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Last updated: July 10, 2026, 2:30 PM ET

AI and Smartwatches

Apple dominated smartwatch shipments in Q1 2026, accounting for approximately 90% of all devices with Edge AI capabilities, according to Counterpoint Research. Separately, Anthropic is promoting Claude Code's in-app browser functionality for Mac users.

Spotify and Netflix

Spotify announced new customization options for its Release Radar feature, allowing users to filter music recommendations. Meanwhile, Netflix is reportedly among several companies in acquiring Letterboxd, the popular movie-tracking and social media app.

Apple Watch and Mac Updates

Apple Watch is losing its Walkie-Talkie app with the upcoming watch OS 27 update, replacing it with a push-to-talk function. Rumors also suggest a potential "MacBook Ultra" could replace the current MacBook Pro lineup. Deals include the Apple Watch Ultra 3 at $140 off and Air Pods at nearly 25% off.

Smart Home and Displays

Some smart home technology falls into the category of genuinely useful, while other items are adopted without a clear benefit. For Mac users looking to upgrade their setup, LG's 32-inch Ultra Fine evo 6K Thunderbolt 5 monitor is available for $700 off, making it $240 less expensive than Apple's Studio Display.