The Best-Selling Smartphone of Q3 2024 – Can You Guess Which Phone Took the Crown?

In Q3 2024, Apple’s iPhone 15 emerged as the best-selling smartphone globally, followed closely by the iPhone 15 Pro Max and iPhone 15 Pro, according to Counterpoint Research’s Global Handset Model Sales Tracker. Apple and Samsung continued their longstanding rivalry in the premium market, each holding significant spots in the top 10 best-selling smartphones list. […]

OpenAI’s Head of Safety Research Lilian Weng Steps Down

In a notable exit for OpenAI, Lilian Weng, the company’s Vice President of Research and Safety, has announced her departure. Weng, who’s been with OpenAI for seven years, revealed in a post on X that she’s ready to “reset and explore something new.” Her last day is set for November 15, though she has yet […]

TSMC Halts Advanced AI Chip Production for China Amid U.S. Export Restrictions

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the world’s largest contract chipmaker, will suspend production of advanced AI chips for Chinese companies starting Monday, according to a recent report by *The Financial Times*. The decision impacts AI chips manufactured at advanced process nodes of 7 nanometers or smaller—a key capability in high-performance computing, particularly for artificial intelligence […]

ChatGPT Outage Leaves Thousands of Users Without Access as OpenAI Investigates

OpenAI’s ChatGPT faced a widespread outage Friday evening, leaving thousands of users temporarily unable to access the popular AI chatbot. As of 7:13 p.m. ET, outage tracking site Downdetector reported that over 19,400 users were affected, sparking frustration among those who rely on ChatGPT for everything from productivity to casual conversation. Microsoft-backed OpenAI quickly acknowledged […]

Honor Rolls Out MagicOS 9.0 Beta with New Camera Features and Enhanced Performance

Honor has begun releasing the first beta of MagicOS 9.0, version 9.0.0.116, bringing several improvements to its lineup, especially in camera functionality. This update marks a significant step for MagicOS since its debut in late October, with Honor quickly opening its doors to beta testers for hands-on feedback. Supported devices for the closed beta include […]

iPhone 18 Pro Expected to Feature Variable Aperture Camera for Enhanced Photography

Apple is reportedly planning a significant camera upgrade for its iPhone lineup, with a variable aperture camera expected to debut on the iPhone 17 and continue with the iPhone 18 Pro. This would mark Apple’s first foray into variable aperture cameras, a feature that allows for greater control over light exposure and depth-of-field, and one […]

Apple Explains the New Bottom Power Button on the 2024 Mac Mini

Apple’s latest Mac mini has arrived with a fresh design and upgraded internals, featuring up to the powerful M4 Pro chip. However, one design tweak has left some users puzzled: the power button is now located on the bottom of the device. In a recent interview, Apple executives Greg Joswiak and John Ternus explained why […]

RedMagic 10 Pro Teased for Global Launch After November 13 Debut in China

Nubia is gearing up for the RedMagic 10 Pro’s official release in China on November 13, and fans worldwide have reason to be excited. The global launch of this gaming powerhouse is already in the works, with hints that it may arrive internationally as soon as December or early 2025. The RedMagic 10 Pro lineup […]

Solid-State Breakthrough: Huawei’s Innovative Battery Could Change Everything

In the ever-evolving world of tech, Huawei has just dropped a bombshell that could reshape the future of energy storage. The Chinese tech giant has unveiled a patent for a sulfide-based solid electrolyte, and it’s not just another incremental step – it’s a leap towards the holy grail of battery technology. The Solid-State Solution Let’s […]