Apple will be hosting a highly anticipated event on September 9, 2025, to introduce their latest iPhone lineup and showcase their advancements in artificial intelligence. The company's decision to move a portion of its iPhone production to India and focus on AI-enabled features will be closely watched by investors and consumers alike. This launch will not only test Apple's position as a leader in technology but also its ability to diversify its global supply chain. With the tagline "Awe dropping," this event is sure to generate excitement and anticipation among tech enthusiasts.
Logitech's MX Master 4 mouse is set to be released on September 30, offering powerful new features such as haptic feedback and a customizable actions ring. This follows a regulatory filing and accidental leak earlier this year, and with its predecessor models already a hit among power users, the MX Master 4 is sure to be a popular choice once it hits the market.
In response to user demand, Spotify has launched a new messaging feature, Messages, within its app. Designed to enhance social sharing of songs, podcasts, and audiobooks, the feature allows users to connect and recommend content directly within the streaming service. With the goal of increasing platform engagement, Spotify hopes that this move will make music discovery a more social and interactive experience.
Google has updated its Gemini app to improve image generation and editing in a more intuitive and precise way. With the latest model, tested under the name "nano banana," users can now fine-tune specific details in a photo without having to generate from scratch each time. This allows for more accurate and realistic results, blurring the lines between real and AI-generated images. Additionally, the app now allows users to use previously generated images as a base for future edits, making it a viable alternative to Photoshop.
Consumers and analysts alike eagerly await Apple's announcement of the latest iPhone at the company's annual fall hardware launch event. With the tagline "Awe dropping," Apple's invitation to the event offers little detail, adding fuel to the speculation about what new features and designs the iPhone 17 and other Apple products will bring. Along with four new iPhone models, including a potentially slimmed-down version, the company is also expected to unveil a new Apple Watch Series 11 and AirPods 3 with built-in heart rate monitoring. With possible production in India and new stores opening, Apple continues to be a dominant player in the technology industry.
Spotify has announced a new feature that will allow users to directly message each other within the app, making it easier to share music, podcasts, and audiobooks. The company hopes this will lead to more word-of-mouth recommendations and the creation of new fans for artists and creators. The messaging feature will be available in select markets this week and users can share content by tapping the share icon while listening to a song or audio, making it more convenient to share with friends and family. This move by Spotify shows its commitment to enhancing user experience and staying relevant in the ever-evolving world of technology.
Rumors surrounding the upcoming RedMagic 11 Pro (nubia NX809J) have been gaining steam, with the latest being a Geekbench listing that shows the phone powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen Elite 2 chipset. Despite the prime cores appearing to be underclocked, the phone managed to achieve single-core and multi-core scores that are 5% and 9% higher than its predecessor. The RedMagic 11 series is also expected to come with a built-in cooling fan and full IP68 dust and water resistance, making it a highly anticipated device in the tech world.
In a long-awaited development, Google has finally launched real-time integration between its Gemini Live AI chatbot and several of its first-party apps. This feature was announced at Google I/O 2025 and is now available for both free and paid users. Users can now directly instruct Gemini Live to perform tasks within Google Calendar, Maps, and Tasks, or it will automatically connect when it detects a relevant query. The integration has been proven to be quick and accurate during testing and is accessible on both Android and iOS. This follows a limited testing phase in June and is now widely available. Additionally, Gemini Live now offers real-time captions, making it more accessible for users.
Spotify is expanding its social aspect with the addition of a new Messages tab, allowing Free and Premium users to discuss and recommend songs, podcasts, and audiobooks within the app. The feature is currently available in select markets and users can invite known contacts or receive suggestions based on past sharing activity. While the chats are one-on-one and encrypted, there is an option to report any inappropriate messages using Spotify's proactive detection technology.
At the Made by Google event, the tech giant unveiled the latest Pixel 10 series and other products like the Pixel Watch 4 and Pixel Buds 2a. However, a new report reveals that Google may have accidentally given a sneak peek at an unannounced "Gemini"-powered smart speaker that will feature a fabric-like finish and a new AI-powered assistant. The speaker is expected to have the ability to chat with users in a natural conversational manner and be compatible with other Matter devices.