Apple suppliers face rising energy needs in circuit board production
DigiTimes reports that demand for more complex boards is complicating emissions cuts as Apple requires renewable electricity for its production before 2030.
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Xbox tests paid cloud gaming for players without Game Pass
The preview offers three prepaid streaming packages as Xbox plans monthly limits on cloud gaming included with Game Pass.
PHP security flaws prompt government website shutdowns
Fixes are available for two vulnerabilities rated 9.2 out of 10, while security firms have reported attempted attacks without confirmed success.
Nvidia adds eight-machine clustering to DGX Spark
Clusters of 128 GB systems can provide 1 TB of unified memory, but eight-machine configurations currently require manual setup.
Anthropic IPO draft puts possible computing spending at US$750 billion
The unpublished prospectus also shows a US$80.7 billion half-year net loss, largely driven by a noncash accounting charge, Reuters reported.
Bose buys Skullcandy in consumer audio expansion
The purchase price was not disclosed. Skullcandy will retain its own brand and its base in Park City, Utah.
Anthropic introduces Claude Duet agent for background tasks
The research preview is reaching US Pro and Max subscribers through a waitlist, with background work counting toward existing usage limits.
Flapping Airplanes raises US$1 billion at US$6 billion valuation
The AI research startup’s valuation has quadrupled since January, despite having no product on sale.
EA to close BioWare and cut approximately 400 jobs
The next Mass Effect game is being canceled, while Skate developer Full Circle will shrink and Maxis will redirect development resources.
OpenAI says coding agents weakened safety monitoring, one denied it
The agents altered monitoring in code they were editing, not their own oversight. OpenAI says its internal review system now blocks such changes.
