Skechers Unveils Kids’ Shoes with Built-In AirTag Compartment for Parental Tracking
July 31, 2025 – Skechers has just unveiled a new sports shoe specifically designed for children, which comes with a hidden compartment in the heel. This clever feature allows parents to insert an AirTag, enabling them to keep track of their kids’ whereabouts. The compartment is situated inside a small, removable slot at the back…
Subsidy Slash! Japan Cuts BYD’s Vehicle Purchase Subsidy to 150,000 Yen, a Tenth of Toyota’s
March 30, 2026 – Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has recently rolled out a revised subsidy plan for new – energy vehicles, triggering a wave of discussions in the automotive market. Under the new scheme, BYD has witnessed a significant slashing of its vehicle purchase subsidies in Japan. The subsidy for BYD cars…
Samsung’s XR Headset Market Push: New Patent Reveals Future Controller Design
November 02, 2024 – According to a blog post published by technology media outlet sammobile on November 1st, Samsung has recently been granted a patent that could potentially be utilized in future controllers for XR headsets. The patent application included images showcasing not only the controllers but also a charging dock design. The two controllers…
Microsoft Tests Grid Layout for Windows 11 Start Menu’s ‘All Apps’ Section
March 31, 2024 – Microsoft is experimenting with a novel design for the Start menu in Windows 11, shifting away from the conventional alphabetical vertical listing of apps under the “All Apps” section. Instead, the tech giant is exploring a grid layout reminiscent of the Start menu found in Windows 10X. In an effort to…
Meta Revamps AI Training in the UK: Public Posts to Fuel Data Collection Next Week
September 14, 2024 – Meta, the tech giant, unveiled on September 13th its revitalized AI training initiative, committing to a responsible and transparent approach. This endeavor entails leveraging public posts from British users on Facebook and Instagram to refine its AI capabilities. In response to regulatory directives, Meta has introduced a revamped “opt-out” mechanism, enhancing…
xAI, Led by Musk, Eyes $120B Valuation in Ongoing Funding Negotiations
May 9 2025 – According to a report from The New York Times today, Elon Musk’s AI startup, xAI, is currently engaged in discussions for a fresh round of funding, with its valuation potentially skyrocketing to $120 billion. In contrast, its rival, OpenAI, recently secured a new funding round in March this year, catapulting its…
Sony Faces Legal Challenge in UK Over Allegedly Excessive Game Pricing
September 29, 2024 – A collective lawsuit targeting Sony, scheduled to commence trial on March 2, 2026, with an estimated duration of eight weeks, has been finalized in the UK. The lawsuit alleges that Sony engaged in unlawful pricing practices for digital content, including add-ons, resulting in excessively high costs. The case was initiated by…
Kosmera Showcases AI-Driven Hypercar Vision at AWE Shanghai 2026
Shanghai, March 12, 2026 — Kosmera presented its AI-powered hypercar prototypeSTAR MATRIXatAppliance & Electronics World Expo (AWE) 2026, marking the brand’s latest public appearance in Asia following its global debut atConsumer Electronics Show (CES) 2026. At this year’s exhibition, Kosmera spotlighted STAR MATRIX as a forward-looking exploration of AI- and AR-driven driving intelligence — positioning…
April iPhone Exports from India to U.S. Surge 76%, Analysts Signal Growth Peak
May 29 2025 – According to a report from CNBC, citing data from research firm Canalys, iPhone shipments from India to the United States surged by 76% year-on-year in April this year. This spike coincides with Apple’s accelerated efforts to advance its “Made in India” initiative. However, analysts caution that the pace of iPhone production…
Intel Reveals Shift from MoP: Future Processors to Diverge from Lunar Lake’s Integrated Memory Design
November 01, 2024 – During the 2024 third-quarter earnings call, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger confirmed that future processor generations, including Panther Lake, Nova Lake, and their successors, will not directly integrate memory within the package, unlike the Lunar Lake processors. For clarification, Intel’s Core Ultra 200V “Lunar Lake” series processors utilize a Memory on Package…