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Germany’s Solar Surge Sends Electricity Prices Into Negative Territory
May 27, 2024 – According to a report by Business Insider, Germany’s aggressive push towards solar energy has led to a surge in electricity generation, exceeding consumer demand and resulting in a drastic drop in electricity prices. Remarkably, prices have fallen so low that they have even reached negative territory, creating a bizarre energy market…
Apple’s Vision Pro Wins Prestigious Black Pencil Award, Evoking Emotional Response in Users
May 27, 2024 – Recently, the global non-profit organization Design and Art Direction Association (D&AD) presented Apple with the prestigious Black Pencil award, acknowledging the remarkable achievements of its VisionOS operating system in the field of digital design. In response to this honor, Apple CEO Tim Cook took to social media to express his excitement,…
Musk’s Alien Joke Falls Flat as No One Believes His Extraterrestrial Claims
May 27, 2024 – At the Paris Viva Tech conference on Thursday, tech tycoon Elon Musk jokingly claimed to be an alien, although no one believed him. During a question-and-answer session, the host inquired about rumors regarding Musk’s extraterrestrial lineage. Musk responded with a chuckle, “I am an alien, yes. I’ve always said I’m an…
TSMC’s 2nm Node Progresses Smoothly, Eyes 2025 Launch for N3X and N2 Processes
May 24, 2024 – According to a report by MoneyDJ, a Taiwanese financial news outlet, TSMC’s executives revealed during the 2024 Technology Forum held in Hsinchu that the company’s 2nm node, utilizing Nanosheet (GAA transistors), is progressing smoothly. TSMC’s Co-Deputy COO, Zhang Xiaoqiang, stated that the development of the 2nm process is “very smooth.” Currently,…
Majority of American iPad Users Keep or Pass On Their Old Devices
May 24, 2024 – According to data from Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP), iPad users in the United States tend to keep or reuse their old devices more often than iPhone users. Over the 12-month period ending in March 2024, 67% of iPad repurchasers retained their old iPads or passed them down to family and…
Apple’s First Foldable Device to Sport 18.76-Inch Display Due to Cost Factors
May 24, 2024 – According to recent reports citing analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, Apple is gearing up to launch its first foldable product, which is slated for mass production in the fourth quarter of 2025. The panel for this innovative device will be exclusively supplied by LG Display, and it is anticipated to come in two…
Apple Moves to Monopolize TSMC’s 2nm Production Amid Chip War with Samsung
May 23, 2024 – According to a report by ETNews, a Korean media outlet, Samsung has initiated a 2nm application chip (AP) project under the codename “Thetis,” with plans to mass-produce it in 2025. The chip, to be named Exynos 2600, is expected to be equipped in the Galaxy S26 series of smartphones in 2026….
TikTok Unveils Symphony AI Suite for Enhanced Scripting and Video Ad Creation
May 23, 2024 – TikTok has announced the launch of its “TikTok Symphony” AI suite, designed specifically for brand usage. This innovative toolkit aims to empower marketers in scripting and video production, leveraging the platform’s unique understanding of what resonates with its audience. According to TikTok’s official data, a staggering 61% of users have either…
Lauryn Hill’s Album Claims Top Spot on Apple Music’s 100 Greatest Albums List
May 23, 2024 – Apple Music unveiled its highly anticipated list of the 100 Greatest Albums of All Time, with the top 10 finally revealed today. The countdown, which started on May 13th, has been eagerly awaited by music lovers around the globe. Here are the top 10 albums, according to Apple Music’s esteemed panel:…
Sony Shuts Down Long-Running PlayStation London Studio Amid Layoffs
May 22, 2024 – Sony Interactive Entertainment has officially shut down its PlayStation London Studio, marking the end of an era for the venerable game development house. The first-party studio, which was established in 2002 and headquartered in London’s Soho district, was responsible for creating the popular “The Getaway” series and managing the “SingStar” franchise….