Data Tampering Scandal Hits Panasonic: 93 Cases of Impropriety Across 40 Factories
November 02, 2024 – According to NHK reports, a subsidiary of Panasonic Holdings responsible for electronic components has engaged in misconduct such as tampering with data when registering component materials with certification authorities. A total of 93 instances of irregular operations have been confirmed. In response, top executives of the company will voluntarily return part…
Canon Confirms: EOS R5 Mark II Fully Compatible with Third-Party Batteries
August 15, 2024 – Canon has recently clarified through a statement released via Peta Pixel on August 13th that it has not implemented any measures to restrict the use of third-party batteries in its EOS R5 Mark II cameras. This clarification comes in response to user feedback and speculation regarding compatibility issues. Tech enthusiast Justin…
Samsung India Factory Gripped by Strike as Workers Demand Better Pay
September 12, 2024 – A strike by workers at Samsung’s factory in Chennai, India, has entered its third day, with hundreds of employees demanding higher wages and better working conditions. The strike, which began this week, has no set end date, according to the chairman of the Samsung India Employees’ Union, Muthukumar. The Chennai plant,…
AMD’s Lisa Su Delivers Blunt Verdict: AI Training Makes Zero Profit — Inference Is the Only Moneymaker
May 22, 2026 – AMD CEO Lisa Su delivered a blunt assessment of the artificial intelligence industry during a forum in Taipei on Thursday, arguing that despite billions of dollars poured into large-scale model training over the past few years, no company has managed to turn a profit from it. Speaking candidly to the audience,…
Samsung Takes the Lead: First in the Industry to Receive Pantone and SkinTone Validated Certifications for Displays and Laptop Screens
July 04, 2024 – Samsung Display today announced that its QD-OLED displays for monitors and OLED screens for laptops have become the first in the industry to receive both Pantone Validate and Pantone SkinTone Validated certifications. This significant milestone comes a year after Samsung Display’s QD-OLED panels for televisions became the inaugural screens to achieve…
Apple Chip Evolution: 19x Transistor Increase, 2.6x Wafer Cost Surge from A7 to A18 Pro
January 6, 2025 – Apple’s A-series smartphone processors have undergone remarkable technological evolution in recent years. Starting from the A7 chip, which utilized a 28-nanometer process in 2013, to the cutting-edge A18 Pro chip with a 3-nanometer process in 2024, Apple has achieved significant progress in core count, transistor density, and functional features. However, this…
Boeing Faces Strike as 94.6% of Workers Reject Tentative Labor Deal
September 13, 2024 – Boeing and its largest union, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) 751, announced on September 8th that they had reached a tentative agreement on a new four-year contract, potentially averting a strike that could have significantly impacted the company’s aircraft manufacturing. However, according to a report by CNBC…
Meta’s Reality Labs Continues to Invest Amidst 19% Revenue Growth in Q3
October 31, 2024 – Meta today released its unaudited financial results for the third quarter, reporting a revenue of 405.80billion,a19156.88 billion, marking a 35% year-over-year growth. Additionally, diluted earnings per share rose by 37% to $6.03. In September 2024, Meta’s “family” of services, including Meta, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger, reached an average of 32.9 billion…
Empowering Enterprise Efficiency: Intel and BCG Unveil AI-Powered Office Productivity Tool
May 11, 2023 – In the bustling world of enterprise technology, Intel and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) have joined forces to unveil a groundbreaking office productivity tool that harnesses the power of generative AI. Behind this innovative tool lies the cutting-edge technology, such as ChatGPT, which leverages the ability of AI to craft human-like responses…
TSMC Chairman Declares: ‘We Are the World’s TSMC’
September 12, 2024 – In a recent internal letter to employees, TSMC Chairman Mark Liu emphasized that the company has evolved beyond being just “Taiwan’s TSMC” to being recognized globally. Liu urged the over 70,000 TSMC employees worldwide to communicate effectively with respect and inclusivity, encouraging them to “speak the truth” within the organization. In…