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iPhone 18 Pro: Initial Tests Praise Camera, Battery Life, and Thermal Management

iPhone 18 Pro: Initial Tests Praise Camera, Battery Life, and Thermal Management

Initial tests for the iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max suggest a generation focused more on refinement than radical change. The device's variable aperture remains divisive regarding its automatic utility, but improvements in low light performance, new manual controls, battery life, and especially the A20 Pro chip's thermal management stand out as the most compelling upgrades.

iPhone Duo: First Impressions Praise Display, But Highlight Several Compromises

iPhone Duo: First Impressions Praise Display, But Highlight Several Compromises

Following its presentation, the iPhone Duo was handled by the first journalists present at Apple Park. Positive feedback centers on the inner display and iOS integration, while concerns are already raised regarding its form factor, camera setup, the abandonment of Face ID, and its price point.

Apple Revamps Wearables with Watch Series 12, Ultra 4, and AirPods 5

Apple Revamps Wearables with Watch Series 12, Ultra 4, and AirPods 5

Apple is updating several wearable devices with the Apple Watch Series 12, the Apple Watch Ultra 4, and the AirPods 5. The two watches put an increased emphasis on health and recovery tracking, while the new AirPods enhance active noise cancellation (ANC) and strengthen integration with Siri and translation features.

Apple Unveils iPhone 18 Pro with Variable Aperture for Main Camera

Apple Unveils iPhone 18 Pro with Variable Aperture for Main Camera

Apple introduces the iPhone 18 Pro and the iPhone 18 Pro Max, a new generation that puts a particular focus on photography. Their 48-megapixel main camera features a variable aperture, while the A20 Pro chip, a new cooling system, and several software enhancements boost the performance of the entire line.

Apple Unveils iPhone Duo, Its First Foldable iPhone

Apple Unveils iPhone Duo, Its First Foldable iPhone

Apple enters the foldable smartphone market with the iPhone Duo. This new model features a dual screen around a titanium hinge, incorporating a 7.6-inch inner display, the A20 Pro chip, and an iOS 27 version tailored for various foldable usage modes.

OpenAI Launches GPT-6 Astra, Its Most Advanced Model Yet

OpenAI Launches GPT-6 Astra, Its Most Advanced Model Yet

OpenAI unveils GPT-6 Astra, a new generation of artificial intelligence model designed for software development, complex professional tasks, and autonomous computing use. Its capabilities show strong advancements in cybersecurity, reaching the "Critical" level defined by OpenAI's Preparedness Framework for the first time.

Sony Expands ULT Power Sound Lineup with Three New Speakers

Sony Expands ULT Power Sound Lineup with Three New Speakers

Sony is expanding its ULT Power Sound range with three new speakers: the ULT TOWER MAX, ULT TOWER 7, and ULT TOWER 5. Designed specifically for parties, DJing, and karaoke, these units emphasize powerful bass, light effects, and versatile connectivity options.

Anthropic Launches Claude Fable 5.1, More Performant and Less Expensive

Anthropic Launches Claude Fable 5.1, More Performant and Less Expensive

Anthropic unveils Claude Fable 5.1, a new version of its artificial intelligence model intended particularly for software development, intellectual work, and long-duration autonomous tasks. This evolution improves performance while reducing the cost of certain usages and refining security mechanisms.

JBL Unveils Cove, Its New Whole-Home Wi-Fi Audio System

JBL Unveils Cove, Its New Whole-Home Wi-Fi Audio System

JBL is launching Cove, a new line of Wi-Fi speakers designed to create a multiroom audio system throughout your home. Controlled via the JBL One app, the system allows users to operate the speakers individually, in stereo pairs, or as part of a connected setup.

Apple Prepares Transition: John Ternus Succeeds Tim Cook as Company Leader

Apple Prepares Transition: John Ternus Succeeds Tim Cook as Company Leader

Apple is set for a major change in leadership. Effective September 1st, John Ternus will succeed Tim Cook as Chief Executive Officer, while Cook will remain with the company as Executive Chairman of the Board.

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AI Pause Divides Industry: Meta and Mistral Reject Coordinated Slowdown

AI Pause Divides Industry: Meta and Mistral Reject Coordinated Slowdown

Anthropic's call to slow down the development of advanced artificial intelligence systems is now openly dividing the industry. While OpenAI supports the idea of a more measured pace, Meta believes that each lab can ensure its own safety. Meanwhile, Mistral AI disputes restrictions that, according to the French company, could only strengthen the position of already dominant players.

OpenAI Acquires Glass Imaging, Bolstering Its Hardware Ambitions

OpenAI Acquires Glass Imaging, Bolstering Its Hardware Ambitions

OpenAI has acquired Glass Imaging, a startup specializing in improving smartphone camera performance using artificial intelligence, in a deal valued at over $300 million. Founded by two former Apple engineers, the company develops an approach to computational photography that could complement OpenAI’s hardware aspirations.

AI Leaders Call for Slowing Down the Race for More Powerful Models

AI Leaders Call for Slowing Down the Race for More Powerful Models

After years of accelerated development, some of the most influential figures in artificial intelligence are now calling for greater caution. Sam Altman, Elon Musk, and other industry leaders have backed a plea from Dario Amodei, the leader of Anthropic, arguing for a deceleration of advanced system development to allow more time for safety and regulation.

Apple Reassigns Oversight of App Store and Apple Events

Apple Reassigns Oversight of App Store and Apple Events

As Apple reorganizes its executive leadership ahead of John Ternus joining as CEO, Phil Schiller—an Apple Fellow and long-time figure at the company—is stepping down from overseeing the App Store and Apple Events, while remaining with the company.

Nvidia Reportedly Reached Deal to Acquire Hugging Face for $12.9 Billion

Nvidia Reportedly Reached Deal to Acquire Hugging Face for $12.9 Billion

According to The Information, Nvidia allegedly struck a deal to acquire Hugging Face for $12.9 billion. While the transaction has not yet been officially announced by either company, it would place Nvidia in control of one of the premier platforms within the open artificial intelligence model ecosystem.

NVIDIA Reaches $96.2 Billion in Revenue, Fueled by AI Demand

NVIDIA Reaches $96.2 Billion in Revenue, Fueled by AI Demand

NVIDIA closed its second quarter of fiscal year 2027 with record revenue of $96.2 billion. Driven by demand for artificial intelligence infrastructure, the company saw its revenues more than double within one year.

Apple Revises its App Fee Structure for the European Union

Apple Revises its App Fee Structure for the European Union

Following discussions with the European Commission, Apple has announced an overhaul of its commercial terms regarding app development and distribution in the EU. These changes aim to simplify its model and comply with the Digital Markets Act (DMA) requirements. They are primarily scheduled to take effect on October 1.

SpaceX Finalizes Acquisition of Cursor for $60 Billion

SpaceX Finalizes Acquisition of Cursor for $60 Billion

SpaceX has finalized the acquisition of Anysphere, the company behind the programming agent Cursor, in an all-stock deal that values the company at $60 billion. The purchase enhances SpaceX's artificial intelligence activities, following its earlier integration of xAI this year.

U.S.: FCC Blocks Authorization for New Advanced Robots Manufactured Abroad

U.S.: FCC Blocks Authorization for New Advanced Robots Manufactured Abroad

The Federal Communications Commission is tightening market access requirements for certain foreign-produced technologies. The FCC has added two new equipment categories to its Covered List: advanced robotic devices and connected inverters, citing national security risks and threats to critical infrastructure.