Articles by John Lopez
China Greenlights 45 Foreign Video Games, Grants Tencent Multiple Licenses
China's video game regulator, the National Press and Publication Administration (NPPA), has granted 45 publishing licenses to foreign video games, allowing them to be released in the country.
Gadget Battle: iRobot Roomba Combo J7 Plus vs. Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra; Which Smart Vacuum Performs Better?
The iRobot Roomba Combo J7 Plus and the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra are two of the best smart vacuums currently on the market. Which one performs better?
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Hide My Email and Email Aliases: Two Ways to Protect Your Personal Email Address on iCloud
Depending on why you want to use a different email address than your own, Hide My Email or an iCloud email alias may be the best option for you
Protect Your Vision with These Smartphone Features and Customization Tips
Smartphone features like customizable display settings, magnification and zoom options, and text-to-speech functions can help people read and understand written content.
Native American Chefs in New Mexico Redefine Food Truck Scene with Indigenous Cuisine
Native American chefs in Albuquerque, New Mexico, are using food trucks to bring Indigenous cuisine to a wider audience and provide "four-star dining experiences" in areas that may not have access.
Why Is Kyocera Expanding Semiconductors Investments to $9.8 Billion?
Japanese technology company Kyocera has announced plans to significantly increase its investment in semiconductors to 1.3 trillion yen ($9.78 billion) over the next three fiscal years.
Maximize Your Home WiFi for the Holidays: Tips and Tricks for Better Speeds and Reliability
To ensure that your house WiFi is ready for the holidays, you should perform a few basic network optimization tasks.
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Spaceport Esrange to be Inaugurated as Mainland Europe's First Satellite Launch Site on January 2023
Spaceport Esrange, Europe's first satellite launch site will be inaugurated early next year. Mainland Europe will reach new heights on January 13, 2023, with the opening of Spaceport Esrange, the continent's first satellite launch site.
Here are Simple Ways to Keep Your Bedroom Warm and Cozy Without Turning Up the Heat
Here are tips for keeping your bedroom warm and cozy during winter. Have the best sleep ever this holiday.
Huawei Patent-licensing Deals to Diversify Revenue Amid US Sanctions
Huawei is reportedly diversifying revenue streams by doubling down on monetizing its patents through licensing partnerships with overseas companies.
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FBI Warns of Cybercriminals Using Search Engine Ads to Run Scams, Suggests Using Ad Blockers
The FBI warned about cybercriminals employing search engine ads on harmful sites that house ransomware and steal login credentials and financial information.
New Study Finds that AI Code Assistants Can Lead to Unsecured Code
Researchers discovered that coders who used AI assistance like GitHub Copilot and Facebook InCoder generated less secure code.
Verizon Offers New Discounts on Welcome Unlimited Plan ($5 Per Line With a Three-Year Price Guarantee)
Verizon has announced a new discount on its Welcome Unlimited Plan for new customers, offering a $5 reduction on unlimited text, call, and 5G data for new customers.
Christmas Stargazing? New Low-cost Telescope Now Available for Holiday Season
The holiday season is a great time for astronomy enthusiasts to check out the night sky with the best low-cost telescopes.
Having Last-Minute Shopping Anxiety? Here are Some Next-Day Delivery Offers
There are ways to reduce your last-minute purchasing stress. One option is to take advantage of various retailers' next-day delivery offerings.
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Apple Watch Ultra on Sale at Amazon; Get a $50 Discount on the Advanced Smartwatch in Time for Christmas
The Apple Watch Ultra is now available on Amazon for a considerable discount, with prices starting at $749.
Iran's Internet Shutdown Is Killing Its Economy and Deleting Evidence
The Iranian authorities imposed a nationwide shutdown in response to widespread government opposition and protests. The economy is now taking a hit.
Philippines Is Concerned Over Renewed China Land Grabbing Dispute
The Philippines is concerned about China's alleged land reclamation activities in the South China Sea, claiming it violates provisions of the 2016 arbitral ruling
AI Bots Like ChatGPT Pose Threats to Google's Search Engine Business
As smaller companies progress in the field of chatbot technology, it remains to be seen how Google will adapt and compete in this rapidly evolving landscape.
American University Bans TikTok Over National Security Concerns, Applies to Students and Staff
The University of Oklahoma has announced that it will be banning TikTok on all of its campuses, following an executive order issued by Governor Kevin Stitt citing national security concerns.
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Apple Eyes to Start MacBook Production in Vietnam by 2023
Apple has announced plans to begin manufacturing its MacBook in Vietnam by the middle of 2023. This is part of the tech giant's ongoing efforts to make its supply chain less dependent on China.
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Even Naughty List Children Don't Deserve Coal for Christmas, Pediatrician Explains Why
A pediatrician argues that the traditional practice of giving children coal as a punishment during the holiday season should be ended due to its negative environmental and health impacts.
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Nintendo Switch Version 15.0.1 Is Finally Here; What's In the Rebootless Update?
The update added various terms and shuffled the lists a bit to prevent inoffensive text from being accidentally blocked in some languages. This is the first rebootless update since Version 14.1.2 in July.
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Qatar World Cup Drew Millions of Viewers for Japan Sports Streaming Site
Millions of fans in Japan tuned in to watch the World Cup games online, a significant success for sports streaming.
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Vatican Dismisses Trump Supporter Priest Following Controversial Social Media Posts
The Vatican has defrocked anti-abortion priest Frank Pavone after he was found to have made blasphemous posts on social media.
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Tesla Salespeople Claim Musk's Twitter Trolling Affected EV Sales
Musk's behavior on social media is causing concern for some Tesla buyers and could potentially hurt the company's future.
Food App Battle: Which is the Cheapest, DoorDash, Uber Eats, or Grubhub?
Delivery services like DoorDash, Uber Eats, and Grubhub can be convenient. But which one is the cheapest?
US, UK Law Enforcement Record Slew of Apple-related Crime in November
A wave of iPhone-related crimes has occurred in the United States and the United Kingdom recently. Theft is one of the most typical ways iPhones and other devices are used in criminal activities.
Qatar World Cup 2022: FIFA Anticipates Record Viewership
The 2022 World Cup final in Qatar is projected to surpass viewing records, with fans tuning in from all over the world to witness the highly anticipated showdown on TV and streaming platforms.
Square Enix Reveals 'Final Fantasy Pixel Remasters' for PS4 and Switch Are Coming Soon
Square Enix has announced that 'Final Fantasy Pixel Remasters' will finally be making their way to the PS4 and Switch platforms.
