Top 10 Tech News of the Fortnight (Sept 1 to Sept 15)
The first two weeks of September 2024 have been filled with numerous announcements and fresh launchings. It is now time to look at the top 10 tech news that can define the future of technology.
1. World’s First Foldable Laptop…! Samsung Redefining Portability
Samsung has taken a quantum leap by introducing the first foldable laptop in the world. The company aims to attract professionals by offering top-notch portability.
2. Google Reveals New Features in Chrome and Search
Tech giant Google introduced three exciting AI-powered features to enhance user experience in accessing tabs and information.
3. 720 Feet “Asteroid 2024 ON” Swiftly Passed by the Earth
A massive asteroid passed at a safe distance from the Earth on Sunday 15th September. However, it captured significant attention due to its swift speed and huge size.
4. Sony Launches New Platform for AI-Generated Content Market
Sony has developed a platform for AI content creation to help creators who are using AI to enhance and produce their content.
5. Intel’s 3nm Chip…! The Powerful Processor Hits the Market
Intel introduced its 3nm processor promising unmatched power and efficiency. The chip is specifically developed for high-performing AI applications.
6. Android 15 Rolls Out…! The Future of Google OS is Here
Google incorporated advanced AI-driven tools and enhanced security in its latest OS Android 15. The OS will be first available for Pixel 6 and above.
7. Apple Intelligence Steals the Show at Annual Event 2024
Apple’s September event gave us a major look at its AI feature that will be integrated into its devices. However, it will be launched in phases to avoid any backlash.
8. SpaceX Polaris Dawn Completed Historic Spacewalk
SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn has made a milestone in space tourism as the first spacecraft mission to take non-professional persons for a spacewalk.
9. Microsoft Restructuring Results In 650 Job Cuts in Xbox Division
Microsoft said that its restructuring in the Xbox Division affecting 650 employees in the latest layoffs. The recent development came after its acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
10. Prob Begins on Google’s AI Model for GDPR Compliance
European Union recently launched an investigation into Google’s recent AI model, PaLM2, for non-compliance with GDPR in Ireland.