Tim Cook has been awarded a compensation package valued at about $47 million as he moves from Apple's chief executive role to become executive chair.

The Chinese tech giant was originally seeking a $20 billion facility, but increased the size after gathering strong commitments from banks, Bloomberg News reported.

GoPro has agreed to be acquired by Starman Optical, an American optical and photonics company, in an all-cash merger valued at $285 million.

Google has entered the creative software market with a new prompt-based image creation and editing tool called Google Pics, powered by its Nano Banana image generation model and integrated directly into Google Workspace.

PlayStation 5 users in the US can now stream ad-supported live television, including sports, news, films, TV programmes, and anime, directly through their consoles.

Anthropic has agreed to a six-year, $35 billion cloud computing deal with Lambda, a San Jose-based cloud provider backed by Nvidia.

Apple has filed what it describes as shocking evidence in its trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging that a former employee used confidential Apple circuit schematics in his work at OpenAI and then enlisted a colleague to destroy evidence when he learned he was under investigation.

Tim Cook leaves behind a $4.6tn corporate machine, an unrivalled consumer ecosystem and a record of extraordinary political dexterity.

Instagram will reduce the visibility of accounts featuring AI-generated people when those profiles fail to identify themselves as artificial, as the social network tries to make synthetic online personalities easier to recognise.

OpenAI says its advertising business has reached a $1bn annualised revenue run rate as the company expands ChatGPT advertising into more international markets.

Tecno launches Camon Slim 5G and Camon Air in Bangladesh

Learning programming remains essential in the AI era, shifting focus from syntax to system design, core logic, and AI-assisted software development.

Adobe will provide more than 27 million eligible people in Saudi Arabia with a year of free access to some of its artificial intelligence tools under an expanded partnership valued at more than $4bn.

Tim Cook sent a final memo to Apple employees on August 31, 2026, the last day of his 15-year tenure as chief executive.

Nvidia is investing $3.5bn in Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek as the US semiconductor company expands its financial and technological ties across the artificial intelligence industry.

China is pursuing frozen water near the moon's south pole with Chang'e-7, its most technologically complex lunar mission so far and an important step towards establishing a long-term human presence there.

TIME magazine has published its fourth annual TIME100 AI list, naming 100 people it says are exerting the greatest influence over the development and direction of artificial intelligence, in a roster that spans corporate executives, researchers, policymakers, labour advocates, and figures from the creative industries.

A startup involving a former Twitter trademark lawyer has launched a new social network under the Twitter name, setting up an unusual challenge to Elon Musk’s X over ownership of one of the internet’s best-known brands.

Australian researchers have developed remotely controlled cyborg cockroaches that could eventually deliver emergency medicine to people trapped during disasters.

Honda and Nissan agreed to jointly develop standardised ECUs and software for software-defined vehicles, targeting rollout from fiscal year 2029.