At CEATEC 2025, NEC unveiled an excellent example of how generative AI can improve real-world safety. Its AI Driving Diagnosis system, demonstrated inside the company’s booth, turns ordinary dashcam footage into an intelligent conversation about how we drive—and how we could drive better. The concept might sound like another driver-monitoring gadget, but NEC’s approach is…
Elon Musk, owner of X (formerly Twitter), has announced the final phase of transitioning from Twitter to X, marking the end of the platform’s association with the iconic blue bird. This change involves a complete migration of user authentication systems from twitter.com to x.com, effectively retiring the old domain in November. According to the platform’s…
At CEATEC 2025 in Japan, TDK Corporation presented a prototype that may impact how artificial intelligence learns and reacts in real time. The company’s new Analog Reservoir AI Chip, developed in collaboration with Hokkaido University, brings biological-style, low-power learning to compact hardware. Although still a research-stage device, the prototype vividly demonstrated its potential through an…
Xiaomi has officially begun the global rollout of HyperOS 3, which is based on Android 16. The company announced the update on the social platform X, confirming that the Xiaomi 15T series would be the first to receive it. Between November and December, additional Xiaomi, Redmi, and POCO devices will follow. According to the release…
Chinese automaker Chery has lifted the curtain on a groundbreaking solid-state battery prototype that could mark a turning point for electric vehicles, promising driving ranges far beyond what current technologies can deliver. After months of secrecy, the company presented its innovation at a recent event in China, describing it as a major leap forward in…
Daegu’s integrated technology exhibition brings together four major events—DIFA, ROBEX, ITCE, and the Start-Up Arena—to explore how AI is reshaping mobility, robotics, ICT, and entrepreneurship across South Korea. This October, the city of Daegu will host FIX 2025, a technology exhibition combining four distinct trade events—mobility, robotics, ICT, and startup innovation—under the shared theme “The…
When I stepped through the threshold of the IPA* pavilion at CEATEC 2025, I entered not a flashy tech demo but a deceptively simple classroom set—a wooden desk, a globe, dim ambient lighting, walls that felt intimate and familiar. Yet within moments, that stillness began to shift. The walls breathed, shadows stretched, and through the…
BYD, one of the world’s leading electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers, is intensifying its efforts to stay ahead of competitors such as MG, particularly in response to the rising success of the MG4 and its semi-solid-state battery technology. The Chinese automaker has confirmed plans to introduce its first fully solid-state batteries by 2027, with mass production…
Google is quietly phasing out another feature from Android Auto, its in-car interface for Android smartphones. This time, the company appears to be removing GameSnacks, a collection of simple HTML5 games originally designed to give drivers something to do while their vehicles were parked. The change first came to light after users noticed that GameSnacks…
OpenAI has introduced parental controls in ChatGPT, a new feature designed to improve safety for children and teenagers using the platform. Available since September 29, this tool allows parents and guardians to set restrictions and monitor interactions, helping reduce risks tied to unrestricted access to AI. To enable the feature, the parent or guardian must…
