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Google Pixel Challenges Apple: Osterloh Leads Hardware Ambitions
Google Pixel Challenges Apple: Osterloh Leads Hardware AmbitionsOn August 13, Google will hold a Pixel hardware launch event on Tuesday, aiming to overshadow Apple's annual iPhone extravaganza and put the spotlight on its veteran executive, Rick Osterloh. Osterloh, the former Motorola president, joined Google in 2016, and this year, under his leadership, the hardware and Android development teams have been integrated, and he has personally overseen the first launch of a major Google product...
Industry dynamics 2024-08-14 01:09:56 -
US Imposes Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles, Hindering Waymo's Self-Driving Taxi Plans
US Imposes Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles, Hindering Waymo's Self-Driving Taxi PlansAugust 13, the US government's imposition of temporary tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles poses a new obstacle for Waymo's expansion of its robotaxi fleet. Alphabet-owned Waymo, aiming to roll out new self-driving taxis manufactured by Geely subsidiary Zeekr, faces potential hurdles with these vehicles designed in Sweden and manufactured with involvement from Geely's Volvo...
Industry dynamics 2024-08-14 01:09:06 -
California Launches First Electric Commuter Trains: Is This the Dawn of US Rail Electrification?
California Launches First Electric Commuter Trains: Is This the Dawn of US Rail Electrification?On August 13th, California marked a historic milestone by launching two new, fully electric commuter trains, potentially signaling that the United States is finally ready to catch up with other nations in rail electrification. These new trains, operated by the California High-Speed Rail Authority, were inaugurated in a grand ceremony attended by California Governor Gavin Newsom and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi...
Industry dynamics 2024-08-14 01:08:20 -
Is the Crypto Market Jittery as Harris's Chances of Winning Rise?
Is the Crypto Market Jittery as Harris's Chances of Winning Rise?As the US election draws near, the cryptocurrency market is starting to react to candidates' policy stances. Democrat candidate Harris has shown strength in recent polls and predictions, with a greater than 52% chance of winning, a development that has caught the crypto industry's attention...
Blockchain 2024-08-14 01:07:55 -
OPPO Find X8 Series Is Ready to Launch: 1.5K Screen, Powered by Dimensity 9400, What to Expect From the New Flagship
OPPO Find X8 Series Is Ready to Launch: 1.5K Screen, Powered by Dimensity 9400, What to Expect From the New FlagshipIn mid-August 2024, the smartphone industry is about to witness a new wave of releases, and the highly anticipated OPPO Find X8 series is undoubtedly the most captivating focus...
Mobile Internet 2024-08-14 01:07:26 -
Samsung Galaxy A06 Renders Leaked: Entry-Level Design with Helio G85 Chipset
Samsung Galaxy A06 Renders Leaked: Entry-Level Design with Helio G85 ChipsetRecently, digital leaker Evan Blass shared high-resolution renders of the Samsung Galaxy A06 on his X platform account. These renders reveal the phone's design in black, gold, and light blue color options...
Mobile Internet 2024-08-14 01:06:42 -
OPPO Find X8 Series Pre-Heats Up, Expected Early Release: Featuring MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Chipset, Balanced Performance and Powerful Configuration
OPPO Find X8 Series Pre-Heats Up, Expected Early Release: Featuring MediaTek Dimensity 9400 Chipset, Balanced Performance and Powerful ConfigurationLast week, OPPO Find X series product manager's statement about the "three generations of true fragrance law" sparked heated discussions in the industry. Although the wording was somewhat "inappropriate," the core meaning was clear: the upcoming OPPO Find X8 series will be a flagship device with powerful performance and balanced configuration...
Mobile Internet 2024-08-14 01:04:30 -
Is the Meizu M series making a comeback? New M20 model spotted in database
Is the Meizu M series making a comeback? New M20 model spotted in databaseIn recent years, Meizu's performance in the smartphone market has been lackluster, with few new products that have truly stood out. However, recent signs indicate that Meizu may be reviving its M series of smartphones...
Mobile Internet 2024-08-14 01:04:05 -
Meta Quest 3S Leaked: A Lighter, More Immersive Experience
Meta Quest 3S Leaked: A Lighter, More Immersive ExperienceOn August 13th, a well-known leaker, @Lunayian, shared more details about the Meta Quest 3S headset on X, igniting excitement amongst VR enthusiasts. Based on leaked promotional materials, this new headset promises significant upgrades, delivering a lighter and more immersive VR experience for users...
Mobile Internet 2024-08-14 01:03:15 -
Southeast Asia Smartphone Market: Rise of Local Brands, Samsung's Dominance at Risk?
Southeast Asia Smartphone Market: Rise of Local Brands, Samsung's Dominance at Risk?The Southeast Asian smartphone market showed strong signs of recovery in the second quarter of 2024, with total shipments reaching 23.9 million units, a 14% year-on-year growth...
Mobile Internet 2024-08-14 01:02:51 -
Patreon Announces Price Increase for iOS App Subscriptions, Leaving Creators with a Choice
Patreon Announces Price Increase for iOS App Subscriptions, Leaving Creators with a ChoicePaid creation community Patreon announced today a significant change to its iOS app, with new subscriptions experiencing a price increase. This change stems from Apple's enforcement of App Store regulations, requiring all new membership subscriptions to be processed through in-app purchases, leading to a 30% commission for the platform to Apple...
Mobile Internet 2024-08-14 01:02:26 -
Samsung's Foldable Phone Shipments Expected to Decline: Can AI Be a New Growth Driver?
Samsung's Foldable Phone Shipments Expected to Decline: Can AI Be a New Growth Driver?According to a recent market investment brief released by renowned analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, pre-orders for Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6, slated for release in July, have declined by 10% year-over-year, despite the emphasis on AI features. He anticipates Samsung's foldable phone shipments to reach 8-9 million units in 2024, slightly lower than the previous year...
Mobile Internet 2024-08-14 01:02:00
