U.S. Makes AM Radios Mandatory in New Vehicles for Disaster Preparedness
September 25, 2024 – The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee has recently passed the “AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2024,” mandating that automakers must include AM (Amplitude Modulation) radio functionality in vehicles manufactured and sold in the United States. Under this new legislation, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) will establish…
Samsung’s Upcoming Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G Tablet Revealed with Impressive Specs on Google Play Console
January 10, 2024 – Recent reports have revealed the upcoming arrival of Samsung’s Galaxy Tab Active 5 5G tablet, as it makes an appearance on the Google Play Console. The device, bearing the model number SM-X306B, is equipped with 6GB of RAM and runs on the Android 14 operating system. The Google Play Console listing…
Apple Adds 2012 MacBook Pro to List of Vintage Products, Marking End of an Era for CD/DVD-Equipped Macs
February 01, 2024 – Apple has recently updated its list of vintage and obsolete products worldwide, with the notable addition of the MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2012) model, marking the last Mac sold by the company to feature a built-in CD/DVD drive. First released in June 2012, this particular 13-inch MacBook Pro continued to be…
TikTok Rolls Out New Feature: Search Short Videos by Song
July 29, 2024 – TikTok, the popular short-video platform, is currently testing a new feature called “Sound Search,” which brings the familiar music recognition function from music apps into the realm of short videos. According to a report by TechCrunch, the “Sound Search” feature allows users to find the songs they want to listen to,…
Microsoft and Alphabet Top the 2024 Forbes Best Employers List, Samsung Electronics Drops to Third
October 11, 2024 – Forbes magazine has recently unveiled its 2024 list of the Best Employers, with Microsoft, Alphabet (the parent company of Google), and Samsung Electronics occupying the top three spots. This prestigious ranking was determined through a comprehensive survey conducted by Forbes and the German polling agency Statista. The survey reached out to…
OpenAI CFO Calls Musk’s Suit a ‘Competitive Tactic,’ Says AI’s High Costs Make Nonprofit Model Unsustainable
January 22, 2025 – During the World Economic Forum in Davos, Sarah Friar, the Chief Financial Officer of OpenAI, sat down for an interview with Bloomberg to discuss Elon Musk’s legal efforts to prevent OpenAI’s transition to a for-profit company. She characterized these actions as a form of competition. “We hope he doesn’t continue to…
Expanding Possibilities: Microsoft Azure AI Text to Speech Adds Male Voice and Diverse Language Support
August 9, 2023 – In the realm of cloud-based services, Microsoft’s Azure has continually been a beacon of innovation for enterprises, offering an array of cloud-powered capabilities. One of the jewels in its crown is Azure AI Text to Speech—a sophisticated system leveraging the powers of machine learning and artificial intelligence to transmute textual inputs…
Hybrid Cars Emit 2-5 Times More Greenhouse Gases Than Pure Electric Vehicles Over Their Lifecycle
August 12, 2024 – A new study conducted by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) has revealed that pure electric vehicles (EVs) significantly outperform other vehicle types in terms of emissions over their entire lifecycle, particularly when charged using renewable energy. The environmental impact is remarkably evident for the average 2024 model year vehicles…
Elon Musk Statue Makes Surprise Appearance in Texas, Transported by Tesla Cybertruck
August 19, 2024 – Last weekend, a Tesla Cybertruck was spotted in Texas towing a trailer carrying a statue of Elon Musk. The specific purpose of the statue remains unclear at this time. On Sunday, X user S.E. Robinson Jr. shared a video recorded by Sandra Helena Garcia in Brownsville, Texas. The video featured the…
Nissan Eyes Sale of Yokohama HQ to Ease Financial Strains Amid Losses
May 24 2025 – Nissan Motor Co. is exploring the sale of its headquarters building in Yokohama as part of a broader financial restructuring strategy aimed at offsetting costs linked to its global operational overhaul, Nikkei reported. The automaker, which relocated its global base from Tokyo to the facility near Yokohama Station in 2009, plans…