Follow Up

DIY PC maker Framework has needed monthly price hikes to navigate the RAM shortage

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/02/frameworks-ram-prices-climbing-on-a-monthly-cadence-with-more-hikes-to-come/

Apple Creator Studio AI usage limits seem dramatically lower than promised

https://9to5mac.com/2026/02/12/apple-creator-studio-ai-usage-limits-seem-dramatically-lower-than-promised/

Doctors told to give Palantir's NHS data platform the cold shoulder

https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/11/bma_palantir_nhs/

News

Ring calls off partnership with police surveillance provider Flock Safety

https://www.engadget.com/home/ring-calls-off-partnership-with-police-surveillance-provider-flock-safety-031717605.html?src=rss

AI agent seemingly tries to shame open source developer for rejected pull request

https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/12/ai_bot_developer_rejected_pull_request/

Tim Cook Faces FTC Warning Over Apple News Curation

https://www.macrumors.com/2026/02/12/tim-cook-faces-ftc-warning-apple-news/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

Gallup will no longer measure presidential approval after 88 years

https://thehill.com/homenews/media/5733236-gallup-stops-presidential-approval-ratings-polls/

The UK government isn't spending much taxpayer cash on X

https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/12/uk_government_x_spend/

Kuzu database company joins Apple’s list of recent acquisitions

Kuzu database company joins Apple’s list of recent acquisitionshttps://9to5mac.com/2026/02/11/kuzu-database-company-joins-apples-list-of-recent-acquisitions/

Car Corner

Ive and Newson bring old-school charm to Ferrari’s first EV interior

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2026/02/ive-and-newson-bring-old-school-charm-to-ferraris-first-ev-interior/

BMW and special tools

https://mastodon.social/@iFixit/116040257101330977

Media

Apple is officially working on a sequel to F1: The Movie

https://9to5mac.com/2026/02/11/apple-is-officially-working-on-a-sequel-to-f1-the-movie/

Die Another Day

https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/die_another_day

The Holdovers

https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_holdovers#reviews

Sugar

https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/sugar_2024

Games

Peter Molyneux plays the hits in an in-depth-but-not-too-in-depth gameplay trailer for Masters of Albion

https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/peter-molyneux-plays-the-hits-in-an-in-depth-but-not-too-in-depth-gameplay-trailer-for-masters-of-albion

XCOM2 is 10

https://www.pcgamer.com/games/strategy/xcom-2-is-10-years-old-and-2k-is-celebrating-with-a-free-weekend-and-a-95-percent-discount-on-firaxis-masterful-sequel/‍ ‍

Main Show

Apple releases iOS 26.3 for iPhone, here’s what’s new

https://9to5mac.com/2026/02/11/apple-releases-ios-26-3-for-iphone-heres-whats-new/

(spoiler: nothing)

Apple's Siri relaunch is reportedly behind schedule

https://www.engadget.com/mobile/apples-siri-relaunch-is-reportedly-behind-schedule-125347471.html?src=rss

App of the Week

Autotrader

https://www.autotrader.co.uk/

https://regplate.lukabratzee.co.uk/mot-history

Thing of the Week

James Cordon's: May I Have Your Attention Please?

https://www.audible.co.uk/pd/May-I-Have-Your-mAttention-Please-Audiobook/B005OCXQI2?ref_pageloadid=not_applicable&pf_rd_p=7e7340a8-8768-4798-a0ce-83f879c09110&pf_rd_r=SZDWBF23EQSJ344B0AS5&plink=m1wVoqUdhr...