Articles by Isaiah Richard
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Meta Quest 3: Users Wear the Mixed-Reality Headset in Public Thanks to Passthrough Feature
Meta's Quest 3 is now used in public thanks to its Passthrough feature. One of the main advantages of mixed-reality and augmented reality is how it allows users to see the real world through the wearable, and that is something that Meta Quest 3 users are doing now.
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Twitch Adds ‘Stories’ Feature to App, Expiring in 48 Hours—But There’s a Catch to Use It
Twitch is adding a Stories feature for creators to share, available for 48 hours. Like Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook, and more, Twitch is now joining in the vertical expiring media trend as it unveils the Stories feature to be part of the streaming platform.
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Comcast’s ‘10G’ Deemed Misleading, Still Holds Out to Network Name—Why?
Comcast's Xfinity 10G considered as misleading, but the company does not want to change it. One of the top broadband service providers in the country, Comcast, has been deemed to have a name in its service to be misleading, particularly as it uses the name "10G" as part of its marketing.
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FTX's Nishad Singh Testifies: Details the One-on-One Meetings with SBF Amidst Company's Fall
Amidst the collapse of FTX, SBF advised its employees not to worry. Last week, Caroline Ellison brought significant details about Sam Bankman-Fried's former operations, but to start off this week, the court brought another disgraced former FTX engineer, Nishad Singh to bring additional details to the case.
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Ancient Herculanuem Scroll Message Unveiled: Student Used AI to Decipher 1st Vesuvius Challenge
AI helps in discovering the messages from burnt Roman scrolls because of Mt. Vesuvius. The first text from a Herculaneum scroll which came from the Ancient Roman era has been deciphered by a computer science student with the help of an AI, with him training it to recognize the pattern and ink in the material.
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Apple to Bring Firmware Updates to Sealed iPhone in Boxes with New ‘Pad’ Devices
Apple is developing a "pad" device that would update sealed iPhones in boxes. New technology is always coming from Apple, but its next alleged development centers on a device that will bring a "pad" to deliver a much-needed firmware update for iPhones still sealed in its boxes.
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Minecraft Sells 300 Million Copies, Still the Best-Selling Game Of All Time
Minecraft, the Best-Selling game of all time, reached another milestone. Minecraft has proved to be one of the most iconic games of all time, with the game reaching another milestone of selling 300 million copies in the present, still retaining the top spot as the best-selling game of all time.
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AI Defeats Human 'Street Fighter' Champion Using ‘Phase-Change’ Memory—What Is It?
Artificial intelligence (AI) defeats a human champion of the "Street Fighter" game. Artificial intelligence (AI) defeating human champions in their game is gaining massive traction over the years, with the most recent centering on the famed CAPCOM game "Street Fighter.
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Apple’s iPhone 15 Pro Max Experiences OLED Screen ‘Burn In’ Claims Owners—A Problematic Release?
iPhone 15 Pro Max's OLED screens are experiencing "burn ins" claims its owners. Since its release in September, the Apple iPhone 15 series has seen massive complaints from users, and now, a new claim is stating that the iPhone 15 Pro Max's screens are experiencing OLED screen "burn-ins.
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Google Pixel Magnifier App: Here’s How to See Small Objects for Better Visibility, Readability
Google's Pixel Magnifier app is here to bring better views and readability. A new app from Google is set to bring better visibility, readability, and sight for Pixel owners, with the company calling this the "Magnifier" app, made especially for its smartphone series.
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Tech Times Weekly Wrap: Starlink's Direct-to-Cell Service, No Fakes Act for AI Replicas, Israeli Billboards Hacked
Tech Times' Weekly Wrap recaps the biggest headlines out of tech last week. Tech Times' Weekly Wrap recaps the biggest headlines out of tech last week.
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CryptoWatch: Caroline Ellison's Testimony against SBF, Crypto In Pro Sports Risk, FTC and Voyager
Cryptocurrency remains a massive part of society, and here are its latest developments. Another week of massive developments and stories behind cryptocurrency is here, with CryptoWatch giving you the scoop to keep you updated as the week starts.
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New iPads Coming This Week, Apple to Unveil the Upgrade via Announcement
Apple is set to refresh the iPad lineup this week, claims reports. The last iPhone 15 event was not the last the world would see of Apple this year, as new iPads are coming this week with the company unveiling these devices via an announcement.
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Nintendo Switch Update Blocks More Bad Words in Chats—Making the Console More SFW?
Nintendo has released a new firmware update that blocks more bad words in its chats. Nintendo's consoles are considered child-friendly, but not so much for others who bring out their toxic and abusive attitude in the online world, which is now being addressed by adding more bad words to be censored in its chats.
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Google Is Testing New Homepage Design Similar to News-Focused Interfaces of Rivals Bing, Yahoo
Google was seen testing a news-filled homepage in India similar to its rivals Bing and Yahoo. A new discovery on Google has revealed a test regarding adding news stories to its homepage, below the company's massive logo and search bar, which have been relatively blank for a long time.
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SBF Criminal Trial: Caroline Ellison’s Revelations This Week Shocked the World—Here’re the Highlights
Sam Bankman-Fried's criminal trial saw a rowdy week with Caroline Ellison. The federal court of New York and Judge Lewis Kaplan's courtroom saw massive revelations on Sam Bankman-Fried's criminal trial this week, and this was because of the three days of testimony from his ex-girlfriend, Caroline Ellison.
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Apple Watch Series 1 Now a Vintage Product, Limited Support—Not the OG Smartwatch
Apple is now offering limited support for the Apple Watch Series 1, now vintage. The Apple Watch Series 1 was recently updated earlier this week to be part of Apple's vintage product list, with the device nearing almost ten years since it was first released.
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Xbox: Two Renowned RPG Titles to Be Exclusive, Warns PS5 Owners—What Games?
Upcoming RPG games are exclusive on Xbox. The growth of Microsoft's Xbox as a top games destination is highlighted by a new report, centering on two renowned RPG franchises soon releasing their games exclusively to the Xbox platform.
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No Fake Act: New Bipartisan Bill is Against Generative AI Using Artists, Singers to Create Unconsented Content
If this bill gets approved as a law, consent is needed every time an artist's likeness is used.
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Google Now Features Direct AI Image Generation on its Search Bar—Here’s How
Google's AI can now generate images directly from its search bar. Generative AI has seen massive upgrades throughout its availability, but now, users need not look far as it is now available via Google's Search and Images platforms to create new media directly.
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Apple Watch Ultra 2: New, Updated Diving Tools Help Bring More Features for Users
The Apple Watch Ultra 2 is offering a more extensive experience for divers. From being a lifestyle watch to a fitness accessory, and now, the Apple Watch Ultra 2 features better experiences and apps meant for diving, a special equipment to bring with you to depths.
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Threads Offer ‘Edit Button’ For Free, No Paid Subscription Needed, With Voice Posts Also Coming
Edit your posts on Threads with the new feature, available for free. Meta's CEO and Instagram CEO announced the latest features on Threads now, centering on an "Edit Button" which will allow its users to change the texts on their posts for free.
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Starlink ‘Direct to Cell’: SpaceX Unveils Satellite Internet for Phones, What to Expect
Starlink has now launched its "Direct to Cell" service that is coming soon. Satellite internet for the phone is coming from Starlink and SpaceX, and it was recently confirmed by the company as it launched its dedicated page for the "Direct to Cell" service on its website.
Meta Faces Lawsuit From VR Fitness App Developer After Getting ‘Blacklisted’—Because of Vision Pro?
Meta is now facing a lawsuit after banning a developer. A developer is now gunning against Meta and has filed a lawsuit because of his app and name getting "blacklisted" on the company's platform, centering on his VR fitness app that was supposedly launching.
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Nintendo Switch 2 to Bring Two Models? Here’s How Much They’ll Cost and What to Expect
New rumors surrounding the release of the Nintendo Switch 2 have recently emerged. New rumors surrounding the release of the Nintendo Switch 2 have recently emerged.
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Apple TV: FaceTime Calls, Karaoke Now Available via tvOS 17—What to Expect
Apple TV gets a massive upgrade for immersive features available in the update. The famed interconnected experience from Apple is not only for its mobile devices but also for the Apple TV as the tvOS 17 update is here, featuring FaceTime and the karaoke-like features to the 4K black box.
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MacBook Pro With OLED Is Coming by 2026, 2027—Still Years Away Claims Analyst
There are still no plans for massive changes to Apple's MacBook Pro, as the speculated OLED display upgrade is not yet coming anytime soon, according to an analyst.
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TikTok: Effect Creator Rewards Lower Eligibility, Updated Policy to Add More Filter Designers
Filter creators get rewarded on TikTok, and now, new policies are lowering eligibility. The filters or effects seen on TikTok are made by contributors and designers, and the company has now updated its program to add more users to it, lowering the eligibility for creators to opt in.
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Sony: PS Plus Premium Cloud Streaming is Here, No Need to Download Top PS5 Games to Play
Sony introduced Cloud Streaming to PS Plus Premium users, centering on PS5 games. The future is online, and Sony has recently announced the official rollout of its cloud streaming experience coming to PlayStation Plus Premium users, leveraging the PS5 games for all to access.
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Climate Change Can Affect Beer Quality by 2050, Study Finds—But How?
Your favorite daily drink may see a change in quality soon. Drinking beer has been a staple to the global adult community, as it has been part of their daily routine, but beware, as a new study found that its quality may change come 2050 and it is because of Climate Change.
