Everyone Has Their Targets Set on the MacBook Neo
…a higher-end 13.8-inch model and a cheaper 13-inch device. The 13.8-inch model is a more standard refresh, implementing Intel’s new Core Ultra X7 368H Panther…
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Iranian Hackers Breached Kash Patel’s Email—but Not the FBI’s
…It’s unclear whether the new sanctions will negatively impact its business in the long run. That’s not all! Each week we round up the security and privacy news we didn…
Light Phone Is Making Its Dumb Phone More Useful With Third-Party ‘Tools’
…minimal phone market, which saw many new players in 2025, like the Minimal Phone or the Mudita Kompakt. Light has been making its utility-focused devices since 2014 for people who feel…
OpenAI Rolls Out ‘Advanced’ Security Mode for At-Risk Accounts
Such measures are not a new idea in the realm of account security. Google, for example, has offered its Advanced Protection account security tier for nearly a decade. But as mainstream AI…
The FBI Wants ‘Near Real-Time’ Access to US License Plate Readers
…Each week, we round up the security and privacy news we didn’t cover in depth ourselves. Click the headlines to read the full stories. And stay safe out there. The FBI…
The MacBook Pro M5 Max Is So Fast, It's Hard to Know How to Test It
…In my briefing, Apple demonstrated some examples of running those models on-device, such as the new coding assistant built into Xcode and workflow involving AI-enhanced postproduction using DaVinci Resolve and…
Why You Might Already Own SpaceX Shares, Siri’s AI Makeover, and Knicks Owner’s Surveillance Machine
…And so this idea that if you're using an Apple device, you can trust a little more that it's just staying on your device. It's not bouncing around to…
Vertu Is Back With a Folding Phone Powered by—Surprise—an AI Agent
…You says Vertu uses the open source foundations of the Hermes Project, associated with Nous Research, a New York City-based startup. However, this model is the brain, and Vertu has its…
This Slick Little Music Box Can Vibe Out Any Living Room
…but the Devices tab is where you’ll spend most of your time with the Ultra. Tapping it unlocks a laundry list of options, which can be overwhelming for new users, but…
The Smart Home Gadgets to Amp Up Your Curb Appeal
…A Better Birdhouse I had a new-to-me problem this spring: bird invasion. A little bird made a nest in my front-door wreath without us noticing. One evening, my sister…