Apple’s New Initiative: 25 Free Xcode Cloud Hours Monthly for Developers
December 08, 2023 – In a significant move to empower its developer community, Apple Inc. has announced a pivotal update for members of the Apple Developer Program. Starting January 2024, all members will receive a complimentary allocation of 25 Xcode Cloud computing hours per month, at no additional cost. Xcode Cloud, an integrated continuous integration…
OpenAI Debuts in Asia with New Tokyo Office – April 2024
April 01, 2024 – According to a report by Nikkei, OpenAI is set to open its first Asian office in Tokyo, Japan this month, marking a significant expansion of its operations in the region. The company, which sparked a global wave of generative AI with the release of ChatGPT in 2022, plans to offer unique…
AI-Powered Warehousing: SoftBank and Symbotic Join Forces in New Venture
July 25, 2023 – SoftBank Ventures into AI-Driven Warehousing In the bustling tech landscape of New York City today, SoftBank Corp. has set its sights on pioneering AI-related technologies. CEO Masayoshi Son, in a bold statement last month, proclaimed, “To shun AI is to forsake the future,” underlining the company’s commitment to embracing artificial intelligence….
EU’s “Removable Battery” Rule Not Applicable to All Smartphones, High-Quality Batteries Exempted
July 17, 2023 – In a surprising move last month, the European Parliament passed a new regulation calling for the “easy disassembly and replacement” of batteries in household appliances and consumer electronics, including smartphones and gaming consoles, to be enforced by 2027. This decision raised hopes of a potential comeback for removable batteries in mobile…
Amazon to Discontinue Freevee, its Free Ad-Supported Streaming Service
November 13, 2024 – According to Deadline, Amazon is shutting down its free, ad-supported streaming television service, Freevee. The original content from Freevee is being gradually migrated to Prime Video, where users, even without a Prime subscription, can access new episodes previously available on Freevee. The Freevee brand, as reported by Deadline, is set to…
Exclusive Sneak Peek: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 & Flip6 Renders Unveiled, Starting at AUD 1,799
June 28, 2024 –In an unexpected move, Australian retailer Harvey Norman briefly published product pages for the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6 smartphones, including color options, renders, and pricing details before promptly taking them down. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 The Galaxy Z Fold6, Samsung’s latest flagship foldable phone, is set to…
Apple’s Opposition Halts Tata’s Acquisition of vivo’s Indian Stake
August 01, 2024 – Recent reports from The Times of India reveal that Apple’s opposition has stalled the planned acquisition of a majority stake in the Indian operations of Chinese smartphone giant vivo by the Tata Group. According to informed sources, vivo, facing pressure from the Indian government to localize its operations, had hoped to…
Apple Introduces Facial Scanning for Personalized Vision Pro Headset Fitting
January 12, 2024 – Recent revelations by sources close to Apple’s inner workings, specifically Aaron Perris, have shed light on a new feature within the Apple Store app. It appears that customers looking to purchase the Vision Pro headset will first need to undergo a facial scan. This innovative step ensures that Apple can provide…
AMD Releases Latest Graphics Driver Update (Version 23.11.1)
November 03, 2023 – AMD has unveiled its latest graphics card driver update, version 23.11.1, with extensive support for a variety of new games, including “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3,” “Yakuza 7: The Dragon’s Prophecy,” “The Invincible,” and “Sword Art Online 3: Flagship Edition.” Notably, Radeon Boost now introduces support for “Mindslayer 2.” This…
Unleashing Innovation: The Revolutionary 3nm A17 Processor in iPhone 15 Pro Max
June 02, 2023 – Rumored Specifications Surface for iPhone 15 Pro Max As the release date for the iPhone 15 Pro Max approaches, speculations about its core features have started to emerge. Apple enthusiasts are buzzing with anticipation as details of the upcoming flagship device begin to unfold. According to the latest leaks, the iPhone…