iOS 19 on the Horizon: Apple’s Quest for System Quality Enhancement
May 13 2025 – According to a blog post published yesterday (May 12) by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple’s upcoming iOS 19 is set to introduce a fresh new design and incorporate more AI – driven features. Notably, the company is also making a concerted effort to minimize system glitches. Gurman pointed out that previous iterations…
2024 Foldable Phone Shipment Shakeup: Samsung Down, Huawei and Xiaomi Up
April 1, 2025 – The market research firm CounterPoint Research released a blog post on March 28th, revealing that the global foldable smartphone market experienced a mere 2.9% growth in 2024, marking a significant deceleration. The report further projects that the market will witness its first single-digit negative growth in 2025 but anticipates a robust…
Tesla Loses Throne in California: Musk Controversies and Aging Product Lines Blamed
April 17, 2025 – Tesla’s sales in California have taken a significant hit, with a 15% drop in vehicle registrations during the first quarter of this year, as reported by Reuters. This decline comes at a time when California, long a pioneer in electric vehicle adoption, is witnessing a growing backlash against the company and…
Tesla’s Sales Soar in Germany’s Electric Car Market
May 05, 2023 – Germany’s electric car market is seeing a significant surge in sales, with Tesla leading the way. According to data from the German Federal Motor Transport Authority, Tesla’s sales in the country have increased by 272.3% in April compared to the same period last year. In the first four months of this…
Harvard and Google Collaborate to Release 1 Million Public Domain Books for AI Training
December 13, 2024 – Harvard University and Google have announced, as reported by TechCrunch on the 12th, the joint release of a dataset containing 1 million public domain books for AI training purposes. The cost of data required for AI training is often prohibitive, typically favoring well-funded technology companies. In response, Harvard University has plans…
Nintendo’s Customer Support Outsourcing to South America: 200 Long – Term U.S. Contract Workers Lose Jobs
September 22, 2025 – According to a report from IGN yesterday, Nintendo of America has made the decision to outsource its customer support operations to South American countries, including Argentina, Brazil, and Nicaragua. This move has led to the loss of jobs for approximately 200 contract workers in the United States who had been handling…
2024 Marks Historic High for Korean NEV Sales: Five Top Carmakers Report 11.1% Increase to 450,000 Units
January 6, 2025 – According to sales figures released today by the top five Korean automakers (Hyundai, Kia, GM Korea, Renault Korea, and KGM), new energy vehicle (NEV) sales in Korea reached a record high of 450,000 units last year, representing a year-on-year growth of 11.1%. NEVs include hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), battery electric vehicles…
Tesla Suspension Faults Investigated: US Agency Suggests Broader Repairs
August 15, 2024 – The Defect Investigations Office of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has recently concluded its four-year probe into suspension failures in certain Tesla vehicles. This issue, known as the “whompy wheel” problem among Tesla owners, involved hundreds of reported front suspension malfunctions specifically affecting Model S sedans and Model X…
Google to Launch Three Variants of Pixel 9 Series: Standard, Pro, and XL Editions Confirmed
May 07, 2024 – Recent reports from technology media outlet Android Central have revealed photos of protective cases for the upcoming Google Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 XL smartphones, confirming once again that Google plans to unveil three variants of its Pixel 9 series this year: the standard edition, the Pro edition, and a…
Bragi & OpenAI Join Forces: ChatAI App Brings GPT-4.1 to Your Earbuds
July 30, 2025 – German audio technology firm Bragi has teamed up with OpenAI to unveil the ChatAI app, a groundbreaking solution that enables third-party headphone and audio product manufacturers to integrate an AI assistant powered by GPT-4.1. With just a button press or a wake – word, users can effortlessly access this intelligent helper….