HMD Global Promises Long-Term Software Updates for Its New Smartphones
May 05, 2024 – HMD Global has recently unveiled a range of smartphones that are hardware-wise considered “basic,” but the company has vowed to provide at least two years of operating system updates and three years of monthly security patches for these devices. The company has recently launched a new webpage on their official site,…
OpenAI Poised to Break US$100 Billion Valuation Barrier in New Funding Round
August 29, 2024 – Amidst a flurry of speculations and industry buzz, OpenAI, the groundbreaking AI pioneer, is engaged in a new round of funding negotiations that could catapult its valuation past the US$100 billion milestone, marking a significant leap in the company’s rapid ascent. Leading the charge in this financing round is Thrive Capital,…
Microsoft Hits Out at Apple’s ‘Unreasonable’ 30% App Store Fee, Claiming It Hinders iOS Profitability for Cloud Gaming
September 04, 2024 – The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in the UK has recently released responses received from various technology companies following its market investigation into the supply of mobile browsers and cloud gaming in the country. Among these responses, Microsoft has strongly criticized Apple for charging a 30% fee on in-app purchases made…
Apple Quietly Updates Vision Pro Promo, Omitting ‘Sky Replacement’ Feature
January 15, 2024 – In a recent development, Apple, which unveiled its mixed reality headset Vision Pro during the 2023 WWDC conference with a promotional video running 9 minutes and 22 seconds, has quietly made some adjustments. Keen-eyed observers have noticed that the video has been subtly updated, with its duration now trimmed to 9…
Sony’s Upcoming CES 2024 Announcements: Rumored FX3Ⅱ Camera & More
January 04, 2024 – Sony’s CES 2024 press conference, scheduled for January 9th at 9:00 AM Beijing time, is highly anticipated with rumors swirling around the company’s collaboration with Honda on the all-electric “AFEELA” car. While the invitation remains tight-lipped, speculation is ripe. In other Sony news, rumors from SonyAlpharumors suggest that a new FX3Ⅱ…
Unveiled: Outdoor Billboard Spotlights the Moto Razr 40 Ultra Foldable Phone
May 30, 2023 – In a surprising discovery made by Bulgarian internet user Nikola Balov in the capital city of Sofia, an outdoor advertisement promoting the yet-to-be-announced Moto Razr 40 Ultra smartphone has caught attention. The billboard, devoid of any additional information, has raised curiosity among onlookers. Earlier leaks had already revealed the anticipated device’s…
BYD and Ayvens Forge Partnership to Offer Electric Fleet Solutions to European Businesses
July 09, 2024 – In a significant move towards sustainable transportation, BYD Motor Company and Ayvens, an international sustainable mobility services provider, inked a strategic collaboration Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on July 2nd at BYD’s Shenzhen headquarters. This partnership heralds a new era in the provision of diversified and multifaceted electric vehicles (EVs) to European…
Sony ZV-E10 II to Debut July 10th with 26MP Sensor, Echoing A6700’s Success
June 25, 2024 – Sony’s eagerly anticipated ZV-E10 II camera is set to make its official debut on July 10, according to reliable sources cited by SonyAlphaRumors. This upgrade to the popular ZV-E10 model is expected to feature a 26MP CMOS sensor identical to the one found in the A6700, and will also incorporate cutting-edge…
OpenAI CFO Justifies Thousands-Dollar Monthly Fees for Enterprise AI Subscriptions
December 11, 2024 – According to a report by Bloomberg, Sarah Friar, the Chief Financial Officer of OpenAI, has stated that charging enterprise users thousands of dollars per month for their AI software is justifiable, as it accurately reflects the value the technology brings to businesses. During an interview, Friar commented on a report discussing…
Tata Technologies Suffers Major Ransomware Attack, Over 730K Documents Leaked
March 14, 2025 – TechCrunch reported on Tuesday that the ransomware gang, Hunters International, recently released a portion of data they claim to have stolen from Tata Technologies. More than a month later, Tata confirmed a ransomware attack that occurred last year, which had led to service disruptions. The leaked data, including personal information of…