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Remember when Siri first graced our iPhones in 2011? It was like having a pocket-sized assistant ready to answer questions, set reminders, and even tell a joke or two. Fast forward to 2025, and the AI landscape has transformed dramatically.

Electric vehicles (EVs) are the future, but there’s one major roadblock keeping them from completely taking over—battery technology. Long charging times, limited range, and safety concerns still make some people hesitant to switch from gas-powered cars.

In a move that surprised many, Microsoft has announced that Skype will be shutting down permanently on May 5, 2025.

As you may have noticed, we're always on the lookout for groundbreaking technologies to feature on our Tech Blog—ones that could benefit our readers and society as a whole. We don’t just report on innovations as they are; we explore their possibilities and ask the 'what ifs. This article is no exception, it's about a wireless charging technology that could revolutionize how we power everything from autonomous robots and drones to, perhaps one day, electric vehicles. Imagine a device no larger than your smart phone, capable of contactless charging with a gap of up to 5.5 cm. Xnergy, a Singapore-based company, has developed the Phoenix, a cutting-edge innovation that's making waves in the wireless charging industry.

Prepare to be awed by the thought-provoking and humorous conversation between well-known author Richard Dawkins and an AI. Dawkins challenges whether AI could ever truly be conscious, prompting some serious thoughts about how human experiences differ from artificial intelligence. Can AI truly have consciousness?

Holography is no longer confined to sci-fi movies. Real-life applications are already creeping into our daily lives. Medical holograms are used in surgeries, augmented reality (AR) headsets like the Microsoft HoloLens bring interactive holograms into the workplace, and entertainment is slowly catching up with 3D projections at concerts and exhibits. But we’re still far from seeing a Star Wars-style communication system where you can chat face-to-face with a friend through a floating 3D image.