Kevan Parekh Takes Over as Apple CFO, Earning $1 Million Annually
January 4, 2025 – Apple Inc. has officially announced that Kevan Parekh will succeed Luca Maestri as the company’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective January 1, 2025. Maestri, who had served as Apple’s CFO since 2014, oversaw significant growth in the company’s financial performance. Following his transition from the CFO role, he will continue to…
OpenAI Explores $86 Billion Valuation in Talks with Investors
October 19, 2023 – OpenAI, the AI company backed by Microsoft, is in discussions with potential investors about selling shares of its existing employees at a valuation of $86 billion. Insiders have disclosed that the company has not yet finalized the allocation plan, and the terms may still undergo changes. It’s worth noting that last…
Apple Set to Introduce High Refresh Rate Screens in iPhone 17 Series, Differentiating Standard and Pro Versions
April 18, 2024 – Apple is finally set to introduce high refresh rate screens as a standard feature in the upcoming iPhone 17 series, according to recent leaks from multiple sources. However, Apple is still employing its strategic differentiation by maintaining a distinct gap between the standard and Pro versions through size variations. The latest…
Perplexity Reaches Agreement with Publishers Following Data Scraping Allegations
July 31, 2024 – Following weeks of allegations regarding excessive data scraping, AI search company Perplexity has announced a new collaborative initiative to share advertising revenue with its publishing partners. Known as the “Publisher Program,” Perplexity has already enlisted its first wave of partners, which include prestigious names such as Time, Der Spiegel, Fortune, Entrepreneur,…
Tesla Gears Up for FSD Launch in Japan and Thailand Markets
August 20, 2025 – Tesla is stepping up its global expansion of Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology, with notable progress in both Japan and Thailand. According to a report by Nihon Keizai Shimbun today, Tesla initiated FSD testing on Japanese roads this summer, with safety drivers present in the vehicles. Tesla Japan clarified that the current…
DeepMind CEO Asserts: Current AI’s Comprehensive Intelligence Lags Behind House Cats
July 10, 2024 – In a groundbreaking revelation at the prestigious “Future of Britain 2024” conference hosted by the Global Institute for Transformation, Demis Hassabis, the visionary CEO of Google DeepMind, painted a nuanced picture of the current state of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Hassabis, engaging in a candid dialogue with former British Prime Minister Tony…
Volkswagen’s MAN to Reduce Workforce by 2,300 in Germany Amid Cost Pressures
November 29, 2025 – On November 27 local time, MAN, a commercial vehicle manufacturing subsidiary under Germany’s Volkswagen Group, announced that amid the ongoing struggles in the German automotive sector, it would cut 2,300 jobs in Germany to reduce operational costs. MAN, which mainly produces trucks, buses, and diesel engines, stated that it is under…
Counterpoint Reveals: Apple’s AI Not Enough to Trigger iPhone 16 ‘Super Cycle’
September 20, 2024 – According to a blog post released today by market research firm Counterpoint Research, Apple Intelligence is unlikely to significantly boost sales of the iPhone 16 series, predicting that the industry will not enter into a “super cycle” this year. The term “super cycle” refers to periods of exceptional growth in iPhone…
Nvidia Forges Strategic Alliance with Saudi Arabia, to Supply Massive AI GPUs to PIF-Backed Firms
May 14 2025 – Nvidia unveiled a strategic collaboration with Saudi Arabia yesterday, aiming to significantly contribute to the nation’s sovereign digital infrastructure development while nurturing local tech talent, with the ambition of elevating Saudi Arabia to a prominent position in the global AI leadership landscape. HUMAIN, a subsidiary specializing in AI under Saudi Arabia’s…
Unveiled: Outdoor Billboard Spotlights the Moto Razr 40 Ultra Foldable Phone
May 30, 2023 – In a surprising discovery made by Bulgarian internet user Nikola Balov in the capital city of Sofia, an outdoor advertisement promoting the yet-to-be-announced Moto Razr 40 Ultra smartphone has caught attention. The billboard, devoid of any additional information, has raised curiosity among onlookers. Earlier leaks had already revealed the anticipated device’s…