Last updated: August 9, 2026, 8:47 PM ET
AI Hardware Leak Concerns
This week's Sunday Reboot examines the nightmare scenario of AI device worries following an OpenAI hardware leak, alongside the surprisingly cheap promotion of Ted Lasso.
Price Hikes and Upgrades
Apple recently raised prices dramatically due to the global memory crisis, with the iPad Air jumping from $599 to $749 and the M5 MacBook Pro from $1,699 to an undisclosed amount. Analysts question whether these price hikes will finally force Apple to accelerate product upgrades.
Eve Weather Sensor
The Eve Weather sensor is highlighted as a must-have for Apple Home automations in 2026, providing local weather data to automate actions like dripping faucets during freezes.
iPhone 17 Record
Apple’s iPhone 17, released last September, is on track to break a flagship record that has stood for 15 years. Based on current rumors, the iPhone 17 is expected to surpass the longevity milestone set by earlier models.