Articles by Inno Flores
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Rivian to Develop an Electric Bike to Expand its Product Lineup
Chief Executive Officer RJ Scaringe said that a small group of engineers is actively working on it. Electric truck maker Rivian is reportedly developing an electric bike in an effort of the company after the CEO revealed his interest in the micro-mobility market.
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China Begins Construction for its First Ever Offshore Wind Farm Powered by 16 MW Turbines
This will begin supplying power around August this year. The construction of China's first-ever extensive offshore wind farm using 16-megawatt turbines has begun.
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Facebook Turns 19: A Trip Down Memory Lane
The social networking site remains successful despite several setbacks experienced through the years.
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Electrify America to Increase Prices for EV Fast Chargers in March
Customers and Pass+ subscribers will be affected by this increase. Electrify America announced that there will be a price increase for its electricity rates at its station in March, affecting all customers and Pass+ subscribers.
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YouTube Music Workers Strike Over Unfair Labor Practices
The content operations team is expected to comply with the return-to-office policy (RTO) on February 6th.
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Amazon Pauses Expansion of Fresh Grocery Stores for Evaluation
CEO Jassy stated that the company is finding the right strategy to stand out from its competitors. Amazon halted its expansion to roll out Amazon Fresh grocery stores as the company undergoes evaluation on how to stand out from its competitors, especially since a lot of mainstream grocery stores expanded rapidly during the pandemic.
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Alphabet Reports Revenues that Barely Grew Year-Over-Year
Alphabet pulled in $76 billion during the latest quarter, only 1% of the Q4 earnings last 2021. Despite the uncertainty of economic growth, tech giants are still earning money compared to startup firms affected by the increasing costs and soaring inflation.
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Venturi Antarctica Electric Explorer Receives a Tune-Up Due to Climate Change
This is Antarctica's only electric vehicle designed to operate winter operations. While most of the vehicles are usually getting a tune-up to boost performance or range, the first and only electric vehicle in Antarctica is getting its first major upgrade due to climate change conditioner on the continent.
Samsung Brings Adobe Lightroom to Galaxy S23 Series as the Official Photo Editing Tool
Raw photos in Galaxy S23s will be using Adobe's Digital Negative Format, which offers higher image quality and more editing flexibility.
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Facebook Reaches 2 Billion Daily Active Users, Meta Reports
Facebook joins WhatsApp among the Meta-owned platforms to reach the 2 billion mark. Almost 20 years after its release, Facebook reached 2 billion daily active users after adding 16 million users last quarter.
EA Cancels Single-Player Project Set in Titanfall, Apex Legends Universe
About 50 employees that are initially part of this project will be affected by the cancelation. Electronic Arts canceled a game project based on Apex Legends and Titanfall universe, produced at EA developer Respawn Entertainment.
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Intel CEO Receives 25% Salary Cut to Reduce Costs
Intel will be cutting salaries across the company in an effort to preserve cash and reduce costs for investments.
Rode Introduces NTH-100M as its Latest Headphone, Adds a Detachable Condenser Microphone
This is ideal for a wide range of scenarios, such as streaming, broadcasting, conference calls, and even podcasting.
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PayPal Announces Layoffs, Affecting 2,000 Employees
CEO Dan Schulman commends the employees for the meaningful contributions that they have made to the company during their stay.
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Apple's Executives, Imposed Policies Violate Labor Rights
The board's regional director will issue a complaint unless Apple settles. Comments from Apple's executives and imposed employee policies violated workers' rights, as per authorities from US National Labor Relations Boards.
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Showtime, Paramount+ Rebrands as Merged Streaming Services
The merged services will now be called "Paramount + with Showtime." After conducting changes with the company with warned layoffs and new programmings, the CEO of the company announced a new move for Paramount.
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‘Nothing’ Confirms US Launch of Phone 2 in 2023
Phone 2 will be more premium, continuing the previous generation's impressive debut. Nothing's Phone 2 is set to release this year in the United States, making the country the company's number one priority in terms of markets.
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Japan Alps Emergency Receives 100+ False Calls from Apple's Crash Detection System
Users were believed to be skiing or snowboarding in the area when the alarm alerted the services. Japanese emergency services in Nagano received 100+ false calls that were mainly from the iPhone 14 Crash Detection feature.
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Samsung to Use Slower Storage Solution for S23 Entry Model as per Leaks
Consumers will have to pay extra fees to acquire the 256GB that offers the more advanced storage option.
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TikTok Changes Executives Positions as a Commitment on the National Security Process
General Counsel Andersen will no longer oversee the company's relations with the United States government.
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EU Supports US on Blocking Exports of Chip-Making Supplies to China
The US and EU previously worked together on 5G cybersecurity to remove high-risk suppliers from both of their networks.
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Amazon Fresh to Increase Threshold for Free Delivery This February
Amazon will incur a delivery worth $9.95 for orders under $50, $6.95 for orders between $50 and $100, and $3.95 for orders between $100 and $150.
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Google Introduces MusicLM, an AI System that Generates Music in Any Genre
MusicLM offers a unique model and vast training database with 280,000 hours of music. Google published new research that generates music in any genre through artificial intelligence.
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Dutch Authorities Arrest Hacker for Attempting to Sell Austrian Citizens' Personal Information
The threat was posted in an online forum on a dark net marketplace. Dutch authorities arrested a hacker for obtaining and attempting to sell the personal information of almost 9 million citizens in Austria.
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Tesla Halts Plans to Increase Capacity at Shanghai Gigafactory
The facility has been running near full capacity for a couple of months now. Tesla announced that there will be no second assembly line at its Shanghai Gigafactory as the world's largest electric vehicle market faces weakening demand.
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Amazon Sells Vacant Bay Area Office to Dermody Properties
Amazon faced several challenges in maintaining the property with new regulations in the municipality and increasing building costs.
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BuzzFeed Plans to Use OpenAI to Boost Content Creation
AI will now be used for the company's editorial and business operations this year. Artificial Intelligence will be playing a big role for BuzzFeed in the coming days, as the company announced that the company will use OpenAI to create quizzes and other content creation to offer to its audiences.
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NYC to Require Uber, Lyft to Have Zero-Emissions Fleet by 2030
NYC will also install charging infrastructure to power the vehicles that will be used for this movement.
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DARPA Works on New AR System for Military Assistance to Perform Complex Tasks
Soldiers and the military personnels would be able to enhance their skills during work, complete complicated tasks rapidly, and do the work much better.
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Twitter Partners with Digital Ad Verification Companies for Third-Party Brand Safety Measurement
This is an effort to provide advertisers with tweet-level analysis for the content appearing next to their advertisements.
