AppleMagazine
CHINA SHOWS OFF TINY MOSQUITO DRONE FOR STEALTH MISSIONS
China's National University of Defense Technology has developed a drone the size of a mosquito, designed for covert military operations.
4 min |
June 27, 2025
AppleMagazine
TESLA ROLLS OUT DRIVERLESS MODEL Y ROBOTAXIS IN AUSTIN
Tesla has launched a driverless taxi service in Austin, Texas, using a small fleet of Model Y vehicles equipped with unsupervised Full SelfDriving software.
5 min |
June 27, 2025
AppleMagazine
VERIZON'S PROJECT 624 BRINGS AI TO CUSTOMER SERVICE
Verizon has launched a sweeping overhaul of its customer service, dubbed Project 624, blending artificial intelligence with human agents to tackle issues faster.
4 min |
June 27, 2025
AppleMagazine
F1 THE MOVIE
TVOS 26 AND F1 MOVIE DRIVING NEXT-GEN ENTERTAINMENT FOR ALL AUDIENCES
5 min |
June 27, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Wadada Leo Smith, Maggie's Garden, BOBCAT, Banana Puddin' 22
Jazz, that creative source of music inspired by life's totali-ty of experiences by the ances-tors both in Africa and America, is constantly being reconfigured into a kaleidoscope of colors and sounds.
5 min |
June 26, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
A midsummer midtown staycation in New York City
New York City comes alive in the summer, with plenty of opportunities to fill your social calendar with arts and culture events — many of them free.
4 min |
June 26, 2025
AppleMagazine
JUDGE FINDS ANTHROPIC'S AI TRAINING ON BOOKS IS FAIR USE
A federal judge in California ruled that Anthropic, an Al company backed by Amazon and Alphabet, did not violate copyright law by using books to train its Claude large language model.
5 min |
June 27, 2025
AppleMagazine
ASTRONAUTS FROM THREE NATIONS REACH THE STARS
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, carrying four astronauts on Axiom Mission 4, or Ax-4, to the International Space Station.
4 min |
June 27, 2025
AppleMagazine
AMAZON AND ULA SEND MORE KUIPER SATELLITES SKYWARD
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket roared into orbit from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, carrying 27 satellites for Amazon's Project Kuiper, a broadband network designed to deliver high-speed internet worldwide.
4 min |
June 27, 2025
AppleMagazine
XBOX FACES UNCERTAIN FUTURE AMID NEW LAYOFFS
Microsoft is bracing for another round of layoffs in its gaming division, with managers expecting significant reductions across Xbox teams.
4 min |
June 27, 2025
AppleMagazine
QUANTUM NETWORKING STARTUP QUNNECT GAINS CISCO BACKING
Qunnect, a Brooklyn-based quantum networking company, has secured a $10 million extension to its Series A funding round, with Cisco Investments joining as a new backer.
4 min |
June 27, 2025
AppleMagazine
OPENAI HALTS JONY IVE PROMOS AMID TRADEMARK BATTLE
A federal judge has ordered OpenAl to stop marketing its partnership with Jony Ive's Al hardware startup, io Products, due to a trademark dispute with another Al company, iyO.
4 min |
June 27, 2025
AppleMagazine
TESLA SEMI DRIVES ELECTRIC TRUCKING INTO AMERICA'S ECONOMIC FUTURE
Tesla’s all-electric Class 8 Semi truck is hitting the road with a promise to shake up the U.S. trucking industry.
5 min |
June 27, 2025
AppleMagazine
2025 IPAD PRO ENTERS PRODUCTION, BUT COSTS MAY TURN BUYERS AWAY
Production for the 2025 iPad Pro is underway, with Samsung Display and LG Display starting mass production of OLED panels earlier this month.Production for the 2025 iPad Pro is underway, with Samsung Display and LG Display starting mass production of OLED panels earlier this month.
4 min |
June 27, 2025
AppleMagazine
XERO BUYS MELIO TO BOOST US MARKET PRESENCE
Xero, a New Zealand-based accounting software company, has agreed to buy Melio, a US payments platform, for $2.5 billion in a cash-and-stock deal, with up to $500 million more tied to performance and retention goals over three years.
4 min |
June 27, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Mamdani shocks the establishment as Cuomo concedes
Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old democratic socialist who ran an energetic campaign centered on the cost of living, had an early lead after the polls closed and pulled ahead in the race. Shockingly, former Governor Andrew Cuomo opted to concede just under two hours later. That leaves Mamdani to advance to the November election for mayor of New York City against incumbent Mayor Eric Adams.
3 min |
June 26, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Gay by the grace of God: A Black pastor's journey
Last May, two successive gatherings occurred in the neighboring African nations of Uganda and Kenya less than 24 hours apart.
8 min |
June 26, 2025
AppleMagazine
OPENAI BUILDS A CHALLENGER TO WORKPLACE GIANTS
OpenAl is crafting features for ChatGPT that let teams edit documents together and chat within the app, positioning it as a direct competitor to Google Workspace and Microsoft Office.
5 min |
June 27, 2025
AppleMagazine
CLOUDFLARE UNVEILS CONTAINERS BETA FOR EDGE COMPUTING
Cloudflare has rolled out a public beta of its Containers product, letting developers run resource-heavy applications at the edge of its global network.
5 min |
June 27, 2025
Northshore Home
GreatESCAPE
An A team design team creates a house that exemplifies luxury and leisure on the coast.
4 min |
Summer 2025
Northshore Home
Coastal Connections
White and blues and ocean views define this North Shore gem renovated by SV Design.
3 min |
Summer 2025
Northshore Home
AT YOUR SERVICE
Jen Dulac updates a kitchen in historic chauffeur's quarters to become more efficient for a young family.
3 min |
Summer 2025
Northshore Home
MARINE MAKEOVER
Essex Heritage tapped HGTV reno pros Kristina Crestin and Jonathan Knight to breathe new life into the assistant keeper's house at the historic Bakers Island Light Station.
3 min |
Summer 2025
Northshore Home
WARM AND WELCOMING
The White Barn in Essex combines beautifully curated consignment pieces with new home décor, gifts, textiles, rugs, and more.
3 min |
Summer 2025
Northshore Home
FRESH FABRICS
Colorful details and light, cheery fabrics rule this summer, says fabric expert Daniel Zimman.
3 min |
Summer 2025
New York Amsterdam News
(Unofficial) NYC City Council winners in primarily Black and Brown districts
Out of 51 council districts throughout the five boroughs, quite a few Black City Council members were in competitive races in this year's June primary elections. Upping the spice factor for 2025 City Council elections is the element of Ranked Choice Voting (RCV), where instead of choosing only one favorite candidate, voters rank up to five candidates in each race.
2 min |
June 26, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Dr. Sidney Hankerson honored with the 2024 Presidential Lifetime Achievement Service Award
Sidney Hankerson, MD, MBA, is director of Mental Health Equity in the Institute for Health Equity Research at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. On March 21, 2024, he was honored with the 2024 Presidential Lifetime Achievement Service Award. Dr. Hankerson was recognized for his commitment to innovative mental health services in under-resourced communities. The award was presented to Dr. Hankerson by Rawle Andrews Jr., Esq., Executive Director of the American Psychiatric Association Foundation and 135th President of the Bar Association of the District of Columbia. The honor was established by President George H.W. Bush. Dr. Hankerson was selected under then-President Joseph R. Biden Jr.
2 min |
June 26, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
NYC Juniors volleyball program heads to Dallas for national competition
There are 1,537 teams registered to take part in the USA Volleyball Girls Junior National Championship (GJNC) this week in Dallas with an estimated 19,950 athletes aged 14-17.
2 min |
June 26, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Two people died within two hours on Rikers Island
Two people died on Rikers Island in the same afternoon following medical emergencies last Friday, June 20. They mark the sixth and seventh people to die in or immediately after New York Department of Corrections (DOC) custody this year.
3 min |
June 26, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Immersive Early Childhood Outdoor Learning Center in NYC's Upper West Side
Gail Foster, Ed.D., founded Morningside Immersion Playcare in 2015 after a career dedicated to education and the Black community.
2 min |