Unitree’s Humanoid Robots Now Available for Industry Use
The competition in the humanoid robotics industry is intensifying, with China’s Unitree making significant strides by mass-marketing its humanoid robots at relatively affordable prices. This development sets the stage for…
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Taken into Custody in France
Telegram CEO and founder Pavel Durov was arrested on Saturday evening at France’s Bourget airport as he exited his private jet, according to reports from French television network TF1 and…
SpaceX Crew Dragon to Bring Starliner Astronauts Back to Earth Next Year
NASA has decided to return Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft to Earth without a crew on board, opting instead for astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams to remain on the International Space…
AI Drives Baidu’s Strategy as Ad Revenue Drops
Baidu has emphasized its leadership in artificial intelligence (AI) as a strategic advantage in navigating an increasingly competitive market, despite a slight decline in quarterly revenue. This statement comes during…
Nothing CEO Mandates Full Return to Office for All Employees
Nothing, the British tech company behind popular smartphones and earbuds, has announced a new work policy requiring all employees to return to the office five days a week. CEO Carl…
China Tests Cargo Drone with Record-Breaking Payload Capacity
China marked a significant development in aviation technology with the successful test flight of an unmanned civilian drone capable of carrying up to 3.2 metric tons of cargo. The SA750U,…
Infineon Settles Qimonda Legal Dispute for $837 Million
Infineon Technologies AG, a German chipmaker, has agreed to pay 753.5 million euros ($837.21 million) to settle a long-standing legal dispute with Qimonda AG’s insolvency administrator. This settlement concludes a…
Valve Cracks Down on Keyboard Automation in Counter-Strike 2
Valve has officially banned the use of keyboard automation in Counter-Strike 2, targeting features that could give players an unfair advantage. This decision comes in response to the controversy surrounding…
Lip-Bu Tan Steps Down from Intel Board Amid Strategic Challenges
Intel has announced the resignation of Lip-Bu Tan, a seasoned veteran of the semiconductor industry, from its board of directors. Tan, who joined Intel’s board in September 2022 to assist…
Neuralink Second Patient Reports No Retraction Issues
Neuralink has reported positive progress in its early human trials, with no thread retraction observed in the brain implant of its second patient, named Alex. This marks a significant improvement…
Tesla Recalls 9,136 Model X SUVs Over Roof Adhesion Issue
Tesla is recalling 9,136 Model X SUVs from 2016 due to a potential issue with the roof that could increase the risk of a crash. This recall is notable because,…
Chinese Firms Seek Advanced AI Capabilities via Amazon Cloud Services
State-linked Chinese entities are increasingly turning to cloud services, including those provided by Amazon Web Services (AWS), to gain access to high-end U.S. chips and artificial intelligence capabilities that are…
China’s WeRide Postpones U.S. IPO Due to Documentation Delays
WeRide, a China-based self-driving technology company, has delayed its initial public offering (IPO) in the U.S., citing delays in completing necessary transaction documents. The company indicated in a Thursday statement…
Starliner or Dragon: NASA to Announce Astronaut Return Decision on Saturday
NASA will announce on Saturday, August 24 whether astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams will return to Earth aboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft or use SpaceX’s Dragon capsule instead. This decision…
JBL Upgrades Wireless Earbuds with Larger Touchscreen and Audio Transmission
JBL has unveiled an enhanced version of its wireless earbuds, the JBL Tour Pro 3, featuring a significantly larger touchscreen on its charging case. The new model boasts a 1.57-inch…
Ford Ends Electric SUV Project, Delays Futuristic Truck
Ford has announced the cancellation of its electric three-row SUV and the delay of its highly anticipated futuristic electric truck, signaling a strategic shift in its approach to vehicle electrification.…
Amazon and Flipkart Face Allegations of Predatory Pricing in India
India’s Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has accused Amazon and other e-commerce firms of engaging in predatory pricing practices, which he believes are disrupting millions of traditional retail stores in the…
YouTube Expands Partnership with Shopify to Compete with TikTok Shop
YouTube is stepping up its competition with TikTok Shop by expanding its partnership with Shopify, significantly broadening the YouTube Shopping affiliate program. This expansion, announced on Tuesday, August 20, allows…
China Slams EU Tariffs on Electric Vehicles, Pledges Defense of Its Industry
China has strongly criticized the European Union’s recent decision to impose tariffs on electric vehicle (EV) imports, labeling the move as unfair and pledging to take necessary steps to defend…
Microsoft Expands Accessible Gaming with Xbox Adaptive Joystick
Microsoft has unveiled a new addition to its accessibility-focused gaming hardware lineup with the introduction of the Xbox Adaptive Joystick, set to launch in early 2025 for $29.99. This wired…