The M5 MacBook Pro is a beast, but this MacBook is a better choice for most people – and it's half the cost The M5 MacBook Pro is here, but there might be a better option for you –and for far less cash. TechRadar · Oct 16, 2025
Stock Indexes Fall as Regional Bank Stocks Plunge The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed down -0.63%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.65%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.36%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) fell -0.68%, and December E-mini Nasdaq futures... Barchart · Oct 16, 2025
Caleb Williams-Troy Aikman Dustup Shows How Little Game Analysts Critique Players The Bears’ QB and coach are annoyed the ESPN analyst didn’t fawn all over Williams on Monday night. Sports Illustrated · Oct 16, 2025
Apple TV+ And Peacock Bundle Debuts This Month With 30% Off Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Comcast Corporation’s (NASDAQ:CMCSA) NBCUniversal unveiled a new streaming bundle on Thursday, bringing together Apple TV+ and Peacock under a single subscription. Benzinga · Oct 16, 2025
Apple’s Eddy Cue admits sports streaming fragmentation has gone too far: 'If we want people to watch games… things need to be fixed' NFL fans must pay more than $750 to watch all regular-season football games, which will air on 10 different platforms, one analysis found. Fortune · Oct 16, 2025
Mark Wahlberg's huge Apple TV sequel could be a sleeper hit this Christmas The Family Plan 2 seems like dumb fun T3 · Oct 16, 2025
China Defends Russian Oil Purchases, Slams US 'Bullying' China said Thursday that its purchases of Russian oil were "legitimate" and decried recent "unilateral bullying" measures by the United States as the trade row between the two countries continues to intensify. International Business Times · Oct 16, 2025
AppLovin Drops 14%: Should Investors Worry About SEC Probe? Amid 300% share price gains, the SEC may now be probing AppLovin. Discover Apple's involvement, how Wall Street reacted, and how concerned investors should be. MarketBeat · Oct 16, 2025
Indexes Turn Red as Stocks Give Up Morning Gains The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.66%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.59%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.62%. After starting the day higher, stock indexes have turned lower and all 3 indexes... Barchart · Oct 16, 2025
TSMC posts record quarter results as skyrocketing AI and HPC demand drives two-thirds of revenue — company pulls in $33.1 billion TSMC posted a record $33.1 billion in quarterly revenue driven by surging demand for AI and HPC processors, the ramp of Apple's latest SoCs, and the continued strength of advanced nodes. Tom’s Hardware · Oct 16, 2025
Forget Roku — Sharp just launched five new QLED TVs with Dolby Vision starting at just $350 The new 4K models feature the Xumo interface and support both Dolby Vision and Atmos. Tom’s Guide · Oct 16, 2025
Pinterest set to make major change following user backlash People can manage their preferences in the app’s settings by tapping ‘refine your recommendations’ tab The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2025
Apple Unleashes M5 AI Chip, but Its ChatGPT Expert Flies to Meta As Apple unveils its groundbreaking M5 AI chip, a stunning twist hits its AI ambitions: its freshly hired ChatGPT expert is leaving for Meta. International Business Times UK · Oct 16, 2025
Apple announces new M5 chip with double the per-core performance of the M1 and it's got me wondering why AMD and Intel can't keep up with Apple's single-core performance gains New M5 chip is about twice as fast as the original M1 in raw single-thread benchmarks. PC Gamer · Oct 16, 2025
Android Central · Oct 16, 2025 Honor teases a curious AI-driven 'Robot Phone' with a flip-up camera Honor started teasing its upcoming "Robot Phone," which features AI software that remains curious and can "perceive" the world.
Tom’s Guide · Oct 16, 2025 Apple won't let you trade in for the next Vision Pro with M5 — which is crazy when the headset costs this much Apple's upgraded Vision Pro with M5 is here, but don't expect any trade-in option with the first headset with M2.
Caixin Global · Oct 16, 2025 Business Brief (Oct. 16): China’s Credit Growth Beats Expectations Consumer prices fell year-on-year in September, spot gold soars to new record of over $4,200 an ounce
Creative Bloq · Oct 16, 2025 I tried a budget Lenovo laptop that beat Apple’s M4 Air in tests The Lenovo LOQ 15IAX9 is a lot of laptop for the money, but some things don’t make the journey to valuetown
International Business Times UK · Oct 16, 2025 Is Tesla Pi Phone Better Than Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra? Here's Everything We Know Compare the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra vs Tesla Pi Phone. We break down the specs, cameras, and rumoured features of these next-gen titans.
Benzinga · Oct 16, 2025 Nvidia Now Represents 8% Of S&P 500: Highest Market Share For Any Company Since 1974 Chipmaker NVIDIA Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) has surpassed Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) as the most dominant company in the SP 500, with an average weightage that hasn’t been seen for several decades.
International Business Times UK · Oct 16, 2025 Is iPhone Air 2 Just a Stepping Stone to iPhone Fold? Truth About Apple's Obsession With Thin Phones Get the latest rumours and expected specs for the iPhone Air 2 (2026). We cover its release date, price, ultra-thin 5.6mm design, camera details, and powerful A20 Pro chip.
Tom’s Guide · Oct 16, 2025 iPad Pro M5 vs. iPad Pro M4 — the biggest upgrades The iPad Pro M5 might not be a revolutionary update, but its new M5 chip and enhanced AI features could make it a worthwhile upgrade for iPad Pro M4 users. Here's everything Apple's newest premium tablet has to offer.
Autosport · Oct 16, 2025 Once-unknown Wolff now treated like a 'movie star' in NYC - Apple executive Cue During the Autosport Business Exchange: New York, the longtime Apple executive talked about the celebrity status now enjoyed by those in the F1 paddock... and not just drivers
What Hi-Fi? · Oct 16, 2025 Apple just launched a new iPad Pro and Vision Pro – but where's the real home cinema announcement I've been waiting all year for? But there could be a silver lining
International Business Times · Oct 16, 2025 AI Boom Delivers Record Net Profit For Taiwan's TSMC Taiwanese tech titan TSMC reported Thursday a forecast-busting record net profit for the third quarter on skyrocketing demand for microchips used to power iPhones and artificial intelligence.