iPhone 17 Pro beats 32 smartphones in charging speed test

Apple's flagship iPhone 17 Pro wins charging speed test, topping 32 others from the likes of Samsung and Google. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)

Coutts raised its minimum to £3 million. Revolut just set its at £500,000. The mass-affluent gap is the point.

  Revolut is planning to launch a private banking unit in the United Kingdom and parts of Europe as soon as this summer, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. The eligibility threshold is 500,000 pounds, roughly 675,000 dollars. Coutts…

The UK spent £900 million on Palantir. Now it is spending £175 million on a British AI company to fix the tax gap.

  HM Revenue and Customs has awarded a 175 million pound, ten-year contract to Quantexa, a London-based AI company, to modernise the tax authority’s data infrastructure and deploy artificial intelligence to detect fraud, fix errors, and close the ta…

Seven million cameras on seven million faces: the smart glasses privacy crisis no one can stop

  The woman was shopping in London when she noticed something odd about the man approaching her. He wore sunglasses indoors, asked her name, told her she was gorgeous. What she did not notice was the almost invisible camera embedded in the frames of…

Apple’s Liquid Glass design wins four Art Directors Club Awards

Apple’s groundbreaking new software design language, Liquid Glass, introduced with iOS 26, iPadOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, watchOS 26… The post Apple’s Liquid Glass design wins four Art Directors Club Awards appeared first on MacDailyNews.

Instagram's New Snapchat Clone Makes It Too Easy to Send Disappearing Images to All Your Friends

"Instants" are basically "snaps," but for your entire friends list.

Eurovisie Songfestival kijken: zo doe je dat het beste in 2026

Eurovisie is begonnen! Maar waar kun je het Eurovisie Songfestival kijken in 2026? Wij zetten je opties op een rij. Eurovisie Songfestival 2026 kijken Nadat het geduld van fans een jaar is getest, is het deze week zover: het Eurovisie Songfestival 2…

Apple Developing Improved Curved Edge Display Technology for Future iPhones [Report]

Apple is already preparing a major upgrade for the curved screen technology expected to debut in its 20th-anniversary iPhone. The company has reportedly begun discussions with South Korean panel makers about using a new transparent electrode materia…

iPhone bucks trend as US smartphone market stumbles

New data shows iPhone managing to buck the US smartphone sales slump in the first quarter of 2026. iPhone 17 has a lot to do with it. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)

Deals: Most affordable M5 MacBook Pro $1,499, base 16-inch M5 Pro $250 off, iPhone 16e from $449, more

While Amazon is shipping MacBook Neo from $590 as early as tomorrow, today’s 9to5Toys Lunch Break is headlined by the most affordable M5 MacBook Pro you can buy back at $1,499 Amazon low ($300 off launch price), alongside the base model 16-inch M5 P…

iPhone 18 Pro: Three new features could make you want to upgrade

iPhone 18 Pro is coming this fall, and three new features could be among the top upgrade motivators for Apple’s latest flagship model. more…

New macOS vulnerabilities were exposed by Anthropic’s Mythos: report

Anthropic’s Mythos AI model has famously been kept fairly secret due to its apparent risk to software systems around the world. And today a new report says Mythos was used to expose macOS security vulnerabilities that Apple is investigating now. …

How Coinspaid became one of fintech’s top remote-first employers

  Fintech is a sector known for speed and pressure. Employment is usually described in the language of momentum: rapid growth, market disruption, fast-paced decisions. However, this language has stopped resonating with strong candidates. Millennials…

Today in Apple history: Computer retail giant’s closure hits NeXT hard

On May 14, 1992, Steve Jobs' NeXT ran into trouble as it lost a crucial deal with Businessland after the giant retailer closed its stores. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)

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Apple has won a prestigious award for iOS 26’s Liquid Glass design

Apple was just recognized with a prestigious award for its Liquid Glass design in iOS 26. Here are the details. more…

CarPlay just gained two new audio apps to keep you entertained on your next trip

CarPlay continues to improve in two ways. iOS 26 gives the in-car experience new features like widgets and upgraded Music and Messages apps. Meanwhile, new third-party CarPlay apps are regularly added that enhance the platform. This week, two new…

Jumia is cutting another 10% of staff. AI is the framing. Profitability is the deadline.

Francis Dufay told Bloomberg TV the African e-commerce company is implementing AI across operations, logistics, finance, and marketing, and intends to be profitable by the end of the year. The 200 jobs disappearing now sit on top of a workforce that…

Xi Jinping warmly welcomes U.S. CEOs on first day of President Trump’s China visit

Chinese President Xi Jinping warmly welcomed a delegation of U.S. CEOs on Thursday, the first day of President Trump’s visit to China… The post Xi Jinping warmly welcomes U.S. CEOs on first day of President Trump’s China visit appeared first on MacD…

How you can stop the endless madness of iPhone notifications

If your phone is always blowing up with junk, you can stop notifications dead in their tracks and entirely disable notifications per-app. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)

Twelve South PowerClip: An emergency charger you might actually carry 24/7

Forgot your backup charger again? The tiny new Twelve South PowerClip solves that problem and saves you from battery drain. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)