From Wall Street hitting new highs to an AI upstart targeting a piece of Google’s empire, the past two days brought a flurry of major developments across global business. Below is a structured roundup of the top news from August 12 and 13, 2025, spanning finance, technology, energy, retail, automotive, and healthcare. Finance & Markets…
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Introduction: The Ultimate Phone Battle of 2025 Flagship smartphones in 2025 have reached unprecedented heights – and widths, now that foldables are mainstream. This year feels like a turning point, with every major brand pushing the envelope in design, performance, and innovation. Apple’s latest iPhones go head-to-head with Samsung’s Galaxy devices (both the standard slab…
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The smartphone wars of 2025 are heating up as Apple, Samsung, and Google prepare to unleash their latest ultra-flagships. The iPhone 17 Pro Max, Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, and Google Pixel 10 Pro are each poised to push boundaries with cutting-edge displays, powerful new chips, advanced cameras, and AI wizardry. Rumors and early info suggest…
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Consumer Electronics: Apple’s Big Bet and Sony’s Upswing Apple Doubles Down on US Manufacturing: Apple announced an additional $100 billion investment in US manufacturing to stave off tariff threats theverge.com theverge.com. The new “American Manufacturing Program” expands Apple’s partnership with Corning to make “100 percent” of iPhone and Apple Watch cover glass in Kentucky, and teams…
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The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max, Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, and Google Pixel 10 Pro represent the pinnacle of smartphone technology in 2024–2025. Each is a flagship loaded with cutting-edge features, but they offer surprisingly different experiences. This report provides a comprehensive comparison of these three super-phones across display quality, camera systems, performance, battery life,…
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Software & Gaming: Antitrust Feuds and a Blockbuster IPO Hardware, Chips & Earnings: Trade Deals and Mixed Fortunes Cybersecurity & Data Breaches: Government Hacks and Telecom Attacks Social Media & Platform Crackdowns Biotech & Health Tech: Drug Breakthroughs and Mega-Deals Electric Vehicles & Transportation Tech (On the manufacturing side, Taiwan’s Foxconn – the iPhone assembler…
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Consumer Electronics & Gadgets: Samsung’s Foldable Push Samsung Unveils Thinner Foldables: Samsung launched its latest foldable smartphones – the Galaxy Z Fold7 and Galaxy Z Flip7 – touting them as the thinnest, lightest iterations yet. The premium Galaxy Z Fold7 now starts at $1,999 (a 5% hike from last year’s model), while a new cheaper…
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Global AI Governance and Policy Shifts China Champions Global AI Cooperation: At the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, Chinese Premier Li Qiang announced plans to create a new international organization to jointly develop and govern AI reuters.com. Li warned that AI could become an “exclusive game” for a few nations or companies without…
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Major Launches and Announcements (July 23–24) (No other major global phone launches were reported in this two-day span, as most big brands’ summer launches – such as Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 7/Flip 7 reveal – occurred earlier in July. However, the new devices above underscore the week’s theme of long battery life and specialized designs.) Software Updates…
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AWS: Doubling Down on Generative AI and Big-Name Partnerships AWS Invests in AI Innovation Center: Amazon Web Services announced an additional $100 million investment into its Generative AI Innovation Center, a consulting unit that helps enterprises build cloud-based machine learning solutions boardroominsight.com. The center has already completed thousands of customer engagements and will use the new…
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