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Samsung India Factory Gripped by Strike as Workers Demand Better Pay
September 12, 2024 – A strike by workers at Samsung’s factory in Chennai, India, has entered its third day, with hundreds of employees demanding higher wages and better working conditions. The strike, which began this week, has no set end date, according to the chairman of the Samsung India Employees’ Union, Muthukumar. The Chennai plant,…
Oracle and AWS Announce Partnership to Launch Innovative Database Cloud Service
September 10, 2024 – Oracle and Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced a strategic partnership on September 9th, unveiling their collaborative effort to launch Oracle Database@AWS, a new cloud service offering. This innovative product enables customers to access Oracle Exadata database services and Oracle’s Autonomous Database, which can automatically perform certain routine management tasks, on dedicated…
Samsung Ramps up AI Appliance Production in India, Covering Refrigerators, Washing Machines, and More
September 07, 2024 – Samsung has announced its participation in the “Make in India” initiative, with the production of a variety of AI-enabled Bespoke home appliances now underway at its Sriperumbudur factory near Chennai, India. Among these, the Curd Maestro refrigerator stands out as a notable example. This August, Samsung unveiled ten new washing machine…
Apple to Unveil iPad mini 7 and M4 Mac at October Event: Gurman
September 07, 2024 – According to a report by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman via his X account, Apple is still developing new iPad models, including an upgraded iPad mini. These products are expected to make their debut at Apple’s October event, alongside the new M4 Mac. It has been nearly three years since the sixth-generation iPad…
Microsoft Outlook Lite Hits 10 Million Global Downloads in Just 9 Months, Doubling Its Reach
September 07, 2024 – Microsoft announced in a press release on September 5th that its Outlook Lite app has surpassed 10 million downloads globally. Outlook Lite, which was launched by Microsoft in August 2022 specifically for Android devices, initially had an APK file size of 5MB, which has now increased to 8MB. The app is…
Sony’s Official Poster Teases New PS5 Pro, Matching Leaked Designs
September 06, 2024 – Sony marked the 30th anniversary of PlayStation with a poster reveal yesterday, teasing the silhouette of a new gaming console. The background image of the poster featured a design resembling the PS5, embellished with diagonal lines, hinting at a possible upgrade. Previous reports have indicated that leaked sketches of the PS5…
Sony PS5 Pro Renders Revealed, Possible Launch This Month
September 04, 2024 – Based on sketches leaked by the source billbil-kun, Reddit user Dramatic_Experience6 has created 3D renders of the Sony PS5 Pro console, offering a glimpse into its potential design. According to the renders, the most notable difference between the PS5 Pro and the current model lies in the three black stripes on…
Apple and OpenAI Lead the Way as First Customers for TSMC’s Cutting-Edge A16 Process
September 02, 2024 – According to a report by the Economic Daily News, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has secured its first customers for its upcoming A16 process, which is slated for mass production in the second half of 2026. The report indicates that long-time partner Apple has already reserved the initial production capacity, and…
Apple Developing Affordable Magic Keyboard for iPad, Anticipated Mid-2025 Launch
September 02, 2024 – According to the latest report by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple is currently testing a new low-end Magic Keyboard specifically designed for the basic iPad and the new iPad Air. Unlike the Magic Keyboard introduced for the iPad Pro series in May, this more affordable version will not feature an aluminum exterior….
Intel CEO Gelsinger to Unveil ‘Cost-Cutting, Efficiency-Boosting’ Plan for Company Revival
September 02, 2024 – According to a report by Reuters, citing informed sources, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger and his executive team are expected to submit a plan to the company’s board later this month. The plan aims to revive the fortunes of the once-dominant chipmaker by divesting unnecessary businesses and reorganizing capital expenditure. The proposed…