SpaceX Starship Cleared for Next Launch After Two-Month Pause

The FAA has cleared SpaceX to resume Starship flights after a two-month pause, setting up a crucial test for the rocket and Starlink plans.
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Meta’s Custom AI Chip Timeline Just Got More Interesting

Meta reportedly plans to deploy its fourth custom AI chip by September as it looks to cut AI costs and reduce reliance on Nvidia and AMD.
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Apple Extends Broadcom Deal Through 2031: What It Means for AI

Apple and Broadcom extended their chip partnership through 2031 as AI hardware demand raises pressure on suppliers, pricing, and device costs.
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Anthropic Reportedly Eyes Samsung for Custom AI Chip

Anthropic is reportedly in early talks with Samsung on a custom AI chip as AI firms push to cut compute costs and rely less on Nvidia hardware.
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Meta Could Sell AI Compute Capacity as Infrastructure Costs Rise

Meta is reportedly exploring a cloud business to sell excess AI compute, potentially offsetting data center costs and challenging neocloud providers.
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Meta Could Sell AI Compute Capacity as Infrastructure Costs Rise

Meta is reportedly exploring a cloud business to sell excess AI compute, potentially offsetting data center costs and challenging neocloud providers.
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Apple Raises Prices on Macs, iPads as Data Centers Drive Memory Shortage

Apple raised prices on Macs, iPads, and other devices as AI data center demand drives up memory chip costs across consumer electronics.
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Google Lowers Play Store Fees Under App Store Pressure

Google will cut Play Store fees, allow outside payment options, and roll out new developer programs across major markets starting June 30.
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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin Targets 2026 Rocket Launch After Cape Canaveral Explosion

Blue Origin aims to fly New Glenn again in 2026 after a launchpad explosion, amid competition from NASA, Amazon, and SpaceX, raising the stakes.
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Fox to Buy Roku in $22B Deal, Adding Nearly 100M Streaming Viewers

Fox’s $22 billion Roku deal could expand its ad-supported streaming reach while giving it control of a major connected TV platform.
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