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:…
European Smartphone Shipments Surge 10% in Q1 2024, Led by Samsung, Apple, and Xiaomi
May 23, 2024 – According to the latest report published by Counterpoint Research, the European smartphone market has witnessed a 10% year-on-year growth in shipments during the first quarter of 2024. This significant increase marks the end of a consecutive decline that started in the third quarter of 2021. The report highlights the performance of…
Toyota’s EV Push: Catching Up After Two Years of Intense Development
May 23, 2024 – Ted Ogawa, the CEO of Toyota Motor’s U.S. division, has admitted that the company is currently lagging behind Tesla but is actively “catching up” in the field of electric vehicles (EVs) and new technologies. Toyota’s transition towards electrification has faced challenges, as evidenced by the bumpy start of its first EV…
No Account Needed: ChatGPT Goes Mobile with Login-Free Version
May 22, 2024 – OpenAI’s popular chatbot, ChatGPT, is soon expected to arrive on mobile devices in a login-free version. This development was discovered by Android Authority in the ChatGPT (beta) v1.2024.136 version for Android, revealing a feature that enables users to engage in conversation with the AI chatbot without the need to create an…
Soaring EV Sales in the US Result in Electricity Consumption Surpassing That of the Rail System
May 22, 2024 – According to data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), the annual electricity consumption of light-duty electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States surpassed that of the railroad system for the first time in 2023. The EIA has been publishing estimated electricity consumption data for EVs at the national, regional, and…
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….
Amazon AWS Clarifies: No Halt in Nvidia Chip Orders
May 22, 2024 – Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing arm of Amazon, has clarified its position on the reported pause in ordering Nvidia’s Grace Hopper chips. In response to a query from Reuters, an AWS spokesperson stated that the company has not halted any orders from Nvidia. The transition from Grace Hopper chips…