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OnlyFans outperforms Apple, Nvidia, Google, Meta and Microsoft in revenue per employee

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OnlyFans outperforms Apple, Nvidia, Google, Meta and Microsoft in revenue per employee

Data compiled by financial analytics firm Barchart reveals that the subscription-based platform generates an astonishing $37.6 million per employee, far ahead of major tech players. For perspective, Nvidia stands at $3.6 million per employee, Apple at $2.4 million, Meta at $2.2 million, Google at $1.9 million, and both OpenAI and Microsoft at roughly $1.1 million each.

Apple M4 MacBook Air vs M5 MacBook Pro: Which one should you buy in 2025?

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Apple M4 MacBook Air vs M5 MacBook Pro: Which one should you buy in 2025?

The M4 MacBook Air remains unbeatable for light workloads and portability, but the M5 MacBook Pro is the clear choice for professionals and power users who need sustained performance, better display tech, and AI-ready hardware.

6 bluetooth speakers that offer great sound under Rs 5,000

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6 bluetooth speakers that offer great sound under Rs 5,000

Bluetooth Speakers under Rs. 5,000 now deliver performance far beyond basic expectations. Whether you want smart voice features, a portable design, or room-filling sound, these six models cater to every kind of listener. Match the speaker’s strengths: portability, power, or connectivity, with how you plan to use it, and you’ll get excellent value without overspending.

5 wireless earbuds that offer great sound under Rs 5,000

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5 wireless earbuds that offer great sound under Rs 5,000

Affordable TWS earbuds have evolved far beyond basic sound. Today, models under Rs. 5,000 offer hybrid ANC, Hi-Res audio, gaming modes, and long-lasting batteries. Whether you want strong bass, a refined sound profile, or comfortable wear, there’s now an option that matches your priorities without stretching your budget.

6 hidden ChatGPT features that you must check out

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6 hidden ChatGPT features that you must check out

ChatGPT is no longer just a chat tool. It’s quietly evolving into a full-scale AI assistant that sees, remembers, automates, and creates. Most users only scratch the surface — but these hidden features prove that ChatGPT is capable of much more than conversation.

Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt advice to young engineers: Work hard but…

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Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt advice to young engineers: Work hard but…

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt advises young engineers and junior staff to work intensely during the week but take screen-free time on weekends to reflect, plan, and regain focus. Writing down insights and next steps can improve clarity and productivity.

iOS 26.1 will enable third-party apps to back up photos automatically in the background

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iOS 26.1 will enable third-party apps to back up photos automatically in the background

Apple is introducing a new PhotoKit framework in iOS 26.1 that allows third-party photo apps to perform seamless background backups. The update ensures reliable cloud storage without requiring users to reopen apps.

iPhone 17 series selfie camera causing delays for Adobe’s Project Indigo

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iPhone 17 series selfie camera causing delays for Adobe’s Project Indigo

Adobe’s Project Indigo app is temporarily incompatible with iPhone 17 series selfie cameras due to hardware changes. Adobe is working with Apple to resolve the issue, with full support expected once iOS 26.1 is released.

Apple begins shipping American-made AI servers ahead of schedule

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Apple begins shipping American-made AI servers ahead of schedule

Apple’s Private Cloud Compute architecture allows certain AI computations to be handled in the cloud while maintaining the on-device privacy model that is central to the company’s AI ecosystem. Apple CEO Tim Cook also shared the news on X, emphasising the importance of the new facility.

Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition for Nintendo Switch 2 delayed to 2026

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Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition for Nintendo Switch 2 delayed to 2026

Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition will require additional optimisation to reach a comparable technical standard. The 2026 release will include the base game along with the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion, ensuring players receive a polished experience on Nintendo’s latest console.

OpenAI Sora update: Character cameos, video editing, Android launch, and more

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OpenAI Sora update: Character cameos, video editing, Android launch, and more

OpenAI has announced a significant update for its video generation app, Sora, introducing character cameos, basic editing tools, improved social features, a faster feed, and an Android version, signalling the app’s next phase of evolution.

How to set up and use Apple Watch’s hypertension alerts in watchOS 26

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How to set up and use Apple Watch’s hypertension alerts in watchOS 26

watchOS 26 introduces hypertension notifications to Apple Watch Ultra 3, Series 11, and select older models. The feature allows your watch to monitor blood pressure trends and alert you to potential hypertension patterns, with setup requiring an iPhone running iOS 26.

Apple returns to court in ongoing Fortnite-App Store dispute

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Apple returns to court in ongoing Fortnite-App Store dispute

Apple has returned to court as part of its long-running legal battle with Epic Games over the App Store’s rules and commission policies. The company is challenging a recent injunction that requires it to allow alternative payment methods without paying the standard 27% commission.

How to use ChatGPT’s new app integrations with Spotify, Canva, Figma, and more

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How to use ChatGPT’s new app integrations with Spotify, Canva, Figma, and more

ChatGPT’s app integrations turn the chatbot into a hands-on assistant, capable of managing playlists, designs, bookings, and more — all from a single interface.

Apple’s upcoming A20 chip could drive iPhone prices even higher next year

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Apple’s upcoming A20 chip could drive iPhone prices even higher next year

Apple’s 2026 iPhones could cost more as TSMC’s new 2nm process for the A20 chip reportedly comes with a 50% production cost increase, raising the likelihood of another price hike.

Instagram adds Watch History to let you revisit previously watched Reels

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Instagram adds Watch History to let you revisit previously watched Reels

Instagram has introduced a “Watch History” feature, allowing users to view Reels they’ve already watched. The update aims to simplify rediscovering videos and brings Instagram closer to TikTok’s functionality.

Apple iPhone Air faces major production cuts after weak demand

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Apple iPhone Air faces major production cuts after weak demand

 Weak demand for the ultra-thin iPhone Air has forced Apple’s suppliers to cut production by more than 80%, raising doubts about the company’s thin-phone strategy and hinting at a possible pivot toward foldable designs.

Apple Photos in iOS 26: All the new features and design changes

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Apple Photos in iOS 26: All the new features and design changes

The iOS 26 Photos update focuses less on reinvention and more on refinement. After last year’s sweeping overhaul, Apple seems to be listening to user feedback by restoring familiar navigation, enhancing personalisation, and adding playful visual features like Spatial Scenes. 

iPhones and Apple Watches may get longer NFC range for easier unlocking

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iPhones and Apple Watches may get longer NFC range for easier unlocking

The NFC Forum’s new CR15 certification extends the NFC range from 5mm to 20mm, paving the way for smoother, faster, and more flexible interactions in future iPhones and Apple Watches.

After images and videos, OpenAI is now planning to AI-generate music

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After images and videos, OpenAI is now planning to AI-generate music

OpenAI is working on a new AI system that can compose music from text or sound cues, marking its return to generative audio — and potentially setting the stage for direct competition with Google and Suno.

Reddit sues Perplexity for allegedly stealing user data to train its AI ‘answer engine’

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Reddit sues Perplexity for allegedly stealing user data to train its AI ‘answer engine’

Reddit argues that its content, generated across millions of “subreddits,” is one of the most valuable and frequently referenced sources for generative AI models.

Amazon is testing AI-powered smart glasses to help delivery drivers work hands-free

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Amazon is testing AI-powered smart glasses to help delivery drivers work hands-free

Amazon is testing AI-based smart glasses to enhance delivery efficiency, offering features like hands-free navigation, hazard detection, and parcel tracking, alongside new warehouse robots and AI tools.

OpenAI accused of harassment after requesting memorial attendee list in ChatGPT suicide case

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OpenAI accused of harassment after requesting memorial attendee list in ChatGPT suicide case

OpenAI is facing backlash for requesting sensitive information from the family of a teenager who died by suicide after interacting with ChatGPT, with accusations of harassment and claims that its safety policies were weakened before the incident.

iOS 26 brings a big change to iPhone’s Always On Display

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iOS 26 brings a big change to iPhone’s Always On Display

iOS 26 changes how the iPhone’s Always On Display looks by default, blurring wallpapers instead of dimming them. While it improves readability, it also dulls the personality of Lock Screen images, though users can revert to the old style via settings.

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