Spotify has reversed its controversial decision to limit lyrics access for its free-tier users. Earlier this year, the company restricted free users to viewing lyrics for just three songs per month, a move that sparked widespread dissatisfaction. However, in a recent update, Spotify announced that free users can once again enjoy unlimited access to lyrics...
The startup behind ChatGPT has announced a bold new venture: “SearchGPT.” This innovative prototype aims to blend the power of OpenAI’s advanced artificial intelligence models with real-time web information, promising rapid and relevant responses to online queries. In a blog post, OpenAI revealed that SearchGPT is currently being tested by a select group of users...
Nike has launched a bold new campaign for the Summer Olympics in Paris, positioning the event as a pivotal moment to reclaim its reputation for daring marketing. The campaign, titled “Winning Isn’t for Everyone,” delves into the relentless drive required to be a top athlete.** Narrated by actor Willem Dafoe, the ads explore the qualities...
State-owned power company China Three Gorges Renewables Group will build an 8 GW solar farm as part of a nearly $11 billion integrated energy project. To put the sheer size of the 8 GW solar farm in perspective, the three largest solar farms in the world by capacity are China’s Ningxia Tenggeli and Golmud Wutumeiren...
Following an investigation into the global disruption affecting Windows operating systems, the Information Technologies and Communication Authority of Türkiye announced that the outage was not caused by a cyber-attack. Instead, it was linked to a software issue with CrowdStrike, a US-based cyber-security firm. CrowdStrike acknowledged the problem, attributing it to a defect in a single...
Microsoft is set to invest €2.2 billion ($2.4 billion) in a massive data center project in northeastern Spain, regional authorities announced on Wednesday. This investment aims to establish Aragon as a cloud storage hotspot. The announcement, which follows other plans unveiled by the US software giant, raises Microsoft’s planned investment in Aragon to nearly €6.7...
Taiwanese semiconductor titan TSMC briefly joined a rarefied club of companies valued at more than $1 trillion on Monday. TSMC, with most of its factories based in Taiwan, is well placed to also reap the rewards of the AI frenzy. Here are five things to know about the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company: MIT and Stanford...
Seattle-based VivoKey Technologies offers subdermal crypto wallets for safe cryptocurrency transactions using NFC and RFID technology. The thought of losing a crypto wallet full of Bitcoin, Ethereum, or the latest meme coin can give any investor nightmares. Seattle-based Dangerous Things and VivoKey Technologies have a novel way to keep your coins on you at all...
Samsung Electronics Co. has reported a remarkable surge in sales and profit, marking the fastest pace of growth in years and signaling a robust recovery in the memory chip sector. The world’s leading manufacturer of memory chips and smartphones recorded a 15-fold increase in operating profit, reaching 10.4 trillion won ($7.5 billion) for the quarter...
Operating profit for the three months ended June 30 dropped 58% from a year earlier to 195.3 billion won ($141 million), the Seoul-based company said Monday. That was lower than estimates of 282 billion won, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Excluding a tax credit from the US Inflation Reduction Act, LG made a 252.5...
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