TECHNOLOGY

Mar 18 2025TECHNOLOGY

Fighting Fake News: How Tech is Tackling Spam on Social Media

Social media has become a huge part of everyday life. Platforms like Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, and WhatsApp let users share all sorts of content. This content can be anything from politics to ads to entertainment. The problem is, not everything shared is true or useful. Some of it is sp

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Mar 18 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Road Trick That Stumped a Tesla

Autonomous vehicles are becoming more common on roads. These cars use different technologies to see and understand their surroundings. There are six levels of vehicle autonomy. These levels range from zero to five. Level zero means no automation. Level five means the car can handle any situatio

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Mar 18 2025TECHNOLOGY

Fast charging: Is it worth the risk?

Fast charging has become a standard feature in many smartphones. It is convenient, but does it harm the battery? This question has been on the minds of many smartphone users. A recent survey shed some light on this issue. It turns out that a significant number of people are aware of the potential

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Mar 18 2025TECHNOLOGY

The Evolution of Car Engines: Racing's Hidden Impact

Racing cars are not just about thrilling speeds and dramatic overtakes. They have quietly shaped the way everyday cars are built. Think about it: the need for speed and power in racing has pushed car makers to innovate. Companies like Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, and BMW have always tried to lead the pac

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Mar 18 2025TECHNOLOGY

AI and Election Tricks: The New Face of Political Deception

The world of politics has always been a battleground of ideas. However, with the rise of advanced technology, this battlefield has expanded into the digital realm. One of the most concerning developments is the use of large language models (LLMs) in creating convincing election disinformation. These

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Mar 17 2025TECHNOLOGY

New Gaming Handhelds: What's Coming with Qualcomm's Latest Chips

Qualcomm recently showcased its latest processors for gaming handhelds at the Game Developers Conference. These new chips are set to power upcoming devices from several manufacturers. The new Snapdragon G Series chips offer significant improvements in performance and features. The top-of-the-line p

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Mar 17 2025TECHNOLOGY

Foldable iPhone: The Pricey Future of Apple's Tech

The future of smartphones is looking expensive. A new, foldable iPhone is on the horizon, and it won't come cheap. This upcoming device is expected to start at around 2, 300 US dollars. That's a lot of money. To put it into perspective, it's almost double the cost of the latest iPhone model, the iPh

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Mar 17 2025TECHNOLOGY

Google is saying goodbye to Assistant and welcoming Gemini

Google Assistant is on its way out, with the tech giant confirming that it will switch to Gemini by 2025. This change is not sudden; Google has been gradually moving away from Assistant for some time. In 2024, Google started to remove some features from Assistant. Now, more features are set to be re

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Mar 17 2025TECHNOLOGY

Pebble's Big Return: What's Next for the Smartwatch?

Pebble smartwatches might be making a comeback. This news comes after Google released the source code for PebbleOS. This move allowed developers to give old Pebble smartwatches a new lease on life. The watches have been surprisingly durable over the years. The original founder, Eric Migicovsky, is

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Mar 17 2025TECHNOLOGY

Why Apple Passed on a Bigger iPhone 17 Air

Apple had big plans for the iPhone 17 Air. They initially thought of creating a super-slim model with a massive 6. 9-inch screen. This would have made it as large as the Pro Max version. However, they scrapped this idea. Why? Because they were worried about a repeat of the "Bendgate" fiasco from 201

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