Jordan Golson: 10:01 am: We start with a quote: “Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.” — Steve Jobs How many of us groaned at that? This has got to be the worst invocation of Steve Jobs’ memory given how this year’s redesign seems to be […]

Jay Peters / The Verge:
Apple extends free access to satellite connectivity features for an extra year for iPhone 14 and iPhone 15 owners who activated their device before September 9  —  People on an iPhone 14 or 15 won't have to pay for Apple's satellite messaging until as early as November 2026.

There are no bad iPads. That’s the best news about Apple’s tablet lineup: 15 years after Steve Jobs first debuted the device, the iPad is the best tablet on the market, and it’s not particularly close. Apple’s App Store is enormous and filled with great apps, Apple’s performance and battery life are consistently excellent, and […]

Apple’s most impressive wireless earbuds are now available to preorder from Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart, and Target for $249. The new AirPods Pro 3 won’t arrive until September 19th, but you can place your order from the retailer of your choice, then be among the first to dig into their premium features on launch day. We’ve […]

Berber Jin / Wall Street Journal:
Sources: OpenAI signed a contract with Oracle to purchase $300B in computing power, requiring 4.5 gigawatts of capacity, over roughly five years  —  The vast majority of new revenue revealed by Oracle will come from OpenAI deal, sources say  —  OpenAI signed a contract to purchase $300 billion …