Alaska Airlines is expanding tap to pay for most devices, including Apple's iPhone. There are many services now that use Tap to Pay via NFC (near-field communication), and Alaska Airlines has recently announced that it is adopting it to use on flights for an easier experience.
Last week saw the significant updates from Bluesky and its upcoming launch. This week on CryptoWatch centers on the future of the blockchain, particularly the famed decentralized platform from Jack Dorsey, Bluesky, which saw a significant achievement earlier last week.
The top news from last week gets you updated for the current events in the world of tech. Tech Times Weekly Wrap brings you the top news from last week to get you up to date for this upcoming one, centering on the latest developments in the world of tech, with the controversial firing of Sam Altman from OpenAI headlining the roundup.
Apple's Vision Pro may see a delay that would not see a release this January. In what could have been less than two months of wait for the Apple Vision Pro, there is an expected delay that would plague its upcoming release says a renowned insider, further pushing the wearable to later next year.
Sorry, KOTOR fans, this beloved Star Wars game is not seeing any work done. Expect delays and disappointments for one of the best Star Wars games there is, as according to the latest reports, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic is not seeing any work done regarding its remake development.
Discord is discontinuing the availability of Clyde on the platform, no more AI chatbot. Earlier this year, there were massive AI integrations, and one of them was Clyde, Discord's take on the machine-learning technology employing it to be the social platform's chatbot.
Elon Musk is under fire for his antisemitic posts, with the White House and Apple recently making their moves.
Nothing Chats promises Android's iMessage, but security concerns are raising red flags. The app that is the first to bridge the gap between Android's messaging system and Apple's exclusive iMessage is now here, but Nothing Chats is seeing massive security concerns from its users regarding its authentication.
Mortal Kombat 2 is well underway, and it now confirms Karl Urban joining the cast. We are underway for Mortal Kombat 2, the sequel movie for 2021's release from Warner Bros.
Digital car keys may soon be the future, with consortiums teaming up to develop UWB's expansion.
NASA is using Apollo 12's data and information for the future of Artemis. Lunar missions are set to take place in the future, with NASA's Artemis among the many planning for future ventures, but for now, studies and assessments are done to ensure every factor to account.
Microsoft is expanding Windows 10 capabilities with its Copilot AI. One of the main focuses of AI is that it is for everyone, and that is exactly what Microsoft wants its users in Windows 10 to experience, as the company announced its integration of Copilot into their systems.
Amazon is set to sell cars soon, with Hyundai as its first partner. Do you ever feel like buying a car online and having it delivered? If yes, then Amazon's future marketplace is for you, as the e-commerce company recently confirmed that this new feature would come next year for all.
A new electric SUV is coming, and Lucid Gravity shares what to expect for all. The electric SUV market is expanding, with a renowned luxury EV company bringing its first look at its latest revelation, the Lucid Gravity.
Apple's RCS adoption coming soon gets a rousing Google support, but it wants GSM. Google is now offering what it can to Apple, centering on the latest announcement by the Cupertino giant for its adoption of RCS to the iPhone, an integration that is coming next year.
Google is now allowing teens to access Bard, with safeguards in place. The latest development by Google for its Bard AI chatbot is to make it available for teens to access, and not only that, the company is making it safe for underaged users with features in place for a wholesome experience.
Tesla's Cyberquad are meant for kids, now returning from Radio Flyer. Apart from creating electric vehicles for the road, Tesla is also known for offering its iconic designs for children's vehicles, with the controversial Tesla Cyberquad for Kids making its return to the market.
Microsoft's custom-made AI chips looks to power its bid for AI growth. The Microsoft Artificial Intelligence (AI) venture is getting a significant helping hand from its custom-made chips, and these two processors which it unveiled will soon deliver a new power for the company.
SpaceX's Starship is cleared for launch by the FAA. The latest confirmation from the US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) granted SpaceX the license authorization it needed for its second launch test of the Starship set this November.
The latest Instagram update adds new tools for Content Creation for the Reels. A new drop from Instagram is now centering on improvements for content creation via the app with the latest tools for the Reels, offering easier access and improved features to help.
Google's Titan Security Keys allows Passkeys storage, for a more secure authentication. Google's Titan Security Keys have added a new feature today, centering on allowing its owners to store Passkeys in the device, further expanding the capabilities for a safer login.
Neil Druckmann may have teased a sequel to its 2020 game to complete a trilogy. Naughty Dog's top gaming franchise may see a trilogy that fans have been waiting for, with a new teaser believed for The Last of Us Part III may be coming soon.
Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri revealed the plans to bring Threads its DMs. Instagram has seen long-standing requests from the general public to bring Threads its DM (Direct Messages) feature, and that is something under development by the company.
Tesla went back on its controversial clause on owning the Cybertruck for a whole year. A new update regarding Tesla's controversial clause in the Cybertruck's sale is now going back on its word, and this is about the lawsuit coming an owner's way if they decide to sell the electric pickup within the first year.
The Earth's orbit is notorious for its trash, but Airbus' tech aims to make it safer. Airbus' latest venture is fighting against the uncontrollable problem of tumbling dead satellites left behind in the Earth's orbit with the so-called 'Detumbler,' looking to keep these in place.
Nothing Chats is set to bring iMessage to Android, now centering on its beta release. The main ordeal between Google and Apple may already have an answer, and this is with the upcoming "Nothing Chats" from the renowned tech company from the UK, promising to bring iMessage to the Android platform.
Jeff Bezos' love for space transcends into his new bar in his West Texas ranch. The Kármán Line is best known as the boundary between Earth and space set by the Fédération aéronautique internationale (FAI), but there is a place on the planet that has the same name and is a space-themed bar from Jeff Bezos.
YouTube will let the public know if the video used AI, also asks creators. Whether the world likes it or not, AI-generated content is now a massive part of the internet and everyday lives, and YouTube is making that clearer for its viewers as it would label the content using the technology.
The Game Awards is set to deliver the public's vote for GOTY by December 7. Nominees for this year's The Game Awards have been named, and it is now the hottest topic in the gaming industry after the recent drop, centering on six of the top titles the world saw earlier.
Netflix is looking to expand beyond mobile games with the platform giving its users the best. It is widely known that Netflix's next big move is set for cloud gaming, with the company already launching this service on a limited scale, but in the latest information, it promises to go beyond mobile games in the future.