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Apple has announced two new processors, the M6 and M5 Ultra, as well as updated Mac Mini and Mac studio machines powered by them. The new machines are already available for preorder directly from Apple, with shipping for most configurations starting on September 22nd, 2026. The Mac Mini starts at $899, $300 more than the M4-equipped base model from 2024, and the Mac Studio starts at $2,499, the same price as the current M4 Max model.The announcement comes just a few weeks ahead of Apple’s usual timing for an annual iPhone event. The upgraded macOS computers focus on AI performance…

The more than 8,000-square-foot facility takes shape on State Highway 29 in the former home of a beloved local Tex-Mex restaurant. Ally Medical Emergency Room Nurse Consulting Patient in Liberty Hill, TX An Ally Medical ER nurse provides personalized care to a patient in Liberty Hill, Texas, where a new freestanding emergency facility is taking shape on State Highway 29. LIBERTY HILL, Texas, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Liberty Hill families will soon find emergency care in a familiar place. Ally Medical Emergency Room is transforming the longtime home of Margarita’s at 10280 W. State Hwy. 29 into a…

New roadside tolling technology will improve operational visibility, automation and long-term system performance for THEANASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TransCore has been selected by the Tampa-Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA) to modernize the roadside toll collection system along the Selmon Expressway, extending a partnership that spans nearly two decades. Through a lifecycle replacement of THEA’s existing roadside toll collection system, the project will upgrade aging roadside infrastructure across its 18-mile expressway and 17 toll zones with TransCore’s next-generation tolling technology, enhancing automation, system visibility and the long-term performance of its toll collection operations. The project will provide THEA…

Four-year effort extends Joint development with USCENTCOM, U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Air Force to mature trusted autonomy for contested logistics Stratom’s Autonomous Pallet Loader (APL) Stratom’s Autonomous Pallet Loader (APL) LOUISVILLE, Colo., Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stratom, a developer of autonomous robotic systems for defense applications, has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase III contract sponsored by U.S. Transportation Command and executed through Air Force CyberWorx to expand and mature its Autonomous Pallet Loader (APL) in support of the Joint Deployment and Distribution Enterprise (JDDE). The four-year award builds on completed Phase I and…

OKLAHOMA CITY, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — APMEX, one of the nation’s largest online precious metals retailers, is celebrating 26 years in business. Over that period, the company has grown from a four-person team into an organization of more than 500 employees worldwide and served more than 2 million customers by delivering more than $18 billion in gold, silver, platinum, palladium, and numismatic products. To mark the anniversary, APMEX is offering any quantity pricing site wide until 11 a.m. ET on August 27. Any quantity pricing extends the lowest per-unit price to every customer on every product regardless of…

Enhanced Website Experience Connects Customers with Surfacing Products, Technical Resources and Industry-Specific Solutions Formica.com Introducing the new Formica.com CINCINNATI, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Formica Corporation today announced the launch of a new Formica.com website, providing customers with a more intuitive, visually engaging and customer-focused way to explore products, find resources and fully discover the Formica® Portfolio of Surfacing Solutions.  The redesigned website represents a significant shift in how Formica Group North America presents its products and information online. Rather than organizing the experience primarily around product categories, the new site is designed to help users quickly find information…

Gordian’s IDIQ solutions now available through Sourcewell contract 091620-GGI to help Virginia agencies accelerate building repairs, renovations and construction projects. Sourcewell Awards Gordian’s IDIQ Contract to Newly Selected Contractors Across Virginia Details on contractor availability across Virginia GREENVILLE, S.C., Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gordian, provider of data-driven solutions for all phases of the building lifecycle, announced today that Sourcewell has renewed its cooperative Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for the state of Virginia and awarded the contract to a new group of qualified contractors. This agreement provides local government, education and nonprofit organizations across Virginia with streamlined…

The Energy Shot Brand Brings Back Pumpkin Spice, Introduces Caramel Apple and More! 5-hour ENERGY Fall Flavors 5-hour ENERGY Debuts Limited Edition Fall Collection Featuring Caramel Apple and Pumpkin Spice 5-hour ENERGY Halloween Flavors 5-hour ENERGY® introduces its first-ever Halloween Variety Pack, featuring four limited-edition, candy-inspired flavors: Ghoulish Grape, Cobweb Candy, Fright-Fetti and Candy Cauldron. Farmington Hills, Michigan, Aug. 25, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — 5-hour ENERGY®, the brand known for its convenient, flavorful energy shots, embraces the upcoming fall season with a limited-edition collection featuring the return of fan-favorite Pumpkin Spice, the debut of Caramel Apple and the launch of its…

Available standalone or bundled with premium accessories, the ROG XBOX Ally X20 will be on shelves on October 15KEY POINTS  Buy the ROG XBOX Ally X20 standalone: The perfect choice for gamers who just want the ROG XBOX Ally X20The ultimate bundle: ROG XBOX Ally X20, ROG XREAL R1 Edition 20 Gaming AR Glasses, and dbrand Killswitch and custom Pelican CaseAvailable for pre-order now: The ROG XBOX Ally X20 is available for pre-order today at Best Buy, and ASUS Store pre-orders for both the standalone and the bundle open September 24. The bundle is available exclusively on the ASUS Store…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two former Alberta political foes are joining forces to make the case for the province to stay in Canada. The Canadian Chamber of Commerce says former premiers Jason Kenney and Rachel Notley are co-chairing its campaign to keep the country united.Kenney was a premier under the United Conservative Party, defeating Notley’s NDP government in 2019.The chamber says the pair will lead the campaign in demonstrating that a prosperous Alberta includes Canada.The chamber says campaign details are still being worked out but it will be driven by discussions between the co-chairs and members.…