A new image from Apple leaker Majin Bu provides a new look at the repositioned Apple logo on the upcoming iPhone 17 Pro. Last week we got our first look at what the new Apple logo placement would look like, though this new image provides a much clearer picture.
Even with the TikTok divest-or-ban law officially in effect since January, the app has only shut down service in the US for one day. Now, The Information reports that an agreement for a sale satisfying the lawβs requirements is close and would come with a new, separate version of the app.
Any deal, however, would need approval from the Chinese government, which is also still wrangling with the Trump administration over tariffs.
The outlet reports that the Trump administration says itβs close to working out a sale to a group of βnon-Chineseβ investors, including Oracle, with current majority owner ByteDance maintaining a minority stake that would satisfy the terms of the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act.
Earlier today, the Wall Street Journal reported that the General Services Administration says Oracle has reached a new agreement with the federal government that βis the first of its kind that provides the entire government with a discount on cloud infrastructure,β with a 75 percent discount on licensed software.
TikTokβs staff is reportedly working on a new version of the app β dubbed M2, to the current appβs internal M designation β for release in app stores on September 5th. Trump issued a third legally questionable extension of the deadline to ban TikTok from US app stores last month, which is set to expire in mid-September. According to The Informationβs unnamed source, under the current timeline, the original TikTok app would leave app stores as the new one launches and then stop working entirely in March 2026.
After Gates warned that U.S. aid cuts would cost millions of lives, Muskβs response was a personal jab fueled by an old grudge over a Tesla stock bet.
Nothingβs new Phone (3) is the companyβs self-described first βtrue flagship,β a designation that, personally, I think is a mistake. But it also brings up the question, if the Nothing Phone (3) isnβt a βtrue flagship,β is Googleβs Pixel?