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PS Plus Game Catalog August 2025: Spider-Man, Mortal Kombat 1, and More
PlayStation Plus members are in for a blockbuster August with a handful of exciting new titles arriving in the Game Catalog on August 19.
Apple is Testing Studio Display 2 with mini LED ProMotion
Apple is testing Studio Display 2 with mini LED ProMotion and A19 Pro chip, arriving in 2026, for sharper contrast and smoother motion.
Next iPad Mini to Get A19 Pro Chip, Possible OLED Display
Apple’s next iPad Mini will reportedly feature the A19 Pro chip from the iPhone 17 Pro with possible OLED display delivering major power boost.
Apple Vision Pro with M5 Chip Set to Release By Year End
Apple is preparing Vision Pro with an M5 chip for enhanced performance and efficiency for a late 2025 launch in a largely unchanged design.
New Apple TV with A17 Pro Chip Coming Late 2025
The next Apple TV 4K with A17 Pro chip for console-class gaming, AI features, and stronger wireless capabilities is set to launch late 2025.
U.S. Embeds Trackers in AI Chip Shipments to Stop Diversion to China
U.S. authorities are secretly placing location trackers in select AI chip shipments to detect illegal rerouting to China and strengthen export control.
OpenAI Adds Auto, Fast, and Thinking Modes to GPT-5
Sam Altman has announced Auto Fast and Thinking modes for GPT-5 with 3000 messages per week, while restoring GPT-4o for paid users.
iPhone 17 Pro May Launch with 256GB Base Storage
The upcoming iPhone 17 Pro is expected to start at 256GB storage for US $1,049, removing the 128GB tier while offering a price bump of just $50.
Apple Cinemas Rejects Trademark Claims from Apple
Apple Cinemas has rejected trademark claims from Apple Inc., calling its name rooted in local heritage and committing to defend its brand in court.
Microsoft 365 Copilot Rolls Out GPT-5 for Faster, Smarter AI
Microsoft has integrated GPT-5 into Copilot across Microsoft 365, GitHub, Copilot Studio, and Azure AI Foundry for smarter, faster AI.
Anthropic Offers its Claude AI to U.S. Govt. for $1 Per Year
Anthropic is offering its Claude AI chatbot to U.S. government agencies for $1 per year, spanning executive, legislative, and judicial branches.
NFL Retro Bowl ’26 and More Coming Soon to Apple Arcade
Apple Arcade is adding NFL Retro Bowl ’26, Jeopardy! Daily, My Talking Tom Friends+ on Sept 4 and Hello Kitty’s new world on Sept 18.