Apple to Launch AirTag 2 with Enhanced Location Tracking in Mid-2025: Gurman
November 18, 2024 – It has been over three years since Apple introduced the AirTag in April 2021, and now, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the company is gearing up to release a new version in mid-2025. In his latest Power On newsletter, Gurman revealed that Apple is developing a new AirTag, codenamed B589, which…
HMD Global Promises Long-Term Software Updates for Its New Smartphones
May 05, 2024 – HMD Global has recently unveiled a range of smartphones that are hardware-wise considered “basic,” but the company has vowed to provide at least two years of operating system updates and three years of monthly security patches for these devices. The company has recently launched a new webpage on their official site,…
Unveiling the Future: Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold5 to Feature Innovative Waterdrop Hinge
June 12, 2023 – In an exciting development, renowned leaker @UniverseIce has taken to Twitter today to reveal some intriguing details about Samsung’s highly anticipated foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Z Fold5. According to the leak, the device is set to feature a revolutionary waterdrop hinge, albeit with a significantly larger fold crease compared to its…
Mark Zuckerberg and Sam Altman Stand United in Favor of AI Regulation
June 25, 2023 – In a recent development, industry leaders Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, and Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, have expressed their support for the proposed artificial intelligence (AI) technology regulatory framework put forth by Thierry Breton, the European Commissioner for the Internal Market. During a conference, Zuckerberg and Breton reached…
EU Boosts ‘Digital Europe’ Initiative with €1.3 Billion Investment in AI and Key Technologies
March 31, 2025 – The European Commission (EC) has announced through a statement on Friday the adoption of the DIGITAL Europe Programme for the years 2025 to 2027, allocating a significant budget of €1.3 billion to deploy crucial technologies strategic to Europe’s technological sovereignty. The program primarily focuses on artificial intelligence (AI), cloud data, cybersecurity,…
Vision Pro Teardown Reveals Component Costs and Suppliers
February 26, 2024 – According to Japanese media reports, research firm Fomalhaut Techno Solutions has conducted a teardown analysis of the Vision Pro, identifying the manufacturers of its key components and estimating their procurement prices. The cost of the device and its components is estimated to be approximately 1,200,whichisroughlyone−thirdofitssellingpriceof3,499. In terms of cost breakdown by…
South Korea’s Semiconductor Exports Surge in September, But Year-on-Year Decline Persists
October 08, 2023 – According to reports from foreign sources, South Korea’s semiconductor exports continued to rise month-on-month in September, following a 15% increase in August. However, the downward trend in year-on-year comparisons has yet to be reversed. Citing data from the South Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy, foreign media reported that South…
Apple Faces Spotify CEO’s Ire Over ‘Farce’ of DMA Compliance, EU Action Sought
February 27, 2025 – Spotify CEO Daniel Ek has expressed his dissatisfaction with Apple’s current compliance with the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), urging EU regulators to take swift action against the tech giant. In a recent interview with Bloomberg, Ek slammed Apple’s compliance efforts as a “farce” and accused the company of employing…
Sony Honda’s EV to Offer In-Car Karaoke and Movie Streaming for Ultimate Entertainment
December 17, 2024 – Sony Honda Mobility, the joint venture between Sony Group and Honda focused on pure electric vehicles (EVs), has announced a partnership with Canadian media services company Stingray Group. The collaboration will introduce Stingray’s karaoke library, featuring over 100,000 songs, into the “AFEELA” model, which is set to begin accepting orders in…
Honda & Nissan in Talks: Paving the Way for Unified Automotive OS
July 16, 2025 – According to a report by Nikkei News in Japan yesterday, Honda and Nissan have initiated discussions on collaboration regarding the development of a common automotive operating system. Their goal is to equip vehicles with this new system software in the latter part of this decade. Back in August 2024, the two…