Sony’s ‘Horizon’ MMO Hits the Rocks as Gaming Strategy Faces Hurdles
January 22, 2025 – According to a recent report by Korean media outlet MTN, game developer NCSoft has scrapped its plans to develop a massively multiplayer online (MMO) game based on Sony’s PlayStation IP, “Horizon.” The game, internally coded as “Project H,” has been canceled following a “feasibility review.” MTN’s report further revealed that NCSoft…
Apple Unveils ‘Presto’: A Revolutionary System for In-Store iPhone Updates
March 28, 2024 – In a recent development, renowned tech leaker Mark Gurman disclosed last week that Apple has been working on a system device dubbed “Presto.” This innovative device is designed to facilitate over-the-air system updates for new iPhones in retail stores. The actual appearance of the Presto device has been revealed, resembling a…
BYD Hits Record Monthly Sales Over 400,000 Units in June
July 2, 2026 – BYD has released its official sales figures for June, marking a landmark month as the automaker’s total monthly deliveries surpassed the 400,000-unit threshold, with overseas shipments topping 170,000 vehicles to set another all-time high. The firm recorded a combined 403,472 vehicle sales last month, among which passenger cars accounted for 397,292…
Korean Court Rejects Meta’s Appeal, Upholds 6.7 Billion Won Fine for User Data Leak
March 14, 2025 – The Supreme Court of Korea rejected an appeal by social media giant Meta against a 6.7 billion Korean won fine imposed by the Korea Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) on Thursday. Judicial sources revealed that the Supreme Court upheld the verdicts of lower courts in October 2023 and September last year….
Lyft Partners with Anthropic: Claude to Revolutionize Service for Millions of Drivers
February 10, 2025 – In a groundbreaking collaboration announced on the 6th of this month, American ride-hailing giant Lyft and AI innovator Anthropic have unveiled plans to launch AI-powered products aimed at enhancing the ride-sharing experience for Lyft’s community of over 40 million annual passengers and one million drivers. The partnership between Lyft and Anthropic…
Microsoft CEO Reveals: Google Earns More from Windows than Microsoft Itself
December 18, 2024 – Despite the widespread popularity of Microsoft’s Windows operating system, which boasts the largest user base globally, CEO Satya Nadella revealed in a surprising statement on the latest episode of Brad Gerstner and Bill Gurley’s BG2Pod podcast that Google actually earns more money from Windows than Microsoft itself. “Google makes more money…
Germany Pushes EU to Keep High-Efficiency Fuel Cars Post-2035 Amid Industry Concerns
November 29, 2025 – German Chancellor Merz announced today that he would send a letter to the European Commission, urging the EU to maintain technological options for the automotive industry beyond its 2035 ban on new internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle sales. Speaking at a press conference summarizing outcomes from this week’s coalition government leaders’…
Volvo’s 5,000 – Unit Electric Heavy – Truck Delivery: Tesla Semi Faces a Daunting Catch – Up Task
June 30, 2025 – Volvo has quietly made a significant announcement overseas, revealing that it has successfully delivered its 5,000th electric heavy – duty truck. Since 2019, the company has been in the business of delivering pure – electric heavy – duty trucks. Its customer base now spans over 50 countries globally, and the cumulative…
OpenAI Leadership Shake-Up: Mark Chen Named CRO as Altman Focuses on Research and Product Development
March 25, 2025 – OpenAI Unveils Leadership Reshuffle, with CEO Sam Altman Focusing on Research and Product Development In a significant announcement made on March 24th, OpenAI has revealed a restructuring of its leadership team, with CEO Sam Altman shifting his focus towards research and product development amidst the company’s expanding operations. Altman stated that…
Take Two CEO Zelnick: AI Games Unlikely to Be Blockbusters, Creativity Reigns Supreme
March 31, 2025 – The wave of artificial intelligence (AI) is sweeping across various industries, and the gaming sector is no exception. However, Strauss Zelnick, the CEO of Take Two, expresses caution about the potential of AI games to shine brightly in the gaming industry, and his reservations are not solely based on the anticipation…