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Level Home Layoffs Gut Smart Lock Maker as Founders Exit
Assa Abloy cut most Level Home staff, folded the smart lock maker into Kwikset, and pushed its founders out.

407% Surge Turns TikTok Super App Hype Into a Threat
TikTok Shop's $15.82B U.S. sales run gives TikTok's super app push real teeth, stretching the feed into shopping, travel and search.

Prime Day Drops Fitbit Charge 6 to $85, Ace LTE to $60
Prime Day puts Fitbit Charge 6 as low as $85 and Ace LTE at $60, but mismatched listings make checkout the real test.
5 Body Fat Readings Expose Health Tracking Accuracy Trap
Five body fat tools gave five different answers. The useful signal isn't precision, it's whether your habits are moving the line.

Xbox Price Increase Shoves Series S Into $499 Shock
Microsoft is raising Xbox console prices worldwide, pushing the Series S 512GB to $499 as memory and storage costs squeeze margins.

26% Revenue Jump Puts BlackBerry Physical AI on Trial
BlackBerry’s 26% revenue jump gives its physical AI pitch teeth, but QNX, GEM and services now have to turn the story into sales.

Empty Miles Haunt Robotaxis, Aseon Labs Lands $10M Fix
Aseon Labs raised $10M to build city pit stops for robotaxis, cutting empty service trips that can wreck fleet economics.

GTA 6 Console Prices Slam Late Buyers Before Launch
GTA VI may sell consoles, but PS5 and Xbox price hikes make the upgrade painfully expensive for late buyers.

$50M Raise Arms Patronus for AI Agent Testing Boom
Patronus AI raised $50M to test agents in simulated worlds as trust becomes AI’s next battleground.

99 Prime Day Deals That Beat Amazon's Junk-Deal Trap
The best Prime Day deals are the ones reviewers liked before the sale. This list filters real cuts from countdown junk.

Walmart Connected TV Advertising Ignites Prime Day Data War
Walmart is turning Vizio, Vibe and shopper data into a living-room ad machine to narrow Amazon's retail media lead.

Free SSD Upgrade Hits Framework Laptop 13 Pro Preorders
Framework is giving 500GB preorders a 1TB SSD deal, but new Laptop 13 Pro buyers may soon pay more as CPU costs rise.