Samsung Eyes Collaboration with MediaTek as Exynos 2500 Faces Yield Challenges
June 27, 2024 – Recent reports from South Korean media FNN indicate that Samsung Electronics is facing significant challenges with the production of its Exynos 2500 chip. Due to low yield rates that are currently below the requirements for mass production, the tech giant is exploring alternative options, including a potential collaboration with MediaTek to…
U.S. PC Market Grows by 5% in Q1 2024, Fueled by Windows 10 Transition and AI Technology
June 27, 2024 – According to a recent report by market analysis firm Canalys, the U.S. PC market experienced a 5% year-on-year growth in the first quarter of 2024, with shipments reaching 14.8 million units. Canalys predicts that total PC shipments in the U.S. will hit 69 million by the end of 2024 and further…
Steve Jobs’ Iconic 1984 Macintosh Ad Suit Hits the Auction Block, Expected to Fetch Up to $30,000
June 26, 2024 – In 1984, Apple Inc. introduced the revolutionary Macintosh computer, marking a significant milestone in the history of personal computing. Now, a piece of that history is on the auction block, as the navy blue suit worn by Steve Jobs during the promotion of the Macintosh is being offered for sale. Currently…
Apple’s iPhone 16 Series to Feature A18 Neural Engine, Surpassing M4 Chip’s AI Capabilities
June 26, 2024 – According to a tweet published by the source @MappleGold on June 25th, Apple’s upcoming A18 chip features a neural engine that is even more powerful than the one found in the M4 chip. This suggests that the A18 will be capable of running AI models locally, enhancing its ability to handle…
Ford CEO Promises ‘Hands-Free, Eyes-Free’ L3 Autonomous Driving Within Years
June 26, 2024 – Ford Motor Company’s CEO, Jim Farley, has revealed that the automaker is set to introduce L3-level autonomous driving technology to consumers in the coming years, enabling drivers to take their hands and eyes off the road while driving on highways. L3 autonomy signifies that a vehicle can operate independently to some…
Sohu AI Chip: World’s First Dedicated Transformer Chip Processes 500,000 Tokens Per Second
June 26, 2024 – Etched, a startup founded by Harvard dropouts Gavin Uberti and Chris Zhu less than two years ago, has announced the completion of a $120 million Series A funding round. The funds will be utilized for the development and marketing of Sohu, the world’s first Transformer Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) chip….
Amazon Prime Day Returns: Massive Sales Event Kicks Off July 16-17
June 26, 2024 – Amazon has confirmed that Prime Day will return on July 16th at 3:00 PM Beijing time and continue until July 17th. This marks the tenth edition of the highly-anticipated Prime Day event. Currently, an Amazon Prime membership costs 14.99permonthor139 per year. Eligible customers can also enjoy a 30-day free trial. In…
Canon Set to Unveil EOS R1 and EOS R5 II on July 15th: A New Era in Photography
June 25, 2024 – According to recent rumors from CanonRumors, Canon is gearing up to unveil two significant products, the EOS R1 and EOS R5 Mark II, around the 29th week of this year, which falls around July 15th. The EOS R5 Mark II is reported to hit the shelves in August, while the release…
OpenAI Takes Action: Blocking API Access in Unsupported Regions
June 25, 2024 – Developers of APIs have taken to social media today to express concern over a “warning letter” received from OpenAI. The letter indicates that the company will be implementing additional measures to halt API usage in unsupported regions. According to the letter, “Based on data, your organization has API traffic originating from…
Tesla Model Y Sales Plummet in Europe, Falling from First to 18th Place in May
June 25, 2024 – After making history as the first electric vehicle to top European sales charts in 2023, the Tesla Model Y has seen a dramatic reversal in its fortunes just a few months later. According to recent data from Dataforce, the Model Y’s sales in Europe dropped by 49% in May 2024 compared…