NVIDIA’s $5B Intel Investment Approved: Paving the Way for ‘Revolutionary’ Chip Development
December 20, 2025 – On December 18 local time, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) gave the green light to NVIDIA’s investment in Intel, although the specifics of the deal remain undisclosed. Back in September this year, NVIDIA unveiled its plan to invest $5 billion in Intel, which was struggling at the time. This move…
No Plans for Next-Gen Audi R8, Confirms Volkswagen USA CEO
April 18, 2025 – Volkswagen Group’s U.S. arm has a clear stance on the future of one of its iconic models. Kjell Gruner, the newly appointed CEO of Volkswagen Group of America, has ruled out the possibility of reviving the legendary Audi R8, a mid-engine, all-wheel-drive supercar. During an interview at the New York Auto…
AI Powerhouse Emerges: Ex-OpenAI CTO Leads New Startup With Veteran Talent
February 19, 2025 – According to Bloomberg, a new AI startup has been founded by former OpenAI Chief Technology Officer, Murati, along with several other executives from her previous employer. Named Thinking Machines Lab, the company is dedicated to developing AI models and products that enable broader collaboration between humans and AI, targeting a wide…
NVIDIA CEO Confirms and Addresses Major Blackwell GPU Defect
October 25, 2024 – Earlier this year, NVIDIA made waves in the tech industry with the announcement of their new high-performance GPU, Blackwell, in March. The company then proceeded to announce sampling in August, followed by large-scale production. It seemed like everything was going according to plan as NVIDIA began delivering the product to customers…
AI Coding Wars: Anthropic Faces Backlash Over Licensing Disputes as OpenAI Gains Developer Favor
April 27, 2025 – In the ongoing competition between Anthropic’s Claude Code and OpenAI’s Codex CLI—two AI-powered coding assistants designed to streamline development workflows—the latter has emerged as the preferred choice among developers, according to a TechCrunch report today. Industry observers attribute this shift largely to Anthropic’s handling of intellectual property controls and community engagement,…
Japan’s Affluent Embrace AI Pets as Their New Companions
December 29, 2024 – The companion robot LOVOT, created by the Japanese robotics company Groove X, is emerging as the new “pet” of wealthy individuals in Japan. According to the founder of LOVOT, the robot’s goal is to become a real-life Doraemon without the four-dimensional pocket. Unlike the famous cartoon character, LOVOT is not capable…
Apple’s AirPods, Mac mini See Import Costs Surge Following New U.S.-Vietnam Trade Deal
July 3, 2025 – Yesterday, on July 2, tech media outlet AppleInsider reported that a fresh trade agreement between the United States and Vietnam has sent import costs soaring for a range of Apple products, including the iPad, AirPods, and Mac mini. In response to previous U.S. tariff policies, Apple had already undertaken a significant…
Unveiling the Exquisite BMW XM Label Red Limited Edition
September 15, 2023 – Today in New York, BMW enthusiasts have reason to celebrate as the iconic automaker unveils a truly exceptional vehicle – the BMW XM Label Red Limited Edition. Priced at a staggering $2.8 million, this exclusive model is set to become the crown jewel of SUVs with only 500 units available worldwide….
Verizon Set for Massive Layoffs: 15,000 Jobs at Risk
November 14, 2025 – According to a report from The Wall Street Journal today, Verizon, the largest telecommunications operator in the United States, is planning to lay off around 15,000 employees over the next week. Sources familiar with the matter revealed that Verizon is grappling with intense competition in both its wireless services and home…
Google Unveils Android 14 QPR2 Beta 1 Update, Introduces User-Controlled ‘At a Glance’ Widget
November 17, 2023 – Google rolled out a fresh update, Android 14 QPR2 Beta 1, for Pixel phones, tablets, and Fold models yesterday. Developers have recently discovered a noteworthy feature in this update – Pixel phone users can now disable the “At a Glance” widget on their home screens. Digging into the details, Google introduced…