Category: Technology

Artificial intelligence now occupies almost every aspect of our technological lives: from chatbots to creating images and videos in your likeness, and even making presentations and building lectures. It seems that AI is here to stay forever and is changing our lives even if we don’t know it. Apple, for example, has already integrated artificial […]

We all experience loss and grief. Imagine, though, that you don’t need to say goodbye to your loved ones. That you can recreate them virtually so you can have conversations and find out how they’re feeling. For Kim Kardashian’s fortieth birthday, her then husband, Kanye West, gifted her with a hologram of her dead father, […]

Samsung officially announced the launch of a new smart ring-shaped wearable device, Galaxy Ring, as part of its Galaxy Unpacked event earlier this year. The ring, expected to be on sale in late summer 2024, will be able to monitor the user’s health parameters and provide insights based on the health metrics observed, which is […]

Males are bigger than females, right? Generally, this is true of humans – imagine the extremes of Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and singer Kylie Minogue. It is also true of other familiar mammals including pets, such as cats and dogs, and livestock such as sheep and cows. But a new study by US scientist Kaia […]

Ray-Ban Meta and Ray-Ban have upgraded their AI glasses to offer even more features. Now, the Meta and Ray-Ban smart glasses can tell you the history of landmarks, share stories about objects, and provide scientific explanations. Mark Zuckerberg showcased these updates on Instagram, taking the Meta AI glasses on a trip to Montana. Ray-Ban As […]

What can live for over 3,000 years, weigh over 150 tonnes and could be sitting almost unnoticed in your local park? Giant sequoias (known as giant redwoods in the UK) are among the tallest and heaviest organisms that have ever lived on Earth, not to mention they have the potential to live longer than other […]

Credit BIG BIG and HNTB have won the competition to create a new Athletics Ballpark in Las Vegas. This covered ballpark, with a seating capacity of 33,000, will be nestled between Tropicana Avenue and Reno Avenue on the famed Las Vegas Strip. This collaboration between BIG and the Athletics stems from their previous work together on […]

In cybersecurity provider Radware’s situation room, a dramatic rise in cyberattacks on Israeli websites and companies was observed starting from October 2023, parallel to Hamas’s attack on Israel. This rise propelled Israel to the first place in the world among countries attacked in 2023. “Now, towards the beginning of Ramadan, we are witnessing another wave […]

The online financial products and services known as “fintech” have become deeply embedded in the economic and social life of many African countries over the past decade. Headlines across the continent often extol fintech’s virtues. Technology is “driving financial inclusion” and “making life better for people”. It’s helping “consumers to manage inflation”. Fintech is “too […]