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New Withings Users Must Pay $99/Year for Apple Health Syncing

MacRumors
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15 Oct 2026 • 21:07
Withings, the maker of smart scales for measuring body weight, has announced that customers who create an account on October 13, 2026 or later must have a Withings+ subscription for automatic syncing of data to third-party apps, including Apple's Health app. In the U.S., Withings+ costs $99.50 per year. If you c...
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Apple's HomeView is $300 at a minimum, and it's not really clear who it's for

Apple Insider
tech
15 Oct 2026 • 20:59
Apple's HomeView is trying to do a lot. So much, in fact, that it makes me wonder if there was a point where Apple ever thought to ask if it was doing too much.Apple's new $300 HomeView: who is it for?When Apple announced the Apple HomeView, I was neither surprised nor impressed. I wasn't surprised because we've known ...
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Bluesky expands its AI-powered Attie app to let anyone build websites, games, and more

TechCrunch
tech
15 Oct 2026 • 20:56
Bluesky is bringing “social vibe coding” to its experimental Attie platform, allowing users to create interactive experiences like games, quizzes, and websites that can tap into the social network's audience....
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Unlikely Apple & Meta team-up brings powerful & local AI to Mac Studio

Apple Insider
tech
15 Oct 2026 • 20:49
Meta worked with Apple to bring its massive Muse Spark Open AI model to M5 Ultra Mac Studios, letting developers run advanced AI locally instead of relying on cloud servers.Meta Muse and Apple IntelligenceAnnounced on October 15, Muse Spark Open is an open-weight AI model designed for coding, software engineering, and ...
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Last chance to save up to $200 on your TechCrunch Founder Summit pass: Early booking ends Oct. 16

TechCrunch
tech
15 Oct 2026 • 20:00
Savings of up to $200 end October 16 for TechCrunch Founder Summit end on October 16. These savings for Founder and Investor Passes vanish after Friday. Join 1,000 founders and investors on November 4 at Boston’s SoWa Power Station. Bring your toughest questions and make the day count for your business....
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Meta and Apple Bring Muse Spark Open AI Model to Mac Studio

MacRumors
tech
15 Oct 2026 • 19:47
Meta today announced the release of Muse Spark Open, which it says is the "most capable U.S. open-weight model to date." ‌Meta‌ worked with Apple to bring Muse Spark Open to the Mac, and the model can run on a desktop setup with two 512GB Apple M5 Ultra Mac Studios running the latest MLX framework. &zwnj...
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Gurman: Apple tested 120Hz and 60Hz displays for OLED iPad

Apple Insider
tech
15 Oct 2026 • 19:43
According to Mark Gurman on his latest episode of the Power On podcast, during the two-year process of developing the new iPad mini, Apple tried both 60Hz, and a ProMotion 120Hz display. He's not certain which Apple decided on for the imminent release. We'll all find out together, I guess.https://podcasts.apple.com/us/...
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Volvo makes a bigger bet on Nvidia

TechCrunch
tech
15 Oct 2026 • 19:34
Volvo is leveling up its automated driving system through an expansion of its nearly decade-long partnership with Nvidia that will extend beyond its battery electric vehicles....
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iPad Mini 8: Apple Has Tested Both 60Hz and 120Hz ProMotion Displays

MacRumors
tech
15 Oct 2026 • 19:30
On the latest episode of his Power On podcast, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman said he heard that Apple has tested both 60Hz and 120Hz ProMotion displays for the next iPad mini. However, he has not yet learned which option Apple has chosen. Apple is expected to announce the new iPad mini on October 27 or October 28, with ru...
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SK Hynix bargains for chip equipment exports to its China facility in return for building a factory in US

TechCrunch
tech
15 Oct 2026 • 18:45
SK Hynix’s Solidigm is reportedly seeking US approval to send more chipmaking equipment to China as it weighs building a new NAND chip factory in America....
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