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GTA VI lands November 19: prices, editions and what to know
Rockstar has locked the date: Thursday, November 19 on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. Standard costs $79.99 and Ultimate $99.99.

John Ternus: Apple doesn't want to "ship AI for AI's sake"
Apple's new CEO says the company isn't behind on AI, and that the goal is for people not to wonder whether AI or ordinary software did the job, only whether they love the product.

Apple announces the M6 MacBook Pro, starting at $1,999
Apple says graphics are up to 30% faster and AI tasks up to 25% faster than M5. Battery life reaches up to 24 hours, while the familiar ports remain.

Intel revenue rises 25%: understanding the large GAAP loss in its Q2 results
Intel reported $16.1 billion in second-quarter revenue alongside a substantial GAAP net loss. The breakdown shows why operating performance, fair-value adjustments and adjusted earnings need to be read together.

Databricks and Microsoft extend partnership with business context and AI costs in focus
The July 23 agreement extends into the 2030s and expands Azure use. A separate Databricks announcement on the same day adds spending controls, highlighting two practical challenges for agent developers.

Microsoft and Mistral expand AI partnership around deployment control
The July 21 agreement combines European computing capacity with enterprise deployment choices. For application teams, it brings data location, access permissions and operational testing into the same discussion as model selection.

Azure expands with AMD Helios and EPYC across three upcoming VM families
Microsoft’s July 20 announcement outlines HDv2, HXv2 and ND MI455X v7, each targeting a different part of AI and HPC work.

The iOS 27 public beta opens a wider testing stage
The first public beta arrived July 13. A July 19 report examines testing, feature eligibility and the role of useful user feedback.

Intel and Google Cloud expand Gemini Enterprise and chip-development collaboration
The July 16 announcement combines internal AI workflows with additional computing resources for simulation. A July 18 report separates those two roles.

TSMC’s Q2 results put 2nm at 3% of wafer revenue
The company published its second-quarter results July 16. A July 17 report examines revenue, profit and the mix of chipmaking technologies.

GitLab 19.2 brings agents to dependency fixes and code review
The July 16 release makes terminal assistance and Custom Flows generally available, with two security capabilities entering public beta.

Samsung’s Flex Titanium uses two titanium components beneath foldable displays
The July 15 announcement targets a less visible crease and stronger display support. Its 20x figure describes a material property, not a phone’s lifespan.

Google Images at 25: a new home and image generation in Search
Google’s July 14 announcement introduces a visual-browsing experience and image generation in AI Overviews, with different rollout scopes.

GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra and Luna arrive on Amazon Bedrock
AWS announced general availability July 13, adding another deployment path for teams running AI applications on its cloud infrastructure.

What ChatGPT Work changes about longer tasks across apps and files
OpenAI announced the experience July 9. A July 12 report examines the move from a written answer toward a completed work product.
Samsung starts PM1763 production for PCIe 6.0 AI servers
The July 8 announcement marks a mass-production milestone. A July 11 report examines the published figures and the distinction between a link and a workload.

Google starts July’s Pixel update with app and boot fixes
The phased rollout began July 7. Device applicability and the distinction between a phone update and Android’s general bulletin matter when reading the changes.

Microsoft cuts about 4,800 roles as Xbox outlines a wider restructure
The July 6 statements distinguish immediate job reductions, a financial-year plan and studio transitions. The numbers describe different scopes and stages.

I-2SEA connects an AI corridor: why submarine cables matter beyond compute
July 2 and 3 announcements outline a link between India, Malaysia and Singapore. A July 4 report separates the infrastructure plan from an operating service.

WordPress calls for testing responsive styling inside the editor
The July 3 testing call targets device-specific block design as part of work toward WordPress 7.1. It is a development milestone rather than a final release.

Sandisk starts BiCS10 sampling: what the NAND milestone means for SSDs
New NAND advances the foundation of storage products. Understanding its significance requires separating a memory chip, its raw capacity and the finished drive.

Gemini Spark reaches Mac as Google expands connected workflows
Google began the macOS rollout on June 30. A July 1 look at the beta separates available desktop work from remote-control features still to come.

Qualcomm Linux 2.0 unifies the foundation for IoT development
Qualcomm announced general availability on June 30, combining Linux 6.18 LTS and Yocto Project 6.0 in a unified software foundation.

WhatsApp opens username reservations ahead of a gradual rollout
The June 29 announcement starts the reservation stage. Messaging through usernames will follow later in the year, aiming to reduce phone-number sharing with new contacts.

IBM unveils 0.7nm nanostack chip technology as a research milestone
The approach builds transistors upward in three dimensions. The node name is not a literal measurement of every feature on the chip.

OpenAI and Broadcom unveil Jalapeño, a chip built for LLM inference
The accelerator targets the work of producing model responses, with initial deployment planned for the end of 2026.

Google examines how to measure a coding assistant's usefulness before it writes code
Research connected to Jules focuses on finding the right problem and timing an intervention, rather than treating diagnosis and successful repairs as the same result.

John Jumper leaves Google DeepMind for Anthropic
The Nobel-winning AlphaFold researcher is moving to Anthropic after nearly nine years at Google DeepMind.

India's temporary Telegram ban sparks demand for VPNs and rival apps
Restrictions ahead of the NEET medical entrance examination coincided with higher VPN downloads and interest in competing messaging apps.

Snap unveils Specs AR glasses at $2,195
The glasses feature two Snapdragon processors, with autumn availability planned for the US, UK and France.