Apple has officially discontinued its iPhone Upgrade Program for customers in the United Kingdom. The program is being replaced by a new “Flexible Finance Account” offered through a different financial partner.
IBM’s mainframe business is booming, with its latest Z systems seeing the highest annual revenue in 20 years. CEO Arvind Krishna credits a push for digital sovereignty and the z17’s new AI capabilities for the surge.
An ASUS China demo video has sparked speculation after a folder labeled “9950x3dv2” was spotted on a test system. This suggests AMD may be testing a revised version of its upcoming flagship X3D processor behind the scenes.
Apple’s CFO says March quarter revenue will grow 13-16%, but that’s with constrained iPhone supply. The real bottleneck isn’t memory, but access to TSMC’s advanced chip manufacturing nodes. CEO Tim Cook is looking at options as costs rise.
Vishay has introduced five new 1200V silicon carbide power modules. They’re designed as drop-in upgrades for existing designs in automotive and industrial systems. Samples are available now with a 13-week lead time.
Kingston has secured a major security certification for its IronKey KP200 series of encrypted USB drives. The FIPS 140-3 Level 3 validation is a U.S. government benchmark that demands robust physical and cryptographic tamper resistance. This move strengthens Kingston’s portfolio for high-security op
Apple has updated its security guide to confirm that M5-based Macs now have a powerful new protection layer called Memory Integrity Enforcement. This feature, which also comes to iPhones with A19 chips, is the result of five years of engineering work.
Nvidia’s AI dominance is built on a foundation only one company can provide: ASML. The Dutch firm’s extreme ultraviolet lithography machines are essential for printing the world’s most advanced chips. With a 90% market share and a lock on next-gen tech, they’re the invisible engine of the AI revolut
New leaks show Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S26 series cases with prominent magnet lines inside. This follows the leak of a Samsung 25W Magnet Wireless Charger, signaling a major push into magnetic ecosystems.
Tesla is making a massive strategic pivot, ending production of its flagship Model S and X to convert that space for Optimus humanoid robot manufacturing. The company is also expanding its unsupervised autonomous driving tests, but both initiatives face long, uncertain timelines.
