An auction that featured Steve Jobs’ signed checks, his collection of Bob Dylan 8-track cassettes, computers, bow ties, and more has concluded, pulling down more than $8 million.
The check, regarded as ”the earliest known check drawn from Apple’s original bank account,” raked in $2,409,886, as part of the recent ”Steve Jobs & the Computer Revolution: The Apple 50th Anniversary Auction.” The auction realized a total of $8,153,074.
”This is the most important financial document in Apple history,” said Bobby Livingston, executive vice president at RR Auction. ”It captures Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak’s first true business transaction, and the final result shows that collectors recognized its significance above any other Apple material ever brought to market.
Apple TV has shared a first look and confirmed the premiere date for the second season of its critically acclaimed crime thriller, ”Criminal Record.” Starring Peter Capaldi and Cush Jumbo, the series is scheduled to return globally on Wednesday, April 22.
OnlyFans is looking to cash out once again, but this time in a deal that would value it at several billion dollars less than a potential sale that previously fell through. As reported by TechCrunch, the online platform known for subscription-based pornographic content is in talks to sell a majority stake to Architect Capital, an investment firm based in San Francisco.
According to the report, the proposed deal includes $3.5 billion in equity and $2 billion in debt, which values OnlyFans at $5.5 billion. TechCrunch also reported that Architect Capital and OnlyFans are currently in exclusive talks, where the website’s owner can’t negotiate with other potential buyers for a certain amount of time.
Nvidia plans to make a “huge” investment into OpenAI, probably its largest ever, CEO Jensen Huang said on Saturday, denying he was unhappy with the ChatGPT maker.
The chipmaker announced in September plans to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI, a deal that would give OpenAI the cash and access it needs to buy advanced chips that are key to maintaining its dominance in an increasingly competitive landscape.
The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday that the plan had stalled after some inside the chip giant expressed doubts about the deal.
The show, created by Ted Lasso’s Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein, sees Ford playing a behavioral therapist who is suffering from Parkinson’s disease, and the new season sees Fox taking on the role of a fellow Parkinson’s patient.
Apple has unveiled a first look at the second season of ”Sugar,” the neo-noir detective drama starring Academy Award nominee Colin Farrell. The series is set to return globally on Friday, June 19.
The eight-episode season will debut with the first episode, followed by one new installment every Friday through August 7. This release adds to a packed schedule for the service, which was recently rebranded to simply Apple TV. It also aligns with the company’s stated strategy to deliver new original content on a nearly weekly basis throughout 2026.
