Meta follows Twitter’s lead with the launch of its “Meta Verified” paid subscription service
Meta, formerly known as Facebook, is planning to introduce a new paid feature called “Meta Verified” to improve the authenticity and security of its platform. The service will be available on Instagram and Facebook and will allow users to obtain a blue verified badge and access identity verification, active account protection, account support, increased visibility…
Alibaba’s Qianwen Leaps Out of Mobile: Introducing AI Hardware to the Global Stage
February 27, 2026 – After experiencing a surge in popularity during the Spring Festival thanks to its AI-powered shopping features, Alibaba’s personal AI assistant, “Qianwen,” is making a bold move into the AI hardware sector. This year, the company plans to launch a series of AI hardware products in various forms for the global market….
BYD SHARK 6 Electric Pickup Makes a Splash in Southeast Asia, Debuts in Cambodia
October 29, 2024 – On October 26th, BYD held the launch event for its new electric pickup, the BYD SHARK 6, in Cambodia. The company also introduced its DM technology, which stands for plug-in hybrid technology, marking a significant milestone in the automotive industry’s shift towards sustainable mobility. According to reports, BYD had initially unveiled…
Apple’s Vintage Treasure: Rare Apple-1 Computer Hits the Auction Block, Expected to Fetch Up to $300K
February 28, 2025 – The auction market has always been a hotbed for Apple’s unique products, vintage devices, prototypes, and documents bearing Steve Jobs’ autograph, often fetching prices in the thousands of dollars. According to a report by MacRumors, RR Auction has kicked off a new round of auctions featuring Apple classics today. One of…
European AI Startups Raise Nearly $8 Billion in Funding, Attracting Growing Venture Capital Interest
February 6, 2025 – While the artificial intelligence industries in the United States and China have been grabbing headlines, with companies like OpenAI seeking billions in funding and DeepSeek causing a “shockwave” in Silicon Valley and on Wall Street, Europe’s AI startups are quietly but swiftly emerging as a significant force. In 2024, the AI…
Sheikha Mayassa’s Grand Visit to JD Art Museum: Zhang Zetian & Xu Ran in Attendance
March 30, 2026 – A high – profile cultural and art exchange event has recently taken place in China, drawing significant attention from the art industry. Sheikha Mayassa, a prominent figure in the global art world and a core member of the Qatari royal family who also serves as the chairperson of the Qatar Museums…
Amazon CEO Predicts Lower AI Costs Thanks to DeepSeek and Similar Models
February 7, 2025 – In a recent conference call with analysts, Amazon CEO Andy Jassy shared his predictions for the future of artificial intelligence, specifically pointing to a significant drop in the cost of AI inference. This reduction, he believes, will pave the way for businesses to more easily integrate other applications with reasoning and…
Apple Planning Significant Modifications to A18 Pro Chip for On-Device AI
March 25, 2024 – In a recent analyst report from Haitong International Technology Research, Jeff Pu revealed that Apple is planning significant modifications to its A18 Pro chip, specifically tailored for on-device artificial intelligence capabilities. According to Pu, the tech giant is ramping up production of the A18 Pro earlier than usual. Supply chain checks…
Nintendo Direct Tonight: A Glimpse into Switch 2 and Third-Party Switch Games
July 31, 2025 – Nintendo has just made an official announcement that it will host a new Nintendo Direct event at 9 a.m. Eastern Time on July 31. Based on the teasers from Nintendo, this upcoming Direct is set to last around 25 minutes. During the event, the company will showcase upcoming Switch 2 and…
A Year of Silence: Tesla’s Missing Autopilot Safety Data Reports
October 18, 2023 – Tesla’s silence on Autopilot safety data for nearly a year has left the public disappointed and puzzled. The company’s lack of transparency in the face of unfulfilled promises has raised questions about the reasoning behind this abrupt cessation. Since 2018, Tesla had been striving to establish safety benchmarks for its Autopilot…