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Big Tech and the digital economy
Audi's third-quarter profit for 2026 plummeted by 87% to €95 million, prompting a downward revision of its full-year forecast. The decline is attributed to weak sales in China, competitive pressure from Chinese exports, and global economic uncertainties, while the CEO's announcement of a new US plant at a political event has sparked internal criticism.
Big Tech and the digital economy
Apple's first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, is facing early reputation challenges due to reports of cracked internal screens near the hinge. A survey by Android Authority reveals that nearly 40% of potential buyers are losing confidence in the device following these incidents, while Apple has confirmed the issue and offered free replacements through AppleCare.
Big Tech and the digital economy
New research reveals that earwax is a sophisticated biomechanical defense system. By combining slippery and sticky properties, cerumen neutralizes insects' adhesive abilities, trapping them before they can colonize the ear.
Big Tech and the digital economy
A study of 2,803 Steam releases from July to August 2026 reveals that nearly half of the titles explicitly disclose the use of generative AI. While visual assets dominate these disclosures, developers also utilize AI for coding, music, and localization, though live generation during gameplay remains rare.