Meta’s Bold Move: Patent Application Signals Intent to Replicate Apple’s Vision Pro EyeSight Feature
July 23, 2024 – In a surprising move, Meta has filed a patent application revealing its intention to integrate a version of Apple’s controversial “EyeSight” feature from the Vision Pro into its own line of virtual reality headsets. This announcement by Meta has garnered significant attention within the tech community, particularly given the mixed reception…
Apple in Talks to Boost Apple TV+ Library with More Movie Rights Acquisitions
July 19, 2024 – According to Bloomberg, Apple is actively engaged in negotiations to acquire more film rights from various Hollywood movie studios, aiming to expand the content library of its streaming platform, Apple TV+. Sources familiar with the matter revealed that while Apple has traditionally focused on producing original content for its streaming service,…
Samsung Unveils Galaxy A06: Featuring MediaTek Helio G85 Chip and 6.7-inch 90Hz Display
August 17, 2024 – According to a report by GizmoChina on August 16th, Samsung has officially unveiled its new Galaxy A06 smartphone, featuring several upgrades compared to its predecessor, the Galaxy A05. One of the most notable improvements is the increase in screen refresh rate to 90Hz on its 6.7-inch display, providing a smoother visual…
ASML Shares Plummet 16% as Company Slashes 2025 Sales Expectations
October 16, 2024 – On Tuesday, leading photolithography machine manufacturer ASML predicted lower than expected sales and orders for 2025, citing persistent weakness in certain segments of the semiconductor market. This announcement triggered a significant drop in the company’s share price, resulting in the largest single-day decline since 1998. Despite a robust demand for chips…
German Antitrust Authority Gives Green Light to Volkswagen-Rivian Joint Venture
July 30, 2024 – The German antitrust regulatory authority, the Bundeskartellamt, announced on July 29 local time that it has approved the establishment of a 50%-50% joint venture between Volkswagen and the American automotive startup Rivian. The regulator also gave the nod for Volkswagen to acquire a minority stake in Rivian. Volkswagen had previously declared…
Utilization Rates Plummet for Korea’s Top Battery Makers Amid EV Demand Drop
January 2, 2025 – According to a report published today by Business Korea, the utilization rates of factories belonging to LG Energy Solution, Samsung SDI, and SK On – the three major Korean battery companies – have significantly declined due to the global slump in demand for electric vehicles (EVs). This downturn has prompted these…
Meta to Boost AI Team and GPU Count to Over 1.3 Million by Year-End
January 25, 2025 – Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, announced on the social platform Facebook that the company aims to achieve approximately 1GW of online computing power by 2025. By the end of the year, Meta is expected to possess over 1.3 million GPUs. According to Zuckerberg, Meta plans to invest between 60billionand65 billion…
Zhou Hongyi: 360’s AI Glasses Venture Faces ‘Tough Road’
February 27, 2026 – Recently, 360 founder Zhou Hongyi publicly addressed inquiries regarding whether the company would venture into the AI glasses market. He openly acknowledged the substantial difficulties in this field, stating, “After taking a closer look, it’s really tough to make this thing work.” Zhou pointed out two major hurdles. Firstly, in terms…
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 to Unveil Revolutionary Apple Pencil-Style Technology, Enabling Both Slim Design and S Pen Compatibility
December 18, 2023 – According to a report published today by ETNews, Samsung is planning to eliminate the digitizer in its next-generation foldable smartphones, aiming to achieve a slimmer body while retaining the S Pen functionality. The digitizer, a device that converts analog signals into digital signals, has been a crucial component in enabling the…
UK Prime Minister’s Vision: £100 Million Investment to Propel AI Advancement
**August 21, 2023 -** In a bid to surge ahead in the global race for computing supremacy, British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has unveiled a visionary plan to invest a staggering £100 million (approximately $130 million) to acquire thousands of cutting-edge artificial intelligence chips. Sources reveal that UK government officials have been in ongoing discussions…