Epic CEO Criticizes Steam’s 30% Fee As Valve Faces Major UK Lawsuit Sweeny is using this moment to reinforce his long-running criticism of Valve’s platform. Operation Sports · Jan 30
The world's best-selling phone packs a 48MP 26mm f/1.6 camera – but it's not the best for photography Apple dominates the global top 10 smartphones of 2025, but Samsung's flagship still offers one of the most capable phone cameras on the market Digital Camera World · Jan 30
Apps that can ‘strip’ victims still available on Apple and Google stores Revelation comes after Elon Musk’s Grok AI came under fire for allowing users to create ‘nude’ images of women without their consent The Independent UK · Jan 30
5 of the most important iPhone apps to install first If you have an iPhone then these five apps are near-essential additions, that could make your life easier, drier, and more secure. TechRadar · Jan 30
Apple-1 ‘Prototype Board #0’ sells for $2,750,000 at auction, blows past estimates — sells for 5x anticipated value, obliterates previous record Super-rare and extremely early Apple Computer motherboard sale blasts past auctioneer estimates to achieve hammer price of $2,750,000. Tom’s Hardware · Jan 30
Why Apple’s iPhone Boom Isn’t Enough to Buy the Stock Yet Apple delivered strong revenue in Q1, with the iPhone as the star of the report, generating a record $85.3 billion in sales. Barchart · Jan 30
Apple Posts Record Quarter, But AI Details Remain Unclear iPhone 17 drove Apple's 16% revenue growth during the holiday season, smashing forecasts. However, investors continue to wait with bated breath for AI details. MarketBeat · Jan 30
From ICE to Melania’s black carpet, are Trump’s techlords getting pangs of buyer’s remorse? The first lady’s premiere was marked by conspicuous absences. It turns out chumminess with the president might just come at a cost, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde The Guardian - UK · Jan 30
Apple chasing memory supply to meet high customer demand — CEO Tim Cook says shortage will have a greater impact on its Q2 earnings Apple's CEO says that it's scrambling for memory as the higher-than-anticipated iPhone sales mean that it has "very lean channel inventory." Tom’s Hardware · Jan 30
Neil Young was 'scared' of turning 80 Music legend Neil Young has admitted he was "scared" about turning 80 but has since decided it "doesn't matter any more". BANG Premier · Jan 30
Nothing just announced something radical that could teach Apple a thing or two By skipping a flagship this year, Nothing has shown the way to the rest of the tech industry. Digital Camera World · Jan 30
Apple buys secretive AI startup that allows non-verbal communication with chatbots Q.ai is Apple’s biggest acquisition since the Cupertino company bought Beats in 2014 The Independent UK · Jan 30
From iPhone 17e to Pixel 10a, the most exciting tech launches in February Valve could also launch the Steam Machine, and I’m also looking forward to the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra The Independent UK · Jan 30
Apple warns the RAM crisis will have 'more of an impact' — what it means for iPhone and MacBook prices Apple CEO Tim Cook expects 'a bit more of an impact' in the ongoing RAM crisis, and it could affect your next iPhone and MacBook upgrade. Tom’s Guide · Jan 30
GamesRadar · Jan 30 Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney supports the $900 million lawsuit against Valve, arguing Steam is "the only major store still holding onto payment ties and 30% junk fee" UK courts recently ruled that the trial can move forward
T3 · Jan 30 Dreame’s first-ever smart lock is now Matter-certified ahead of its launch It was first unveiled at the beginning of January
What Hi-Fi? · Jan 30 I love spatial audio, but there's one feature I can't get my head around Am I missing something?
Fortune · Jan 30 Apple’s blowout Q1 results were a reminder of what makes the company so impressive—and why it’s floundering in AI Tim Cook proved his masterly ability to navigate tricky supply chains and deliver strong results. It’s not clear that will help Apple in the AI competition.
Tom’s Guide · Jan 29 Apple earnings report — Tim Cook calls iPhone 17 series 'by far the most popular' Apple shared its Q1 2026 earnings report, which shows record settings achievements for revenue and earnings per share.
Barchart · Jan 29 Microsoft Rout Weighs on the Broader Market The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed down -0.13%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.11%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.53%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) fell -0.20%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...
The Guardian - US · Jan 29 MLS to cut a quarter of Spanish-language broadcast talent on Apple TV, according to sources The league will send about half its live games to be produced in London, as MLS 360’s Spanish edition will cease production
The Guardian - US · Jan 29 Apple reports massive spike in iPhone revenue, particularly in China The iPhone maker reported first-quarter earnings after market close
Tom’s Guide · Jan 29 3 hidden AirPods features that instantly boost sound and comfort Your AirPods have 3 features that boost sound and fit, here's how to use them.
Inverse · Jan 29 21 Years Later, Apple TV Is Finally Bringing The Modern Tolkien To TV And Film Get ready for the Sandersonverse, the Cosmere. Here's why the massive 'Mistborn' deal at Apple could reshape high fantasy in the mainstream.
Fortune · Jan 29 As Big Tech CEOs speak up about violence in Minneapolis, 1 in 3 corporate leaders think ICE tensions are ‘not relevant to their business’ A new CNBC poll of CEOs and top executives found companies are more hesitant to comment on politics, and some fear backlash from the Trump administration.