Apple plans to release M5 Max and M5 Ultra chips for Mac Studio next year, according to a new report. This marks a return to offering both high-end chip options in the same generation after the M4 skipped the Ultra variant entirely.
Apple is reportedly developing a budget MacBook priced well below $1,000 using iPhone-class processors. The device targets students and could launch in early 2026. But Apple’s history with budget products suggests this might be trickier than it sounds.
Kyndryl’s revenue dipped 1.4% to $3.72 billion in fiscal Q2 2026, but the company sees strong momentum ahead. Adjusted pretax income more than doubled year-over-year, and the consulting business is accelerating. The company just authorized another $400 million in stock buybacks.
Apple is making a major strategic shift with its first true budget MacBook. The device aims to capture Windows 10 refugees and Chromebook users with aggressive pricing.
Apple is finally entering the budget laptop market with a new MacBook priced well under $1,000. The device will use iPhone processors and come in multiple colors. This could be Apple’s answer to affordable Windows machines and Chromebooks.
Apple is already moving forward with iOS 26.2 and iPadOS 26.2 beta testing, starting just one day after the public release of iOS 26.1. The updates are currently limited to developers, with a public beta likely coming soon.
Microsoft’s long-awaited Azure HBv5 virtual machines are now generally available, featuring custom AMD EPYC 9V64H processors with HBM3 memory. These VMs offer up to 368 cores and nearly 7TB/s of memory bandwidth, targeting memory-intensive HPC workloads. Independent benchmarks from Phoronix show how
A Meta engineer discovered that AMD’s latest Zen 5 processors have a critical bug in their pseudorandom number generator. The issue causes the chips to return predictable zeros about 10% of the time, compromising cryptographic security. AMD is rolling out fixes through January 2025.
Denny’s is being acquired by a consortium including TriArtisan Capital and one of its largest franchisees. The deal values the struggling chain at $620 million and offers shareholders a 52% premium over Monday’s closing price.
Those colored USB ports on your laptop aren’t just decorative. They communicate vital information about data transfer speeds and power capabilities that could dramatically impact your device performance.
