内容摘要：“Despite being a controversial rapper, Tataloo has quite the fanbase in Iran, known as ‘Tatalities,’” said Holly Dagres, a senior fellow at the Washington Institute for Near-East Policy. “Over the years, they’ve flooded social media with messages of solidarity for him and even campaigned for the rapper’s release in the past when he was detained on separate charges.”

“Despite being a controversial rapper, Tataloo has quite the fanbase in Iran, known as ‘Tatalities,’” said Holly Dagres, a senior fellow at the Washington Institute for Near-East Policy. “Over the years, they’ve flooded social media with messages of solidarity for him and even campaigned for the rapper’s release in the past when he was detained on separate charges.”

The presummer rite, which attracts thousands of developers to Apple’s Silicon Valley headquarters, is expected to be more subdued than the feverish anticipation that surrounded the event during the previous two years.In 2023, Apple unveiled

that has been little more than a niche product, and last year WWDC trumpeted its first major foray into the AI craze withhighlighted by the promise of a smarter and more versatile version of its virtual assistant, Siri.But heading into this year’s showcase, Apple faces nagging questions about whether the nearly 50-year-old company has lost some of the mystique and innovative drive that turned it into a tech trendsetter. Instead of making a big splash as it did with the Vision Pro headset, Apple this year is expected to focus on an overhaul of its software that may include a new, more tactile look for the iPhone’s native apps and a new nomenclature for identifying its operating system updates.

Even though it might look like Apple is becoming a technological laggard, Forrester Research analyst Thomas Husson contends the company still has ample time to catch up in an AI race that’s “more of a marathon, than a sprint. It will force Apple to evolve its operating systems.”If reports about its iOS naming scheme pan out, Apple will switch to a method that automakers have used to telegraph their latest car models by linking them to the year after they first arrive at dealerships. That would mean the next version of the iPhone operating system due out this autumn will be known as iOS 26 instead of iOS 19 — as it would be under the current sequential naming approach.

Whatever it’s named, the next iOS will likely be released as a free update in September, around the same time as the next iPhone models if Apple follows its usual road map.

Meanwhile, Apple’s references to AI may be less frequent than last year when the technology was the main attraction.Earlier this year actor Sydney Sweeney paid homage to Novak on the Met Gala red carpet. She’s portraying Novak in a new film directed by Colman Domingo about her relationship with Rat Packer Sammy Davis Jr.

Of this latest honor, Novak said she is “deeply touched” to receive the award.“To be recognized for my body of work at this time in my life is a dream come true,” Novak said. “I will treasure every moment I spend in Venice. It will fill my heart with joy.”

The Venice Film Festival runs from Aug. 27 through Sept. 6, but the full slate of films selected won’t be announced until late July. “The Holdovers” filmmaker Alexander Payne will preside over the main competition jury.TULLAHOMA, Tenn. (AP) — Several people were injured Sunday after a skydiving plane crashed outside a small Tennessee airport, authorities said.