Introduction Google’s search engine is undergoing a radical AI-powered transformation. The company’s new AI Mode is an experimental search experience that uses generative AI to answer your queries in a conversational, in-depth manner. Launched as a Labs experiment in early 2025 and now rolling out widely in the U.S., AI Mode represents Google’s biggest search…
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SpaceX's Starlink satellites have suffered significant losses, with 583 falling between 2020–2024 due to increased solar activity. NASA and experts explain that heightened solar storms heat Earth's upper atmosphere, raising drag and causing satellites to deorbit faster. Expert Yang Yuguang notes, "This increased drag can cause satellites to burn up prematurely." Environmental and safety concerns are rising.
The UAE's new federal strategy for 2031, launched by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, prioritizes artificial intelligence in planning, streamlining procedures, and achieving higher financial efficiency. The initiative aims to make government operations smarter and more flexible, positioning the UAE as a global leader in AI-driven governance.
Larian Studios' director and Arkane's co-founder criticize Xbox Game Pass, arguing its subscription model harms the industry by reducing direct sales and long-term revenue. They praise PlayStation Plus for adding games post-launch, allowing developers to profit initially. Both suggest Microsoft should limit Game Pass to older titles to minimize market disruption.
Lightning-Fast Internet Everywhere: Inside South Korea’s Blazing Broadband Empire and 6G AmbitionsSouth Korea is often hailed as a broadband utopia – and for good reason. Nearly 100% of Korean households have internet access, connecting some 97% of the population online blog.apnic.net en.wikipedia.org. Users enjoy lightning-fast speeds on both fixed fiber networks and mobile 5G, making South …
This Week in Tech: Game Preservation, AI Breakthroughs, Next-Gen Devices, and the Industry’s Growing Pains / Updated: 2025, July 6th, 12:01 CETThis Week in Tech: Game Preservation, AI Breakthroughs, Next-Gen Devices, and the Industry’s Growing Pains The first week of July 2025 has been a microcosm of the tech world’s contradictions: dazzling innovation, consumer-friendly deals, existential industry debates, and the persistent tension be…
