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Bengaluru-based autonomous drone startup Airbound raised a $37M Series A led by Greenoaks, less than a year after an $8.65M seed, taking total funding to ~$50M (Jagmeet Singh/TechCrunch)

Apple introduced new Mac Studio and Mac mini models powered by M5 Ultra, M5 Max, and M6 chips. The M5 Ultra uses a quad-die 3 nm design with up to a 36-core CPU, 80-core GPU, 4.4 TB/s inter-die bandwidth, and 512 GB unified memory. The M6, built on a 2 nm process, offers a 12-core CPU/GPU, up to 32 GB memory, and up to 4.3× faster AI performance. Prices start at $2,499 for Mac Studio and $899 for Mac mini, with higher-end configurations available.