The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new feature in Apple’s AirPods that allows them to be used as hearing aids. This marks a significant step in the tech giant’s efforts to expand its health-related offerings and cater to consumers with hearing impairments. The new AirPods, equipped with advanced audio processing technology,…
WhatsApp has rolled out a new feature that promises to make expressing emotions in chats more seamless and fun. The messaging app, which boasts over 2 billion users worldwide, has introduced customizable emoji reactions, allowing users to react to messages with a wider range of emotions. This new feature expands on WhatsApp’s previous emoji reaction…
In an age where online shopping has become a daily routine, the issue of mail theft has grown increasingly prevalent, leaving many frustrated and seeking new ways to protect their deliveries. One woman, tired of falling victim to this modern-day problem, decided to take matters into her own hands, leveraging technology in a clever way…
In a groundbreaking move, Australia has given the green light to the world’s largest solar and battery farm, an ambitious project by SunCable that is set to transform the global green energy landscape. This initiative will not only power millions of Australian homes but also export renewable energy to Singapore, showcasing Australia’s potential as a…
Google has launched a groundbreaking AI-powered feature designed to enhance the security of Android phones, protecting users from theft by locking down their devices if suspicious activity is detected. This new feature, known as the “theft detection lock,” is currently being rolled out to Android 10 and later versions, offering a robust layer of protection…
Saudi Arabia has taken a significant leap toward nurturing the next generation of tech innovators by launching its first technical high school, designed to equip students with expertise in artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and robotics. This groundbreaking initiative is part of the Kingdom’s broader strategy to become a global leader in technological innovation. Talented…
Intel’s Missed Opportunity with OpenAI Around seven years ago, Intel had a chance to invest in OpenAI, then a nascent non-profit focused on generative artificial intelligence. Discussions between the two companies included Intel potentially acquiring a 15% stake for $1 billion and an additional stake if they produced hardware for OpenAI at cost. However, then-CEO…
Dell to Cut Over 12,000 Jobs to Streamline Operations Dell Technologies is undergoing significant restructuring, focusing on its sales and marketing divisions. This reorganization includes the formation of a new team dedicated to artificial intelligence (AI) services. Initial reports suggested approximately 12,500 employees, around 10% of Dell’s global workforce, might be affected. However, these numbers…
A U.S. judge’s ruling that Google operates an illegal monopoly could jeopardize its $20 billion annual deal with Apple. This agreement makes Google’s search engine the default on Apple devices, contributing significantly to Apple’s profits. Analysts estimate that terminating this deal could reduce Apple’s profits by 4-6%. The agreement is valid until at least September…
NASA’s CubeSat Launch Initiative Opens for 2026-2029 Proposals NASA has announced its CubeSat Launch Initiative (CSLI) is accepting proposals for new missions scheduled between 2026 and 2029. CubeSats are small, low-cost spacecraft used by educational institutions, non-profits, and NASA centers to demonstrate and mature technologies in space. Eligible US educational institutions and non-profits are encouraged…
