Two major NASA missions, PUNCH and SPHEREx, are set to launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket this weekend. The missions will study the sun’s dynamics and map the rest of the universe. The PUNCH mission aims to create 3D views of the sun’s outer atmosphere by tapping into polarized light patterns. This technology will … Read more
Amazon’s new voice assistant, dubbed Alexa+, has faced criticism from users who are skeptical about paying an additional $20 monthly fee to Prime members. The company’s decision has sparked concerns over privacy and the value of AI technology, with many users expressing distrust towards the product. Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/02/26/alexa-ai-amazon
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Amazon has officially launched its long-awaited generative AI-powered Alexa Plus, marking a significant update in the world of voice assistants. This new feature allows Alexa to generate responses instead of simply repeating pre-programmed phrases. The assistant can also book Uber rides, tickets to shows, and offer personalized culinary advice in a conversational manner. The enhanced … Read more
The US Trade Representative office has announced a sweeping set of port fees aimed at penalizing Chinese ships and shipbuilding while boosting American vessels and yards. The proposed charges top out at $1.5 million per China-owned ship for each U.S. port call, with capacity for 24,000 twenty-foot equivalent units. This translates to an additional cost … Read more
The Biden administration has started reviewing a $590 million contract with Moderna Inc. to develop bird flu shots. This move is part of a government effort to assess spending on mRNA vaccines, the technology used in Moderna’s successful Covid-19 vaccine. The contract was awarded during the Biden administration’s final days, leading to an 13% surge … Read more
NASA is set to launch its latest space telescope, the Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization and Ices Explorer (SPHEREx), on a SpaceX rocket from California. The mission aims to better understand what happened immediately after the Big Bang and search for water in the Milky Way. Scheduled to be launched … Read more
Samsung has released official renders of its upcoming Galaxy Z Flip 7 model, showing a design change that sets it apart from its larger foldable sibling, the Galaxy Z Fold 7. The phone’s appearance remains largely unchanged from the previous year’s model, but subtle differences can be observed in its dimensions and display sizes. The … Read more
BioWare’s action-packed role-playing game (RPG) Dragon Age: The Veilguard is being made available for free to PlayStation Plus subscribers. The game, which was released just weeks ago, will be added to the service’s library of free games starting March 4. The move comes after EA CEO Andrew Wilson stated that the game “did not resonate … Read more
PlayStation Plus members will have access to three exciting games starting March 4. Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Sonic Colors: Ultimate, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection are now available to play. Dragon Age: The Veilguard is a single-player RPG where you become the leader of a team known as The Veilguard. You’ll join … Read more