About Tony Simons

Tony has a bachelor's degree from the University of Phoenix and over 14 years of writing experience between multiple publications in the tech, photography, lifestyle, and deal industries.

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Foldable iPhone Leak Points To Touch ID And Two 48MP Cameras

LEAK CHECK PROTOTYPE Quick Take TL;DR Foldable iPhone Leak Touch ID might be back, and Apple could use two different selfie camera setups across two screens. The leak claims Apple’s first foldable iPhone is a book-style foldable that prioritizes thinness over stuffing in every familiar iPhone feature. That tradeoff reportedly means side-mounted Touch ID instead […]

Is Nano Banana Pro Worth It For Businesses And Freelancers?

ROI CHECK BREAK EVEN Quick Take TL;DR Nano Banana Pro ROI Is it worth paying for? Here’s the math-driven version. Nano Banana Pro is Google’s more “work-focused” image generation and editing option, built for higher accuracy and better control than quick image generators. In practice, access usually comes through Gemini subscription tiers (or via the […]

What is Vibe Coding? The New Trend That Kills Code Quality.

The Quick Answer: Vibe Coding is a software development method where the human developer focuses entirely on high-level “intent” (natural language prompts) and delegates the actual code writing to an AI. Popularized by Andrej Karpathy in early 2025, it prioritizes speed and flow over code cleanliness, treating the underlying codebase as a temporary artifact managed […]

Apple Needs To Commit On Siri Or Stop Selling The Dream

Apple has two choices with Siri: ship the real upgrade—the one that actually understands context, does multi-step tasks without face-planting, and doesn’t make you regret saying “Hey Siri” out loud—or stop marketing the promise like it’s basically here. Because right now, Siri is stuck in the worst possible middle ground: Apple keeps pitching an AI […]

How To Force The Gemini Update On Google Home Speakers

If you’ve been staring at your Nest Mini like, “Any day now, Google,” there’s a new shortcut making the rounds that can kick off the Gemini upgrade process right now. TL;DR What Happened Droid Life spotted an easy “skip the line” method for people still waiting on the Gemini for Home rollout to hit their […]