Kia Embraces Tesla’s Charging Technology, Enabling EVs to Use Supercharger Stations
September 25, 2024 – Korean automaker Kia has announced that, starting from January 15th next year, its electric vehicles will gain access to over 16,500 Tesla Supercharger stations across the United States. Customers purchasing the EV9 or EV6 after September 4th, 2024, will receive a complimentary NACS adapter from Kia. However, all existing owners will…
Elon Musk’s Mother Objects to ‘Billionaire’ Tag, Calls Son a ‘Genius’
November 28, 2024 – In an interview on Fox Business Channel yesterday, Maye Musk, the mother of Elon Musk, shed light on several aspects related to her famous son. When questioned about how the public perceives Elon, Maye expressed her preference for him to be judged by his entrepreneurial spirit rather than his net worth….
Tesla’s Robotaxi Safety Strategy: Supervisors in Driver’s Seat Exclusively for Highway Trips
September 5, 2025 – Tesla has recently offered an official explanation regarding the placement of safety supervisors in the driver’s seat of its Robotaxi autonomous ride-hailing service. At present, Tesla’s Robotaxi service has already commenced operations in Austin and the San Francisco Bay Area. It is anticipated that this service will be extended to more…
Toyota Overseas Sales Hit New Heights, China Market Falls 14%
June 28, 2024 –Despite facing challenges in key markets, Toyota Motor Corporation has announced a modest increase in global sales for the month of May. The Japanese automaker, including its Lexus brand, sold 840,000 vehicles worldwide, marking a slight year-on-year rise. Among these, overseas sales accounted for a significant portion, reaching 738,610 units, representing a…
Apple’s AirPods, Mac mini See Import Costs Surge Following New U.S.-Vietnam Trade Deal
July 3, 2025 – Yesterday, on July 2, tech media outlet AppleInsider reported that a fresh trade agreement between the United States and Vietnam has sent import costs soaring for a range of Apple products, including the iPad, AirPods, and Mac mini. In response to previous U.S. tariff policies, Apple had already undertaken a significant…
Microsoft 365 Hits Major Outage, Disrupting Teams and Outlook Services
November 27, 2024 – Microsoft 365 services have experienced a widespread outage over the past 24 hours, disrupting multiple services including Outlook, Exchange, Teams, and SharePoint. According to data from Down Detector, there have been over 5,300 reports of related issues globally, with a significant concentration in cities like New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, and…
Apple Unveils M2Pro and M2Max Chips and 14-inch, 16-inch MacBook Pro Models
Apple has announced the release of its new M2Pro and M2Max chips, as well as 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pro models that will feature these chips. Additionally, a new version of the Mac mini will also be available with the M2Pro and M2 chips. Pre-orders for the new products will begin on January 19th at…
Small Yet Powerful: Alibaba’s 27B Model Outperforms Giants in AI Security Benchmark
September 28, 2026 – Alibaba’s Fuyuan Xirang large model (XekRung-27B) has claimed the top spot on CyberGym with an 88.9% success rate, becoming the first Chinese model in the history of this internationally authoritative AI security benchmark to take the championship. While achieving the highest success rate, Fuyuan Xirang also made a breakthrough in being…
OpenAI Unveils GPT-4.1: The Programming Prodigy for ChatGPT’s Evolution
May 15 2025 – In a recent announcement on the X platform, OpenAI’s official account revealed that starting from yesterday, May 14, the GPT-4.1 model would be integrated into the ChatGPT AI chatbot. Pro, Plus, and Team subscribers now have immediate access to this advanced model through the “More models” dropdown menu. Meanwhile, Enterprise and…
EU’s “Removable Battery” Rule Not Applicable to All Smartphones, High-Quality Batteries Exempted
July 17, 2023 – In a surprising move last month, the European Parliament passed a new regulation calling for the “easy disassembly and replacement” of batteries in household appliances and consumer electronics, including smartphones and gaming consoles, to be enforced by 2027. This decision raised hopes of a potential comeback for removable batteries in mobile…