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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.

Apple's first touchscreen MacBook Pro brings OLED and Dynamic Island
The new PROLED XDR display responds to touch, the notch is gone and Dynamic Island takes its place. Prices start at $2,899.

The $1,999 iPhone Duo Has a Black-Bar Problem, and Fixing It Is Harder Than It Looks
Apple's first foldable is a hardware flex. But unfold it and many of your apps shrink into a phone-shaped window floating in black. Here's why the app world wasn't ready, and why developers can't just hit "stretch".

New iPad mini goes OLED and waterproof. Buyers in Iraq should check eSIM first
The biggest iPad mini update yet starts at $699, but the cellular model only takes an eSIM.

Apple starts App Store age verification in several countries
In Australia, Brazil and Singapore, 18+ apps can now be downloaded only after a user is confirmed to be an adult.

YouTube launches a dedicated Apple Vision Pro app with 8K and 3D video
After two years in Safari, YouTube released a visionOS app with 360-degree and VR180 video plus offline downloads.

AI ads at the Super Bowl: Anthropic's spot angers Sam Altman
Svedka aired the first Super Bowl ad made primarily with AI, while Anthropic said: "Ads are coming to AI. But not to Claude."

SpaceX asks to launch 1 million satellites as AI data centres in space
SpaceX filed with the FCC for solar-powered satellites that would run AI workloads. About 15,000 satellites orbit Earth today.

Threads overtakes X on mobile with 141.5 million daily users
According to Similarweb, Meta's Threads passed X on iOS and Android, though X still leads by far on the web.

Ads are coming to ChatGPT: OpenAI begins testing in the US
Ads will appear at the bottom of chats on the Free and Go plans. The $8-a-month Go plan launched worldwide the same day.

People spent nearly $156 billion on apps in 2025, even as downloads fell
According to Appfigures, app downloads fell for a fifth straight year while spending jumped 21.6%, driven by subscriptions.

It's official: Google's Gemini will power Siri and Apple's AI
Apple and Google announced a multi-year deal. Gemini models will underpin Apple Foundation Models, and a new Siri arrives this year.

AMD unveils Ryzen AI 400 chips and the gaming-focused Ryzen 7 9850X3D at CES 2026
Lisa Su opened CES with AMD's new generation of AI PC chips and a new processor for gamers. PCs with the new chips arrive in Q1 2026.