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Security Breach: iPhone Prototypes on Second-Hand Market Reveal Sensitive Apple Info
August 13, 2024 – Security researcher Matthew Bryant stumbled upon a trove of internal Apple documents after purchasing a second-hand Apple Time Capsule on eBay, according to a report published by Wired on August 10th. Bryant, who acquired the device for 38plus40 shipping from the UK, discovered a “treasure trove” of data, including copies of…
SpaceX’s Starship Gearing Up for Fifth Test Flight in Roughly Three Weeks
August 12, 2024 – SpaceX, the leading space exploration company, has announced that the highly anticipated fifth test flight of its Starship may be postponed to September. This update comes from the company’s CEO, Elon Musk, who revealed the potential delay on social media. In June of this year, SpaceX achieved a historic milestone with…
U.S. to Erect Record-Breaking 183-Meter Wooden Skyscraper
August 12, 2024 – Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, is poised to become home to what could potentially be the world’s tallest wooden skyscraper. This ambitious architectural plan has been unveiled by Michael Green Architecture (MGA) from Vancouver, Canada. Led by developer Neutral, the project is currently undergoing approval processes. The envisioned complex boasts a variety of…
Steve Jobs’ Venus Yacht Collides With Billionaire’s Lady Moura Off the Coast of Naples
August 10, 2024 – A collision between two luxurious yachts occurred near the coast of Naples, Italy, on Wednesday, as reported by Forbes. One of the vessels involved was the Venus, owned by the late Steve Jobs. In this maritime mishap, the Venus, a sleek and extravagant yacht once belonging to the Apple co-founder, Steve…
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger to Deliver Keynote at ISSCC 2025, Highlighting Foundry Advances
August 10, 2024 – According to a report by the Korean media outlet, Chosun Ilbo, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger will attend and deliver a keynote speech at the upcoming IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) in San Francisco, scheduled for February 16-20, 2025. This marks the first time Gelsinger will speak at the plenary session…
Samsung Recalls Over 1 Million Electric Ovens in US Over Faulty Knobs Linked to Fires and Injuries
August 10, 2024 – Samsung has announced a recall of over one million embedded electric ovens sold in the United States, according to a report by Ars Technica. The ovens, which were sold between 2013 and 2024, have been linked to hundreds of fire incidents, resulting in injuries to several individuals and the death of…
SanDisk Unveils Groundbreaking 4TB microSD and 8TB SD Cards
August 09, 2024 – Western Digital, a leading data storage solutions provider, is set to attend the “Future Memory and Storage Conference” in Santa Clara, California, where it will unveil the world’s first 4TB microSD and 8TB SD memory cards. These flagship storage solutions are designed to meet the demanding storage needs of smartphones, high-end…
TSMC Faces Challenges in US: Work Culture Conflicts and Struggle to Attract Elite Talent Delay Factory Opening
August 09, 2024 – Reports indicate that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) may postpone the production launch at its wafer fab in Arizona, USA, from the originally scheduled 2024 to 2025. The primary reasons for this delay are attributed to cultural conflicts in the workplace and difficulties in attracting top talent due to wage issues….
Musk’s X Platform Commits to Not Using Some EU User Data for AI Training
August 09, 2024 – According to a report by Reuters today, Elon Musk’s X platform has agreed to refrain from using certain EU user data for training its AI chatbots. The decision comes after an Irish court ruling on Thursday, which stated that the social media platform X has consented to temporarily halt the use…
TikTok and Amazon Collaborate for In-App Shopping Experience
August 09, 2024 – TikTok has announced a collaboration with Amazon, enabling users to purchase products from Amazon without leaving the short video app. This integration promises a seamless shopping experience for TikTok users. Under this new partnership, users will encounter Amazon product recommendations within the “For You” feed. With a “one-time, secure, fast, and…