Microsoft Microsoft reports that Bing has now passed the 100M user threshold for the first time ever, thanks to Bing AI According to The Independent, Microsoft has reported that Bing, their equivalent to Google, has just passed 100 million active users, as a result of Bing AI. Bing AI is a Seamus Monroy-Madsen 9 Mar 2023 · 1 min read
Climate What is an "Atmospheric River"? There has been a substantial amount of talk about something called an "Atmospheric River" in recent days. Occurring most commonly in the Winter months, atmospheric rivers have the potential to Leo Tran 8 Mar 2023 · 1 min read
Technology Meta plans to launch new AR glasses between 2025 and 2027, and this time they actually live up to the description According to 9to5Google, Meta's Reality Labs division announced in an internal presentation Tuesday that was about new hardware that they are currently working on a pair of smart glasses. They Seamus Monroy-Madsen 5 Mar 2023 · 1 min read
World Events Eli Lilly to cap the monthly out-of-pocket cost of insulin at $35. Eli Lilly announced Wednesday that it would significantly reduce the prices of several insulin products. They stated that they would be capping the monthly price of insulin at $35 a Sam Thibault 1 Mar 2023 · 1 min read
Google Google One subscribers will now get Magic Eraser on Google Photos for Android and iOS Google One, Google's $1.99-$9.99/month storage subscription service, has a new perk, which is Magic Eraser in Google Photos, according to MacRumors. Previously, Magic Eraser was only Seamus Monroy-Madsen 27 Feb 2023 · 1 min read
Winter Storm causing major power outages in Midwest For the past couple days, the Midwest has been getting pounded by a winter storm that has knocked out power for hundreds of thousands of people. The storm is responsible Leo Tran 24 Feb 2023 · 1 min read
Gaming Splatoon 3 Fresh Season details released! Release date, items, and more Splatoon 3's Fresh Season releases in March 2023. Here's the lowdown. Alex Plumey 23 Feb 2023 · 11 min read
Climate Rare February 30% outlook issued for Sunday The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Oklahoma has issued a 30% chance of severe weather in their 5-day outlook (the highest tier for extended 4-8 day outlooks). The 30% area Leo Tran 23 Feb 2023 · 1 min read
Microsoft Microsoft finally disables Internet Explorer after almost 28 years of service You may have heard of Internet Explorer's end of support date in June of last year, but on Tuesday Microsoft had finally had enough and KILLED Internet Explorer, as in Seamus Monroy-Madsen 16 Feb 2023 · 1 min read
Android Google released the first Developer Preview of Android 14. What's new? Android 14 Developer Preview 1 has just dropped, and according to PhoneArena, one of the features added is Advanced Memory Protection, with the Pixel 8 and 8 Pro being the Seamus Monroy-Madsen 13 Feb 2023 · 1 min read
U.S. shoots down another UFO over northern Canada The US has shot down another unidentified cylindrical object that was hovering over Canada. A US F-22 fighter jet was ordered to take it down by both Biden and Canadian Sam Thibault 12 Feb 2023 · 1 min read
Gaming Nintendo announces new games, among other announcements at their recent Nintendo Direct event Nintendo just announced new games as well as other changes at their Nintendo Direct event on Wednesday. On top of that, they also announced new expansions to a few games. Seamus Monroy-Madsen 9 Feb 2023 · 1 min read
Google Google is making a ChatGPT competitor, and the name makes me laugh. The Microsoft event yesterday put ChatGPT into bing, making it even worse for Google. What are they going to do? Well, the day that Microsoft announced the event, Google announced Trey Massey 8 Feb 2023 · 1 min read
Apple Apple may be releasing a portless replacement to the iPhone 15 Pro Max As if the iPhone Pro Max tier of phones isn't already a super high-end device, Apple is deciding to release a replacement top-of-the-line iPhone, promptly named the iPhone "Ultra," and Seamus Monroy-Madsen 6 Feb 2023 · 1 min read
Technology Your favorite Twitter bots may take a hard hit In a Tweet from Twitter Dev, they plan to shut down free access to the Twitter API by Febuary 9, killing some bots that you may use every day. Starting Trey Massey 2 Feb 2023 · 1 min read
Science Exploring self-consciousness in animals. For most of our history as humans, it's always been thought that animals don't possess consciousness like we do. Louie 2 Feb 2023 · 3 min read
Android Nothing Phone (2) said to release later this year, says CEO Carl Pei According to Engadget, Nothing CEO Carl Pei has confirmed the existence of a successor to the Nothing Phone (1). Pei states that the pre-mentioned successor is "more premium" than the Seamus Monroy-Madsen 2 Feb 2023 · 1 min read
Google We have AI art and text; Google is working on AI music. Google has developed a new AI that can create minutes-long songs that can be developed by inputting text. It's called MusicLM, and while you can't use it at the time Trey Massey 30 Jan 2023 · 1 min read