Apple’s Official Website Mistakenly Labels iPhone 16e as iPad 16e
February 21, 2025 – Apple’s official website experienced another embarrassing incident today. According to user submissions, Apple mistakenly labeled its new iPhone 16e as iPad 16e in the Apple Smart Introduction section of its Norwegian website, while the domestic website did not encounter this issue. Reviewing past reports, a similar incident occurred last November when…
OpenAI Hits 400 Million Weekly Active Users, Exec Credits ‘Word-of-Mouth’ for Growth
February 21, 2025 – According to a recent report by CNBC, OpenAI has reached a new milestone with 400 million weekly active users, marking a significant 33% increase from 300 million users in December last year. This previously undisclosed data highlights the rapid growth of the company’s user base. In an interview, Brad Lightcap, the…
Mercedes-Benz Moves Towards Unified Aesthetic, Bridging Gas and Electric Lines
February 21, 2025 – Mercedes-Benz is set to follow in the footsteps of BMW, unifying the design language of its internal combustion engine and electric vehicles. As reported by Motor 1 today, all Mercedes models will embrace a “unified design language” without any compromises: “Electric vehicles and electrified models will leverage their respective strengths while…
Google Launches “AI Lab Assistant” for Reasoning, Hypothesis Generation, and Solution Optimization
February 20, 2025 – Google Unveils AI Tool as a “Virtual Collaborator” for Biomedical Scientists In a groundbreaking move, Google has introduced an AI tool designed to serve as a “virtual collaborator” for biomedical scientists. Tested by researchers from Stanford University and Imperial College London, this innovative tool leverages advanced reasoning capabilities to assist scientists…
Ford Implements Cost Savings: Stock Bonuses Slashed for Mid-Level Managers
February 20, 2025 – In a move seen as the latest cost-cutting attempt by its CEO Jim Farley, Ford Motor Company has reportedly denied stock bonuses to 1,650 out of its approximately 3,300 mid-level managers globally this year, according to a Reuters report published today. Four sources revealed that while Ford typically distributes stock incentives…
Report Reveals Ineffectiveness of Age Limits: 80% of Aussie Youth on Social Media
February 20, 2025 – A report released on Thursday by Australia’s online safety watchdog, eSafety, has revealed that local teenagers are effortlessly bypassing the minimum age restrictions set by social media platforms. This finding comes amidst the government’s impending ban on social media use for individuals under 16, which is set to take effect at…
Tesla to Roll Out ‘Queuing System’ at Supercharger Stations to Tackle Congestion and Line-Cutting
February 20, 2025 – Tesla is introducing a new “queuing system” at select Supercharger stations, according to a report by Teslarati today. The initiative aims to address a rare but troublesome issue: confusion and even disputes among drivers over who should charge their electric vehicles first. In densely populated areas, congestion at Supercharger stations can…
Zuckerberg Charity Ends Diversity Initiatives, Moves Towards Biology and AI Funding
February 20, 2025 – The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), a philanthropic organization co-founded by Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, has unexpectedly announced the termination of all internal Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs, according to a report by The Guardian. This decision comes as a surprise, as the organization had assured its employees…
Nikola Files for Bankruptcy, Marking the Fall of a Silicon Valley Darling
February 20, 2025 – Nikola Corp., the once-promising hydrogen electric truck startup, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Wednesday, citing its inability to find a buyer or raise additional funds to sustain its operations. Nikola, which was once a darling of Silicon Valley, saw its valuation soar to $30 billion after going public…
Apple Embraces Bigger Screens: No More Small-Screen iPhones
February 20, 2025 – Apple today unveiled the iPhone 16e while bidding farewell to the iPhone SE 3, signaling a shift as the company’s iPhone lineup has fully transitioned into the era of 6.x-inch screens, with no “small-screen” smartphones remaining in its sales portfolio. Here’s a look back at the evolution of iPhone screen sizes…