04 Jul 2026
iPhone 18 Pro Strategy Tests Premium Brand Loyalty
A consumer passes in front of a billboard displaying Apple's newly launched iPhone 17 Pro (Photo by Izhar Khan/Getty Images) Getty Images When Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro launches on September 9, it will be more expensive than last year’s model.
04 Jul 2026
India Opens Semiconductor Assembly Facility in Gujarat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a new outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) facility in Sanand, Gujarat, on 4 July 2026, describing the project as an important step in India’s wider semiconductor strategy.
04 Jul 2026
India Highlights Semiconductor Cluster Growth at Sanand Facility
India has formally inaugurated a new semiconductor packaging and testing facility in Sanand, Gujarat, marking another step in the country’s effort to expand domestic chip manufacturing capacity. Speaking at the event on 4 July 2026, the Prime Minister said the project reflected India’s broader strategy to develop a complete semiconductor ecosystem covering design, manufacturing, testing and…
04 Jul 2026
Washington Should Take OpenAI’s Equity Offer
The Trans-Alaska Pipeline. Alaska converted its oil windfall into a permanent fund that now holds roughly $91 billion and pays every resident an annual dividend — a model Sam Altman has proposed for the AI industry.
04 Jul 2026
Simply Apple iPhone: Exciting iPhone Air 2 future on the horizon, leaker suggests
i FPT A successors to the iPhone Air 2 could one day become the standard iPhone of the future, according to YouTuber John Prosser. A well-known YouTuber is currently sharing render images, color options and specs for the iPhone Air 2 expected in early 2027. He also suggests that Apple could have a very exciting future planned for the thin iPhone models. What if the iPhone Air simply became the…
04 Jul 2026
Apple's Thinnest iPhone Air 2 Set to Return With the Camera Upgrade Everyone Noticed Was Missing
Apple launched the first iPhone Air last year as a deliberate step toward extreme thinness. At just 5.6 millimeters thick, the device used a titanium frame and careful internal engineering to deliver a phone that felt unlike anything else in the lineup. It sold well, roughly twice as strong as the model it replaced in some markets. Yet feedback quickly highlighted two areas where the bold design…
04 Jul 2026
In April 2025, four private astronauts on SpaceX’s Fram2 mission became the first humans ever to circle Earth in a true polar orbit, flying directly over both …
Human spaceflight had crossed oceans, docked with stations, circled the Moon and lived in orbit for more than a year before anyone did something deceptively simple: fly people straight over both poles of Earth. That changed with Fram2. Launched by SpaceX at the end of March 2025 and flying through early April, the private mission carried four astronauts into a true polar orbit aboard Crew Dragon…
03 Jul 2026
Google Maps could soon order food for you using Gemini
Google Maps has steadily evolved from a navigation app into an AI-powered discovery platform, thanks to Gemini integration and features like Ask Maps. Now, the app could be preparing to take the next step by letting users order food directly through conversational AI.
03 Jul 2026
The list of jobs most at risk from artificial intelligence is surprising, as it doesn't start with industrial robots, but rather with translators, writers, his…
Artificial intelligence is not waiting for some far-off future. It is already helping people write emails, summarize reports, answer customer questions, explain policies, and pull useful details from piles of information that used to take humans hours to sort through. That does not mean every worker should expect a pink slip from a chatbot. But a growing stack of research points to the same…
