India-made iPhones to top 20% of global shipments by 2024, Kuo says
The India-made iPhone is projected to account for 12-14% of Apple’s global iPhone shipments in 2023, according to a leading analyst, who further anticipates that the importance of the South Asian market to Apple will notably rise in the coming year. Ming-Chi Kuo of TF International Securities said Wednesday that
Read MoreHubSpot picks up B2B data provider Clearbit to enhance its AI platform
HubSpot, the Boston-based marketing software maker and CRM platform, announced today it’s acquiring the B2B data provider Clearbit, to enhance its platform with third-party company data spanning millions of businesses. The deal also brings Clearbit’s over 400,0000 users and 1500-plus business customers to HubSpot, and will eventually see the two
Read MoreProposed Canadian privacy law is like a leaky bucket, Balsillie tells parliamentary committee
Leaders of Canadian business associations expressed varying degrees of support for proposed privacy legislation reform before a parliamentary committee on Tuesday. But Jim Balsillie, former co-CEO of Research In Motion (now BlackBerry), told the House of Commons Industry Committee that the Consumer Privacy Protection Act (CPPA) needs a serious overhaul
Read MoreTelus conducts first successful phone-to-satellite communication test; calls, texts in no-coverage zones soon possible
Telus has announced that it has successfully used satellite connectivity to conduct voice calls, send text messages between smartphones and connect to IoT devices, in a groundbreaking trial. The successful demo, the company says, paves the way to eliminating no-coverage zones and providing ubiquitous connectivity. Telus partnered with non-terrestrial-network (NTN)
Read MoreApple unveils M3 chips, new MacBook and iMac
At Apple’s October 2023 event, the company announced a new series of chips: M3, M3 Pro and M3 Max. Alongside the chips, Apple also announced that a new 24-inch iMac, and a new series of Macbook Pros will include them. The M3 chip The M3 series chips consist of the
Read MoreMeta’s Yann Lecun joins 70 others in calling for more openness in AI development
On the same day the U.K. gathered some of the world’s corporate and political leaders into the same room at Bletchley Park for the AI Safety Summit, more than 70 signatories put their name to a letter calling for a more open approach to AI development. “We are at a
Read MoreSubaru follows Toyota in adopting Tesla’s charging standard
Subaru wants in on Tesla’s Superchargers. On Wednesday, the Japanese automaker said its future electric vehicles will adopt Tesla’s charging port starting in 2025. The move ensures Subaru’s future vehicles will have access to Tesla’s network of “50,000+” chargers. Toyota and Lexus also embraced Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS)
Read MoreSnowflake brings together developer and analyst needs in new GenAI tool
Companies use Snowflake to store their data in the cloud. With the ever growing interest in generative AI and large language models, customers are looking for ways to get started with the technology quickly. Today, the company announced Snowflake Cortex, a fully managed service designed to help both business users
Read MoreSBF said nothing and everything in his testimony, all at the same time
Bankman-Fried was seemingly incapable of answering the prosecution's questions clearly, or speaking plainly about his activities when he was CEO of FTX. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read MoreChina’s tech vice minister calls for ‘equal rights’ at global AI summit in UK
Despite the ongoing technological decoupling between China and the West, both sides are converging to discuss the threat that runaway artificial intelligence may pose to humanity. Wu Zhaohui, China’s Vice Minister of Science and Technology, has led a delegation to attend the landmark AI safety summit organized by the U.K
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