Nvidia admits some early RTX 5080 cards are missing ROPs, too When Nvidia originally confirmed that some of its new RTX 50-series graphics cards had a “rare” manufacturing issue that left them missing some promised render units and a slight amount of performance as a result, it only named three affected cards: the RTX 5090, RTX 5090D, and RTX 5070 Ti. But now, Nvidia has confirmed

iPhone 17 Pro Said to Offer Bigger-Than-Usual Video Recording Upgrades While the iPhone 17 lineup is still around seven months away from launching, rumors about the devices continue to surface. The latest word comes from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. In his Power On newsletter over the weekend, he said that Apple plans to emphasize the iPhone 17 Pro’s improved video recording capabilities when it unveils the device lat…

Where Does Mac Pro Go Next After M4 Ultra? After switching to Apple silicon by adopting the M2 Ultra chip in 2022, the Mac Pro is widely expected to receive an upgrade to the as-yet-unannounced M4 Ultra chip this year. Apple last updated the ‌Mac Pro‌ in June 2023, adding an ‌M2‌ Ultra chip and officially completing the transition away from Intel chips. Apple will refresh the ‌Mac Pro‌…

Apple’s New U.S. Chip Factory to Produce AI Servers With High-End M5 Chips Apple’s chip factory planned for Houston, Texas will manufacture AI servers that are equipped with high-end M5 chips, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said today. Apple is working with Foxconn to open a 250,000 square foot server manufacturing facility in Houston in 2026, with the hardware produced at the location set to be used for AI. While Apple d…

Apple Seeds First Public Betas of iOS 18.4, iPadOS 18.4, and macOS Sequoia 15.4 Apple today seeded the first public betas of upcoming iOS 18.4, iPadOS 18.4, macOS Sequoia 15.4, watchOS 11.4, and tvOS 15.4 updates, allowing public beta testers to try out the new features in the software ahead of its public launch. The public betas come a few days after Apple provided the beta updates to developers. Public beta testers can d…

iOS 18.4 Beta Now Unavailable Across Entire iPhone 12 Lineup and More Apple last week seeded the first iOS 18.4 beta to developers for testing, but the software update has been pulled for some devices due to issues. According to MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris, the first iOS 18.4 beta is no longer available for installation on any of the iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, or iPhone 12 Pro Max models, al…

MacRumors Turns 25 Years Old It’s a milestone day for MacRumors, as today marks our 25th birthday. MacRumors was coincidentally founded on Steve Jobs’ birthday of February 24, 2000, with articles starting just a few days later. MacRumors was founded by medical student Arnold Kim, and it remained a side project for over eight years until he decided to give up medicine to fo…

All of the New Features in iOS 18.4 So Far Apple is beta testing iOS 18.4 at the current time, and while the update doesn’t have the Apple Intelligence Siri features we were hoping for, there are a number of new additions that are worth knowing about. Priority Notifications – Apple Intelligence There is a new Priority Notifications feature that can show you your most important notificat…

ChatGPT Can Be Used as Default Safari Search Engine With New Extension OpenAI today updated the ChatGPT app to add a new Safari Extension that allows ChatGPT to be used as the default search engine for searches made through the Safari search bar. After updating to the latest version of the ChatGPT app, the ChatGPT Search Extension can be enabled in the Safari section of the Settings app. Turning it on directs all …

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: SOL and DOT Drop 6%, Leading Index Lower Bitcoin (BTC) price gained 0.5% from Friday.

DekaBank Rolls Out Crypto Trading, Custody Services for Institutions: Bloomberg The bank, with over 370 billion euros in assets under management, is emphasizing security and regulatory compliance.

Chintai Tokenizes $570M Real Estate Cash-Flow for RealNOI The platform gives investors access to cash flows of nearly 1,900 apartments, while helping property owners access capital.

Payments Card Issuer Infini Offers Reward for Return of Funds After $49 Million Exploit The neobank offered the perpetrator 20% of the stolen funds to return the money within 48 hours, threatening legal action otherwise.

OKX Settles U.S. DOJ Charges, Pays Over $500M Penalty and Forfeiture An OKX subsidiary said it resolved a U.S. DOJ investigation.

Bitcoin Slips Under $94K as Stocks Try to Shake Last Week’s Jitters Macro uncertainty combined with carnage in most of the rest of crypto is weighing bitcoin down.

Ethereum’s Pectra Upgrade Goes Live on ‘Holesky’ Testnet, But Fails to Finalize The upgrade was pushed out on Monday, but it wasn’t entirely clear why the test network was not finalizing.

U.S. Law Enforcement Seizes $31M in Crypto Tied to Uranium Finance Hack Hackers made off with approximately $50 million when the automated market maker was exploited in 2021.

SpaceX thinks it knows why Starship exploded on its last test flight SpaceX believes it knows what caused the explosion during the seventh test flight of its Starship spacecraft and Super Heavy booster on January 16th, 2025. Fires in the aft section of Starship, located between the bottom of its liquid oxygen tank and rear heat shield, caused “all but one of Starship’s engines to execute controlled

Freedom of speech is ‘on the line’ in a pivotal Dakota Access Pipeline trial A pivotal trial over the embattled Dakota Access Pipeline opens today that could have grave consequences for protests in the US and the future of the environmental group Greenpeace. Members of the Standing Rock Sioux and more than 500 other tribes protested the development of the pipeline alongside demonstrators who joined from across the US ne…

The government is still threatening to ‘semi-fire’ workers who don’t answer an email from Elon Musk We’re nearing the deadline that Elon Musk imposed for government workers to reply to a mass email about productivity, and the results have been predictably confusing — with even a direct statement from President Donald Trump failing to clear things up. Government agencies have taken significantly different tacks toward the Musk-promoted email, w…