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Google's Search and Advertising Business Gets New Head: Fox Replaces Raghavan as Company Accelerates AI Strategy
Google's Search and Advertising Business Gets New Head: Fox Replaces Raghavan as Company Accelerates AI StrategyOn October 18, Google announced that long-time company executive Nick Fox will replace Prabhakar Raghavan as the head of its search and advertising business. The news of this personnel change was announced in a post on Thursday by Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and its parent company Alphabet...
Industry dynamics 2024-10-18 12:12:05 -
AI Chip Demand Soars, But Equipment Makers Face Headwinds: TSMC Strong, ASML Weak
AI Chip Demand Soars, But Equipment Makers Face Headwinds: TSMC Strong, ASML WeakOctober 18 Demand for artificial intelligence (AI) chips is booming, but for semiconductor equipment makers, that growth doesn't always translate into significant profits. This week, that divergence was on full display...
Industry dynamics 2024-10-18 12:10:20 -
Qualcomm Suddenly Discontinues "Windows Snapdragon Developer Kit," Issues Full Refunds for Sold Orders
Qualcomm Suddenly Discontinues "Windows Snapdragon Developer Kit," Issues Full Refunds for Sold OrdersJust recently, Qualcomm launched its first mini PC based on its own Snapdragon XElite, dubbed the "Windows Snapdragon Developer Kit," priced at $899. However, to the surprise of many, Qualcomm has abruptly announced the discontinuation of the product, issuing full refunds for all sold orders and ceasing support...
Mobile Internet 2024-10-18 11:58:38 -
Tencent Applies for a Patent on "Object Role-Based Digital Collectibles Processing Method", Potentially Driving the Development of Digital Collectibles Applications
Tencent Applies for a Patent on "Object Role-Based Digital Collectibles Processing Method", Potentially Driving the Development of Digital Collectibles ApplicationsFinancial World, October 18, 2024 - Information from the State Intellectual Property Office shows that Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd...
Blockchain 2024-10-18 11:40:43 -
OnePlus 13 to Launch Next Week, Jiang Qiming Potentially as New Brand Ambassador, Featuring the New Second-Generation Oriental Screen
OnePlus 13 to Launch Next Week, Jiang Qiming Potentially as New Brand Ambassador, Featuring the New Second-Generation Oriental ScreenOnePlus today officially announced that the OnePlus 13 will officially launch next week, and a new brand ambassador will be revealed alongside. Speculations suggest that the new ambassador for OnePlus 13 is likely to be the star Jiang Qiming, a graduate of the undergraduate program in acting at the Central Academy of Drama...
Mobile Internet 2024-10-18 11:17:21 -
Longcheer Takes the Lead as ODM/IDH Market Share Steadily Grows
Longcheer Takes the Lead as ODM/IDH Market Share Steadily GrowsAccording to the latest data from market research firm Counterpoint Research, global smartphone shipments increased by 7% year-on-year in the first half of 2024. ODM (Original Design Manufacturer) / IDH (Independent Design House) shipments also grew by 6% year-on-year in the same period...
Mobile Internet 2024-10-18 09:42:41 -
Nokia's Layoffs Sweep Across Globe: Nearly 2,000 Jobs Lost in Greater China, 350 in Europe
Nokia's Layoffs Sweep Across Globe: Nearly 2,000 Jobs Lost in Greater China, 350 in EuropeFinnish telecommunications giant Nokia recently announced a massive layoff plan affecting multiple regions globally, including the loss of nearly 2,000 jobs in Greater China, representing one-fifth of its workforce in the region. Simultaneously, the company plans to cut 350 positions in the European market...
Industry dynamics 2024-10-18 09:34:45 -
Tencent Applies for Patent for "Data Processing Method," Potentially Enabling Direct Browser Connection to Blockchain Networks
Tencent Applies for Patent for "Data Processing Method," Potentially Enabling Direct Browser Connection to Blockchain NetworksOn October 18, 2024, financial media outlet "Financial World" reported that Tencent Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd...
Blockchain 2024-10-18 09:19:44 -
OnePlus 13 Real Device First Exposure: Camera Design Overhaul, Refined Look Upgraded
OnePlus 13 Real Device First Exposure: Camera Design Overhaul, Refined Look UpgradedWhile everyone is anticipating the Xiaomi 15 series, OnePlus 13, iQOO 13, and realme GT7 Pro, the sub-brands' upcoming models, are actively warming up for their release. Interestingly, all three phones are currently focusing their pre-launch promotions on their screens...
Mobile Internet 2024-10-18 08:41:47 -
iOS 18 Battery Drain: iPhone 16 Series Users Report Poor Battery Life
iOS 18 Battery Drain: iPhone 16 Series Users Report Poor Battery LifeTech publication MacRumors recently reported that some iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro series users are encountering excessive battery drain issues on iOS 18, according to posts and comments on Reddit and Apple Support forums. While primarily affecting iPhone 16 series users, some older iPhones upgraded to iOS 18 have also reported similar battery life problems...
Mobile Internet 2024-10-18 07:57:09 -
Apple's iOS, iPadOS, and macOS to Get ChatGPT Support: AI Upgrade for Siri Coming Soon
Apple's iOS, iPadOS, and macOS to Get ChatGPT Support: AI Upgrade for Siri Coming SoonApple is adding a suite of new AI features called AppleIntelligence to its upcoming iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS 15 operating systems. These features will be rolled out gradually, with the first wave of updates expected to arrive in iOS 18...
Mobile Internet 2024-10-18 07:55:54 -
Apple Music Introduces New Feature: Artists Can Create Concert Playlists for Enhanced Fan Interaction
Apple Music Introduces New Feature: Artists Can Create Concert Playlists for Enhanced Fan InteractionTech media outlet MacRumors yesterday (October 17th) published a blog post reporting that Apple has introduced a new feature that allows artists to create concert playlists on Apple Music, thereby enhancing interaction with fans and listeners. This feature is built into the Apple Music for Artists tool and can appear on artists' Apple Music pages, their concert pages on Shazam, and in Spotlight Search on iOS...
Mobile Internet 2024-10-18 07:41:45