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Sued by Apple but still leaking: Jon Prosser reveals iPhone 18 Pro and foldable iPhone details despite ongoing lawsuit

Apple sued YouTuber Jon Prosser in July 2025 for leaking iOS 26 trade secrets — but Prosser has kept publishing, revealing iPhone 18 Pro details including under-display Face ID and a relocated Dynamic Island, plus foldable iPhone specs on Christmas Eve. Here’s everything that’s been leaked and what’s happening in the lawsuit.

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Ember Mug 2 Review (2026): Still the Best Smart Heated Mug — With One Major Caveat

The Ember Mug 2 is a 14 oz. app-controlled smart mug with Bluetooth, Apple Watch support, custom temperature control from 120–145°F in 1°F increments, and an 80-minute battery life. This 2026 review covers real performance, the critical empty-to-charge rule, long-term battery concerns, a full Ember vs. Nextmug comparison, and whether it’s worth the premium price.

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Xi Jinping’s “Divided Heart”: How China’s Leader Lost Faith in His Generals — and What It Means for the World

Xi Jinping has purged more than 100 PLA officers since 2022 — including his top general Zhang Youxia — in the broadest military purge since the Mao era. A CSIS report warns the campaign has reduced the pool of theater command successors by 33% and could make Xi dangerously overconfident about his military’s real capabilities. Here’s what happened, why it matters, and what it means for Taiwan and global security.

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Nextmug Self-Heating Coffee Mug Review (2026): The App-Free Alternative That Holds Its Own Against the Ember

The Nextmug is a 14 oz. self-heating coffee mug with three temperature presets (130–150°F), no app required, a spill-resistant lid, and a continuous-charge docking coaster — all for around $100. This 2026 review covers real-world performance, battery life, a detailed Nextmug vs. Ember Mug 2 comparison, pros, cons, and who should buy it.

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Iran War Is Draining Global Oil Reserves at an Unprecedented Rate, IEA Warns

The Iran war has triggered the largest oil supply disruption in history, with flows through the Strait of Hormuz collapsing from 20 million to 3.8 million barrels per day. The IEA reports global inventories fell 85 million barrels in March alone, physical oil markets are trading $20–$30 above futures, and strategic reserves are being drawn down at a record rate — with no diplomatic resolution yet in sight.

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Xbox Series X vs PS5 (2026): Which Console Should You Buy?

Xbox Series X vs PS5 in 2026: Xbox wins on raw GPU power, Game Pass value, backward compatibility, and cloud gaming. PS5 wins on exclusive games (18 vs 8 major titles), DualSense controller innovation, GTA 6 console exclusivity, faster SSD speeds, and the largest player base. Full specs comparison with category-by-category winners.

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