Mark Zuckerberg says Threads now has 100M+ DAUs, revealing its DAU count for the first time, and 300M+ MAUs, up from 275M+ MAUs in Q3 2024 (Jay Peters/The Verge)

The Lenovo Yoga Slim 9i 14 is a visually stunning laptop with a beautiful OLED display and sleek glass lid design. Powered by an Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) processor, it offers solid performance for productivity tasks. However, it sacrifices battery life due to the display, lacks a headphone jack, has an awkward fingerprint reader placement, and is highly reflective. Overall, it's a great machine for those seeking a lightweight and stylish laptop with standout...

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, the sequel to the original game, was showcased at SXSW with a new trailer and a release date of June 26th for PlayStation 5 at a cost of $69.99, available for pre-order on March 17th. The trailer features characters like Neil, Sam, Fragile, Tarman, Higgs, and others, with Neil donning a bandana reminiscent of Solid Snake, and also announced a Death Stranding concert tour, "The Strands of Harmony World...

Japanese businesses are turning to service robots to address labor shortages caused by an aging population, with the country's service robot market projected to nearly triple by 2030 to ¥400 billion. Skylark, the largest table service restaurant chain, uses 3,000 cat-eared robots to assist with food delivery, reducing the workload for employees like 71-year-old Yasuko Tagawa, who now relies on robotic assistance for half of her job duties. As Japan faces a potential labor shortfall...

Apple had planned to announce a smart home hub in March, but the unveiling has been postponed due to delayed Siri capabilities. The company is also exploring different glasses ideas, and the latest iOS beta software includes a Vision Pro app and new AI capabilities. Full Article

SpaceX's ambitious plans for 2025 have been marred by the failure of its Starship rocket, which exploded twice during test flights this year. These setbacks have raised concerns about the company's engineering capabilities and its ability to meet key milestones, such as launching astronauts to the moon for NASA. The failures have also delayed crucial tests needed to demonstrate the Starship's capabilities, including propellant transfer in orbit, which is essential for future missions to the...

Broadcom's acquisition of VMware has led to impressive financial results, with Q1 2025 revenue reaching $14.92 billion, a 25% increase year-over-year, and net income rising to $5.5 billion, up 315% from the previous year. The integration of VMware into Broadcom's software business unit has been a key driver of this growth, as shown by the unit's revenue rising to $6.7 billion in the quarter. Despite the financial success, customer dissatisfaction over significant price hikes raises...