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Hyundai and Kia expect auto sales jump in 2022 amid chip shortage
Hyundai and Kia predict that their combined global sales will increase by 12.1% after sales fell last year.
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Toyota to launch its own automotive software platform by 2025
Toyota Motors is planning to launch its own operating system to handle advanced operations like autonomous driving.
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Daimler expects chips to remain scarce in 2022
Daimler predicts that the luxury carmaker would see chip supply to be scarce for much of 2022 as well.
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Mercedes-Benz unveils 1,000 km-per-charge VISION EQXX prototype
Mercedes-Benz revealed its battery-powered VISION EQXX prototype which can run more than 1000 km on a single charge.
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BlackBerry loses bid to dismiss BlackBerry 10 lawsuit
Blackberry's bid to dismiss a long-running lawsuit claiming it defrauded shareholders, was rejected by a US judge.
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Apple hit $3 trillion market value, then slipped
Apple became the first company to hit $3 trillion market value and then slipped at the end of the day, a hair below.
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Xiaomi celebrates the beginning of 2022 with a special announcement
The Chinese smartphone maker rolled out amazing bundles and discounted devices to add oomph to the new year
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Sweden develops under-skin chip that reveals vaccination status
Epicenter has designed chips that can be implanted in the arm and can be scanned to check Covid-19 vaccination status
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India's court asked to declare arbitration with Amazon illegal
Future Retail in India asked the New Delhi court to declare the ongoing arbitration proceedings with Amazon illegal.
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Hyundai Motor targets 2022 global sales of 4.32 million vehicles
Hyundai Motor announced that its global sales target for the year 2022 is at 4.32 million vehicles, 8% more than 2021.
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Tesla surmounts supply chain woes with blockbuster Q4 deliveries
Tesla's quarterly deliveries exceeded Wall Street estimates despite the global chip shortages, the company reported.
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Healthwire raises $3.3 million to fuel its 'quality healthcare for all' vision
Healthtech startup in Pakistan, Healthwire closed $3.3 million in funding with participation from 47 ventures.
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Sweden's Northvolt launches Europe's first battery plant
Northvolt will rival the likes of Tesla and Asian battery makers such as Panasonic
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China outlines vision for four mega data centre clusters
China plans to build four mega clusters of data centres in the north and west of the country, to meet data needs.
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Google tool reveals 2021's most used words and phrases
Ngram reveals 2021's most used words that have risen from the dead and have become popular within the society of today
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Japanese company creates hand massager for gamers
Massager can be used before the game to warm your hands with a heater and during breaks to improve blood circulation
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Blackberry finally pulls plug on classic devices
Blackberry is withdrawing its previous phone versions, which will no longer be functional after Jan 4th of this year.
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CES to now end sooner than planned as Omicron cases surge
CES will end earlier than planned, as participating companies like Amazon drop out because of Omnicron fears.
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India orders probe into Apple's alleged abuse of app market
Apple will be investigated by the competition watchdog over its practices and violations of antitrust laws in India.
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These are the most downloaded apps of 2021
The top ten most downloaded and popular apps of 2021 as rated by Apptopia after research.
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China to cut new energy vehicle subsidies by 30% in 2022
In the upcoming year, China has decided to cut its subsidies on new energy vehicles by 30%.
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Huawei says 2021 revenues down almost 30%, sees challenges ahead
After US sanctions on China, Huawei expects 2021 revenue to have declined 30% with more upcoming challenges.
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Tesla recalls 475,000 electric cars over safety issues
Tesla Model 3 and Model S are being recalled back to fix rearview camera and trunk issues to ensure road safety.
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Alexa tells 10-year-old girl to touch live plug with a coin
Alexa told a 10-year old girl to touch a penny to the prongs of a partially inserted plug, in a 'challenge to do' game
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Didi revenue falls as China's regulatory crackdown hits business
Ride-hailing app, Didi reported a 1.7% decline in third-quarter revenue after regulatory crackdown in China.
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Samsung and Micron warn about disruption in chip manufacturing
Samsung and Micron warn that the lockdown in China's Xian, could disrupt their memory chip manufacturing.
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The Year of the Doge? 2021, crypto's wildest year yet
Cryptocurrency has been the most volatile this year with Bitcoin closing at $70,000 and 'memecoins' worth billions.
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Northvolt battery plant sparks into life, a first for Europe
Northvolt announced that its new gigafactory in northern Sweden has assembled its first battery cell.
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Elon Musk's SpaceX raises over $337 mln in fresh funding
Elon Musk's Space X raised $337.4 million in equity funding, counting Alphabet among its investors.
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China to tighten copyright protection by 2025
China's regulator said that it will improve copyright protection livestreaming, e-commerce, and sports events by 2025.
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Apple puts India iPhone plant 'on probation' after mass food poisoning
Some 250 women working at factory in Tamil Nadu were treated for food poisoning, 159 of whom were hospitalised
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Israel's SavorEat launches personalised plant-based 3D printed burgers
SavorEat launched a plant-based burger system that will provide customized burgers for each person using 3D printing.
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Paris Hilton launches metaverse business on Roblox
Paris Hilton created a virtual Paris World, which lets visitors explore her mansion and attend her concert for a fee.
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US judge dismisses claims that LinkedIn overcharged advertisers
US judge dismisses lawsuit accusing LinkedIn of increasing the number of audience to charge more for advertising.
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Bitcoin falls 6.1% to $47,607
Bitcoin dropped 6.13% and lost $3,111.19 from its previous close.
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Waymo and China's Zeekr partner to develop driverless taxis
Geely Holding will make EVs for Waymo with a self-driving unit, to be used as autonomous ride-hailing cars.
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Alphabet CEO Pichai can be questioned in privacy lawsuit
Plaintiffs accusing Google of unlawfully tracking their internet use on incognito mode, to question Chief Executive.
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Motorola to launch third-generation Razr foldable
Lenovo executive revealed Motorola's new foldable phone Razr 3 will be coming soon.
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Starboard acquires stake worth $800 million in GoDaddy
Starboard Value LP purchased a 6.5% stake in web services GoDaddy Inc worth $800 million.
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Riot Games to pay $100m to settle gender discrimination lawsuit
Riot Games has agreed to pay $100 million as a settlement in a 2018 lawsuit based on gender discrimination.
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Crypto exchange Binance gets in-principle nod from Bahrain
Binance has received approval from the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) to become their crypto-asset service provider.
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Ferrari signs deal with Velas to create digital products for fans
Ferrari signed a multi-year deal with Velas Network to create digital content for its fans.
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Communications satellites launched into orbit to deliver high-speed internet
Tech company, OneWeb launches 36 satellites into space from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan
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Music AI can now create a future Grammy award winner
AI software tools can help create new and re-create old music, putting record studios out of business soon.
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Baidu's Jidu Auto to mass produce its 'robot' electric vehicles in 2023
Chief Executive of Baidus, Robin Li said that Jaidu Auto would start producing its first robot EVs in 2023.
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Japan to pay companies to keep sensitive patents secret
Japan proposed legislation to compensate companies to keep their patents with potential military applications, secret.
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Turkish unit of crypto exchange Binance fined
Binance was fined $751,314 over violations during liability by Turkey's Financial Crimes Investigation Board.
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Boost for blockchain in China as Xinhua to issue photos as NFTs
Chinese corporations, notably unlisted Ant Group, are already exploring or making use of NFT applied sciences
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Apple's App Store broke competition laws, Dutch watchdog says
Apple's practice of requiring app developers to pay commissions on digital goods purchases has come under scrutiny
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TikTok dethrones Facebook, Google to become world's most popular domain
The pandemic hit ranked seventh on Cloudflare’s list in 2020 but jumped to the top spot this year