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Apple to start selling Vision Pro-compatible PlayStation VR2 Sense controllers for $250 on November 11 and the $130 Logitech Muse digital pen on October 22 (Zac Hall/9to5Mac)

    Zac Hall / 9to5Mac: Apple to start selling Vision Pro-compatible PlayStation VR2 Sense controllers for $250 on November 11 and the $130 Logitech Muse digital pen on October 22  —  Apple Vision Pro is officially being upgraded from the M2… Read More »Apple to start selling Vision Pro-compatible PlayStation VR2 Sense controllers for $250 on November 11 and the $130 Logitech Muse digital pen on October 22 (Zac Hall/9to5Mac)

    Apple debuts its M5 chip, with a 10-core GPU, a Neural Accelerator in each core, offering 4x+ the performance of M4, and a 10-core CPU with six efficiency cores (Apple)

      Apple: Apple debuts its M5 chip, with a 10-core GPU, a Neural Accelerator in each core, offering 4x+ the performance of M4, and a 10-core CPU with six efficiency cores  —  M5 delivers over 4x the peak GPU compute performance… Read More »Apple debuts its M5 chip, with a 10-core GPU, a Neural Accelerator in each core, offering 4x+ the performance of M4, and a 10-core CPU with six efficiency cores (Apple)

      Nvidia and AI coding startup Poolside plan a 500-acre data center on a Texas ranch powered by natural gas; sources: Poolside is raising $2B at a $14B valuation (Bradley Olson/Wall Street Journal)

        Bradley Olson / Wall Street Journal: Nvidia and AI coding startup Poolside plan a 500-acre data center on a Texas ranch powered by natural gas; sources: Poolside is raising $2B at a $14B valuation  —  CoreWeave and Poolside announce partnership… Read More »Nvidia and AI coding startup Poolside plan a 500-acre data center on a Texas ranch powered by natural gas; sources: Poolside is raising $2B at a $14B valuation (Bradley Olson/Wall Street Journal)

        ROG Xbox Ally X review: solid performance, the best grips, silent cooling, and a good 120Hz display, but Windows needs more optimizing and battery life is poor (Rebecca Spear/Windows Central)

          Rebecca Spear / Windows Central: ROG Xbox Ally X review: solid performance, the best grips, silent cooling, and a good 120Hz display, but Windows needs more optimizing and battery life is poor  —  We spent dozens of hours playing games… Read More »ROG Xbox Ally X review: solid performance, the best grips, silent cooling, and a good 120Hz display, but Windows needs more optimizing and battery life is poor (Rebecca Spear/Windows Central)

          ROG Xbox Ally review: great grips, good speakers, and Windows is easier to control with joysticks, but worse performance than the Steam Deck and a half-baked UI (Sean Hollister/The Verge)

            Sean Hollister / The Verge: ROG Xbox Ally review: great grips, good speakers, and Windows is easier to control with joysticks, but worse performance than the Steam Deck and a half-baked UI  —  What does “Xbox” mean?  Some might say… Read More »ROG Xbox Ally review: great grips, good speakers, and Windows is easier to control with joysticks, but worse performance than the Steam Deck and a half-baked UI (Sean Hollister/The Verge)

            Apple upgrades its Vision Pro with an M5 chip for rendering 10% more pixels and a Dual Knit Band for a more comfortable fit, available on October 22 for $3,499+ (Apple)

              Apple: Apple upgrades its Vision Pro with an M5 chip for rendering 10% more pixels and a Dual Knit Band for a more comfortable fit, available on October 22 for $3,499+  —  The latest version improves performance, display rendering, battery… Read More »Apple upgrades its Vision Pro with an M5 chip for rendering 10% more pixels and a Dual Knit Band for a more comfortable fit, available on October 22 for $3,499+ (Apple)

              Apple updates its iPad Pro with an M5 chip, its new C1X modem, and an N1 chip, priced at $999+ for the 11″ and $1,299+ for the 13″, shipping from October 22 (David Pierce/The Verge)

                David Pierce / The Verge: Apple updates its iPad Pro with an M5 chip, its new C1X modem, and an N1 chip, priced at $999+ for the 11″ and $1,299+ for the 13″, shipping from October 22  —  The Pro… Read More »Apple updates its iPad Pro with an M5 chip, its new C1X modem, and an N1 chip, priced at $999+ for the 11″ and $1,299+ for the 13″, shipping from October 22 (David Pierce/The Verge)

                China’s Industry Ministry says Tim Cook pledged to boost Apple’s investment in China during a visit, but offers few details, as the US and China clash on trade (Reuters)

                  Reuters: China’s Industry Ministry says Tim Cook pledged to boost Apple’s investment in China during a visit, but offers few details, as the US and China clash on trade  —  – Apple seeks to balance US, Chinese interests amid trade… Read More »China’s Industry Ministry says Tim Cook pledged to boost Apple’s investment in China during a visit, but offers few details, as the US and China clash on trade (Reuters)

                  An investment consortium including BlackRock, Nvidia, xAI, and Microsoft plans to acquire Texas-based Aligned Data Centers from Macquarie in a $40B deal (Financial Times)

                    Financial Times: An investment consortium including BlackRock, Nvidia, xAI, and Microsoft plans to acquire Texas-based Aligned Data Centers from Macquarie in a $40B deal  —  Buyer consortium also includes GIP, MGX and Microsoft, and plans to expand Aligned Data Centers… Read More »An investment consortium including BlackRock, Nvidia, xAI, and Microsoft plans to acquire Texas-based Aligned Data Centers from Macquarie in a $40B deal (Financial Times)

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