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Adobe has partnered with YouTube to make Premiere for iOS a central hub for Shorts creators, offering seamless import, editing, and direct publishing to YouTube. The workflow is optimised for short-form, vertical videos to help creators produce content faster. The move complements Adobe’s broader rollout of new AI tools across its creative platforms.

A new TD Cowen investor note contradicts earlier claims that Apple is cutting iPhone Air production. The firm reports that Apple’s plans remain unchanged, with 3 million units set for Q3 2025 and 7 million for Q4 2025, while overall iPhone 17 builds are projected at 54 million and 79 million, respectively. TD Cowen notes that production adjustments often reflect shifting demand, not weak sales. This outlook contrasts with a Nikkei Asia report suggesting Apple reduced iPhone Air output due to sluggish demand outside China.

Coinbase has joined forces with Wall Street major Citi to improve the functionality and efficiency of stablecoin transactions. The partnership focuses on easing conversions between fiat and digital currencies while enhancing cross-border payment systems. Citi’s involvement highlights a growing institutional push towards blockchain-based finance, as major banks prepare for the GENIUS Act, which will regulate stablecoins starting in 2027.