TikTok’s CEO Vows to Secure Platform’s Flourishing, Expresses Appreciation to Trump
January 18, 2025 – In a video message released on TikTok just four hours ago, the platform’s CEO, Shou Zi Chew, assured the public that he would leave no stone unturned to ensure TikTok’s continued prosperity. On Friday local time, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a ruling declaring the “ban if not sold” law…
Volkswagen Embraces EV Revolution: All Future Electric Cars to Be Built on Rivian R2 Tech
June 7, 2025 – A significant milestone has been reached in the ongoing $5 billion software partnership between Rivian and the Volkswagen Group, as revealed by motor1 today. The platform technology set to be utilized in Rivian’s next-generation SUV is poised to become the digital backbone for all future electric vehicles (EVs) across Volkswagen’s brand…
Sony Closes PlayStation Stars to Newcomers, Program Set for 2026 Sunset
May 22 2025 – Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) has announced that as of today, PlayStation Stars will no longer be accepting new registrations. While the company charts a new course for its future loyalty program initiatives, it remains committed to engaging its player community through a series of planned events and activities. Here’s what players…
GM’s EV Strategy Shift: CarPlay & Android Auto Make a Comeback in Australia and New Zealand Markets
July 30, 2025 – In recent years, General Motors (GM) has made significant overhauls to the in – vehicle systems of its electric vehicles (EVs) on a global scale. The automaker has decided to phase out Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, opting instead for a Google – based in – vehicle infotainment system. This strategic…
Intel Core Ultra Unveiling: Embracing a New Era of AI
August 07, 2023 – Intel On 2023: Unveiling the Future of Consumer Hardware and AI Integration In the vibrant city of San Jose, California, Intel is all set to kick off its highly anticipated “Innovation 2023” event on September 19, according to the official Intel website. Over the course of two thrilling days, the conference…
The Evolution of AI PCs: Microsoft and Intel’s Vision for the Future
March 31, 2024 – Recently, Microsoft and Intel jointly unveiled the definition of an AI PC: it must be equipped with a hybrid architecture chip, Copilot, and its corresponding physical button. However, the fact that all PCs upgraded to the latest Windows 11 version can use Copilot has led some to question whether the current…
Meta AI Chief Joelle Pineau Steps Down Amid Heightened AI Investments
April 2, 2025 – Joelle Pineau, the head of artificial intelligence research at Meta, has announced her departure from the company, effective May 30th. Pineau, who joined Meta in 2017, currently serves as the Vice President of AI Research and leads the Facebook AI Research (FAIR) team, which is under the direction of renowned AI…
Toyota Execs Swiftly Approach Nissan for Alliance Talks After Failed Honda-Nissan Merger
May 20 2025 – Rumors have surfaced indicating that a senior executive from Toyota Motor Corporation reached out to Nissan Motor Co. to explore potential collaborative frameworks, though the latter has declined to comment on the matter. Toyota, in response, confirmed it is reviewing the reports but has yet to issue an official statement. As…
Tesla Faces Sales Decline in March Amid Growing “Anti-Musk” Protests Across Europe
April 2, 2025 –Tesla’s sales in key European markets have declined once again in March, according to Reuters. The brand is facing increasing competition from Chinese automakers and resistance from some consumers who oppose Elon Musk’s political stance. These factors have combined to create a challenging environment for Tesla in the European market. New car…
Apple Vision Pro Hits Shelves at US$3499: Reset Process Raises Data Loss Concerns
February 06, 2024 – The long-awaited Apple Vision Pro, priced at a hefty US$3499 (roughly equivalent to RMB 25,000), has officially hit the shelves. Early adopters of the Vision Pro have raised concerns about the potential hassle of losing access to their device in the event of a forgotten password. Apple has clarified that in…