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Apple

Apple enters post-Cook era chasing its next hit

Tim Cook, thank you for making me fall in love with my phone

Tim Cook's leadership has led to incremental improvements in Apple products that enhance user experience and foster brand loyalty.

Tim Cook was an innovator - just not the Jobs kind

Tim Cook transformed Apple into a revenue powerhouse through supply chain optimization, while Steve Jobs was known for groundbreaking product innovations.

fromComputerworld

Apple

With John Ternus as CEO, expect Apple's platforms to proliferate

Apple

Apple's CEO pick is a bet on hardware in the AI age

fromTheregister

8 hours ago

Apple has an opportunity to rediscover humanity

Apple's leadership transition presents a chance to restore its inspirational image while addressing issues of control and competition.

fromAxios

Apple enters post-Cook era chasing its next hit

Tim Cook will step down as CEO, transitioning to executive chairman, while John Ternus becomes CEO and Johny Srouji is promoted to chief hardware officer.

Tim Cook, thank you for making me fall in love with my phone

Tim Cook's leadership has led to incremental improvements in Apple products that enhance user experience and foster brand loyalty.

Tim Cook was an innovator - just not the Jobs kind

Tim Cook transformed Apple into a revenue powerhouse through supply chain optimization, while Steve Jobs was known for groundbreaking product innovations.

fromComputerworld

With John Ternus as CEO, expect Apple's platforms to proliferate

John Ternus will become Apple's new CEO on Sept. 1, succeeding Tim Cook who will become chairman of the board.

Apple's CEO pick is a bet on hardware in the AI age

Apple appoints John Ternus as CEO, focusing on hardware innovation to lead in the AI era.

Product design in 2026: the beginning of a fantastic voyage?

Designers now have the opportunity to redefine their influence and role within companies, moving beyond traditional constraints.

Music production

What Streaming Took From Music, Samsung Design Just Gave Back - Yanko Design

Samsung Design's Visual Audio reinterprets music players to restore the visual and tactile experience lost in streaming.

#motorola

Mobile UX

Motorola Razr 70 listed ahead of announcement

2 hours ago

Mobile UX

Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ renders leak in five colors

23 hours ago

Mobile UX

Motorola's new Razr gets an official launch date

Mobile UX

Motorola Razr 2026, Razr+ 2026, and Razr Ultra 2026 US prices leak

Gadgets

I've tested every Razr and Galaxy Flip: 3 reasons Motorola crushes Samsung at foldables

Mobile UX

Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026) in for review

Motorola Razr 70 listed ahead of announcement

Motorola's Razr 70 series, including the Razr 2026, features advanced displays, powerful specs, and is set to launch soon.

2 hours ago

Motorola Edge 70 Pro+ renders leak in five colors

Motorola is launching the Edge 70 Pro with advanced features and may introduce additional models like Edge 70 Pro+ and Edge 70 Pro Lite.

23 hours ago

Motorola's new Razr gets an official launch date

Motorola will unveil the new Razr smartphone on April 29, featuring the Razr 70 and Razr 70 Ultra models.

Motorola Razr 2026, Razr+ 2026, and Razr Ultra 2026 US prices leak

Motorola will launch new Razr models in North America on April 29, with price increases and new specifications compared to previous models.

I've tested every Razr and Galaxy Flip: 3 reasons Motorola crushes Samsung at foldables

Motorola dominates the US foldable market with 50% share, offering stylish, affordable flip foldables.

fromApp Developer Magazine

Motorola Moto G Stylus (2026) in for review

The Moto G Stylus (2026) features a built-in stylus, improved battery, and retains many specs from its predecessor.

more#motorola

Software development

How AI is causing app litter everywhere

Modern software development prioritizes speed and volume over quality and longevity, leading to a proliferation of unreliable applications.

Adobe's new AI experiment can whip up a website custom designed for Gen Z

Adobe's Asset Amplify tool generates tailored marketing materials for specific audience segments, enhancing brand design with AI-driven personalization.

fromArs Technica

Framework Laptop 16 upgrades make it look less like an unfinished prototype

Framework Laptop 16 updates include a new CPU option and cosmetic improvements, enhancing functionality and aesthetics.

Television

4 hours ago

LG G6 vs. LG G5: I compared the latest OLED TV models, and it's a surprisingly tough choice

LG's G6 OLED TV enhances its market dominance with key upgrades, but the G5 remains a strong, cost-effective alternative.

European startups

fromTNW | China

16 hours ago

Chinese EV reviews flood US TikTok and YouTube as 100% tariffs fail to stop demand for BYD, Xiaomi, Zeekr

Chinese electric vehicles are gaining popularity among American consumers despite tariffs, driven by social media exposure and positive reviews.

Social media marketing

How smart professionals rebrand in 2026

Trust is essential for converting visibility into client contracts, especially in an era dominated by AI-generated content.

Oppo Watch X3 Launched Globally With Titanium Build, 3,000-Nit OLED Screen

Oppo launched the Watch X3 globally, featuring a titanium design, enhanced health tracking, and running Wear OS 6.

1 hour ago

Oppo Find X9s and Find X9 Ultra's India launch timeframe officially confirmed

Oppo launched the Find X9s and Find X9 Ultra in China, with an international release planned for May in India.

Wearables

fromGadgets 360

1 hour ago

Oppo Watch X3 Launched Globally With Titanium Build, 3,000-Nit OLED Screen

Oppo launched the Watch X3 globally, featuring a titanium design, enhanced health tracking, and running Wear OS 6.

fromSearch Engine Roundtable

1 hour ago

Oppo Find X9s and Find X9 Ultra's India launch timeframe officially confirmed

Oppo launched the Find X9s and Find X9 Ultra in China, with an international release planned for May in India.

more#oppo

19 hours ago

Google Shopping Showing More Shopping Ads

Google is now displaying sponsored ads within the free listing grid results themselves within the Shopping tab, along with the ads that historically have appeared at the top of the page.

Online marketing

Psychology

Silicon Valley has forgotten what normal people want

LLMs are not a groundbreaking discovery; many concepts they embody have been known for a long time.

Marketing

fromBevindustry

Miller Lite, Livvy Dunne partner to 'spill the tea', drop first-of-its-kind tea set

Miller Lite and Livvy Dunne launch 'Legendary Moments with Livvy' campaign to promote real-life connections through a unique tea time set.

E-Commerce

Walmart is racing to become Amazon before Amazon can become Walmart

Walmart and Amazon are borrowing strategies from each other to enhance growth in e-commerce and retail.

Artificial intelligence

fromgizmodo.com

I've Tested a Lot of Bad Smart Glasses and These Are the Worst Yet

Dymesty AI Glasses are poorly designed and functionally useless, failing to deliver on their promised features.

Framework Has a Better, More Take-Apart-Able Laptop

Framework announced the 13-inch Laptop 13 Pro, featuring improved battery life, a touchscreen, and modular design for easy upgrades.

Framework launches the Laptop 13 Pro with Intel's new Panther Lake chips

Framework's new 13 Pro laptop maintains modularity while introducing significant upgrades like a larger battery and redesigned chassis.

Framework's first eGPUs turn its laptop into a desktop PC

Framework introduces the OCuLink Dev Kit for external GPU support, targeting power users with advanced connectivity options.

Framework Has a Better, More Take-Apart-Able Laptop

Framework announced the 13-inch Laptop 13 Pro, featuring improved battery life, a touchscreen, and modular design for easy upgrades.

Framework launches the Laptop 13 Pro with Intel's new Panther Lake chips

Framework's new 13 Pro laptop maintains modularity while introducing significant upgrades like a larger battery and redesigned chassis.

Framework's first eGPUs turn its laptop into a desktop PC

Framework introduces the OCuLink Dev Kit for external GPU support, targeting power users with advanced connectivity options.

How AI is reshaping brand visibility: What businesses need to know

AI is transforming brand visibility by prioritizing content clarity, verification, and selection over traditional ranking methods.

fromThe Drum

In ctrl or out of touch? The ninth P of marketing revealed

AI is reshaping customer journeys, creating a trust gap between marketers and consumers regarding data usage for personalization.

fromAol

How AI is reshaping brand visibility: What businesses need to know

AI is transforming brand visibility by prioritizing content clarity and verifiability over traditional ranking metrics.

fromAol

How AI is reshaping brand visibility: What businesses need to know

AI is transforming brand visibility by prioritizing content clarity, verification, and selection over traditional ranking methods.

fromThe Drum

In ctrl or out of touch? The ninth P of marketing revealed

AI is reshaping customer journeys, creating a trust gap between marketers and consumers regarding data usage for personalization.

fromAol

How AI is reshaping brand visibility: What businesses need to know

AI is transforming brand visibility by prioritizing content clarity and verifiability over traditional ranking metrics.

more#ai

#tim-cook

European startups

Tim Cook built Apple's China era

Tim Cook transformed Apple by making China central to its operations, driving growth while also increasing risks associated with the market.

fromTechCrunch

10 hours ago

Apple's John Ternus will run one of the world's most powerful companies; the job is a minefield | TechCrunch

Tim Cook's leadership at Apple has been marked by significant wealth accumulation and major challenges, including regulatory battles and market pressures.

The Apple products that define Tim Cook's era

Tim Cook expanded Apple's product ecosystem and oversaw significant launches, transitioning the company into new markets while maintaining its core identity.

5 ways Tim Cook remade Apple

Tim Cook will transition to executive chairman, with John Ternus becoming Apple's next CEO, marking the end of Cook's leadership era.

'Incredible guy!' Trump says Apple has done better under Tim Cook than it would have had Steve Jobs lived

Tim Cook will step down as Apple CEO, succeeded by John Ternus, receiving mixed reactions including a notable message from President Trump.

fromMail Online

Insiders reveal the REAL reason for Tim Cook's departure from Apple

Tim Cook's departure from Apple is linked to the underwhelming launch of its AI system, Apple Intelligence.

European startups

Tim Cook built Apple's China era

Tim Cook transformed Apple by making China central to its operations, driving growth while also increasing risks associated with the market.

fromTechCrunch

10 hours ago

Apple's John Ternus will run one of the world's most powerful companies; the job is a minefield | TechCrunch

Tim Cook's leadership at Apple has been marked by significant wealth accumulation and major challenges, including regulatory battles and market pressures.

The Apple products that define Tim Cook's era

Tim Cook expanded Apple's product ecosystem and oversaw significant launches, transitioning the company into new markets while maintaining its core identity.

5 ways Tim Cook remade Apple

Tim Cook will transition to executive chairman, with John Ternus becoming Apple's next CEO, marking the end of Cook's leadership era.

'Incredible guy!' Trump says Apple has done better under Tim Cook than it would have had Steve Jobs lived

Tim Cook will step down as Apple CEO, succeeded by John Ternus, receiving mixed reactions including a notable message from President Trump.

fromMail Online

Insiders reveal the REAL reason for Tim Cook's departure from Apple

Tim Cook's departure from Apple is linked to the underwhelming launch of its AI system, Apple Intelligence.

Framework's CEO on the RAM crisis and creating a "MacBook Pro for Linux users"

Framework has more Linux users than Windows users among its customers.

Wearables

fromMail Online

6 years ago

Amazon is selling a bracelet that give you an electric ZAP

The Pavlok wrist strap uses electric shocks to help users break bad habits like smoking and overeating.

fromCMSWire.com

10 Marketing Buzzwords That Need to Go in 2026

CMSWire's Marketing & Customer Experience Leadership channel is the go-to hub for actionable research, editorial and opinion for CMOs, aspiring CMOs and today's customer experience innovators.

Marketing

fromGREY Journal

How Founders Use AI Agents for Marketing in 2026

Jacob Bank scaled his newsletter to 50,000 subscribers using 40 AI agents for $500/month, replacing a traditional marketing team costing $50,000/year.

Wearables

Meta Glasses Are Comfortable, Functional, and Make My Spouse Recoil in Fear

Meta's AI-enabled glasses are popular and stylish, but concerns about privacy and social acceptance persist.

fromFuturism

Prego Pivots From Budget-Tier Pasta Sauce to Small Microphones That Listen to Your Family's Intimate Conversations

Prego introduces the Connection Keeper, a device to record family dinner conversations, promoting disconnection from technology during meals.

fromMiami Herald

13 hours ago

How to use Meta AI for business in 2026: Tips and how-tos

Meta AI automates customer journey tasks, enhancing efficiency and revenue generation for businesses in 2026.

Poco M8s 5G debuts with a 7,000mAh battery, 6.9-inch display

The Poco M8s 5G sports a 6.9-inch LCD display that offers a Full-HD+ resolution and a refresh rate of up to 144Hz, providing an immersive viewing experience.

Mobile UX

Samsung shares its thesis on the future of design and AI (exclusive)

Samsung showcases Project Luna and a vision for future design at Milan Design Week, emphasizing communal AI and a new design language.

Mobile UX

Samsung brings the Galaxy S26 AI features to the Galaxy S24 and Galaxy Z Fold7

Mobile UX

Weekly deals: Galaxy A37 and A57 launch, but Galaxy S25 FE and Pixel 10a present a challenge

Samsung shares its thesis on the future of design and AI (exclusive)

Samsung showcases Project Luna and a vision for future design at Milan Design Week, emphasizing communal AI and a new design language.

Mobile UX

Samsung brings the Galaxy S26 AI features to the Galaxy S24 and Galaxy Z Fold7

Mobile UX

Weekly deals: Galaxy A37 and A57 launch, but Galaxy S25 FE and Pixel 10a present a challenge

more#samsung

Most Chargers Hide What They're Doing, But Satechi's $99 One Doesn't - Yanko Design

Satechi's ChargeView 140W Desktop Charger features a digital display for real-time wattage monitoring across multiple devices.

fromMarTech

Before you buy another AI tool, ask these 5 questions | MarTech

Marketing teams face challenges in integrating AI tools effectively despite high adoption rates.

15 hours ago

Samsung brings SmartThings integration to IKEA's Matter devices

Samsung expands SmartThings to include IKEA products for seamless integration and enhanced home automation.

fromwww.socialmediatoday.com

Pinterest CPG promotions outperform benchmark ROIs

Pinterest Pin promotions significantly outperform standard social media benchmarks for ROI in CPG campaigns.

The AirPods are Tim Cook's most underrated achievement

AirPods revolutionized the audio industry by popularizing true wireless earbuds, marking a significant shift in consumer technology during Tim Cook's tenure at Apple.

#vivo

Mobile UX

Here's our best official look at the vivo X300 FE's green model coming to India, processor confirmed

3 days ago

Mobile UX

Weekly poll results: the vivo X300 Ultra is a great phone for those who can afford it

Mobile UX

Here's our best official look at the vivo X300 FE's green model coming to India, processor confirmed

3 days ago

Mobile UX

Weekly poll results: the vivo X300 Ultra is a great phone for those who can afford it

The old marketing playbook is breaking down

Smart brands like Liquid Death prioritize actual sales results over traditional metrics in their marketing strategies.

Google now lets you have full conversations with Gemini for Home

Google upgrades Gemini for Home with a 'continued conversations' feature, allowing natural discussions without repeated wake words.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus vs. Galaxy S26 Ultra

The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra offers exclusive features, while the S26 Plus provides a similar experience at a lower price.

Redmi A7 and A7 Pro budget 4G phones announced

Xiaomi launched the Redmi A7 4G and A7 Pro 4G in India, featuring similar specs with differences in battery and software support.

13 hours ago

Wearable health tech might be Tim Cook's greatest legacy

The Apple Watch has significantly influenced modern health technology and is a key part of Tim Cook's legacy at Apple.

Insta360 is putting screens on its next wireless mics to show logos or images

Insta360 Mic Pro features customizable E Ink screens and advanced noise reduction, designed for direct audio connection to cameras and self-recording capabilities.

Samsung Design's Milan 2026 AI Sphere Lifts Its Face Like It's Alive - Yanko Design

Samsung's AI Companion aims to create a warm, interactive experience rather than a transactional relationship with smart home devices.

Why I'm recommending last year's phones over 2026 models - with one exception

The smartphone market is pressured by memory chip shortages, leading to price hikes and underwhelming new models compared to 2025 devices.

Two Makers Just Built the Pocket Linux PC Big Tech Refused To Make - Yanko Design

The CyberFold is a foldable clamshell cyberdeck that bears a striking resemblance to an oversized Nintendo Game Boy Advance SP. Inside is a surprisingly capable Linux computer, complete with a touchscreen, a full QWERTY keyboard, stereo speakers, and a proper port selection.

Gadgets

Poco C81 and C81X launch date confirmed

The Poco C81 will feature a 6,300mAh battery with 15W wired charging and 7.5W wired reverse charging support, along with a 13MP primary rear camera.

Mobile UX

5 hours ago

iPhone 18 to have some important cost-cutting downgrades, new rumor claims

The iPhone 18 will launch in spring alongside the iPhone 18e, featuring cost-cutting measures that align it more closely with the affordable model.

#smartphones

Mobile UX

Weekly deals: the Galaxy S26 series is 100 off, OnePlus 15R and Xiaomi 15T are on sale

It Might Not Be the Best $499 Phone, but I'm Glad Nothing's Phone (4a) Pro Exists

The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro offers good performance and unique design, making it a strong midrange option despite some limitations.

Mobile UX

Weekly deals: the Galaxy S26 series is 100 off, OnePlus 15R and Xiaomi 15T are on sale

It Might Not Be the Best $499 Phone, but I'm Glad Nothing's Phone (4a) Pro Exists

The Nothing Phone (4a) Pro offers good performance and unique design, making it a strong midrange option despite some limitations.

more#smartphones

OnePlus Nord CE6, Nord CE6 Lite launch set for next month, specs confirmed

The Nord CE6 will be powered by the Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 SoC, paired with a Touch Reflex chip. It will also pack an 8,000mAh battery with support for 27W reverse wired charging.

Mobile UX

Huawei Pura X Max unveiled: larger displays with stylus support, slimmer build

Huawei Pura X Max features advanced foldable technology with improved displays, battery, performance, and stylus support, marking a significant upgrade from the original Pura X.

3 days ago

Motorola will allow even more users to try out the new Android 17 beta this year

Motorola has updated its list of devices eligible for the Android 17 beta program, which now includes the Motorola Razr+ (2025) and several Edge models across different regions.

Mobile UX

iPhone 18 Pro series will launch in these new colors

iPhone 18 Pro series will feature four color options: Light Blue, Dark Cherry, Dark Gray, and Silver.

Apple Sports now lets you follow scores in a CarPlay widget

Apple Sports update introduces widget support in CarPlay, allowing users to follow live sports scores for favorite teams and leagues.

fromOpen Culture

The $666 Board That Built Apple: How the Apple I Changed Computing 50 Years Ago

The Apple I, a significant early computer, remains largely unknown and expensive, contrasting with today's ready-to-use devices.

The next Mac Studio and MacBook Pro releases could be postponed by several months

At least two of the company's upcoming machines could debut a little later than the company initially planned, referencing the refreshes to Apple's desktop and its laptop that's expected to get a touchscreen.

Apple

fromComputerworld