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Apple plans to introduce new MacBook Pro models with OLED touchscreens on October 27 or October 28, and the machines could launch on Friday, November 6, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, as cited by MacRumors.
Read the flashMacRumorsAccording to MacRumors, new Withings users will have to pay $99 a year to sync their data with Apple Health. The measure affects those who register from now on with the connected health device platform.
Read the flashMacRumorsWithings, the maker of smart scales for measuring body weight, announced that customers who create an account on October 13, 2026 or later will need a Withings+ subscription for automatic syncing, according to MacRumors. The subscription costs $99 a year.
Read the flashMacRumorsPenske Automotive Group (NYSE: PAG), a publicly traded company that includes the current Penske-related companies involved in a closely watched liability case, accepted the buyout offer from its two corporate owners for the stake they do not already own. With the deal, the company will stop trading and become a private company.
Read the flashFreightWavesThe dollar in Colombia broke below the $3,180 floor, driven by a slump in Treasury yields. The currency opened lower at $3,165 and immediately hit an intraday high of $3,183.
Read the flashValora AnalitikGoogle added the ability to use Circle to Search within Google Messages to review text messages and detect possible signs of fraud. According to the report, the tool lets users scan a message's content to identify indications of a scam. The outlet describes it as a new feature inside Google's messaging app.
Read the flashDroid LifeMore than 12 million barrels of oil cross the Strait of Hormuz every day in October, above last month's daily average, according to analysts, despite a surge in attacks coming from Iran.
Read the flashNew York PostFasecolda updated its claims tally for the August 10 earthquake in Colombia and detailed the amount of the losses, where the damage is concentrated and how much insurers have paid to those affected.
Read the flashValora AnalitikAlquería entered the top 5 of the best companies for the general Colombian population, according to the Merco 2026 ranking. The company moved from being known mainly for its dairy products to establishing itself as a multi-brand, multi-category food company.
Read the flashValora AnalitikSenior banking executives told the BBC they expect to be "on the menu" in the tax increase the UK chancellor plans to include in this month's Budget. The sector's trade body, UK Finance, warned that further increases in bank taxes would weaken competitiveness and discourage investment and job creation.
Read the flashBBC NewsGoogle launches the Fitbit Edge, a $180 device, according to TheStreet. The outlet says that with this product the company is betting that smartwatch fatigue exists among users.
Read the flashTheStreetThe director of the DNP presented the territorial reconstruction projects after the earthquake before the Bicameral Commission for Victims. According to the official, the Government has accelerated those works with royalties and the Works for Taxes mechanism.
Read the flashValora AnalitikA sharp selloff in shares of companies tied to the artificial-intelligence trade is pushing investors toward safety, according to MarketWatch. The report says the AI trade's slump is driving a rotation into defensive stocks and government bonds, seen as a relative haven from tech names.
Read the flashMarketWatchECLAC projects that Latin America's goods exports will grow 20% in 2026. The agency highlights that modern services can diversify the region's exports and boost economic growth.
Read the flashLa RepúblicaAccording to the report, 42% of Colombian workers consider it likely that artificial intelligence will replace their job in the next five years. The concern is no longer limited to learning to use new tools: for some people it also means wondering whether their knowledge will remain useful and whether they will be able to keep their job.
Read the flashEnter.coFinding the balance between a room left empty because its price is too high and a high-demand day the hotel failed to capitalize on is one of the challenges of the hotel business. That is the problem D'Groupe aims to solve with Revman, a Colombian platform that uses artificial intelligence to help calculate how much a hotel should charge for a room.
Read the flashEnter.coMortgage rates stand at 7.4%, the highest level recorded since 2023, according to The New York Times.
Read the flashGoogle NewsNvidia unveiled its new RTX Spark laptops, according to The Verge. The company claims these machines will be able to run all of the user's apps and games on the Arm architecture. The outlet says that is the main reason to pay attention to the announcement.
Read the flashThe VergeGoogle again updated the links displayed in AI Mode and AI Overviews, its artificial intelligence search features. According to Search Engine Roundtable, the company will not show click data associated with those links.
Read the flashSearch Engine RoundtableE Ink introduced Kaleido 4, a new version of its color e-paper technology used in devices from Kobo and Boox, with improvements in color reproduction, brightness and contrast. The technology debuts in a new note-taking tablet launching in China.
Read the flashThe VergeAccording to NBC News, cracks are beginning to show in the stock market as doubts grow about investments in artificial intelligence.
Read the flashNBC NewsA week after hitting all-time highs, U.S. stocks are showing signs of strain as investors begin to doubt the returns on the trillions of dollars invested in artificial intelligence. According to NBC News, consumers already face a host of stressors, and if AI spending and tech stocks show a sustained decline, U.S. economic growth could be at risk.
Read the flashNBC NewsArgentina and the United States are adjusting a trade pact in order to secure its ratification. Quirno praised the agreement and described it as a further step within a "next-generation agenda on trade, financing and investment".
Read the flashLa RepúblicaIn a recent interview with TIME, Apple CEO John Ternus described some early foldable smartphones as feeling "kind of cheap and crappy." Samsung released its first foldable in 2019, while Apple chose not to follow that path at the time.
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