Mark Gurman

Apple plans a loaded 2025, with plans for an overhauled iPhone line, new AI features, a smart home push and updates to products it hasn’t refreshed in a while. Also: The company’s latest CFO takes the job; new stores in Miami and China are opening; and Dell shamelessly copies Apple’s playbook in major PC rebrand.

Sonos Inc. Chief Executive Officer Patrick Spence is leaving after eight years in the job, a move that follows a botched app revamp that upset customers and stymied growth.

Sonos CEO Patrick Spence has stepped down after eight years, following widespread criticism over the company's failed app redesign (via Bloomberg ).

Sonos Inc. Chief Executive Officer Patrick Spence is leaving after eight years in the job, a move that follows a botched app revamp that upset customers and stymied growth.

Sonos Inc. Chief Product Officer Maxime Bouvat-Merlin is leaving the audio technology company, following Monday's exit of the chief executive officer amid the fallout from the failure of its app revamp, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.

Nothing, a smartphone maker backed by Google’s venture arm and iPod creator Tony Fadell, is seeking to raise at least $100 million in funding to expand its operations, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

Nothing has gained fans with the unique smartphones designs, which feature a transparent back.

Apple Watch SE 3 might actually be good for the environment. Image: Ed Hardy/Cult of Mac

The woes of speaker maker Sonos have raised the prospect of a takeover, but who might want to buy it? Also: iPhone SE inventory shrinks ahead of a major revamp; Apple prepares more AI for the Mac even as it removes news summaries; and the company’s former chief people officer lands at HP.

Meta Platforms Inc. is working on upgrades to its popular smart glasses and is exploring new wearable devices such as watches and camera-equipped earbuds, aiming to embed its artificial intelligence features into more products.