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Sonos Integrates Live Activities Feature for iPhone Users

Sonos Integrates Live Activities Feature for iPhone Users

Sonos Integrates Live Activities Feature for iPhone Users
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Sonos Integrates Live Activities Controls for iPhone Lockscreen Users

Sonos Integrates Live Activities Controls for iPhone Lockscreen Users

Sonos Integrates Live Activities Controls for iPhone Lockscreen Users
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How Belkin's History in the U.S. Market Quietly Reshaped What Consumer Hardware Could Do

How Belkin's History in the U.S. Market Quietly Reshaped What Consumer Hardware Could Do

From a garage in California to a global powerhouse, explore how Belkin's focus on essential accessories quietly became the backbone of modern tech.
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Apple changes fees for alternative app stores in EU

Apple changes fees for alternative app stores in EU

By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Apple said on Tuesday it will charge a 5% commission on digital transactions in apps distributed outside its App Store, replacing a more complex system as it seeks to comply with the European Union's Digital Markets Act. 
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Aura Glass Transforms GNOME Desktop with Modern Glassy Aesthetic

Aura Glass Transforms GNOME Desktop with Modern Glassy Aesthetic

Aura Glass is a new visual enhancement that brings a modern, glassy aesthetic to the GNOME desktop environment, inspired by Apple's Liquid Glass. This customization offers dynamic frosted glass effects, true background blur, adaptive accent colors, and optional app window blur. It also includes a distraction-free volume and brightness pill, GDM login screen theming, and a lightweight 'No Blur' mode. Aura Glass is compatible with GNOME versions 48, 49, and 50, and supports various Linux distributions including Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, Arch, and CachyOS. Installation is performed via the command line, offering a text-based wizard for users to configure options such as accent color, blur intensity, window transparency, and icon themes. While it can impact performance on systems with limited RAM and CPU, it significantly elevates the visual appeal of the GNOME desktop.
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European Central Bank Blog Predicts U.S. Tech Stock Correction Amid AI Enthusiasm

European Central Bank Blog Predicts U.S. Tech Stock Correction Amid AI Enthusiasm

European Central Bank Blog Predicts U.S. Tech Stock Correction Amid AI Enthusiasm
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Samsung hikes chipmaking prices by up to 15% on demand spike, sources say

Samsung hikes chipmaking prices by up to 15% on demand spike, sources say

Aug 19 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics has raised prices for some advanced contract chipmaking services by up to 15% for new orders, two people familiar with the matter said, as demand for AI chips tightens capacity in a business long dominated by TSMC.
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The Hidden Decision Behind Key People in the Smartphone Wars (iPhone vs. Android)

The Hidden Decision Behind Key People in the Smartphone Wars (iPhone vs. Android)

The smartphone world is a duopoly, but it wasn't inevitable. Explore the pivotal decision that set Google and Apple on a collision course.
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S&P on track for muted open as Middle East tensions weigh; AI stocks boost Nasdaq

S&P on track for muted open as Middle East tensions weigh; AI stocks boost Nasdaq

By Avinash P and Purvi Agarwal Aug 17 (Reuters) - The S&P 500 was set to open subdued on Monday as markets weighed the prospect of fewer interest-rate hikes against Middle East tensions, while the report of a strong revenue forecast from AI lab Anthropic put the Nasdaq on course for a higher open.
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New Income ETFs Offer High Payouts with Varied Strategies for U.S. Investors

New Income ETFs Offer High Payouts with Varied Strategies for U.S. Investors

New Income ETFs Offer High Payouts with Varied Strategies for U.S. Investors
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AI market correction is coming, ECB blog predicts

AI market correction is coming, ECB blog predicts

FRANKFURT, Aug 17 (Reuters) - A market correction to tech stock exuberance in the U.S. is likely and could have far-reaching consequences due to limits in fiscal and monetary policy buffers to blunt the potential economic hit, a European Central Bank blog post said on Monday.
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Apple to change app data consent rules, German regulator says

Apple to change app data consent rules, German regulator says

DUESSELDORF, Germany, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Apple will change rules governing how app developers can use personal data for targeted advertising on iPhones and iPads, Germany's competition authority said on Monday, closing a years-long investigation.