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Billy Joel is dispelling the long-standing rumor that he has gotten multiple DUIs over the years.  The “Piano Man” singer, 76, set the record straight in the second installment of the new HBO documentary Billy Joel: And So It Goes.  “You know, along with fame comes a lot of gossip, rumors. I didn’t like the tabloid kind of press,” Joel …

A recent firmware update for the Nintendo Switch 2 has introduced a new restriction for physical game owners. It has been discovered that Super Mario Bros. Wonder now requires an internet connection to launch, even from a physical game card, following the system’s update to version 20.2.0. The change has been confirmed by users in both Europe and North America. …

Qualcomm will likely be tweaking the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 2’s specifications before it officially announces its flagship SoC on September 23, though it should be noted that the initial samples had their performance cores tested at more than 5.00GHz. However, it appears that the final version has been watered down, but thankfully, a tipster has mentioned that the CPU …

The transition to silicon-carbon batteries from Samsung’s end will take some time because the company’s Galaxy S26 Ultra is rumored to arrive with the same capacity as the previous-generation models, meaning that one of the most premium Android flagships of 2026 will continue to ship with a 5,000mAh cell. Fortunately, there is a silver lining in all of this because …

It’s shaping up to be a big year for the iPad, with iPadOS 26 the biggest productivity update ever and a new iPad Pro coming this fall. Now, a curious rumor about that M5 iPad Pro’s cameras hints at yet another Mac-inspired feature coming to iPad soon. M5 iPad Pro expected to feature two front-facing cameras This weekend in his …

AI-generated iPhone Fold image Apple reportedly plans to launch the first foldable iPhone next year, and a new report says that it might have a bigger battery than many of the current top foldable phones. Despite foldable phones making their debut seven years ago, Apple still doesn’t have one in its lineup. That’s typical of Apple, which is cautious about …

The first iOS 26 public beta should arrive this week, according to Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman. “All indications are that iOS 26 should go into the public beta phase this coming week,” said Gurman, in his Power On newsletter today. In a social media post last week, Gurman said that the iOS 26 public beta would likely be released on or …

The preliminary specifications breakdown of the foldable iPhone provided by analysts did not mention the device’s battery capacity, and since Apple has always remained behind the competition in this area, instead relying on software optimizations to improve endurance, it was assumed that the cell would be smaller than what it is on competing foldable smartphones. However, the latest rumor hints that …

This is Rumor Replay, a weekly column at 9to5Mac offering a quick rundown of the most recent Apple product rumors, with analysis and commentary. Today: all the latest rumors about the iPhone 17 lineup and iOS 26. iPhone 17 Pro colors might include orange, have Liquid Glass effect Source: Majin Bu The floodgates opened this week on iPhone 17 Pro …

A new rumor out of China today has sparked speculation that Apple may be readying a unique new iPhone 17 Pro color that somehow reflects the new design language of its iOS 26 software. Weibo-based leaker Instant Digital on Thursday hinted that the iPhone 17 Pro has a “special” color variant that is said to be “connected to the iOS …