Gold, Glass, And Goodwill: Apple Ceo Courts Trump With Luxe Gift

For a while, it seemed that Apple might have fallen from Trump’s good graces. When Trump took office for his second term as the US President, he looked like he was on good terms with Apple and its CEO, Tim Cook. However, after Cook rebuffed Trump’s requests to build iPhones in the US, things looked like they were about to sour. However, it appears that fences have been mended, especially after Apple CEO Cook gifted Trump a 24k gold and glass statue ....

December 25, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Randell Devalk

Google Brings Gemini Ai To Android Auto, Replacing Google Assistant

Google has been steadily introducing Gemini across its products and services. Most recently, we’ve seen Google integrate its AI into Google Maps . And previously, Gemini made its way to Google TV , Gmail, Google Docs, and more. So, it’s really not surprising to learn that Gemini has now made its way onto Android Auto . Gemini arrives for Android Auto Google had previously said that Gemini for Android Auto would arrive in May earlier this year....

December 25, 2025 · 2 min · 339 words · Delia Clark

Google Contacts App Is Also Getting Material 3 Expressive Makeover

Google has been quite busy giving its apps a fresh look with the Material 3 Expressive design makeover for a few weeks now. The Mountain View giant has already rolled out the design overhaul to some of its apps, including the Phone app , just last week. Now, the Google Contacts app is also getting the Material 3 Expressive makeover . No wonder, there are a lot of visual changes coming your way....

December 25, 2025 · 2 min · 307 words · Roxann Rogers

Google Keep Gets Material 3 Expressive Makeover

Google Keep for Android is finally getting the Material 3 Expressive makeover . This came after the widget got the taste of it back in April. The redesign brings a much bolder look to the app , which usually slips off the radar. The search bar gets the new Material 3 Expressive treatment with a thicker field, and the icons are now slightly bigger. Google Keep gets a bold new Material 3 Expressive redesign The Google Keep Material 3 Expressive UI has an external hamburger button on the left, while the profile switcher icon is on the right, for a better visual separation....

December 25, 2025 · 2 min · 315 words · Richard Salter

Google Makes It Easy To Clean Up Call Notes On Pixel Phones

Google is making it easy to clean up Call Notes on your Pixel phones. The company is adding a new auto-delete option. For those unaware, the Call Notes feature debuted alongside the Pixel 9 series last year. It can record, transcribe, and summarize phone calls. Google Pixel users are now reporting that the auto-delete feature is available on their phones. Google’s Call Notes auto-delete feature comes to the Pixel 9 series The auto-delete feature allows you to automatically delete your Call Notes after a specified period of time....

December 25, 2025 · 2 min · 307 words · Sherman Borovec

Google Maps: The Ultimate Guide

If you’ve ever used a mapping system on either Android or iOS, chances are it comes from Google . Google Maps is the name of the service, and it’s available in both mobile and desktop formats. There are not many people who don’t know about Google Maps. We’re here to take a closer look at the platform. In other words, we’re here to give you as much information as possible about Google Maps, while also keeping things in the realm of general information....

December 25, 2025 · 17 min · 3615 words · Dorothy Krumins

Google Pixel 10 Pro Xl Price

The wait is over. Google’s long-awaited Pixel 10 Pro XL has officially arrived. And while it won’t be available until next week , pre-orders are kicking off today. The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL price is $100 higher compared to the previous-generation model. However, Google “justifies” the increase by including double the storage in the base version this year. So, the device finally starts at 256GB, discarding the 128GB, which is already quite out of place in these price ranges....

December 25, 2025 · 2 min · 343 words · James Riley

Google Pixel 10 Pro Xl: Ultimate Buyers Guide

The Google Pixel 10 Pro XL is one of two flagship smartphones Google announced in August 2025. It is a larger variant of the Pixel 10 Pro. In addition to those two phones, the Pixel 10 and Pixel 10 Pro Fold were also announced. All ‘Pro’ models are more powerful than the Pixel 10, while the two slab ‘Pro’ models also have the upper hand of the Pixel 10 Pro Fold, mainly due to a more capable camera setup....

December 25, 2025 · 13 min · 2662 words · Rosie Jones

Google Tops List Of The Most Exploited Accounts In The Us, Report Finds

Google is probably the most-used search engine in the world. Many of us probably have Gmail accounts, and thanks to SSOs, we’re sure many people use their Google credentials to login or signup for services. Unfortunately, that explains why Google has topped the list for the most exploited in the US. Google accounts are the most exploited This data comes courtesy of Click Insight . The platform analyzed search trends from November 2024 up to October 2025, and based on their research, it turns out Google accounts are the most exploited in the US....

December 25, 2025 · 2 min · 389 words · William Brown

Google’s Android Ai Push Isn’t Flashy, It’s Embedded

Google isn’t launching a new app or platform this week. Instead, it’s quietly pushing AI deeper into Android, folding it into features you probably already use, or have overlooked entirely. With updates to Circle to Search and Gemini Live, announced alongside Samsung’s new foldables, Android is becoming less about switching apps and more about reacting to whatever’s on your screen. It’s an understated shift, but a real one. Gaming Help, Where You Actually Need It Google’s latest upgrade to Circle to Search could change how mobile gamers get help when they need it most....

December 25, 2025 · 4 min · 701 words · Lynn Abrams

Google’s November Pixel Feature Drop Brings Ai Remix, Scam Detection & Wicked Themes

The Google November Pixel Feature Drop is here. The update will start to roll out to eligible Pixel devices starting today. Google’s latest Pixel Feature Drop is packed with some seriously fun — and genuinely useful — upgrades. The highlight this time around is Remix in Google Messages , a new tool that lets you edit and reimagine any photo right inside the app. You can doodle, apply filters, or even transform an image entirely using Nano Banana, a Google Gemini -powered image generation model....

December 25, 2025 · 2 min · 353 words · Brenda Knudson

Honor Magic 8 Air Leak Suggests A Familiar, Pixel 10

HONOR introduced its Magic8 series of flagship smartphones, including the Magic8 and Magic8 Pro, earlier in October. It is now reportedly planning to add another device to the lineup. Earlier, the phone was rumored to launch as the HONOR Magic8 Mini. However, there’s a possibility that the company will introduce the device as the Magic 8 Air. While there’s no official announcement yet, a tipster has shared an alleged leaked image of the HONOR Magic 8 Air (or Magic8 Air), which has revealed its possible design....

December 25, 2025 · 2 min · 424 words · Sheila Bowman

Huawei Just One-upped Foldables Again With Its New Tri

Last year, Huawei unveiled the world’s first tri-fold smartphone , the Huawei Mate XT. Our initial hands-on left us very impressed , and now, it looks like Huawei is back with a successor. The company has officially taken the wraps off their next-gen tri-fold smartphone, the Huawei Mate XTs . Huawei Mate XTs officially launched So, what can we expect from the Huawei Mate XTs? For starters, Huawei is keeping the same tri-fold design ....

December 25, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Walter Herrick

Huawei Pura 70 Ultra: Ultimate Buyers Guide

Huawei rebranded one of its flagship smartphone series recently. The company rebranded the ‘Huawei P’ series to ‘Huawei Pura’ series. A couple of days after that, the company announced the Huawei Pura 70 series of devices. The Huawei Pura 70 Ultra is the most powerful smartphone in that series. That’s the phone we’re here to talk about. It easily stands out compared to its siblings, even though the other three devices are also rather compelling....

December 25, 2025 · 14 min · 2897 words · Dorothy Bourgeois

Huawei Reveals 256

At a recent tech event, Huawei provided details on a new artificial intelligence model and a roadmap for its Kunpeng processor family. The announcements, which emerged from the company’s annual Connect 2025 conference, offer a look at Huawei’s development efforts in both AI software and high-end computing hardware. They highlight the company’s ambitious plans regarding server CPUs, aiming to attack Intel and AMD. Censored DeepSeek AI that reflects “socialist values” First, Huawei announced a new AI model with a specific focus on safety....

December 25, 2025 · 3 min · 430 words · Lawrence Anderson

Huawei Watch Gt6 Series Confirmed For Global Launch On September 19

Huawei is going to hold its annual launch event next month. The company has been teasing the Watch GT6 series, which will launch alongside many other products on September 19, 2025. A few glimpses of the product, including its design, are already out on the internet. Huawei to launch its Watch GT6 series next month Huawei has confirmed that its upcoming Watch GT6 series is going to be officially launched on September 19 this year....

December 25, 2025 · 2 min · 306 words · Hugo Watson

Jony Ive & Openai Are Tapping Apple's Talent For Ai Hardware

Reports indicate that OpenAI is making a push into the hardware space. The company has expressed interest in such a move for some time. While more specific details about potential hardware products are still lacking, some clues have emerged. Meanwhile, it appears that OpenAI is tapping into Apple ‘s talent and supplier network to help bring its vision to life. This move suggests a serious effort to go beyond software and into physical AI-powered products....

December 25, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Jeanette Bowers

Judge Rules Against Google’s Exclusive Deals — But Rivals Say It’s Not Enough

We were waiting for the ruling in the Google vs DOJ trial, and we finally got it. We reported on that earlier, and now reactions are coming from all over the place . Google competitors are voicing their concerns, which is what we’ll be talking about here. Before we get to it, let’s just go over what the US District Judge, Amit Mehta, said. He said that Google won’t be forced to divest Android or Chrome , but that the company can no longer sign exclusive deals for its products....

December 25, 2025 · 3 min · 563 words · Odessa Thornton

Meta Ditches The Metaverse For Smart Glasses After $70b Reality Labs Loss

Meta is making another significant shift in its long-term hardware strategy. A December report stated that the company was preparing deep cuts for its Metaverse division . Those predictions materialized this week with the layoff of approximately 1,500 employees within Meta’s Reality Labs division to focus on smart glasses. This figure represents about 10% of that team’s workforce. The move comes after a period that saw the division accumulate over $70 billion in losses....

December 25, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Laura Glover

Motorola’s First Book

Motorola is planning to announce its first book-style foldable soon. The Motorola Razr Fold will be its name, based on the information shared by Evan Blass on X. Considering the source, and the included image, it’s safe to say it’s happening. The Motorola Razr Fold is coming, the company’s first book-style foldable If you check out the image below, you’ll see the marketing material that the tipster included. It clearly mentioned the name of the device, along with some other things....

December 25, 2025 · 2 min · 320 words · Jessica Manley