7 Days: SPECS for $2,195, Firefox Nova 2026, first AI arts museum, and iPhone price hike
7 Days: SPECS for $2,195, Firefox Nova 2026, first AI arts museum, and iPhone price hike
Publish Date: 2026-06-21 08:00:00
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7 Days is a weekly roundup of picks of what’s been happening in the world of technology – written with a dash of humor, a hint of exasperation, and an endless supply of (black) coffee.
This week’s highlights include Linux 7.1 stable release, Samsung pulling the plug on its VPN, and Microsoft Edge bringing the sign-in with Google experience. Let’s get started.
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Mozilla highlights Firefox Nova
Mozilla showed off a new Firefox roadmap highlighting the browser’s upcoming features and the Nova 2026 redesign. Interested users and enthusiasts can check out what’s cooking and share feedback on the upcoming additions. Besides this, Firefox 152 brought Tab Groups to Android as one of its biggest additions, along with a redesigned Settings experience.
World’s first AI arts museum
Image: Google
Google opened the world’s first AI arts museum in Los Angeles on June 20, which it named Dataland. The museum, spanning 25,000 square feet, was built in collaboration with media artist Refik Anadol, who has worked with Google since 2016. It will have real-time visuals and react dynamically to visitors.
Salesforce shopping bag
In the latest acquisition news, Salesforce is buying the customer support software company Fin (formerly Intercom) for $3.6 billion to strengthen its AI customer service ambitions and Agentforce platform. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of its fiscal year 2027.
UK follows Australia
Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that the country will ban social media for kids under 16, which is happening after a six-week trial involving 300 teenagers, stating that social media is making them unhappy and easier for bullies to harass and abuse them.
Starmer continued that social media is addictive and uses an infinite scroll designed to lock users…
