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Apple

Apple under Ternus: what comes next for the tech giant's hardware strategy | TechCrunch

Apple

AirPods, Touch Bars, and the rest of Tim Cook's legacy

Apple iPhone Ultra/Fold again tipped for autumn 2026 launch, schematic reveals dimensions

The Apple iPhone Ultra is set to launch in autumn 2026 alongside the iPhone 18 series.

fromComputerworld

Apple may be the only laptop vendor to grow in 2026

Apple's strategic focus on services and ecosystem integration has strengthened its market position and profitability despite a small share of the PC market.

5 hours ago

What Tim Cook built | TechCrunch

Tim Cook will step down as Apple's CEO in September after 15 years, with John Ternus set to take over.

fromFortune

4 hours ago

John Ternus, Apple's new CEO, inherits a rebounding China business-and some messy headaches | Fortune

John Ternus becomes Apple's CEO on Sept. 1, succeeding Tim Cook, who significantly shaped Apple's relationship with China.

Apple under Ternus: what comes next for the tech giant's hardware strategy | TechCrunch

Apple's new CEO John Ternus will focus on AI-powered hardware and product innovation as the company navigates competitive pressures.

Apple

AirPods, Touch Bars, and the rest of Tim Cook's legacy

Mobile UX

Apple iPhone Ultra/Fold again tipped for autumn 2026 launch, schematic reveals dimensions

fromComputerworld

Apple may be the only laptop vendor to grow in 2026

Apple's strategic focus on services and ecosystem integration has strengthened its market position and profitability despite a small share of the PC market.

Weekly deals: the Samsung Galaxy S26 series is on sale, iPad Air 11" and 13" (M3) get discounts

The Samsung Galaxy S26 series has established a new pricing norm, with the S26 Ultra being the most popular model due to its unique features.

Skylight's 15-inch smart calendar is down to its lowest price to date

The Skylight Calendar 2 simplifies scheduling and chores by syncing multiple calendars and offering shared task management features.

Will a new CEO realize Apple's smart home potential?

John Ternus may revitalize Apple's smart home platform with new hardware after years of stagnation.

11 hours ago

Skylight's 15-inch smart calendar is down to its lowest price to date

The Skylight Calendar 2 simplifies scheduling and chores by syncing multiple calendars and offering shared task management features.

fromFood & Beverage Magazine

Will a new CEO realize Apple's smart home potential?

John Ternus may revitalize Apple's smart home platform with new hardware after years of stagnation.

A Trendy Way to Break Your Social Media Addiction Costs $59. I Found a Clever Dupe.

Foqos is a free app that helps users block distracting apps using NFC tags, offering a cost-effective alternative to physical devices like Brick.

Agile

14 minutes ago

The Missing Layer in Food and Beverage Innovation - Food & Beverage Magazine

Execution, not innovation, is the main challenge in bringing food and beverage products to market.

Tech industry

fromZDNET

12 hours ago

Framework Laptop 13 Pro vs. MacBook Neo: These Windows rivals are more similar than expected

Framework's Laptop 13 Pro offers a modular alternative to Windows PCs, appealing to consumers seeking customization and repairability.

23 hours ago

Google might be doing away with the Fitbit brand

Fitbit still has enormous brand recognition, and while its current offerings may be debated, the brand carries significant weight in the market.

Wearables

Television

5 hours ago

Google is rolling out a fully customizable Multiview in YouTube TV and testing new YouTube Live ads

YouTube TV introduces customizable Multiview and side-by-side ads for live streams, enhancing user experience during sports and monetization.

Marketing

fromThe Drum

12 hours ago

Business effectiveness unpacked: what it means for brand marketing

Creative effectiveness is essential for overall business effectiveness and future-proofing brands against market challenges.

Deliverability

fromVerticalResponse

7 hours ago

The Future of Email Marketing (and What It Means for Small Businesses)

Email marketing will remain a top ROI channel for small businesses and nonprofits, emphasizing the need for adaptation to emerging trends and technologies.

Startup companies

15 hours ago

Some startups are tokenmaxxing. Others tell us it's a 'stupid' trend that will die out.

Kavitta Ghai encourages her engineers to increase AI token spending, seeing it as essential for success and innovation at Nectir.

#ai

Silicon Valley

New tech status symbol alert: A Sequoia-engraved Mac Mini for your AI agent

fromThe New Yorker

Social media marketing

A.I. Is Making Influencing Even Faker

The Death of Digital Product Design

AI tools have disrupted product design, enabling anyone to create designs quickly without special skills.

Silicon Valley

New tech status symbol alert: A Sequoia-engraved Mac Mini for your AI agent

Sequoia gifted 200 custom-engraved Mac Minis to attendees, highlighting their status as AI tools and symbols of innovation.

Social media marketing

fromThe New Yorker

A.I. Is Making Influencing Even Faker

A.I. enables users to create and monetize alternate identities on social media, reshaping influencer culture.

The Death of Digital Product Design

AI tools have disrupted product design, enabling anyone to create designs quickly without special skills.

Existential Risk': Western Car Companies Are Blowing The Software Race

Western car companies are losing control of user experience to third-party firms, jeopardizing their competitiveness in software-defined vehicles.

Online marketing

fromIndependent

Why your AI assistant is suddenly selling to you

Sponsored chats are transforming digital advertising by integrating promotions into conversations with large language models.

Marketing tech

fromEntrepreneur

5 Ways to Get Your New Brand Into AI Search Results

Focus on a single category to enhance visibility in AI recommendations and search rankings.

#motorola

Typography

moto g stylus 2026 Review: Accessible Pocket Productivity and Creativity - Yanko Design

Handwritten words remain valued despite digital advancements, and Motorola's Moto G Stylus - 2026 aims to enhance this experience.

Mobile UX

Motorola Edge 70 Pro goes official with a 6,500mAh battery, Dimensity 8500 Extreme SoC

Motorola Razr 70 listed ahead of announcement

Motorola's Razr 70 series, including the Razr 2026, features advanced displays, powerful specs, and is set to launch soon.

Motorola's new Razr gets an official launch date

Motorola will unveil the new Razr smartphone on April 29, featuring the Razr 70 and Razr 70 Ultra models.

Typography

moto g stylus 2026 Review: Accessible Pocket Productivity and Creativity - Yanko Design

Handwritten words remain valued despite digital advancements, and Motorola's Moto G Stylus - 2026 aims to enhance this experience.

Mobile UX

Motorola Edge 70 Pro goes official with a 6,500mAh battery, Dimensity 8500 Extreme SoC

Motorola Razr 70 listed ahead of announcement

Motorola's Razr 70 series, including the Razr 2026, features advanced displays, powerful specs, and is set to launch soon.

Motorola's new Razr gets an official launch date

Motorola will unveil the new Razr smartphone on April 29, featuring the Razr 70 and Razr 70 Ultra models.

The New Ingredient for 2026's Retail Recipe

Retailers are adapting to a selective consumer landscape with a focus on precision in pricing, inventory, and customer engagement for 2026.

Graphic design

PITAKA Is Letting the World Design Its Next Phone Cases, Royalties Included. Here's How To Participate - Yanko Design

Texture and tactile identity are becoming key differentiators in tech accessories, as PITAKA invites global designers to innovate in this space.

France news

fromEngadget

The Morning After: Polymarket and a hairdryer

Polymarket faces scrutiny over betting irregularities, including a soldier's arrest for using classified information to profit from bets.

The rulebook for designing AI experiences

Responsible AI design varies widely, but frameworks from Microsoft, Google, and IBM provide practical guidance for Human-AI Interaction.

Growth hacking

fromEntrepreneur

fromSearch Engine Roundtable

AI Won't Improve Your Marketing - Unless You Do This First

AI enhances content production but requires a strong strategy for effective engagement and conversions.

Podcast

Google Testing Audio Overviews In The Wild

Google is testing Audio Overviews in search results, generating conversational audio for queries using Gemini models.

Artificial intelligence

Claude Code's product chief says people have serious FOMO over AI's relentless pace

The rapid release of AI products is causing user stress and a fear of missing out on new features.

Science

NASA's awe-inducing iPhone moon video is a free ad for Apple, but there's a catch

NASA released a video of Earthset filmed by the Artemis II crew, showcasing the beauty of Earth from the lunar surface using an iPhone 17 Pro Max.

Music production

fromApp Developer Magazine

25 years later, is it time for a new iPod?

Growing interest in MP3 players is rising, especially among younger generations, despite Apple's discontinuation of the iPod.

Software development

How AI is causing app litter everywhere

Modern software development prioritizes speed and volume over quality and longevity, leading to a proliferation of unreliable applications.

10 hours ago

Huawei Pura X Max, Pura 90 Pro, Moto Edge 70 Pro are official, Week 17 in review

Huawei launched the Pura series, featuring the Pura X Max foldable with a unique design and impressive specifications.

Digital life

fromCGMagazine

The Living Room Is Tech's Next Battleground

The living room is evolving into a strategic digital space, with TVs becoming integrated platforms for media, commerce, and user engagement.

fromTelecompetitor

Roku and Samsung continue leading the connected TV platform sector: Report

Control of the platform layer is central to competition in the connected TV market. Operating systems determine what content consumers see, how services are positioned, and how advertising is delivered.

Television

fromEngadget

Engadget review recap: DJI Osmo Pocket 4, Recteq X-Fire Pro and Alienware 27 QD-OLED

The latest review roundup features a pocket cam, a smart grill, drones, a vacuum, and a gaming display.

Marketing tech

fromThedrum

How Ford engaged audiences without data collection or intrusive tracking

Ford launched a digital campaign for the Kuga Hybrid, utilizing innovative targeting without personal data collection.

Silicon Valley

fromwww.nytimes.com

Video: Opinion | The Prophet of Silicon Valley

Stewart Brand's influence on the internet era contrasts with the unintelligibility of modern AI systems he inspired.

Samsung may be bracing for first-ever annual loss in smartphone business

Samsung's semiconductor division achieved record profits, but rising component costs are driving up prices for consumer devices.

fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine

interview: samsung proves design is an act of love at milan design week 2026

Samsung's exhibition at Milan Design Week 2026 emphasizes the human side of technology, showcasing its emotional connection and creative design process.

Graphic design

Samsung's design chief wants tech to feel more human

Samsung is focusing on emotional design to redefine its role in the tech ecosystem.

Weekly deals: Galaxy S26 series on discount, Pixel 10 and 10 Pro XL get big price cuts

Samsung Galaxy S26 series and other smartphones are currently available at significant discounts, with additional offers on new models.

Samsung shares its thesis on the future of design and AI (exclusive)

Samsung showcases Project Luna and a vision for future design at Milan Design Week, emphasizing communal AI and a new design language.

Mobile UX

Samsung brings the Galaxy S26 AI features to the Galaxy S24 and Galaxy Z Fold7

Tech industry

fromArs Technica

Samsung may be bracing for first-ever annual loss in smartphone business

Samsung's semiconductor division achieved record profits, but rising component costs are driving up prices for consumer devices.

fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine

interview: samsung proves design is an act of love at milan design week 2026

Samsung's exhibition at Milan Design Week 2026 emphasizes the human side of technology, showcasing its emotional connection and creative design process.

Graphic design

Samsung's design chief wants tech to feel more human

Samsung is focusing on emotional design to redefine its role in the tech ecosystem.

Weekly deals: Galaxy S26 series on discount, Pixel 10 and 10 Pro XL get big price cuts

Samsung Galaxy S26 series and other smartphones are currently available at significant discounts, with additional offers on new models.

Samsung shares its thesis on the future of design and AI (exclusive)

Samsung showcases Project Luna and a vision for future design at Milan Design Week, emphasizing communal AI and a new design language.

Mobile UX

Samsung brings the Galaxy S26 AI features to the Galaxy S24 and Galaxy Z Fold7

Future of Marketing Briefing: In the age of AI, taste is the new competitive advantage

Taste has become the scarce resource in a world flooded with content, shifting focus from attention to quality judgment.

Artificial intelligence

fromComputerworld

The agentic AI frenzy increases as more vendors stake their claims

OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google are rapidly advancing AI agent technologies to enhance workplace productivity and collaboration.

E-Commerce

Best Buy survived Amazon. Now it has to make AI work.

Best Buy must adapt to the AI age to reinvent itself and drive growth amid changing market conditions.

Honor launches its latest earphones globally

Honor launched several earphones globally, including the Honor Earbuds 4, Choice Earbuds Clip 2 Pro, and Earbuds A Pro, with various features and price points.

Honor's new phones look like iPhones for Android

Honor has launched the 600 and 600 Pro, which resemble iPhones and feature high-end specifications at competitive prices.

Honor Just Made Malaysia Its Global Launch Pad for the Honor 600 - Yanko Design

HONOR's launch of the 600 Series in Kuala Lumpur signifies a commitment to innovation and market readiness in Malaysia.

Wearables

Honor launches its latest earphones globally

Honor launched several earphones globally, including the Honor Earbuds 4, Choice Earbuds Clip 2 Pro, and Earbuds A Pro, with various features and price points.

Honor's new phones look like iPhones for Android

Honor has launched the 600 and 600 Pro, which resemble iPhones and feature high-end specifications at competitive prices.

Honor Just Made Malaysia Its Global Launch Pad for the Honor 600 - Yanko Design

HONOR's launch of the 600 Series in Kuala Lumpur signifies a commitment to innovation and market readiness in Malaysia.

more#honor

Music production

What Streaming Took From Music, Samsung Design Just Gave Back - Yanko Design

Samsung Design's Visual Audio reinterprets music players to restore the visual and tactile experience lost in streaming.

The US gets the worst phones

Apple and Samsung's slow innovation has created a gap in the US smartphone market compared to global competitors.

17 hours ago

Weekly poll: are you planning on buying an Honor 600 or an Honor 600 Pro?

Honor 600 and 600 Pro launched globally with improved features and promotional pricing in Europe and Malaysia.

fromWIRED

Mom's Microwaved Coffee Won't Stand a Chance With This Ember Smart Mug Deal

The Ember Smart Mug 2 is a popular, high-tech mug that keeps drinks warm but is not dishwasher safe.

Marketing tech

AI search demands a new audience playbook

AI search users have varied intentions, impacting engagement and conversion rates for publishers.

Marketing

fromVariety

Variety's Entertainment Marketing Summit Takeaways: How to Market at the Speed of AI, Work With Creators and Make Campaigns Authentic Because 'Fans Are Smart, It Has to Feel Real'

Live experiences are central to marketing, with brands treating audiences as distribution channels and emphasizing authenticity and originality.

You can thank Tim Cook for the large iPhones

Steve Jobs once stated, 'You can't get your hand around it. No one's going to buy that,' referring to smartphones larger than 4 inches. However, Tim Cook proved him wrong by expanding the iPhone's size significantly.

Apple

21 hours ago

OnePlus Pad 4 in for review

The OnePlus Pad 4 replaces the Snapdragon 8 Elite of the Pad 3 with a new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip along with a 30% larger 45,260mm² vapor chamber.

Mobile UX

fromInsideHook

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Surprised Me With These Features

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra impresses with its lightweight design, stunning camera capabilities, and notable features like a privacy display.

Product design in 2026: the beginning of a fantastic voyage?

Designers now have the opportunity to redefine their influence and role within companies, moving beyond traditional constraints.

iPhone 18 now rumored to get one key upgrade after all

iPhone 18 will feature 12GB of RAM and an A20 chipset, but may have some downgrades to reduce costs.

Infinix GT 50 Pro unboxing

Infinix GT 50 Pro is a high-end gaming phone featuring innovative cooling and charging technologies.

The Trump phone still isn't real

The Trump phone's launch remains uncertain despite a new design and updated website, lacking a release date or confirmed pricing details.

Nothing OS 4.1 rolls out to the Nothing Phone (3)

Nothing OS 4.1 is rolling out to Nothing Phone (3) with new features and improvements.

India's smartphone production was on the rise in 2025, but strong headwinds await

Smartphone manufacturing in India grew 8% in 2025, driven by exports and modest domestic shipment increases.

Weekly deals: Galaxy A57 gets its first massive price cut, Poco F8 Pro and F8 Ultra on sale

The Samsung Galaxy A57 offers better specifications and a significant price cut compared to the A37.

Good luck getting a Mac Mini anytime soon

Apple's Mac Mini inventory is dwindling, with many models sold out or facing long wait times due to high demand and supply chain issues.

Xiaomi Mix Fold 5 could launch soon with in-house chipset

Xiaomi is preparing to announce the Mix Fold 5, potentially launching it in August with a price around $1,399.

#tim-cook

Tim Cook had bold visions for Apple. See which ones came true.

Tim Cook's leadership at Apple saw significant growth, with predictions about tablets and smartwatches shaping the company's direction.

Apple's John Ternus will run one of the world's most powerful companies; the job is a minefield | TechCrunch

Tim Cook's leadership at Apple has been marked by significant wealth accumulation and major challenges, including regulatory battles and market pressures.

The Apple products that define Tim Cook's era

Tim Cook expanded Apple's product ecosystem and oversaw significant launches, transitioning the company into new markets while maintaining its core identity.

Tim Cook had bold visions for Apple. See which ones came true.

Tim Cook's leadership at Apple saw significant growth, with predictions about tablets and smartwatches shaping the company's direction.

Apple's John Ternus will run one of the world's most powerful companies; the job is a minefield | TechCrunch

Tim Cook's leadership at Apple has been marked by significant wealth accumulation and major challenges, including regulatory battles and market pressures.

The Apple products that define Tim Cook's era

Tim Cook expanded Apple's product ecosystem and oversaw significant launches, transitioning the company into new markets while maintaining its core identity.

vivo X300 Ultra and X300 FE's India launch date announced

vivo X300 Ultra and X300 FE will launch in India on May 6, featuring advanced cameras and powerful processors.

OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra shown off in new Metal Storm color

OnePlus Ace 6 Ultra features a unique design and gaming enhancements, set to launch on April 28.

fromArs Technica

Apple's M4 Mac mini, including the $599 one, is gradually becoming impossible to buy

MacBook models are currently available, but Mac desktops face significant availability issues and longer shipping times.

Asus exited the smartphone market and now it's making a tablet, here's what it looks like

Asus is exiting the smartphone market but is developing a new tablet called the Asus Pad with advanced features.

OnePlus Watch 4 announced with titanium case, Wear OS 6

The OnePlus Watch 4 is built to MIL-STD-810H military-grade standards and supports wet-hand touch and full seawater corrosion resistance, making it durable for various environments.

Mobile UX

The AirPods are Tim Cook's most underrated achievement

AirPods revolutionized the audio industry by popularizing true wireless earbuds, marking a significant shift in consumer technology during Tim Cook's tenure at Apple.