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Some iPhone 17 and iPhone Air models fail to power on after battery drains, recover with MagSafe charging

Some 2025 iPhone models have been reported to fail to power back on after their batteries fully drain, even when connected to USB-C charging, Gigazine reported. The issue has been seen across the iPhone Air and iPhone 17 line, though its frequency and impact remain unclear. Users said placing the phone on a MagSafe charger for about 15 minutes often triggers a reboot. Similar reports also appeared for Apple Watch Ultra 2.

Telecommunications & Media

Apple foldable iPad may not launch, drops from roadmap

Apple’s foldable iPad may end at the internal testing stage without becoming a commercial product, a report said. Mark Gurman, described as familiar with Apple’s internal situation, said the device could remain a “strange experiment” that never sees the light of day. The report said the foldable iPad is not included in Apple’s next product roadmap, while the company is expected to prioritise a foldable iPhone and other new categories.

AI & Enterprise

Intel points to wider sales of lower-grade CPUs as AI-driven demand lifts Q1 results

Intel’s improved first-quarter 2026 performance is being linked to expanded sales of CPUs that would typically be discarded or classified at lower grades. Intel posted revenue of $13.6 billion, up 7 percent from a year earlier, and beat market expectations. Analyst Ben Bajarin said customers actively bought CPUs that would previously be treated as defective or low quality, boosting profitability. The report also cited AMD gains in desktops, laptops and servers.