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Last updated: July 1, 2026, 5:30 PM ET

Mobile & Cloud Computing

Apple's Hide My Email may be exposing real email addresses to third parties, according to a new report detailing a vulnerability that could undermine the service's privacy promises. Meanwhile, Apple Pay users can now redeem Membership Rewards points directly for online purchases, adding flexibility for American Express cardholders. In hardware rumors, a report suggests SpaceX testing a handheld AI device, though Elon Musk has reportedly called the claims "utterly false."

Gaming & Hardware

Xbox reportedly testing a system to digitize players' existing disc-based game libraries, a move that could preserve physical media in an increasingly digital market. In a separate report, Meta reportedly building its own cloud business, which would position the company as a direct competitor to giants like Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud by selling server infrastructure. Future iPhone models may also face a complex component market, with the iPhone 18 Pro expected to utilize two different modems, according to leaked supplier documents.