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Apple to skip high-end M6 Mac chips in favor of AI-focused M7 line

Giftlink: <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-25/apple-to-skip-high-end-m6-mac-chips-to-launch-m7-pro-m7-max-m7-ultra-instead?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc4MjQwNTU2MCwiZXhwIjoxNzgzMDEwMzYwLCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJUSDM4OFJUOTZPU08wMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJDNEVEQ0FFMUZBMDU0MEJFQTI0QTlGMjExQzFFOTA4MCJ9.3RpcTAgL-JUz9iWRQYzyWaSzoOhLU50chTDHkeU0GTI" rel="nofollow">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-25/apple-to-...</a><p>also <a href="https://www.msn.com/en-ca/lifestyle/shopping/apple-to-skip-high-end-m6-mac-chips-in-favor-of-ai-focused-m7-line/ar-AA26xxES" rel="nofollow">https://www.msn.com/en-ca/lifestyle/shopping/apple-to-skip-h...</a>

Oxide computer 3D rack guided tour

Previewing GPT‑5.6 Sol: a next-generation model

System card: <a href="https://deploymentsafety.openai.com/gpt-5-6-preview" rel="nofollow">https://deploymentsafety.openai.com/gpt-5-6-preview</a>

Previewing GPT‑5.6 Sol: a next-generation model

System card: <a href="https://deploymentsafety.openai.com/gpt-5-6-preview" rel="nofollow">https://deploymentsafety.openai.com/gpt-5-6-preview</a>

Om Malik has died

<a href="https://runtimewire.com/article/om-malik-taught-silicon-valley-to-read-itself" rel="nofollow">https://runtimewire.com/article/om-malik-taught-silicon-vall...</a>

The 'papers, please' era of the internet will decimate your privacy

U.S. government will decide who gets to use GPT-5.6

<a href="https://archive.ph/PCQQl" rel="nofollow">https://archive.ph/PCQQl</a>

U.S. government will decide who gets to use GPT-5.6

<a href="https://archive.ph/PCQQl" rel="nofollow">https://archive.ph/PCQQl</a>

LastPass notifies users of yet another data breach

Show HN: I made Google Trends for Hacker News by indexing 18 years of comments

45°C cooling design cuts data center water use to near zero

Ford AI hiccups push carmaker to rehire ‘gray beard’ inspectors

<a href="https://archive.ph/DI4Cq" rel="nofollow">https://archive.ph/DI4Cq</a>

Half-Life 2 in a Browser

An entire Herculaneum scroll has been read for the first time

Preprint: <a href="https://scrollprize.org/pdf/main.pdf" rel="nofollow">https://scrollprize.org/pdf/main.pdf</a><p><a href="https://github.com/ScrollPrize/villa" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/ScrollPrize/villa</a>

An entire Herculaneum scroll has been read for the first time

Preprint: <a href="https://scrollprize.org/pdf/main.pdf" rel="nofollow">https://scrollprize.org/pdf/main.pdf</a><p><a href="https://github.com/ScrollPrize/villa" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/ScrollPrize/villa</a>

Apple raises prices of MacBooks, iPads

<a href="https://9to5mac.com/2026/06/25/apple-price-increases-mac-ipad-more/" rel="nofollow">https://9to5mac.com/2026/06/25/apple-price-increases-mac-ipa...</a>

Anthropic says Alibaba illicitly extracted Claude AI model capabilities

The war on terror primed America for autocracy

<a href="https://archive.is/CBCZM" rel="nofollow">https://archive.is/CBCZM</a>

Vulnerability reports are not special anymore