Peloton Revamps Lineup, Hikes Prices
Peloton on October 1, 2025, announced a complete overhaul of its product portfolio and an increase in subscription prices ahead of the holiday season, as reported by CNBC and other outlets. The com...
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Epic: Apple Install Cuts Drop-Offs by 60%
TechCrunch reported on October 1, 2025, that "Fortnite" maker Epic Games has experienced a positive impact on its user growth due to a new installation workflow from Apple. Epic Games said the proc...
Pixel Buds Pro 2 Get New Features
Android Police and other outlets reported on October 1, 2025, that Google's Pixel Buds Pro 2 are receiving a surprise update that adds a battery-monitoring feature similar to one offered by Apple. ...
Amazon Unveils New Devices Before Prime Day
ZDNET reported on October 1, 2025, that commerce giant Amazon unveiled a "barrage" of smart home gadgets and devices during a live company event. The announcements, which come ahead of the company'...
Microsoft Rolls Out Windows 11 25H2 Update
Engadget reported that Microsoft started releasing its Windows 11 2025 update, also known as version 25H2, on September 30, 2025. [5] Unlike a traditional feature update, this version does not intr...
Tesla Quietly Updates HW4 FSD Hardware
Not a Tesla App reported on September 30, 2025, that Tesla has quietly modified its Hardware 4 (AI4) Full Self-Driving computer, introducing a version with fewer components. The publication noted t...
Nothing Launches AI Software App Store
On September 30, 2025, consumer technology company Nothing announced it is launching a platform for AI-built smartphone software, The Verge reported. The initiative includes "Playground," a tool th...
WIRED Test: Pros Prefer Cheaper Headphones
In a blind listening test published on September 30, 2025, WIRED reported that four audio professionals favored lower-priced headphones over more expensive, premium models. The test, conducted in a...
T-Mobile Offers Free Phone Cleaning Kits
PhoneArena reported that on September 30, 2025, T-Mobile offered its customers a free phone cleaning kit, which included a screen cleaning spray and a cloth. [1] The giveaway is part of the carrier...
WhatsApp iOS Gets Live Photos Support
On September 29, 2025, Meta officially confirmed that its WhatsApp application for iOS now supports sending and receiving Live Photos, 9to5Mac reported. The update allows users to share the dynamic...
Swollen Galaxy Ring Battery Needs Hospital
9to5Google reported on September 29, 2025, that a Samsung Galaxy Ring owner required a hospital visit after the device's battery expanded and became stuck on their finger. The battery swelling prev...
Microsoft Adds 'Vibe Working' AI to Office
The Verge reported on September 29, 2025, that Microsoft is launching new artificial intelligence tools, dubbed "vibe working," for its Word and Excel applications. The update aims to make complex ...