In a historic moment, Apple’s market capitalization surpassed the $3 trillion mark for the first time on Friday. The achievement came as Apple’s shares experienced a rise of approximately 2.31%, reaching a new record high and surpassing the price threshold of $190.73 necessary to reach this significant milestone. These details ...
Read More »Google Streamlines Mapping Products, Triggers Job Cuts at Waze
As part of the integration process between its mapping service Waze and its own map products, Google has announced job cuts within the Waze division. Chris Phillips, who leads Google’s maps division called Geo, shared this information with employees via an email on Tuesday. The email explained that Google is ...
Read More »Amazon Boosts Investment in India, Commits to $26 Billion by 2030
After a meeting between CEO Andy Jassy and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the United States, Amazon.com announced its plans to increase its investments in India to $26 billion by 2030. This includes an additional $6.5 billion in newly planned investments. The decision showcases Amazon’s commitment to expanding its presence ...
Read More »Biden characterizes Chinese President Xi as a dictator
On Tuesday, U.S. President Joe Biden referred to Chinese leader Xi Jinping as an authoritarian figure, a statement that elicited a strong reaction from China and has the potential to strain diplomatic relations further, considering the already fragile state of affairs between the two countries. During a campaign fundraiser in ...
Read More »EU Greenlights 11th Sanctions against Russia in Response to Ukraine Situation
In a unanimous decision on Wednesday, European Union governments reached an agreement to impose an 11th package of sanctions against Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine. The primary objective of these sanctions is to prevent other nations and companies from evading the existing measures that have been put ...
Read More »Controversy Surrounds Amber Heard’s Film Premiere at Esteemed Film Festival
Amidst great excitement in the world of cinema, Amber Heard is set to make her highly-anticipated comeback at the prestigious Taormina Film Festival with her latest film, “In The Fire.” However, the festival’s decision to feature Heard’s movie has ignited a storm of controversy, given the ongoing disputes with her ...
Read More »Meta Revises Policy, Permits Children Above 10 to Utilize Quest Virtual Reality Headset
In a noteworthy move, Meta, the social media giant, has revised its minimum age requirement for users of the Quest virtual reality headset. The age limit has been lowered from 13 to 10, allowing children as young as 10 to engage with the device. Interestingly, this change arrives amidst ongoing ...
Read More »Binance France CEO Dismissed Concerns Shortly Before Police Visit
In the lead-up to the police visit to Binance’s Paris office, the chief executive officer of Binance France nonchalantly waved off any concerns regarding the potential impact of regulatory charges in the United States on the exchange’s other operations. Drawing a rather unconventional comparison, the executive likened these concerns to ...
Read More »Microsoft Stock Soars to All-Time High as Executives Forecast $10 Billion Annual Revenue from A.I.
Following optimistic projections from JPMorgan Chase analysts regarding Microsoft’s growth potential in the field of artificial intelligence, the company’s shares surged to an all-time high on Thursday. The stock experienced a 3.2% increase, closing at $348.10, surpassing its previous record set in November 2021, which coincided with the Nasdaq’s peak. ...
Read More »Amazon Utilizes Generative AI for Product Review Summaries
In an effort to enhance the shopping experience for its users, Amazon has started utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) technology. The e-commerce giant is currently testing a new feature within its shopping app that leverages AI to summarize customer reviews for select products. This feature provides a concise overview of the ...
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