Apple raises the price of Apple Music, with the individual plan up by $1 to $11.99, and some Apple One bundles, the first price hike for Apple Music since 2022 (Chance Miller/9to5Mac) Reviewed by Contributer on July 17, 2026 Rating: 5

Crypto.com raised $400M from Citadel Securities in its first institutional funding round, valuing the Singapore-based crypto exchange at $20B (CoinDesk) Reviewed by Contributer on July 16, 2026 Rating: 5

Sources: Google is months behind schedule on delivering Gemini 3.5 Pro because the company has been trying to improve its capabilities, particularly in coding (Bloomberg) Reviewed by Contributer on July 16, 2026 Rating: 5

Meta's Oversight Board says top AI models may be restricting free expression in its first evaluation of LLMs, as it seeks to expand its influence beyond Meta (Karissa Bell/Engadget) Reviewed by Contributer on July 16, 2026 Rating: 5

Android Auto's dashboard could be getting a serious glow-up Reviewed by Contributer on July 15, 2026 Rating: 5

Thinking Machines Lab debuts Inkling, an open-weight MoE model with 975B total and 41B active parameters, trained to be broad rather than optimized for one area (Thinking Machines Lab) Reviewed by Contributer on July 15, 2026 Rating: 5

Anthropic, Blackstone, and Hellman & Friedman's $1.5B AI implementation company, announced in May, launches with the name Ode with Anthropic and 100 engineers (Rebecca Bellan/TechCrunch) Reviewed by Contributer on July 15, 2026 Rating: 5