Google Is Suddenly Competing For $80 Billion in Investor Money That Could Have Gone to the Big AI IPOs

Alphabet, Inc. is doing something ambitious, and possibly playing hardball with OpenAI, Anthropic, and SpaceX.

ASUS's ExpertBook B5 Flip G2 is a 2.9 pound 360 touchscreen laptop

ASUS revealed new convertible Windows laptops and three Zenbook 14 models with ARM64 and x86 processors.

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Cannot Text Android After Last iOS Update

Since the last iOS update: I can no longer text Android users from my MacBook. I can text them from my iPhone The settings mentioned in another question here are the settings I'm using. Settings > Messages > Text Messages Forwarding I…

Apple facing congressional pressure over closure of first unionized US store

Dozens of members of Congress are urging Apple to reconsider its plan to close the Towson Town Center store in Maryland, accusing the company of retaliating against workers at the first Apple Store in the US to unionize. Here are the details. mo…

Angry devs vow to flee GitHub Copilot as metered billing takes hold

'16% of my monthly Pro+ allowance. Gone. For basically nothing'

AMD’s RX 9070 GRE Graphics Card Is a Compromise No Matter How You Slice It

With GPUs in limited supply, AMD is relying on a cut-down graphics card to take up the slack.

‘The Metaverse Fever Dream’

A free tier for Apple Music might be closer than you think

Apple Music has always been for paid subscribers only, but code in the Apple Music for Android beta suggests that stance could change soon. (via Cult of Mac - Your source for the latest Apple news, rumors, analysis, reviews, how-tos and deals.)

Counterpoint: iPhone shipments grew 8% in Latin America during Q1

A new Counterpoint Research report shows Apple saw iPhone shipments grow 8% year over year in Latin America during Q1 2026. Here are the details. more…

‘If You Take the Weasel Job Then You Must Be the Weasel’

Cannot Text Android After Last iOS Update

Since the last iOS update: I can no longer text Android users from my MacBook. I can text them from my iPhone The settings mentioned in another question here are the settings I'm using. Settings > Messages > Text Messages Forwarding I…

Singapore says ‘nope’ to xAI’s requests for documents from local companies as part of Elon Musk’s lawsuit against Apple and OpenAI

Singapore has rejected xAI’s requests for documents from local companies as part of Elon Musk’s lawsuit against Apple and OpenAI, reports 9to5Mac. Previously, the Korean Supreme Court rejected Musk’s requests seeking documents from Kakao, a local “s…

Apple TV beats Netflix to rank third in the MoffettNathanson Streaming Quality Index

MoffettNathanson analyst Robert Fishman has unveiled his new MoffettNathanson Streaming Quality Index — and Apple TV ranks third, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The index focused on key factors such as daypart viewership, content demand, franc…

4 newly-added Paramount+ movies to watch this week (June 1-7)

Witness, Uncle Buck, and the indie film that launched Kevin Smith—4 must-watch movies on Paramount+ this week

Bernie Sanders Continues to Be Only Democrat(ish) Lawmaker Willing to Govern on AI

By proposing public ownership, at least he's trying.

Asus Just Gave the Xbox Ally X a Huge Screen Upgrade—but There’s a Catch

The ROG Xbox Ally X20 isn't just a special-edition reskin.

DuckDuckGo’s Doing Numbers After Pitching Itself as the Home of AI-Free Web Searches

AI haters are leaving Google in droves.

WhatsApp working to bring Liquid Glass to its Mac app

After rolling out its Liquid Glass redesign more broadly to iOS users last month, Meta is now moving to take the revamped look to its Mac app. Here are the details. more…

9to5Mac Daily: June 1, 2026 – Apple TV and AI glasses rumors

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Car…

#WWDC26 hashmoji now live on X ahead of next week’s keynote

As it has done over the past several years, Apple has kicked off its hashmoji campaign on X for posts containing the #WWDC26 hashtag. more…