The world’s largest 3D-printed neighborhood, which started construction in November 2022, is near completion in Georgetown, Texas, and will consist of 100 homes. According to reports, the 3D-printed homes at Wolf Ranch, a community in Georgetown called the “Genesis Collection”, will feature single-story 3 to 4-bedroom homes with rooftop solar panels, which take about 3…
Foxconn: $137.5 Million Investment in China
Foxconn, also referred to as Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. Ltd, is a multinational electronics contract manufacturer founded in 1974, with its headquarters in New Taipei, Taiwan. Foxconn specializes in manufacturing various electronic products including the iPhone, BlackBerry, PlayStation, Kindle, and Google Pixel, among others. According to reports, Foxconn has announced plans to invest $137.5…
WhatsApp: New Video Call Feature
WhatsApp, the instant messaging platform, has announced a major upgrade to its video calling experience across devices. According to reports, WhatsApp is increasing the number of participants in a video call to 32, adding a speaker spotlight feature, and offering a screen sharing option with audio support. The report also mentions that it has enhanced…
Intel To Halt $25 Billion Chip Factory In Israel
Intel, the multinational technology company that specializes in semiconductor and chip manufacturing, announced that it is halting plans for a $25 billion USD chip factory in Israel. The report mentions that the factory was intended to produce advanced chips for Intel’s next-generation processors as well as increase employment opportunities. Intel said managing large-scale projects often…
SpaceX: The Launch of a 400-Feet Rocket (4)
SpaceX launched the Starship rocket on June 6, 2024, and successfully achieved key objectives for its fourth test flight, demonstrating the vehicle’s reusability. According to reports, after a successful launch, the Super Heavy booster successfully landed in the Gulf of Mexico after separating from the starship. The starship then blasted its own engines to begin…
India: Launches World’s First 3D-Printed Rocket Engine
AgniKul Cosmos Private Limited is an Indian aerospace manufacturer founded in 2017 with its headquarters in Chennai, India. The company specializes in launch vehicles and satellite propulsion systems. According to reports, Agnikul launched its first sub-orbital test spacecraft named Agnibaan SOrTeD (Sub-Orbital Technology Demonstrator), powered by 3D-printed semi-cryogenic engines on May 30, 2024, from its…
T-Mobile: $4.4 Billion U.S Cellular Deal
T-Mobile, the American wireless network operator, has announced plans to buy almost all of United States Cellular’s wireless operations for $4.4 billion USD. This deal will allow US Cellular to retain 70% of its spectrum portfolio, ownership of 4,400 towers, and equity-method investments. It will also grant T-Mobile a long-term lease to 2,600 towers. The…
China: $47.5 Billion Chip Industry Investment
China has announced plans to invest $47.5 billion USD into its chip industry, the country’s largest ever semiconductor investment. This deal is aimed at boosting the country’s chip production and reducing its reliance on foreign suppliers. It is also part of the Made in China 2025 initiative, which aims to make the country a global…
Amazon: $1.3 Billion France Investment
Amazon has announced plans to invest $1.3 billion USD in its French operations. It also aims to create more than 3,000 permanent jobs in the country. This investment deal will enhance cloud infrastructure for Gen AI and research centers as it plans to expand logistics networks for faster eco-friendly deliveries. Last week, Incognito blog reported…
Amazon: $9 Billion Cloud Computing Investment
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced plans to invest $9 billion USD in expanding its cloud infrastructure in Singapore. This investment will be made over the next four years and will help AWS meet growing customer demand for cloud services and accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence technologies. The report further states that the investment…