Samsung Electronics in Line to Receive Over $6B in U.S. CHIP Act Subsidies
March 15, 2024 – According to Bloomberg reports, Samsung Electronics is poised to receive over 6 billion USD (approximately 43.2 billion CNY at current rates) in subsidies from the United States under the CHIP Act. The South Korean tech giant is currently constructing a new facility in Texas and had initially planned to commence production…
Meta and Microsoft Collaborate to Unveil Llama 2: A Next-Generation Language Model
July 19, 2023 – A recent collaboration between Meta and Microsoft has brought forth the introduction of Llama 2, Meta’s next-generation open-source language model. Llama 2 is now available for free usage in both research and commercial applications. In their official press release, Microsoft expressed their intent behind Llama 2, aiming to assist developers and…
Intel’s Core Ultra Mobile Processor: Pioneering Performance Modes
September 21, 2023 – In an exciting update from Intel Graphics, we catch a glimpse of the forthcoming Intel Core Ultra Mobile Processor, slated for release on December 14th. Intel has proudly announced that the Core Ultra processor, codenamed “Meteor Lake,” is set to revolutionize the gaming experience by offering gamers the option to choose…
Apple’s iPhone 16 Lineup Expected in Vibrant New Colors This Spring
February 11, 2025 – According to a report published by tech media outlet MacRumors on February 10th, Apple is rumored to introduce a brand new color option for its iPhone 16 series, likely to arrive in March or April 2025. This move is expected to rejuvenate the product life cycle and generate renewed interest in…
Layoffs, Order Cuts, Redesigns: Global Chip Giants Cornered by Memory Crisis
January 27, 2026 – A “super cycle” in memory chip prices is sending shockwaves through the semiconductor industry, with IT equipment and consumer electronics manufacturers experiencing a sharp slowdown in end-user demand, South Korean outlet Chosun Biz reported today. Fabless giants like Qualcomm and MediaTek, key suppliers for smartphone components, now face significant downward revisions…
Apple Pushes Back Electric Car Launch to 2028, Downgrades Autonomous Technology to Level 2+
January 24, 2024 – Renowned Apple leaker, Mark Gurman, revealed today that Apple has pushed back the target release date for its electric vehicle, with the earliest possible launch now set for 2028. This is two years later than what analysts had initially anticipated. Additionally, the company has downgraded its autonomous driving technology from Level…
Tesla’s Nevada LFP Battery Plant Set to Launch, Leveraging CATL’s Equipment
July 2, 2025 – Last month, Tesla made an announcement unveiling its lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cell plant in Nevada, USA, and disclosed that the facility is on the verge of starting production. As reported by Electrek, Tesla has obtained a batch of older production equipment from its battery supplier, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co….
Yelp Sues Google for Antitrust Violations, Alleging Abuse of Local Search Dominance
August 29, 2024 – Yelp, the popular American consumer review platform, has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google on Wednesday, accusing the tech giant of leveraging its dominant position to dominate the local search and advertising landscape. This legal action marks a significant escalation in Yelp’s long-standing grievances against Google’s search hegemony. In the complaint,…
Apple Services Shake-up: Over 100 Jobs Cut, Affecting Apple Books and Apple News
August 28, 2024 – Apple Inc. has disclosed a significant restructuring within its Services division, resulting in approximately 100 job cuts, according to sources familiar with the matter cited by Bloomberg. The announcement, made on Tuesday, sent shockwaves through the tech giant’s workforce, as affected employees from various teams under Senior Vice President Eddy Cue’s…
Musk: Tesla Won’t Launch 6-Seat Model Y L in U.S. Before Late 2026
August 21, 2025 – Yesterday, Tesla China officially unveiled its brand – new Model Y L model, with deliveries anticipated to commence in September 2025. Meanwhile, when responding to a netizen’s query today, Elon Musk stated that the production of Tesla’s 6 – seater Model Y L in the United States won’t start until at…