SAO-inspired VR Headset can actually Kill you if you Die in a Game

If you are familiar with the Japanese anime Sword Art Online, then you should know that one of the tools used in the story is the NerveGear, a helmet-like virtual reality headset that had a hidden design, when activated, can kill its user when they die inside an online game.  Well, these days, technology has … Read more →

Apple invests $450M Infrastructure to support Emergency SOS via Satellite

Emergency SOS via Satellite launches this November, supported by Apple’s $450 million investment Apple announced it has made an investment worth $450 million, via its Advanced Manufacturing Fund, and this money will go towards the creation of infrastructure that will support the new feature Emergency SOS via satellite for all four iPhone 14 models. This … Read more →

Apple AirTag helps Lost Dog reunite with its Owner

An Apple AirTag has been credited for reuniting a lost dog with its owner. It was like any other normal day for Denise Huertas, a resident of Orlando, Florida, when she noticed her Yorkshire Terrier named Rocky was missing an hour after she took out the trash on Thursday, October 20. After the discovery that … Read more →

Elon Musk announces layoffs across Twitter within a Week after Takeover

Twitter started a round of massive layoffs on Friday, November 4, notifying employees concerning the status of their jobs after closing office entrances as well as suspending their badge access to internal systems overnight. This comes within only a week after Tesla CEO Elon musk, the new Twitter owner, tweeted on Friday that the platform … Read more →

Elon Musk’s Twitter to charge $8 Monthly Subscription Fee for Verified Accounts

Big changes at Twitter have already begun. Elon Musk says if the workers building it don’t meet their deadline, they’re fired. Twitter, with Elon Musk as its new CEO and sole director, may begin charging a monthly subscription fee worth $20 from its users who have verified accounts. This is a drastic increase from the … Read more →

Apple confirms the iPhone will transition to USB-C to comply with EU Law

Apple has finally confirmed it will transition to USB-C. Apple’s vice president of worldwide marketing Greg Joswiak spoke at the Wall Street Journal’s Tech Live event and confirmed that the company shall have to move to USB-C on iPhone and other devices in order to comply with the new legislation imposed by the European Union. … Read more →

Apple Watch saves Doctor’s Life who fell Five Feet into Basement Egress Well

A doctor’s life has been saved all thanks to the Apple Watch, when the device called for help after detecting its wearer had suffered a bad fall. Crediting the Apple Watch Series 5 with saving his life, Dr. Thomas Ficho also explains why he recommends to all of his patients to wear a watch like … Read more →

Netflix will officially start charging for Password Sharing in Early 2023

Using someone else’s Netflix password? A massive crackdown is coming in early 2023. In a letter sent to shareholders this October, Netflix says it will officially start charging for password sharing in early 2023. Despite the company receiving immediate backlash when it announced it was rolling out a pilot password-sharing program in March, Netflix said … Read more →

BNY Mellon, America’s Oldest Bank, now Open for Cryptocurrency Services

Bank of New York Mellon Corp is now open for cryptocurrency business. America’s oldest bank announced on Tuesday that it will start receiving its clients’ cryptocurrencies, thus becoming the first big U.S. bank to safeguard digital assets alongside traditional investments on the same platform. In a recent news release by BNY Mellon, select institutional clients … Read more →

Google Cloud teams up with Coinbase to accept Cryptocurrency Payments

Google will start accepting cryptocurrency payments for its cloud services early next year. At Google’s Cloud Next conference held Tuesday, the tech giant announced it will receive crypto payments via an integration with crypto exchange Coinbase. Initially, cryptocurrency payments will be made available to a handful of customers involved in the Web3 industry. Google will … Read more →

Apple Original Films announces The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

Apple has announced a new short film, executive produced by former Apple design chief Jony Ive and Academy Award nominee Woody Harrelson. Entitled “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse”, the film is based on the international best-selling book of the same name by author Charlie Mackesy. The film will see Mackesy’s distinctive … Read more →

EU Law will force Apple to switch to USB-C Charger for iPhones by 2024

It seems the life of the lightning cable from Apple is nearing its end as the European Parliament has passed a legislation that requires all smart devices sold in Europe to have the USB type-C connector.  This forces companies like Apple to get rid of their proprietary connector and adhere to the implemented law. The … Read more →