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After multiple delays, Amazon’s satellite internet initiative, Project Kuiper, is finally set to launch its first batch of operational satellites into low-Earth orbit. The company plans to deploy 27 satellites on April 9 from Cape Canaveral, Florida, using United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) Atlas V rocket. The launch window opens at 12 p.m. ET, and Amazon…
Elon Musk’s social media platform X is reportedly facing potential fines exceeding $1 billion for allegedly breaching the European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA), according to The New York Times, which cites sources close to the matter. The DSA, implemented in 2022, is aimed at tackling illegal and harmful content across major digital platforms. The…
The need for reliable communication during emergencies is quite pronounced, when traditional methods of communication such as landlines fail, e.g, an accident or natural disaster. A question arises from this within some circles: Do modern walkie-talkies really deliver on the claims they make? Not Least, the reasons are obvious as to why this technology has…
In the bustling world of cryptocurrency, the Solana blockchain stands out with its rapid transactions and scalability, attracting developers and investors alike. However, in such a vibrant ecosystem, getting noticed is a challenge. Trading volume, exposure, and community buzz are critical to a project’s success. That’s where the ChartUp Solana Volume Booster comes in—a groundbreaking…
If you’ve ever received a data breach notification, you’re not alone. A 2024 survey by US News found that 44% of respondents had been alerted multiple times about their personal information being exposed. When data breaches occur, stolen information often ends up on the dark web, where cybercriminals buy and sell it for scams, identity…
Batteries keep our devices running, but they degrade over time. Fortunately, Windows provides a Battery Report tool that helps determine whether your laptop’s battery is still in good shape or needs replacing. With a simple command, you can generate a detailed report on battery performance, capacity history, and estimated lifespan. Here’s how to generate and…
Early adopters of OpenAI’s latest image-generation tool are pushing its boundaries, with some results stirring debate. Reports indicate that ChatGPT has accepted requests to generate violent or controversial images, including animated depictions of real-world events such as the death of George Floyd and the Elián González raid—rendered in a style resembling Studio Ghibli’s animation. (Viewer…
Motorola is bringing back its popular Moto G Stylus 5G, and the 2025 model is geared up to impress fans of stylus-equipped smartphones. This year’s edition focuses on overall enhancements, including advanced AI tools, upgraded cameras, a brighter display, and improved stylus performance — all while holding its accessible price of $399.99. Under the hood,…
Imagine having a cloud-based digital notebook that doesn’t just store your information—it organizes it for you, enhances it with relevant research, and does so on demand. That’s exactly what Microsoft’s new Copilot Pages aims to deliver. Unveiled at the company’s 50th Anniversary event in Redmond, Washington, this is one of several powerful AI tools that…
While semiconductors were initially spared from President Trump’s reciprocal tariff plan, that exemption may not last much longer. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump confirmed that tariffs on foreign-made chips are still on his agenda. “The chips are starting very soon,” he said, indicating that the tech industry should prepare for new trade…
Meta has entered into a major partnership with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), securing its role as the organization’s “official fan technology partner” and introducing exclusive content across its platforms. This multi-year, multimillion-dollar agreement will allow UFC-related content—including exclusive material—to be distributed through Meta’s ecosystem, including Meta AI, Meta Glasses, Meta Quest, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp,…
Released by InOut Games, Chicken Road has become a recent trendsetter in the mobile gaming market. Compared to all-time-favorites like Aviator from Spribe, it allows for more decision-making freedom within its gameplay, which adds more fun and thrill to the experience overall. You can test its free and real money versions at such a secure…
The augmented reality (AR) market has been rapidly evolving, and XReal (formerly known as Nreal) is pushing the boundaries with its latest offering: the XReal One Pro. Packed with cutting-edge technology, this AR smart glasses promises to redefine how users interact with digital content in both personal and professional settings. Design and Build The XReal…
If you’re considering stepping away from Twitter or simply exploring other platforms, there are several alternatives offering unique features and communities. Whether you’re searching for better moderation, niche interests, or a fresh social experience, one of these networks might be the right fit for you. 1. Mastodon Mastodon is a decentralized platform that operates through…
Nintendo is set to unveil the Nintendo Switch 2 during a Nintendo Direct presentation on Wednesday, April 2, at 6 a.m. PT (9 a.m. ET). The event, which will last one hour, will be streamed live on YouTube. Following the presentation, Nintendo will host global fan events to showcase the new console, though registration for…
Windows 11 offers a range of new features and customizations to enhance user productivity and enjoyment. Below is a summary of the top tips to make the most out of your Windows 11 system. 📌 Taskbar and Start Menu Customization Realign the Start Button: Move the Start button back to the left corner through Taskbar…
A recent investigation has uncovered a major security lapse affecting over 1.5 million user photos from dating apps available on Apple’s iOS App Store. The exposed data primarily comes from apps serving the LGBTQ+, BDSM, and sugar dating communities, raising serious privacy concerns. Sensitive User Data Left Unprotected According to Cybernews, explicit photos exchanged through…
The notorious Blue Screen of Death (BSOD), a long-standing symbol of system crashes and user frustration, is undergoing a redesign. Microsoft is testing a new version of the BSOD in the latest Windows 11 preview, aiming to simplify the alert and align it with modern design principles. A Streamlined Interface The updated BSOD features a…
Starting March 28, 2025, Amazon will eliminate the “Do Not Send Voice Recordings” option for Echo devices, meaning all Alexa voice requests will be processed through Amazon’s secure cloud servers. This change affects Echo devices that currently support on-device voice recording storage. In an email sent to users, Amazon explained that this shift is due…
A dangerous zero-day vulnerability targeting Google Chrome has been found to affect Mozilla Firefox as well, prompting urgent fixes from both companies. The flaw, identified as CVE-2025-2783, initially led Google to release an emergency patch for Chrome users on Windows. Although Firefox operates on its own browser engine rather than Google’s Chromium, Mozilla discovered that…
Apple has officially confirmed that its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) will take place from June 9 to June 13, 2025. The event kicks off on Monday, June 9, at 10 a.m. PT / 1 p.m. ET at Apple Park in Cupertino, California. For those unable to attend in person, the keynote and sessions will…
Amazon’s Spring Sale is officially underway, and there’s no shortage of great deals—especially on laptops. If your current device sounds like a jet engine every time you open a spreadsheet, it might be time for an upgrade. The 2024 Microsoft Surface Laptop is a sleek, high-performance option that’s ready for the AI-powered future. Currently, it’s…
In a significant development for electric vehicle (EV) owners, Tesla has opened its Supercharger network to non-Tesla EVs. Currently, nine brands have gained access to select Supercharger stations: Ford, Rivian, General Motors (GM), Polestar, Volvo, Nissan, Lucid, Mercedes-Benz, and now Hyundai. Adapters Required (For Now)To utilize the Superchargers, most EVs will need an adapter. Hyundai…
One of the standout features of NotebookLM is its ability to assist users by processing their uploaded materials, such as summarizing content, answering questions, or generating new material using the AI assistant. Previously supporting Google Docs, PDFs, and text files, the platform now allows users to upload Google Slides and web URLs. The addition of…
As Valentine’s Day approaches, technology is playing a larger role in modern romance—but so are online scams. Cybersecurity firm McAfee has raised concerns about the rising threat of AI-powered romance scams, making it increasingly challenging to differentiate between genuine connections and sophisticated digital deception. This growing trend, dubbed “fauxmance” by McAfee, highlights the emotional vulnerability…
