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Apple raises prices on MacBooks, iPads and other devices
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Apple increased prices Thursday on numerous products including MacBooks, iPads, HomePods and Apple TVs. The company attributed the hikes to surging costs for memory and storage chips amid high demand from AI data centers. iPhone prices remain unchanged for now.
Örebro municipality is blocking TikTok, Snapchat and Instagram on elementary school computers. The measure is taken because social media disrupts teaching despite mobile phone bans.
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Google has started a gradual rollout of a tool that lets users in Brazil change their primary Gmail address without creating a new account or losing message history.
Microsoft announced higher prices for its Xbox Series X and S consoles starting August 1. The move marks the third increase since May 2025 and stems from rising storage and memory costs.
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IBM has developed a prototype computer chip that packs nearly 100 billion transistors into a fingernail-sized device. The 10 by 15 millimetre chip uses a new three-dimensional layering technique to achieve record density.
OpenAI plans to release its upcoming ChatGPT 5.6 model first only to customers approved by the US federal government. The staggered rollout follows a recent executive order on voluntary AI model reviews.
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Around 200 digital platforms have submitted self-assessment reports on child safety risk profiles to the Indonesian government. Minister of Communication and Digital Meutya Hafid announced this in Jakarta on Thursday.
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