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Apple is developing an AI-powered smart home hub with Siri upgrades, facial recognition, and new devices to expand its smart home ecosystem.

Samsung may use CXMT memory chips in future smartphones as AI demand changes the DRAM market and pushes major companies to diversify supply chains.

Apple's next iPad mini could become the first water-resistant iPad, featuring an OLED display, vibration-based audio technology, and a faster processor.

Gurman reports MacBook Neo 2 is in testing with A19 Pro and 12GB RAM — 40% GPU improvement over current Neo, 2027 launch target, no major design changes. (

A developer transformed Apple AirPods into a frisbee tracker by using the earbuds' built-in motion sensors and gyroscope to measure spin during flight.

Apple Music raised prices on July 17 — Individual up $1 to $11.99, Family up $3 to $19.99, Apple One Family and Premier up $2. First increase since October 2022. Full details.

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman explains why Apple is highly unlikely to acquire or form a major partnership with quantized AI startup PrismML.

Gurman revealed Apple's full M6–M8 chip roadmap — M6 in 2026, no Pro/Max/Ultra tier, M7 family from 2027, and M7 Ultra targeting Nvidia Blackwell AI performance.

Apple is retiring its "Isaac" store terminals — Bluetooth card readers taped to iPhones — in favor of standard iPhone 16 units that read metal cards reliably.

Digital Chat Station leaked a 4,883mAh dual-cell battery for the iPhone Ultra — lower than earlier 5,800mAh rumors and smaller than the iPhone 18 Pro Max.