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Samsung announced the Galaxy Z TriFold, its first multi-folding smartphone, launching December 12 in South Korea and expanding to additional markets including China, Taiwan, Singapore, the UAE, and the US in early 2026. The device features a 10-inch display, two inward-folding hinges, 16GB of memory, 512GB of storage, and the largest battery capacity among Samsung foldables, with super-fast chargi...

Polly Chu, with over 30 years of industry experience and 21 patents, has been appointed executive director of the Battery Tech Hub led by Binghamton University. The initiative, part of the New Energy New York ecosystem and supported by the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration, aims to strengthen domestic battery manufacturing, drive economic growth, and create jobs by...

WACKER and SICO Performance Material opened a 2,300-square-meter application development center in Jining, China, to advance organofunctional silane technology for plastics, coatings, and adhesives. The facility consolidates research, technical support, and production resources, enabling faster product development and market introduction. WACKER holds a majority stake in SICO and aims to address r...

Iowa completed a five-year technology upgrade, integrating 22 state departments into a single system for tax, alcohol, and lottery operations. The new GovConnectIowa platform enables users to file taxes, obtain business licenses, and communicate with the Department of Revenue online. Over 400,000 users have registered, and the system has processed more than 8.7 million web forms and 40,000 message...

Artificial intelligence is driving advancements across industries, with agentic AI enabling autonomous workflows and application-specific semiconductors meeting increased computing demands. Quantum computing is progressing toward practical applications, while autonomous systems and robotics are expanding into real-world use cases. Human-machine collaboration is evolving through improved interfaces...

Tribute Technology partnered with Family Shield Credit to integrate funeral financing solutions into its platform, enabling funeral homes to offer families flexible payment options for funeral expenses. This partnership aims to streamline payment processes, improve cash flow for service providers, and address changing consumer expectations by making funeral services more accessible through managea...

Google has reduced free access limits for Gemini 3 Pro and Nano Banana Pro, setting new daily caps and making limits subject to frequent change in response to high demand and capacity constraints. Free users now have basic access with prompt and image generation limits that may vary, while NotebookLM has temporarily restricted new features for both free and Pro users. Paid Google AI Pro and Ultra...

Show description: OpenAI's ChatGPT and Microsoft's Copilot will be removed from WhatsApp on January 15, 2026, due to Meta's updated terms of service prohibiting third-party AI chatbots not developed by Meta from using the WhatsApp Business API. ChatGPT users can link their accounts to preserve chat history, while Copilot users do not have this option. Other AI chatbot providers are also expected t...

DuoTech, a defense technology company based in North Carolina, is expanding to Huntsville, Alabama, with a 25,000-square-foot operations center set to open in spring 2026. The company cites Huntsville's strong defense sector and skilled workforce as reasons for the move. DuoTech specializes in military electronics repair, automated test equipment, and electronic warfare products, providing cost-sa...

Purpose Technology Group announced the relocation of its headquarters to the Crossroads Arts District in Kansas City to align with a collaborative business environment, gain proximity to downtown, access public transportation, and leverage the area’s resources for future growth and talent attraction. Learn more on this news by visiting us at: https://greyjournal.net/news/ Hosted on Acast. See acas...

Qualcomm launched the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset, which uses an Oryon CPU structure with lower clock speeds than the Elite version and delivers increased CPU and GPU performance compared to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. The chip supports satellite connectivity, ultra wideband, and an X80 modem with slightly reduced peak 5G speeds, while maintaining Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, charging, display, and most camera ha...

Federal authorities charged four men, including two U.S. citizens and two Chinese nationals, with smuggling advanced NVIDIA GPUs from Tampa to China using a shell company and falsified shipping documents. The operation allegedly routed shipments through Malaysia and Thailand, received over $3.8 million in wire transfers from China, and attempted four large exports, two of which were intercepted by...

Fidelity Investments' Center for Applied Technology is advancing research and development in artificial intelligence, blockchain, and data analytics to improve financial services. The center collaborates with startups, academic institutions, and technology partners to accelerate innovation and bring new solutions to market. These initiatives aim to enhance customer experiences, optimize operations...

Show description: Google responded to viral social media claims that Gmail content is used to train its Gemini AI model, stating that no user settings have changed and Gmail messages are not part of Gemini's training data. The company clarified that Gmail's smart features have existed for years and confirmed that any future changes to data policies will be communicated directly. Google emphasized...

Polly Chu has been appointed executive director of the Battery Tech Hub, a Binghamton University-led initiative within the New Energy New York ecosystem, which aims to strengthen U.S. battery manufacturing and support technology innovation. The initiative operates under the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Build Back Better Regional Challenge, focusing on workforce development, education, prototyping...

Cisco has doubled its presence in Washington D.C. by opening a technology showcase that allows business and government clients to explore networking, cybersecurity, and collaboration solutions through interactive demonstrations and workshops. The facility provides direct access to Cisco experts, supports digital transformation initiatives, and offers personalized consultations. The expansion is in...

Microsoft is updating Windows 11 File Explorer with preloading to improve launch speed, particularly on devices with limited processing power, and allowing users to disable this feature if desired. The context menu is being redesigned to reduce clutter by moving less-used actions into submenus and grouping common tasks in a new manage file flyout. Cloud file options, including Send to My Phone, ar...

A federal judge is considering whether to break up Google's advertising technology business following arguments from the Department of Justice that a forced sale of key ad tech units is necessary to restore competition. The DOJ seeks the divestiture of technology handling ad transactions and data sharing with competitors, while Google proposes behavioral changes as a faster alternative to a length...

Google has introduced a new feature for the Pixel 10 smartphone that allows users to share files directly with iPhones using a workaround compatible with Apple's AirDrop protocol. This update enables cross-platform file transfers between Android and iOS devices, addressing previous limitations in mixed-device environments. The development targets business owners and teams that use both platforms,...

A U.S. court is considering whether Google must break up its advertising technology business after the Department of Justice and several states alleged the company holds illegal monopolies in digital advertising. Judge Leonie Brinkema has ruled that Google maintains two illegal ad tech monopolies, and the DOJ is seeking the sale of Google's AdX platform to restore competition. Google argues that a...

Xchange Chicago opened a 28,000-square-foot technology business hub in Grand Crossing to provide workforce development and tech innovation opportunities for local residents. The initiative, supported by the Comer Science and Education Foundation, P33, SDI Presence, and community stakeholders, offers apprenticeship programs in fields such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and cybersecuri...

Action1, Cart.com, and Tellihealth, all based in Houston, secured spots on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 list, which ranks North America's fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences, fintech, and energy tech companies by three-year revenue growth. Action1 provides cloud-based endpoint security and patch management, Cart.com offers an e-commerce platform for online sale...

Microsoft introduced Copilot Actions, an experimental AI feature for Windows designed to automate tasks such as file organization and email management. Security experts identified vulnerabilities including AI hallucinations and prompt injection, which can result in incorrect responses and allow hackers to execute malicious commands. Microsoft stated that Copilot Actions is off by default and recom...

Show description: Cisco is doubling its office space in Washington D.C. to establish a technology showcase for clients in the public and private sectors. The new facility will provide hands-on access to networking, cybersecurity, and collaboration tools, enabling organizations to explore digital solutions and collaborate with Cisco experts. This expansion aims to support digital transformation and...

A recent Udemy report finds that nearly three-quarters of Indian employees aged 18 to 70 are using AI tools at work and actively reskilling to remain competitive, but many companies have not provided clear strategies or guidance for applying AI in daily business operations, resulting in a gap between employee readiness and organizational implementation. Learn more on this news by visiting us at: h...