Nothing Smartphone Maker

Nothing Smartphone Maker: Raises $200M at $1.3B Valuation For Expansion

Nothing, the UK-based smartphone maker founded by Carl Pei in 2020, just closed a $200 million Series C funding round, taking its valuation to about $1.3 billion. This is a big moment. We see it not just as a funding win, but as a signal: Nothing is now moving toward a future powered by artificial…

China Auto Tariff

Mexico Raises China Auto Tariff to 50% Amid Trump Pressure

Mexico has just moved to increase tariffs on cars imported from China and other Asian nations. The rate will go from around 20% to 50%. This decision is meant to protect local jobs, factories, and businesses that have been hurt by low-cost imports. We see this as part of a bigger shift in trade policy….

Blockchain Finance

Figure’s $787.5M IPO Marks Big Step for Blockchain Finance

Figure Technologies just raised $787.5 million in its IPO. We believe this is more than a money-raiser. It shows blockchain finance is moving into the mainstream. We see the tools and systems we thought were fringe pushing into core financial markets. This shift could change how loans work, how assets are handled, and how trust…

Nintendo Direct

Nintendo Direct Scheduled for Friday Ahead of Mario’s 40th Anniversary

We’ve just gotten some big news from Nintendo. On Friday, September 12, 2025, Nintendo will hold a new Nintendo Direct presentation, about 60 minutes of announcements for both the Switch and the incoming Switch 2. This Direct comes just a day before Mario’s 40th anniversary, which makes it a very special occasion. Mario has meant…

AirPod Pro 3

Apple Launches AirPod Pro 3 With Enhanced Audio Experience

The new product is the Apple AirPods Pro 3, the latest addition to the audio family. This launch matters because Apple’s earbuds continue to lead the global TWS market, with about 23% market share in Q1 2025, according to Canalys data. We all know how much sound quality and comfort mean in our daily lives,…

iPhone 17 Launch

iPhone 17 Launch: Apple Adds iPhone Air and Next-Gen Devices

Apple has just unveiled its much-awaited iPhone 17 series, and this launch is creating a lot of buzz worldwide. We have seen Apple set new trends with every release, and the iPhone 17 promises to continue that tradition. This time, Apple is introducing a completely new model called iPhone Air, along with the standard iPhone…

Nikon ZR

Hands-On With Nikon ZR, The Mirrorless Camera Powered by RED Tech

Nikon has unveiled the ZR, its first mirrorless camera co-branded with RED, marking a significant leap into the world of cinema-grade video production. This collaboration brings RED’s renowned R3D RAW video codec to a compact, full-frame mirrorless body, offering filmmakers and content creators unprecedented flexibility and image quality. With the ZR, Nikon aims to redefine…

Apple Watch

Apple Watch Adds Blood Pressure Tracking, Satellite Features

Apple has pushed the smartwatch experience beyond its old limits. With its latest update, the Apple Watch now comes with blood pressure tracking and satellite connectivity. These aren’t just small upgrades; they mark a shift in how we see wearables. Instead of being just fitness companions, they are becoming essential tools for health and safety….

UScellular

UScellular Deal Outperforms Early T-Mobile Expectations

In August 2025, T-Mobile completed its $4.3 billion acquisition of UScellular’s wireless business, exceeding the early forecasts for the transaction. Initially, analysts anticipated modest gains from the deal. However, T-Mobile now projects an additional $400 million in service revenue for the third quarter alone, along with $1.2 billion in annual cost synergies, surpassing the original…