NVIDIA’s $5B Intel Investment Approved: Paving the Way for ‘Revolutionary’ Chip Development
December 20, 2025 – On December 18 local time, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) gave the green light to NVIDIA’s investment in Intel, although the specifics of the deal remain undisclosed. Back in September this year, NVIDIA unveiled its plan to invest $5 billion in Intel, which was struggling at the time. This move…
Creators Offering Boosting Services and Account Sales Face Ban from Riot Games Next Year
November 29, 2024 – Riot Games has recently updated its service terms, announcing a strict policy against account boosting and trading, effective from January 3rd of next year. The new measures, applicable to games like “League of Legends” and “Valorant,” aim to crack down on creators who provide or promote such services. According to the…
TSMC Achieves Milestone: Successful 4nm Trial Production at US Factory
September 10, 2024 – In a significant milestone for its US operations, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has announced the successful trial production of its first batch of N4 4nm process wafers at its inaugural factory in Arizona. The test results have revealed a remarkably low defect rate, which is comparable to the yield rates…
BYD Partners with 10 Japanese Local Governments to Provide EV-Based Emergency Power
December 5, 2024 – According to a report by Nikkei, BYD Japan announced on December 4th that it has signed cooperation agreements with local governments across Japan through its 10 official sales outlets nationwide in preparation for natural disasters. The agreements stipulate that BYD can utilize its pure electric vehicles (EVs) at sales outlets to…
Tesla Raises Prices of Chinese-Made Model 3 by 1,500 Euros in Germany Amid EU Tariffs
July 11, 2024 – Following the implementation of tariffs by the European Union (EU) on electric vehicles made in China, Tesla announced on Wednesday that it has increased the prices of its Model 3 cars in several EU countries including France, Germany, Italy, Greece, Poland, Spain, and Sweden by approximately 1,500 euros. The new pricing…
iFixit Claims iPhone 16 Is the Most Repair-Friendly Model in History
September 24, 2024 – The iFixit team has recently dismantled the latest iPhone 16, praising it as the “most repairable iPhone ever.” This accolade is largely due to a series of structural enhancements Apple has implemented within the device, notably the introduction of a novel adhesive for securing the battery. Historically, iFixit has been critical…
Tesla Faces Regulatory Divergence: Canada Orders Reversion of Brake Indicators
June 03, 2024 – In a regulatory divergence, the Canadian Department of Transport has mandated Tesla to revert the brake and parking indicators in its vehicles back to iconic symbols. Prior to this directive, Tesla had complied with a recall request from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the United States, converting these…
Porsche CEO Admits the 2019 Taycan Was “Simply Too Early”
June 12, 2026 – Porsche’s chief executive, Michael Leiters, has openly conceded that the Taycan — the brand’s inaugural all-electric sports car — may have arrived ahead of its time when it launched in late 2019. Designed as Porsche’s bold entry into the electrification era, the Taycan debuted with impressive credentials, notably introducing an 800V…
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 to Sport Nearly Right-Angled Screen, Similar to Nubia Z60 Ultra
February 20, 2024 – According to recent reports from reliable sources, including prominent leaker @i 冰宇宙, the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 smartphone is expected to feature a screen with R-corners that are nearly right angles. This design choice gives the device a similar aesthetic to the Nubia Z60 Ultra, although it doesn’t quite match…
Intel CEO Visits Musk’s xAI Datacenter, Highlights Xeon CPU’s Role
November 30, 2024 – Following his visit to Elon Musk’s Memphis Supercomputing Center, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger expressed his admiration for the xAI team and promoted the company’s Xeon CPUs. In a post on social media, Gelsinger revealed that xAI had chosen Intel Xeon processors for its head nodes, which are responsible for managing resource…