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Technology Apple to Add Customizable EQ to AirPods with iOS 27, According to Engadget
According to Engadget, Apple's iOS 27 update, expected this fall, will introduce a Custom EQ feature for AirPods. The tool will let users manually adjust highs, mids, and lows, supplementing the existing Adaptive EQ. Details on supported models and cross-device syncing are not yet available.
Technology Garmin Cirqa Certification Listing Suggests Lack of GPS, Wi-Fi, and ANT+ Connectivity
A certification listing for what is believed to be the Garmin Cirqa on Singapore's IRIS system shows only Bluetooth connectivity, meaning the screenless wearable will lack GPS, Wi-Fi, and ANT+. This puts it in line with rivals like the Fitbit Air and Whoop 5.0, missing an opportunity for differentiation. The device is expected to launch in mid-2026.
Technology Android Is Fighting Phone Scams With a New Feature to Prove Who’s Calling
Google has introduced a new Android security feature that uses the RCS communication standard to verify caller identity and flag spoofed calls. The feature, rolling out for Android 12 and later, aims to combat AI-powered voice cloning scams by providing a hardware-based confirmation signal between Android phones.
Technology Amazon's 'Story So Far' Enhances Kindle Reading Experience
Amazon has introduced the 'Story So Far' feature for Kindle devices, providing users with summaries of key plot points to help them resume reading after a break. This feature is available on Kindle devices and the iOS app, but not yet on Android.