Category: News
Microsoft is shutting down Skype in favor of Teams
Skype will be retired on May 5th, and existing users will need to export their data or migrate to Teams…
Starlink poised to take over $2.4 billion contract to overhaul air traffic control communication
The contract had already been awarded to Verizon, but now a SpaceX-led team within the FAA is reportedly recommending it go to Starlink…
SpaceX: Actually, Dying Starlink Satellites Don’t Always Fully Burn Up
The chances of a new Starlink satellite causing a human casualty due to falling debris is ‘1 in 100 million,’ SpaceX explained as the company is de-orbiting hundreds of satellites…
Amazon Web Services announces new quantum computing chip
New ‘Ocelot’ chip uses scalable architecture for reducing error correction by up to 90% and accelerating the development of real-world quantum computing applications…
Can VPNs really save you money on hotels? I tested them to find out
Buyer beware, prices may vary drastically…
Meet the New Alexa+, She’s Way Smarter, and a Lot Less Stiff
Amazon showed off the upgraded Alexa+ at a press event in New York City, revealing it can choose from a whole collection of generative AI models to fulfill your requests in a more conversational way. We got to check her out in action…
Ad-supported Microsoft Office bobs to the surface
Only a test at the moment, but a sign of things to come?…
Microsoft Word essentials: 12 features that’ll make your work easier
You can’t afford to overlook these helpful features. Your productivity depends on it…
Despite $2 Billion Verizon Contract, FAA Tests Starlink in Alaska
The deal raises questions over whether SpaceX will push out Verizon, which has a contract to upgrade FAA communications. Starlink testing is focused on remote sites, the FAA says…
AMD breathes life into Ryzen 5000G family with six new chips — Cezanne with up to eight Zen 3 cores and 4.6 GHz boost clocks
AM4 refuses to ride off in the sunset…
Perplexity wants to reinvent the web browser with AI—but there’s fierce competition
Comet joins Cursor and others in an early wave of AI takes on traditional apps…
If you’re not using these PC security essentials, you’re begging to be hacked
This starter pack of apps and services are necessary for today’s threats…