TDK Expands AI Ecosystem with Acquisition of Smart Glasses Innovator SoftEye
June 20, 2025 – TDK Corporation, a leading Japanese electronics company, announced today its acquisition of SoftEye, a U.S.-based developer of advanced smart glasses hardware and software solutions. The move is part of TDK’s broader strategy to expand its presence in the AI ecosystem. SoftEye specializes in creating customized chips, cameras, software, and algorithms tailored…
ChatGPT Tests New Feature: Automatic Tool Selection Based on Context
October 30, 2023 – OpenAI is rolling out new beta features for ChatGPT Plus members. Users have reported that this update includes the ability to upload and process files, as well as support for multimodal capabilities. This means that users no longer need to select modes like “Browse with Bing” from the GPT-4 dropdown menu….
Siri’s New Superpower: Answering Questions While You Watch Images and Videos with ChatGPT AI
October 25, 2024 – According to a report published by tech media outlet 9to5Mac on October 24th, Apple has integrated the ChatGPT AI chat experience into Siri in the first beta version update of iOS 18.2. This update has unlocked a variety of new capabilities for Siri, one of which allows users to inquire about…
Stellantis Takes on Autonomous Driving with ‘Hands-Free, Eyes-Free’ AutoDrive L3+
February 21, 2025 – Stellantis, the automotive giant with a footprint spanning both Europe and America, has announced the launch of its first “hands-free, eyes-free” partial autonomous driving feature, dubbed STLA AutoDrive. This innovation promises to offer a reprieve to drivers yearning to “reclaim valuable time” amidst congested traffic. However, Stellantis has refrained from immediately…
Tesla Outpaced by Volkswagen, BMW in European EV Sales in February – JATO Reports
March 25, 2025 – According to a report by Reuters, data released today by research firm JATO Dynamics reveals that Tesla fell behind traditional automakers such as Volkswagen and BMW Group in European electric vehicle (EV) sales in February, and was also outpaced by Chinese brands. Felipe Muñoz, a global analyst at JATO Dynamics, pointed…
Report Reveals Ineffectiveness of Age Limits: 80% of Aussie Youth on Social Media
February 20, 2025 – A report released on Thursday by Australia’s online safety watchdog, eSafety, has revealed that local teenagers are effortlessly bypassing the minimum age restrictions set by social media platforms. This finding comes amidst the government’s impending ban on social media use for individuals under 16, which is set to take effect at…
Volkswagen Shifts Focus: Polo Production Halts in Europe to Make Way for Compact Electric Cars
September 24, 2024 – After a four-decade journey, Volkswagen has brought the curtain down on the production of its iconic Polo in Europe, as reported by European Car News and Carscoops today. The small car, which was being manufactured at the company’s Pamplona factory in Spain, will now be exclusively produced at the Kariega plant…
Tesla’s FSD Beta v11.4 Focuses on Vehicle Performance Improvements
May 08, 2023 – Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced on Monday that the company’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) Beta v11.4 software will be rolled out to more employees, starting tomorrow. Musk emphasized that v11.4 is a significant improvement with a host of new features and should not be considered a small update. Musk also stated that…
Enhancing Automotive Electronics: Samsung Motors’ Breakthrough with MLCC Capacitors
May 17, 2023 – In a significant breakthrough, Samsung Motors has unveiled their latest innovation in the field of electric vehicle technology – the world’s largest capacity multi-layer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) designed specifically for electric cars. This development marks a pivotal step for Samsung Motors as they strive to expand their high-end electronic product portfolio…
Apple to Unveil Generative AI Tools at WWDC 2024: Mark Gurman Reports
January 08, 2024 – In his latest “Power On” newsletter, renowned Apple insider Mark Gurman has revealed that Apple is gearing up to unveil a suite of generative artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tools during its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June. According to Gurman, the tech giant is set to roll out a select number…