Apple’s iPhone 15 Pro series uses a Grade 5 titanium frame replacing stainless steel, making it about 18 grams lighter than the previous model. Samsung’s Galaxy S24 Ultra features a reinforced titanium alloy chassis and a large camera housing with built-in S-Pen. Google Pixel 9 Pro supplies a 6.7-inch flat OLED display at 1344×2992 resolution…
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OpenAI’s GPT-5 is planned as a unified generalist AI that combines advanced reasoning with image and audio understanding, with a debut target in summer 2025. Google’s Stitch, unveiled at Google I/O 2025, is an AI design assistant that can generate high-fidelity UI designs and front-end code from text descriptions or image prompts, though it remains…
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AI accelerates content creation and optimization with tools like Jasper and OpenAI’s GPT-4, producing first drafts from outlines in minutes. By late 2024, around 15–20% of Google searches included AI-generated overview answers, changing how traffic is captured. In 2025, ChatGPT’s website became the fifth-most-visited site globally, with about 5 billion visits per month. Despite AI…
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On June 12, 2025 Ericsson unveiled Ericsson On-Demand, a fully managed 5G Core-as-a-Service delivered as SaaS with Google Cloud, using GKE and AI-powered operations with pay-as-you-go pricing. On June 30, 2025 the U.S. DOJ approved HPE’s $14 billion acquisition of Juniper Networks, conditioning divestment of Aruba Instant On WLAN and licensing out Juniper’s Mist platform…
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Perplexity AI launched its flagship search engine product on December 7, 2022, founded by Aravind Srinivas, Denis Yarats, Johnny Ho, and Andy Konwinski. Its tech uses a retrieval+generation architecture that performs live web searches and generates answers with inline citations, with Sonar, a modified version of Meta’s Llama 3, as the default model and support…
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Traditional data projects are evolving into data products—composable, reusable “minimum viable” data assets refined over time to drive data ROI, such as a retail customer churn data product accessible to sales, marketing, and support. Metadata management provides the context that makes data understandable by linking assets to business glossaries and knowledge graphs, with semantic metadata…
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In June 2025 Generac launched ecobee by Generac Smart Thermostat Enhanced with built-in Home Energy Management, promising up to 26% savings on annual heating and cooling and direct coordination with Generac generators and solar batteries. In June 2025 Arlo rolled out Advanced Audio Detection for Arlo Secure Plus, enabling cameras and doorbells to recognize sounds…
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GroupM trimmed its 2025 global ad revenue growth forecast to about 6%, down from 7.7%, with total ad revenue expected around $1.08 trillion in 2025. Magna projects 2025 global ad revenues at $979 billion (up 4.9% vs. 2024), with retail media and search rising about 8% to $359 billion to offset declines in legacy media.…
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Gemini CLI was released by Google on June 25, 2025, as an open-source Apache-2.0 tool integrating Gemini 2.5 Pro into the terminal. Gemini 2.5 Pro in the CLI provides a 1,000,000-token context window and a free tier of up to 60 model requests per minute and 1,000 requests per day for personal Google accounts. The…
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On 20 June 2025 CCTV aired footage from the National University of Defence Technology showing student Liang Hexiang balancing a micro-robot the size of a mosquito between his fingers. The insect-sized drone uses flapping leaf-shaped wings and hair-thin legs to hover, perch and crawl inside buildings for information reconnaissance on the battlefield. Analysts describe the…
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