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Software

Apple just cut 147 Bay Area jobs — and Vision Pro's gaming team is basically gone

A WARN filing shows Apple slashing Siri and Vision Pro roles as it redirects the team toward smart glasses instead of headset gaming.

Priya Nair · 1d ago · 7 min

Hardware

Apple just launched two new Macs with zero fanfare — and the cheap one is the interesting one

No keynote, no event — just a $899 Mac mini with a 2-nanometer chip and a $5,499 Mac Studio built for serious AI work.

Ravi Malhotra · 2d ago · 7 min

Software

Your Mac's screen sharing tool had a secret skip-the-password bug — and hackers used it to mine crypto

CVE-2026-65400 let anyone on the network log into a Mac as root with zero credentials. Apple patched it August 6. Attackers were already inside, planting a cryptominer.

Priya Nair · 6d ago · 6 min

Software

Apple just paid Google $1 billion to fix Siri — and it actually worked

After a decade of broken promises, the new Siri leans on a licensed slice of Gemini — and the first honest reviews say it's genuinely good.

Priya Nair · Aug 15 · 6 min

AI

Apple just sued its own most famous ex-designer's company — and the complaint reads like a heist movie

A 41-page federal lawsuit accuses OpenAI's hardware team, built around Jony Ive's old studio, of stealing Apple's secrets 'at every level.'

Lena Fischer · Aug 13 · 7 min

Software

Microsoft just fixed three perfect-10 bugs in Azure and Teams — five days before Patch Tuesday

Three CVSS 10.0 vulnerabilities in Planetary Computer Pro, Azure SQL Database, and Teams got quietly patched on August 6 — completely outside Microsoft's scheduled August 11 Patch Tuesday.

Priya Nair · Aug 9 · 6 min