Meta Partners with James Cameron’s Company to Revolutionize Visual Media
December 6, 2024 – Meta, the technology giant, announced on Thursday a partnership with Lightstorm Vision, a tech enterprise owned by renowned film director James Cameron. This collaboration aims to revolutionize the creation of 3D entertainment content, including live sports, concerts, and TV shows, while providing support for Meta’s Quest platform. According to Meta, the…
Apple’s Latest Patent Revolutionizes Interaction: Gesture-Activated Operable Items
December 22, 2023 – Apple Inc. has recently been granted a patent titled “Gesture-Activated Operable Items,” according to a listing from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). This patent signifies another step forward in enhancing the interaction capabilities of devices such as the Vision Pro headset and other related Apple products. Accompanying the…
Meta’s Metaverse Dream: $45B Spent, Minimal Returns in Four Years
April 14, 2025 – Since Mark Zuckerberg rebranded Facebook as Meta and pinned the company’s future on the metaverse over four years ago, the endeavor has been marred by financial turmoil and operational chaos. TechSpot’s latest report reveals that Meta has already poured hundreds of billions of dollars into the metaverse project, yet the results…
HP Appoints Former Apple CPO Carol Surface to Lead Its Human Resources
January 21, 2025 – HP announced on the 15th local time in California, USA, that former Apple Chief Human Resources Officer Carol Surface will officially join HP on March 24th, continuing to serve in the same capacity and succeeding Kristen Ludgate, who is set to retire. Previously, Carol Surface held the newly established position of…
LG Electronics Establishes First EV Charging Station Factory in the US, Eyes North American Expansion
January 15, 2024 – LG Electronics, a global electronics giant, announced its foray into the North American market with the opening of its first electric vehicle (EV) charging station factory in the United States last Friday. The new facility, located in Fort Worth, Texas, spans across 100,000 square feet (approximately 9290 square meters) and boasts…
Intel Achieves Mass Production of Groundbreaking 3D Packaging Technology Foveros
January 25, 2024 – In a significant announcement today, Intel revealed that it has achieved mass production utilizing industry-leading semiconductor packaging solutions, highlighting its groundbreaking 3D packaging technology known as Foveros. This technological milestone was reached at Intel’s newly upgraded Fab 9 facility in New Mexico, USA. Keyvan Esfarjani, Executive Vice President and Chief Global…
Samsung Electronics Plans to Establish Semiconductor Plant near Tokyo
May 17, 2023 – In a surprising move, South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics has announced plans to establish a state-of-the-art semiconductor manufacturing plant near Tokyo. This venture comes amidst reports indicating that the Japanese government is considering providing subsidies worth around 15 billion Japanese yen (approximately 77 million Chinese yuan or 11.5 million US…
EU Boosts ‘Digital Europe’ Initiative with €1.3 Billion Investment in AI and Key Technologies
March 31, 2025 – The European Commission (EC) has announced through a statement on Friday the adoption of the DIGITAL Europe Programme for the years 2025 to 2027, allocating a significant budget of €1.3 billion to deploy crucial technologies strategic to Europe’s technological sovereignty. The program primarily focuses on artificial intelligence (AI), cloud data, cybersecurity,…
Australian Legislation Targets Tech Giants, Threatens Penalties for Competition Interference
December 3, 2024 – On Monday, Reuters reported that the Australian government has introduced a draft law proposing stringent measures against global tech giants. The proposed legislation stipulates that these giants could face penalties of up to AUD 50 million if they stifle market competition or hinder consumers’ freedom to switch between services. This new…
Samsung Heir Lee Ji-ho Chooses Korean Military Service Over U.S. Citizenship
September 11, 2025 – According to South Korean media outlet Chosun, Lee Jee – ho, the son of Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae – yong, is set to renounce his U.S. citizenship and fulfill his military service obligations in South Korea. Lee Jee – ho is scheduled to enlist as a naval officer candidate in…