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Major Tech News: iPhone 17 Design Revamp, Jidu Auto's Funding Troubles, and More
Major Tech News: iPhone 17 Design Revamp, Jidu Auto's Funding Troubles, and MoreFriday, December 13th, 2024 saw a flurry of significant events in the tech world. From the rumored innovative design of Apple's iPhone 17 series to the financial struggles of Jidu Auto, the joint venture between Baidu and Geely, and other major developments from tech giants, let's recap the key news overnight...
Mobile Internet 2024-12-13 08:48:28 -
Texas Legislator Proposes Bitcoin Strategic Reserve to Combat Inflation
Texas Legislator Proposes Bitcoin Strategic Reserve to Combat InflationTexas Republican State Representative Giovanni Capriglione recently submitted a notable bill proposing the creation of a Bitcoin strategic reserve for the state of Texas. The core objective is to enhance the state's fiscal stability and establish Texas as a leader in Bitcoin innovation by accepting taxes, fees, and donations in Bitcoin...
Blockchain 2024-12-13 08:41:17 -
Google's Unveiling of the Willow Chip: A Quantum Leap, Complex Factors Behind Alphabet's Soaring Stock Price
Google's Unveiling of the Willow Chip: A Quantum Leap, Complex Factors Behind Alphabet's Soaring Stock PriceOn December 13th, Google's release of its internally developed Willow chip, designed to advance quantum computing, triggered a remarkable 12% surge in Alphabet's stock price, adding $253 billion to its market capitalization. This increase significantly exceeded expectations, surpassing even Google's annual advertising revenue and outpacing the total market cap of 94% of companies in the S&P 500...
Industry dynamics 2024-12-13 08:34:37 -
The Thrilling 2024 Double Twelve Smartphone Market: End-of-Year Moves by vivo, OnePlus, Honor, and Xiaomi
The Thrilling 2024 Double Twelve Smartphone Market: End-of-Year Moves by vivo, OnePlus, Honor, and XiaomiWhile the overall Double Twelve shopping festival on December 12th, 2024, seemed somewhat subdued, the smartphone market was exceptionally vibrant. vivo, OnePlus, Honor, and Xiaomi all launched significant products and services, injecting vitality into the year-end market...
Mobile Internet 2024-12-13 07:52:04 -
Apple Plans to Use In-House Designed Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Chips Starting in 2025, Reducing Reliance on Broadcom
Apple Plans to Use In-House Designed Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Chips Starting in 2025, Reducing Reliance on BroadcomApple is aggressively pursuing its chip design strategy, planning to incorporate its own custom-designed Bluetooth and Wi-Fi combo chip into its devices starting in 2025. This move aims to lessen its dependence on key supplier Broadcom and enhance device performance and energy efficiency...
Mobile Internet 2024-12-13 07:12:52 -
Apple's iWork Suite Receives Major Update: Pages, Numbers, and Keynote Integrate Three Apple Intelligence Features
Apple's iWork Suite Receives Major Update: Pages, Numbers, and Keynote Integrate Three Apple Intelligence FeaturesApple updated its iWork suite for macOS and iOS on December 12th, adding three powerful Apple Intelligence features to its Pages, Numbers, and Keynote productivity tools, delivering a more convenient and efficient workflow for users. This update marks a significant step in Apple's integration of AI technology into its core applications, providing users with smarter and more powerful creative tools...
Mobile Internet 2024-12-13 06:39:05 -
Texas Proposes Strategic Bitcoin Reserve: A State-Level Precursor to National Strategy?
Texas Proposes Strategic Bitcoin Reserve: A State-Level Precursor to National Strategy?Texas Republican State Representative Giovanni Capriglione introduced a bill on Thursday aiming to establish a state-level strategic Bitcoin reserve. Titled "An Act relating to the establishment of a Bitcoin reserve in the Texas Treasury and the regulation of cryptocurrency by government entities," the bill proposes that Texas accumulate Bitcoin by accepting it as payment for taxes, fees, and donations, holding it for at least five years...
Blockchain 2024-12-13 03:26:48 -
Vancouver City Council Passes "Bitcoin-Friendly City" Motion to Explore Cryptocurrency's Role in Municipal Finances
Vancouver City Council Passes "Bitcoin-Friendly City" Motion to Explore Cryptocurrency's Role in Municipal FinancesOn December 11th, Vancouver City Council passed a motion proposed by Mayor Ken Sim aiming to establish Vancouver as a "Bitcoin-friendly city." The motion doesn't directly integrate Bitcoin into municipal finances but mandates a thorough investigation by city staff to explore Bitcoin's potential applications within Vancouver's municipal financial system, comprehensively assessing both risks and benefits...
Blockchain 2024-12-12 23:27:49 -
Reshaping the Gaming Experience: OnePlus' "HyperBoost Gaming Engine" and the Future of Chip-Level Game Performance
Reshaping the Gaming Experience: OnePlus' "HyperBoost Gaming Engine" and the Future of Chip-Level Game PerformanceOnePlus' "HyperBoost Gaming Engine" delves deep into the chip's architecture, aiming for a precise balance between chip performance supply and gaming demands. It strives for comprehensive improvements across power consumption, temperature, and image quality...
Mobile Internet 2024-12-12 23:06:07 -
Telefnica Partners with Epic Games: Pre-installed Epic Games Store Challenges Google Play Monopoly
Telefnica Partners with Epic Games: Pre-installed Epic Games Store Challenges Google Play MonopolyTelefnica, one of the world's largest telecommunication companies, and its O2 and Movistar networks spanning the UK, Spain, Germany, and Latin America, announced it will pre-install the Epic Games Store on every new Android-compatible phone it sells, including Samsung devices. This move is part of a long-term partnership between Telefnica and Epic Games, aiming to bring the Epic Games Store and popular titles like Fortnite to millions of users...
Mobile Internet 2024-12-12 22:48:27 -
OnePlus Gaming Conference: HyperBoost Gaming Engine Reshapes Mobile Gaming Experience, OnePlus Ace5 Series Makes Global Debut
OnePlus Gaming Conference: HyperBoost Gaming Engine Reshapes Mobile Gaming Experience, OnePlus Ace5 Series Makes Global DebutToday, the OnePlus Gaming Conference officially kicked off, showcasing significant upgrades to the mobile gaming experience. OPPO Chief Product Officer, Pete Lau, stated in his opening remarks that following imaging and AI, gaming experience will become a strategic development direction for OPPO in the performance sector...
Mobile Internet 2024-12-12 21:52:18 -
Google Pixel 9a: Early Release, Significant Upgrades, Still $499?
Google Pixel 9a: Early Release, Significant Upgrades, Still $499?In May of this year, Google launched the budget-friendly Pixel 8a, garnering market attention with its attractive $499 price tag (approximately 3626 RMB). Multiple leaks suggest Google plans to release the Pixel 9a in March 2025, two months earlier than previous A-series releases...
Mobile Internet 2024-12-12 21:43:59