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Apple to Launch Youth Edition Magic Keyboard in March/April 2025, Boosting iPad Air Productivity
January 20, 2025 – In his latest edition of the Power On newsletter released yesterday, Mark Gurman from Bloomberg reiterated a report disclosed in October 2024, stating that Apple Inc. is set to introduce a new Magic Keyboard for the 11-inch and 13-inch iPad Air tablets early in 2025. As reported back in October 2024,…
TikTok Announces Revival of Services for American Users
January 20, 2025 – In a statement released on social media platform X on January 19, local time, TikTok announced that it was in the process of restoring services for users in the United States. Furthermore, the company revealed plans to collaborate with President-elect Trump of the United States to develop a long-term solution that…
Apple Set to Launch Powerbeats Pro 2 Next Week: Ideal for Fitness Enthusiasts with Heart Rate Monitoring
January 20, 2025 – In a blog post published yesterday, renowned tech journalist Mark Gurman from Bloomberg revealed that Apple is on the brink of unveiling the Powerbeats Pro 2 headphones. Citing information from FCC filings related to the headphones, Gurman hinted that the Cupertino giant will introduce the media to the new wireless earbuds…
OpenAI Set to Unveil o3 mini Inference Model in Weeks
January 18, 2025 – In a recent post on X, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, announced the completion of a new inference AI model, the o3 mini. The company plans to roll out this model, which includes API and ChatGPT options, in the coming weeks. This development is aimed at making advanced inference AI more…
Apple Watch SE 3 to Embrace Sustainability with Ocean-Recovered Plastic, Marking First Carbon Negative Milestone
January 18, 2025 – According to a recent tweet by Jon Prosser, the host of the YouTube channel Front Page Tech, Apple’s upcoming Apple Watch SE 3 is rumored to adopt an eco-friendly recycled plastic material for its construction. Additionally, the smartwatch may feature a broader color palette to appeal to a younger demographic. The…
Intel Shares Surge 9.25% on Rumors of a Potential Acquisition
January 18, 2025 – Rumors have been swirling in the industry about a possible acquisition of Intel ever since the company showed signs of weakness last year. On Friday, technology media outlet SemiAccurate reported that multiple sources had confirmed a mysterious company was exploring the possibility of a full acquisition of Intel. This news sent…
Google Challenges EU: Refuses to Add Fact-Checking to Search Results Under New Rules
January 18, 2025 – According to documents revealed by Axios today, Google has notified the European Union that it will not comply with the upcoming fact-checking laws. The tech giant stated that it will not integrate fact-checking content into its search results or YouTube videos, nor will it use fact-checking data to rank or remove…
Microsoft 365 Gets Smarter with Integrated Office AI, Monthly Cost Increases by $3
January 17, 2025 – Microsoft has announced today that it is integrating its Office AI capabilities, which were previously launched for enterprise users in November of last year, into Microsoft 365 subscriptions for personal and family use. However, this move comes with a price hike for Microsoft 365 subscriptions in the United States. The tech…
Strong Supply Chain Paves Way for Nintendo Switch 2 to Sell Over 20 Million Units in First Year
January 17, 2025 – The highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 has finally been unveiled, along with a teaser for an all-new Mario Kart game, though full details will be revealed during a Direct presentation on April 2nd. Analyst Robin Zhu from Sanford C. Bernstein told Bloomberg that the Nintendo Switch 2 is projected to sell…
Microsoft Tightens Spending: Advisory Department Halts Hiring, Slashes Budget by 35%
January 16, 2025 – According to a report by tech media Windows Central, Microsoft’s Advisory Services has frozen hiring and slashed 35% of its marketing and non-billable external resource budget in response to cost-cutting measures. The tech giant announced a global performance-based layoff in 2025, affecting employees in its security, experience, sales, devices, and gaming…