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Sonos Faces Fresh Backlash as Roam Speakers Overheat and Melt USB Ports

David Richards August 6, 2025 No Comments

Sonos is once again under fire, this time over reports of overheating and melting USB-C ports in its Roam Bluetooth speakers—just as the company attempts to recover from a botched…

Amazon Shuts Down Wondery Studio, Cuts 110 Jobs

Joe Gallop August 5, 2025 No Comments

Amazon is ditching its Wondery podcast studio, slashing around 110 roles and folding the business into a broader restructuring of its audio division as it pivots toward video-led podcasting. The…

Samsung To Exclusively Livestream Jonas Brothers Tour

Joe Gallop August 5, 2025 No Comments

Samsung is diving deeper into live entertainment by streaming the upcoming tour by American boy band Jonas Brothers on Samsung TV Plus. While the new Samsung Television Network (STN) channel…

Denon Launches $15 Monthly Earbud Rental Service With Remote Kill Switch

Isabella Alexiou August 5, 2025 No Comments

Audio manufacturer Denon has launched Denon+, a monthly subscription service offering access to premium wireless earbuds for $15.25 per month, but subscribers never actually own the devices. The service bundles…

Google Mocks Apple’s Year-Long Siri AI Delays in Pixel 10 Ad

Isabella Alexiou August 5, 2025 No Comments

Google has released a pointed 30-second video advertisement targeting Apple’s delayed AI-enhanced Siri features ahead of the Pixel 10 launch on August 20, marking an escalation in the companies’ AI…

Galaxy S26 Rumoured to Match iPhone’s Contactless Payment Convenience

Isabella Alexiou August 5, 2025 No Comments

Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy S26 series could feature enhanced NFC connectivity designed to improve contactless payments and match iPhone capabilities, according to reports from South Korean media. ETNews reported that Samsung…

IKEA Kitchens Coming to Best Buy

Joe Gallop August 5, 2025 No Comments

While The Good Guys already have a kitchen retail partner, US electronics giant Best Buy is now teaming up with IKEA to have the Swedish brand’s kitchen and laundry planning…

Ex-Google Exec Says AI Will Trigger 15 Years of “Hell”

Joe Gallop August 5, 2025 No Comments

A former Google X executive has warned that AI will spark 15 years of societal upheaval, wiping out millions of white-collar jobs and triggering widespread economic and social disruption. Speaking…

Spotify Stock Surges 8% as Global Premium Price Rises

Isabella Alexiou August 5, 2025 No Comments

Spotify shares surged nearly 8% to $1,024 this morning after the streaming giant announced it will raise premium subscription prices across multiple markets outside the United States starting next month.…

Hitachi Appliances Tipped To Be Up For Sale, Samsung Interested

David Richards August 5, 2025 No Comments

Days after Hitachi Home Appliances announced an expansion of its appliance offering in Australia via an exclusive deal with Bing Lee, Hitachi Japan has announced that they are looking at…