Friday, August 8, 2025
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News items you should check out: August 8

Since I can’t cover everything, here are some recommended articles from other websites:

Since I can’t cover everything, here are some recommended articles from other websites.

° From AppleInsider: Apple has secured an exemption from the Trump administration’s 100% semiconductor import tariff, but it’s not clear how much this will impact Apple’s bottom line.

° From MacRumors: Apple Maps has expanded the availability of cycling routes in East Asia by adding support for Taiwan and Hong Kong.

° From the Financial Times (a subscription is required to read the article): Apple will partner with Samsung to produce next-generation image sensor chips for upcoming iPhones at a facility in Texas.

° From 9to5Mac: There have been a number of reports of senior AI researchers leaving Apple, and the latest of these indicates the problem may be bigger than previously known.

° From TrendForce: Apple manufacturing partner TSMC has fast-tracked its second plant in Arizona.

° From Freightwaves: A truck shipment managed by Ceva Logistics and containing about $15 million worth of Apple products and semiconductors was stolen earlier this month in Reno, Nevada, and remains under investigation.

° From MacVoices Live!: The UK is on the agenda as Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner review “Prime Target” on Apple TV+, discussing its clichés, stellar production quality, and how UK-based shows carry a distinct tone. 

Dennis Sellers
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Dennis Sellers is the editor/publisher of Apple World Today. He’s been an “Apple journalist” since 1995 (starting with the first big Apple news site, MacCentral). He loves to read, run, play sports, and watch movies.

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