Apple is reportedly developing an affordable MacBook codenamed J700 that could launch in the first half of 2026. The device would use iPhone processors instead of M-series chips and target students and casual users with prices potentially as low as $599. This move could seriously challenge Chromeboo
Windows 10 users are getting alarming messages claiming their support has ended when it actually hasn’t. Microsoft admits it’s a bug affecting even those who’ve paid for Extended Security Updates. The company is rolling out a server-side fix to resolve the issue.
SES is turning to Japanese partner SKY Perfect JSAT for additional satellite capacity to handle booming inflight connectivity demand across Asia. The company will lease the entire Ku-band capacity on Superbird-C2, an aging satellite launched in 2008, for two to three years of service.
Michael Burry’s Scion Asset Management disclosed massive put options against AI giants Nvidia and Palantir worth over $1 billion. The move follows Burry’s cryptic warnings about market bubbles and comes as tech stocks lead a market downturn. Palantir’s CEO called the bet “batsh-t crazy.”
Spotify announced it now has 713 million monthly active users, growing 11% year-over-year. The company is shifting from just streaming music to building what it calls the “operating system for global listening” with AI integrations and audiobook expansion.
Apple is already moving forward with new beta software updates across its platforms. The company released watchOS 26.2, tvOS 26.2, and visionOS 26.2 developer betas just one day after the 26.1 versions launched.
Apple’s latest macOS update brings significant improvements to Spotlight’s clipboard management. Users can now choose how long copied items stick around and manually clear sensitive data without wiping entire search history.
Researchers using Google’s quantum computer have created a never-before-seen phase of matter called a Floquet topologically ordered state. This breakthrough demonstrates quantum computers as experimental platforms, not just computational tools.
The U.S. Patent Office director has ordered a reexamination of Nintendo’s controversial Pokémon patent after widespread criticism from IP lawyers. This marks the second major patent setback for Nintendo in its legal battle against Palworld developer Pocketpair.
Nintendo’s Switch 2 has sold 10.36 million units in its first six months, making it the biggest console launch in history. The company has raised its hardware forecast to 19 million units by March 2026 as flagship games like Mario Kart World approach 10 million sales.
