MP Materials, which runs the only American rare earths mine, announced a new $500 million agreement with tech giant Apple on Tuesday to produce more of the powerful magnets used in iPhones as well as other high-tech products like electric vehicles.

Apple is investing $500 million with MP Materials to design and manufacture recycled rare earth magnets in the US, specifically for Apple devices.

Screen mass production is supposed to begin in the fourth quarter of this year, so the foldable iPhone can go on sale in 2026.

Even after Prime Day, the latest version of the AirPods Pro is still almost $100 off on Amazon. The Apple AirPods Pro 2 were a hit with our readers this Prime Day, as they were a little more than $100 off on Amazon. We’re now a few days removed from the sale event, and the same pair is still heavily discounted at $169.

The sleep apnea detection feature that Apple's most recent Apple Watch models offer has expanded to several more countries in Europe, Asia,

Apple TV+ is likely to win Formula 1 TV rights in the U.S., furthering its sports long-game with dedicated, potentially niche (for now) audiences.

Apple TV+ comedy The Studio just broke the freshman comedy Emmy record previously held by Ted Lasso, thanks to its 23 nominations.