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Mac RumorsAug 26, 2026
Apple Event Announced for September 9: 'Surprise and Shine'
Apple plans to hold its annual iPhone-centric event on Wednesday, September 9 at the Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California. The event will begin at 10:00 a.m. Pacific Time, with select members of the media invited to attend.

Mac RumorsAug 26, 2026
Pre-Ordering a Mac Mini or Mac Studio? Here's How to Get Money Back at Best Buy
Apple yesterday announced the new Mac mini and Mac Studio, and pre-orders have begun on each device ahead of their September 22 launch date. We aren't currently tracking any straight cash discounts on pre-orders, but Best Buy is offering some money back in the form of Best Buy rewards when ordering.


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Mac RumorsAug 26, 2026
Apple Wallet Driver's License Feature Just Launched in 15th U.S. State
Starting today, Virginia residents can add a digital version of their driver's license to the Apple Wallet app on the iPhone and Apple Watch. The digital ID can be used to display proof of identity or age at TSA checkpoints in select airports, at select businesses, and in select apps, but the number of places where it is accepted is still quite limited.


EngadgetAug 26, 2026
SpaceX is building a $100 billion 'Starbase' launch site in Louisiana
'We're preparing to build a spaceport that, until now, has only existed in science fiction,'

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SpaceX to build world's largest spaceport in Louisiana (Gizmag Emerging Tech)

CNET NewsAug 26, 2026
Apple Sends Out Invites for Its Annual Fall iPhone Event
The event, rumored to launch the foldable iPhone, will take place on Wednesday, Sept. 9.

Mac RumorsAug 26, 2026
iOS 27 Tweaks Apple Wallet's U.S. Passport Feature
iOS 27 tweaks some of the information and menus shown alongside the Digital ID passport feature in the Apple Wallet app.


Mac RumorsAug 26, 2026
M5 vs. M6 Chip Buyer's Guide: How Much Better Really Is M6?
Apple yesterday announced the M6, its first chip built using a 2nm process and the first Apple silicon design to use three different CPU core types, but how does it compare to the M5?


SlashDotAug 25, 2026
Perplexity and Nvidia Launch Fully Local AI Agent With Zero Token Costs


eWeekAug 25, 2026
NEC Invests in Dexmate to Expand Physical AI Robotics Push
Xiaomi launches the Xring O3, a reported TSMC-made 3nm processor expected to power a flagship foldable and advance its custom chip strategy.

ComputerWorldAug 03, 2026
Alibaba takes aim at OpenAI and Anthropic with Qwen3.8-Max launch
Alibaba on Monday introduced Qwen3.8-Max, its largest artificial intelligence model to date, expanding its enterprise AI portfolio with an open-weight model designed for software engineering, multimodal reasoning, and other knowledge-intensive business workloads.

In a blog post announcing the launch, Alibaba described Qwen3.8-Max as a 2.4-trillion-parameter mixture-of-experts (MoE) model that activates only about 95 billion parameters during inference.

The company said the architecture is intended to improve inference efficiency while supporting coding, reasoning and multimodal tasks, with open-weight versions scheduled for release next week through Alibaba Cloud's Model Studio.

"We believe it's one of the most powerful model available today, compatible to leading frontier AI models, second only to Fable 5," Alibaba said in an X post.

Benchmarks target Anthropic and OpenAI's coding models Alibaba published internal test results comparing Qwen3.8-Max against Claude Opus 4.8, Claude Fable 5, and OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol on coding benchmarks, including SWE-bench Pro and a proprietary evaluation the company calls NL2Repo-Bench.

The company said it evaluated competing models using each ven

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