planned obsolescence

BigTech Companies

Bose Open-Sources SoundTouch Speakers Before Discontinuation

Bose is releasing the SoundTouch API to the public, allowing the tech community to develop new applications and integrations, which…

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BigTech Companies

Gov’t Employee’s Viral Photo Exposes Shocking Workplace Scene

A viral image reveals a government agency disposing of over 100 functional computers because they cannot upgrade from Windows 10…

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Business

The Hidden Cost of Expensive Batteries

Power tool manufacturers, including Milwaukee, are being investigated for potentially omitting essential battery features like cell balancing, which is crucial…

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BigTech Companies

Google Discontinues Support for Older Nest Thermostats

Google is ending software support for its first and second-generation Nest Learning Thermostats, which will lose smart features like app…

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BigTech Companies

Logitech’s $100 Pop Buttons Will Stop Working on Oct. 15

Logitech will discontinue support for its Pop smart switches on October 15, 2025, rendering them non-functional and contributing to electronic…

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BigTech Companies

Belkin’s Bricking Trend: Tech Firms Overstep Customer Trust

Belkin will discontinue support for 27 Wemo smart home products by January 2026, removing features like remote access, voice assistant…

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