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Apple could answer Samsung Galaxy challenge with a 200MP iPhone camera
According to a post from leaker Digital Chat Station on Weibo, supply chain insiders say that Apple is testing a 200MP camera with a 1/1.2-inch sensor. That’s larger than the 1/1.3-inch 200MP ISOCELL unit in the Galaxy S26 Ultra and other companies’ flagships, meaning Apple’s version should capture more light…
Sony and Honda pull the plug on $90,000 Afeela EV as electric dreams stall
The cancellation marks the latest retreat in a broader industry pullback from electric vehicle programs, as automakers grapple with falling demand, shifting regulations, and rising costs. More than a dozen global carmakers have already delayed or abandoned their all-electric goals, reversing commitments made when government incentives and climate policies favored…
It's not just memory anymore: AI data centers are taking all the CPUs, too
PC and server manufacturers recently informed Nikkei Asia that they are no longer receiving enough processors from Intel and AMD to satisfy demand. Server and OEM PC manufacturing could face delays, and prices might rise by 10% to 15%.
Trump names Jensen Huang, Mark Zuckerberg, and Sergey Brin for tech advisory council
The high-profile appointments mark a clear pivot for Trump’s second-term tech strategy – one centered on aligning the private sector’s most powerful figures with national goals around artificial intelligence, cryptocurrency, and emerging industrial policy.
GitHub Copilot will use your data for AI training by default, but you can opt out
GitHub describes this training data as inputs, outputs, code snippets, and associated context, but the fine print goes into more detail. According to the company, it can also include code surrounding the cursor, comments and documentation, file names, repository structure, navigation patterns, chats with Copilot features, and even thumbs-up or…
Playing Forza Horizon 6 with ray tracing won't require high-end GPUs
Unlike prior entries in the popular arcade racing series, Forza Horizon 6 will enable players to change graphics settings without restarting the game. Furthermore, live previews will show players the effects of visual tweaks in real-time, and monitoring tools will track video and system memory usage. A benchmark is also included.
Elon Musk wants judge recused for liking LinkedIn post mocking $2 billion verdict
Musk and Tesla filed the recusal motion this week in Delaware’s Court of Chancery, arguing that Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick “supported” a LinkedIn post criticizing Musk and Quinn Emanuel, the law firm representing him. The filing says that this wasn’t the default thumbs-up reaction but LinkedIn’s heart-in-hand “Support” emoji, which the…
Supreme Court rules ISPs aren't liable for user piracy without intent
In a unanimous judgment for Cox Communications, the Court ruled that an ISP is contributorily liable for user infringement “only if it intended that the provided service be used for infringement,” and that intent can be shown “only if the party induced the infringement or the provided service is tailored…
Which iPad Model Should You Get? Updated With the Latest 2026 Models
Thanks to its class-leading hardware and software, the Apple iPad lineup has long been the go-to tablet recommendation for most people, but now let us guide you on which model is the best for you.
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