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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Apple Raises Prices for Apple TV and Apple One in the U.S.

Apple Raises Prices for Apple TV and Apple One in the U.S.

Apple is implementing another price hike across its U.S. service lineup. The Apple TV subscription and the standalone Apple One plan will increase in cost beginning August 28.
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Apple Marks New Chapter with September 9th Event

Apple Marks New Chapter with September 9th Event

Apple will hold its next major event on September 9th. Dubbed “Surprise and shine,” this highly anticipated gathering is particularly significant because it marks the first major product launch for the brand under the direction of John Ternus, who is scheduled to succeed Tim Cook as head of Apple on September 1st.
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M5 vs M6: What AI Advancements Does Apple Bring?

M5 vs M6: What AI Advancements Does Apple Bring?

The arrival of the M6 marks a new milestone for Apple Silicon with its transition to 2nm manufacturing. Compared to the M5, which has been available since October 2025, this new generation introduces several advancements in performance, energy efficiency, and processing tasks related to artificial intelligence.
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Apple Unveils M6 and M5 Ultra Chips for New Mac mini and Mac Studio

Apple Unveils M6 and M5 Ultra Chips for New Mac mini and Mac Studio

Apple is unveiling new Mac mini and Mac Studio models equipped with the M6 and M5 Ultra chips. This new generation emphasizes overall performance, energy efficiency, and local execution of AI-related tasks.
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Portable Computer: Perplexity Levers On-Device AI to Reduce Cloud Reliance

Portable Computer: Perplexity Levers On-Device AI to Reduce Cloud Reliance

Perplexity has launched Portable Computer, a version of its Perplexity Computer agent designed with NVIDIA to run directly on local hardware. Initially available on DGX Spark, this approach allows private data to remain stored on the device and enables task execution without consuming Perplexity credits.
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Apple Restructures Teams, Implementing Cuts in Vision Pro and Siri Departments

Apple Restructures Teams, Implementing Cuts in Vision Pro and Siri Departments

Apple is reducing staff across several teams working on Vision Pro, Siri, and certain artificial intelligence functionalities. This reorganization accompanies a change in priorities, allocating more resources toward AI and the development of smart glasses.
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Meta AI Lands on Mac with a Focus on Targeted Productivity

Meta AI Lands on Mac with a Focus on Targeted Productivity

Meta AI has arrived on Mac with a dedicated application aimed at integrating the assistant into daily computer workflows. Launched in beta, it combines features native to macOS with new tools designed especially for creators and small businesses.
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Tensor G6: Google focuses on local AI and security with Pixel 11

Tensor G6: Google focuses on local AI and security with Pixel 11

With the Pixel 11, Google introduces the Tensor G6, a new generation of its chipset designed around several core functions unique to its smartphones. Local artificial intelligence, computational photography, and hardware security take center stage, going far beyond merely general performance improvements.
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ChatGPT and Computer History: A New Memory Layer for Mac

ChatGPT and Computer History: A New Memory Layer for Mac

ChatGPT expands its memory beyond its own conversations with Computer History, a new feature within its macOS application. It transforms a user's recent activity on their Mac into usable 'Memories' for ChatGPT and Codex, providing them with deeper context about the user's work.
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Apple Reaffirms Commission Proposal for Purchases Outside of the App Store

Apple Reaffirms Commission Proposal for Purchases Outside of the App Store

As part of its ongoing dispute with Epic Games, Apple has submitted a new fee structure detailing the commissions it wishes to apply to purchases made by users via links external to its iOS payment system. This proposal comes while legal proceedings regarding these fees continue in American courts.
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Gemini App Exceeds Billion Monthly Users

Gemini App Exceeds Billion Monthly Users

The Gemini app has reached the milestone of a billion monthly users. Google presents its AI assistant as the product with the fastest growth in its history and reveals several figures detailing how it is now used daily.
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Pixel 11 Pro Fold: Google Fortifies Foldable Smartphone with Gemini and Tensor G6

Pixel 11 Pro Fold: Google Fortifies Foldable Smartphone with Gemini and Tensor G6

Google is evolving its foldable smartphone with the Pixel 11 Pro Fold, a thinner and lighter model that emphasizes enhanced durability, new cameras, and deeper Gemini integration. This generation also debuts HiLight, a light notification system integrated into the camera bar.
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Google Pixel 11: Artificial Intelligence at the Core of a New Generation

Google Pixel 11: Artificial Intelligence at the Core of a New Generation

Google is revamping its smartphone lineup with the Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, and Pixel 11 Pro XL, complemented by the Pixel 11 Pro Fold. This generation combines new camera sensors, the Tensor G6 chip, and more proactive integration of Gemini Intelligence, aiming to incorporate AI into a greater number of daily tasks.
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Amazon is Developing a Vast Natural Gas-Powered Data Center Campus in Texas

Amazon is Developing a Vast Natural Gas-Powered Data Center Campus in Texas

Amazon is preparing a new data center campus in Pecos County, Texas, which will be powered by significant on-site natural gas electricity generation. The GW Ranch project could reach 7.65 GW of capacity and has a permit allowing up to 33 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions annually.
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Meta Launches Muse Code, an AI Agent Designed for Working with Vast Code Repositories

Meta Launches Muse Code, an AI Agent Designed for Working with Vast Code Repositories

Meta is more directly entering the field of programming agents with Muse Code, a new terminal-integrated tool available in beta on macOS and Linux. Powered by Muse Spark 1.2, it is designed to handle complex software engineering tasks across large code repositories.
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Global AI Memory Shortage Now Affects MacBook Air

Global AI Memory Shortage Now Affects MacBook Air

The global scarcity of memory chips is beginning to impact the availability of the MacBook Air. In the United States, certain configurations show wait times stretching for several weeks, as the rapid expansion of infrastructure dedicated to artificial intelligence puts increasing pressure on memory production capabilities.
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Apple Launches Apple Upgrade Leasing Program with Klarna in the United States

Apple Launches Apple Upgrade Leasing Program with Klarna in the United States

Apple has launched Apple Upgrade in the United States, a new leasing program offered in partnership with Klarna. It allows customers to rent an eligible iPhone, Apple Watch, Mac, or iPad through monthly installments and provides several options at the end of the contract.
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Galaxy Z Fold8: Samsung adopts “passport” form factor designed for multimedia

Galaxy Z Fold8: Samsung adopts “passport” form factor designed for multimedia

Samsung is evolving the proportions of its foldable smartphone with the Galaxy Z Fold8. Still based on a book-style design, this new model adopts a shorter, wider format, inspired by a passport, to better suit video consumption, reading, and navigation.
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Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra: Samsung Takes its Foldable Smartphone Further

Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra: Samsung Takes its Foldable Smartphone Further

Samsung is evolving its foldable format with the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, a model that combines a thinner chassis, a larger capacity battery, and an enhanced camera system. The brand also focuses on its large 8-inch display to develop multi-tasking use cases and new Galaxy AI functionalities.
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