YouTube Introduces $7.99 Premium Lite Subscription: Enjoy Ad-Free Videos, Except Music
March 6, 2025 – YouTube has today launched a new subscription service for US users, priced at $7.99 per month, which allows most videos to be played without advertisements, excluding music content. Dubbed “Premium Lite,” this new offering is tailored for users who infrequently engage with music videos or tunes on the platform. YouTube, despite…
Unbelievable Price Gap: Tesla Model 3 Costs Nearly 90,000 Yuan Less in the US than in China
June 9, 2023 – As a highly popular model globally, the Tesla Model 3 stands out in the Chinese market with its competitive price compared to other regions. It is also one of the areas with the lowest prices worldwide. However, when considering various subsidies, the starting price of Tesla in the United States can…
Microsoft Patents AI System to Enhance Workplace Productivity Assessments
March 28, 2024 – Microsoft has been granted a patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) system designed to enhance workplace productivity assessments. The patent, which was recently made public, outlines a system that leverages AI to analyze employee interactions with documents, providing a new level…
Audi Hints at Classic TT’s Return: All Eyes on Munich Motor Show in September
August 30, 2025 – The Munich Motor Show is set to kick off on September 9, and German automakers, playing on their home turf, are poised to steal the spotlight. According to a report by Carscoops today, Audi is gearing up to make a big splash at the event by unveiling a brand-new sports car…
iPhone 15 Series Hits New Low Prices on Official Tmall Apple Store
February 29, 2024 – In a recent update on the official flagship store of Apple on Tmall, the entire iPhone 15 series has experienced a significant price drop, reaching new lows since its release. The iPhone 15 128GB model is now priced at 4,849 yuan after applying the discount coupon. Since the launch of the…
GM’s EV Strategy Shift: CarPlay & Android Auto Make a Comeback in Australia and New Zealand Markets
July 30, 2025 – In recent years, General Motors (GM) has made significant overhauls to the in – vehicle systems of its electric vehicles (EVs) on a global scale. The automaker has decided to phase out Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, opting instead for a Google – based in – vehicle infotainment system. This strategic…
Tesla Takes Steps to Bring Semi Truck to European Markets
August 10, 2024 – Graham Carroll, the Business Development Lead for Tesla Semi in the US, has announced that the company is “taking steps to bring the Semi to Europe.” This move is evidenced by the posting of job openings for similar positions in Europe on Tesla’s recruitment website. Specifically, Tesla is seeking a “Semi…
EU Demands Apple to End Geo-blocking on App Store and Music Services
November 13, 2024 – According to a Bloomberg report, the European Commission stated on Tuesday that Apple’s practice of geo-blocking may violate consumer protection rules, adding to the regulatory pressure the tech giant is already facing in the European Union. The EU has demanded that Apple halt its geo-blocking practices for services including the App…
OpenAI Set to Debut Advanced Multimodal AI Model at Upcoming Event
May 12, 2024 – According to a report by The Information, OpenAI has recently showcased a new multimodal AI model to select clients, capable of conducting voice conversations and recognizing objects. Sources suggest that this might be part of what OpenAI plans to officially unveil on May 13th. This new model reportedly processes image and…
Apple TV Plus Unveils Mr. Scorsese: A Five-Part Odyssey Through 60 Years of Cinematic Legacy
May 23 2025 – Legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese, whose six-decade career has produced dozens of documentaries, is now set to have his life and creative journey chronicled on Apple TV Plus. The tech giant has unveiled plans for a five-part documentary series titled Mr. Scorsese, which will delve into how themes like “the duality of…