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Apple’s entry-level MacBook Pro could be up for a redesign
Apple is developing a redesigned 14-inch entry-level MacBook Pro expected in early 2027, aligned with upcoming touchscreen MacBooks and accompanied by four new iPad Pros launching spring 2025.
OpenAI floats giving Trump administration 5 percent cut of AI boom
OpenAI reportedly proposed granting the US government a 5% ownership stake to ease political tensions and public criticism, framing it as shared benefit rather than regulatory concession.
Mystery box shows are complicated for everyone — even the actors
The article discusses narrative complexity challenges in the Apple TV+ show 'Silo', highlighting continuity errors during production and localization.
Tesla’s Q2 sales jump 25 percent
Tesla reported a 25% year-over-year increase in Q2 2026 vehicle deliveries, signaling recovery after weak 2025 sales, though production rose only 10% YoY.
Influencer screenings aren’t going away
Universal Pictures reinstated influencer screenings for Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' after brief confusion, affirming influencers' role in modern film promotion.
The funeral for PlayStation discs has begun
Sony announced it will stop producing physical game discs for new titles starting January 2028, accelerating the industry's shift to digital distribution and threatening physical retail, game preservation, and consumer ownership rights.
Amazon has enough satellites to launch its Starlink competitor
Amazon has deployed 396 Leo satellites, claiming this enables initial continuous broadband service in select latitudes ahead of its mid-2026 commercial launch target.
BitTorrent’s disastrous, legendary, and controversial story
BitTorrent, launched 25 years ago by Bram Cohen, became the dominant peer-to-peer file-sharing protocol, catalyzing widespread digital piracy and reshaping media industry economics.
AI won’t save advertising, says Digitas’ Amy Lanzi
Digitas CEO Amy Lanzi publicly critiques AI hype in advertising at Cannes Lions, challenging inflated claims about AI’s efficacy and warning against substituting automation for strategic marketing.
Godox’s feature-packed key light is down to its best price yet
Godox reduced the price of its ES45 Desktop LED Key Light to $119, marking its lowest price this year and positioning it as a budget alternative to the Elgato Key Light.