Apple
For approximately $2B: Apple acquires a secret Israeli start-up
Apple completes one of its largest-ever acquisitions, buying Israel’s Q.AI, developer of facial expression analysis and “silent speech” technology, aiming to close gaps with Meta, Google, and OpenAI.
Protecting journalists and public figures: WhatsApp launches new update
Five years later: Apple announces AirTag 2 with improved tracking range
The new AirTag 2 is here – what you get without paying more
Report: This is the date when Apple will unveil the new Siri based on Google’s Gemini
Apple is expected to soon unveil an upgraded Siri powered by Google’s Gemini AI, marking a significant step in narrowing the gap with competing voice assistants.
Apple buys secretive Israeli AI company Q.ai for $1.6 billion in biggest acquisition of its history
With the move, Apple aims to improve its access to AI technology, which has suffered recent setbacks, especially after several delays in deploying Apple Intelligence's full announced capabilities.
For a billion dollars a year: Apple adopts Google’s advanced technology
Siri is set for a major upgrade based on Google’s Gemini model, aiming to speed Apple’s push into AI after delays and criticism over lagging behind competitors.
Report: Apple expected to launch another AirPods Pro 3 model
New reports claim that Apple is developing an additional version of the headphones, which will include infrared cameras and advanced artificial intelligence features.
Purchases of iPhone 17 Pro soar across Gaza amid 'limited' humanitarian aid, reports suggest
Friday's NBC report said that, due to the compactness of the phones, they can be imported into the Strip more efficiently than construction materials or formula.
Report: The foldable iPhone will arrive with a fingerprint sensor and an under-display camera
A new leak from China claims the device will focus on extreme thinness, feature a very strong hinge, use a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, and replace Face ID with Touch ID.
Google, Apple warn staff with US visas against international travel due to embassy delays
The Trump administration this month announced increased vetting of applicants for H-1B visas for highly skilled workers, including screening social media accounts.
Locate your keys or bag with iPhone and also with Android
Finally: Chipolo’s tracking tag works with all smartphones, including a loud ring and easy battery replacement.
Paramount makes $108.4 billion hostile bid for Warner Bros Discovery, throwing wrench into Netflix
Paramount has offered to buy Warner Bros Discovery at $30 per share, compared with Netflix's nearly $28 per share offer for its assets.
Apple’s foldable iPhone may come with a significantly larger battery than Samsung
Apple’s foldable iPhone may have a bigger battery than Samsung’s Galaxy folds, but leaks suggest Samsung will still lead in overall specs and performance.