Apple iPad Continues to Dominate the Global Tablet Market
Apple’s iPad has been a household name since its launch in 2010 and has since then been a leader in the tablet market. Despite the increasing competition from other tablet manufacturers, the iPad continues to dominate the global tablet market and retain its position as the preferred tablet for both personal and professional use. According…
Expanding Accessibility: Google Introduces Real-Time Captions and More
May 19, 2023 – In a bid to enhance accessibility for individuals with disabilities, Google has unveiled a range of new assistive features on May 18th, coinciding with the “Global Accessibility Awareness Day.” Google’s latest assistive features are designed to improve the user experience across various services, including the Google Chrome browser and Android devices….
OpenAI Revises Secondary Stock Sales Policy, Granting Equal Access to Current and Former Employees
June 25, 2024 – In a significant shift of its policies, OpenAI has announced a revised approach to secondary stock sales, now enabling both current and former employees to participate equally in annual tenders, according to a report by CNBC. Previously, OpenAI had imposed restrictive measures that determined who could engage in stock sales, causing…
Intel’s Lunar Lake Processor Shines with Outstanding Power Efficiency on SiSoftware Debut
October 07, 2023 – Lunar Lake: Intel’s Quiet Powerhouse Emerges In the ever-evolving landscape of Intel processors, Lunar Lake has maintained a rather discreet presence compared to its counterparts, Meteor Lake and Raptor Lake Refresh. Back in May of this year, we saw SiSoftware test leaks for Meteor Lake, but now, benchmark results for Intel’s…
Google Bard Unveils Powerful Update with Enhanced Plugin Support
September 19, 2023 – In an exciting development today, Google’s AI chatbot, Bard, has unveiled its latest update, introducing robust plugin support for various Google applications, including Gmail, Docs, Drive, and more. Google touts this as Bard’s most powerful version to date, promising enhanced collaboration efficiency across languages and nations. The newly introduced plugins for…
Apple to Launch Two 20th-Anniversary iPhones in 2027, Manufactured in India
April 29, 2025 – Rumors surrounding a special 20th-anniversary edition of Apple’s iPhone have been swirling since the beginning of April. According to a report by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman yesterday, the tech giant is reportedly developing not one, but two distinctive models to mark this milestone in 2027. The first is a highly anticipated foldable…
Apple Celebrates 20 Years of iTunes Podcasts: Unveils Top 20 Fan-Favorite Channels
June 27, 2025 – To commemorate the 20th anniversary of iTunes’ integration with podcasts, Apple has unveiled a special webpage featuring a curated list of 20 beloved podcast channels. The tech giant has expressed its deep affection for the podcasting medium with the tagline, “At Apple Podcasts, our passion for podcasts runs deep.” Apple has…
Elevating AI Conversations: Microsoft’s Four New TTS Innovations
September 22, 2023 – Microsoft, in the light of the global surge in popularity of generative AI, is raising the bar for the naturalness and expressiveness of text-to-speech (TTS) systems used in user-AI interactions. Today, Microsoft unveiled four TTS voices: en-US-AndrewNeural, en-US-BrianNeural, en-US-EmmaNeural, and zh-CN-YunjieNeural, currently available in public preview across the Eastern United States,…
Lotus Announces Layoff of 200 Employees Amid Market Shifts
November 12, 2024 – British luxury sports car manufacturer, Lotus, has announced plans to lay off 200 employees in the UK, citing evolving market demands and changing market conditions as the reason behind the decision. The company confirmed the news to its staff last week, stating that it would attempt to relocate some of the…
Microsoft Research Team Empowers Chatbots to Control Household Robots
Microsoft’s research team is exploring new ways to advance the field of artificial intelligence and empower chatbots to control robots beyond the limitations of computers. In their latest blog post, Microsoft described an experiment in which a chatbot named ChatGPT was able to control a robot to perform real-world tasks. According to the description, the…