The week’s 7 biggest tech news stories, featuring Commodore, Apple, Microsoft and more, for June 20, 2026.
After adding one to my home, here’s why you might want a home battery, how they work, and what to look for, plus some installation tips.
A security researcher has added another dimension to smart lightbulbs by stealthily adding what they call a ‘cyberpunk digital dead drop’ full of ‘banned books.’
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OpenAI is framing personal AGI as the mass-market endpoint of its AI race, but it still has to explain price, access, safeguards, and how an all-knowing assistant would work for everyone.
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A new law limits federal loans to aspiring nurse practitioners to $20,500 a year—less than half what would-be podiatrists, chiropractors and optometrists can borrow.
Chinese defense supplier Harbin Xinguang Optic-Electronics Technology demo’d two man-portable anti-drone lasers at a Beijing arms expo this week.
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See how to watch Northampton vs Exeter live streams online and from anywhere for free, as the Saints meet the Chiefs in the 2026 Gallagher PREM Final 2026.
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VocabOwl’s viral vocabulary test turns 100 multiple-choice questions into a shareable estimate of your English word knowledge, but the clever scoring system still leaves room for guessing and uncertainty.
A Beats Studio Buds bug finally gets a patch after a year, which will be deployed next time users connect their headphones.
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