Nearly One-Third of European Consumers Favor Chinese Electric Vehicles in Market Survey
June 28, 2024 – Based on a recent market study conducted by McKinsey, a noteworthy trend has emerged in the European electric vehicle (EV) market, indicating that 27% of EV consumers prefer Chinese brands. While the report did not specify the precise reasons behind this preference, the industry has taken keen notice of this growing…
SpaceX Secures $6.1B NASA Mission: Guiding the ISS to a Safe Pacific Ocean Splashdown
June 28, 2024 – SpaceX Wins Lucrative NASA Contract to Safely Deorbit the Aging International Space Station into the Pacific Ocean In a significant milestone for space debris management, SpaceX has been awarded a lucrative $843 million contract by NASA to oversee the safe deorbiting of the 24-year-old International Space Station (ISS) into the Pacific…
Toyota Unleashes Four Next-Gen Batteries in Challenge to Chinese New Energy Giants
June 28, 2024 –On the occasion of its Technology Open Day, Toyota Motor Corporation announced the development of four cutting-edge battery technologies, marking a significant stride forward in the electric vehicle (EV) industry. The Japanese automotive giant revealed plans to introduce these advanced batteries in a phased manner, beginning in 2026 and extending through 2028….
Self-Improving AI: OpenAI’s CriticGPT Boosts GPT-4’s Capabilities
June 28, 2024 – OpenAI Unveils CriticGPT, a GPT-4-Based Model for Pinpointing Flaws in ChatGPT’s Code Outputs OpenAI has introduced a novel model called CriticGPT, trained on the foundation of GPT-4, specifically designed to identify and flag errors in ChatGPT’s code generation. This innovative approach allows human trainers to harness the power of GPT-4 to…
Toyota Overseas Sales Hit New Heights, China Market Falls 14%
June 28, 2024 –Despite facing challenges in key markets, Toyota Motor Corporation has announced a modest increase in global sales for the month of May. The Japanese automaker, including its Lexus brand, sold 840,000 vehicles worldwide, marking a slight year-on-year rise. Among these, overseas sales accounted for a significant portion, reaching 738,610 units, representing a…
Boosting Talent Pool: Toyota Considers Weekly 4-Day Schedule
June 28, 2024 –Toyota Motor Corporation is exploring a potential shift in its work culture, considering a four-day workweek for employees as a means to attract top talent, sources have revealed. If negotiations with labor unions are successful, the initiative could be implemented this year. This transformative policy could positively impact Toyota’s human resources strategy,…
Retro Reimagined: HMD Skyline G2 Unveils Lumia 1020-Inspired ‘Oreo’ Camera Design
June 28, 2024 –HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, is poised to introduce two new smartphones under the Skyline/G2 series, drawing inspiration from the iconic Lumia design era. Based on recently leaked renders, the front of these devices will embrace the Fabula aesthetic that was synonymous with Nokia Lumia devices. Today, exclusive information from…
Google Brings Chatbot Assistance to YouTube Premium, Alongside New Subscription Options
June 28, 2024 –YouTube Premium, Google’s premium video streaming service, has announced a series of exciting new features and expanded plan options for its subscribers. The latest updates, announced in the YouTube Help Community, aim to enhance the viewing experience and provide more flexibility for users. One of the standout new features is the “Jump…
Exclusive Sneak Peek: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 & Flip6 Renders Unveiled, Starting at AUD 1,799
June 28, 2024 –In an unexpected move, Australian retailer Harvey Norman briefly published product pages for the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6 smartphones, including color options, renders, and pricing details before promptly taking them down. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 The Galaxy Z Fold6, Samsung’s latest flagship foldable phone, is set to…
Intel Rolls Out 5593 Beta Driver, Bolstering Support for ‘The First Descendant’ and More
June 28, 2024 –Intel has recently released the 101.5593 Beta graphics driver tailored for its Arc series of graphics processing units (GPUs). This update primarily focuses on enhancing compatibility and performance for two notable games: “Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker” and “The First Descendant.” While the new driver doesn’t address any existing issues, Intel has identified…