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Apple to launch new Mac mini before September event
Apple is preparing to release a new Mac mini within the coming days, ahead of its scheduled September iPhone event, according to a report from Bloomberg.
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- Apple to launch new Mac mini before September event
- Apple Keeps Hide My Email on iCloud.com After Feedback
- Altman Admits AI Industry Overestimated Economic Disruption Speed
- Tim Cook to Step Down as Apple CEO on September 1, 2026
- IBM Unveils Dual-Architecture Mainframe Processor for Arm and Z Workloads
- Apple Stores Reconfiguring for New Smart Home Products
- Apple to Raise iPhone 18 Pro Price by $100 Amid Component Costs
- Foldable iPhone Ultra praised by testers, but camera lacks telephoto lens
- Nvidia to raise AI server prices over 15% from early 2027
- Microsoft Patches Critical Entra ID Vulnerability With CVSS 10.0 Score
- YouTube Premium prices increase in multiple countries
- Apple lays off over 200 in Vision Pro and Siri teams
Apple Keeps Hide My Email on iCloud.com After Feedback
Apple has revised its plan to consolidate the email domains for two of its privacy-focused services, deciding to keep the iCloud Hide My Email feature on its current domain after receiving community feedback.
Altman Admits AI Industry Overestimated Economic Disruption Speed
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has acknowledged that he and others in the artificial intelligence industry have been overly optimistic about the speed at which AI would transform the economy, citing significant societal and econo...
Tim Cook to Step Down as Apple CEO on September 1, 2026
Tim Cook is set to step down as Apple's chief executive on September 1, 2026, ending a 15-year tenure that began on August 24, 2011.
IBM Unveils Dual-Architecture Mainframe Processor for Arm and Z Workloads
IBM on Monday unveiled a pioneering dual-architecture mainframe processor at the Hot Chips 2026 conference, marking the first time a single chip core can natively execute both IBM Z and Arm instruction sets concurrently.
Apple Stores Reconfiguring for New Smart Home Products
Apple is preparing significant reconfigurations to its retail stores this fall to showcase a wave of new smart home products, a move that appears to signal the imminent launch of a long-anticipated home hub with a displa...
Apple to Raise iPhone 18 Pro Price by $100 Amid Component Costs
Apple is preparing to raise the price of its upcoming iPhone 18 Pro smartphone by approximately $100, according to industry analysis, a move driven by rising component costs and mirroring recent price increases by its ma...
Foldable iPhone Ultra praised by testers, but camera lacks telephoto lens
Apple's first foldable smartphone, reportedly named the iPhone Ultra, has received positive initial reactions from individuals who have tested pre-release units, according to details reported by Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.
Nvidia to raise AI server prices over 15% from early 2027
Nvidia, the world's most valuable company by market capitalization, has informed its largest customers that prices for servers containing its artificial intelligence chips will increase by more than 15 percent in many ca...
Microsoft Patches Critical Entra ID Vulnerability With CVSS 10.0 Score
Microsoft has patched a critical remote code execution vulnerability in its Entra ID cloud identity service, a flaw so severe it received the maximum possible security score.
YouTube Premium prices increase in multiple countries
YouTube is implementing a new round of price increases for its Premium subscription service across multiple countries worldwide, with the higher rates set to take effect on or after September 23, 2026.
Apple lays off over 200 in Vision Pro and Siri teams
Apple has laid off more than 200 employees across its Vision Pro and Siri teams as the company shifts its strategic focus toward smart glasses and next-generation artificial intelligence technology.
Dutch regulator fines Uber €825 million for automated driver deactivations
The Dutch data protection authority has fined Uber 825 million euros, equivalent to approximately $966 million, for deactivating driver accounts through automated systems without providing adequate information or human r...
TikTok, DOJ Reach $400M Children’s Privacy Settlement
TikTok and its parent company ByteDance have agreed to a $400 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice to resolve allegations that the popular short-video platform violated federal children's privacy laws.
Nvidia Licenses Poolside's AI Tech, Hires 109 Staff in $6 Billion Deal
Nvidia has agreed to a deal worth up to $7 billion with AI startup Poolside, securing a nonexclusive license to its core software and hiring a significant portion of its team.
Google adds “Preferred Sources” button and AI-driven personalization to Search, Discover, and News
Google announced on Thursday a trio of personalization updates for its Search, Discover, and News platforms, headlined by a new interactive button that allows readers to directly support their favorite news publishers.
Pixel Flip to Shhh gesture broken for some users
Google's Pixel smartphones are experiencing a widespread malfunction of the popular "Flip to Shhh" gesture, leaving users unable to silence notifications by placing their phones face down.
Anthropic Targets Record IPO Valued at $2 Trillion
Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company behind the Claude language model, is preparing for an initial public offering that could rival or surpass SpaceX's record-setting debut, according to multiple reports.
Apple Lays Off Over 60 Vision Team Employees Amid AI Glasses Pivot
Apple has laid off more than 60 employees from its Vision Products Group, marking the latest organizational shift as the tech giant pivots its strategy away from virtual reality headsets and toward artificial intelligenc...
Meta Emerges as Major Microsoft Azure AI Customer
Meta Platforms has emerged as one of Microsoft's largest customers for artificial intelligence services, spending hundreds of millions of dollars annually to access AI models through Microsoft's Azure cloud platform.
