News & Reviews: USA
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Oct 16, 2024

According to a Bloomberg report, Qualcomm is now interested in taking over Intel completely but will only do so in January 2025 after the US presidential election. Qualcomm's acquisition of major chip companies such as Intel will lead to an investigation by the United States antitrust body. So, what should you know about it?
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Oct 14, 2024

A comet with astronomers calling it the "comet of the century" that was last seen tens of thousands of years ago is expected to be visible tonight. Comet A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS), last seen from Earth 80,000 years ago, can be detected with the naked eye from Earth this weekend, scientists say.
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Sep 27, 2024

A costume designer and builder Thomas DePetrillo has created a giant 'cosplay', a replica of the original RX-78-2 Gundam. Designed by pioneering mecha designer Kunio Okawara, the iconic prototype was first introduced in the 1979 Mobile Suit Gundam anime series. So, what should you know about it?
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Sep 26, 2024

Meta AI can now interact using the voices of some of the world's leading celebrities. This was announced during the Meta Connect event that took place early this morning. Among the celebrity voice options that users can choose from are John Cena, Dame Judi Dench, Awkwafina, Keegan-Michael Key and Kristen Bell.
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Sep 24, 2024

The United States (US) Commerce Department proposed new rules to ban software and hardware from China for vehicles on US roads due to national concerns. The planned law would force American and other automakers to remove key Chinese software and hardware from vehicles in the country.
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Sep 23, 2024

The new Siri, powered by Apple Intelligence, may be released to consumers earlier than expected. This is a pleasant surprise for iOS fans. So, what should you know about it?
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Sep 23, 2024

Modern artificial intelligence (AI) data centres require the use of large amounts of power and they are expected to become more power-hungry in the coming years as tech giants such as Google, Microsoft, Meta and OpenAI work towards artificial general intelligence (AGI). That said, Microsoft has bought a nuclear plant for its future plans.
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Sep 13, 2024

Flappy Bird, the iconic mobile game popular around 2013-2014, will be relaunched for Android and iOS devices in 2025. In retrospect, Vietnamese developer Dong Nguyen removed the game from the App Store and Google Play Store when its popularity was at its peak. So, what should you know about it?
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Sep 12, 2024

Steam finally introduced the Steam Families feature, making sharing video games easier among family members. This feature was announced last March in Beta testing and was activated this morning. So, what should you know about it?
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Sep 05, 2024

OSOM CEO Jason Keats was recently sued by former chief privacy officer Mary Stone Ross because he allegedly embezzled company funds to support his car racing hobby. Now comes a new report from Android Authority that OSOM will shut down the company's operations as early as tomorrow. So, what should you know about it?
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