Articles by John Lopez
NASA's Artemis Missions for Moon Settlement to Open $100 Billion Market for Private Companies
NASA's Artemis missions offer private companies a monumental chance to enter the $100 billion booming space market.
Study Uses MMORPG to Simulate the End of the World; Findings Reveal Surprising Reactions From Gamers
Using an MMORPG beta test, researchers studied human behavior in an apocalyptic scenario, revealing surprising insights into players' reactions to potential loss and end-of-the-world events.
Baldur's Gate 3 Conquers Steam, Surpasses 700K Players
'Baldur's Gate 3' by Larian Studios surprises the gaming world with record-breaking success on Steam, defying expectations and solidifying its position among top titles.
Instagram Update: DM Request Restrictions Now Available for All User
Instagram's latest update allows users to control who can send direct messages, limiting unsolicited DM requests and enhancing safety with text-only invites and a "Restrict" setting.
Musk's X Platform Stands With Users Unfairly Treated Due to Posts, Promises Legal Support
Elon Musk's X social media platform supports users facing employer backlash, pledging legal aid and action against companies. X reports surging user growth amidst ad revenue challenges.
Apple CEO Tim Cook Reveals Massive Global Hiring Spree for Generative AI Jobs
Apple's CEO Tim Cook announces a major expansion in AI, launching a global hiring spree to develop cutting-edge generative AI tools, with a $22.61 billion investment in R&D.
British Scientists Plan Giant Particle Detector 3,000ft Underground in Yorkshire Mine
British scientists plan to build an international particle detector in a Yorkshire mine to unravel the mysteries of dark matter.
FDA Greenlights First Pill to Treat Postpartum Depression
FDA approves first-ever oral medication, Zurzuvae, for postpartum depression, offering accessible treatment, potentially revolutionizing maternal mental health globally.
Global Military Leaders Alarmed by SpaceX's Starlink Dominance, Elon Musk's Satellite Internet Raises Security Concerns
Global military leaders raise concerns over Elon Musk's control of Starlink, SpaceX's satellite internet technology, amid geopolitical tensions and worries about its unpredictable authority and influence.
Nokia Commits to US Broadband Electronics Manufacturing for Biden's BEAD Program
Nokia commits to US electronics manufacturing under President Biden's BEAD program, promoting domestic production and high-speed internet access for unserved communities.
Massive TikTok Shake-up in EU Lets Users Take Control of Their 'FYP'
TikTok is transforming its platform in the European Union to comply with the Digital Services Act, giving users the power to opt out of personalized content recommendations and introducing new content moderation and privacy features.
Play PC Games on Your Android Phone With This App!
Winlator, a new Android app, lets you play select PC games on your phone. Android phone owners out there can now play their favorite PC games on the go.
Google-Parent Alphabet Reduces Stake in Robinhood Markets by 90%, Regulatory Filing Shows
Alphabet reduces stake in Robinhood amid market challenges and declining user activity; regulatory uncertainty hits crypto industry with Revolut suspending crypto services in the US.
Google Rolls Out New 'Results About You' Tools, Get Instant Warnings for Personal Info on Search
Google enhances the "Results About You" tool with opt-in warnings, a dashboard for user reports, SafeSearch blurring, explicit image removal, and improved parental controls.
Pok Pok Playroom's Summer Fun Update Is Here Alongside New Apple Arcade Games for August
Pok Pok Playroom's Summer Fun Update brings new features to toys, Islands, and Radio, providing endless possibilities for kids aged 2-7. Apple Arcade releases four new games!
Latest Apple Patent Hints at Siri's Ability to Interpret Head, Hand Gestures
Apple's patent application for "Keyword Detection Using Motion Sensing," aims to enhance Siri's responsiveness and efficiency with head and hand gestures.
Massachusetts Launches Probe into Investment Firms Use of AI
Massachusetts regulators probe investment firms' use of AI, while Social Security Administration counters AI-backed fraud threats. CFPB warns against AI chatbot issues in banks.
Fossil Reveals Fish's Fatal Encounter with an Ammonite 180 Million Years Ago
Discover an ancient fish's tragic last meal as it swallowed an oversized ammonite, shedding light on predator-prey interactions in the early Jurassic period.
Austin to Get Waymo Robotaxi Service This Fall
Waymo expands its autonomous ride-hailing service to Austin, Texas, competing with Cruise. It aims to offer full autonomy and public rides soon, benefiting accessibility and local sustainability efforts.
Scientists Detect Massive Methane Leak in Kazakhstan, Satellite Data Confirms Gas Blowout
A Kazakhstan gas well blowout caused a massive methane leak, detected by satellites, with concerns over environmental impact and climate change implications. Stakeholders are working to seal the leak.
Binance CEO Exposes Crypto Scam Involving Fake Wallets
Binance CEO CZ warns about a rising crypto scam involving fake wallet addresses, costing millions. Advanced users also fell victim to it, but safety nets and security best practices can help protect against it.
Save $130 on WD BLACK SN850P 2TB SSD for PS5, Best Buy Deal Ends in 12 Hours
Upgrade your PS5 storage with the officially licensed WD_BLACK SN850P NVMe SSD. Save $130 at Best Buy now! 2TB capacity, lightning-fast speeds, limited time offer.
India's Nuclear Power Sector to Open Doors for Private Firms
India considers allowing private firms to develop small modular reactors, seeking to reduce coal reliance and expedite the shift to clean energy.
Apple Tech Recognized as Disability-Related Expenses in Quadriplegic Man's Social Care Assessment
A UK ruling acknowledges Apple products as disability expenses for a quadriplegic man, emphasizing Siri's vital accessibility impact. Siri for Accessibility and iOS 17 updates explored.
Social Security Official Raises Alarm on AI-Backed Benefits Fraud
AI-driven fraud schemes pose a growing threat to social security beneficiaries, prompting urgent action and task forces.
YouTube Unveils 6 New Creation Tools for Shorts, Including Horizontal Video
YouTube enhances its short-form video space with YouTube Shorts, introducing six new creation tools, including a horizontal-to-vertical video converter, Collab tool, Q&A sticker, live vertical format, and more.
China's Cyberspace Regulator Imposes Smartphone Curfew for Minors, Tech Stocks Plunge
China's Cyberspace Administration proposes strict regulations, limiting smartphone usage for minors under 18 to combat internet addiction, impacting tech stocks.
New Study Links Childhood Exposure to Lead With Adult Criminal Behavior
Childhood lead exposure's concerning link to adult criminal behavior was explored in a meticulous study, urging public health interventions to protect communities.
Battery Company Eyes Massive $1 Billion Investment for India Lithium-Ion Cell Factory
International Battery Company (IBC) invests $1 billion to build a lithium-ion battery facility in India, aiming to cater to the rising EV and renewable energy demand.
Microsoft Now Offering Affordable Repair for Xbox Controllers, Reducing E-Waste
Microsoft introduces affordable repair options for Xbox controllers, reducing e-waste and benefiting gamers' wallets while promoting a more sustainable gaming ecosystem.
