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With just days remaining until the upcoming product launch event, rumors surrounding the iPhone 18 Pro Max continue to surface, with anticipated color changes drawing significant attention. According to recent leaks, Apple may substantially overhaul the color palette for its next-generation Pro lineup. A deep cherry red—also known as wine red—is expected to appear on the iPhone 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max Citing information from the Weibo account Fixed Focus Digital, Forbes reports

Apple is set to host its next launch event on Sept. 9, where the company is expected to unveil its newest iPhone series and potentially its ​long-awaited foldable phone. Concept renders of Apple's rumored foldable smartphone The first foldable iPhone is expected to be a crucial landmark ‌for Apple, with analysts saying that the high-end devices would be the main driver of higher selling prices and margin growth for the company. The launch would also mark incoming Apple CEO Jo

An iPhone 17 Pro dropped from 30,607 meters over northern Sweden without a parachute survived the fall in working condition, setting a Guinness World Record for the case maker that staged the test. A stratospheric phone drop test on June 24, 2026 Guinness World Records certified the attempt on Aug. 26 under the title "highest drop of a mobile phone in a phone case (natural landforms)." The drop took place June 24 above the Esrange Space Center near Kiruna, in Swedish Lapland,

Chinese companies have proposed jointly building data centers in Vietnam, offering equipment and capital in exchange for land, power and permits. A humanoid robot walks as employees conduct tests on the production line at the AgiBot factory in Shanghai, China Speaking at the Vietnam-China Dialogue Forum on AI and the Digital Economy in Hanoi on Aug. 27, Yang Xin, identified by organizers as director of the industrial research institute at the Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce in

Apple is reportedly delaying the bse model iPhone 18 until the first half of 2027, breaking with its long-standing September iPhone launch cycle. Apple's iPhone 17 lineup The move would mark a major departure from Apple's annual September release strategy, according to tech site MacRumors. Since 2019, the company has released standard and higher-end Pro models as part of its flagship lineup. Reports of the change first emerged earlier this year and have since been confirmed b

Singapore will invest SGD15 million (US$11.6 million) to expand the use of AI and other emerging technologies in social services, aiming to improve support for vulnerable families and strengthen frontline work. View of Singapore's skyline featuring the famous Merlion fountain The Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) announced partnerships with local technology companies NCS and ST Engineering on Thursday to develop AI-powered solutions for social services. Speaking

Thirty seconds before kick-off, humanoid robot footballers in red and blue jerseys await the referee's signal in the South Korean port city of Incheon. Robots take part in a football match at RoboCup 2026, a robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) competition in Incheon on July 3, 2026 The match setting is RoboCup, branded as the world's largest robotics competition, where engineers are betting on a fully autonomous robot team that can one day defeat the FIFA World Cup cham

Singapore will allocate SGD12 million (about US$9.4 million) to develop water-saving and water reuse solutions for the two water-intensive industries semiconductor manufacturing and data centers. A data center in Singapore The initiative was announced by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong at the opening of the Singapore International Water Week on Tuesday.For the semiconductor industry, the funding will support the development of cost-effec