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Last updated: May 7, 2026, 11:30 PM ET

Tech Policy & Software Updates

Apple faces pressure in Canada as lawmakers consider encryption legislation similar to mandates that previously caused the company to withdraw features like Advanced Data Protection in the UK. Separately, in software utility news, OpenAI launched Codex for Chrome, allowing the AI tool to function directly within the browser environment on both Mac and PC platforms to test web applications. On the consumer front, owners of the forthcoming watch OS 26 will gain the ability to temporarily pause Activity Rings when users require a break from their established fitness goals.