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Tim Cook is not expected to appear in the video presentation for Apple's September 9 product launch, leaving new CEO John Ternus to lead the company's first major event since the leadership handover.



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/102000/tim-cook-not-expected-to-appear-in-apples-september-9-event-video-gurmanSun, 06 Sep 2026 21:45:58 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/102000/tim-cook-not-expected-to-appear-in-apples-september-9-event-video-gurman Phil Schiller's App Store Exit Linked to Revenue Push [Gurman]

Phil Schiller's decision to step away from running the App Store involved concerns about plans to generate more money from the platform, according to Mark Gurman.



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101997/phil-schillers-app-store-exit-linked-to-revenue-push-gurmanSun, 06 Sep 2026 19:08:47 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101997/phil-schillers-app-store-exit-linked-to-revenue-push-gurman Apple TV Wins Two Creative Arts Emmys for 'Mr. Scorsese' and 'I'm Not Remarkable'

Apple TV won two awards on the first night of the 78th Creative Arts Emmy Awards, taking Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series for Mr. Scorsese and Outstanding Commercial for I'm Not Remarkable. The Television Academy announced the winners on September 5.



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101994/apple-tv-wins-two-creative-arts-emmys-for-mr-scorsese-and-im-not-remarkableSun, 06 Sep 2026 15:49:50 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101994/apple-tv-wins-two-creative-arts-emmys-for-mr-scorsese-and-im-not-remarkable Today's Best Tech Deals: MacBook Air (M5) $1,649, Blink Outdoor 4 Kit $70.99, and More



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101992/todays-best-tech-deals-macbook-air-m5-1649-blink-outdoor-4-kit-7099-and-moreSat, 05 Sep 2026 19:24:39 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101992/todays-best-tech-deals-macbook-air-m5-1649-blink-outdoor-4-kit-7099-and-more Google Launches WeatherNext 3 With Hourly Forecasts at Up to 5km Resolution

Google DeepMind and Google Research have introduced WeatherNext 3, which the company describes as its most advanced and accurate global weather model to date. The system generates a new forecast every hour at resolutions down to 5 kilometers and has already begun powering weather experiences across Google products.



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101991/google-launches-weathernext-3-with-hourly-forecasts-at-up-to-5km-resolutionSat, 05 Sep 2026 18:12:27 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101991/google-launches-weathernext-3-with-hourly-forecasts-at-up-to-5km-resolution New Apple CEO John Ternus Was 'Relatively Unknown' Outside Hardware [Report]

Apple CEO John Ternus is known inside the company as a highly competent but understated hardware engineer, according to a new Financial Times profile that offers fresh details about his career, personal life and reputation as he takes over from Tim Cook.



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101990/new-apple-ceo-john-ternus-was-relatively-unknown-outside-hardware-reportSat, 05 Sep 2026 03:09:14 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101990/new-apple-ceo-john-ternus-was-relatively-unknown-outside-hardware-report Apple Sets 'Silo' Final Season Premiere for July 9, 2027, Shares Sneak Peek [Video]

Silo's fourth and final season will premiere on Apple TV on July 9, 2027. Apple announced the date alongside a sneak peek at the concluding chapter, released as the season three finale became available to stream. The new video carries a spoiler warning for anyone who has not finished season three.



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101988/apple-sets-silo-final-season-premiere-for-july-9-2027-shares-sneak-peek-videoFri, 04 Sep 2026 18:33:41 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101988/apple-sets-silo-final-season-premiere-for-july-9-2027-shares-sneak-peek-video Foldable iPhone Production Limited to Just a Few Hundred Units Per Day [Report]

Apple was producing just "a few hundred" foldable iPhones per day in late August as stringent quality requirements slowed the manufacturing ramp, according to supply chain sources cited by Nikkei Asia. The low output could leave the company short of its production target and result in limited supplies when sales begin.



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101985/foldable-iphone-production-limited-to-just-a-few-hundred-units-per-day-reportFri, 04 Sep 2026 15:24:52 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101985/foldable-iphone-production-limited-to-just-a-few-hundred-units-per-day-report Existing Smartphone Prices Rise 15% in 2026 as Memory Costs Drive Hikes [Report]

Retail prices for existing smartphone models have risen about 15% on average so far in 2026, while new models are launching at prices 25% higher than their year-ago variants, according to Counterpoint Research's Global Smartphone Price Increase Tracker. More than 40% of tracked models have seen price hikes this year, a first for the industry, with some nearly doubling in price as OEMs pass higher memory and component costs on to consumers.



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101984/existing-smartphone-prices-rise-15-in-2026-as-memory-costs-drive-hikes-reportFri, 04 Sep 2026 14:21:05 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101984/existing-smartphone-prices-rise-15-in-2026-as-memory-costs-drive-hikes-report Google Launches Gmail Live, Docs Live, and Keep Live [Video]

Google is launching new Gemini-powered voice features for Gmail, Docs, and Keep, bringing real-time conversation to the three Workspace apps. Called Gmail Live, Docs Live, and Keep Live, the capabilities were previewed at Google I/O in May and are rolling out this week.



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101981/google-launches-gmail-live-docs-live-and-keep-live-videoThu, 03 Sep 2026 23:59:40 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101981/google-launches-gmail-live-docs-live-and-keep-live-video OpenAI Launches GPT-6 Astra With Major Gains in Computer Use and Cybersecurity

OpenAI has launched GPT-6 Astra, its newest flagship AI model, with advances in computer use, software engineering, cybersecurity, and alignment. The company calls Astra its most intelligent and aligned model yet, with significantly faster computer-use performance and a perfect score on one exploit-development benchmark.



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101979/openai-launches-gpt6-astra-with-major-gains-in-computer-use-and-cybersecurityThu, 03 Sep 2026 23:43:58 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101979/openai-launches-gpt6-astra-with-major-gains-in-computer-use-and-cybersecurity Apple Studio Display XDR Hits All-Time Low of $2,969.99 ($329 Off) [Deal]



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101976/apple-studio-display-xdr-hits-alltime-low-of-296999-329-off-dealThu, 03 Sep 2026 18:48:36 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101976/apple-studio-display-xdr-hits-alltime-low-of-296999-329-off-deal Foldable iPhone Price Estimated at $2,099 to $2,299, Could Top $3,000 [TrendForce]

TrendForce estimates that Apple's first foldable iPhone will carry a U.S. starting price of $2,099 to $2,299, with top-end configurations that could exceed $3,000, according to new research published by the firm ahead of the device's expected debut.



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101975/foldable-iphone-price-estimated-at-2099-to-2299-could-top-3000-trendforceThu, 03 Sep 2026 17:53:13 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101975/foldable-iphone-price-estimated-at-2099-to-2299-could-top-3000-trendforce A20 Pro Leak Points to 7-Core GPU and 96-Bit Memory Interface for iPhone 18 Pro

Leaked solder joint diagrams for Apple's A20 Pro chip point to a seven-core GPU, up from six cores on the A19 Pro that powers the iPhone 17 Pro. The reconstruction comes from a post on Weibo by an account with a track record of accurately leaking some Apple chip and product details.



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101972/a20-pro-leak-points-to-7core-gpu-and-96bit-memory-interface-for-iphone-18-proThu, 03 Sep 2026 15:54:40 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101972/a20-pro-leak-points-to-7core-gpu-and-96bit-memory-interface-for-iphone-18-pro Nvidia to Acquire Hugging Face for $12.93 Billion

Nvidia has agreed to acquire Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, bringing one of the most popular platforms for open-source AI models, datasets, and applications under the chipmaker's ownership. CEO Jensen Huang announced the deal in a blog post on Thursday, September 3.



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101970/nvidia-to-acquire-hugging-face-for-1293-billionThu, 03 Sep 2026 14:51:26 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101970/nvidia-to-acquire-hugging-face-for-1293-billion Judge Rejects DOJ Bid to Divest Google's Ad Tech Business

A federal judge has rejected the Justice Department's request to force Google to sell off parts of its advertising technology business, opting instead for behavioral remedies in the company's antitrust case. U.S. District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema of the Eastern District of Virginia issued the order on Wednesday, September 2.



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101969/judge-rejects-doj-bid-to-divest-googles-ad-tech-businessWed, 02 Sep 2026 23:59:58 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101969/judge-rejects-doj-bid-to-divest-googles-ad-tech-business Google Launches Gemini 3.8 Flash and 3.8 Flash Cyber

Google has launched Gemini 3.8 Flash and Gemini 3.8 Flash Cyber, introducing what it calls its best reasoning and coding model yet alongside a cybersecurity variant for trusted defenders. The announcement marks Google's third Flash release in six weeks, according to the company.



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101967/google-launches-gemini-38-flash-and-38-flash-cyberWed, 02 Sep 2026 21:10:10 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101967/google-launches-gemini-38-flash-and-38-flash-cyber iPhone 18 Pro SIM Tray Leak Suggests No Black Option for Second Year [Image]

A photo of SIM card trays in three colors points to a potential iPhone 18 Pro lineup of Silver, Dark Cherry, and Sky Blue. Longtime leaker Sonny Dickson shared the parts without comment in a post on X today, adding to earlier reports that Apple's upcoming Pro models could again ship without black.



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101963/iphone-18-pro-sim-tray-leak-suggests-no-black-option-for-second-year-imageWed, 02 Sep 2026 18:30:20 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101963/iphone-18-pro-sim-tray-leak-suggests-no-black-option-for-second-year-image Apple AirPods Pro 3 Drop to $199 ($50 Off) [Deal]



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101966/apple-airpods-pro-3-drop-to-199-50-off-dealWed, 02 Sep 2026 16:02:32 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101966/apple-airpods-pro-3-drop-to-199-50-off-deal Adobe Brings Photoshop, Firefly, Acrobat, and More to Slack

Photoshop, Firefly, Premiere, Acrobat, Lightroom, and other Adobe apps now work with Slackbot, Slack's built-in AI assistant, while a new Adobe for Slack MCP app brings more than 70 tools to the platform.



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101965/adobe-brings-photoshop-firefly-acrobat-and-more-to-slackWed, 02 Sep 2026 15:44:16 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101965/adobe-brings-photoshop-firefly-acrobat-and-more-to-slack Apple Sets John Ternus' Pay Target at $58 Million, Tim Cook at $47 Million

Apple has disclosed fiscal 2027 compensation targets of about $58 million for new CEO John Ternus and about $47 million for executive chairman Tim Cook. The arrangements were detailed in an amended Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday, September 1, Ternus's first day as CEO.



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101962/apple-sets-john-ternus-pay-target-at-58-million-tim-cook-at-47-millionTue, 01 Sep 2026 23:59:48 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101962/apple-sets-john-ternus-pay-target-at-58-million-tim-cook-at-47-million Apple Says macOS 27 Will Be the Final Release to Support Rosetta

Apple has confirmed that macOS 27 will be the final release to support Rosetta, bringing its transition away from Intel-based Mac apps closer to an end. In a developer update on September 1, the company said Intel-only apps will no longer run on Apple silicon Macs after macOS 27.



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101960/apple-says-macos-27-will-be-the-final-release-to-support-rosettaTue, 01 Sep 2026 23:27:31 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101960/apple-says-macos-27-will-be-the-final-release-to-support-rosetta Anthropic Launches Claude Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1 With Up to 45% Savings for Agentic Work

Anthropic has released Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1, its latest models for coding and knowledge work. They are the same model with different safeguard levels: Fable 5.1 is generally available, while Mythos 5.1 is restricted to trusted access programs for cybersecurity and life sciences work.



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101957/anthropic-launches-claude-fable-51-and-mythos-51-with-up-to-45-savings-for-agentic-workTue, 01 Sep 2026 19:57:13 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101957/anthropic-launches-claude-fable-51-and-mythos-51-with-up-to-45-savings-for-agentic-work Today's Best Tech Deals: Hisense 85-Inch Mini-LED $1,397.99, Apple Magic Trackpad $132.99



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101956/todays-best-tech-deals-hisense-85inch-miniled-139799-apple-magic-trackpad-13299Tue, 01 Sep 2026 19:22:20 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101956/todays-best-tech-deals-hisense-85inch-miniled-139799-apple-magic-trackpad-13299 John Ternus Teases 'Phenomenal' Launch in First Memo as Apple CEO

John Ternus sent his first company-wide memo as Apple's chief executive on Tuesday, September 1, thanking employees and his predecessor Tim Cook while teasing a "phenomenal" launch next week. The memo was obtained and published by 9to5Mac.



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101955/john-ternus-teases-phenomenal-launch-in-first-memo-as-apple-ceoTue, 01 Sep 2026 18:53:16 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101955/john-ternus-teases-phenomenal-launch-in-first-memo-as-apple-ceo Sonos Unveils Beam Ultra Soundbar and Ace Ultra Headphones

Sonos has introduced the Beam Ultra soundbar and Ace Ultra headphones, expanding its home theater and personal listening lineups with new audio hardware and deeper integration across the Sonos system. Both products are available to pre-order today ahead of a September 29 launch.



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101954/sonos-unveils-beam-ultra-soundbar-and-ace-ultra-headphonesTue, 01 Sep 2026 17:52:27 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101954/sonos-unveils-beam-ultra-soundbar-and-ace-ultra-headphones Roku Launches First OLED TVs Starting at $999

Roku has launched its first-ever OLED televisions, introducing the Pro Series OLED starting at $999 and a brighter Pro Series LX OLED arriving in October.

The Pro Series features a 120Hz 4K OLED panel with Dolby Vision, HDR10+, and Roku Smart Picture Max, which automatically adjusts picture settings. It also offers ultra-wide viewing angles, four HDMI 2.1 ports, an ultra-thin metal bezel, and an adjustable tool-free stand with built-in cable straps.


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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101953/roku-launches-first-oled-tvs-starting-at-999Tue, 01 Sep 2026 16:56:47 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101953/roku-launches-first-oled-tvs-starting-at-999 Apple Updates Leadership Page as John Ternus Takes Over as CEO

John Ternus now sits at the top of Apple's leadership page after the company updated it on Tuesday, September 1 to reflect the scheduled CEO transition. Tim Cook is now listed in the Board of Directors section as Executive Chair.



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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101951/apple-updates-leadership-page-as-john-ternus-takes-over-as-ceoTue, 01 Sep 2026 14:28:10 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101951/apple-updates-leadership-page-as-john-ternus-takes-over-as-ceo Sony WH-1000XM5 Headphones Drop to Lowest Price Ever of $198 [Deal]

Sony's WH-1000XM5 wireless noise canceling headphones are down to $198 at Amazon, the lowest price we have ever recorded for them and half of their $399.99 list price. All four colors - Black, Midnight Blue, Silver, and Smoky Pink - are the same price, and Sony's own store is selling them for $198 as well.

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]]> https://www.iClarified.com/101950/sony-wh1000xm5-headphones-drop-to-lowest-price-ever-of-198-dealMon, 31 Aug 2026 19:30:35 +0000 https://www.iClarified.com/101950/sony-wh1000xm5-headphones-drop-to-lowest-price-ever-of-198-deal Apple Releases macOS 27 Beta 8 and Third Release Candidates for Tahoe, Sequoia [Download]

Apple has seeded the eighth developer beta of macOS 27 Golden Gate, alongside a third round of Release Candidate builds for macOS Tahoe 26.7 and macOS Sequoia 15.8.



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