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Today's tech panorama brings us a blend of cosmic curiosities, major software news, and strategic tech milestones. A speeding asteroid will make a safe flyby, Apple teases its next macOS milestone, wearable tech keeps breaking records, and vital updates in Windows are being rolled out. Here's what's happening as of September 10, 2025.
Today's Top Tech Headlines
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Asteroid 2025 QV9 Makes a Close FlybyA 100-foot-wide asteroid, dubbed 2025 QV9, is zooming past Earth today at over 10,000 mph. Despite the dramatic speed and size—comparable to an airplane—NASA confirms there's no threat, though the close approach underscores the need for vigilance in Near-Earth Object tracking.
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macOS Tahoe 26 Lands September 15Apple’s next big update, macOS Tahoe 26, launches in full next Monday. It brings an aesthetic overhaul via the new “Liquid Glass” interface, plus enhancements like spotlight refinements, clipboard history, a Phone app, and a Games app. It supports both Intel and M-series Macs—but will be the final major update for Intel systems.
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Apple Watch Crosses $100B in Cumulative RevenueApple Watch has now surpassed $100 billion in cumulative revenue as of Q2 2025, cementing its position as the most popular smartwatch. This comes ahead of Apple’s recent launches—including the Watch Series 11 and Ultra 3—and puts pressure on Apple to maintain momentum amid growing competition from China.
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Windows 11 September Update Rolls OutMicrosoft’s September 2025 Security Update for Windows 11 (Build 26100.6584, KB5065426) is now available. Highlights include a redesigned Recall app homepage, an interactive “Click to Do” tutorial, clock with seconds in Notification Center, grid-based image search, UI tweaks, enhanced widgets, and refined Windows Hello transitions—many of which are exclusive to Copilot+ PCs.
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Educational Tech Contest Extends DeadlineTech & Learning has extended submissions for its “Best Tools for Back to School 2025” Awards of Excellence contest until September 11. Products that improve teaching and learning across educational levels are eligible and winners will gain exposure to over 70,000 edtech professionals.
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Apple Holds iPhone Prices Steady Despite TariffsIn response to rising U.S. tariffs, Apple launched the iPhone 17 Air and associated devices without raising prices. The move suggests Apple is absorbing costs to preserve margins and competitiveness.
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Robinhood Plans “Copy Trading” FeatureRobinhood is preparing to launch a “copy trading” feature next year, enabling users to mirror the trades of experienced investors—though users will need to verify information before participating.
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Digg Relaunch with AI-Human Content ModerationUnder its revived leadership, Digg is rolling out a revamped platform blending AI tools and human moderation. The early-access “Groundbreakers” community is now live, aimed at shaping the new Digg experience on mobile-first devices.
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Windows 11 Version 25H2 Maintains Feature ParityMicrosoft officially confirmed that Windows 11 25H2, now in the Release Preview Channel, will bring no new features. This lightweight “enablement” update mainly removes outdated components and is expected to be available broadly by late September or early October.
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Windows 10 Support Ends SoonMicrosoft will end free support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025. After this date, devices that don't upgrade may face security risks, compliance issues, and software incompatibilities. IT teams and users need strategies in place for upgrading or extending support.
What to Watch Next
- Launch of macOS Tahoe 26 – especially for Intel Mac users who may miss out on future updates.
- User adoption of new Windows 11 features, especially on AI-enabled Copilot+ PCs.
- Educational tech innovations, with awardees gaining significant attention soon.
- Robinhood’s copy trading roll-out—a potentially game-changing move in retail investing.
- Digg’s evolution—tells us a lot about how legacy platforms are adapting to the AI era.
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