Chrome 120 Ends Support for Android Nougat 7.0/7.1 Devices
November 03, 2023 – Google’s official support documentation reveals that Chrome 120 browser will no longer be compatible with Android Nougat 7.0/7.1 versions. This means that Android devices still operating on these versions will remain on Chrome 119. Google has scheduled the stable release of Chrome 120 for December 6, 2023. However, devices running on…
Musk Pushes for Tesla’s Stake in xAI, Seeks Shareholder Approval
July 16, 2025 – Elon Musk has recently put an end to speculation about a potential merger between Tesla and his AI startup xAI, but he’s set to let shareholders decide whether Tesla should invest in the company. This move could further tighten the bonds among the various firms within Musk’s sprawling business empire, which…
Alphabet to Lay off 12,000 Employees Amid Accelerated Tech Industry Cutbacks
Alphabet, the parent company of Google, has announced that it will lay off 12,000 employees in a memo to staff. This move comes as the latest indication of accelerated layoffs in the US tech industry. In a similar move, Microsoft, a competitor of Google, announced on January 18th that it will lay off 10,000 employees…
GPT-4o’s Custom GPT and Other Advanced Features Now Free for All ChatGPT Users
May 30, 2024 – ChatGPT has recently expanded its offerings for free users, allowing them to experiment with a range of new GPT-4o features, including custom GPT models, analytics charts, and more. This move comes as part of OpenAI’s commitment to making GPT-4o accessible to all users for free, with paid users enjoying a fivefold…
NVIDIA & Intel Unveil Plans for Groundbreaking Chips, TSMC to Handle Manufacturing
September 19, 2025 – At recent press events held by NVIDIA and Intel, NVIDIA’s CEO Jensen Huang expressed his enthusiasm about being an Intel shareholder, highlighting that the returns from this investment are poised to be fantastic. As reported by Seeking Alpha, Huang disclosed that TSMC will serve as the foundry for the “revolutionary” chips…
Apple’s Bezel-less Dream: Samsung and LG Leading the Charge in OLED Panel Development
December 26, 2024 – Reports have emerged today confirming that Samsung Display and LG Display are currently developing bezel-less OLED panels that meet Apple’s stringent requirements, with an expected completion date of late 2025. Apple had originally planned to introduce bezel-less OLED iPhones in 2025 and 2026, but there have been whispers that this ambitious…
HMD’s Barbie-Themed Flip Phone Set for July 8 Release at 107.9 Euros, Retailer Reveals
July 01, 2024 – In an unexpected turn of events, HMD Global, the Finnish mobile device manufacturer, has sparked renewed interest in the functional phone market with its collaboration with toy giant Mattel. The partnership, first teased at MWC 2024 earlier this year, has now materialized into the announcement of a limited edition “Barbie”-themed flip…
Apple to Let EU iPhone Users Ditch Siri for Alternative Default Voice Assistants
May 19 2025 – According to reports from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman and Drake Bennett, Apple is gearing up to grant EU users the ability to set a default voice assistant other than Siri on their devices. In a comprehensive article published today delving into the shortcomings of Apple’s AI capabilities, the two sources revealed that…
Meta Takes on OpenAI with Development of Proprietary AI Search Engine
October 29, 2024 – According to a report published by The Information on October 28th, Meta is currently developing an AI-powered search engine. This move is aimed at reducing the company’s reliance on Microsoft and Google, while also allowing it to keep pace with OpenAI’s advancements in the field of artificial intelligence. The report reveals…
Figure’s F.03 Robot Unveiled: CEO Pins High Hopes on Next-Gen Innovation
May 27 2025 – The CEO of Figure, Brett Adcock, took to Twitter two days ago to announce that the company’s new-generation humanoid robot, F.03, has “officially started walking.” Adcock emphasized in his tweet, “This is the most advanced hardware system I’ve ever seen,” indicating his high hopes for this new robot. Subsequently, he revealed…