All about technology news
Here are some recent and interesting technology news stories:
Artificial Intelligence
- Google's AI-powered chatbot, LaMDA, can have conversations that are almost indistinguishable from humans (Source: The Verge)
- AI-powered robots are being used to help with COVID-19 vaccination efforts in several countries (Source: BBC)
Cybersecurity
- A major vulnerability has been discovered in the popular Apache Log4j software, which could allow hackers to take control of vulnerable systems (Source: The New York Times)
- A new type of malware, called "Ransomware-as-a-Service," is being used to target businesses and individuals (Source: Cybersecurity News)
Gadgets and Devices
- Apple has announced its latest iPhone 13 series, which features improved cameras and faster processors (Source: CNET)
- Samsung has unveiled its latest Galaxy S22 series, which features a new design and improved cameras (Source: The Verge)
Internet and Networking
- A new study has found that the average internet user spends around 4 hours and 35 minutes online every day (Source: Hootsuite)
- A major internet outage has affected several countries in the Middle East and North Africa (Source: Al Jazeera)
Software and Apps
- Microsoft has announced that it will be ending support for its popular Windows 10 operating system in 2025 (Source: The Verge)
- A new app, called "TikTok for Good," has been launched to help users create and share content that promotes social good (Source: TechCrunch)
Virtual and Augmented Reality
- A new VR headset, called the "Oculus Quest 2," has been launched by Facebook (Source: CNET)
- A new AR app, called "IKEA Place," allows users to see how furniture would look in their home before making a purchase (Source: The Verge)
Other News
- A new study has found that the use of technology can have a negative impact on mental health (Source: The Guardian)
- A major technology company has announced that it will be going carbon neutral by 2025 (Source: The Verge)
I hope you find these news stories interesting!