| Apple will stream the "Surprise and Shine" event on YouTube, on the Apple Events website, and in the Apple TV app wherever it is available. YouTube users can click on the video placeholder and choose the "Notify me" option to
 Reddit 26/08/2026 19:00 Gene Wilder's eerie AI voice propels contestants through a perilous chocolate factory in 'Wonka's The Golden Ticket.'  Gizmodo 26/08/2026 19:00 The 37-page report walks through the actions that OpenAI's models took during a series of evaluations prior to and during the Hugging Face breach.  CNBC 26/08/2026 18:45 It's not just deer, either. The Volvo can even detect people and other hazards before you do. ![]() Inside EVs 26/08/2026 18:44 In a blog post, one of Waymo's top engineers wrote that cameras are "not enough" for autonomous driving. ![]() Inside EVs 26/08/2026 18:19 | We’ve long had some consensus on the colors iPhone 18 Pro will offer, including a bold Dark Cherry/Burgundy, Light Blue, Silver, and possibly Space Gray. But for iPhone Ultra, rumors have indicated there might only be black and
 Reddit 26/08/2026 18:15 Out in October, Darth Vader's Super Star Destroyer is over four feet long and costs $800.  Gizmodo 26/08/2026 18:07 The foldable iPhone Ultra and iPhone 18 Pro launch is coming. Here's how and when to watch the event live. Render of rumored iPhone 18 Dark Cherry colorApple will unveil the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and its first foldable phone, the iPhone Ultra. The presentation will also be Apple's first major product event after new CEO John Ternus takes over on  AppleInsider 26/08/2026 18:07 Anthropic will rent around 460 megawatts of compute capacity at an Nscale data center development in West Virgina, according to sources.  CNBC 26/08/2026 18:00 The findings suggest that the artists of ancient Egypt cared deeply about every step of their work.  Gizmodo 26/08/2026 18:00 If you're in the market for a big-ticket nostalgia purchase, this looks rad.  Gizmodo 26/08/2026 17:55 The LTE-enabled health and safety band is just one part of a larger AI-powered ecosystem for monitoring your family's well-being.  Gizmodo 26/08/2026 17:44 Meta agreed to set more time limits and enhance protections in its platforms for young users, but was short on some specifics.  NYT 26/08/2026 17:39 The buzzy startup Instinct, which is fundraising at a $2.5 billion valuation, promises to handle emails and more, but some early users raised privacy concerns.  WSJ 26/08/2026 17:30 Roman is designed to capture enormous areas of the universe quickly and precisely—and gaze upon things we've never seen before.  Gizmodo 26/08/2026 17:30 Following this morning's announcement of the iPhone event that will take place on September 9, Apple added an event placeholder to its YouTube channel.
Apple will stream the "Surprise and Shine" event on YouTube, on the Apple Events website, and in the Apple TV app wherever it is available.
YouTube users can click on the video placeholder and choose the "Notify me" option to get a notification when the livestream is up. Apple also added an event countdown.
If YouTube has your location information, the notification and countdow  MacRumors 26/08/2026 17:30 'The Dog Stars' director wants to bring back Michael Fassbender's android character, David.  Gizmodo 26/08/2026 17:30 <p>The UK government intends to give itself new powers to step in if essential service providers, such as electricity and water suppliers or NHS bodies, propose to buy technology from suppliers with ties to hostile states that the authorities believe could seek to use them for <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366641403/Russian-cyber-spies-targeting-consumer-Soho-routers" target="_blank" rel="noopener">cyber espionage</a> or other forms of malicious activity, including sabotage.</p>
<p>In <a href="https://bills.parliament.uk/publications/67470/documents/8691" target="_blank" rel="noopener">amendments introduced to the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill</a> this week by Tony Blair-era policy adviser and life peer Elizbeth Lloyd, Baroness  Computer 26/08/2026 17:09 "Somehow the narrative has turned to say that it was not good for Meta. That's insane," Jim Cramer said Wednesday.  CNBC 26/08/2026 17:04 Macworld
Apple has officially announced the date and time of its big September iPhone event: Wednesday, September 9, at 10 am PT. That’s a day later than its usual fall events because of the Labor Day holiday on Monday.
The event invitations went out with an image of an Apple logo shining brightly like a sun in the sky along with the tagline “Surprise and shine.” The event will be streamed on  Macworld 26/08/2026 16:58 | If you dial Apple Support's phone number 1-800-APL-CARE from the U.S. or Canada, there is a good chance that an AI-powered support assistant will now answer. While many of Apple's phone systems already had a basic automated operator, the Apple Support phone line is now using a voice powere
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Apple has confirmed that it will hold an event on Wednesday September 9, starting at 1pm ET, 10am PT and 6pm BST. We expect that Apple will take the wraps off the new iPhone 18 Pro, new iPhone Ultra an  Macworld 26/08/2026 16:45 Amazon's $500 discount brings the upgraded M5 Pro MacBook Pro down to $2,699, the lowest price available. Apple's 2TB M5 Pro MacBook Pro is marked down to $2,699 - Image credit: AppleThe $500 markdown applies to Apple's current 14-inch MacBook Pro with an upgraded M5 Pro chip that boasts an 18-core CPU and 20-core GPU. This configurat  AppleInsider 26/08/2026 16:40 If you dial Apple Support's phone number 1-800-APL-CARE from the U.S. or Canada, there is a good chance that an AI-powered support assistant will now answer.
While many of Apple's phone systems already had a basic automated operator, the Apple Support phone line is now using a voice powered by generative AI. The assistant can answer questions and troubleshoot issues with your Apple products, with it able to provide detailed step-by-step instructions. The assistant can still transfer you to a human advisor if it cannot answer a specific question, or if you ask to speak to a real person.
 MacRumors 26/08/2026 16:35 | Images claiming to show the inside of an Apple-made AI server, believed to power Private Cloud Compute, surfaced online this week, offering a first look at how the hardware is laid out. The images were shared earlier this week by the X user u/hsuchingpo<
 Reddit 26/08/2026 16:34 Images claiming to show the inside of an Apple-made AI server, believed to power Private Cloud Compute, surfaced online this week, offering a first look at how the hardware is laid out.
The images were shared earlier this week by the X user @hsuchingpo, an account with a track record of Apple hardware and prototype leaks. Captioned simply "Apple M5 Server," the leaker said the hardware is "most likely" Apple's Private Cloud Compute (PCC) system. Private Cloud Compute is  MacRumors 26/08/2026 16:34 Follow Nvidia’s Q2 2027 earnings for data center results, guidance, AI demand and NVDA stock reaction in real time.  CNBC 26/08/2026 16:33 Attendees to the September 9 iPhone 18 Pro event are being invited to warm up the night before, with a fun walk, run, or wheelchair lap at Apple Park. submitted by /u/pdfu [link] [comments] Reddit 26/08/2026 16:32 Attendees to the September 9 iPhone 18 Pro event are being invited to warm up the night before, with a fun walk, run, or wheelchair lap at Apple Park. Apple ParkApple has just confirmed that its September special event titled "Surpris  AppleInsider 26/08/2026 16:26 Analysts expect the company to launch new iPhones and Apple Watches at the event, including the company's first folding phone  CNBC 26/08/2026 16:26 A new cryptically-named heist drama starring Anthony Mackie and Jamie Dornan is poised to pull off its Apple TV debut in Fall 2026. Image credit: Apple TVAccording to Apple TV, the story of "12 12 12" unfolds across three separate timelines of the heist. The 12 months it takes to plan, the 12 hours of the heist itself, and the 12 days following the heist. It follows a disgraced FBI agent, played by Emmy Awa  AppleInsider 26/08/2026 16:14 Apple plans to hold its annual iPhone-centric event on Wednesday, September 9 at the Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California. The event will begin at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time, with select members of the media invited to attend.
The September 2026 iPhone event will see Apple announce the iPhone 18 Pro, the iPhone 18 Pro Max, and the foldable iPhone, which could be called the iPhone Ultra. There won't be an
 MacRumors 26/08/2026 16:10 Lucidity, the Cloud Storage OS, is extending the Lucidity Platform into object storage with a focus on object mapping, drift and tiering?enabling the company to apply its proven approach of driving optimization from insights to implementation for object storage.  dbta 26/08/2026 16:05 Apple has confirmed its September special event will be held on September 9. It won't just be the iPhone 18 Pro or folding iPhone launch, but also the first event with John Ternus as CEO. Here's what to expect. The Apple logo accompanying the 2026 event inviteRegular as clockwork, Apple holds an event in early September to launch new iPhone models and other products. A  AppleInsider 26/08/2026 15:59 
“Better the devil you know ...” That’s a worst-case scenario outlook. The best case is an angel you know. But what if that angel was somewhat of a devil all along? Researchers have shown that ordinary Wi-Fi technology can serve as a powerful surveillance tool.  NewAtlas
26/08/2026 15:59  B2B software company ELECTRA AI, which bills itself as the “AI Brain for Batteries” platform, and Iron Horse Acquisition II have announced that India-based AI battery data intelligence platform TapFin has selected EVE-Ai Battery Fleet Analytics to strengthen its battery-level intelligence. TapFin aims to turn telemetry, battery health and utilization data into actionable intelligence across...  Charged 26/08/2026 15:58  As electric vehicle production accelerates, the performance of every electrical connection becomes mission critical. Traditional joining methods like crimping or bolting often lead to increased resistance, reduced reliability, and higher scrap rates over time. This presentation shows how ultrasonic metal welding provides a future-proof alternative for wire-to-terminal and busbar applications – deliverin  Charged 26/08/2026 15:43 The startup founded by former Google AI search employees raised $43 million to help companies build their own specialized AI models.  WSJ 26/08/2026 15:30  Why has Orange EV thrived while other commercial EV startups dropped like fruit flies? The company started by identifying an application that was ideal for EVs—terminal trucks, aka yard dogs—and patiently executed through years of pilots. Today the company has some 2,000 electric trucks in service, and is regularly announcing new orders. Earlier this summer,...
 Charged 26/08/2026 15:28  Denver Public Schools recently added 25 Blue Bird Vision electric school buses to its fleet, bringing its total number of e-buses to 28. The district chose Kempower to provide DC fast charging infrastructure at its Hilltop Bus Terminal. The project was led by electrical solutions provider Winn-Marion. The terminal features a Kempower distributed charging system...  Charged 26/08/2026 15:20 | 26/08/2026 15:19 The iPhone 17 retained its position as the world's best selling smartphone in the second quarter of 2026, according to Counterpoint Research, with the iPhone 17 Pro Max and iPhone 17 Pro holding the next two spots on the firm's quarterly ranking.
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