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Redesigning apple products
There’s no word on when the thinner versions of the MacBook Pro and Apple Watch will hit the market. The big takeaway here, though, is that the M4 iPad Pro is apparently the start of the next-generation Apple design language.Apple has plans to give the rest of its product lineups a similar treatment, making the
A peace conference over Ukraine
Delayed five times, it was finally scheduled for June 15th and 16th, respectively days 843 and 844 of the conflict. Now, with flags ready to be hoisted in the Swiss resort of Bürgenstock, the worry is that the guest-list is not long or high-level enough. It was meant to be a big show, a historic
China’s cyber campaign against America
China, in turn, has spent decades stealing vast quantities of intellectual property from American firms. In recent years this dynamic has changed. Chinese cyber-espionage has continued, but its operations have also grown more ambitious and aggressive. Russia, too, has intensified its cyber-activities in Ukraine, with Russia-linked groups also targeting water facilities in Europe. These campaigns
America fight against Huawei
Huawei has been under attack from America for over a decade. In 2012 the American authorities began claiming that China might use the firm for espionage. Another broadside was the indictment of the firm’s cfo (and Mr Ren’s daughter) in 2018 for violating sanctions on Iran. With most American firms barred from doing business with
Pause to daytime fighting in southern Gaza
Israel’s military announced on Sunday that it would pause fighting during daytime hours along a route in southern Gaza to free up a backlog of humanitarian aid deliveries for desperate Palestinians enduring a humanitarian crisis sparked by the war. The pause is aimed at allowing aid trucks to reach the nearby Israel-controlled Kerem Shalom crossing,
US hit struck Yemen’s Houthi radar stations
The U.S. military is striking radar sites operated by Yemen’s Houthi rebels after a merchant sailor and boat went missing in the Red Sea earlier this week. The strikes are the latest development in the Red Sea, where the Houthis are striking ships in an attempt to stop the ongoing war in Gaza. Like other
Apple’s New iPhone Function When Your Battery Dies
Charging your smartphone used to entail charging it to full and then, as the charge slowly dropped down again, topping it up to 100%. A new feature coming to the iPhone in this fall’s iOS 18 update means you can still catch that train (or at least know whether it’s worth running for it or
Risky Google AI
Google is far from the only company figuring out the risks of generative AI products. Tim Cook said Apple Intelligence is bound to get some things wrong, although he doesn’t expect it to be often. Microsoft also said on Thursday that it would hold off on launching an AI tool intended to be available when
China Advancement in Space Mission
The Solar wind Magnetosphere Ionosphere Link Explorer (SMILE) is a joint mission between the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and the European Space Agency (ESA) that aims to deepen the understanding of the Sun-Earth connection by observing the dynamic interaction between the solar wind and the Earth’s magnetosphere. The development of in-orbit detectors for a
Killed Israel soldiers in Gaza
Hamas on Friday said its fighters targeted Israeli tanks in the neighborhood with Rocket Propelled Grenades and mortars, while the IDF said it found tunnels between neighboring houses used by militants as passageways. Eight Israeli soldiers were killed in southern Gaza on Saturday, the Israel Defense Forces says, in one of the deadliest single incidents