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Copilot+ PCs “Outperform” MacBook Air M4, According to Microsoft
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Copilot+ PCs “Outperform” MacBook Air M4, According to Microsoft

Rajat Saini · January 19, 2026

Microsoft claims Copilot+ PCs beat MacBook Air M4, but its performance comparisons rely heavily on older hardware and selective benchmarks.

Apple Warns of “Extremely Sophisticated” Web Attacks on iPhones Running Older iOS Versions
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Apple Warns of “Extremely Sophisticated” Web Attacks on iPhones Running Older iOS Versions

Rajat Saini · January 19, 2026

Apple warns of WebKit exploits on iPhones, urges users to update iOS, reboot devices, and close security gaps immediately.

Apple’s Environmental Chief Lisa Jackson Retires After 13 Years
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Apple’s Environmental Chief Lisa Jackson Retires After 13 Years

Rajat Saini · January 17, 2026

Lisa Jackson retires from Apple after 11 years, marking a leadership shift in the company’s environmental and public policy efforts.

Apple Reopens Sainte-Catherine Store in Downtown Montreal
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Apple Reopens Sainte-Catherine Store in Downtown Montreal

Rajat Saini · January 17, 2026

Apple reopens its Sainte-Catherine store in Montreal, doubling its size inside a restored historic building with local art and accessibility upgrades.

Apple Fined $150,000 in New Jersey Over Retail Store Pricing Violations
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Apple Fined $150,000 in New Jersey Over Retail Store Pricing Violations

Rajat Saini · January 17, 2026

Apple will pay a $150,000 fine in New Jersey after regulators found repeated in-store pricing and refund policy violations.

OpenAI Brings ChatGPT Go to the US and Confirms Ads are Coming
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OpenAI Brings ChatGPT Go to the US and Confirms Ads are Coming

Rajat Saini · January 16, 2026

OpenAI launches ChatGPT Go in the U.S. for $8 per month and confirms ads testing for free and Go users soon.

The AI Rush Is Changing Apple’s Longstanding Advantage at TSMC
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The AI Rush Is Changing Apple’s Longstanding Advantage at TSMC

Rajat Saini · January 16, 2026

Apple faces growing competition from AI companies at TSMC, ending years of preferential chip access and increasing long term silicon costs.

Foldable iPhone Will Run on the Same A20 Pro Chip as iPhone 18 pro
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Foldable iPhone Will Run on the Same A20 Pro Chip as iPhone 18 pro

Rajat Saini · January 16, 2026

Apple’s first foldable iPhone will debut with the A20 Pro chip, matching iPhone 18 Pro performance, efficiency, and design ambitions.

New MacBook Pro With OLED Enters Production Sooner Than Planned
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New MacBook Pro With OLED Enters Production Sooner Than Planned

Rajat Saini · January 16, 2026

Samsung begins early OLED production for Apple’s next MacBook Pro, signaling a redesigned model with new display, touchscreen, and M6 chip.

App of the Week: Screencap Shows What You Did Yesterday
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App of the Week: Screencap Shows What You Did Yesterday

Rajat Saini · January 16, 2026

Open source Mac app that records your activity helps you remember yesterday track progress share and understand time went.

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