Tariff Tsunami: Apple’s Cumulative Costs Surge Past $3.3 Billion, Pressuring Profit Margins
October 31, 2025 – During Apple’s fiscal Q4 2025 earnings call (ending September 27), CEO Tim Cook revealed that tariff-related costs had reached approximately $1.1 billion for the quarter spanning July to September. This figure aligned closely with the company’s prior projections, marking a significant drag on profitability amid ongoing global trade tensions. The financial…
Mazda Bids Farewell to “Oil-to-Electric” Conversions, Unveils First Proprietary EV Platform for 2027 Launch
October 31, 2025 – Mazda, one of the world’s leading independent automakers, has officially commenced testing of its inaugural prototype vehicle built on a dedicated electric vehicle (EV) platform. The company aims to bring this groundbreaking model to market by 2027, marking a significant leap in its electric mobility ambitions. Unlike its previous EV efforts,…
Apple Anticipates Year-on-Year Decline in Mac Business for Q4 Amid Lack of New Launches
October 31, 2025 – In its financial outlook for the first quarter of fiscal 2026 (which corresponds to the fourth quarter of this year), Apple has indicated that its Mac business will encounter challenges in achieving year-on-year growth. The primary reason is that almost all consumer and professional Mac models underwent a comprehensive upgrade during…
Google’s Generous Gift: 18-Month Free AI Pro Subscription for Jio Users
October 31, 2025 – In a strategic move to bolster its AI presence in emerging markets, Google has forged a partnership with Reliance Industries, led by India’s richest man Mukesh Ambani, to bundle its AI Pro subscription service at no extra cost with Jio’s 5G plans. Reliance stands as India’s most valuable enterprise, and Jio…
Cook Confirms: Apple’s AI to Integrate More Third – Party Suppliers
October 31, 2025 – During today’s fourth – quarter earnings call, Apple CEO Tim Cook sat down for an interview with CNBC and shared his insights on the company’s current status in the AI arena. Cook revealed that Apple has plans to incorporate an increasing number of third – party AI tools into its operating…
Toyota Stands Firm on “Multi – Energy” Strategy: New Corolla to Embrace Hydrogen Power
October 31, 2025 – According to a report by Autocar on October 30 local time, Toyota is set to introduce a hydrogen fuel cell power system in its next – generation Corolla. Alongside hybrid, gasoline, and pure electric options, hydrogen power will become a crucial part of Toyota’s future energy strategy. In a landscape where…
Amazon CEO Breaks Silence on 14,000 Job Cuts: “It’s About Culture, Not AI or Savings”
October 31, 2025 – This week, Amazon made headlines by announcing a significant workforce reduction, with 14,000 employees set to leave the company. Contrary to what many might assume, the decision was not driven by a need to cut costs or a strategic pivot toward artificial intelligence. Instead, Amazon’s leadership pointed to a deeper issue:…
Apple’s iPhone Air Omission in Earnings Call Fuels Production Cut Rumors
October 31, 2025 – During Apple’s fiscal Q4 2025 earnings call, CEO Tim Cook sidestepped direct questions about iPhone Air sales performance, citing the company’s long-standing policy against disclosing unit-specific shipment figures. The evasion came amid analyst inquiries about widespread rumors of production cuts for the flagship smartphone. Analysts pressed Cook on social media chatter…
OpenAI Set for Potential IPO, Jensen Huang Regrets Not Investing More
October 29, 2025 – On Tuesday local time, Microsoft and OpenAI unveiled a major restructuring agreement. This deal allows the creator of ChatGPT to move away from its non-profit roots and potentially go public, aiming to raise funds to back CEO Sam Altman’s ambitious plans for data centers and cutting-edge artificial intelligence technologies. During a…
Toyota Unveils: 2023+ US EVs Get Auto – Charging Route Planning via Apple Maps
October 29, 2025 – On October 23, Toyota made an announcement aimed at enhancing the user experience of its battery – electric vehicles (BEVs). The company revealed that for the 2023 models and subsequent ones sold in the US market, they will fully support Apple Maps’ electric vehicle routing (EV Routing) feature through Apple CarPlay….