A lawsuit surrounding Jony Ive’s firmware might mute the buzz, but OpenAI’s ‘io’ acquisition is not off the table. (via Cult of Mac – Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)
Credit: OpenAI A blog post announcing OpenAI’s $6.5B acquisition of Jony Ive’s hardware startup “io” has been taken down due to a court order stemming from a trademark complaint by a company called iyO. OpenAI clarified that despite speculation, the partnership with Ive is still ongoing, and it’s exploring options regarding the name dispute. iyO,…
The first spectacular images taken by the Vera C. Rubin Observatory have been released for the world to peruse: a panoply of iridescent galaxies and shimmering nebulas. “This is the dawn of the Rubin Observatory,” says Meg Schwamb, a planetary scientist and astronomer at Queen’s University Belfast in Northern Ireland. Much has been written about…
With the Buds 5 Pro, Xiaomi is delivering earbuds with one of the best-sounding drivers in this category, and it brings Qualcomm’s XPAN tech to mainstream users.
A vehicle Tesla is using for robotaxi testing purposes on Oltorf Street in Austin, Texas, US, on Sunday, June 22, 2025. Tesla finally did the damn thing. The company launched its hotly anticipated robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, on Sunday, June 22nd — and we’re now starting to see some of the first reactions roll in….
As noted in a Reddit thread earlier this month, iPadOS 26 expands Stage Manager to all iPad models compatible with the software update. On iPadOS 18, Stage Manager is limited to the following iPad models: 13-inch iPad Pro (M4 chip) 12.9-inch iPad Pro (3rd generation and later) 11-inch iPad Pro (1st generation and later) iPad…
Apple has long been working towards an iPhone with an all-screen design, and it might finally achieve the feat in a few more years from now. In his Power On newsletter today, Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman said that Apple will shrink the size of the Dynamic Island on new iPhone models released next year. A year…
OpenAI has scrubbed mentions of io, the hardware startup co-founded by famous Apple designer Jony Ive, from its website and social media channels. The sudden change closely follows their recent announcement of OpenAI’s nearly $6.5 billion acquisition and plans to create dedicated AI hardware. OpenAI tells The Verge the deal is still happening, but it…
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