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oluchi
I am a content writer with over three years of experience. I specialize in creating clear, engaging, and value-driven content across diverse niches, and I’m now focused on the tech and business space. My strong research skills, paired with a natural storytelling ability, enable me to break down complex topics into compelling, reader-friendly articles. As an avid reader and music lover, I bring creativity, insight, and a sharp eye for detail to every piece I write.
Amazon is taking its first major step in the satellite internet race by launching its first 27 low-Earth orbit satellites as part of Project Kuiper into space. The launch is scheduled for April 9, between 12pm and 3pm EDT. Project Kuiper, Amazon’s own low Earth orbit satellite broadband network with the goal of deploying 3,236 satellites, will be launching its first batch of 27 satellites on the KA-01 (Kuiper Atlas 1) mission aboard a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket on April 9, from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The initiative behind Project Kuiper lies in its potential…
Tensions have been on the rise between top tech leaders and his administration in the past months following Trump’s inauguration as the president of the United States. Notable tech leaders Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg, and Apple’s CEO Tim Cook have shown interest and support for the current administration. However, following a series of political disputes and new policies, tension is beginning to foster between these tech giants and the new administration. Trump’s administration has shown a big interest in regulating Big Tech like Google, Meta, Amazon, and Apple, and it’s no surprise as…
The Nintendo Direct held on the 27th of March held surprises concerning updates and games for every Nintendo fan out there. The Direct streamed for 37 minutes (a little over the previously announced 30 minutes) shorter than the usual tradition of 40 minutes of presentation time but was worth every minute. The event was a blend of new game announcements, long-awaited remasters, and new services offered by Nintendo Switch, the definition of a gamer’s utopia. Here are highlights of every announcement and update from the event. Other games presented during the Nintendo Direct event are The Wandering Village from Stray…
Dell Technologies, a titan in the PC industry, announced in January 2025 its intent for rebranding by eliminating its well-known traditional PC names for simpler and more generic identifiers. The company’s resolution for the year 2025 stands to “reset its entire brand identity.” The motivation for Dell’s rebrand lies in its need to attract newcomers to the Dell family by simplifying their buying decisions when choosing products. The rebranding process may, however, confuse its existing customer base, as they will need to get acclimated to the new changes. What to Expect? All previous brands are incorporated into the three main…
Google announced a strategic partnership with Taiwanese semiconductor giant MediaTek to develop its next-generation custom AI chips, Tensor Processing Units (TPU). On March 17, the announcement of this partnership sparked speculation about its potential to transform the semiconductor landscape. This partnership, however, does not imply that Google will be severing ties with Broadcom, its longtime partner in manufacturing TPUs, but instead it is a step to mitigate supply risks by having multiple suppliers and enhance the supply chain resilience. For the past decade, Google has been developing custom AI accelerators, the TPU, to address the growing demands of AI workloads…
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has issued warnings regarding the spike of “smishing” scams targeting smartphone users around the world. Smishing has been a threat since the early 2010s but became more prevalent during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Smishing is a type of “phishing” that comes in the form of text messages. It involves scammers/fraudsters sending fraudulent messages that are designed to trick their recipients into revealing sensitive information. The texts take the form of reminders and links to pay for parking violations, road toll collection services, fake delivery service alerts, or links to loan applications that would require…
On the 14th of March 2025 at 7:03 p.m. EDT, the SpaceX Crew-10 mission launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida for crew rotation and to pave the way for two NASA astronauts, Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who were stuck on the space station for nine months. The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carried a crew of four members: NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Takuya Onishi, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Kirill Peskov for a crew rotation in the Dragon spacecraft. The Dragon spacecraft docked to the ISS (International Space Station) at 12:04…
Google announced its intent to phase out Google Assistant in favor of its advanced AI model, Gemini, in an article released on the 14th of March on its website. This transition will mark the end for the voice assistant that has become synonymous with Android devices. The official date for when Google Assistant will no longer be available hasn’t been announced; however, Brian Marquardt, a senior director for the Gemini app, had this to say: “Over the coming months, we’re upgrading more users on mobile devices from Google Assistant to Gemini; and later this year, the classic Google Assistant will…
Lip-Bu Tan, a former Intel board member and a veteran of the semiconductor industry, was announced as Intel’s Chief Executive Officer, effective from the 18th of March, 2025. In a press release by Intel on the 12th of March, 2025, the company made it known that Lip-Bu Tan is to succeed interim co-CEOs David Zinsner and Michelle (MJ) Johnston Holthaus. Frank Yeary, Intel’s former interim executive chair of the board, said in the press release, “Lip-Bu is an exceptional leader whose technology industry expertise, profound relationships across the product and foundry ecosystem, and proven track record of creating shareholder value…
Chinese tech giant Alibaba is set to rival DeepSeek AI with its release of QwQ (Qwen with Questions) -32B, an open-source AI reasoning model. It was first introduced by the company in November 2024, and then on the 6th of March 2025, Alibaba made an official launch of the large language model (LLM), QwQ-32B, which rivaled the common notion about LLMs. It was believed over time that the more the parameters, the better the LLMs and the higher its performance. Parameters are internal variables or settings that are used to train LLMs to understand and generate human language, influencing the…