The iPhone 17e, featuring an upgraded A19 chip and MagSafe, could launch soon, approximately one year after the iPhone 16e, according to The Verge. Simultaneously, updated versions of the iPad and iPad Air are expected to be released. In other news, the Dow Jones Industrial Average topped 50,000 for the first time, while an aerospace firm in Singapore debuted a new craft that glides above the sea.
The iPhone 17e will include an upgraded A19 chip from the iPhone 17 lineup, plus MagSafe, according to The Verge. The article also mentioned the launch of updated iPads and iPad Air models around the same time.
In the financial sector, U.S. stock futures pointed higher on Sunday, with the Dow Jones industrial average rising 100 points, or 0.20%, after soaring by 1,200 points on Friday, according to Fortune. The rise was fueled by chipmakers and airlines. The yield on the 10-year Treasury rose, and the U.S. dollar was down against the yen. This followed a snap election in Japan where Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's party won a two-thirds supermajority in the lower house, as reported by Fortune.
Meanwhile, Singapore's ST Engineering debuted the AirFish, a ten-seater craft designed to glide a few meters above the water, as reported by Fortune. The AirFish can reach speeds of up to 100 knots (116 miles per hour), comparable to a light aircraft. "The AirFish caters to travelers who want point-to-point speed," said Leon Tan, vice president of ST Engineering AirX, according to Fortune. The craft utilizes the ground effect to reduce drag and increase lift.
In other news, oil- and gas-producing regions in the continental United States are emitting up to five times more methane than companies are reporting to government regulators, according to Nature News.
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