Tech Shockwaves: Apple’s “iPhone Air” Tease, SpaceX’s $17B Spectrum Deal & More (Sept 8–9, 2025)
SpaceX will buy wireless spectrum licenses from EchoStar for $17 billion to expand its Starlink satellite-to-cell service. Intel announced a major executive shake-up as longtime products chief Michelle Johnston Holthaus exits. Discord and Google Meet suffered major outages on Sept. 8, with service restored the same day. Dell CFO Yvonne McGill resigned after nearly 30 years; Dell reaffirmed its forecasts.