Morning Bid: Chip dip
U.S. chip stocks rallied Monday but Asian shares fell Tuesday as concerns about the sustainability of AI-driven demand weighed on Samsung and SK Hynix, dragging South Korea's KOSPI down 5%. Samsung's …
Apple Inc. is a technology company that develops Apple Silicon chips (M-series, A-series) optimised for on-device machine learning, and integrates AI into iOS, macOS, and its Apple Intelligence features.
U.S. chip stocks rallied Monday but Asian shares fell Tuesday as concerns about the sustainability of AI-driven demand weighed on Samsung and SK Hynix, dragging South Korea's KOSPI down 5%. Samsung's …
Apple Intelligence upgrades in macOS 27 Golden Gate bring AI-powered image editing to Image Playground, new drawing tools to Notes and Freeform, and revamped weather data views. Image Playground can n…
Jamf's SVP Matt Vlasach discussed the company's survey on AI usage among Apple-focused enterprises, revealing rising AI incident rates as organizations deepen AI integration. The episode, sponsored by…
Comedian Pete Holmes, star of HBO's Crashing, told WIRED he keeps his iPhone screen time under an hour and 15 minutes daily by using grayscale mode, a screen-time widget, and avoiding social media. Ho…
Samsung Electronics reported a record operating profit of $58 billion for the second quarter of 2026, nearly 20 times higher than the same period last year, driven by surging demand for memory chips u…
Broadcom and Apple extended their chip supply partnership through 2031, covering custom silicon for multiple Apple device generations. The deal secures roughly 20% of Broadcom's annual revenue and sig…
Apple's macOS 27 Beta 3 release notes reveal that Apple Intelligence for Home requires an iCloud+ subscription starting at 2TB, priced at $9.99 per month in the US. This gating of AI features like vid…
A Hacker News user complains that Apple's Siri still cannot distinguish between numbers like thirteen and thirty as of 2027, prompting a reply suggesting it will be replaced by Google's Gemini.…
Asian shares retreated Tuesday, with South Korea's Kospi slumping nearly 5% despite a rebound for AI stocks on Wall Street, as Samsung Electronics shares fell 7.7% even after reporting a 19-fold surge…
In 2026, running large language models locally has become practical and cost-effective for many use cases, with open-weight models matching mid-tier cloud APIs on benchmarks and consumer GPUs capable …
Samsung Electronics reported a record quarterly operating profit of 89.4 trillion won ($58.6 billion) for Q2, surpassing Nvidia's previous record, driven by surging demand for AI memory chips. The pro…
Asian markets fell sharply on Tuesday, with South Korea's Kospi dropping 7.6%, despite a rebound in AI stocks that lifted the S&P 500 to near a record. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix slumped 8.7% ev…
Asian markets fell sharply on July 7, 2026, with South Korea's Kospi dropping 7.6% and shares of Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix each slumping 8.7%, despite Samsung reporting a 19-fold surge in opera…
Swipe Cleaner, an iOS app built on the OpenNomos ecosystem, processes all photo cleaning tasks on-device using Apple's Core ML and Vision frameworks, ensuring no user data leaves the device. The app e…
Apple now routes user data to Google Cloud for AI processing, undermining its privacy promises. Google automatically opted users into storing uploaded media for AI training. The partnership creates a …
Developer Millfolio launched a local-first AI tool that runs entirely on Mac, inverting the typical data-to-model flow by sending a program to the user's data instead. The system uses a local model fo…
Apple updated its agent security skills for Xcode 27 beta 3, enhancing protections for developers using the integrated development environment.…
Meta launched cheaper smart glasses under its own brand on June 23, reigniting privacy debates about camera-equipped eyewear. Critics focus on the glasses themselves, but the real privacy concern lies…
South Korean memory chipmaker SK Hynix plans to sell nearly 17.8 million shares in a U.S. IPO, potentially raising around $28 billion. The company is capitalizing on an AI-fueled memory chip shortage …
Apple announced RAW 9, a major overhaul of its RAW image processing engine coming with iOS 27, using a CoreML model to improve detail and reduce noise, including for older photos. The update leverages…