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Apple has marginally increased the cost of its individual AppleCare+ subscription, costing consumers an extra 50 cents per month to protect their Mac or iPad. Just like any other subscription, warranty and repair services often go up in price over time. On July 15, Apple did just that to AppleCare+. The price for the monthly […]

Across 101 enterprises, agent orchestration is consolidating onto model-provider platforms — Anthropic’s Claude leads by a wide margin — chosen for the gravity of the underlying model and judged on reliable multi-step execution. But the ambition runs well ahead of the reality: most deployed “agents” are still chatbot wrappers, the control plane enterprises expect is […]

Apple has introduced 36-month carrier financing for cellular iPads purchased directly from the Apple Store. The option is available through AT&T and Verizon to existing customers who add a new line of service. Until now, the main financing option offered directly by Apple was Apple Card Monthly Installments, which divides the cost of an iPad […]

Apple has now announced who can advertise on Apple Maps, barring entire business categories while still giving itself the right to final say over any advertisements on the platform. On Tuesday, Apple updated its advertising guidelines. This was particularly noteworthy as it outlines the policies that advertisers will be expected to follow when advertising on […]

Many modern cars are much bigger and heavier than they once were, and a lot of that’s down to the sheer amount of tech crammed into every one. EV batteries and motors, hybrid systems, modern conveniences, sensors, diagnostic equipment — the list goes on. What do all of these items […]

Ghost Font requires motion to work, so don’t worry if you can’t see the letters above. Credit: MixFont The folks behind MixFont, an AI-powered typography generator, have ironically created a “font” that only humans can read. Called Ghost Font, the experimental system uses moving dots to create the illusion of letters, allowing your eyes to […]

In celebration of its 25th year, Google Images is being redesigned to look more like Pinterest, with a stronger focus on discovery. The new interface features a “For You” gallery that displays personalized images from the web according to your interests and activity. This allows you to scroll through a dynamic feed of ideas and […]

The three man team is known as “Slopfix” It claims to be able to reduce AI generated codebases by up to 65% in size They aim to “refactor vibecoded codebases back to maintainability” Vibecoding has a lot to answer for, not least some excessively large codebases. A new team of software engineers are collaborating to […]

A specially appointed judge has sided with Apple in its fight to obtain documents from 14 federal agencies as part of its defense against the DOJ’s antitrust lawsuit. Here are the details. A bit of background Last May, Apple asked the court overseeing the antitrust case the DOJ brought against the company in 2024 to […]

Organizations need to transform to meet the needs of agentic AI. Meta VP of Engineering Barak Yagour opened his talk at VB Transform 2026 wearing a pair of Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses, a small sign of how far AI has already worked its way into physical life. His argument went further: enterprise infrastructure was built […]