Asus co-CEO praises MacBook Neo value, questions its productivity firepower

During today’s earnings call, Asus co-CEO S.Y. Hsu reacted to Apple’s announcement of the “budget-friendly” MacBook Neo and its effects on the PC market. Here’s what he said

On the eve of the official launch of the new MacBook Neo, Asus co-CEO S.Y. Hsu addressed Apple’s upcoming product during his company’s earnings call.

As , the executive addressed the “shocking” price tag of the MacBook Neo, adding that the


Apple trained an AI to recognize previously unseen hand gestures from wearable sensors

In the new study, Apple taught an AI model to recognize hand gestures that weren’t part of its original training dataset. Here are the details.

Apple has published a new study in its Machine Learning Research blog, called . This study will be presented at the in April.

In it, the researchers explain how they trained an AI model to recognize hand gestures, even when those specific hand gestures weren’t part of its original dataset.

To achieve this, they developed EMBridge, “a cross-modal

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Apple reveals MacBook Neo battery cycle limit

Apple has updated its support documentation to confirm the maximum battery cycle count for the new MacBook Neo. Here are the details.

In a nutshell, each battery cycle corresponds to the number of times a Mac laptop consumes the energy equivalent of 100% of its battery capacity, across one or more charges.

Or, as Apple explains it:

For example, you could use half of your laptop’s charge in one day, and then recharge it fully. If you did the same thing the next day,

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Apple verification server issue breaking local app installation for developers

Update: The issue with Apple’s verification server is now resolved.

If you’re an Apple developer unable to install test builds on your device, you’re not alone. While Apple’s system status page for developer services doesn’t list any issues, there have been widespread reports over the last few hours about the issue.

The issue is also affecting enterprise app installation.

The problem appears to be due to an issue with an Apple verification server involved in the process.

However, the problem presents


AirTag’s best feature is now on Apple Watch, here’s how to set it up

Apple’s AirTag 2 comes with several improvements over the original model, one of which is that it expands AirTag’s best feature—Precision Finding—to the Apple Watch. Here’s how to set it up.

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The Outsiders adds four advanced metrics for power-based training

Today’s update adds four metrics that will help athletes understand intensity, pacing, and efficiency across power-based training sessions. Here are the details.

Earlier this year, introduced Personal Training Goals, letting users set workout targets based on time, distance, training load, active energy, or elevation.

Shortly after, Gentler Stories expanded the feature based on user feedback, adding support for goals tied to a specific number of sessions or time spent in Training Focus, Heart Rate, and Cycling Power zones.

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These single-step Apple Shortcuts are favorites I use almost daily

Apple’s Shortcuts app lets you set up complex shortcuts, including with the 25+ new actions available in iOS 26. But my two favorite and most used shortcuts in Apple’s app involve just a single step each.

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OpenAI’s Atlas browser adds support for multiple ChatGPT accounts

With the update, users can add separate personal, work, and school accounts for a more personalized browsing experience while keeping their activity neatly separated. Here are the details.

When OpenAI launched its agentic browser , ChatGPT Atlas, last year, users quickly pointed out that it lacked many features they’ve come to expect from modern browsers.

Since then, OpenAI has tried to stick to a weekly release schedule, gradually adding features like improved tab organization, extension imports, tab renaming, tab groups, and more.

And


Apple to host ‘Imperfect Women’ cast panel at Apple The Grove on March 11

To promote Apple TV’s upcoming limited series ‘ ’, the company is holding an event at Apple The Grove tomorrow (March 11) with the show’s cast and creator. Here’s how to sign up.

If you’re in the LA area and are a fan of Kerry Washington ( ), Elisabeth Moss ( ), and Kate Mara ( ), this is your chance to see them in person, alongside ‘ ’ creator and showrunner, Annie Weisman.

is an upcoming psychological thriller set


This is the ‘iPhone Fold’ design that Apple rejected, says leaker

The latest foldable iPhone leaks reveal a wide, book-style folding device. But leaker Instant Digital says Apple was originally pursuing a different design, but rejected it. Here are the details.

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