Articles by Isaiah Richard
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Mazda MX-5 Miata to Be an Electric Vehicle? This Famous Roadster Is Getting en Electric Motor
The Mazda MX-5 Miata is going electric in its next release. A new surprise is coming from Mazda. A next-generation MX-5 Miata is coming out but is turning over to the clean, alternative side as it debuts an electric vehicle.
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Spotify Price Increase Reportedly Pushing Next Week, What’s the Price Now?
Spotify is reportedly looking to increase its subscription rate, amidst many doing so. Another streaming platform is joining the increasing prices of subscriptions, with Spotify reportedly pushing a change in its monthly fees starting next week.
NASA's Voyager Golden Record, the Intergalactic Message, Now Up for Auction; Expected to Sell Around $600K
An auction is now selling the first intergalactic message sent by NASA, err, its master copy. Sotheby's is now featuring another iconic item in its auction that will soon be available for bidding, and it is none other than the first intergalactic message meant for extraterrestrial life, the Golden Record.
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Samsung Wallet Now Accepts Student IDs, Offering Support for Credentials Access
Samsung brings additional integration for the Wallet app with student IDs. Ever got the annoying experience where you forget your student ID in your dorm room, at home, at a friend's house, or lost it somewhere? This would no longer be a problem when you own a compatible Samsung smartphone with the company adding support to its Samsung Wallet app that can store your credentials on the device.
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Swarm is Stopping New Device Sale—Is this to Anticipate SpaceX’s Satellite-to-Cell Service?
Swarm is now halting its selling of its devices, amidst the plans of SpaceX's offers for satellite-to-cell service.
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Cruise is Now Moving to Miami to Pilot Test its Autonomous Fleet, Collect Data on its Streets
GM and Cruise are moving to Miami to pilot test its self-driving passenger cars. After its significant presence on the West Coast, Cruise is now expanding its efforts towards the eastern part of the country, with the company revealing its next city destination to be Miami.
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YouTube Premium: Here’s How to Cancel Your Subscription Amid the $13.99/Month Price Hike
YouTube Premium recently raised its prices, but you don't have to stay. YouTube Premium recently raised its prices to as much as $2, now having a total of $13.
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TikTok Trend: Influencers Act like NPCs Awaiting Money from Viewers, Generates Revenue
TikTok influencers are now enjoying a high-paying trend of acting like NPCs. Bizarre and random videos can be found on one's FYP, but one of the most intriguing trends now is when streamers act like NPCs, usually found in games, and make tons of money while doing so.
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Google Restricts Internet Access for Some Employees to Combat Hacks, Data Breaches
Google has started a new security pilot program where several employees will be restricted to internet-free desktop computers.
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Meta Pushes Back on AR Glasses Venture to 2027—To Focus on VR, Mixed-Reality
Meta has diverted its focus off its AR glasses, but the venture is not yet canceled. There is still an upcoming AR glasses coming from Meta, and an anonymous employee confirmed this on a recent report, detailing the company's plans to expand more of its wearable reality devices.
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This 3,000-Year-Old Charioteer Found Still Wearing a Belt, Confirming Transportation Method in Siberia
A previously unknown transportation method is now confirmed to be present in ancient Siberia. An untouched grave of a mysterious person was recently unearthed, and researchers have confirmed that it was a charioteer from 3,000 years ago, buried in Kamyshta, Siberia's Askizsky region in Khakassia, Russia.
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Schoningen's 300,000 Years Old Wooden Hunting Stick Affirms Human's Woodworking Skills in Ancient Times
A new discovery from ancient times shows how advanced early human woodworking skills are. Humans have shown that in every period, they are innovative and notable for their crafts that turn everyday materials into sophisticated tools, with a recent discovery in Schoningen, Germany.
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Beats Studio Pro vs. Apple AirPods Max: Here’s Why the New Beats is Worth Every Buck Spent
Apple released the new Beats Studio Pro, and the headphones are giving the industry a run for its money.
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Apple Products to Get Cheaper During US Sales Tax Holidays in Some States
Apple is among the companies that will offer products at lower prices as it joins the sales tax holidays.
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Framework Laptop 16: This Modular Gaming PC Is Now Available for Pre-Order — Should You Buy?
One of the most unique and highly-customizable devices in the market now is from Framework, and the company is on its way to debuting its next-gen computer, the Laptop 16.
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France's Bizarre Accident: Woman Gets Hit in the Chest with Meteorite, Walks Away with a Bruise
A French woman was hit by a meteorite, despite the slimmest of chance of it happening. In one of the rarest of the rare occurrences in recent times, a French woman reported that she was hit by a mysterious rock in the chest, initially not knowing that it was a meteorite.
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Mortal Combat: Scientists Discover Fossil of Mammal Eating Dinosaur Alive 125M Years Ago
This carnivorous mammal has proven something new from the era of the dinosaurs. Fossils have given the world a glimpse of the past, but more importantly, evidence that challenges current beliefs and understandings of how the world worked before.
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GM Faces a Halt in EV Production Due to Battery Shortage—Facing Delivery Delays?
GM is facing a stop in its production because of the battery shortage, and this may lead to delays in its EV deliverables.
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Meta Threads Sees First Major Update with New Features—Rate Limit Also Coming like Twitter
Threads is seeing a slur of new features for the platform, but also one that limits their feed. The first update to Meta's Threads app is here, and it is delivering a list of major features to enjoy from the company's latest developments, improvements, and bug fixes.
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'One Punch Man: World' Online Game for PC and Mobile Announced by Crunchyroll — Will It Feature One-Hit KO?
A "One Punch Man" game from Crunchyroll will soon be available on PC and mobile devices. The hit manga and anime, "One Punch Man," is now getting a much-awaited video game, courtesy of Crunchyroll, featuring new dynamics and experiences for all.
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Gmail Encourages Users to Turn on Enhanced Safe Browsing: Here's Why
Google is encouraging its users to enable Enhanced Safe Browsing. Google Mail or Gmail is one of the most popular emailing services now available on the web.
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Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Leaks: New Renders Hint the Return of this Classic Feature
Days ahead of the upcoming Galaxy Unpacked, the new Galaxy Watch 6 leaks to the public. The next Galaxy Unpacked event is set to unfold this July 26, and while that is set for next week, leakers have revealed the latest renders for the upcoming Galaxy Watch 6, the next-in-line wearable tech.
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Apple Can Delay App Store Changes as It Takes Epic Games Case to Supreme Court
Several companies and executives, including Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney, denounced some of Apple App Store's policies.
New YouTube Feature Lets Users Watch at 2x Speed—But There’s a Catch
Speed watching for up to 2x speed is now available on YouTube, but like all else, there's a catch.
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Ford F-150 Lightning EV: Almost $10,000 Price Drop, Also Eligible for $7,500 Tax Credits
Ford has recently get the wheels back on its production and a massive price reduction is applied. One of the best electric pickup trucks in the market and its category, the Ford F-150 Lightning EV, is seeing a significant price drop, with as much as $9,799, depending on the variant.
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TikTok is Getting iOS Passkeys Integration to Secure Your Password—Now a FIDO Member
Apple's password manager tech is accessible now on TikTok. Social media network, TikTok, is now letting the world know that users may enjoy a secure password manager and instant login experience with its latest integration of Apple's iOS 16 Passkeys feature on the app.
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Meta Threads Boost Another ‘Threads’ App in App Store Charts After its Release—It’s a Slack Alternative
Meta's highly-popular Threads app is now helping other similar-named apps to perform well in App Stores.
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CryptoWatch: Bybit Unveils World Series of Trading 2023; Google Play Allows Blockchain-Based Apps; Ex-Celsius CEO Arrested
A lot happened in the cryptocurrency industry last week. The cryptocurrency world is still hanging in the balance, but more opportunities are here, especially from Bybit's upcoming World Series of Trading (WSOT) 2023 in August.
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Russia Bans Apple Devices for State Officials Due to Alleged US Spying, Particularly for Work Phones
Apple devices are allegedly used as spy tech for US intelligence, now facing Russian ban. The latest development in the world of technology in Russia is now seeing a ban on Apple devices for state officials to use, allegedly claiming that the iPhones and such are being used by the US to spy on the country.
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PIGINet: MIT's New AI to Enhance Robots' Planning, Problem Solving, and MORE by as much as 80 Percent
MIT developed the PIGINet to enhance robots' household capabilities, planning, and more. A new artificial intelligence (AI) was developed by researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to bring an enhancement to robots' capabilities in households, calling this system, the PIGINet.
