TikTok Expands Creator Rewards Program, Encouraging Longer-Form Content
March 06, 2024 – TikTok has renamed and expanded its “Creative Program” to the “Creator Rewards Program,” which is now open to all eligible creators who produce videos longer than one minute. The move is part of the platform’s effort to encourage longer-form content creation and boost ad revenue. According to TikTok, the new program…
Tesla’s Optimus Push: 80 New Hires Aim for 5,000 Humanoid Robots in 2025
April 10, 2025 – During the first – quarter all – hands meeting of 2025, Tesla’s CEO, Elon Musk, made a significant announcement that the company is set to produce the first batch of Optimus humanoid robots this year. This ambitious plan is further evidenced by Tesla’s aggressive expansion of its humanoid robot team, as…
2000+ Cultural Figures Protest: Don’t Gift AI Moguls Our Creativity
February 24, 2025 – Over 2000 cultural figures have united to urge the British government to preserve existing legal protections that ensure sustainable incomes for artists and writers, in a letter published on the 23rd, according to a report by The Guardian. The letter, titled “Don’t gift our work to AI billionaires,” protests a clause…
Threads Outshines X in Mobile Daily Actives, Web Disparity Unveils New Social Media Landscape
January 20, 2026 – According to a report from market research firm Similarweb, as covered by TechCrunch yesterday, Meta’s social media platform Threads has surpassed Elon Musk’s X in terms of daily active users on mobile devices. However, when it comes to the web version, Threads is still far behind X. Data from Similarweb shows…
TikTok Gets a Breather: Trump’s 75-Day Grace Period on ‘Ban Unless Sold’ Law
January 21, 2025 – On January 20th, local time, former U.S. President Trump signed an executive order, temporarily suspending the implementation of the “ban unless sold” law targeting the short-video social media platform TikTok for the next 75 days. According to previous reports, on April 24th of last year, President Biden signed a bill passed…
Apple to Unveil Four New Products at Upcoming Event: iPad Pro, iPad Air, Apple Pencil, and Magic Keyboard
May 06, 2024 – According to leaker Mark Gurman, Apple is set to hold a 35-minute long event on May 7th, where it is expected to unveil four new products: the iPad Pro, iPad Air, Apple Pencil, and a new Magic Keyboard. The upcoming iPad Pro will be available in 11-inch and 12.9-inch sizes, marking…
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…
Apple to Build Factory in Indonesia with $100 Million Investment, Aiming to Resolve iPhone 16 Sales Ban
November 21, 2024 – According to reports from Reuters, the Indonesian Ministry of Industry announced on Wednesday that technology giant Apple Inc. has presented a $100 million investment plan to Indonesia, aiming to establish a manufacturing plant for producing accessories and components in the country. This move comes after the Indonesian government banned the sale…
Microsoft Claims Delta Air Lines Rejected Free Aid Due to Outdated IT Infrastructure
August 07, 2024 – Microsoft has responded to previous accusations made by Delta Air Lines regarding issues with Windows and CrowdStrike. The airline’s CEO, Ed Bastian, had earlier stated that the company suffered losses of approximately $500 million due to a major IT failure last month, and they planned to seek compensation from both CrowdStrike…
AI-Powered Vehicle Inspections: Comprehensive Reports in Just One Minute
June 24, 2024 – The omnipresence of AI is increasingly being felt in various industries, and the automotive sector is no exception. From in-car voice assistants powered by large language models to a myriad of intelligent driver-assistance systems, AI is revolutionizing the automotive experience. However, its potential extends far beyond these visible applications. According to…
