Tech Trends

Is the Image going around in X of Apple chargers malfunctioning melting and burning a child’s finger fake or not?

Probably all of you have seen this image of Apple chargers burning and melting; here is a post on X, in which a man claims that the adapter of the Apple charger, ...

by Mark McDonnell

Vivo’s new x200: will it be the new X factor in the smartphone industry?

Vivo, the Dongguan-based company, started out as a low-budget brand for smartphones but is now ranked as the world’s 4th smartphone seller, according to IDC. Vivo has just launched its top-of-the-line X200 ...

by Mark McDonnell

Adobe Introduces Firefly Video, The First Commercially Safe Model

Adobe is making the jump into generative AI video. The company’s Firefly model launched on October 14th of 2024 with a handful of new tools that include some right inside Premiere Pro ...

by Mark McDonnell

Google Enters Nuclear Energy Partnership With Startup Kairos Power

Nuclear energy is the new clean energy as it produces nearly zero carbon dioxide or any other greenhouse emissions. It also avoids producing air pollutants that are related to burning fossil fuels ...

by Mark McDonnell

Broadband Usage Is Growing, But Gaps Still Persist

A new report finds a “digital divide” between those Americans with broadband access and those without. The report found that while the percentage of households that use broadband grew, non-Hispanic white Americans ...

by Mark McDonnell

P2P Traffic Still Dominates the Net

P2P Traffic Still Dominates the Net At the end of 2004, BitTorrent accounted for 30 percent of all Internet traffic. But after the Motion Picture Association of America’s moves to shut down ...

by Mark McDonnell

Can Students Learn As Well on iPads and E-Books?

There’s no doubt that the technological trend toward iPads and e-books in education offers students more and better information at lightning speed. But is more necessarily better? Some argue that the online ...

by Mark McDonnell

Microsoft and Novell Enter Landmark Linux Partnership

The new deal between Microsoft and Novell is being hailed as a historic agreement that could have major implications for Linux and other open-source software. If all goes according to plan, Microsoft ...

by Mark McDonnell

Online Music Wars Take New Turn

“The manner in which the industry has reacted to technological change in the past seven years shows that the people running these companies clearly have their heads in the sand, and some ...

by Mark McDonnell

Australians Blocked from Kazaa P2P Client Downloads

Industry experts are watching the Kazaa case in Australia because it marks the first time that the major recording labels have gone on the attack against piracy outside of the United States. ...

by Mark McDonnell