Apple Sales Layoffs Hit Dozens Despite Record Revenue

When business is good, companies tend to hire more people in order to meet the demand. However, when business is bad or slow, that’s when companies conduct layoffs. But are things going badly at Apple , so much so that the company is conducting layoffs across different sales roles? That’s what’s allegedly happening, according to a report from Bloomberg . Apple conducts layoffs across its sales organization According to the report, Apple has eliminated roles primarily within its enterprise sales division ....

December 17, 2025 · 2 min · 310 words · Jennifer Baez

Apple’s Us Patent Count Just Hit A 2025 Low: Is The Innovation Era Fading?

Companies like Apple work on patents all the time. Sometimes these patents serve as a precursor to upcoming features in future products. Sometimes it’s about protecting an idea. License it out to other companies. Or chase frivolous lawsuits . But has Apple been slowing down in that department? According to a recent report, Apple patents filed in the US in 2025 have fallen . Apple patents in the US see a decline in 2025 This information comes from patent data and analytics company IFI CLAIMS ....

December 17, 2025 · 3 min · 436 words · Glen Mohan

Are Social Media Platforms Stealing Childhood From The Next Generation?

It’s scary to think how much time we spend on social media . You sit down, open Facebook or Instagram, and scroll for a bit, and before you know it, an hour has flown by. Not only is social media a timesink, but it also has the ability to warp our perception of the real world. This is why over in Denmark, the government is planning on banning users under 15 from social media, claiming these platforms are “stealing childhood....

December 17, 2025 · 2 min · 417 words · Clarence Duncan

Beats & Blackpink’s Jennie Announce Limited

Apple’s Beats has once again collaborated with Jennie of the K-pop sensation BLACKPINK. The Cupertino tech giant will introduce a new limited edition of the Beats Solo headphones in partnership with Jennie later this week. This is Jennie’s second collaboration with Beats after she became the face of a campaign for the Solo Buds earbuds last year. Special Edition JENNIE Beats Solo 4 headphones with Ruby Red finish The Special Edition JENNIE Beats Solo 4 pair of headphones comes in a striking matte red design , complete with “R” and “J” details....

December 17, 2025 · 2 min · 351 words · Timothy Pittman

Best Google Pixel 10 Cases & Accessories

Best Grip Google Pixel 10 Case Best Rugged Google Pixel 10 Case Best Google Pixel 10 Official Case Best Ultra-Thin Google Pixel 10 Case Best Leather Google Pixel 10 Case Best Wallet Google Pixel 10 Case Best Google Pixel 10 Screen Protector Best Google Pixel 10 Grip/Stand Best Google Pixel 10 Power Bank Best Google Pixel 10 Wireless Charger Best Google Pixel 10 Wired Charger/Power Brick Best Grip Google Pixel 10 Case For those who prioritize a secure hold on their device, the dbrand Grip Case for the Google Pixel 10 is in a league of its own....

December 17, 2025 · 9 min · 1873 words · Boyd Hubler

Best Of Ifa 2025: Nexlawn Master X Vision

Lawn care is being taken to the next level with the unveiling of NexLawn’s Master X Vision robot lawn mower, which was unveiled at IFA 2025 , a robot that not only has the capability to mow your lawn for you but also plays fetch with a pet or even picks fruit for you. NexLawn partnered with MOVA, a sub-brand of Dreame , which is known for its robot vacuums and pool cleaners ....

December 17, 2025 · 3 min · 428 words · Andrea Strange

Chatgpt Debuts Ai

Following disturbing reports of people committing suicide after interacting with ChatGPT, OpenAI decided to implement safety measures in hopes it would prevent that from happening again. This includes safeguards to protect younger users, like teens. But how will the AI know a user is under age? According to OpenAI, they now use age prediction with ChatGPT to determine that. ChatGPT will employ age prediction However, with age prediction, that makes it trickier....

December 17, 2025 · 2 min · 324 words · Eugene Bright

Comparing Streaming Live Tv Channels

There are quite a few streaming Live TV services out there, and each one has a different channel lineup. This can make finding the right service for you a lot more difficult. So, in this post, we will be putting the most popular streaming Live TV services side-by-side to make that decision easier. Showing you which ones have local channels (and which local channels), as well as premium channels, and which of the top 100 cable channels they all have....

December 17, 2025 · 9 min · 1866 words · James Lang

Exclusive: Google Prepping New Nest Cameras, Doorbell & Gemini Speaker

Google is preparing to launch a whole range of Nest products very soon. This includes the Google Home Speaker we’ve seen leaked in Google’s own launch event, as well as a new Nest Indoor Cam, Nest Outdoor Cam, and a new Nest Doorbell. It’s been a few years since any new Nest products were released, so you’d be forgiven for thinking that Google might be killing off Nest, but that’s not the case....

December 17, 2025 · 5 min · 929 words · Daniel Brandwein

Fitbit Creators Debut New Family Healthcare App Called Luffu

The creators of Fitbit , James Park and Eric Friedman, have announced a new platform , Luffu, a new app for family health. This looks to be a product of Fitbit creators’ bigger ambitions in the health space. The app aims to create “an intelligent family care system.” It essentially serves as a hub for family members to share health data and updates. Luffu is a family health app from the Fitbit creators With the Luffu app, you can track the whole family’s details, like health stats, diet, medications, symptoms, lab tests, doctor visits, and more, seamlessly....

December 17, 2025 · 2 min · 292 words · Dena Newsom

Four Of The Best New Android Phones For Gaming

If you want to use an old school gaming console emulator to take yourself back to the golden age of video games, you might not need the hottest gaming phone. However, if you would rather play some of the best and hottest gaming apps or play on the latest casino apps for real money prizes, that’s a bit different. Some of the latest mobile RPGs require a lot of RAM to run smoothly, and playing live dealer casino games requires a phone that can hold a fast, secure internet connection so you can play along in real-time....

December 17, 2025 · 3 min · 569 words · Judith Robles

From Antutu To Geekbench

The Ulefone Armor 29 Ultra shows its performance prowess in an official video. The company has submitted the device to AnTuTu, 3DMark, Geekbench 6, and PCMark tests. The Ulefone Armor 29 Ultra results point to solid performance You can see the video itself below, and it has a duration of around 40 seconds. Now, it managed to hit 2,168,993 points on AnTuTu. As far as Geekbench 6 goes, it scored 2,204 in the single-core test and 7,303 in the multi-core test....

December 17, 2025 · 2 min · 298 words · Marjorie Finkle

Gemini 2.5 'computer Use' Ai Model Can Navigate Websites Autonomously

Google is rolling out an ambitious new AI model designed to interact with the internet in a strikingly human way. Called Gemini 2.5 Computer Use, this specialized AI can navigate web browsers, click buttons, fill out forms, and even scroll through pages—all based on a simple text prompt. It is a significant step toward creating AI agents that can perform complex digital tasks autonomously. The model can go beyond simple chatbot responses to actively engage with user interfaces....

December 17, 2025 · 3 min · 484 words · Linda Pirman

Gmail Just Changed Forever With Gemini Ai

Gmail has changed a lot since it first came out in 2004. However, the improvement announced today might be its most significant shift yet. Starting 2026, Google is officially moving the platform into what it calls the “Gemini era,” integrating its latest AI models directly into your Gmail inbox. The goal is to move from a simple list of messages to a proactive personal assistant. Google Gmail’s big Gemini AI update for 2026 The most notable addition is the arrival of AI Overviews ....

December 17, 2025 · 2 min · 318 words · John Roberts

Google Drive: The Ultimate Guide

Google is an extremely well-known company in this day and age. It is still best known for its search engine, but there are a ton of other software-based services the company offers. You’ve all heard of Gmail, the most popular email domain in the world. Google Maps is also a service almost everyone knows, and the same goes for Google Chrome, the most popular web browser out there. There are many other such services that may not be as well-known, but they’re still extremely popular....

December 17, 2025 · 16 min · 3352 words · Melanie Serrano

Google Forces Pixel 4a's Controversial Battery Update To All Users

Google’s dark history with batteries has resurfaced once again. Serious issues, such as some Pixel 6a models melting while charging, have raised questions in the past. A significant development has now emerged regarding the battery update released for the Pixel 4a models at the beginning of the year, which sparked widespread criticism. Google makes Pixel 4a’s battery update mandatory Google discovered that Pixel 4a models needed an update to improve battery performance....

December 17, 2025 · 2 min · 360 words · Lilly Sebring

Google Gemini's Deep Research Gets More Powerful Amid Gpt

Google has introduced an enhanced version of its Gemini Deep Research agent. The move comes around the same time as the release of OpenAI’s GPT 5.2 AI model . This release, powered by the capabilities of Gemini 3 Pro , targets complex, multi-step investigation and information synthesis. It initially focuses on developers and, shortly, on consumer applications. The agent is designed to manage tasks that require gathering and synthesizing large amounts of context over long periods....

December 17, 2025 · 2 min · 394 words · Alvin Rushing

Google Meet's Conference Room Detection Feature Comes To Mobile Devices

Google Meet gained a smart detection feature that recognizes when you’re in a conference room with others and automatically launches companion mode to join Meet calls. This went live officially in August last year, but was exclusive to laptops. Until now, at least, as Google is now expanding this for Android and iOS devices. However, it’s worth noting that this isn’t live as of today. Google Meet’s conference room detection feature expands to Android and iOS The automatic room check-in feature simplifies the process of joining meetings....

December 17, 2025 · 2 min · 257 words · Darryl Ramirez

Google Pixel 10 Pro Xl Features

In the mobile segment, Google has always been known for its software. Each Pixel iteration brings new useful AI-powered features to facilitate our daily lives. Well, the recently announced Pixel 10 series—and especially the Pro XL model —is no exception. While the hardware upgrades are certainly welcome, it’s the on-device AI magic that truly makes the new phones stand out. Beyond the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL specs , there are a pair of new software features that feel like they’re straight out of a sci-fi movie....

December 17, 2025 · 2 min · 371 words · Jonathan Salvatore

Google Play Rewards Goes On Tour, Offers Up Musical Perks And Artist Merch

The Grammys are literally just around the corner and will air in two days’ time, and to celebrate this annual music awards show, Google is giving users a series of perks and other real-life rewards as part of its Google Play Rewards program, available on Android phones and tablets. What’s neat is that Google isn’t just giving stuff away online. While it is giving stuff away online through the actual Google Play Rewards portal, it also has boots on the ground in LA, where people can get even more rewards by visiting the Google Store in Santa Monica....

December 17, 2025 · 2 min · 337 words · Francis Cardella