Articles by John Lopez
Renault Invests $320 Million in France to Make New-Generation Electric Vans, Adding 550 Employees to Sandouville Plant
Renault committed $320 million to upgrade its Sandouville plant by 2026 to produce new electric vans to enhance local output and create jobs.
X Tests New Feature to Hide Adult Content in 'NSFW' Groups
X, Elon Musk's rebranded social networking platform, tests NSFW groups to address concerns over adult content proliferation amid growing scrutiny and regulatory challenges.
Report: China Now Has a Hypersonic Missile Capable of Bombing a Target 1,240 Miles Away
China's breakthrough in missile technology unveils a hypersonic weapon capable of striking targets over 1,240 miles away, reshaping global military dynamics.
2024 Global Smartphone Market Rebounds, Counterpoint Research Predicts 3% Growth Amid AI Boom
Counterpoint Research predicts a 3% growth in the global smartphone market in 2024, driven by AI integration, easing inflation, and demand in emerging markets.
Hulu on Disney+ Launches for Disney Bundle Subscribers, Access 2 Content Libraries in One Mega-Streaming Hub
Disney enhances its streaming experience by integrating Hulu into Disney+. Bundle subscribers have access to a vast content library, and standalone users can upgrade for additional benefits.
Xi Jinping Warns Against Chip Restrictions During Talks with Dutch PM Rutte: 'No Force Can Stop China's Progress'
Chinese President Xi Jinping warned against technology access restrictions during talks with Dutch PM Mark Rutte amid tensions over chip exports.
GameStop Faces Massive Revenue Decline, Announces Job Cuts Amidst Fourth Quarter Struggle — Shares Plummet 19%
GameStop's fourth-quarter earnings reveal a 19% revenue drop, prompting layoffs amid fierce competition from e-commerce and digital downloads, causing a 19% stock plummet.
Amazon Fined $7.8 Million by Poland for Misleading Customers, Faces Scrutiny Over Delivery Practices
Poland's consumer watchdog fined Amazon $7.8 million for allegedly misleading customers about product availability and delivery dates, prompting an appeal from Amazon.
Apple's iPhone Shipments in China Drop by 33% for Second Consecutive Month
Apple faces a 33% decline in iPhone shipments in China, marking the second consecutive month of decline amidst broader market contraction.
Researchers Tested Beethoven's DNA, Here's What They Found Out
Researchers examined Beethoven's DNA to uncover genetic links to musical ability, finding average scores for musicality and emphasizing the complexity of genetic influences.
Trump's Social Media Company Which Runs Truth Social Debuts on Nasdaq, Valued at a Whopping $6.8 Billion
Trump Media's stock debut on Nasdaq under "DJT" reflects a $6.8 billion valuation despite financial losses and Truth Social's user base challenges, which are closely linked to Donald Trump's influence.
Vodafone Germany Announces Restructuring Plan: 2000 Jobs Impacted in €400M Cost-Cutting Drive
Vodafone Germany embarks on a significant restructuring, cutting 2,000 jobs to save €400 million. Despite challenges, the telecom giant prioritizes network modernization and strategic growth investments.
Physicists Can Now Control Lightning Using Laser Beams, Making Advanced Protection Systems
Swiss physicists pioneer laser-guided lightning control, promising advanced protection for critical infrastructure. The study demonstrates the laser's ability to steer lightning, marking a significant breakthrough.
Latest Pompeii Excavation Unveils Roman Construction Techniques Resembling Colosseum and Pantheon
Archaeologists in Pompeii have been uncovering ancient Roman construction sites, revealing innovative building methods akin to those of the Colosseum. Recent findings include tools and frescoes.
Xiaomi's SU7 EV Launch Price Cheaper Than Tesla Counterpart, CEO Confirms
Xiaomi ventures into the EV market with the SU7 sedan, aiming for competitive pricing below 500,000 yuan.
Biden Administration Unveils $6 Billion Plan to Slash Industrial Sector Emissions
The Biden administration pledges $6 billion to cut industrial emissions, a move set to revolutionize US industry, with 33 projects nationwide.
Germany Approves $2.9 Billion Defense Deal: Australia to Manufacture 123 Heavy Weapons Carriers for Bundeswehr
Germany's parliament greenlights a historic $2.9 billion defense agreement with Australia for 123 Heavy Weapon Carrier vehicles, signaling bolstered military capabilities and strengthened bilateral relations.
Google to Remove Third-Party Fitbit Watch Apps and Faces in EU by June
Due to regulatory requirements, Google will remove third-party apps and clock faces from Fitbit smartwatches in the EU by June 2024.
Beijing Picks Up 'Strong Message': Air Force Escalates US-China Arms Race with Latest Hypersonic Missile Test
Analysts believe that Washington's newest hypersonic missile test sends a strong message to Beijing about the country's commitment to upgrading military technology.
Booking.com Under Investigation by Italy Antitrust Watchdog for Potential Market Dominance Abuse
Italy's competition watchdog probes Booking.com for potential antitrust violations, suspecting monopolistic practices impacting fair competition and consumer choices.
Last Second Cancellation: Russian Soyuz Spacecraft Mission Launch to ISS Scrapped Unexpectedly
The Russian Soyuz launch to the ISS was abruptly canceled 21 seconds before liftoff. The crew and spacecraft were safe. The reasons for the cancellation remain unknown.
MediaTek's Dimensity 9400 Emerges as Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 Challenger with Impressive CPU Cores Setup Leaked
MediaTek's Dimensity 9400 chipset challenges Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 4, featuring powerful CPU cores and AI enhancements. Leaks suggest significant performance gains and improved power efficiency.
Google Flood Hub: AI Improves Global Flood Forecasts, Delivers Life-Saving Alerts to 460 Million People Worldwide
Google Flood Hub employs AI to forecast floods, offering life-saving alerts to 460 million globally. It addresses flood risks exacerbated by climate change.
Tim Cook in China: Apple CEO Attends New Shanghai Store Opening Amid iPhone Sales Dip
Apple CEO Tim Cook's visit to Shanghai preceded the opening of a new store, which aimed to bolster the company's position amid declining iPhone sales in China.
Amazon's Big Spring Sale Offers Massive Discounts on Samsung Devices: Save Big on Galaxy SmartTag 2 and More
Amazon's Big Spring Sale offers incredible discounts on Samsung devices, including the Galaxy SmartTag 2, Galaxy A54 5G smartphone, and Galaxy Buds2 wireless earbuds.
Greggs Stores Hit by Payment Glitch, Customers Left Hungry Across UK Cities
Greggs, renowned for sausage rolls, faced payment processing disruptions, causing temporary store closures across UK cities and prompting frustrations among customers.
Intel Receives Record $19.5 Billion Injection from US Government Under CHIPS Act to Accelerate Chips Production
Intel receives $19.5 billion under the CHIPS Act, the largest grant in the program's history. Biden will announce the news in Arizona, signaling the U.S. commitment to bolstering semiconductor manufacturing and technological infrastructure.
SpaceX is Looking to Sell Satellite Lasers for Light-Speed Data Transmission to Companies
SpaceX is entering satellite laser sales, expanding its advanced data transmission tech showcased in the Starlink constellation and promising enhanced global internet coverage.
New Samsung Devices Coming Soon with AI Document Summarizer Feature
Samsung's upcoming devices may feature an innovative AI document summarizer, transforming user interaction. The technology promises personalized summaries tailored to individual preferences and interests.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Clears the Air About AGI, Elon Musk, and Ilya Sutskever's Absence in Latest Interview
Sam Altman, OpenAI's CEO, discusses the company's vision for Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) with Lex Fridman, emphasizing societal impacts and a potential AGI timeline.
