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Top stories today:
- Apple “awe dropping” event at 1 PM ET, iPhone 17 series expected
- Galaxy Digital, Jump, Multicoin lead $1.65B raise for Solana treasury
- Elon’s SpaceX to acquire EchoStar spectrum in $17B deal
- Google upgrades Veo 3 with support for vertical format, lower pricing
- Unitree, Chinese robotics startup, said to be eyeing $7B IPO valuation
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1. Apple “awe dropping” event at 1 PM ET, iPhone 17 series expected
iPhone 17 “Air” is expected to be Apple’s slimmest model, featuring eSIM connectivity and a single rear camera.
iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max are set to debut as high-end models powered by the A19 Pro chip.
Apple Watch Ultra 3 may launch with a significant design upgrade.
Apple Watch Series 11 and SE are rumored with incremental updates.
AirPods Pro 3 are expected, featuring upgraded charging cases.
Apple is also rumored to unveil a Health+ service with AI agent support alongside the new hardware.
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3. Galaxy Digital, Jump Crypto, Multicoin Capital lead $1.65B raise for Solana treasury
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