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A global shortage of memory is anticipated to impact the cost of smartphones and PCs, with the International Data Corporation (IDC) projecting that this issue could extend into 2027. The report highlights the potential ramifications of the current RAM shortage, suggesting a departure from the era of inexpensive and accessible memory and storage. According to […]

A recent 48-page report from Europol, titled “The Unmanned Future(s): The impact of robotics and unmanned systems on law enforcement,” explores the implications of rapid advancements in AI and robotics for criminal activities and law enforcement by the year 2035. The report presents a futuristic scenario where intelligent machines are integrated into various sectors, including

Throughout the year, the actions of FCC Chairman Brendan Carr have garnered attention on The Vergecast. Most recently, Carr presented testimony before the Senate Commerce Committee, where he discussed his views on his role, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and the current landscape of online communication and entertainment. This session lasted three hours and generated

In the penultimate episode of the first season of Pluribus, the show’s lead character Carol, portrayed by Rhea Seehorn, exhibits a rare moment of happiness despite her surroundings, which a summary describes as an apocalyptic scenario where she is one of the few remaining humans on Earth. The show, created by Vince Gilligan of Breaking

As we approach the end of 2025, notable developments have emerged in several areas of technology and healthcare. Artificial intelligence is increasingly integrated into various aspects of everyday life. Weight-loss drugs have become more widely available, and there have been significant advancements in biotechnology, including achievements in gene therapy, in-vitro fertilization (IVF), and neurotechnology. The

China has established itself as the largest market for electric vehicles (EVs) globally, serving as a key manufacturing hub for both EVs and their batteries. In 2024, over 70% of global electric car production and more than 50% of global EV sales originated from China. Major companies like CATL and BYD account for nearly half

SpaceX has reported a loss of control over its Starlink satellite, designated Starlink 35956, which is currently descending back to Earth due to an anomaly. The incident involved a sudden drop in communication, a decrease in altitude, the venting of the propulsion tank, and the release of a small number of trackable objects. These factors

Google has introduced a verification feature for its Gemini AI, allowing users to determine if a video was generated or edited using Google’s AI models. Users can inquire by asking, “Was this generated using Google AI?” The Gemini AI scans both the visuals and audio of the video for a proprietary watermark known as SynthID.

LG has announced that it will allow users to remove the Microsoft Copilot shortcut that was installed on its newer TV models. This decision follows multiple reports highlighting user concerns about the unremovable icon. In a statement, LG spokesperson Chris De Maria emphasized that the company values consumer choice and will implement measures to let

OpenAI and Anthropic are implementing new measures to identify and manage underage users of their AI systems. OpenAI has revised its ChatGPT Model Spec to include guidance for interactions with users aged 13 to 17, introducing four principles aimed at prioritizing the safety of younger users. The updated guidelines direct ChatGPT to recommend safer options