Apple Maintains Stronghold in U.S. Teen Market: 87% Own an iPhone
October 10, 2024 – In Piper Sandler’s latest 2024 fall survey, emerging trends among U.S. teenagers reveal Nike’s continued dominance as their favorite brand, while Apple’s iPhone maintains its strong foothold in the youth market. The survey, which polled over 13,500 teens from 47 states, highlighted that 87% of the respondents own at least one…
OpenAI Assists Apple in Enhancing Siri, Sparking Microsoft’s Worries
May 30, 2024 – According to a blog post by tech media outlet The Information yesterday, Apple had been in contact with OpenAI as early as mid-2023, sparking concerns from Microsoft regarding the potential deal between the two companies. Apple and OpenAI have been in negotiations for a year It is reported that Apple will…
1344% Year-Over-Year Jump: Samsung’s Q2 Results Lay Bare the Semiconductor Profit Frenzy
July 30, 2026 –South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics has unveiled its blockbuster Q2 2026 earnings report, covering the April-June period, delivering a set of numbers that lay bare the unprecedented profitability boom sweeping the global memory chip sector. The firm posted consolidated revenue of 171.5 trillion won for the quarter, marking a 130% year-over-year…
Driving Dynamics Redefined: Introducing the Mercedes-AMG GLC and GLC Coupe AMG Variants
July 18, 2023 – Following the highly anticipated debut of the all-new Mercedes GLC and GLC Coupe, the renowned German automaker unveiled today the AMG versions of these two SUVs. With fresh designs, enhanced interiors, and upgraded mild hybrid power systems, these new vehicles aim to deliver an exhilarating driving experience. Expected to hit the…
SoftBank Reportedly to Invest up to $20 Million in AI Search Engine Perplexity Following Strategic Partnership
June 28, 2024 –In a significant move that underscores its commitment to accelerating investments in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector, SoftBank Group’s Vision Fund 2 is poised to invest between 10and20 million in Perplexity AI, an up-and-coming American AI search engine startup, valuing the company at an impressive 3billion.Thisinvestment,accordingtoBloombergsourcesfamiliarwiththematter,formspartofalarger250 million funding round that will propel…
Toyota’s Latest Hoops Robot Stands 2.18 Meters Tall and Now Moves Like an Actual Player
May 15, 2026 – Toyota’s latest basketball-playing robot has finally learned how to dribble — and the leap forward is nothing short of remarkable. The Japanese automaker unveiled CUE7, the seventh generation of its AI-powered hoops machine, at the Toyota Arena in Tokyo this week. Standing at 2.18 meters tall and weighing just 74 kilograms,…
OpenAI Extends Deep Research Access to ChatGPT Plus Users, Allowing 10 Queries Per Month
February 26, 2025 – OpenAI has officially rolled out its Deep Research feature to ChatGPT Plus, Team, Edu, and Enterprise users, fulfilling a promise made earlier this year. The company had announced the upcoming feature in early February, stating that it would be available to Plus users approximately one month later. Previously, the Deep Research…
Microsoft Sets 16GB as Minimum RAM for AI-Enabled PCs: TrendForce Report
January 19, 2024 – According to the latest report from research firm TrendForce, Microsoft has made 16GB the minimum system requirement for AI-powered PCs. Among the several new features natively integrated into Windows 11 23H2, Microsoft’s upcoming update includes a boost in memory requirements. Specifically, the company has set 16GB as the minimum RAM capacity,…
Elon Musk Predicts: AI Intelligence to Surpass Single Human by Next Year, Entire Human Race by 2027/28
December 26, 2024 – Billionaire Elon Musk made a bold prediction about artificial intelligence on the 23rd, stating that it will soon surpass the intelligence of all humans. According to Musk, the development speed of AI is astonishing, yet humans have failed to recognize the profound impact of this transformation in a timely manner. He…
Huang and Zuckerberg Swap Jackets, Back Open-Source AI at SIGGRAPH
July 30, 2024 – On July 29th, at the 51st SIGGRAPH conference in Denver, USA, the founders and CEOs of NVIDIA and Meta, Jen-Hsun Huang and Mark Zuckerberg respectively, engaged in an intriguing fireside chat discussing the future of artificial intelligence and simulation. The conversation began conventionally, with Huang enthusiastically highlighting the capabilities of NVIDIA’s…