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Jeffrey Epstein arranged a meeting with Tim Cook for the former head of Windows | The Verge

Epstein files emails reveal Jeffrey Epstein arranged a meeting between former Microsoft executive Steven Sinofsky and Apple CEO Tim Cook. Epstein was helping Sinofsky with his retirement package and future career steps, including a potential role at Apple.

Apple Just Made Its Second-Biggest Acquisition Ever After Beats - MacRumors

Apple has acquired Q.ai, an Israeli startup specializing in artificial intelligence technology for audio, for nearly $2 billion. This acquisition makes Q.ai Apple's second-largest acquisition to date, following the $3 billion purchase of Beats in 2014. Q.ai's technology focuses on analyzing facial expressions to understand 'silent speech,' potentially enabling non-verbal interactions with Siri. The founding team of Q.ai, including CEO Aviad Maizels, will join Apple. This move comes as Apple's former design chief Jony Ive collaborates with OpenAI on a new AI device, and as other tech companies, like Meta, release AI-powered devices.

Mark Zuckerberg is all in on AI as the new social media | The Verge

During Meta’s Q4 2025 earnings call, CEO Mark Zuckerberg emphasized that AI will be the next big social media format, aiming to make feeds more immersive and interactive. Zuckerberg stated that Meta's apps will evolve to include AI that understands users, serves personalized content, and generates new media formats. The company has already launched a new 'Vibes' feed in the Meta AI app, showcasing AI-generated videos. Zuckerberg also hinted at future interactive video experiences and the potential for monetizing Meta AI through subscriptions and advertising.

Apple's new AirTag has more range and a better speaker

Apple’s Rumored AI Pin Forces a Simple Question: What Do People Actually Want?

This article discusses the rumors of Apple developing an AI pin, a wearable device without a display, and explores the ideal form factor for AI devices based on user needs. The author questions whether this makes sense for Apple and emphasizes that the ideal form factor should be determined by ideal use cases, not the other way around.

Substack is launching a TV app, and not everyone is happy

Sony announces its first turntables in years | The Verge

Sony is releasing two new turntables, the PS-LX3BT and PS-LX5BT, in February and April respectively. Targeted at both new and existing vinyl enthusiasts, the PS-LX3BT is priced at $399.99 and the PS-LX5BT at $499.99. Both models feature Bluetooth connectivity, automatic playback, a transparent dust cover, and a built-in switchable EQ. The PS-LX5BT also includes detachable RCA cables and a lightweight aluminum platter.

ICE becomes one of the most-blocked accounts on Bluesky after its verification | TechCrunch

After receiving its official verification, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) account has quickly become one of the most-blocked accounts on Bluesky, according to third-party trackers. Bluesky users are expressing their anger over the government account being hosted on the platform, with many recommending others to block the account or subscribe to a block list that includes all of the U.S. government’s official accounts.

How one newsroom reaches immigrant communities where they live online | The Verge

Documented NYC, a nonprofit newsroom, connects with New York's immigrant communities through platforms like WeChat, WhatsApp, and Nextdoor, providing actionable news and resources in multiple languages.

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