Apple’s iPhone Faces Dip in User Stickiness in U.S. Market as Samsung Achieves Record-High 76% Brand Loyalty
May 22 2025 – According to a blog post released yesterday (May 21) by market research firm CIRP, Apple’s iPhone continues to lead the U.S. smartphone market in terms of brand loyalty, though its position has softened over the years. The data indicates that iPhone user loyalty, which stood at a towering 94% in 2021,…
Apple Unleashes: iPhone 17 Pro Max Exclusively Sports 12GB RAM & Enhanced Cooling
August 29, 2024 – The highly anticipated iPhone 16 series, set to make its debut on September 10, is poised to redefine the smartphone landscape with its inclusion of the groundbreaking A18 chip and a standard 8GB RAM configuration, tailored to unleash the full potential of Apple’s AI capabilities. As the countdown to its launch…
Solving Tesla’s Steering Wheel Challenge: Norwegian Academy’s Wireless Turn Signal Upgrade
August 29, 2024 – Despite Tesla’s electric vehicles garnering widespread acclaim, certain aspects of their cutting-edge design have drawn criticism, notably the integration of turn signal controls within the steering wheel. However, a recent innovation by a Norwegian driving school has elegantly addressed this issue, yielding remarkable results. Elite Trafikkskole AS, a prestigious driving academy…
LG Energy Solution Unloads U.S. Battery Factory Assets to Honda for $2.86 Billion
December 25, 2025 – According to Reuters, LG Energy Solution (LGES), a major South Korean battery manufacturer, announced today that it is selling a plant and related assets located in Ohio, the United States, to Honda Development and Manufacturing of America, a subsidiary of the Japanese automaker Honda. In a regulatory filing, LGES stated that…
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…
OpenAI Gears Up for 12 Consecutive Live Streams: Major Announcements on the Horizon
December 5, 2024 – OpenAI CEO Altman has announced on social media that the company will be hosting a series of 12 live streams, each occurring on a weekday, featuring a mix of product launches, demonstrations, major events, and even some holiday surprises. According to sources familiar with OpenAI’s plans, as reported by The Verge,…
The Interactive Online Exhibition “Chinese + World Heritage: The Grand Canal – Down to the South” is Coming Soon!
Are you curious about the cultural stories hidden behind the ancient Grand Canal? Do you want to experience the artistic charm of this great architectural project that spans north and south China? Hosted by the Center for Language Education and Cooperation and organized by Wuzhou Hanfeng Education Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd., the interactive online exhibition…
Microsoft’s $120 Million Decision: Overwatch League Disbandment Vote
November 06, 2023 – According to a report by Jacob Wolf from ESPN, Activision Blizzard is preparing to enter into a contract with Saudi Arabia’s ESL FACEIT group to oversee the operation of the 2024 season of “Overwatch,” effectively dissolving the current “Overwatch League.” In October, Activision Blizzard initiated discussions with the owners of the…
Microsoft Azure to Mandate Multi-Factor Authentication from October
August 17, 2024 – Microsoft announced yesterday that it will be mandating multi-factor authentication (MFA) from October onwards, as a security measure aimed at reducing the vulnerability of accounts to breaches. According to Microsoft, MFA has been proven to thwart over 99.2% of account breach attempts, hence the decision to make it compulsory. The implementation…
Samsung Electronics Mulls System LSI’s Future: Merger with MX or Foundry on the Table
May 27 2025 – According to a report from South Korean media outlet SEDaily released earlier today, Samsung Electronics’ semiconductor division, known as the Device Solutions (DS) sector, is currently finalizing its evaluation of a proposed restructuring plan for its System LSI business operations. A final decision on the matter is expected to be made…