Stories by Usman Qureshi
Apple May Launch a $599 12.9-Inch MacBook with iPhone Chip
Apple reportedly plans a 12.9-inch MacBook powered by the A18 Pro chip. Rumor says $599 base price with mass production set for late 2025.
Amazon Hits 100-Satellite Milestone After SpaceX Kuiper Launch
Amazon's Project Kuiper reaches 100 satellites after fourth launch aboard SpaceX Falcon 9 as it races to deliver global low-latency internet.
iPhone 17 Pro Antennas Could Wrap Around Camera Module
Apple may relocate iPhone 17 Pro’s antennas around the rear camera bump to boost signal performance and streamline side-frame design.
Meta’s New Tools Let Brands Flag Scam Ads Quickly
Meta is stepping up its efforts to shield brands from scam ads by adding tools to its Brand Rights Protection tool across Facebook and Instagram.
Apple’s iPhone 17 Cases May Feature AirPods Pro-Like Lanyard Loop
Apple plans to include lanyard loop slots at the bottom of its official iPhone 17 cases, mirroring the design first seen on the AirPods Pro 2.
Japan Forces Apple to Allow Non‑WebKit Browsers on iOS
Japan’s new law is compelling Apple to allow non‑WebKit browser engines on iPhone by December, ending Safari exclusivity to boost competition.
OpenAI’s GPT‑5 to Power Apple Intelligence in iOS 26
Apple Intelligence is set to adopt OpenAI’s GPT‑5 in iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS Tahoe next month, upgrading Siri, writing, and visual AI tools.
Microsoft Lens App for iOS, Android to Shut Down Next Month
Microsoft has today confirmed that it will retire the Microsoft Lens mobile app for both iOS and Android, starting in mid‑September 2025.
US Set to Impose Automatic Ban on DJI Drones
DJI is at risk of losing its US market by year‐end unless a mandated security audit occurs. Its lobbying has failed and stock shortages are mounting.
PlayStation Showcases Terminator 2D: No Fate GamePlay Ahead of Launch
In a return to the arcade era, PlayStation has revealed fresh gameplay details for Terminator 2D: No Fate, including a new trailer and unique difficulty tiers.
OpenAI Launches GPT‑5: Smarter, Faster, More Reliable than Ever
OpenAI has officially launched GPT‑5, its most advanced language model yet, now available across ChatGPT and via API access for developers.
DeepMind Perch 2.0 Decodes Wildlife Sounds in Record Time
Google DeepMind’s new Perch 2.0 AI model is revolutionizing wildlife conservation by analyzing massive audio data to track endangered species.