User Feedback Prompts Microsoft to Ease Chat Limits on Bing
Microsoft has announced that it will increase the daily limit on the number of questions that can be asked on its new Bing search engine, in response to feedback from users. The limit has been raised from 50 to 60 questions per day. In a blog post, Microsoft stated that it had received feedback from…
Apple’s Policy Change on Sideloading Apps: A Fundamental Shift in Response to Developer Dissatisfaction
Developers have long been unhappy with the so-called “Apple Tax,” a fee of 15% to 30% that Apple charges for sales made through its App Store. However, a fundamental change is on the horizon as Apple adjusts its strategy in response to legislative pressures and developer dissatisfaction. According to a report by Bloomberg journalist Mark…
Meta’s AI Chief Highlights Challenges in Realizing Home Robots and Self-Driving Cars
February 10, 2025 – According to a report by The Guardian, Meta’s Chief AI Scientist, Yann LeCun, has forecasted a further revolution in artificial intelligence technology by the end of this decade. In his view, the current AI systems are still constrained and have not yet realized the aspiration of creating household robots and fully…
Amazon Faces EU Investigation Over Potential Favoritism Towards Its Own Brands in E-commerce Market
November 22, 2024 – Amazon may face an investigation by the European Union next year, according to a report by Reuters on November 21st, regarding whether it favors its own branded products in the e-commerce market. Sources with direct knowledge of the matter revealed that European antitrust regulators have established a case under new rules….
Apple Halts Construction of North Carolina Campus, Reason Remains a Mystery
June 25, 2024 – Apple has postponed the construction of its major new campus in North Carolina, as reported by Triangle Business Journal. The tech giant had previously announced in 2021 a significant investment of over $1 billion in the state, with plans to establish an engineering and research center in the Research Triangle area…
Trust in Japanese Manufacturing Eroded: Over 5,000 Companies Face Bankruptcy in Six Months
October 18, 2024 – According to recent data released by the Tokyo Shoko Research Institute, a private research organization in Japan, the number of bankruptcies in the country has surpassed 5000 in the six months from April to September this year, marking a decade-high. Sakata Yoshihiro, the head of the intelligence department at the Tokyo…
Zuckerberg’s Stance Against Parental Controls: Meta AI Chatbots Under Fire for Minor Protection Failures
January 28, 2026 – Meta is facing a barrage of criticism regarding the use of its AI chatbots by minors. Internal documents unveiled by the Office of the Attorney General of New Mexico in the United States have cast a spotlight on a series of conflicting stances within the company. On one hand, Meta CEO…
Samsung to Include Galaxy Phones in Rental Plan Next Month, Expanding Beyond AI Appliances
January 9, 2025 – According to a report by ETNews, Samsung announced earlier this week that it will soon include Galaxy smartphones and tablets in its “AI Subscription Club” program. It’s worth noting that Samsung first introduced a subscription service for household appliances in South Korea last year. Just a few weeks after its launch,…
Sleek Design Meets Electric Power: Caterham’s Project V Sets a New Standard for Sports Cars
July 12, 2023 – Caterham, the renowned British sports car manufacturer, has recently unveiled an exciting addition to their lineup at the Goodwood Speed Festival. Introducing the remarkable Project V, a futuristic electric sports car set to hit the market by late 2025. Project V represents a bold new direction for Caterham, with its design…
Google Developing Tracking Tag to Compete with AirTags and Tile Tracker
According to Android developer Kuba Wojciechowski, Google is reportedly developing a tracking tag that could compete with Apple’s AirTags and Tile tracker. Tracking tags are small devices that can be attached to items like keys, wallets, cars, and even pets, making it easier to track and prevent them from being lost or stolen. However, some…