iOS 26 Unveils ‘Transparent Tone’ Mode: A New Era of Transparent Beauty for iPhones
June 10, 2025 – During the WWDC 2025 Global Developers Conference, Apple unveiled the iOS 26 system update, introducing a highly anticipated enhancement: a brand-new “Clear Look” display option that goes beyond the traditional light and dark modes. This innovative mode is built upon Apple’s recently launched Liquid Glass design language, creating a multi-layered semi-transparent…
BYD Alters European Vehicle Branding, Opts for a Cleaner Look
September 06, 2023 – In a recent development reported by CarDealer, the Chinese automaker BYD is making a notable change for some of its vehicle models exported to Europe, including the United Kingdom. The company has decided to remove the slogan “Build Your Dreams” from the rear of certain vehicles. According to Tim Bryant, BYD’s…
US Consumer Interest in EVs Slumps as Hybrids Gain Favor
April 9, 2025 – The United States is trailing behind the United Kingdom, Europe, and China in the rapid adoption of electric vehicles (EVs). Recent research indicates that American consumers’ interest in EVs has not only plateaued but has started to decline. A Gallup survey revealed that in 2023, 59% of American drivers had either…
Nintendo’s Customer Support Outsourcing to South America: 200 Long – Term U.S. Contract Workers Lose Jobs
September 22, 2025 – According to a report from IGN yesterday, Nintendo of America has made the decision to outsource its customer support operations to South American countries, including Argentina, Brazil, and Nicaragua. This move has led to the loss of jobs for approximately 200 contract workers in the United States who had been handling…
Meta Secures Over 1 GW of Renewable Energy to Power Its Data Centers
June 28, 2025 – In a significant move to bolster its renewable energy portfolio, Meta announced on Thursday that it has inked deals with energy developer Invenergy to acquire a total of 791 megawatts (MW) of solar and wind power. The projects, spread across Ohio, Arkansas, and Texas, are set to come online between 2027…
Toyota Unveils $10 Billion U.S. Investment Plan for Next 5 Years
November 13, 2025 – Toyota Motor Corporation has just made a major announcement, revealing its plan to pour an additional up to 10billionintotheUnitedStatesoverthenextfiveyears.Withthisnewinfluxoffunds,Toyota′scumulativehistoricalinvestmentintheU.S.issettosoartoapproximately60 billion. In a related development, Toyota held a grand opening ceremony for TBMNC, its first self-owned battery manufacturing enterprise outside of Japan. Situated in North Carolina, this facility marks Toyota’s 11th manufacturing…
Sneak Peek: Road Test Photos of the Mercedes-AMG CLE 63 S E Performance Convertible
November 08, 2023 – Following the recent leak of CLE 53 road test photos, the Mercedes-AMG CLE 63 S E Performance has now also been spotted in road test photos. This particular model boasts a convertible design, featuring a more aggressive front bumper, bronze brake calipers, a rear charging port, and a quad-exhaust system with…
Toyota Follows Tesla’s Lead, Opens Lexus Charging Stations to All EVs
June 25, 2024 – Toyota, despite its slow transition towards electric vehicles, seems to be taking cues from the industry giant Tesla. The automaker has announced that it will open up its luxury brand Lexus’ charging stations to all electric vehicles in Japan, mirroring Tesla’s practice in the US and globally. It’s noteworthy that Lexus…
Apple Warns 1.4 Billion iPhone Users: Ditch Google Chrome for Better Privacy
July 17, 2024 – According to a report by Forbes, Apple has launched a new promotional campaign targeting its global community of over 1.4 billion iPhone users, urging them to ditch Google’s Chrome browser in favor of its native Safari browser. The relationship between Google and Apple has always been complex, with a previous tacit…
Apple Updates Developer App with Custom Dark Icons and View Enhancements
November 20, 2024 – Apple has updated its Apple Developer app, introducing new customization options for developers on iOS and iPadOS 18 and subsequent versions. The update allows developers to personalize their app icons with dark mode and tinted themes, adding a touch of individuality to their development tools. Among the key updates are enhanced…