Changing your home’s address on Apple Maps can be almost as stressful as moving home in real life, but there’s one sure-fire way to get the job done without pulling your hair out. The Apple Maps app is a great way to get around, whether you’re using it while driving via CarPlay or just walking. […]

Bloomberg reports that US senators from both sides of the aisle are urging Apple CEO Tim Cook to commit by August 21 to not using memory chips from Chinese suppliers CXMT and YMTC. Here are the details. A bit of context As Apple looks for ways to navigate the ongoing memory shortage, the company has […]

Sony is under fire for promoting a new vinyl turntable right after announcing it will stop making PlayStation game discs in 2028. Fans are accusing the brand of hypocrisy, noting the conflict between supporting physical media when it’s advantageous for hardware sales, but not when hundreds of thousands of players demand access to physical games. […]

Enterprise AI agents can do the work — but the infrastructure to let them talk to each other, prove they should be trusted, and be audited when something goes wrong is still being built. Here’s a look at how five startups are tackling that gap — around orchestration, observability, connectivity, and security — as shown […]

The AI browser race is entering a new phase. After spending much of 2025 trying to reinvent web search with built-in chatbots, startups are increasingly shifting their attention toward browser agents that can automate repetitive work instead of simply answering questions. The latest company to embrace that transition is Polar, a startup founded by former […]

Tim Cook took to X tonight to announce that Apple will donate to relief efforts supporting those affected by the wildfires affecting southern Europe. Here are the details. Apple to support southern Europe relief efforts Over the past few weeks, wildfires have raged across Portugal, Spain, and France, displacing more than 300,000 people, according to […]

Update, 11:00 p.m ET: Apple’s System Status pages say all the issues have now been resolved. The original story follows below. For the second time in a week, Apple is facing a widespread outage affecting services for end users and developers. Here are the details. According to Apple’s System Status page, the following services are […]

Few companies face higher stakes when deploying AI than Waymo, the self-driving car company under Alphabet that spun out of Google. Its models do not merely generate text or automate back-office tasks: They help vehicles navigate unpredictable streets, respond to human drivers and make split-second decisions in the physical world. But the methods Waymo uses […]

Katalyst Space is now rushing to save its mission to save NASA’s mission, but things aren’t looking good. Credit: Katalyst Space Well, here we are. Almost exactly a month ago, we covered the necessarily rushed mission to save NASA’s gamma-ray-detecting Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory from deorbiting and burning up. It had a very short window […]

The 2026 iPhone lineup could divest further from Qualcomm as Apple increases use of its in-house C-series modem, though Qualcomm blames supply constraints on a faster-than-expected transition. Qualcomm and Apple’s relationship has been in question since Apple’s release of an in-house C-series modem. While a contract between the companies is set to end in March […]