Evening Scan

Meta's addiction trial started today, GitHub broke for a few hours, and Apple's beta code spilled unannounced hardware details. A day of actual events rather than teases.

Opening arguments begin in state AGs' social media addiction case against Meta

New Mexico's AG called potential consequences "astronomical," and the case is headed to trial rather than ending in settlement. (CNBC)

A GitHub outage took Copilot down with it

Core Git service is back, but Copilot's still degraded — dev workflow now depends heavily on one company's uptime. (Android Central)

macOS Tahoe 26.7 beta leaks a Home Hub, new Beats, and AirPods Pro 4

Apple's release notes are leaking its product roadmap this week, intentionally or not. (MacRumors)

Aylo, Pornhub's parent, agrees to pay $120M to settle CSAM lawsuits

Closes out two 2021 cases without admitting fault — a settlement designed to quietly end headlines rather than generate new ones. (404 Media)

“About three and a half hours later GitHub fell over.” — The Next Web, on Cursor's new Origin platform rollout