TECHNOLOGY

Oct 31 2024TECHNOLOGY

How Apple Turned AirPods into Hearing Helpers: A Look Inside

Apple recently shared some exciting details about turning their AirPods Pro 2 into practical hearing aids. The science behind this feature was developed at Apple's top-notch Audio Lab in California. Here’s the lowdown on how they did it. The Audio Lab is packed with cool spaces designed for

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Oct 31 2024TECHNOLOGY

Space Tech CEOs Navigate Defense and Commercial Markets

Running a space startup that caters to both the Department of Defense (DOD) and commercial companies can be tricky. Even Rogers, CEO of True Anomaly, warns that young startups might lose focus trying to sell to both. True Anomaly, for instance, sees itself as a defense company, not just a space one.

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Oct 31 2024TECHNOLOGY

AI Learns from Crypto's Past Mistakes

Artificial intelligence, or AI, is changing the world fast. Yet, despite its potential, it's also getting a bad reputation. People worry about AI causing harm, like spreading fake news or pushing people to do bad things. This reminds us of the early days of cryptocurrency, when people had big fears

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Oct 31 2024TECHNOLOGY

Fire at U. K. 's Nuclear Submarine Site: What You Need to Know

Early Wednesday morning, a big fire broke out at a shipyard in Barrow-in-Furness, a town in northwest England. This shipyard is run by BAE Systems, the U. K. 's top defense company. They're building new nuclear submarines there, called Dreadnought-class. Two people got hurt and went to the hospital

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Oct 31 2024TECHNOLOGY

Zoox CTO Challenges Tesla's Robotaxi Plan: 'Safety Concerns Remain'

Jesse Levinson, co-founder and CTO of Zoox, isn't convinced Tesla will launch a robotaxi service next year. At TechCrunch Disrupt 2024, he questioned the safety and reliability of Tesla's technology compared to Zoox's approach. Levinson believes Tesla's decision to use only cameras for its driver as

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Oct 31 2024TECHNOLOGY

Why Upgrade Your Streaming Experience? Roku's Deals Make It Easy!

Are you tired of your old streaming device? Now's the perfect time to upgrade! Roku's Express 4K Plus is on sale for just $35 on Amazon. That's 11% off the regular price, making it one of the best deals since Prime Day. This little streaming stick packs a big punch, offering 4K resolution and a mass

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Oct 31 2024TECHNOLOGY

OpenAI's Custom AI Chip: A Game Changer in the Making

OpenAI, the innovator behind ChatGPT, is taking a giant leap into the future of AI by developing its own custom chip. This isn't your average silicon; it's designed to optimize AI tasks like never before. The tech giant is already teaming up with Broadcom, while also sourcing chips from industry lea

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Oct 31 2024TECHNOLOGY

Phone Options Beyond Apple: Exploring Other Brands

When you're eyeing the iPhone 16, remember that there are lots of other phones worth considering. Let's start with the iPhone 16 Plus, which is like the iPhone 16 but with a bigger size and longer battery life. If you dislike frequent charging, this could be your ideal phone. Next up is the iPhone

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Oct 31 2024TECHNOLOGY

Weather Gets a Pixel Makeover: What’s New for Pixel 6 Users

Pixel users, get ready to experience weather like never before! The latest Pixel Weather update is now available for devices from Pixel 6 onwards, including tablets. This isn't just a simple weather app; it's a whole new way to stay informed about the weather. To get started, simply update the com.

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Oct 31 2024TECHNOLOGY

Explore Nintendo Tunes: A New App for Switch Online Members!

Ever wished you could bring your favorite Nintendo tunes with you wherever you go? Nintendo has just made that possible with their new mobile app, Nintendo Music. This app is exclusively for Nintendo Switch Online members and is available now on both iOS and Android devices. It’s packed with a varie

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