Eve of Apple Event: Batteries for iPad Mini and MacBook Pro Resubmitted to Regulatory Database
October 30, 2023 – Apple is set to hold a “Swift Momentum” event on October 31st at 8 AM Beijing time, where they may unveil some new products, including updated Macs and iPads. However, prior to the event, regulatory filings may have already provided a glimpse of what to expect. According to information uncovered by…
Faraday Future secures $100 million in convertible bonds for FF 91 production and sales
May 10, 2023 – Chinese electric vehicle maker, Faraday Future, has secured $100 million in unsecured convertible bonds to support the production, sales, and service system development of its flagship vehicle, the FF 91. The financing round was led by Metaverse Horizon Limited, an independent investment fund, whose investors include FF Global Partners (FFGP) and…
Facing the Specter of Mediocrity: ByteDance CEO Calls for Heightened Crisis Awareness
January 31, 2024 – In the annual all-hands meeting for 2024 at ByteDance, CEO Liang Rubo delivered a speech where he repeatedly emphasized the need for a “sense of crisis” and included “strengthening this sense of crisis” as one of the company’s yearly objectives. Liang candidly admitted that his greatest concern stems from the fear…
Unveiling the Galaxy S23 FE: Samsung’s Flagship with OneUI 6.0
June 20, 2023 – As technology continues to advance, Samsung enthusiasts eagerly await the launch of the highly anticipated Galaxy S23 FE. This upcoming smartphone is poised to redefine the Android experience with its cutting-edge features and innovative design. Rumored to be released in the third quarter of this year, the Galaxy S23 FE is…
Microsoft Unveils Enhanced Teams Experience with Over 2,000 Apps and Performance Boosts
December 21, 2023 – Microsoft today reiterated the robust growth of its Microsoft Teams platform, announcing that active monthly users have soared past 320 million. The Teams app store now boasts over 2,000 applications, significantly enhancing enterprise capabilities by aiding the development of more than 145,000 custom business applications. This announcement follows earlier news in…
Lyft Rolls Out AI ‘Earnings Assistant’ to Supercharge Drivers’ Profits
April 30, 2025 – North American ride-hailing leader Lyft has unveiled an AI-powered chat tool called “Earnings Assistant” to help drivers optimize their time on the road and strategize pickups more effectively, The Verge reported today. By integrating real-time data such as airport arrival schedules and local event timings, the tool empowers drivers to craft…
Apple and Google Collaborate to Bolster Privacy with New Tracker Standards in iOS 17.5
April 03, 2024 – Apple, in collaboration with Google last year, announced plans to establish new industry standards to tackle growing concerns over tracker privacy issues. The move came in response to worries that trackers, such as AirTag, could be used for malicious tracking. According to recent reports, Apple intends to introduce this enhanced privacy…
Ad Placement Woes: Google’s Latest Challenge in Gmail
May 06, 2023 – Google’s decision to place ads within Gmail’s inbox has been met with strong user dissatisfaction. The ads were originally placed at the top of the inbox where users could easily differentiate them from their regular emails. However, recent feedback suggests that Google has now moved the ads to the middle of…
Japanese Chip Manufacturer Socionext Leaps Ahead on the AI Bandwagon, Multiplies Market Cap by Four
June 26, 2023 – Socionext Emerges as a Leading Player in the Japanese Stock Market In a remarkable turn of events, Japanese chip design company Socionext has outperformed industry giants such as Sony and Kiihnshi, emerging as the best-performing company on the Japanese stock market this year. Since its initial public offering in October of…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Debunks Rumors of Acquiring 7% Stake: ‘Not True At All’
September 29, 2024 – Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, firmly rejected rumors during a company-wide meeting on Thursday that he would acquire a significant equity stake in the company, stating that such reports are “simply not true.” Addressing the speculations about his potential ownership of OpenAI shares, Altman clarified, “There are no such plans…