Technology News for Monday 7th April 2025

1. The Next Phase of Gaming: Samsung Unveils Epic Screens for the Ultimate Gaming Experience

Samsung's gaming monitors deliver unparalleled speed, precision, and immersion from the revolutionary glasses-free Odyssey 3D to the ultrawide Odyssey G9 and the industry-first 4K, 240Hz OLED G8.

2. AI Could Achieve Human-Like Intelligence By 2030 And 'Destroy Mankind', Google Predicts

A new research paper by Google DeepMind has predicted the doomsday scenario. Human-level artificial intelligence (AI), popularly referred to as Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) could arrive by ...

3. JPEG XS Technology Integrated by Cobalt Digital With intoPIX TicoXS FIP Codec, Supporting High Profile and New ...

These new solutions are designed to enhance IPMX workflows and will soon support JPEG XS, providing greater flexibility and performance for live production and professional AV applications. Cobalt Digital's new SAPPHIRE BBG-2110 mini-converters ...

4. Hot Wheels Drops the Ultimate Ferrari Dream Garage in 1:64th Scale

To kick off the product releases, a boxed set of two limited-edition Hot Wheels Collector die-cast cars are available for pre-order today on Mattel Creations. The set includes a Ferrari 312 P, a tribute to the Hot Wheels brand's first ever Ferrari ...

5. Apple, Michigan State University to jointly open manufacturing academy

Apple engineers and experts from MSU will also consult businesses on how to implement artificial intelligence and smart manufacturing techniques. The program is set to open this summer.

6. US Space Force Field Commands Announce Accelerated GPS III Mission to Enhance Warfighter Capabilities

Summary: Another National Security Space Launch (NSSL) mission will deliver a Global Positioning System (GPS) III space vehicle to orbit on a rapid response schedule, demonstrating a continuing level of responsiveness by Space Systems Command and Space ...

7. The advent of artificial general intelligence

In the largest survey of AI researchers to date, they collectively estimated that there's a 10 percent chance that AI could outperform humans on most tasks by 2027 if the science progresses uninterrupted. That's according to the research organization AI ...

8. Nintendo is sticking with a winning formula for the Switch 2. But will it be enough?

New Nintendo Switch 2 video gaming consoles are on display at a media preview event in New York on April 2. Ted Shaffrey/AP.

9. Samsung Announces Support for HDR10 Netflix Shows and Movies on Smart TVs & Monitors

“HDR10+ enhances the way we watch content, delivering deeper contrast and more vibrant colors for a truly cinematic experience,” said Taeyong Son, Executive Vice President of Visual Display Business at Samsung Electronics. “We ...

10. Ferrari and Hot Wheels Rekindle Their 1/64-Scale Bromance with a New Series of Designs

Hot Wheels Ferrari Heritage Set · Hot Wheels Ferrari Premium Series · Ferrari 250 GTO & Fiat 642 RN2 Bartoletti Transporter · Ferrari LaFerrari · Ferrari F50 · Hot Wheels Ferrari Singles Series · Ferrari 365 GTB4 Competizione · SF90 Stradale.

11. Warning: Viewing Samsung's latest OLED TV may cost you dearly

omparison, so the saying goes, is the thief of joy. The thief visited the Digital Life Labs last night while I was away conducting a marathon, eight-hour review session in front of Samsung's latest top-of-the-line TV, the 83-inch OLED S95F.

12. Mathematicians Solve Decades-Old Geometry Problem About Spinning a Needle That Had Long Puzzled the Field

The question was proposed by Japanese mathematician S?ichi Kakeya in 1917. It sounds simple: How can you rotate a needle by 360 degrees in a way that minimizes the amount of space it moves through? One ...

13. Samsung Australia unveils its most expansive range of OLED TVs yet

Samsung doubles its line-up of Samsung OLED TV models, offering an OLED for every room in screen sizes spanning 42-inches to 83-inches. Samsung introduces OLED S85F series. Image simulated for illustrative purposes. Music Frame sold separately.