Tesla’s Former Robotics Lead: Optimus Design Not Built for Industrial Tasks
May 27 2025 – In a recent interview with Business Insider, Chris Valti, the former head of Tesla’s robotics initiative, argued that humanoid robots like Optimus are ill-suited for factory settings. Despite their cutting-edge appeal and potential, Valti asserted that their anthropomorphic design underperforms in environments like warehousing, logistics, and manufacturing. Having overseen the development…
Nikon Responds to Tariff Challenges with ‘Necessary Price Adjustments’ in U.S. Effective June 23
May 27 2025 – Nikon has recently issued a statement announcing that it will implement a “necessary price adjustment” starting from June 23, 2025, due to the U.S. government’s tariff increase policy. While the company has not yet disclosed the specific models or the extent of the price hikes, popular releases such as the Z5Ⅱ…
Musk Confirms X Money’s Debut: Limited Beta Launch on the Horizon
May 27 2025 – In a recent response to reports suggesting “Elon Musk confirms upcoming launch of X Money on X platform,” the tech mogul clarified that the rollout would initially be confined to a highly selective, small-scale beta testing phase. Musk emphasized the need for utmost caution when handling users’ savings, highlighting the significance…
Flexbar Expands Horizons: Linux Support Brings Apple-like Touch Bar Interaction
May 27 2025 – Today, tech media outlet omgubuntu published an article highlighting that the Flexbar peripheral, initially launched as a Kickstarter campaign, has now expanded its compatibility to include Linux systems. This move allows users to enjoy an interactive experience akin to the MacBook Pro’s Touch Bar, offering a new dimension to productivity and…
Figure’s F.03 Robot Unveiled: CEO Pins High Hopes on Next-Gen Innovation
May 27 2025 – The CEO of Figure, Brett Adcock, took to Twitter two days ago to announce that the company’s new-generation humanoid robot, F.03, has “officially started walking.” Adcock emphasized in his tweet, “This is the most advanced hardware system I’ve ever seen,” indicating his high hopes for this new robot. Subsequently, he revealed…
Samsung Electronics Mulls System LSI’s Future: Merger with MX or Foundry on the Table
May 27 2025 – According to a report from South Korean media outlet SEDaily released earlier today, Samsung Electronics’ semiconductor division, known as the Device Solutions (DS) sector, is currently finalizing its evaluation of a proposed restructuring plan for its System LSI business operations. A final decision on the matter is expected to be made…
Volvo Issues Warning: LiDAR Beams Can Permanently Damage Phone Sensors; Maintain Safe Distance for Photography
May 26 2025 – A Reddit user, Jeguetelli, recently took to the platform to share an unusual incident involving their iPhone 16 Pro Max and a newly purchased Volvo EX90. According to the post, the car’s built-in LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) system emitted a beam that allegedly caused irreversible damage to the phone’s CMOS…
Microsoft to Discontinue Xbox Console Hardware, Current Development Marks Final Generation
May 26 2025 – In a recent live streaming session featuring Insider Gaming’s head, Tom Henderson, alongside Mike Straw, A2TheP, and GTH, a significant revelation emerged regarding Microsoft’s gaming strategy. Henderson disclosed that Microsoft is planning to phase out its Xbox gaming console line, with the upcoming next-generation console marking the final hardware release under…
Gurman Reveals: iOS 19, macOS 16 & More Set for Design Revolution at WWDC25
May 26 2025 – According to Bloomberg’s tech journalist Mark Gurman, Apple is gearing up for a series of significant announcements at its upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), scheduled to kick off on June 9. One of the most anticipated highlights of the event is the anticipated overhaul of the visual design across several of…
Gurman: Apple’s Smart Home Hub Expected to Launch by Year’s End
May 26 2025 – Apple Inc., long rumored to be crafting a smart home device, has reportedly faced setbacks in bringing its highly anticipated product to market. Initially slated for a spring launch, the device—designed to serve as a central hub for Siri and HomeKit ecosystems—is now expected to debut by the end of the…