Former GM exec Dan Ammann joins ExxonMobil
Ammann becomes president of ExxonMobil Low Carbon Solutions on May 1......»»
iMessage group chats with Android users are better, but also worse in iOS 17
The “green bubble” stigma is a very real thing and, partially, for good reason. When someone with an Android phone joins a group chat with iMessage users, it strips away a lot of useful features, but Apple is somewhat improving that in iOS 17......»»
Ex-exec of former Prime Auto owner to plead guilty to fraud
Jeffrey Lash was charged in 2021 along with GPB founder and ex-CEO David Gentile and another executive who the U.S. said used the funds to cover shortfalls and enrich themselves......»»
Former NBCU exec Linda Yaccarino prepares to take over Twitter CEO role from Elon Musk
Linda Yaccarino, a former NBCUniversal marketing executive, is preparing to take over the CEO role at Twitter from Elon Musk, weeks after the billionaire announced hiring her for the top spot at the social media company......»»
Samsung joins Linux-initiated RISE project for RISC-V development
Samsung Electronics has announced on June 2 its participation as a steering board member in the RISC-V Software Ecosystem (RISE) project initiated by the Linux Foundation Europe. The new project, launched on May 31, aims to foster collaboration among.....»»
Keysight joins TSMC OIP 3D Fabric Alliance
Keysight Technologies, dedicated to supplying electronics test/measurement equipment and software, has recently become a member of the TSMC Open Innovation Platform (OIP) 3D Fabric Alliance formed to accelerate 3D IC ecosystem innovation and readines.....»»
Stellantis designer Chris Benjamin joins Scout Motors
Veteran Stellantis designer Chris Benjamin joins Volkswagen Group's Scout Motors to lead design for the EV-focused brand that will specialize in utility vehicles and trucks......»»
Bentley names former Volvo exec head of design
Robin Page returns to the VW Group subsidiary after losing the top design job at the Swedish brand......»»
Third-party Twitter apps historically accounted for 17% of all engagement, former exec says
Back in January, Twitter made the decision to kill off third-party clients as part of changes to its API. In light of those changes, Texas Monthly this week published a new in-depth profile on Tapbots, the Texas-based company behind Tweetbot and now.....»»
EV battery leader CATL joins BYD, Tesla to tap solar’s boom
CATL said it is researching the development of perovskite cells, among the most promising methods to drive new improvements in solar panel performance......»»
EV battery leader CATL joins BYD, Tesla to tap solar"s boom
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd., the world's biggest electric vehicle battery producer, is joining Tesla Inc. and BYD Co. in adding a focus on the booming solar sector......»»
Off-Road ZR2 Trim Joins 2024 Chevy Silverado HD Lineup
The redesigned Chevrolet Silverado HD lineup is welcoming a brand-new model for 2024: the off-road-ready ZR2. Just like the Colorado ZR2 and Silverado 1500 ZR2, the Silverado HD ZR2 will showcase unique design elements, boosted all-terrain capabiliti.....»»
Former Netflix exec starts Midwest game publisher
Ben Kvalo has left Netflix and his position there as lead project manager of games to start a new publisher based in the Midwest. Ben Kvalo has left Netflix and his position there as lead project manager of games to start a new publisher based in.....»»
Neeva: Ad-free search engine shuts down
Founded by a former Google exec, Neeva asked people to pay for the service rather than be shown ads......»»
Nearly every Apple top exec is working on the AR headset
Apple's mixed-reality headset is a big deal for the company, with many of the highest executives involved with the project to try and make it a success.A render of a potential Apple headset [AppleInsider]Apple's AR and VR headset is expected to be un.....»»
Microsoft could start trading ad views for “timed slices of games”
Exec says they're "experimenting" with models beyond Game Pass subscriptions. Enlarge / An example of the kinds of ads that showed up on the Xbox One dashboard. Soon those could expand to include video ads in exchange for gamepla.....»»
Microsoft hints at letting players watch ads for “timed slices of games”
Exec says they're "experimenting" with models beyond Game Pass subscriptions. Enlarge / An example of the kind of ads that showed up on the Xbox One dashboard. Soon those could expand to include video ads in exchange for gameplay.....»»
Syam Nair joins Zscaler as CTO
Zscaler announced that Syam Nair has been appointed as the company’s Chief Technology Officer and EVP of Research and Development. In this role, Nair will be responsible for driving the research and development engines to expand Zscaler’s Zero Tr.....»»
Honda joins Toyota"s hydrogen engine push
Honda and Suzuki are joining hands with Kawasaki and Yamaha to develop hydrogen combustion engines for minicars, motorcycles, boats, drones and more......»»
Fraudsters send fake invoice, follow up with fake exec confirmation
Fraudsters are trying out a new approach to convince companies to pay bogus invoices: instead of hijacking existing email threads, they are creating convincing ones themselves. A clever payment request fraud The fraud attempt begins with an email con.....»»
Thread 1.3 update, Matter difficulties, and more smart home news
Jennifer Tuohy once again joins the Homekit Insider podcast to talk about the latest in smart home news, including Matter.HomeKit InsiderThe news was light this week with the topic of Matter being central to the episode. Your hosts go through recent.....»»