Tag: devices

Netflix has recently rolled out HDR10+ streaming, a major upgrade for viewers with compatible devices.

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.

Researchers and universities, including Harvard University’s Motion Analysis Lab, Stanford University, and DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency), are making significant strides in sensory prosthetics, aiming to create more natural, lifelike prosthetic limbs that can detect pressure, texture, and temperature, sending that information to the brain to mimic natural touch. These advancements are made possible through the development of neuroprosthetics and advanced sensors.

Pet microchips are compact devices that play a crucial role in pet safety. About the size of a grain of rice, they contain unique identification information that can help owners find their lost pets. When scanned by a compatible reader, they transmit a unique identification number that links to a pet’s record in a database containing vital owner information. This relatively simple technology has revolutionized pet safety, helping reunite millions of lost pets with their families each year.

Upon checking the PlayStation Network (PSN) Status page, the platform indicated that PSN is either undergoing maintenance or experiencing some form of disruption. According to The Guardian, PSN is currently facing a major outage as of February 8, 2025, which began at midnight UK time. Users worldwide have reported difficulties accessing account management tools, the PlayStation Store, and online gaming services.

Apple's iPhone SE series has long been a popular choice for those seeking an affordable yet powerful alternative to its flagship models. Following the success of the iPhone SE (2022), all eyes are now on the imminent release of the iPhone SE 4, which is expected to launch in early 2025. This latest version promises significant design and performance upgrades while maintaining its reputation for offering premium features at a more affordable price

As Nintendo Switch 2 nears its official release date, the gaming community has been captivated by a rumor that's fueling speculation. Does the Joy-Con features a mouse-like capabilities? A series of patent applications and diagram leaks fueled the excitement, indicating the use of optical sensors for mouse-like functionality. What started as a whisper in the tech industry quickly became viral, with fans and media alike discussing weather this is an innovation that will revolutionize gaming or merely an advertising strategy to stir up excitement?