At Computex, Qualcomm announced its new Snapdragon C processor, a chip specifically engineered to power affordable Windows laptops. The move serves as a direct industry counter to Apple’s highly disruptive MacBook Neo, which redefined consumer expectations for budget notebooks at its $599 price point ($499 for students). Qualcomm is promising to deliver responsive performance, cool…
NASA has shared an ambitious, preliminary framework for its first three “Moon Base” test flights. Having successfully concluded its crewed Artemis II lunar flyby mission in April, the agency is shifting focus toward establishing a permanent infrastructure on the lunar surface. These upcoming unmanned deployments are designed to evaluate newly contracted lunar landers and rovers…
The African Union Commission (AUC), through its Department of Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development (HHS), has launched the African Humanitarian Coordination Platform, marking a landmark advancement in Africa’s humanitarian governance architecture. Among the key historic outcomes of the continental engagement held in Mahé, Seychelles from 18 to19 May 2026. Participants endorsed the Terms of…
Ferrari presented its first fully electric car on Monday, marking a high-stakes shift by the luxury sports car maker as competitors including Porsche and Lamborghini scale back their EV ambitions, citing weak demand. The four-door Luce, Italian for “light”, was developed with the help of former Apple design chief Jony Ive and his collective LoveFrom,…
In 2026, securing major concert tickets can feel nearly impossible for everyday listeners. To combat this friction, Spotify has announced Reserved, a new ticketing feature designed to identify an artist’s most dedicated streaming audience and hold pairs of tickets specifically for them. Read: Google says Gemini Omni can generate “anything from any input” Launching first…
Published On 20 May 202620 May 2026 SpaceX has taken off the wraps off its IPO filing, opening the books of the company that has already revolutionised rocket technology, with even larger ambitions to colonise Mars and build AI data centres in space. A successful sale could value the company at a record-setting $1.75 trillion, which…
Chinese technology giant Huawei officially unveiled its newest mid-range smartphone, the Nova 15 Max, at a launch event in Bangkok. The company is positioning the device as the new endurance leader in its segment, a claim anchored by a massive 8,500mAh battery designed to eliminate daily charging anxiety. Read: Bandwidth Blog & Smile 90.4FM Tech…
Following years of industry speculation, Google has officially pulled back the curtain on a new laptop initiative dubbed Googlebooks. While ChromeOS was famously pioneered over fifteen years ago on the premise of a browser-centric world, Google is positioning this new category as a platform built specifically for a “Gemini-first” era. This transition marks a fundamental…
At its annual Go-Get product showcase, Uber announced a significant expansion of its services, positioning itself as a direct competitor in the travel and personal assistance markets. The updates aim to transform the platform into a comprehensive travel hub, rivalling the “everything app” vision often associated with competitors like X. Read: ASUS launches the dual-screen…
Ubisoft has officially pulled back the curtain on Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Resynced, confirming that the highly anticipated remake will launch on July 9, 2026. Coming to PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S, this is a ground-up reconstruction rather than a simple port, boasting visual fidelity that rivals recent titles like Assassin’s Creed Shadows. Read:…
