Apple’s Cutting-Edge Patent: The Side-Mounted Touch Bar for iPhones
September 22, 2023 – Apple’s patent game is strong, as recent reports from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) reveal an intriguing development. Apple has been granted a patent that could potentially revolutionize the iPhone experience. This patent, titled “Electronic Device with Side Display,” introduces a novel concept of incorporating a “Touch Bar”…
Stellantis Shifts Smart Cockpit to Android After Failed Amazon ‘Home-Car Ecosystem’ Venture
May 30 2025 – In a recent development, the collaboration between Stellantis and Amazon for the SmartCockpit initiative has officially concluded, although both companies will maintain their partnership in other areas. Stellantis has confirmed it will continue utilizing Amazon Web Services (AWS) and will retain Alexa functionality in some of its current vehicle models. Sources…
Amazon CEO Jassy Advocates Heavy AI Investment for High Returns
April 11, 2025 – Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has urged businesses to make substantial investments in artificial intelligence (AI) to secure significant financial gains in the future, as per a report by TechCrunch. In his annual letter to shareholders released on Thursday, Jassy emphasized the necessity for companies to allocate “substantial capital” to keep pace…
Google’s Astra Debut: AI Agent Takes Charge with Proactive Solutions & Device Control
May 21 2025 – Today, leading tech publication Android Authority unveiled an exclusive blog post highlighting Google’s recent revelation of Project Astra at the 2025 I/O Developers Conference. The initiative aims to develop an “omnipotent AI assistant” tailored specifically for Android smartphones. This groundbreaking AI assistant transcends conventional smart dialogue capabilities by integrating contextual awareness….
Perplexity Reaches Agreement with Publishers Following Data Scraping Allegations
July 31, 2024 – Following weeks of allegations regarding excessive data scraping, AI search company Perplexity has announced a new collaborative initiative to share advertising revenue with its publishing partners. Known as the “Publisher Program,” Perplexity has already enlisted its first wave of partners, which include prestigious names such as Time, Der Spiegel, Fortune, Entrepreneur,…
OpenAI’s ‘Operator’ Makes Appearance in ChatGPT Code, Pro Users to Get Sneak Peek
January 24, 2025 – According to recent reports from TechCrunch, OpenAI is on the verge of releasing a new AI feature called “Operator”. This innovative functionality, which is expected to arrive soon, will initially be offered as an early research preview to users subscribed to the $200 Pro plan. The discovery of this upcoming feature…
Pixel 8 Series: European Pricing and Color Palette Revealed
September 1, 2023 – The anticipation in the tech world is building as Google finalizes its preparations for an upcoming product launch event scheduled for October 4th. Industry insiders are buzzing with speculation that the highly-anticipated event will showcase the much-awaited Pixel 8 smartphone series. Recent collaborative reports from foreign tech media outlet MySmartPrice and…
Meta and Microsoft Join Forces to Power Meta AI with Bing Search
**September 28, 2023 -** In a groundbreaking revelation at the Meta Connect 2023 event held in New York today, Meta has unveiled a cutting-edge chatbot named “Meta AI.” What’s even more astonishing is the partnership announced between Meta and Microsoft, integrating Bing search into the Meta AI chatbot. Meta’s introduction of Meta AI marks a…
Revolutionizing AI Customization: OpenAI Unveils GPT-3.5 Turbo’s Fine-Tuning Feature
**August 23, 2023 -** OpenAI Unveils Customizable GPT-3.5 Turbo for Tailored AI Experiences In a recent stride toward innovation, OpenAI has introduced the world to the groundbreaking GPT-3.5 Turbo fine-tuning feature, accompanied by a comprehensive API update. These advancements empower businesses and developers to fashion their own unique ChatGPT models by melding their proprietary data…
Ekatong and Smart Establish Joint Venture for Next-Gen Automotive Software
December 28, 2023 – Ekatong Technology and Smart jointly announced the establishment of a new joint venture company called “SmartMotive Software Technology Co., Ltd.” Ekatong Technology and Smart have collaborated on the development of the smartOS for the Elf #1 and Elf #3 vehicle models. Their collaboration aims to create the ECARX Makalu computing platform,…