Google Prepares for New Layoff Wave, Raises Low-Performance Cut-Off to 10%
December 12, 2024 – Rumors are swirling on the anonymous workplace forum Team Blind that Google employees are bracing for a potential new wave of layoffs, slated to commence in January of next year. According to posts on the forum, the tech giant has tightened its criteria for job cuts, targeting employees with lower performance…
FTC Officially Drops Antitrust Lawsuit Against Microsoft’s $68.7B Activision Blizzard Deal
May 23 2025 – The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has officially withdrawn its antitrust lawsuit challenging Microsoft’s $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard, bringing an end to nearly two years of legal wrangling. The move comes just three days after a federal appeals court denied the FTC’s request to halt the deal, effectively sealing…
Apple’s Genius Bar in Hebbal, India: A Dual-Purpose Hub for Repairs and Instant Pickups
September 2, 2025 – According to a blog post published by tech media outlet 9to5Mac on September 1, Apple has rolled out a novel counter design at its newly opened Apple Hebbal store in Bangalore, India. This innovative layout seamlessly blends the functions of the traditional “Genius Bar” and the “Pickup” service for online orders….
NVIDIA CEO Confirms: GB200 in Full Production, Progressing Smoothly
December 19, 2024 – Recent speculation regarding delays in the shipment of NVIDIA’s GB200 AI servers has sparked widespread discussion, but CEO Jensen Huang has provided a reassuring update to the market. He confirmed that the GB200 is currently in full production and progressing smoothly, effectively dispelling any lingering doubts. Huang further emphasized the impressive…
Tesla Leases Additional Facility in California for 4680 Battery Production
June 12, 2023 – In a recent development, Tesla, the electric vehicle giant that had already doubled the production capacity of its 4680 batteries in the third quarter of last year, is now preparing to further increase their production in California. Reports suggest that Tesla has leased a new facility for this specific battery type….
A Closer Look: The Impressive Features of the Galaxy Z Flip 5
**July 26, 2023 – The Unveiling of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 5 in New York** As the sun sets on this fine evening in New York, anticipation fills the air as tech enthusiasts and Samsung fans eagerly await the highly anticipated Galaxy Unpacked event. The clock strikes 7, marking the beginning of an event…
DeepMind CEO Asserts: Current AI’s Comprehensive Intelligence Lags Behind House Cats
July 10, 2024 – In a groundbreaking revelation at the prestigious “Future of Britain 2024” conference hosted by the Global Institute for Transformation, Demis Hassabis, the visionary CEO of Google DeepMind, painted a nuanced picture of the current state of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Hassabis, engaging in a candid dialogue with former British Prime Minister Tony…
Luminar Files for Bankruptcy, Lidar Business Up for Sale Amid Financial Turmoil
December 16, 2025 – American lidar sensor manufacturer Luminar Technologies Inc has filed for bankruptcy shortly after losing a major contract with Swedish automaker Volvo Car AB, according to reports. The Orlando-based company submitted a Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas on Monday local time. In…
ASML’s Bold Expansion: €100 Million Annual Investment in Berlin Factory
November 23, 2023 –In accordance with reports from the German media outlet Handelsblatt, ASML, headquartered in the Netherlands, is set to embark on a significant investment initiative starting from 2023. The company plans to allocate €100 million annually to expand and enhance its factory in Berlin, Germany, with the aim of bolstering both production and…
Lenovo’s Latest Announcement: Moto Razr 40 Series Price Reduction
October 20, 2023 – Lenovo’s Chinese mobile division, led by General Manager Chen Jin, has made a significant announcement. Starting on October 23, 2023, the Moto Razr 40 series will see a substantial price reduction across all platforms. The highly anticipated Moto Razr 40 Ultra will be available for a starting price of 4,999 yuan,…