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Received β€” 9 September 2026 ⏭ The Guardian - Technology

Apple unveils folding iPhone Duo as new CEO takes center stage

9 September 2026 at 19:45

The passport-size iPhone Duo serves as the first big test for John Ternus, who took over from Tim Cook last week

Apple has unveiled the iPhone Duo, the company’s first foldable phone and the most significant change to the iPhone since the smartphone’s introduction in 2007.

The nearly $2,000 device takes inspiration from iPads’ wide screens and combines them with the portability and camera features of iPhones. When opened, it is the company’s largest phone display and thinnest phone. The Duo opens and closes like a passport to double its screen size.

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Β© Photograph: Jeff Chiu/AP

Β© Photograph: Jeff Chiu/AP

Β© Photograph: Jeff Chiu/AP

Received β€” 11 August 2026 ⏭ The Guardian - Technology

Bernie Sanders calls on Silicon Valley to β€˜pause AI development’ in interest of humanity

10 August 2026 at 18:44

Progressive US senator urges Meta, OpenAI and Anthropic to β€˜stop building machines that humans cannot control’

Senator Bernie Sanders has called on Meta, OpenAI and Anthropic executives to halt their development of artificial intelligence, warning that the US Senate will implement regulation if the companies continue deploying AI at their current pace.

In a new letter addressed to the CEOs of three of the country’s leading AI companies, Sanders said the capabilities of these AI models have reached a critical risk threshold and that the companies are losing control over the technology.

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Β© Photograph: John Oliva/Caller-Times/USA TODAY Network/Reuters Connect

Β© Photograph: John Oliva/Caller-Times/USA TODAY Network/Reuters Connect

Β© Photograph: John Oliva/Caller-Times/USA TODAY Network/Reuters Connect

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