New Model 3 Prices in Some US Cities Beat Used Cars
Tesla has significantly lowered the prices of its Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in the US market, following a similar move in the Chinese market. According to recent reports, the price cuts have led to the selling price of the Model 3 in some cities or states in the US to be lower than…
Sonos’ New CEO Unveils Pinewood, Marking the Company’s Entry into Home Theater
February 5, 2025 – Following a turbulent nine-month period, audio technology company Sonos is gearing up for a comeback with the launch of its new streaming player, codenamed “Pinewood”, marking its entry into the video streaming market, as reported by tech media outlet The Verge. Built on the Android TV system, Pinewood boasts a sleek…
ByteDance’s 2024 Net Profit Hits $33B with Sluggish 6% Growth YoY
April 11, 2025 – Insider sources cited by The Information have revealed that ByteDance achieved a net profit of $33 billion in 2024, marking a modest 6% year-over-year increase that significantly trails the growth rate recorded in 2023. During a recent earnings disclosure to select investors, company executives acknowledged that profit margins had peaked, citing…
ChatGPT Makes Its Debut on visionOS, Enabling Conversations with GPT-4 Turbo Model
February 04, 2024 – OpenAI announced yesterday via a post on X platform that their groundbreaking ChatGPT has made its debut on Apple’s Vision Pro headsets. Users can now seamlessly download the application through the visionOS App Store, marking a significant milestone in the integration of advanced AI technology into wearable devices. According to the…
After U.S. Government Takes Stake, Intel Gets Reprieve from Some CHIPS Act Duties
September 1, 2025 – On August 23, Intel made a groundbreaking announcement regarding a significant agreement with the U.S. government. The government is set to invest a whopping 8.9billioninthechip−makinggiantinexchangefora9.95.7 billion coming from the pre – allocated CHIPS Act funds and an additional $3.2 billion from the “Secure Enclave” initiative. During the Deutsche Bank 2025 Technology…
Google Confirms New Round of Layoffs Affecting Hundreds of Employees Globally
January 11, 2024 – Google has confirmed in an emailed statement that it is implementing layoffs across several teams, stating, “Organizational changes, including the elimination of certain roles globally, are ongoing within certain teams.” According to Bloomberg, the tech giant has initiated a new round of layoffs affecting hundreds of employees. Those impacted include staff…
Porsche Eyes Minority Stake in VARTA to Bolster V4Drive Investment
July 22, 2024 – According to a report by the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ), Porsche is considering acquiring a minority stake in VARTA, aiming to protect its potential investment in the struggling battery manufacturer’s large lithium-ion battery business. It’s worth noting that VARTA announced on the 4th of this month that it was in negotiations…
DeepSeek Back Online After Over 12-Hour Outage Cripples Services
March 30, 2026 – DeepSeek’s servers are now back online, allowing users to resume their conversations through both the web platform and the mobile app without any issues. The service disruption began around 10 p.m. on March 29 and lasted for over 12 hours, causing widespread access problems across the platform. During this period, users…
Intel Intensifies Marketing Push for 18A Process Technology in South Korea
It is reported that Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger met with several senior executives from Korean companies last year to brief them on the latest updates regarding Intel’s foundry business plans. The report states that Intel is aggressively promoting its 18A process node to Korean chip startups and is offering various incentives to encourage adoption. On…
Google Replaces Google Fit API with Android Health Platform
May 06, 2024 – Google has recently announced, via an official press release, its plans to replace the Google Fit exercise tracking API with the Android Health platform in June of next year. The tech giant urges developers to initiate migration plans as soon as possible. Since 2022, Google has been steadily increasing its investment…