Intel CEO Meets Saudi Officials to Explore Potential Chip Collaboration
October 20, 2025 – Despite receiving government investments, Intel is still navigating through a tough landscape. The company has been tirelessly striving for breakthroughs, whether by refining its chip foundry division or re-evaluating strategies to ensure financial stability. According to Arab News, Intel’s CEO, Lip-Bu Tan, has met with Abdullah Al-Swaha, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of…
Apple’s iPhone SE 4 to Feature First Self-Developed Modem Chip, But Performance Lags Behind Qualcomm
December 8, 2024 – In his latest Power On newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman revealed that Apple’s first self-developed modem chip, codenamed “Sinope”, is set to make its debut in the upcoming iPhone SE 4 in 2025. The chip, which has been in development for over five years, is also expected to be integrated into some…
Gurman Suggests Apple May Unveil M4-Powered iPad Air in Spring, Bypassing M3
January 14, 2025 – According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple might surprise the market by introducing a new iPad Air equipped with the M4 chip this spring, bypassing the M3 chip altogether. This move would contradict previous expectations that the iPad Air would receive an upgrade to the M3 chip this year. Last May, Apple…
Masayoshi Son’s Bold Gambit: SoftBank’s $4B Data Center Acquisition Spree
December 30, 2025 – SoftBank Group Corp. has unveiled a major move in the digital infrastructure sector, announcing a deal to acquire DigitalBridge Group, a prominent data center investment firm, for an enterprise value of approximately $4 billion, including debt. This strategic acquisition is part of SoftBank’s broader push to capitalize on the booming artificial…
Sony Abandons Paramount Acquisition: Strategic Misalignment and High Risks Prompt Decision
August 08, 2024 – Sony Group has officially ended its plans to acquire the film and television production giant Paramount Global, according to Hiroki Totoki, the President, Chief Operating Officer, and Chief Financial Officer of Sony Group. This announcement marks the conclusion of Sony’s potential acquisition of Paramount. Previously, there were reports that Sony, along…
Smart Roadster’s Potential Return: Execs Say ‘No Rush’ for Now
June 19, 2025 – Smart is reportedly gearing up to introduce a new generation of its iconic ForTwo city car, a move that could potentially pave the way for the return of the Smart Roadster, as reported by Auto Express on the 16th. The Roadster, which made its debut in 2003, was a compact and…
NMPA Demands Spotify Remove Unauthorized Copyrighted Material
May 16, 2024 – The National Music Publishers’ Association (NMPA) has recently taken action against Spotify, accusing the music streaming giant of utilizing copyrighted content from its members without proper authorization. According to a letter shared by Billboard, Spotify has been hosting unlicensed musical works, including lyrics, videos, and podcasts. The NMPA, which represents American…
Voice Infringement Allegations: Scarlett Johansson Lashes Out at OpenAI
May 21, 2024 – In a recent development, the tech giant OpenAI has decided to temporarily suspend the “Sky” voice feature of its popular chatbot, ChatGPT. The decision comes in response to users pointing out a striking resemblance between the voice and that of actress Scarlett Johansson. According to a blog post by OpenAI, “Sky”…
Apple’s India Revenue Skyrockets 33% to an All-Time High of Nearly $80 Billion
July 15, 2024 – Apple Inc. has achieved a remarkable milestone in India, with its annual sales soaring to a record-high of nearly $80 billion, underscoring the significance of this rapidly expanding market. The tech giant has intensified its presence in the country by assembling more devices locally and establishing two flagship stores, marking a…
Apple’s Upcoming iPhone 16 Pro: Leaked Colors, Size Increases, and a Powerful New Chip
February 20, 2024 – Recent reports suggest exciting new developments for the upcoming iPhone 16 Pro. According to a post by X user “Majin Bu,” the smartphone giant may introduce not one, but two bold new color options: Desert Titanium and Gray Titanium. The Desert Titanium hue, similar to the gold of the iPhone 14…