Pixxel Secures $36 Million Funding to Revolutionize Satellite Imaging
June 2, 2023 – Pixxel, an Indian satellite imaging startup based in Bangalore, recently announced the successful completion of a $36 million funding round. This marks a significant milestone for the country’s private space sector, following the Indian government’s decision to liberalize the industry in April earlier this year. Founded in 2019, Pixxel is currently…
Huang and Zuckerberg Swap Jackets, Back Open-Source AI at SIGGRAPH
July 30, 2024 – On July 29th, at the 51st SIGGRAPH conference in Denver, USA, the founders and CEOs of NVIDIA and Meta, Jen-Hsun Huang and Mark Zuckerberg respectively, engaged in an intriguing fireside chat discussing the future of artificial intelligence and simulation. The conversation began conventionally, with Huang enthusiastically highlighting the capabilities of NVIDIA’s…
Tesla’s Robotaxi Service to Feature Safety Operators and Proprietary App
December 11, 2024 – According to a report released by Deutsche Bank following a meeting with Tesla’s Investor Relations head, Travis Axelrod, the electric vehicle giant is gearing up to launch its autonomous taxi service using its own fleet of cars. The report, which was published last Friday, reveals that Tesla intends to roll out…
Samsung Galaxy C55 Debuts Offline, Powered by Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
April 22, 2024 – Samsung Galaxy C55 Makes Offline Debut The long-awaited Samsung Galaxy C55 has made its debut in offline stores, offering a sneak peek into its impressive specifications and design. The showcase model, rumored to hit the market before the end of the month, boasts a powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 chipset…
Microsoft’s New Patent Aims to Boost Ray Tracing Performance with SSDs
March 25, 2024 – Microsoft has recently been granted a patent for a revolutionary method that promises to enhance the performance of ray tracing in games through the innovative use of Solid State Drives (SSDs), potentially paving the way for future updates to the DXR API. Entitled “Systems and Methods for Ray Tracing Acceleration Structure…
BYD and Ayvens Forge Partnership to Offer Electric Fleet Solutions to European Businesses
July 09, 2024 – In a significant move towards sustainable transportation, BYD Motor Company and Ayvens, an international sustainable mobility services provider, inked a strategic collaboration Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on July 2nd at BYD’s Shenzhen headquarters. This partnership heralds a new era in the provision of diversified and multifaceted electric vehicles (EVs) to European…
Apple Reportedly Revives iPad Production Plans in India, Hinting at Mac Line Expansion
July 09, 2024 – A groundbreaking revelation by Moneycontrol yesterday, July 8, indicates that Apple Inc. is reassessing its strategy for iPad production in India, buoyed by robust government incentives and other compelling factors. The Indian government, in a bid to bolster domestic IT manufacturing, is poised to unveil a comprehensive package of rewards and…
Apple Overtakes Microsoft as ‘Best Managed Company in the U.S.’ After Four-Year Run
December 10, 2024 – In a notable shift in the ranks of corporate management excellence, Apple has claimed the title of “Best-Managed Company in the U.S.,” according to the “Management Top 250” list released by the Drucker Institute this year. This new position marks the end of Microsoft’s four-year streak at the top, as the…
Google Pixel Phones Gain Ground in U.S. Market, Defying Industry Trends
March 21, 2024 – Despite facing stiff competition from tech giants like Apple and Samsung, Google’s Pixel phones have been steadily gaining ground in the U.S. smartphone market, according to the latest report. IDC’s recent data reveals that Pixel phones captured a 4.6% share of the U.S. market in 2023, marking a significant jump from…
Siri Snafu Causes Delay in Apple’s Smart Display Launch
March 10, 2025 – In a recent edition of his “Power On” newsletter, Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman revealed that Apple has delayed the highly anticipated upgrade of its Siri artificial intelligence. This decision has also impacted the rumored smart display project from the tech giant. Originally slated for a release early this year, the smart…