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Honda Agrees to Pay More Than $605m in Compensation for Defective Takata Airbags
Sep 5, 2017Japanese automaker Honda Motor has agreed to pay a compensation of $605m related to the Takata airbag issue in the US. The settlement covers more than 16.5 million vehicles in the country, for installing potentially faulty airbag ...
Tags: Honda Motor, Takata airbag
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Samsung's Bixby May Power a Smart Speaker in The Most Predictable Move of 2017
Jul 5, 2017Not one to be left out, Samsung will reportedly plonk its fledgling personal assistant Bixby into a smart speaker. The Wall Street Journal’s sources say the company is planning to contend with the Amazon Echo, Google Home, Apple ...
Tags: Samsung, smart speaker
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Google Confirms Native Ad-Blocker for Chrome Will Arrive Next Year
Jun 5, 2017Earlier this year a Wall Street Journal report contained claims from anonymous sources that Google was working on a native ad-blocker for its Chrome web browser. And now, the company has confirmed the news, announcing that a built-in ...
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Samsung Galaxy S8 Bixby Voice Controls Weeks Away as English Proves Taxing
Jun 1, 2017Samsung’s personal assistant Bixby is still weeks away from arriving on the Galaxy S8 range, according to a Wall Street Journal report on Monday. The voice-powered Siri-rival was scheduled to arrive alongside the flagship ...
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Tired of Nintendo Switch Shortages? It's All Apple's Fault
May 31, 2017While not quite as rare as rocking hose poop, snagging a Nintendo Switch is currently challenging to say the least. According to the Wall Street Journal’s Tokyo based tech correspondent Takashi Mochizuki, the competition for ...
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Report – Nintendo to Boost Switch Production Ahead of Mario Odyssey Launch
May 31, 2017The Nintendo Switch has proven incredibly popular since its launch back in March, becoming the fastest-selling console in Nintendo history. On top of that, launch title, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, became the fastest-selling ...
Tags: Nintendo Switch, Nintendo
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Toyota Secures License to Microsoft's Connected Car Patents
Mar 27, 2017Microsoft has agreed to license a batch of patents to Toyota to enhance connected car experience for consumers. Financial details of the agreement have not been disclosed. The deal will give Toyota access to a suite of in-car technologies ...
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Apple iPhone 8: All The Rumors on Specs, Release Date, Design and Price
Dec 27, 2016The iPhone 7 is easily one of the best phones of 2016. It delivers peppy performance, more storage capacity than its predecessors, water resistance, a resilient battery, exceptional cameras (especially the iPhone 7 Plus model) and a host of ...
Tags: iPhone 7, resilient battery, camera
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Is an iPhone with a Curved OLED Screen on The Way?
Dec 26, 2016Next year could bring a new iPhone with a curved OLED screen, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday. The reason behind the prediction: Apple's Asia suppliers say the tech giant has asked for higher numbers of thin, organic light emitting ...
Tags: Apple, iPhone, curved OLED screen
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Apple Could Give Us AirPods for The Holidays, But Maybe Not The Beatsx Headphones
Dec 26, 2016Apple's fancy new headphones for the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus are the gifts that keeps on delaying. Neither the AirPods nor the BeatsX headphones have made it to market in time for the heaviest shopping window of the holiday season -- yet. A new ...
Tags: Apple, iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus
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Apple May Invest in Softbank's $100 Billion Tech Fund
Dec 26, 2016Apple may be considering an investment in a tech fund from Japan's SoftBank Group, which is hoping to raise $100 billion. That would make it one of the world's biggest tech funds. If Apple signs on, the fund would count the world's most ...
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Airpods, Iphone 7 Users Have a New Way to Prove The Identity of The Noble
Dec 16, 2016Wireless \/ Bluetooth headset is the best partner with iPhone 7 and 7 Plus, the main reason is that the new iPhone phone canceled the headset interface. But buy new mobile phone users is really a headache for a long time: the delivery date ...
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Ferrero Strikes Deal to Buy Some Brands of United Biscuits
Nov 30, 2016Nutella and Tic Tac maker Ferrero International has announced to acquire some of the brands of UK based food manufacturer United Biscuits for an undisclosed sum. The Italian chocolatier is planning to buy Belgian cookies Delacre and ...
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Nissan to Sell Stake in Auto Parts Supplier Calsonic Kansei to KKR
Nov 29, 2016Nissan Motor has agreed to divest its 41% stake in Japanese auto parts firm Calsonic Kansei to private equity firm KKR for JPY498.3bn ($4.5bn). This deal is being regarded as one of the largest deals in Japan, particularly in the ...
Tags: Nissan Motor, KKR
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Amazon's Plan to Kill Cable TV May Involve Lots of Balls
Nov 23, 2016Amazon is looking to hammer a final nail into the coffin of traditional cable television by streaming live sports, according to a new report. The Wall Street Journal has published an extensive report detailing Amazon’s supposed bid ...
