A new Apple-commissioned study claims the Digital Markets Act has failed to deliver promised consumer savings in the EU. The research shows 91% of app prices remained unchanged despite reduced commissions, with most savings going to developers outside Europe.
The PlayStation 5 has reached a major milestone by overtaking the Xbox 360’s lifetime sales figures. Sony confirmed 84.2 million units sold globally, making it the 9th best-selling console in history. With years still left in its lifecycle, the PS5 is now closing in on PS3’s numbers.
A former Uber distinguished engineer argues that coding should remain part of every engineer’s job, regardless of seniority. Tech leaders from Amazon, Klarna, and Cloudflare follow similar practices to stay connected to their products.
Honor is shipping the Magic8 Pro with different battery capacities depending on region. European models get a significantly smaller 6,270mAh battery compared to global versions. Charging speeds also vary between Chinese and international models.
The art collective teamLab has opened its largest permanent Japanese installation in Kyoto. “Biovortex” features over 50 immersive digital works across 10,000 square meters, attracting visitors from toddlers to seniors. Founder Toshiyuki Inoko says the experience expands human perception beyond mate
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang warns China could win the AI race, but not for the reasons you might think. The real bottleneck is shifting from advanced chips to electricity supply, and China’s renewable energy surge gives it a massive advantage.
Researchers have developed an AI-designed lightsail that could be manufactured in just one day at a fraction of the cost. The technology could enable spacecraft to reach Mars in 32 hours and eventually travel to Alpha Centauri in just 20 years instead of 20,000 years with current technology.
Microsoft is offering users 1,300 Rewards points to stick with Edge when they search for Chrome. The Browser Choice Alliance calls this “bribing” users and points to other anti-competitive practices. This comes as Opera sues Microsoft in Brazil over similar tactics.
Verizon is reportedly seeking $10 billion through corporate bonds to help finance its $20 billion acquisition of Frontier Communications. The deal, expected to close in Q1 2025, would expand Verizon’s fiber footprint to 29 million locations across 31 states. This comes just four years after Frontier
According to MIT’s latest research, virtually all enterprise AI projects are failing to deliver real business value. Despite massive investments, only 5% of pilots make it into production with actual value creation. The problem isn’t the technology – it’s how companies are approaching implementation
