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Meta is rolling out Pocket, a mobile app that turns prompts into interactive gizmos, a test born from Gizmo and Muse Spark AI. The feature lets users craft interactive mini-games from prompts and remix others, with plans to refine prompts and visuals. Divining the broader strategy, Pocket sits alongside other live Meta experiments aimed at making AI creation mainstream.
The Unibook, a Wildcat Lake laptop, has launched at $449 in the US through Chinese maker Chuwi. Its 8GB RAM and 256GB storage undercut rivals like the MacBook Air, but reviewers warn performance and build quality are uneven. Other brands respond with budget options, while Dell and Acer chase lower prices.
Apple has unveiled its first foldable iPhone at the "Surprise and Shine" event, introducing a passport-sized device that opens to roughly a 7.6–7.8‑inch display and will start at about $1,999. The company has also introduced new iPhone 18 Pro models and showcased updates to watches, AirPods and operating systems during John Ternus's first keynote as CEO.
Apple will introduce new controls to ensure that Full Disk Access for apps is granted only with explicit user action, citing rising risks as AI agents become more capable and autonomous. The move follows a wave of reports about Muse and similar concerns.
Apple has released its first MacBook Pro with a touchscreen at the Pro and Tell event in Los Angeles. The ProLED XDR display, M5 Pro/Max chips, and Dynamic Island cutout mark a shift for the company. Preorders begin today; official launch is November 6 with 14-inch starting at $2,899 and 16-inch at $3,399 amid broader price hikes in a tight memory market.
Apple has unveiled its redesigned MacBook Pro line, led by PROLED XDR display and touchscreen controls. The 14-inch starts at $2,899 and the 16-inch at $3,399, with configurations pushing far beyond base specs. Reviews note lighter weight and strong battery life, while pricing for top configurations reaches well into the tens of thousands.
Apple unveils redesigned MacBook Pro models with PROLED XDR OLED displays and a touchscreen, offering lighter builds and top-tier performance. Pricing starts at $2,899 for the 14-inch model and $3,399 for the 16-inch, with sale scheduled for early November.