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Mercedes Pioneers Solar Paint Technology for Self-Charging Electric Vehicles
Mercedes-Benz unveils groundbreaking solar paint technology that could enable electric vehicles to generate their own power through their exterior coating. The ultra-thin paint could provide enough energy for up to 12,000 kilometers of annual driving while being cost-effective and environmentally friendly.
TikTok Files Emergency Request to Block Potential US Ban as 2025 Deadline Looms
TikTok and ByteDance are seeking to pause legislation requiring the sale of the app by January 2025 or face a US shutdown. The company warns of devastating impacts on its 170 million US users while planning a Supreme Court appeal.
Apple Plans to Ditch MacBook Pro Notch in 2026 with OLED Display Upgrade
Apple's MacBook Pro lineup is set for a major redesign in 2026, eliminating the iconic notch in favor of a hole-punch camera alongside new OLED displays. The upgrade promises enhanced visuals, better power efficiency, and potential Dynamic Island integration for an improved user experience.
iPhone SE 4 Camera Gets Major Upgrade with 48MP Sensor and Modern Features
Apple's upcoming iPhone SE 4 will feature a significant camera upgrade with a 48MP main sensor and 12MP TrueDepth front camera. The budget-friendly device also gains modern features like an edge-to-edge OLED display, Face ID, and USB-C, targeting a $400-500 price point.
Apple's OLED Revolution: iPad Mini and MacBook Lineup Set for Major Display Upgrades
Apple plans to introduce OLED displays across its product lineup, starting with the iPad mini in 2026. The ambitious rollout includes upgraded panels for iPad Air, MacBook Pro, and MacBook Air models, with a potential 18.8-inch foldable device on the horizon.
Apple Faces $1.2B Lawsuit Over Abandoned Child Safety Scanning Feature
A child abuse survivor is suing Apple for withdrawing its planned CSAM detection system for iCloud, seeking damages exceeding $1.2 billion. The lawsuit represents thousands of victims and challenges Apple's balance between user privacy and child protection measures.
Tokyo University Under Fire for Using Tiananmen Square Reference to Block Chinese Applicants
Tokyo University faces controversy after embedding a banned Chinese keyword referencing Tiananmen Square in its graduate admissions website code, effectively blocking access from mainland China. The incident has reignited concerns about discrimination against Chinese nationals in Japanese academia.
Intel Unveils Revolutionary Chip Technologies: From Atomic-Scale Transistors to Lightning-Fast Packaging
Intel's Foundry Technology Research team showcases breakthrough semiconductor innovations at IEDM 2024, including atomic-scale transistors, enhanced interconnects, and 100x faster chip packaging methods. These developments mark significant progress in pushing the boundaries of computing technology.
Nvidia's Secret x86 CPU Ambitions: How Legal Hurdles Transformed Project Denver
Former Transmeta CEO reveals Nvidia's Project Denver was originally planned as an x86 processor before legal complications forced a pivot to ARM architecture. The revelation provides insights into how intellectual property constraints shaped both Nvidia's processor strategy and the broader CPU market landscape.