Rivian Pumps $120M into U.S. Supply Chain to Counter Tariff Strains
May 7, 2025 – On Monday local time, U.S. electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian unveiled a $120 million investment plan to establish a supplier park adjacent to its factory in Normal, Illinois. This move comes on the heels of the company’s previously announced $1.5 billion expansion initiative for its Illinois – based production facility. According to…
Uber Partners with Cruise to Offer Autonomous Car Rides from Next Year
August 23, 2024 – Uber, the popular ride-hailing platform, has announced a multi-year strategic partnership with Cruise, General Motors’ autonomous driving company. This collaboration aims to integrate Cruise’s self-driving cars into the Uber platform. According to the plan, a fleet of Chevrolet Bolt-based autonomous vehicles will be rolled out next year. Once these cars are…
OpenAI Establishes Second Asian Office in Singapore, Following Tokyo
October 9, 2024 – On Wednesday, American artificial intelligence (AI) company OpenAI announced plans to open an office in Singapore later this year and has already begun assembling a team in the country. According to the company, Singapore will serve as a hub for supporting clients and partners in the Asia-Pacific region. The team will…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk Urges Toyota to Embrace NACS Charging Standard
June 15, 2023 – Automakers across the globe are accelerating their efforts towards electrification, revolutionizing the future of transportation. As the demand for electric vehicles (EVs) continues to soar, major players in the industry are striving to develop innovative solutions that address the challenges of charging infrastructure. In recent weeks, a notable shift has occurred…
Jaguar Land Rover Invests £3 Billion to Adapt to Slowing EV Transition
August 02, 2024 – Jaguar Land Rover is gearing up for a strategic overhaul, announcing plans to invest £3 billion to adapt to the slowing pace of the global electric vehicle (EV) transition. The company revealed its intention to ramp up its planned investment to £18 billion over the next five years. This significant financial…
“Chromebook Sabotage” Trend Sweeps U.S. Schools, TikTok Implements Immediate Countermeasures
May 11 2025 – As reported by Ars Technica on the 9th, schools across multiple regions in the United States have recently alerted parents about a concerning online trend called the “Chromebook Challenge” circulating on social media. This trend is luring students into intentionally damaging school-issued Chromebook laptops, leading to incidents where the devices emit…
Alibaba Group’s Ambitious $2 Billion Investment Initiative in Turkey
September 18, 2023 – Alibaba Group’s President, Michael Evans, made a significant commitment during his meeting with the President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Alibaba plans to invest $2 billion in Turkey in the near future, which is approximately 14.58 billion Chinese yuan at the current exchange rate. This pledge, however, lacks specific details regarding…
Apple Loses Another Round in Brazil’s ‘iPhone’ Trademark Battle as Original Owner Regains Rights
May 17 2025 – For over a decade, Brazilian electronics firm IGB Eletrônica, formerly known as Gradiente, has been locked in a legal battle with Apple over the rights to use the “iPhone” trademark in Brazil. The saga began back in 2000 when Gradiente applied for the trademark for its G Gradiente Iphone mobile device….
Unveiling the Power: Specs of AMD RX 7800M XT with 60 CU and 16GB VRAM
June 7, 2023 – A recent leak from @All_The_Watts has unveiled the first 3DMark benchmark scores for the AMD Radeon RX 7800M XT mobile graphics card, showcasing its superior performance compared to its predecessor, the RX 6800. Furthermore, the source has also revealed specifications for other AMD mobile graphics cards based on the Navi32 architecture,…
Exposed iPhone SE 4 Case Reveals Single Camera Setup and Potential Size Difference with iPhone 14
February 18, 2025 – In a recent blog post, tech media outlet macworld shared insights into the potential design of Apple’s upcoming iPhone SE 4 (also rumored to be called the iPhone 16E) based on a phone case sourced from German accessory maker DeinDesign. While the information remains unofficial and based on supplier and industry…