In what can only be described as a monumental moment for the tech industry, the Justice Department for The United States announced last week that they, alongside sixteen other state and district attorney generals, will be filing a civil antitrust lawsuit against Apple Inc. for “monopolization or attempted monopolization of smartphone markets in violation of … Read more
The iPhone SE is one of Apple’s oddities in their otherwise fairly refined line of smartphones. The original, which launched in the spring of 2016, saw Apple deviate from their playbook in order to attract the budget-conscious buyer, especially those from outside of the U.S. Fitted with the snappy A9 processor that was housed inside … Read more
Linus Sebastian’s YouTube media company, Linus Media Group, has seen better days. The media giant has been accused by their contemporaries within the tech YouTube space of theft, erroneous reviews of products, ethical concerns pertaining to their affiliations with other tech companies, and most recently (and most concerning), allegations of workplace harassment by a former … Read more
As soon as Microsoft announced its major $10 billion investment in ChatGPT creators, OpenAI, it was clear that this was the start of the great AI race. The general public have been familiarizing themselves with AI tech, as AI-created images or ChatGPT messages gradually become more popular on social media. Both user interest and capability … Read more
Elon Musk spent $44 billion on Twitter. All along, Musk has made it clear his plan was to find ways to monetize the company in a more effective way. Before Musk’s acquisition, Twitter was struggling to make itself profitable as a free service, and its Twitter Blue subscription had very little presence on the social … Read more
Tencent has given up their plans to release a virtual reality device, abandoning their development plans as the metaverse struggles. The report comes from Reuters, with three anonymous sources confirming their virtual reality hardware and software plans had been scrapped after just eight months of development and a workforce of 300 people. The same sources … Read more
ChatGPT went viral with its ability to answer complex and specific questions. The downside of this tool however is its use by students, specifically those studying at high school and college level. As reported by AP News, schools have been moving to block access to the tool to protect the integrity of grades and ensure … Read more
A report from Korean outlet, The Elec, states that Apple is currently working on two foldable devices, one of which will supposedly have a 20-inch display, while the other a 10-inch one said to replace the current iPad Mini 6. Reporter Lee Ki-Jong writes (kindly excuse any mistranslations) Given that the screen size is in … Read more
The new owner of Twitter, controversial billionaire Elon Musk, has assigned himself the “sole director” of Twitter, dissolving the existing board of directors. The news broke following the release of new documents filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), stating “Mr. Musk became the sole director of Twitter.” Musk clearly wishes to make … Read more
The deal between Elon Musk and Twitter has reportedly closed, and with it the billionaire has taken control of the social media giant. According to close sources speaking to the New York Times, Musk has began his ownership with the firing of top executives, including the CEO. Alongside CEO Parag Agrawal, Musk is also said … Read more
