Sony’s Bold Move: Acquiring Bandai Namco to Rival Microsoft’s Gaming Power Play
October 16, 2023 – In a surprising turn of events, AlexSmitk, a former developer at Sony Interactive Entertainment’s (SIE) first-party game studio Bend Studios, made revelations on the X platform yesterday. He claimed that Sony is planning to acquire Bandai Namco to counter Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. Earlier this year, Sony’s current CEO, Jim…
Harman International: Samsung’s Lucrative Cash Cow with 15-Fold Profit Surge in 6 Years
August 2, 2023 – In a bold move that surprised many, Samsung’s acquisition of Harman International back in 2017 for a staggering $8 billion has proven to be a strategic triumph, as the company’s operating profits have skyrocketed by 15 times over the past six years. Harman has now become a crucial revenue stream for…
PlayStation 5 Surges: A 70.5% YoY Growth in 2023 Gaming Console Sales
November 24, 2023 – Recent media reports have unveiled the gaming console sales data up to October 2023, revealing intriguing trends in the industry. Sony’s PS5 has witnessed a remarkable surge, with a total of 14.36 million units sold since the beginning of the year, marking a substantial 70.5% year-on-year growth. Contrastingly, Microsoft’s Xbox Series…
Q2 Sees Faraday Future’s Net Loss at $125 Million, Company Stays Committed to 2025 Profitability
August 22, 2023 – In the latest quarterly report, Faraday Future announced a notable reduction in its losses, signaling a promising shift towards profitability. For the second quarter ending on June 30th, the company reported a loss of $124.9 million, or 10 cents per share, a significant improvement compared to the $141.7 million loss, or…
Apple Designates Original iPhone SE as Vintage Product
December 06, 2023 – Apple Inc. has officially added the original iPhone SE to its list of vintage products today. This smartphone, which was first introduced in March 2016, has now seen seven years since its launch. The first-generation iPhone SE remained on sale until September 2018, making it five years since it was last…
White House Unveils Executive Order to Foster AI Advancements While Mitigating Risks
November 01, 2023 – White House Issues Executive Order to Ensure AI Development Benefits All In response to the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, the White House has recently issued an executive order, calling for a collaborative effort among government agencies, research institutions, and businesses to establish a secure, reliable, and trustworthy framework…
Samsung Debuts Revolutionary 990 EVO SSD with Dual PCIe Compatibility
January 08, 2024 – Samsung Unveils Groundbreaking 990 EVO SSD with Dual PCIe Support In a move that is shaking up the storage industry, Samsung has officially announced the release of its newest Solid State Drive (SSD) – the 990 EVO. This innovative product marks a significant milestone as the first SSD to simultaneously support…
Rare Steve Jobs-Signed 1970s Apple Check Hits Auction Block
December 05, 2023 – Rare 1970s Apple Inc. Check Signed by Steve Jobs Up for Auction A rare 1970s Apple Inc. check signed by Steve Jobs is currently up for auction, set to conclude on December 7th. There are currently 21 bidders vying for this unique piece of history, with the current auction price sitting…
OpenAI CEO Confirms: GPT-5 Training Yet to Commence
June 8, 2023 – In a conference hosted by the Economic Times of India, Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, revealed that the company has yet to commence training the successor to GPT-4, known as GPT-5. Altman stated, “There is still a lot of work to be done before we begin training this model. We…
ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice Mode Gets a Human Touch & Multilingual Translation Boost
June 9, 2025 – OpenAI has rolled out a major enhancement to its premium voice mode for ChatGPT subscribers, bringing notable improvements in vocal intonation, naturalness, and emotional depth to deliver a smoother and more “human-like” interaction experience. According to OpenAI, the upgraded advanced voice mode has further refined the naturalness of speech, incorporating more…