ChatGPT’s Staggering Energy Consumption: 17,000 Times More Than an Average US Household
March 11, 2024 – A recent report has revealed that OpenAI’s popular chatbot, ChatGPT, may be consuming a staggering amount of electricity, potentially exceeding 500,000 kilowatt-hours per day. This colossal energy usage is nearly 17,000 times the average daily electricity consumption of a typical American household, which stands at just 29 kilowatt-hours. As generative AI…
Upcoming Charges for AI Features on Samsung Galaxy S24 Series Reported
March 11, 2024 – According to a recent report from Lanjing Finance, some authorized Samsung experience stores have received notices regarding upcoming charges for certain AI features on the Galaxy S24 series. The report states that a salesperson from a Samsung authorized store in Xidan Joy City, Beijing, informed the journalist that customers purchasing the…
AI-Powered Health Revolution: How Apple’s iPhone 15 Redefines Wellness Tracking
July 14, 2023 – In a recent memo, renowned analyst Dan Ives of Wedbush Securities, a prominent investment bank in the United States, shared his insights on Apple’s highly anticipated iPhone 15 series. According to Ives, the upcoming iPhone 15 lineup is poised to bring groundbreaking improvements, enticing approximately 250 million iOS users who haven’t…
Unexpected Twist: Nikon’s Withdrawal of Auto-Capture Feature for Z8 Camera
June 20, 2023 – New York, USA: Nikon, the renowned camera manufacturer, has made waves in the photography community with the release of their latest flagship mirrorless camera, the Z9. Designed to liberate visual creators from limitations, the Nikon Z9 empowers photographers to unleash their creative vision. With its cutting-edge autofocus system, this camera boasts…
Apple Faces Class-Action Suit Over Water-Damaged iPhones Excluded from Warranty
September 09, 2024 – Apple Inc. has long touted the water-resistant capabilities of its high-end iPhone smartphones, claiming they can withstand being submerged in a certain depth of clear water. However, the company has refused to provide warranty services when users’ phones are damaged due to accidental water exposure. Recently, a lawyer from Quebec, Canada,…
Apple Reportedly Developing New MacBook Pro with AI-Focused M4 Chip
March 27, 2024 – In a recent report by renowned journalist Mark Gurman, it has been revealed that Apple is already in the early stages of developing a new MacBook Pro equipped with the upcoming M4 chip. According to the roadmap exposed by Canalys, the M4 series of chips is expected to hit the market…
Voigtlander Introduces COLOR-SKOPAR 18mm F2.8 Aspherical Lens for Fujifilm X-Series Cameras
February 18, 2024 – Voigtlander has announced the release of its COLOR-SKOPAR 18mm F2.8 Aspherical wide-angle lens, compatible with Fujifilm’s X-series APS-C cameras via the X-mount. With an effective focal length equivalent to the widely used 28mm wide-angle focal length in the APS-C format, this lens boasts a minimum focusing distance of 0.17m. It features…
Apple Watch SE 3 to Embrace Sustainability with Ocean-Recovered Plastic, Marking First Carbon Negative Milestone
January 18, 2025 – According to a recent tweet by Jon Prosser, the host of the YouTube channel Front Page Tech, Apple’s upcoming Apple Watch SE 3 is rumored to adopt an eco-friendly recycled plastic material for its construction. Additionally, the smartwatch may feature a broader color palette to appeal to a younger demographic. The…
Apple Abandons $23M Lawsuit in Geep Canada Theft Case of 100,000 Devices After Five Years
March 18, 2025 – Apple Drops $23 Million Lawsuit Against Geep Canada After Five-Year Legal Battle, Leaving Questions Unanswered In a surprising turn of events, tech media outlet AppleInsider reported yesterday (March 17) that Apple has dropped its $23 million lawsuit against Canadian recycling company Geep Canada, following a lengthy five-year legal battle. However, the…
Revolutionizing Sound Recognition: Xiaomi’s Milestone Achievement
September 13, 2023 – Xiaomi’s Proprietary Sound Recognition Algorithm Achieves Remarkable Breakthrough in Audio Tagging In a significant leap forward, Xiaomi’s in-house sound recognition algorithm has made substantial strides in the realm of audio tagging tasks. By harnessing the AudioSet-2M dataset, a publicly available collection of audio data, as its training ground, this innovative algorithm…