Intel Spins Off FPGA Business as New Independent Company ‘Altera’ to Bolster AI and Edge Capabilities
March 01, 2024 – In a significant move, Intel has announced the formation of a wholly-owned and independently operated FPGA company, “Altera,” following the establishment and independent accounting of Intel Foundry. Known for inventing the world’s first programmable logic device, particularly renowned for its FPGA technology, Altera was acquired by Intel in 2015 for $16.7…
Intel and Samsung Rumored to Form ‘Semiconductor Avengers’ Alliance to Challenge TSMC
October 22, 2024 – According to a report published by Maeil Business Newspaper on October 21st, Intel has reached out to Samsung Electronics to form a “foundry alliance” in order to counterbalance the dominance of TSMC in the semiconductor manufacturing industry. The report cites an Intel executive who recently contacted Samsung Electronics, expressing the desire…
Samsung Chooses Sony’s OLEDoS Over Its Own Display Technology for XR Headset
April 25, 2024 – According to a report by Korean media outlet The Elec, Samsung’s MX division has decided to abandon Samsung Display’s technology for its inaugural XR headset screen, opting instead to utilize Sony’s OLEDoS. Previously in March, market research firm Omdia reported that Samsung’s first XR headset would feature a Sony OLEDoS screen,…
Tesla Slashes Cybertruck Prices, Offers Lifetime Free Supercharging to Clear Inventory
April 18, 2025 – In a move aimed at boosting sales, Tesla is reportedly “racing to clear Cybertruck inventory,” as per a recent report by Carscoops. The electric vehicle manufacturer is offering substantial discounts and incentives to attract potential buyers, including lifetime access to the Supercharger network and Full Self-Driving (FSD) capabilities for select models….
Microsoft Enables Windows 11 on Latest Apple Mac Devices with M3 Chips via Parallels Desktop
January 19, 2024 – Microsoft has officially announced today that users can now run Windows 11 on the latest Apple Mac devices equipped with M3 chips through virtual machine software Parallels Desktop versions 18 and 19. According to Microsoft, Parallels Desktop 18 and 19 can now create virtual machines to run Windows 11 for Arm…
NVIDIA’s Tailored H20 Chip for China Anticipated to Reach Nearly $900 Million in Annual Sales, Despite Performance Cut
July 05, 2024 – Despite a significant reduction in performance, NVIDIA’s specially supplied H20 chip for the Chinese market is estimated to generate sales exceeding $12 billion this year. According to predictions from the chip industry consulting company, SemiAnalysis, NVIDIA is expected to deliver over one million H20 chips in the current fiscal year, with…
Google Unveils Next-Generation Search Experience Powered by Generative AI
May 26, 2023 – A New Search Experience Unveiled by Google,In an exciting announcement today, Google introduced a groundbreaking search experience that incorporates generative AI, as revealed in their latest press release. The company is inviting users to join the Search Labs project and be among the first to test this innovative Search Generative Experience….
OpenAI Board Rejects Musk’s Acquisition Bid, Prioritizing AGI for Global Good
February 15, 2025 – In a unanimous decision reached earlier today, the board of OpenAI rejected an acquisition offer proposed by Elon Musk. Brett Taylor, the chairman of OpenAI’s board, stated in a declaration on the X platform, “OpenAI is not for sale, and the board has unanimously turned down Mr. Musk’s latest attempt to…
Tesla Files Suit Against Ex-Staff Member for Optimus Project Secrets Misappropriation
June 13, 2025 – Tesla has recently taken legal action against a former engineer, Zhongjie “Jay” Li, accusing him of stealing confidential technology secrets from its “Optimus” humanoid robot project to establish a competing startup, as reported by Bloomberg. The lawsuit was filed on Wednesday local time. According to the court documents, Zhongjie allegedly utilized…
EU Gives Green Light to NVIDIA’s $700M Purchase of AI Venture Run:ai
December 31, 2024 – Chip giant NVIDIA has recently finalized the acquisition of Israeli AI startup Run:ai, following antitrust scrutiny of the deal. The European Commission granted unconditional approval for NVIDIA’s $700 million acquisition plan earlier this month. In October, the EU had flagged the transaction for antitrust review, with regulatory bodies cautioning that it…