qz

2026-08-26

Apple is setting a Sept. 9 event for its new CEO's debut and expected first look at the foldable iPhone

The event will also mark the first public appearance as CEO for John Ternus, who takes over from Tim Cook on Sept. 1 [...]

thenextweb

2026-08-26

IDC expects Apple to ship 10 million foldable iPhones in year one at $2,500

IDC predicts Apple’s first foldable iPhone will ship more than 10 million units in its first year at a price of $2,500, reviving a category that was heading for a double-digit decline. In the EU the device will have to carry an energy label grading its repairability and its survival of repeated drops. Apple’s first […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

thenextweb

2026-08-26

Anthropic signs $45B compute deal with Britain’s Nscale

Anthropic has agreed to spend $45B over six years renting AI computing power from Nscale’s flagship West Virginia data centre development, covering about 460 megawatts. Nscale is a London company preparing a US listing as soon as next month. Anthropic has agreed to spend $45B renting computing power, and the landlord is British. The six-year […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]

Destination

2026-08-26

Meta reportedly abandoned an AI-focused restructuring plan that would have laid off thousands

The problem with Meta's AI restructuring plan is the AI wasn't good enough. [...]

zdnet

2026-08-26

How to sideload Android apps on your phone in 2026 - and what's behind the changes

If you're into installing Android apps outside the Google Play Store, you should be aware that the process has changed and now includes a waiting period. [...]

qz

2026-08-26

Deep Cogito raised $43M to build AI models that teach themselves to improve

TQ Ventures led the round, with Benchmark, Nexus Venture Partners, and cybersecurity firm Zscaler among the participants [...]

qz

2026-08-26

Taylor Farms was skipping required federal workplace injury reports at facilities where workers died

A Reuters review found only 5 to 7 of at least 17 Taylor Farms facilities filed annual injury logs in a given year over the past five years [...]

qz

2026-08-26

Democratic states are suing to block Trump's new USPS mail-ballot rule before midterms

The coalition argues the finalized USPS rule exceeds the agency's authority and risks disenfranchising voters less than 10 weeks before the election [...]

qz

2026-08-26

Trump is bringing his drug pricing push to midsize biotech companies

The companies would agree to align prices on outpatient drugs for state Medicaid programs with what they charge in foreign countries [...]