iRobot, the company behind the iconic Roomba, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is being acquired by Picea, its primary contract manufacturer. The deal is expected to close by February 2026, leaving the future of the brand uncertain for now. Experts recommend holding off on a Roomba purchase u
Samsung’s Camera app could be getting a major upgrade for photography enthusiasts. A leak suggests an upcoming One UI 8.5 beta may introduce manual white balance adjustment, a feature long present on rivals’ phones.
Visa’s group president notes that $11 trillion in global cash won’t vanish overnight but will fuel digital payments growth for years. PYMNTS data shows mobile wallets now account for 35% of online and 21% of in-store transactions in major economies, signaling a major shift in how we pay.
A new remote access Trojan called Cellik is being sold as a service to cybercriminals. Its standout feature is an automated tool that pulls apps from the Google Play Store to use as malicious wrappers.
Terminator Survivors is undergoing a massive overhaul. After internal testing, developer Nacon is pivoting from a co-op multiplayer shooter to a purely single-player experience, resulting in an indefinite delay from its planned 2025 release.
TemperPack is significantly expanding its sustainable packaging operations in Michigan. The company is moving its Green Cell Foam manufacturing to a new, upgraded 135,000-square-foot facility in Lansing to meet rising customer demand.
Mozilla is signaling a major shift, with its new CEO planning to evolve Firefox into an AI-powered browser over the next three years. The promise of optional features isn’t calming longtime users who see it as bloat and a betrayal of the browser’s core values.
Japan’s largest airline is modifying passenger jets to monitor climate change. ANA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency have moved from testing to operational use of sensors on a Boeing 737. The goal is to get more detailed measurements of carbon dioxide and other gases.
A new report highlights the enterprise push and pull for Apple in 2026. IT leaders praise the power of Apple Silicon but are waiting for a more compelling AI story and less friction in critical management tools like Platform SSO.
Security researchers have uncovered SantaStealer, a new malware being sold on a subscription model. It’s designed to steal a wide array of data from Windows systems, but its current capabilities don’t live up to all its claims.
