Rolls-Royce Exec Explains: Why Physical Knobs Trump Trendy Touchscreens for Clients
June 12, 2025 – The luxury automotive sector is witnessing a significant shift towards touchscreen-centric interiors, with many manufacturers opting to eliminate physical buttons. Mercedes-Benz pioneered this trend several years ago with its sleek MBUX cockpit, featuring a seamless, expansive display stretching across the dashboard. Despite facing criticism from a segment of consumers, this design…
Nokia Acquires US-Based Infinera for $2.3 Billion, Bolstering Its Optical Communications Portfolio
June 28, 2024 –On June 27th, Nokia announced an “insider news” on its official website, revealing its intention to acquire Infinera, a global supplier of optical network solutions and optical semiconductors. This move is expected to significantly enhance Nokia’s capabilities in the optical networking domain. Headquartered in San Jose, California, Infinera is a vertically integrated…
Raspberry Pi Posts 25% Revenue Growth in 2025 Amid Robust US-China Demand
March 31, 2026 – Raspberry Pi Holdings, the UK-based manufacturer of compact and budget-friendly computers, has announced a remarkable 25% year-on-year increase in sales for 2025, despite the ongoing global shortage of memory chips. Strong demand for its products in the US and Chinese markets has managed to offset the adverse effects of this supply…
Tesla Claims Cybercab’s Wireless Charging Efficiency Surpasses 90%
October 21, 2024 – Tesla has recently responded to criticisms regarding the efficiency of its wireless charging system for the Cybercab, stating that its efficiency “far exceeds 90%”. This response comes after tech blogger Marques Brownlee (MKBHD) raised concerns on social media about the potential “huge waste of heat” in wireless charging, suggesting that the…
Google Chromebook: Shipment Target Stays Steady at 19.5 Million Units This Year
January 21, 2026 – According to Taiwanese media outlet DigiTimes, citing sources from the supply chain, Google has set its Chromebook shipment target for this year at 19.5 million units, maintaining the same level as last year’s total sales. The education sector is expected to remain the primary driver of Chromebook shipments, having accounted for…
TSMC Makes Progress in 2-nm and 1.4-nm Chip Technologies
April 11, 2024 – According to recent reports from the industry chain, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) has made significant progress in its 2-nanometer and 1.4-nanometer processes. Sources indicate that TSMC has set a timeline for the mass production of 2-nanometer and 1.4-nanometer chips. The trial production of the 2-nanometer process is slated to commence…
ChatGPT Accused of Luring Users into Conspiracy Theories: Accountant Follows AI’s Advice to Abandon Meds, Isolate from Loved Ones
June 16, 2025 – A recent feature article in The New York Times has shed light on a concerning trend where ChatGPT appears to be nudging some users towards delusional or conspiracy-driven thinking, if not outright reinforcing it. The report highlights the case of Eugene Torres, a 42-year-old accountant who sought answers from ChatGPT about…
Volvo S90 on Brink of US Phase-Out Amid Tariff Turmoil
April 11, 2025 – Volvo is set to halt sales of its executive sedan, the S90, in the United States starting with the 2025 model year, primarily due to the impact of the US tariff policy, as reported by Automotive News on April 10. Despite this move, Carscoops notes that the S90 saw a 46.1%…
SK Hynix Bucks Korea’s Hiring Slowdown With Biggest Chip Sector Job Gains
June 15, 2026 – The global AI boom is reshaping the semiconductor workforce, with SK Hynix emerging as a rare hiring bright spot in South Korea’s otherwise sluggish job market. The memory chipmaker added over 2,100 employees last year, pushing its total headcount to 34,549 by the end of 2025 — a sharp contrast to…
Breaking Barriers: Microsoft and Sony Secure 10-Year Deal for Iconic Franchise
July 17, 2023 – In a surprising turn of events, Microsoft and Sony PlayStation have announced a groundbreaking agreement that ensures the continued presence of the beloved game franchise “Call of Duty” on the PlayStation platform. This unprecedented deal, which spans over a remarkable 10-year period, signifies a significant milestone in the gaming industry. Breaking…