China Tops U.S. in AI Token Usage for Sixth Straight Week, With All Top 4 Models Homegrown
June 8, 2026 – Global AI model usage hit a fresh milestone last week, with total token consumption soaring to 36.1 trillion between June 1 and 7 — a 13.5% jump from the prior week, marking seven consecutive weeks of growth, according to new data released by OpenRouter. China’s AI sector continues to outpace the…
Mark Cuban: Ads on AI Models Should Be Outlawed
July 29, 2025 – At present, AI chatbots like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude rely mainly on paid subscriptions for revenue instead of incorporating advertisements. However, as the development of AI models demands massive investments in training, specialized chips, and data center construction, there’s growing concern that these AI systems might start showing ads to users…
Apple’s Siri Overhaul: Can the New Head Turn the Tide in the AI Wave?
April 23, 2025 – Bloomberg today reported significant shakeups within Apple’s Siri development team, as the newly appointed engineering lead, Mike Rockwell, implements sweeping changes to revitalize the voice assistant. Sources familiar with the matter reveal that Rockwell has recruited key players from the Vision Pro software team to replace much of Siri’s existing leadership….
U.S. Government Urges Federal Employees: Update Your Galaxy Phone or Face Device Suspension
August 19, 2024 – The U.S. government has recently issued an urgent notice, instructing federal employees to update their Samsung Galaxy smartphone systems by August 28th, or face a ban on using these devices for official purposes. This directive comes as a followup to a similar action in July, which targeted Pixel smartphone users. The…
TSMC Eyes Expanded Use of Nuclear Energy for Chip Production Amid Policy Relaxation
May 20, 2024 – According to a report by tech media wccftech, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is exploring the possibility of using nuclear power to alleviate the current pressure on electricity consumption during the chip manufacturing process. The current Minister of Economic Affairs, Guo Zhihui, views nuclear energy as a clean source of power,…
Wedbush Analysts: Apple’s AI Conundrum Unresolved, Cook Urged to Splurge on Perplexity
July 31, 2025 – As Apple prepares to release its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2025 later today, analysts from Wedbush have shared their insights and predictions. While they expect the tech giant to show an overall strong performance, they believe there’s still untapped potential within the company. Wall Street analysts generally…
Spain’s Watchdog Ramps Up Probe into Apple’s App Store Pricing Practices Amid Anti-Competition Claims
July 30, 2025 – According to Reuters, Spain’s National Markets and Competition Commission (CNMC) announced on Tuesday that it would broaden its investigation into Apple Inc. over alleged anti-competitive practices, with a particular focus on whether the tech giant has imposed unfair commercial terms on mobile app developers through its App Store. In a statement,…
Apple’s iPhone Event Date Revealed: September 13th May Witness a Major Launch!
August 4, 2023 – In a surprising turn of events, mobile carriers have been requesting their employees not to take any leave on September 13th due to an important smartphone event. While the specific company behind the event remains undisclosed, speculation arises as September is traditionally the month when Apple unveils its new iPhones. In…
Hori Unveils New Steam-Licensed Controller for Japanese Gamers
June 28, 2024 –After nearly five years since Valve discontinued its experimental Steam Controller, a new officially licensed Steam controller is making its way to the market. However, this time, it’s not made by Valve but by the veteran Japanese peripheral manufacturer, Hori, and is currently only available in Japan. The “Wireless Horipad for Steam,”…
Meta’s 2025 Q2: Soaring Revenue and Profit with 22% and 36% Growth Respectively
July 31, 2025 – Meta has just unveiled its financial results for the second fiscal quarter of 2025, which ended on June 30. The company reported a remarkable revenue of 47.52billion,markinga2218.34 billion. In the financial report, Meta highlighted that 348 million people now use at least one of its applications on a daily basis. This…