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Sources: Meta and state AGs have discussed a possible mid-trial settlement of the social media addiction lawsuit, which is currently in its second week of trial (Bloomberg)
Apple launched a Mac mini with a 2 nm M6 chip, a 12-core CPU/GPU, up to 32 GB unified memory, and claims of the fastest single-threaded performance, AI speeds four times higher, and storage/graphics up to twice as fast. It also unveiled a Mac Studio offering M5 Max and M5 Ultra models, up to 4.3× faster AI, up to 1.8× faster graphics, up to 512 GB unified memory, and a starting price of $2,499. Meta executives discussed a potential mid-trial settlement in the social-media-addiction lawsuit, and Instagram’s head confirmed the “Take a Break” feature was not enabled by default for teens until three years after launch.