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- + Holiday Shenanigans: 25 Christmas Party Games to Keep Your Festivities Fa-La-La Fabulous—Christmas is all about giving and fun and don't forget to be on hype mode this holiday with the best Christmas party games you can play with loved one...
- + Tech Gifts That Will Make You the Holiday MVP—Cool Gadgets Everyone Wants in 2024—The hottest tech gifts of 2024 deliver interesting features, from cameras to smart home devices, wearables, and wellness tools—perfect for every lifes...
- + Thinking of Buying Your Laptop? Quick Tips Before You Jump in and What to Consider—It's the Christmas season which means it's time to reward yourself. If you want to buy a laptop, read here to check our quick tips before you grab one...
- + Should You Build Your Own PC or Opt For NZXT? Company Dispels 'Scam' Rumors After Being Exposed—Amidst the 'scam' allegations, users are now torn between relying on pre-built offers or building their own. [Category: Tech]
- + Will Valve Bring Back the 'Steam Machine'? Here's What the Previous Hardware Brings Compared to The New One—Valve's Steam Machine is a unique gaming computer which is built into a console that runs the SteamOS. [Category: Tech]
- + Google Joins the Vision-Language Model with PaliGemma 2, But How Will It Help its AI Charge?—Google unveiled its vision language model to the world, and it is set to change things up for its AI offers. [Category: Tech]
- + What Exactly Does 'Natural Language' Mean for Apple's iOS 18.2?—Natural language is the latest feature on Apple Intelligence brought by iOS 18.2. [Category: Tech]
- + Retro Gaming: Why Classic Consoles Are Making a Comeback—Gamers ditch modern graphics for nostalgia as retro games and consoles make a massive comeback—proving old-school fun never goes out of style. [Catego...
- + Five Video Games You Can Enjoy Playing With Your Family This Upcoming Holidays—From Mario madness to goat-fueled chaos, these top party games promise unforgettable fun for everyone at your next gathering! [Category: Video Games]
- + Tiny Tech, Big Gains: How Nanotechnology Could Revolutionize Vaccines and Future-Proof Immunity—Scientists unveil a cutting-edge nanoparticle platform that supercharges vaccines for stronger, longer-lasting immunity tailored to every age group. [...
- + Why Snowflakes Are Unique: The Science of Crystallization, Can It Predict Rainfall?—Scientists uncover how snowflake shapes and motions impact rain predictions, paving the way for more accurate weather and climate models. [Category: E...
- + The Future of Cryptocurrency Under Bitcoin's $100,000 Valuation Milestone—Bitcoin is still growing as of the moment, and analysts predict a massive future for it. [Category: Tech]
- + One UI 7 vs. iOS 18: The Samsung Tech Looks Eerily Similar to Apple's iPhone OS—Samsung dropped the One UI 7 earlier this month, and many are already throwing shade to it as it allegedly copied Apple again. [Category: Tech]
- + You Can Edit Your Bluesky Posts, But It Is Available via This App—When's the Real Feature Coming?—Bluesky users now have a way to edit their posts, but this involves downloading and installing an app. [Category: Tech]
- + Tesla Had A Lot of Cybertruck Recalls This Year, Here's A Look On All of Them—Tesla's flagship electric pickup faced many problems since its release, and yes, most of it are technical issues. [Category: Car Tech]
- + Did Apple Leak New MacBook Air Models For 2025? Unreleased Variants to Boast M4 Chip—Apple accidentally confirms 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Air models for 2025, featuring M4 chips, faster performance, and subtle upgrades. [Category: G...
- + 'Fortnite x Splinter Cell' Crossover Is Coming? New Leak Claims Famed Tom Clancy Shooter Still Far—Fortnite is getting another video game tie up, but this time, it is with one of the best stealth-action games of all time. [Category: Video Games]
- + Honda, Nissan In Talks of Merger Amidst Struggles in EV Market, To Make Them the 3rd Largest—There will be a potential third-largest car company with Honda and Nissan, including Mitsubishi's merger. [Category: Car Tech]
- + 'Profitable' Telegram on the Way? Pavel Durov Confirms App's Total Revenue Surpassed $1 Billion—Telegram hits the $1B revenue milestone with 950M users while tackling legal battles and cracking down on harmful content through AI-driven moderation...
- + X Premium Plus Tier Sees Massive Price Hike Before Year Ends — Is It Still Worth It?—Elon Musk's X is now enforcing a price increase to its Premium Plus tier, and it is a massive jump. [Category: Tech]
- + SpaceX Shares Starship Holiday Greeting In New Video, 33 Raptor Engines Are Dancing—SpaceX is greeting you in the most quirky and creative way possible: through its Super Heavy rocket. [Category: Space]
- + NASA Parker Solar Probe Set to Approach 'The Closest Ever' to the Sun This Christmas—There is a Christmas miracle coming from NASA's Parker Solar Probe as it will attempt to fly closer to the Sun. [Category: Space]
- + Waymo Robotaxis Safer Than Human Drivers? New Study Claims It Can Improve For The Better—Survey says that people believe self-driving cars, including Waymo robotaxis, are safer than human drivers. [Category: Tech]
- + Apple iPhone 17 Air New Rumor: Cheaper Price Set to be at $899, With Tradeoffs From Pro Models—The iPhone 17 Air has a new rumor which claims that it will be cheaper than the Pro versions. [Category: Tech]
- + Dark Web Scam Targets Trump With Shocking Assassination Claims: Work of Alleged Crowfunding Site—A dark web site falsely claims to raise $30K for a plot against Trump, but investigations reveal it's just another scam exploiting fears with zero fun...
- + Tesla Recalls Over 700,000 Vehicles: Quality Under Scrutiny Amid Recall Surge, Is Reliability At Risk?—Tesla recalls nearly 700K vehicles, but no trips to the shop—an over-the-air software update is fixing a tire pressure system glitch for affected mode...
- + 'Hawk Tuah' Memecoin Crash: Haliey Welch Claims She Will Assist, Cooperate Legally With Victims—Haliey Welch released her first statement since the $HAWK memecoin crash and vows to assist victims. [Category: Tech]
- + Instagram DMs Scheduled Messages Is Now Available — Here's How to Time Your Chats—Instagram is now allowing users to schedule their messages sent via DMs. [Category: Tech]
- + Donald Trump Taps Space Billionaire Jared Isaacman to Lead NASA Amid Crypto, Space Revolution—Fintech billionaire Jared Isaacman, founder of Shift4 and SpaceX mission commander, is Trump's pick to lead NASA. [Category: Tech]
- + US Renewable Energy Push Persists Thanks to AI Data Centers Despite Shifts in Trump's Win—MUFG doubles down on renewables, combining AI-driven energy demands with green financing, all while staying flexible in America's energy market. [Cate...
- + Purple Diamonds in Space?! New Tech Could Change Deep Space Exploration Forever—Groundbreaking purple diamond maser tech boosts deep-space signal detection by 1000x, operating at room temperature. [Category: Earth/Environment]
- + Ukraine's 'Food for AI' Relies on Collecting War Data to Train Models in This New Age of Warfare—Ukraine is turning this war into a valuable source of data, using it to train their AI models. [Category: Tech]
- + Google Unveils Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Experimental: It's 'Reasoning' AI That Rivals OpenAI's o1—Google unveiled their first take on a "reasoning" AI model that is under Gemini 2.0. [Category: Tech]
- + Human Stem Cell Models For Spine Formation Successfully Created — Here's What It Brings—Researchers were able to develop stem cell models for spine and nervous system development. [Category: Biotech]
- + Tesla Shares Are Dipping After Election Hype — Will This Change Again Once Trump Steps Into Power?—Tesla's shares are dropping further after the election rally but Trump may still change things in the future. [Category: Tech]
- + NVIDIA's Run:ai Acquisition Now Green Lighted by EU, No Competition Threats In New Deal—The European Commission approved NVIDIA's acquisition of Run:ai after its investigation. [Category: Tech]
- + Apple iOS 18.2 'Share Item Location' For AirTags Now Available, Airlines Support Also Live—Apple brought a massive upgrade for AirTags via iOS 18.2 to help users and airlines track items. [Category: Tech]
- + Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller Leak: Upgrades Are Coming With New Buttons, Features—The Nintendo Switch 2 will get its own Pro Controller, and leaks detail what it will bring users. [Category: Video Games]
- + Starlink's Direct-To-Cell Service Now Live in New Zealand Nationwide, A World's First via One NZ—New Zealand is the first to deliver a nationwide satellite texting experience using Starlink's Direct-To-Cell service. [Category: Tech]
- + Can Samsung Pull Off a Triple-Folding Phone? Expensive Handset, But Questionable Hardware—Samsung is reportedly gearing up to launch a bold triple-folding phone in 2025, but questions about durability, pricing, and practicality are doubtful...
- + Starliner Astronauts Faces Delay In Their Return Home as NASA Pushes Back Crew-9's Homecoming—Boeing Starliner astronauts would have to stay longer in space as their ride home was also pushed back. [Category: Space]
- + Steam Replay 2024: Here's What Valve's Year-In Review Brings For Gamers For This Year—The year-in review for Steam's platform is now available for all users. [Category: Tech]
- + PornHub is Removing Access to Florida After New State Law Requires Age ID Verification—PornHub is adding Florida to its blocked states after the Sunshine State required age ID verification for users. [Category: Tech]
- + Huawei Beats Apple in Global Smartwatch Shares According to Latest Data—Apple's global dominance in the smartwatch front is now usurped by its Chinese rival, Huawei. [Category: Wearable Tech]
- + OpenAI Brings the ChatGPT Hotline to Call the Chatbot and Enjoy Its Advanced Voice Mode Features—OpenAI now allows you to phone ChatGPT and talk to the chatbot without requiring an internet connection. [Category: Tech]
- + Android 16 Introduces Game-Changing Night Mode API for Better Low-Light Photos—Google's Android 16 unveils a Night Mode API, transforming low-light photography with automatic adjustments for brighter, clearer photos across popula...
- + Chinese Tipster Leaks iPhone 17 Pro Won't Have Horizontal Camera Layout, But Triangular Design Instead—Apple's iPhone 17 Pro will keep its iconic triangular camera layout despite rumors of a horizontal redesign, with big design changes still in store. [...
- + Android 15 Unlocks Ultimate Lock Screen Customization: Bigger Clocks, New Styles, and More—Google's Android 15 beta teases epic lock screen upgrades, offering granular clock adjustments, revamped designs, and enhanced personalization for Pix...
- + WeTransfer Mixes Up Free Plan Perks With Up to 10 Transfers Per Month—WeTransfer now limits free users to 10 transfers/month but adds perks like 3GB file limits, password protection, and introduces new paid plans startin...
- + 'Fortnite Ballistic' Brings the 5v5 Arena FPS Experience, But Can It Rival 'Overwatch 2,' 'Valorant'?—Fortnite's latest game mode, Ballistic, is drawing significant praises in its early access. [Category: Video Games]
- + Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus Leaked Images Show An Almost Similar Phone Except For One Thing—A new leak behind the Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus bring essentially the same phone, but with one small change. [Category: Tech]
- + Threads 'Post Schedule' Feature Now Under Testing, Allows Users to Plan Content Publishing Ahead—Meta now allow users to take advantage of scheduling posts on Threads, similar to Instagram. [Category: Tech]
- + Apple Maps 'Look Around' Feature Is Now Available on the Web, Similar to Google's Street View—Those who rely on Apple Maps may now take full advantage of the 'Look Around' feature on the web. [Category: Tech]
- + Olivet University Will Continue to Operate in California as an Exempt Institution—Olivet University will remain operational under religious exemption laws and plans to appeal the ruling. [Category: Culture]
- + Fartcoin Blows Up: This Ridiculous Meme Crypto Just Surpassed Dogecoin and Shiba Inu—Fartcoin skyrockets in value, surpassing Dogecoin and Shiba Inu, despite being a joke crypto with no utility—leaving investors both amused and cautiou...
- + 'Far Cry 7' Is Getting Delayed Says Insider, Ubisoft Struggles in Releasing New Games—An insider claimed that Ubisoft is facing delays in its development of Far Cry 7. [Category: Video Games]
- + China's AI Ambitions Coming to Life—Open Source Models Now Keeping Up With US Counterparts—China's open-source AI models like Qwen are dominating globally, challenging U.S. tech despite chip restrictions and fueling a fierce AI rivalry. [Cat...
- + Bitcoin Climbs to $107,000 New All-Time High After Trump Stress on US BTC Strategic Reserve—Bitcoin made a massive rally towards a new all-time high thanks to Donald Trump's reiteration of his plans. [Category: Tech]
- + Elon Musk Teases X Mail: Could This Be the Gmail Killer?—Elon Musk hints at "X Mail," a streamlined, DM-style email service that could simplify communication—but can it compete with Gmail's dominance? [Categ...
- + China Guowang Megaconstellation Launches First 10 Internet Satellites to Orbit, Rivaling Starlink—China launched its first batch of internet satellites called the 'Guowang' megaconstellation, the initial 10 of 13,000. [Category: Space]
- + Meta Ray-Ban Smart Glasses Get Advanced Features—Real-Time Conversations, Built-In Camera Coming?—Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses now offer live AI, real-time translation, and Shazam integration, blending advanced tech with everyday convenience in sty...
- + Earth's Largest Iceberg, A23a, Is On the Move Again; Scientists to Study Its Effects on Ecosystem—The largest existing iceberg of the planet, A23a, is moving again, now traversing the Southern Ocean. [Category: Earth/Environment]
- + Waymo Is Coming to Tokyo, Expanding Self-Driving Robotaxi Service Internationally—Alphabet's Waymo is now expanding internationally, and its first stop is Tokyo, Japan. [Category: Car Tech]
- + ChatGPT Is All You Need: SearchGPT Now Available to Access For Free, No More Subscriptions—ChatGPT is now offering its SearchGPT experience for free, for all your online needs. [Category: Tech]
- + Instagram '2024 Collage' and Year-in Review Is Now Available, Here's How to Access Yours—The year-in review for your Instagram account is now available to access. [Category: Tech]
- + Apple Intelligence Features Underwhelming to Some iPhone Users—Can Genmoji and ChatGPT Save the Day?—Apple users are unimpressed with current AI tools like Writing Tools and Smart Reply, but new Genmoji and ChatGPT integration could change the game. [...
- + Digital License Plates Hacked: Owners Can Hijack Them to Evade Traffic Regulations, Bypass Tolls—Hackers can now hack digital license platers and that's not the worst part. They can also dodge traffic fines and track vehicles now. [Category: Secur...
- + All Skills: 'Path of Exile 2' Kicks Elon Musk Off Game But Billionaire Claims He Is Not Cheating—Elon Musk shared that Path of Exile 2 kicked him off the game for using too many moves, as part of the game's anti-cheating measure. [Category: Video ...
- + X Likely to Lose More Users in 2025: Post-Election Exodus Projected to Have Continuous Ripple Effect—X faces massive user loss, declining revenue, and plummeting brand value post-election, while Bluesky gains traction as the next big social platform. ...
- + Samsung Galaxy Ring Gets Supersized — New Larger Options Coming Soon—Samsung's Galaxy Ring is expanding its size range with two larger options, enhancing fit and comfort for users. [Category: Wearable Tech]
- + European Starlink? SpaceRISE Gets $11B Deal to Operate IRIS Satellite Internet Constellation by 2030—Europe approved its new satellite internet constellation that would expand connections in their region. [Category: Space]
- + More Context on Social Media? Instagram's Adam Mosseri Claims AI Changed the Content Landscape—Instagram's CEO claims that AI significantly changed the social media landscape, and he wants everyone to fact check at all times. [Category: Tech]
- + 'PS Placeable' Transforms a PSP Into a PS2 With Bluetooth Controller Support But Is It Worth It?—A new mod for the PSP is now turning it into a tabletop console with Bluetooth controller support, but fair warning, it is expensive. [Category: Tech]
- + Apple Rumors: Cheaper iPhone 17 Air is Coming This 2025, and Also a Foldable iPhone For 2026—New Apple rumors detail the company's upcoming plans for its upcoming iPhones in the next two years. [Category: Tech]
- + CryptoWatch: Early BTC Investor Face Conviction, Justin Sun and WLFI, Top Crypto Prices Now—An early BTC investor faced a landmark conviction and Justin Sun's involvement with WLFI draws concerns, leading the top crypto news last week. [Categ...
- + Tech Times Weekly Wrap: Apple CSAM Lawsuit, Tesla Optimus Hill Climb, Xbox Cloud Gaming Upgrades—Apple, Tesla, and Xbox leads the top trending stories of last week on Tech Times. [Category: Tech]
- + Early Bitcoin Investor Gets 2 Years in Prison, $1.1M Fine For Failing to Report $4M Crypto Gains—An early Bitcoin investor did not report his crypto gains after selling BTC, and this led to prison time. [Category: Tech]
- + WhatsApp Gives Fresh Meaning to Calling With New Built-In Dialer for iPhone Users—WhatsApp will soon launch a built-in dialer for iPhones, enabling users to call any registered number without saving it. [Category: Apps/Software]
- + OpenAI Brought Email Receipts to the Table on Elon Musk's Injunction Against Their For-Profit Model—Elon Musk wants to stop OpenAI's for-profit business model but the AI company threw the email exchanges they had. [Category: Tech]
- + Court Junks TikTok Ban Delay Bid—App Faces Verdict Without ByteDance Split by January 19—TikTok requested the court to temporarily pause on the ban last week, but the decision was "unanimously rejected," as such block was deemed "unwarrant...
- + AI Chaos: Deepfakes, Legal Scandals, Misuse—Real Threats Might Come in 2025?—AI misuse in 2025 poses risks like legal blunders, deepfakes, and flawed systems, exposing the dangers of human over-reliance and exploitation of the ...
- + Apple AirPods Production Shifts to India by 2025, Diversifying Options Outside China—Apple AirPods will be manufactured in India for the first time. By 2025, the production is expected to kick off. [Category: Gadgets]
- + 'Fortnite' Payday: $245M Refunds Hit Players' Accounts, But Are You Eligible?—Epic Games coughs up $245M in FTC settlement; refunds averaging $114 roll out to Fortnite players stung by unwanted purchases. File your claim by Jan....
- + Apple Axes iPhone SE, 14 Series – EU's USB-C Rules Spark Big Changes—Apple is discontinuing the iPhone SE and iPhone 14 series in the EU due to USB-C mandates, signaling the end of the Lightning port era in Europe. [Cat...
- + 'The Witcher 4' Official Trailer Is Here via The Game Awards, Rendered via an Unannounced RTX GPU—The Witcher 4's first-look official trailer is now here, and CD Projekt Red made it via a secret NVIDIA GeForce RTX GPU. [Category: Video Games]
- + Luigi Mangione's Manifesto Now Taken Down on Reddit—And Users Are Getting Angry—Reddit began taking down Luigi Mangione's manifesto which popped up from different subreddits, angering users. [Category: Tech]
- + NVIDIA Is Hosting a GeForce LAN Party Featuring 50 Hours of Gaming Marathon—Here's How to Join—NVIDIA is bringing back its iconic LAN party with this modern 50 hours of gaming marathon fun in Las Vegas. [Category: Tech]
- + Donald Trump's World Liberty Financial Partners With Justin Sun's Tron But It Draws Concerns—After a massive investment pledge by Justin Sun to WLFI, Trump's platform brought him on as an advisor and it is getting concerns. [Category: Tech]
- + Nvidia Shuts Down Rumors of Cutting Product Supply to China Amid Antitrust Probe—Nvidia slams social media rumors claiming it will cut product supply to China. This reaffirms its commitment amid antitrust scrutiny over its Mellanox...
- + Caltech's Microrobots Could Change Drug Delivery Forever—Tiny Bots Shrink Tumors in Mice—Caltech's microrobots are shrinking tumors in mice. They pave the way for precision drug delivery with incredible potential for cancer treatment. [Cat...
- + Xbox Cloud Gaming For Consoles is Here, 'Stream Your Own Game' Also Available For Game Pass Ultimate—Microsoft ramped up the Xbox console experience with the arrival of Cloud Gaming experiences. [Category: Tech]
- + New York's Proposed E-Bike Law Sparks Debate: Safety Measure or Target on Marginalized Communities?—New York's proposed e-bike law sparks outrage as critics argue it unfairly targets marginalized communities while ignoring the real danger: cars. [Cat...
- + Epic Games Store Is Coming Pre-Shipped on Android, Samsung Phones With Google Antitrust Case Still on Stay—Epic Games's mobile app marketplace is coming pre-shipped on Android phones thanks to a carrier. [Category: Tech]
- + Genmoji on iOS 18.2: Create Your Own Custom Emoji, But What's About the Strange App Icon?—iOS 18.2 unveils Genmoji, an AI emoji creator, but users are buzzing over Image Playground's bizarre app icon that's confusing iPhone owners everywher...
- + Online Donut Orders Failing? It Is Because Krispy Kreme Recently Faced a Cyberattack—Krispy Kreme's online orders are facing massive problems because it recenytly faced a cyberattack. [Category: Security]
- + Google Unveils Gemini 2.0: Faster AI Features 'Agents' That Improve Performance For All—Google's advanced Gemini AI got even more powerful with Gemini 2.0's release, now available for all. [Category: Tech]
- + Apple Vision Pro is Popular Science's 'Innovation of the Year', Celebrating the Spatial Computer—Apple Vision Pro is named the 2024 'Innovation of the Year' by Popular Science for what it delivered to the world. [Category: Wearable Tech]
- + Google's Sundar Pichai Throws Shade at Microsoft and OpenAI, Issues Test Challenge For Models—Google's CEO Sundar Pichai is shading Microsoft because it uses OpenAI's models, and it calls for an AI duel. [Category: Tech]
- + NASA Ingenuity Helicopter's Crash on Mars Is Now Unveiled—Here's What Caused Its Demise—Earlier this year, NASA retired the Ingenuity Space Helicopter, and it was because it crashed on Mars. [Category: Space]
- + Tesla Shatters Weekly Sales Record in China With 21,900 EVs Sold: A December to Remember—Tesla kicks off December with record-breaking weekly sales in China, solidifying its lead in the EV race against fierce rivals like BYD. [Category: Ca...
- + China's New Spherical RoboCop Hits Streets – Fights Crime in Style, Now a Symbol of Urban Patrol—China unveils RT-G, a futuristic AI robot that chases suspects, handles rough terrain, and takes urban law enforcement to the next level. [Category: S...
- + Apple's Foldable Future? New Patent Hints at Innovative Hinge for Flexible Devices—Apple's latest patent shows a sleek hinge design for foldable, teasing innovation in smartphones, tablets, and more—when will we see it in action? [Ca...
- + 'GTA VI' Leaker Doubts 2025 Release From Rockstar Games, May Face Delays 'Til 2026—Rockstar Games claimed that Grand Theft Auto VI is coming this 2025, but that may be delayed. [Category: Video Games]
- + Geomagnetic Storms Led Satellites to Err, 'Mass Migration'—New Problems Are Now Rising—Satellites orbiting the planet were significantly affected by the geomagnetic storms this year, and new problems are now present. [Category: Space]
- + Australia Biosecurity Lab Breach: 323 'Virus' Vials Lost Over Two Years—But How?—An Australian virology laboratory lost 323 vials containing deadly viruses, over the course of two years. [Category: Public Health]
- + Tesla Optimus is Now 'King of the Hill,' Showing Its New Capabilities Thanks to 'Neural Nets'—Tesla Optimus can now go on daily walks, and traversing up and down a hill is one of it. [Category: Robotics]
- + GM Gives Up on Cruise Robotaxi, Now Integrating It to ADAS Programs for Personal Vehicles—GM will no longer push for its robotaxi operations with Cruise, and it is now folding into personal vehicle ADAS. [Category: Car Tech]
- + Amazon Autos Now Selling Cars With Hyundai Being the First, More Brands Are Coming Soon—You may now buy a Hyundai car online via the e-commerce giant, Amazon. [Category: Tech]
- + PlayStation Wrap-Up 2024 is Finally Available , But Still Down at the Moment: Why?—Sony's PlayStation Wrap-Up 2024 promises epic gaming stats but remains offline due to technical issues, frustrating fans eager to relive their year in...
- + TikTok Wants to Postpone its Canada Ban in New Motion, Now Asking Courts For Review—TikTok wants to postpone the ban it faces on Canada, with a new motion asking for a judicial review. [Category: Tech]
- + Mom Sues AI Company After Chatbot Encourages Her Autistic Teen Son to Kill His Parents for Limiting Screen Time—A lawsuit against Character.ai alleges that the chatbot app encouraged self-harm and suggested a teen kill his parents for limiting his screen time. [...
- + Google's Quantum Chip Willow Shocks Tech World – But Will It Actually Work?—Google's new quantum chip Willow impresses with massive performance claims, but experts say it's still far from real-world use — is this just hype? [C...
- + X Unveils Aurora AI Image Generator, Elon Musk's New Meme Machine—X drops a game-changing AI tool, Aurora, set to outshine competitors with realistic image creation and meme magic. [Category: Apps/Software]
- + Samsung's Gemini AI Collab Will Blow Your Mind—Total Game-Changer for Calendar, Other Galaxy Apps—Gemini AI is set to deeply integrate with Samsung apps, transforming Clock, Notes, Reminders, and Calendar features—big upgrades tied to Android 16! [...
- + 'Resident Evil 2' Remake Officially Debuts on Apple Devices: 75% Discount Awaits Until January 8th—Capcom's Resident Evil 2 is now coming on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. A 75% promo launch is waiting for you but you have to be quick or else— [Category: Vi...
- + 'Palworld' Update to Curb Nintendo Copyright Infringement Lawsuit, Changing Game Mechanics Now—Palworld's latest update is changing many of the game's mechanics to curb Nintendo's copyright lawsuit. [Category: Video Games]
- + YouTube 'Playables' Multiplayer Mini-Games Now Under Testing—Similar to Netflix Games or Y8?—YouTube Playables is now under testing to offer free games alongside its streaming experiences. [Category: Tech]
- + 'Reddit Answers' Brings AI-Powered Search Feature Available on the Platform—How to Use It?—The AI experiences are taking over, with Reddit Answers leveraging AI-powered search for users. [Category: Tech]
- + Bluesky+ Is the Paid Subscription to Deliver Premium Features, New Mockup Teased by Social Media—Bluesky wants to bring a new paid subscription tier filled with premium features called 'Bluesky+.' [Category: Tech]
- + Apple Faces $1.2B Lawsuit From CSAM Victims After Its Latest Decision to Skip Adding Tools—CSAM victims are now taking the fight against Apple for recently dropping tools that can help prevent it. [Category: Tech]
- + New Glenn Rocket to Launch Before Year Ends? Blue Origin Teases Mission Despite Waiting for License—Blue Origin is targeting a 2024 launch for its New Glenn rocket, the reusable spacecraft that saw significant delays. [Category: Space]
- + OpenAI Launches Sora AI Video Generator but the Best Way to Experience It Is via ChatGPT Pro—The much-awaited AI video generator from OpenAI is finally here with Sora. [Category: Tech]
- + Reddit's New Conversational AI Feature Gives Concise Answers to Your Questions, But There's a Catch—Reddit Answers will now provide summaries of conversations from subreddits and public posts. Does this mean that it's now an AI-powered Reddit search ...
- + Apple Pay Faces Fierce Competition: Norway's Vipps Becomes First Rival to Use iPhone NFC—Vipps takes on Apple Pay by using iPhone's NFC tech, offering a local bank integration. It's game on as other EU rivals prepare to launch alternatives...
- + Aloha iOS Browser Has New Feature: Say Goodbye to Annoying Cookie Consent Pop-Ups—Aloha Browser's latest feature saves your cookie preferences and eliminates pop-ups, making browsing smoother—currently available on iOS. [Category: A...
- + Omdia Believes iPad Mini Will Use 120Hz OLED Two-Stack Panels, But When Will We See It?—Apple plans OLED displays for iPad Mini a few years from now and MacBook Pros soon after. What models should we expect by then? [Category: Gadgets]
- + 'Marvel Rivals' Achieves 10 Million Players in Only 3 Days—What Makes the Game So Successful?—Marvel Rivals is booming in the gaming market, and they are now celebrating a milestone of 10 million players in only 3 days. [Category: Video Games]
- + Apple Cellular Mac: Cupertino is 'Investigating' Possibility of New 5G Connectivity to PC—Apple is creating its own 5G modem and it may also share the technology to Macs of the future. [Category: Tech]
- + X Took Down Grok's 'Aurora' Image Generator After Going Live, And It Brought Realistic Photos Online—Grok's new AI image generator, Aurora, was made available on X but was only short-lived as it was taken down. [Category: Tech]
- + SpaceX Starship Flight 7: Super Heavy Pre-Flight Tests Now Commencing But Is It Launching This 2024?—SpaceX is now preparing for Starship's seventh test flight after the recent success on Flight 6. [Category: Space]
- + Apple, Sony Collaboration to Help Vision Pro Boost VR Gaming Experiences With New Controllers—Apple wants to partner with Sony to improve VR gaming on the Vision Pro, including new controllers. [Category: Wearable Tech]
- + CryptoWatch: Bitcoin Reaches $100k, Hawk Tuah Memecoin Controversy, Coinbase Apple Pay—Crypto was on a roll with Bitcoin's $100,000 milestone alongside Coinbase securing Apple Pay, but the new Hawk Tuah memecoin sparked controversy last ...
- + Tech Times Weekly Wrap: 'Snackfishing' Hoax for Fun, US-China Chip War, Spotify Wrapped is Here—Snackfishing is only a hoax but was made for fun, the US-China Chip war escalates, and Spotify's Wrapped 2024 brings the top news from last week. [Cat...
- + 'Marvel Rivals' Offers Free Skin Upon Launch to All Registered Players—How to Redeem?—Marvel Rivals offers a free skin for all registered users in this launch, but users need to redeem it. [Category: Video Games]
- + NASA Delays Artemis II Mission to 2026, Leading to All Other Missions Pushing Back—The much-awaited Artemis II that was set for Fall 2025 faced another delay from NASA. [Category: Space]
- + 'Hawk Tuah' Girl Launched New $HAWK Memecoin That Saw an Instant Rise and Crash in the Market—The new HAWK memecoin took over the world for a brief moment before crashing almost entirely. [Category: Tech]
- + OpenAI 'o1' Unveiled: 'Reasonable' Chatbot Is Now Available for Unlimited Access via ChatGPT Pro—ChatGPT Pro gets the massive power of OpenAI's new 'o1' model which is set to change the world. [Category: Tech]
- + Check Fraud Spikes 400% in 2023—Here's How Thieves Are Stealing Billions From Your Mailbox—Check fraud exploded in 2023, with crooks swiping billions from mailboxes; learn how to protect your money from this old-school scam. [Category: Secur...
- + Apple Launches iCloud Passwords Extension on Mozilla Firefox, But There's One Problem—Apple's iCloud Passwords extension for Firefox lets users sync and autofill passwords from iCloud Keychain, but it's currently available in select pla...
- + Humane's AI OS, CosmOS, Promises to Change Your Smart Devices Forever– Will It Live Up to the Hype?—Humane's new AI operating system, CosmOS, delivers a game-changing experience across devices, but will it become the next big thing in tech or fall sh...
- + 'Indiana Jones and the Great Circle' Early Access Is Coming but Comes With Hefty Price Add-On—Play Indiana Jones and the Great Circle earlier than the world with its early access. [Category: Video Games]
- + Snackfishing? Viral 'Clear Ketchup' Stunt Takes Over the Internet, But It's All a Hoax—An Aussie video of "Clear Ketchup" went viral, but turns out it's just hair gel in a bottle, thanks to Benji's snackfishing prank that's blowing up wo...
- + Google App 'AI Mode' for Android Lets Users 'Talk' Directly to Search, Multimodal Capabilities Available—Google wants to bring 'AI Mode' for its Search app for Android where it could act as a chatbot. [Category: Tech]
- + Ford Eyes Indonesia for EV Expansion: Strategic Move into the Heart of Nickel Production?—Ford's massive EV factory in Indonesia will leverage the nation's nickel riches and young workforce to fuel its electric future, despite struggles els...
- + Google App 'AI Mode' For Android Lets Users 'Talk' Directly to Search, Multimodal Capabilities Available—Google's app teardown revealed 'AI Mode' coming soon for Android to offer a deeper experience. [Category: Tech]
- + 'Plug & Charge' EV Protocol Coming in 2025; No More Fobs, Payments—Will It Trump Tesla NACS?—A universal electric vehicle charging protocol is coming in 2025, thanks to SAE International and President Biden. [Category: Car Tech]
- + Fashion E-Commerce Giant Myntra Vows to Deliver Apparel Products in India Within 30 Minutes—Myntra's new "M-Now" delivers fashion, beauty, and accessories in 30 minutes, starting in Bengaluru and expanding to major cities. [Category: Business...
- + Programmer Claims Russia's FSB Installed Spyware on His Android Phone: 'Traumatic Ordeal'—Detained in Moscow, a Russian activist alleges FSB agents planted spyware on his Android, creating a shocking escape tale of surveillance and survival...
- + SpaceX Falcon 9 Flies 24 Times, Successfully Demonstrating Reusability; Now Eyeing 25th Flight—SpaceX's recent Falcon 9 launch registered a record-breaking success as it is that specific rocket's 24th flight to orbit. [Category: Space]
- + OpenAI to Develop Military AI for Palmer Luckey's Anduril and Help Defend Against Drone Attacks—OpenAI entered a partnership with Anduril Industries to help develop a military AI that will defend against weaponized drones. [Category: Tech]
- + Apple Card Savings Interest Rate Goes Down Again Following This Year's Consecutive Cuts—Apple Card Savings now offer less interest rate to its customers following another cut. [Category: Tech]
- + Bitcoin Achieves Humongous $100,000 Milestone Before Year's End, 140% Surge in 2024—Bitcoin skyrocketed to $100,000 before 2024 ended, seeing a new all-time high and 140% surge this year. [Category: Tech]
- + Inc Ransom Hackers Compromises NHS Hospitals, Claims to Have Stolen Patient Data From 2018-2024—Hackers target NHS trusts, breaching sensitive patient records. Alder Hey Children's Hospital and Wirral hospitals were among the latest victims. [Cat...
- + Did Sony Add Controller-Free Hand Tracking For PlayStation VR2? New Demo Boasts 60 FPS Tracking Rate—Sony's PlayStation VR2 introduces groundbreaking hand tracking, offering a controller-free gaming experience with AI features like podcasts and playli...
- + Spotify Wrapped 2024 is Finally Here! Check Your Most Played Songs Year-Round: See What's New—Spotify Wrapped 2024 introduces AI-driven features like personalized podcasts, AI DJs, and dynamic playlists to make your musical recap even more fun....
- + US Warns Citizens to Use Encrypted Messaging Apps Amid Cyberattack on Telecom Giants—US officials warn Americans to use encrypted messaging apps after China hacks telecom giants like AT&T and Verizon in one of the largest espionage...
- + 'XDefiant' FPS Shuts Down After 7 Months; Ubisoft Issues Refunds, Sunsetting Servers Next June—Ubisoft sunset XDefiant after only 7 months in the market, and is now issuing refunds for customers. [Category: Video Games]
- + EU's CSAM Scanning is Back On its Agenda, And It Can Spy on Encrypted Messaging Apps—Europe's CSAM scanning is back on its agenda after it was dropped on several occasions. [Category: Tech]
- + Scientists Develop New Laser Tech That Could Wipe Out Land Mines—And Save Lives—A breakthrough laser technology called Lambdis could revolutionize land mine detection, potentially saving thousands of lives by identifying hidden da...
- + Walmart Completes Vizio Acquisition With $2.3B Deal, More Ads Reportedly Coming to TVs—Walmart successfully closes the deal to acquire Vizio with its $2.3 billion offer, for its advertising business. [Category: Tech]
- + Tesla Cybertruck Production Gets Suspended—Another Bad News For Elon Musk—Elon Musk faces major setbacks this week, from a $100 billion stock grant loss to troubling production delays and ongoing issues with the Cybertruck. ...
- + Tesla to Launch 2024 Holiday Update For Select EV Models, Combining Safety and Tech Upgrades—Tesla's 2024 Holiday Update brings new safety features, festive fun like Santa Mode, and tech upgrades for its entire EV lineup. [Category: Car Tech]
- + Bluesky Rallies to 24 Million Users Joining the Platform, 1M Signups a Day—Is This X's End?—Another massive growth milestone was achieved by Bluesky after facing a ramping November. [Category: Tech]
- + ChatGPT Reportedly Has a Names 'Blacklist,' and It May Be Due to 'the Right to Be Forgotten'—There are names which you cannot search on ChatGPT, and it may be because of Europe's law. [Category: Tech]
- + No, There Aren't 'Cosmic Fireflies' Spotted From the ISS; NASA Astronaut Clarifies—The 'cosmic fireflies' seen from the International Space Station are not what we think it is. [Category: Tech]
- + Apple HomePod With Display, a.k.a. HomeAccessory, Is Coming by Late 2025 Says Kuo—The new smart home accessory from Apple that will deliver a HomePod with display, is coming by late 2025. [Category: Smart Home]
- + Apple Employee Accuses Company of Using Mobile Devices to Spy on Personal Lives in Bombshell Lawsuit—A manager at Apple, has filed a lawsuit in California alleging that the tech giant violates employees' privacy by monitoring their personal devices. [...
- + Heartbroken' Tesla Cybertruck Owner Claims Cold Weather Caused Car to Instantly Shut Down—Excitement turned to "heartbreak" less than 24 hours into owning a Cybtertruck when a man's vehicle reportedly failed to function in freezing temperat...
- + Elon Musk's $56B Pay Package Deal Blocked Again! Tesla CEO Loses Appeal in Court Ruling—Delaware judge rules against Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package despite shareholder vote, setting the stage for another epic legal battle with Tesla....
- + Nintendo Switch 2 Rumors a Bigger Console, New Carry Case Accessory Hints Size Change—Nintendo's next take on the Switch 2 will be a bigger console, and rumors confirmed this via a new carry case. [Category: Culture]
- + New Study Sheds Light on Japan's Unit 731 Atrocities: Discovery of Anthrax at WWII Bio-Weapons Lab—Research uncovers scientific proof that Japan's notorious Unit 731 developed biological weapons by using anthrax in gruesome wartime experiments on pr...
- + Coinbase Integrates Apple Pay to Onramp Platform That Allow Users to Buy Bitcoin, Crypto—Coinbase's Onramp is now allowing users to purchase crypto using Apple Pay. [Category: Tech]
- + Apple Music Replay '24 Is Now Available—Here's How to Access Your Annual Wrap Up—Apple Music now offers users a chance to see their entire year in music streaming via Replay '24. [Category: Tech]
- + Kai Cenat Shatters Twitch Record with Over 728K Subs in 30-Day Subathon: How Much Did He Earn?—Kai Cenat breaks Twitch's subscriber record with 727K subs during his month-long Mafiathon 2 subathon, making millions and pledging to fund a school i...
- + Is Apple Spying on Worker's Devices? New Lawsuit Accuses Cupertino Giant of Invading Their Privacy—The tech giant allegedly monitored workers' personal data and barred discussions on pay and conditions; the lawsuit claims Apple violated workplace ri...
- + Europe's Airbus, Thales, and Leonardo to Join Forces in New Satellite Ventures to Rival Starlink—European space companies want to rival Elon Musk's Starlink by forming a collaborative effort to grow EU's satellites. [Category: Tech]
- + NZXT's Flex PC Rental Program Is a 'Scam' Says Gamers Nexus, Allegedly Using 'Bait-and-Switch'—Gamers Nexus exposed NZXT's Flex PC rental program and called it a 'scam.' [Category: Tech]
- + Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Steps Down: Seeing 61% Stock Crash, Catastrophic Challenges In His Reign—Pat Gelsinger and Intel went through a long and winding tunnel to which it has not yet gotten out of. [Category: Tech]
- + China Calls 'Abuse' on New US Chip Export Controls Under the Outgoing Biden Administration—The United States imposed new export controls against China and the East Asian superpower calls it out. [Category: Tech]
- + PS5 Pro Fails: 'Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora' Joins List of Flopping PS5 Games On Powerful Console—PS5 Pro sees another renowned AAA-rated title flop on its performance on the new console. [Category: Video Games]
- + Top Password Fails Revealed: Is Your '123456' Putting You at Risk?—A shocking study unveils the most common—and hackable—passwords, urging users to ditch "123456" and embrace stronger security for online safety. [Cate...
- + 'Brain Rot' Win Oxford's Word of the Year—But Famed Phrase is Not Yet Part of the Dictionary—The online world's many colloquial words are winning word of the year, including Gen Z's "Brain Rot." [Category: Tech]
- + Amazon Sellers Trying Out TikTok Shop Due to Low Fees, But Can Upcoming TikTok Ban Stop Them?—TikTok Shop reshapes e-commerce with live streams, viral sales, and irresistible deals, giving Amazon stiff competition in the impulsive shopping game...
- + Apple iOS 18 Messages App Does the Math: Solve Equations and Convert Units Instantly, But How?—iOS 18 takes messaging to the next level by letting users solve equations and convert values directly in the Messages app—no calculator or extra apps ...
- + Elon Musk Files Antitrust Injunction Against OpenAI to Stop Its for-Profit Conversion—Elon Musk goes against OpenAI and Microsoft in his latest antitrust complaint seeking an injunction. [Category: Tech]
- + Nothing Phone 3 Is Coming This 2025, But Three Smartphones Are Already Under Development Now—Nothing is ramping up its smartphone lineup for the future, including the Phone 3's arrival. [Category: Tech]
- + The Browser Company Launching New AI Browser in Early 2025: CEO Josh Miller Shows Prototypes of Its Features—The Browser Company unveils Dia, an AI-powered browser promising to revolutionize tasks like writing, shopping, and scheduling—launching early 2025! [...
- + Apple's 2nm Chips Are Coming For iPhones, iPads, Macs But When? Here's the Timeline—Apple and TSMC's 2nm chips are set to power a next-generation of iPhones, iPads, and Macs. [Category: Tech]
- + CryptoWatch: Justin Sun's $30M to Trump's WLFI, Trump's AI and Crypto Czar, Top Coin Prices Now—Donald Trump's crypto future gets backing from Justin Sun, alongside other top developments from last week in the world of crypto. [Category: Tech]
- + Tech Times Weekly Wrap: Microsoft AI Recall Testing, DOJ vs. Google, Evolv FTC Settlement—Last week's top tech developments centered on controversial from Microsoft, Google, and Evolv Technology. [Category: Tech]
- + HomePass 2 Upgrades Your HomeKit Experience: 'Maintenance' Feature Keeps Track Of Your Accessories—HomePass 2 is here—revamped for HomeKit and Matter users with faster syncing, QR support, and a subscription model to unlock its full potential. [Cate...
- + Riot Games to Suspend Accounts Stream Sniping, Boosting, Smurfing on 'League of Legends,' 'Valorant'—Riot Games updated its Terms of Service to go against accounts or streamers suspected of unfair gaming. [Category: Video Games]
- + Justin Sun Boosts Trump's Ailing World Liberty With $30M Investment, After Eating a $6M Banana—Justin Sun's discretionary spending includes a massive investment to World Liberty Financial and the Trumps. [Category: Tech]
- + Apple Intelligence: Need a Ghostwriter For Essays, Emails? iOS 18.2 Expands Writing Tools For You—Apple's iOS 18.2 revamps AI tools, adding ChatGPT-driven Compose for drafting original text and custom rewrite features—improving how you write, all f...
- + iPhone 17 Is Coming by 2025, Waiting Game Might Take Some Time: Here Are the Best Rumors so Far—Apple's iPhone 17 series teases a sleek redesign, ProMotion for all models, upgraded cameras, and cutting-edge Wi-Fi 7 to name a few rumored features....
- + UK iPhone Users Alarmed by Botched Severe Weather Alerts: 'Severe High Temps' at 39°F?—A testing glitch sent UK iPhone users bizarre Met Office weather warnings, including life-threatening "severe high temperatures" of just 39°F. [Catego...
- + Google Maps Blamed in Fatal Bridge Crash: Can Navigation Apps Be Held Accountable for Accidents?—A fatal accident in India opens questions about navigation app liability as Google Maps is accused of leading drivers onto an incomplete bridge. [Cate...
- + Tesla Owners Clap Back: Anti-Musk Stickers Take Over Amid Backlash Against Elon's Politics—Tesla drivers protest Elon Musk's Trump ties and far-right rhetoric with witty anti-Musk decals, reclaiming pride in their EVs while distancing from h...
- + 'Pokemon Scarlet & Violet's' Most Added Pokemon to Teams Include Garchomp, Gyarados, and Lucario—Pokemon's latest data shows that old generations of monsters are still popular among modern gamers. [Category: Video Games]
- + Kodak Temporarily Paused All Film Production in New York Factory, But Are Stocks Affected?—Kodak is making massive upgrades to its New York factory and it will temporarily affect film production. [Category: Tech]
- + Apple MacBook Black Friday Sale Offer M1, M3, and M4 Variants With Huge Discounts—Black Friday is offering sweet deals from Apple's MacBooks, including the latest M4 variants. [Category: Tech]
- + Amazon's $263M Back Taxes in Europe is Thrown, European Commission Ends State Aid Case—Amazon no longer has to pay the $263 million in back taxes after a years-long case. [Category: Tech]
- + Global Laptop Market Set to Grow by 4.9% in 2025: Here's What's Driving the Surge—The global laptop market is expected to grow by 4.9% in 2025, driven by the Windows 10 EOL deadline and business upgrades, while AI laptops still lag ...
- + Uber One Subscriptions: FTC Investigates Company Over Alleged Consumer Protection Violations—The FTC is probing Uber for allegedly auto-enrolling users into Uber One and making it hard to cancel, despite Uber claiming its process is quick and ...
- + Google Takes Epic Games Fight to Court, Wants Play Store Overhaul Reversed—Google is appealing a verdict forcing major changes to its Play Store, arguing the ruling unfairly benefits Epic Games and could harm developers and u...
- + The Xbox Game Store for Android Is Ready Says Microsoft, But Google's Stay Prevents Launch—Microsoft revealed that its Xbox Game Store for Android is only waiting for the court's mandate to take effect. [Category: Tech]
- + 'Spotify Mod' Now Disabled by the Real Spotify After Illegally Copying Premium Features—Android's Spotify Mod app is now disabled by the real streaming platform after illegally copying the legit app. [Category: Tech]
- + More Than Just Jewelry: Gold for Cancer Treatment? New Drug Slows Tumor Growth by 82 Percent—A new study made significant progress in using gold to fight against cancer tumors and prevent its growth. [Category: Medicine]
- + Intel's $7.86B Subsidy Deal Comes With Strings Attached: Big Changes Ahead for Chip Giant—Intel's $7.86B subsidy mandates it keep majority control of its chip unit, Intel Foundry, and get US approval for ownership changes. [Category: Gadget...
- + China Threatens US With 'Necessary Actions' on Western Chip Restrictions to Protect Chinese Tech—China is now speaking up against the United States' chip restrictions that may escalate the tension. [Category: Tech]
- + Evolv Technology's AI Scanner Made False Claims on Its Capabilities, Now Settling Case With FTC—Evolv Technology faced an FTC complaint after false claims on its AI scanner's capabilities. [Category: Tech]
- + Mark Zuckerberg Joins Trump at Mar-a-Lago for Dinner, After Declining to Endorse Him Earlier—Mark Zuckerberg and Donald Trump joined hands for dinner at Mar-a-Lago, but it remains unknown what were discussed. [Category: Tech]
- + US Reportedly Easing Down Sanctions Against China, Prompting Shares to Rise Among Global Suppliers—Shares of international semiconductor companies saw stellar jumps in the market based on US's less strict sanctions. [Category: Business Tech]
- + Amazon Black Friday Deal: PS5 Digital Edition NBA 2K25 Bundle Spotted at Just $374—Amazon's Black Friday surprise slashes the PS5 Digital Edition NBA 2K25 Bundle to $374—offering stunning next-gen gaming tech, especially for basketba...
- + Generative AI Gadgets Struggle to Keep Pace This Holiday, But What Are the Noteworthy Options?—Generative AI hardware faced setbacks in 2024, with devices like Rabbit r1 and Ray-Ban Meta Glasses falling short; experts predict a GenAI boom by 202...
- + McAfee Warns Smartphone Users to Delete 15 Predatory Loan Apps, Calls Them 'Global Threat'—Over 8M Android users risk extortion and data theft from SpyLoan apps—malicious software posing as loan services while stealing personal data and perm...
- + Apple Watch's Real-Time Translation Allows You to Talk in Two Languages: Language Barriers No More?—The new WatchOS 11 turns your Apple Watch into a global translator, letting you converse in 20+ languages, making international travel a breeze. [Cate...
- + 'The Witcher 4' Plot Theories Running Wild After New Teaser, 'Full-Scale Production Phase' Confirmed—CD Projekt Red confirmed The Witcher 4's full-scale production, and plot theories are running wild. [Category: Video Games]
- + Black Friday Streaming Deals Feature Hulu, Max, Paramount Plus and Peacock Discounted Prices For All—Black Friday's sale also has a round of streaming deals from Max, Hulu, and more offering huge discounts. [Category: Tech]
- + Trump Wants to Appoint an 'AI Czar' For Future Regulations, And Could Combine With Crypto—Donald Trump is all for restructuring the government, with a new 'AI czar' under consideration. [Category: Tech]
- + Bluesky Open API: Data Scrapers May Access Firehouse for AI Training, as Demoed by Hugging Face—Bluesky's Firehouse is known for being an open API, but it is also its flaw as anyone can scrape its data for the likes of AI training. [Category: Tec...
- + Are iPhones Losing Popularity? 'Minimal Growth' Amidst Global Phone Sales Recovery Led by Android—Apple and its iPhones saw only 'minimal growth' despite the global smartphone industry recovering from losses. [Category: Tech]
- + Elon Musk Claims X Owns All User Accounts in a New Filing, Amidst the Onion's InfoWars Purchase—Elon Musk pulls the 'owner' card in the latest purchase by The Onion of InfoWars from Alex Jones. [Category: Tech]
- + OpenAI Sora Leaked Online From Protest Group Fighting Against Alleged 'Art Washing'—A protest group against the Sora AI video generator leaked online for alleged 'art washing' by OpenAI. [Category: Tech]
- + Apple's Generative AI Plans in China Face Approval Issue—'Partner Locally or Brace for Delays'—Apple's AI plans hit a wall as Chinese regulators push for partnerships with local companies, warning foreign launches will face lengthy approval hurd...
- + Donald Trump's Tariff Tweets Shake Markets: Peso, Loonie, and Yuan in the Crossfire—Donald Trump's tariff threats on Mexico, Canada, and China sent markets reeling, with currencies dropping and investors bracing for another volatile t...
- + Huawei Mate 70 Smartphone Launched Amid New US Export Controls—The Huawei Mate 70 series, featuring HarmonyOS NEXT and cutting-edge design, marks Huawei's total break from U.S. tech. Is this the start? [Category: ...
- + Elon Musk Calls F-35 Fighter Jets 'Obsolete": Are Drones Ready For Modern Warfare?—Musk says human-piloted fighter jets like the F-35 are obsolete, pushing for drones to take over modern warfare, but experts argue they aren't quite r...
- + 'GTA VI' Rumors Ray-Tracing, PC Release Coming Later As Per a Rockstar Games Employee—New leaks behind GTA VI came from an anonymous Rockstar Games employee. [Category: Video Games]
- + Drake's Beef Against UMG, Spotify Claim They Used Bots to Boost Kendrick Lamars ''Not Like Us'—Drake's latest claim says that UMG and Spotify used bots to help "Not Like Us" success. [Category: Tech]
- + Your Spotify Listening History Will Stay For Up to 90 Days on the App, For Your Review—Spotify users can access their listening history on the app for up to 90 days. [Category: Tech]
- + Neuralink Set to Test Brain Chip in Controlling Robotic Arm—The Step to Elon Musk's Human Symbiosis?—Elon Musk and Neuralink are looking to test its BCI in controlling a robotic arm. [Category: Robotics]
- + Nintendo Switch 2 New Rumors Possible Release Date, Launch Coming Closer Than You Think—A new rumor gained significant traction as it provided a more concrete release timeline for the Nintendo Switch 2. [Category: Tech]
- + Meta Threads Is Now Testing Default Feed Settings That Now Allow Users to Choose—Threads is now allowing users to set the default feed which would appear on their platform experience. [Category: Tech]
- + DOJ vs. Google Monopoly Case Concludes Swiftly—Here's the Key Moments—The US DOJ and Google's court battle on its ads monopoly ended quickly, but there are no verdicts yet. [Category: Tech]
- + Microsoft's AI Recall Is Finally Here, Screenshots Your Life for Smarter Search—Microsoft launches its AI-powered Recall feature for Windows 11 Insiders, capturing screen activity for smarter searches while ensuring data security....
- + Mercedes-Benz 'Solar Paint' to Help Its EVs Charge in the Future, and Here's How It Works—Mercedes-Benz brings innovation with 'solar paint' as a way to charge its electric vehicles. [Category: Car Tech]
- + Samsung Chief Faces Prison Drama—Prosecutors Push 5-Year Sentence in Merger Scandal—Prosecutors demand a 5-year sentence for Samsung's Jay Lee, alleging stock manipulation and fraud in a 2015 merger that solidified his control over th...
- + Cybercrime Costs UK Firms $55 Billion: Are Businesses Failing to Protect Themselves?—UK businesses lost $55 billion in five years to cyberattacks, with compromised emails and data theft being top culprits, as 45% lack basic cybersecuri...
- + Sony's Upcoming Console Could Allow Players to Play PS5 Games on-the-Go: Can It Beat Nintendo?—Sony is developing a new handheld console that plays PS5 games natively, aiming to compete with Nintendo and Microsoft in the portable gaming arena. [...
- + India Pushes for Apple App Store Antitrust Case in the Country After a Request to Hold—Apple's App Store antitrust case on India continues after being denied of its request. [Category: Tech]
- + BAE Systems, Rocket Lab to Receive US Commerce's Grant for Semiconductor Chips and MORE—The United States has massive plans in expanding commercial satellites and its F-35 program with BAE Systems and Rocket Lab. [Category: Tech]
- + Google to Convince Judge About Antitrust Case in Closing Arguments Pending the Suggested Chrome Sale—Google and The US DOJ are set to make their closing arguments, its last time before its monopoly case ends. [Category: Tech]
- + CryptoWatch: Bitcoin at $90K, FTX's Gary Wang Avoids Jail Time, Top Coin Prices Now—Follow the latest from the crypto industry on Bitcoin and FTX, including the top prices in the market on Tech Times. [Category: Tech]
- + Tech Times Weekly Wrap: Apple Indonesia Investment, Starship Flight 6, Starlink Waitlist US—Get up to date on the latest from Apple, as well as SpaceX's Starship and Starlink's top stories from last week. [Category: Tech]
- + Bitcoin Is Close to $100,000 Valuation and a New All-Time High, Sitting Comfortably at $90K—The predictions on Bitcoin towards the end of the year is turning out to be true at $100,000. [Category: Tech]
- + Russia 'Oreshnik' Ballistic Missile Attacks Ukraine; Putin Issues Warning Against West, US—Russia attacks Ukraine yet again, but this time with its new 'Oreshnik' ballistic missiles that is also a warning to the US. [Category: Tech]
- + Elite Russian Hackers Use Neighbor's Wi-Fi for Spy Game Masterpiece—A 2022 cyberattack revealed at Cyberwarcon showcases Russian-linked hackers exploiting neighboring Wi-Fi devices to breach a high-value target's netwo...
- + 'Pokemon TCG Pocket': You Can Now Get Fire-Type Cards in Mass Outbreak Event: Is There Charizard Ex?—Pokémon TCG Pocket's Fire Pokémon Mass Outbreak event offers players a chance to collect rare Fire-type cards including Arcanine EX and Moltres. [Cate...
- + WATCH: Runner Spends Year Using Exercise Tracker to Create Elaborate Stick Figure Art on City Streets—A dedicated runner's last 121 runs culminated in a TikTok video where a stick figure appears to dance on a map of his neighborhood. [Category: Health]
- + Black Friday 2024: The Hiboy X300 Is the Best Electric Scooter Deal You'll Find—Electric scooters are stealing the show this Black Friday, punching practicality with a side of thrill. [Category: Deals & Reviews]
- + 'Virtua Fighter 5 REVO' Is a Remaster of SEGA's Fighting Game, Making Its Way to PCs for the First Time—Virtua Fighter 5 is coming to PCs for the first time, and it is available via Steam. [Category: Video Games]
- + YouTube Shorts Bring AI Video Backgrounds Called 'Dream Screen' to Put It Ahead of TikTok—YouTube Shorts creators may now take advantage of Google's AI to create new backgrounds via Dream Screen. [Category: Tech]
- + Apple's 'LLM Siri' to Deliver Another AI-Powered Revamp Soon to Rival Gemini Live, ChatGPT—Apple is working on another revamp for its AI assistant which will bring more advanced capabilities and be called "LLM Siri." [Category: Tech]
- + Meta Purges Over 2M Accounts Tied to 'Pig-Butchering Scams' Found in Its Social Media—Meta made a significant move in purging its platforms from scammers resorting to 'pig-butchering' schemes. [Category: Tech]
- + No PS5 Pro Patch for 'Cyberpunk 2077' Says CD Projekt Red; Prioritizes New Projects Coming Soon—CD Projekt Red is not giving 'Cyberpunk 2077' a PS5 Pro patch despite many developers doing so. [Category: Video Games]
- + PayPal Down: Users Complain They Can't Log In, No Means to Access Money but Outage Now Fixed—PayPal crashes during peak hours, leaving thousands frustrated and unable to make transactions, with users venting their anger across social media pla...
- + DOGE: Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy Details Plans to Run New Government Watchdog Under Trump—Leaders of the Department of Government Efficiency are already laying out their plans in the future. [Category: Tech]
- + Apple Pay Under Fire, CFPB Puts Mobile Wallet Giant on Watchlist—Apple Pay faces CFPB regulation, bringing stricter oversight to mobile wallets as federal watchdogs aim to ensure fairness and consumer protections. [...
- + Former FTX CTO Gary Wang Is Not Getting a Prison Sentence Despite Colleagues Facing Incarceration—Gary Wang has avoided a prison sentence from the court, unlike his colleagues. [Category: Tech]
- + Dying Supergiant Star? WOH G64 Spotted in Eye-Popping Detail, Giving Major Supernova Vibes—A massive star 2,000 times the Sun's size ejects gas and dust in its final days, with astronomers snapping a never-before-seen image of its fiery fare...
- + Ukraine's Drone Arsenal Outshines Russia—80% of Frontline Hits Credited to UAVs—Ukrainian drones now dominate the battlefield, accounting for 80% of Russian losses, as the former ramp up domestic production despite resource shorta...
- + China's Surveillance State Faces Black Market Challenges: Insider Leaks Create Data Breach Ecosystem—Insiders at China's surveillance agencies leak citizen data to black markets, fueling a thriving trade of sensitive info for as little as a few dollar...
- + Meta Brings Massive Messenger Upgrades Including AI Backgrounds, Siri Integration, and MORE—Meta dropped a massive update for the Facebook Messenger, particularly to its calling capabilities. [Category: Tech]
- + NBA Christmas Day Games on ESPN to Bring Animated Disney Characters in Real-Time Broadcast—NBA, Disney, and ESPN team up to mix animated characters in real-time on its Christmas Day game broadcast. [Category: Tech]
- + Windows 10 End of Support: Microsoft Push Users to Buy New PCs in New Pop-Ups as Date Nears—Microsoft wants you to upgrade your PCs before the end of support for Windows 10 PCs. [Category: Tech]
- + NASA Artemis to See SpaceX, Blue Origin Deliver Cargo to the Moon on 2032 to 2033—Blue Origin and SpaceX will fulfill a mission for NASA, all for the Artemis program. [Category: Space]
- + 'Kingdom Hearts: Missing Link' For Mobile Delayed Before Release After Years of Silence—But Why?—Square Enix is pushing back on Kingdom Hearts: Missing Link's release, a day before its arrival. [Category: Video Games]
- + Trump, Musk Tag-Team at SpaceX Launch, Remain Inseparable Since US Election: Donald's 'First Buddy?'—Donald Trump joins Elon Musk for SpaceX's Starship test launch, showcasing their growing partnership as US space policy and exploration reach new heig...
- + Microsoft Flight Sim 2024 Hit With 'Overwhelmingly Negative' Reviews: Crashes, Bugs to Blame?—Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024's launch faces backlash with users reporting stalled installs, login delays, and gameplay bugs. Its debut is as good a...
- + PlayStation Portal to Test Cloud Streaming Access via PS Plus, No More PS5 'Mirroring'?—Sony is making its PlayStation Portal handheld standout on its own, now testing cloud streaming. [Category: Tech]
- + UberXXL Is Here and It Seats up to 6 People With Extra Luggage Space, Perfect for the Holidays—Uber now introduces the UberXXL that offers increased capacity for passengers and luggage. [Category: Tech]
- + Graykey Hack Tool Hits a Roadblock: Can't Unlock iPhone 16 Models on iOS 18 Betas—Leaked documents reveal Graykey can only partially access iPhone 16 models. It fails to break into devices running iOS 18 betas. [Category: Phones/Tab...
- + SpaceX Successful in 6th Starship Test Flight, Now Firing Ship's Raptor Engine to Change Flight Path—SpaceX finds success once again in this Starship Flight 6, with a few changes to its mission. [Category: Space]
- + Bluesky Hits 20 Million Users After X Subscribers' Migration: Will It Surpass Instagram Threads?—Bluesky has skyrocketed to 20 million users, surpassing rivals Threads and nearing X's dominance, fueled by dissatisfaction with changes on Musk's pla...
- + ISIS Graphic Designer From Houston Arrested by the FBI Seven Years in the Making—A Houston resident was recently arrested for being a graphic designer for the terrorist group, ISIS. [Category: Tech]
- + SpaceX Starlink is Back in the Waitlist, Already 'Sold Out' in Several Parts of the US—SpaceX's Starlink is back in the waitlist for users in the United States after being sold out in several states. [Category: Tech]
- + Apple's Safari Bookmarks iCloud Sync to Disappear For Old iOS, macOS—Here's the List—Apple is cracking down on older devices' access to iCloud backups, including Safari bookmarks. [Category: Tech]
- + Parenting Hack Alert: This Electric Stroller Kit Will Change Your Life—How?—Turn any stroller electric with the Easy-Way kit—effortless strolls on hills, beaches, or anywhere, with added safety and soothing features for your b...
- + This Fanless Microsoft PC Can't Install Local Apps, Has Lower Energy Consumption, Is It Environment-Friendly?—Microsoft drops the Windows 365 Link, a $349 eco-friendly, cloud-powered PC designed for enterprises that boasts a sleek design with serious functiona...
- + 'GTA v' Is Available to Download for Free if You're a PS Plus Subscriber, Back Again After Pullout—Rockstar Games' Grand Theft Auto V available to download for free on PS Plus. [Category: Video Games]
- + Oura Teams up with Dexcom—Wearable Tech Just Got a Metabolic Health Glow-Up—Oura and Dexcom join forces to link glucose tracking with lifestyle insights, revolutionizing how wearable tech helps users manage metabolic health. [...
- + Corsair Introduces Mac-Dedicated K65 Gaming Keyboard, Mouse—Complete With Layout—Corsair's new K65 gaming keyboard and mouse offers a Mac-dedicated layout for all. [Category: Tech]
- + Instagram Rolls out Reset Feature for Personalized Recommendations: Here's How It Works—Instagram is testing a feature to reset your recommendations, letting you retrain the algorithm to better match your interests across Explore, Reels, ...
- + Tesla Supercharger V4 Upgrade Coming Next Year, Offering 500kW for EVs, 1.2MW for Semi—Tesla is fulfilling its V4 upgrade to its Supercharger stations coming next year, and it can offer 500kW charging. [Category: Tech]
- + Apple Hopes $100 Million Investment Proposal Could Convince Indonesia to Stop iPhone 16 Ban—Apple hikes its investment in Indonesia to $100M, hoping to end the iPhone 16 sales ban amid demands for more local content and R&D commitments. [...
- + Opera One's Default Music Player Is Spotify, But an Account Is Required for Streaming—Opera One's latest partnership with Spotify makes the music streaming platform its default player for the browser. [Category: Tech]
- + Facebook Hit With Court Ruling: German Users to Get Cash for 2018-2019 Data Breach—A German court ruled Facebook must compensate users whose data was hacked in 2018-2019, even without proof of financial loss. Is Meta ready for this? ...
- + 'Roblox' Cracks Down on Safety: No More Direct Messaging for Kids Under 13 Years of Age—Roblox announced major parental controls, blocking kids under 13 from direct messaging and rolling out stricter content limits after growing safety co...
- + SmartInvest Feature on CoinSwitch Offers More Opportunities on Digital Assets Apart From Crypto—CoinSwitch now has a way to allow investors by utilizing its technology for massive projects. [Category: Tech]
- + SpaceX Nails Another Launch! Optus-X Satellite Shoots Into Orbit From Florida—SpaceX launches the Optus-X satellite for Australia, nails Falcon 9's landing, and gears up for more missions in a busy week of space action. [Categor...
- + Huawei Mate 70 Now Available to Pre-Order, and the Lineup Doesn't Require Down Payments—China's ramping smartphone market gets a new Mate from Huawei. [Category: Tech]
- + Tata Grabs Majority Stake in Pegatron's iPhone Plant, Takes Big Step in Apple's Supply Chain Shakeup—Tata Electronics secures control of Pegatron's iPhone plant in India, boosting its role in Apple's global supply chain amid growing tensions with Chin...
- + Tesla Stock Rallies yet Again After Donald Trump Revealed New Self-Driving US Regulations—Tesla yet again makes a significant rise after Donald Trump's plans to regulate US self-driving tech. [Category: Tech]
- + US Secret Service Brings Robotic Dog 'Spot' to Patrol Mar-a-Lago Amid Security Concerns—The US Secret Service deploys Boston Dynamics' robotic dog, Spot to bolster security at Mar-a-Lago following assassination attempts on Donald Trump. [...
- + Trump Names Brendan Carr as New FCC Chair to Focus on 'American Freedom,' End Regulatory Issues—The FCC now sees a new chair with Musk-allied Brendan Carr, replacing Lina Khan as the Commission's leader. [Category: Tech]
- + Tech CEOs Slam US Dominance After Trump Victory, Push for 'Europe-First' in AI Battle—With the US now positioned to be bigger in AI and other sectors after Trump's win, European Tech CEOs want to adopt an EU-first approach. [Category: B...
- + CryptoWatch: Trump's Crypto 'Dream Team,' FTX vs. Binance and CZ, Top Coin Prices Now—Donald Trump's crypto 'dream team,' but FTX is not yet done against crypto exchange platforms, leading this week's top stories on the industry. [Categ...
- + TechTimes Weekly Wrap: Trump US EV Tax Credits, Grok Turns Against Elon Musk, SEGA Emojam—Trump is set to abolish the US EV tax credits, SEGA releases its emojam, and Grok says Musk is the top disinformation source on X. [Category: Tech]
- + T-Mobile Targeted in Chinese Cyber-Espionage: Major Telecom Companies Under Threat—Chinese hackers infiltrated T-Mobile and other telecom giants in a months-long campaign to spy on high-value targets. How would they address this situ...
- + Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson Fight Annoys Netflix Viewers Because of 'Black Screen of Death'—Netflix viewers slammed the platform after outages and buffering marred the live Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul fight. [Category: Apps/Software]
- + Donald Trump's Administration Is Abolishing US EV Tax Credits—Say Goodbye to $7500 Reductions—Donald Trump will remove the US EV Tax credits which the Biden administration initially launched for Americans. [Category: Tech]
- + Bluesky Promises Not to Access User Data for Generative AI Training, Unlike Its Rival X—Bluesky is not accessing user data for its generative AI development, promising privacy for its plans. [Category: Tech]
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