Phones, silicon, models and the software businesses behind them. Launch figures come from the maker’s own announcement and are labelled as such; the case studies come from audited filings.
A launch is a marketing document before it is anything else. So this category does two jobs at once: it pulls the numbers a maker chose to publish and says plainly that they are the maker’s and not an independent test — and then, in the longer pieces, it reads the same industry off the income statement, where the claim has already been settled.
ROI MastermindNew Devices
Zoom’s revenue rose 326% while marketing spend only doubled
Under the HoodNew Devices
Dropbox moved off the public cloud and doubled its gross margin
ROI MastermindNew Devices
DocuSign’s marketing cost per revenue dollar fell three years running
Launch WatchNew Devices
Google’s Pixel 11 pitch is one chip claim: on-device AI 3.5x faster
Launch WatchNew Devices
Nvidia shipped Vera Rubin, and the claim to check is 10x per watt
Launch WatchNew Devices
Gemini 3.7 Flash launched at half price, and the price doubles in January
Launch WatchNew Devices
Apple’s next iPhone event is 9 September — here is what is confirmed, and what is not
Under the HoodNew Devices
Samsung cut the Galaxy S26 Ultra by $200 — its first US price cut on the line
Under the HoodNew Devices
Apple raised prices across almost the whole line, and blamed memory
Under the HoodNew Devices
Tesla raised the Model Y for the first time in two years, and only where it could
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Google put both figures in its own August round-up. Neither is audited and neither defines “monthly user”, so treat them as the company’s scale claim rather than a measured number — but the direction is the point: image generation is now a daily habit, not a demo.
Source — Google, “The latest AI news we announced in August 2026”The video model picked up three post-production jobs that used to need separate tools, and shipped them into Google Flow, AI Studio and the Gemini app at once. No pricing or quality benchmark was published alongside, which is the gap to watch.
Source — Google, “The latest AI news we announced in August 2026”This is the rarer kind of technology announcement: the method went through peer review before the press release, and the weights are public. Where a launch asks you to trust the benchmark, a Nature paper lets somebody else run it.
Source — Google, “The latest AI news we announced in August 2026”
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