Apple Raises Trade-In Values for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple WatchApple has updated its U.S. trade-in estimates, boosting values for most current iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch models while reducing several Android trade-in offers. The changes took effect today, May 27, 2026, and reflect Apple'...

Amazon to Acquire Apple's Globalstar Stake in Major Satellite DealIn a landmark move reshaping satellite connectivity for smartphones, Amazon is acquiring Apple's satellite provider Globalstar. According to an FCC filing noticed by PCMag, Amazon will create a new subsidiary called Grapefruit Acquisi...

The AI Debate Inside The New York TimesThe question of how newsrooms should use artificial intelligence—or if they should use it at all—has become a central debate in the media industry. As unions and publishers negotiate these rules, employees at The New York Times are preparing for a significant c...

American Airlines Partners with Starlink for High-Speed In-Flight Wi-FiAmerican Airlines has announced plans to install SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet on hundreds of its aircraft, marking a significant upgrade to its in-flight connectivity. The deployment is scheduled to begin in the first qua...

The Dawn of AI Warfare: From Hypotheticals to RealityThe Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons, an international forum focused on lethal autonomous systems, meets biannually at the United Nations in Geneva. When Branka Marijan attended in November 2017, she expected the five-day sessions to dwe...

Why Emotional Agility Is the No. 1 Skill After Meta Layoffs After thousands of Meta and tech employees received layoff emails in recent weeks, a top corporate psychologist has named the single most important skill workers need to survive and thrive. That skill is not more AI training or technical kn...

Are AI Layoffs Really About AI? The Surprising Truth When big companies like Meta lay off thousands of workers and blame AI, it’s easy to assume robots are taking over jobs. But according to Adecco Group CEO Denis Machuel, the real reason behind most layoffs has little to do with artificial intellig...

Apple Expands Health Monitoring in India with Sleep Apnea and Hearing FeaturesApple has officially rolled out two critical health monitoring features for users in India: sleep apnea notifications for the Apple Watch and a clinical-grade Hearing Test for AirPods Pro. These additions reinforce Apple's...

What Is Shortcuts Playground?Shortcuts Playground is a powerful AI tool for creating Apple Shortcuts using natural language input. Developed by Federico Viticci of MacStories, this plugin works with Claude Code and OpenAI Codex to generate shortcuts on demand. Instead of waiting for the rumored iOS ...

Anker Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro: First Earbuds with Thus AI ChipAnker has unveiled the Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro and Liberty 5 Pro Max, the company’s first earbuds to feature the Thus AI audio chip announced last month. This new chip dramatically improves noise reduction and voice clarity during calls, ...

AI Video Moves Beyond Clip SlopHollywood is cooked — or so a growing number of people on social media would like you to believe. Their purported proof: AI-generated clips of Daniel Craig riding a Vespa through an Italian city, Godzilla fighting King Kong, or The Avengers zooming through Manhattan. I...

SpaceX IPO Filing Reveals Massive AI Compute DealEarlier this month, SpaceX and Anthropic announced a groundbreaking compute partnership granting the AI company access to SpaceX's Colossus data centers in Memphis, TN. Now, SpaceX's recently released IPO filing (S-1) provides unprecedented financial ...