Articles by Trisha Kae Andrada
Hyundai Introduces EV Home Charging Ecosystem in Partnership With Electrum
Hyundai launched "Hyundai Home" in partnership with Electrum to promote EV adoption and charging infrastructure.
Amazon-Owned Wickr Me Messaging App Is Shutting Down; New Signups Will Cease in December
Messaging app Wickr Me will cease accepting new users in December and shut down in 2023. Wickr announced in a blog post that its free encrypted messaging app, Wickr Me, will be discontinued on December 31, 2023.
Rivian Workers in Illinois Plant File Complaints, Citing Lack of Safety Measures
Rivian employees in Illinois have filed complaints, citing safety violations while constructing e-cars.
WhatsApp to Introduce Screen Lock Function for Desktop Version
The upcoming WhatsApp desktop version will require users to a password when they activate the Screen Lock security feature.
China Confirms its First Covid-19 Fatality Since May
Beijing reported a new COVID-19 fatality, nearly six months after the previous one in Shanghai on May 26.
Twitter Hasn't Erased Racist Remarks Against World Cup Football Players Despite Multiple Reports
Twitter hasn't erased racist remarks against football players, like the N-word, monkey emojis, and deportation requests.
FTX Begins Strategic Review of Assets, Files Court Relief to Pay Vendors
FTX evaluated its assets and prepared to sell or restructure certain businesses. It also sought court relief to compensate its vendors.
UK Spaceport to Host the First European Orbital Launch With Virgin Orbit
The UK's Spaceport Cornwall has been licensed to execute the first Virgin Orbit launch outside the US.
Musk Fired Twitter Sales Exec Wheeler After Persuading Her Not to Quit
Twitter's director of ad sales, Robin Wheeler, had planned to leave a week ago, but Elon Musk persuaded her to stay - she's now fired!
Tech Times App Battle: The Top 10 Android Camera Apps of 2022 | Take Your Pick!
If you're an Android photographer, check out our list of the best camera apps for your smartphone!
Russian-made Missile Caused the 2014 MH17 Crash, Dutch Court Rules
Flight MH17 was shot down by a Russian-made missile launched from eastern Ukraine, a Dutch court ruled.
Meta Reportedly Dismisses Employees, Contractors for Hacking User Accounts
Meta has fired or penalized employees and contractors in the past year for allegedly stealing user accounts for bribes.
Nvidia Is Facing Lawsuit Over RTX 4090's Melting Connector
A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Nvidia over a melted GeForce RTX 4090 cable. A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Nvidia due to the melting issues reported with the connection cable for its GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card.
UK to Require Electric Car Owners to Pay 'Road Taxes' in 2025
Beginning in 2025, electric vehicle drivers will be obliged to pay road tax in the UK. The UK chancellor has declared that EV drivers would be required to pay vehicle excise charges, sometimes known as road tax, beginning in 2025.
Valorant's Give Back Bundle Returns in 2022, Earnings Will Go to Charities Across the Globe
Riot Games' Give Back Bundle returns this year after raising $5.5 million in 2021. Riot Games has announced that the Give Back Bundle of Valorant skins will return this year.
CEO Nadella: Microsoft Aims to Encourage Greater Competition Among Game Makers
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said the company plans to promote video game competition as it faces an antitrust inquiry for its Activision Blizzard acquisition.
Blizzard to Suspend Game Sales in China After Cutting Ties With NetEase
Blizzard will temporarily suspend several games in China after suspending its partnership with NetEase due to a "user data" issue.
Riot, Ubisoft Collab on Research Initiative to Combat Toxic Comms Using AI
Riot Games and Ubisoft have launched AI-based "Zero Harm in Comms" initiative to fight disruptive gamers.
Amazon Begins Layoffs, Sees Decline in Retail Sector
Amazon began layoffs this week and allegedly told employees they have two months to transfer or be fired.
Microsoft Teams Now Features Casual Games to 'Build Work Connections'
Microsoft Teams has included casual games for strengthened work relationships and enjoyable virtual meetings.
Experts Raise Privacy Concerns on Telehealth Sites Gathering Users', Patients' Data
Experts are concerned about these telehealth websites that monitor users' browsing habits. Doctors and advocates have praised virtual healthcare access as it increases treatment for drug use disorders.
TikTok CEO Emphasizes the Need for Content Management Amid Twitter Layoffs
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew stressed hiring adequate staff for content filtering and security. According to CEO Shou Zi Chew of the popular video app TikTok, Elon Musk and Twitter are on a potentially hazardous route.
Notion AI Automatically Generates Blogs, Ideas, Emails, and More | Can it Replace Real Writers?
Notion AI beta produces real-time content like blogs, poetry, concepts, lists, and so on. Notion launched a new feature on Wednesday, Nov. 16, in beta called Notion AI, which CEO Ivan Zhao claims has the potential to revolutionize how people utilize the app and carry out their daily tasks.
Capturing Cosmic Images: Are Snapshots by Webb Space Telescope Real?
Here's a brief explanation of how the James Webb Space Telescope captures stunning cosmic images
Walmart Wants to Propose a $3.1 Billion Opioid Lawsuit Settlement
Walmart wants to settle federal complaints over potent prescription opioids with $3.1 billion. Walmart declared intentions to settle lawsuits brought by state and municipal governments throughout the United States over the toll of potent prescription opioids marketed at its pharmacies.
ULUU Is Developing Plastic Out of Seaweed, Aims to Reduce Plastic Pollution
ULUU raised $5.3 million for their initiative to create seaweed plastic that can minimize the world's plastic waste.
Amazon Clinic is Live: You Can Now Access Healthcare Service via Messages
Amazon Clinic provides advice and treatment options for 20 common health concerns via messages only.
Opera's Desktop Browser Now Supports Built-in TikTok App for Easy Access
Opera's desktop browser now offers sidebar TikTok access. Opera, a web browser developer, revealed that it had integrated TikTok into its desktop browser's sidebar.
Workers at Tesla's Texas Gigafactory to File Lawsuit for Labor Breaches
Tesla Gigafactory workers are submitting a complaint to the Department of Labor against the automaker.
Apple Faces Lawsuit Over 'Illusory' Privacy Settings
Apple is being sued for unauthorized data transfers from iPhones. A security analyst has found that iPhones are collecting and transmitting Apple analytics data regardless of whether or not the user agreed to this during setup.
