Today's Top Technology Stories

17 new stories

Apr 02nd 2025

1. Is Porsche's updated 911 GT3 still the benchmark lightweight sportscar?

Domain: topgear.com

Where others might look at the 992 GT3 and just puff out their cheeks, shrug and agree that leaving well alone seems a pretty solid plan, these guys and girls interrogate every little detail looking for significant improvement through myriad marginal gains ...

2. Microsoft turns 50: How it's remained essential, based on my 27 years there

Domain: fortune.com | Companies: Microsoft

On April 4, 1975, two young visionaries, Bill Gates and Paul Allen, set out to do something bold: build a software company for the nascent world of personal computing. Their vision? A computer on every desk and in every home.

3. Nintendo Switch 2 Will Release in June and Emphasize Streaming

Domain: nytimes.com | Companies: Nintendo

As part of its marketing campaign for the Nintendo Switch 2, company executives on Wednesday announced new details about its next video game console, promising a lineup of titles this year from its Mario Kart, Donkey Kong and Kirby franchises.

4. Nintendo announces Switch 2 price and release date - and a new Mario Kart game

Domain: bbc.com | Companies: Nintendo

Nintendo has revealed the Switch 2, the long awaited successor to one of the best-selling consoles in history, will be released on June 5. Fans have been impatiently waiting to find out more since January, when the Japanese gaming giant ended months of ...

5. Everyone's Building With AI — But Pricing It? Not So Simple. (So We Put It On A Billboard.)

Domain: businesswire.com

Rather than just talking about it, Chargebee, a leading billing and monetization platform, is forcing the issue into the spotlight—literally. Introducing: New High-Volume Usage Ingestion and Billing Capabilities. This ...

6. 104th Fighter Wing Embraces Innovation With 3D Printing Capabilities

Domain: nationalguard.mil

By Jerry Hewitt, 104th Fighter Wing. BARNES AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Mass. – Innovation, improvement, and efficiency lie at the forefront of the mission for every Barnestormer. In the Metals Technology Shop, Master Sgt. Travis Miller, metals technology ...

7. A Royal Acknowledgement

Domain: astonmartin.com

Aston Martin are honoured to receive this Warrant from King Charles III. It's a continuation of a story that dates back to 1982 when the company was first granted a Royal Warrant as a Motor Car Manufacturer and Repairer to The Prince of Wales.

8. Scientists unveil starfish-inspired wearable tech for heart monitoring

Domain: showme.missouri.edu

Designed by University of Missouri researchers, the device includes AI technology to detect potential heart problems with over 90% accuracy, making it a promising tool for at-home monitoring.

9. Researchers lift the lid on how reasoning models actually “think”

Domain: economist.com

It is an insight that is shared by artificial intelligence (AI), new research shows. When Claude, a large language model (LLM), is asked to write a rhyming couplet, it begins thinking of the second part of the rhyme as soon as the first word is written.

10. Nintendo Switch 2 details: Price, release date, games, more

Domain: espn.com | Companies: Nintendo

Naturally, Nintendo is not unleashing its brand-new console without an array of fresh games to accompany it. Here are the biggest announcements from the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct. Mario Kart World.

11. Black Ops 6 Season 03: What you need to know

Domain: news.blizzard.com

In a video recorded before his death, Special Agent Jason Hudson warns of the Pantheon moles who have been working in the shadows for decades ever since Vietnam. They've managed to avoid detection throughout the years, using conflict and chaos to cover ...

12. Polestar 2 upgraded for 2026 with cutting-edge tech

Domain: drive-electric.co.uk

Polestar continues to refine its popular Polestar 2 electric vehicle (EV), bringing an array of enhancements for the 2026 model year. The latest update focuses on improved technology, enhanced comfort, and a new premium audio system, ...

13. NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series Accelerates Adobe Premiere Pro and Media Encoder's 4:2:2 Color Sampling

Domain: blogs.nvidia.com | Companies: Adobe, Nvidia

Plus, GeForce RTX 5090 and 5080 laptops are out now, accelerating video editing and AI workflows. April 2, 2025 by Gerardo Delgado.

14. It's time to start preparing for AGI, Google says

Domain: axios.com | Companies: Google

Google DeepMind is urging a renewed focus on long-term AI safety planning even as rising hype and global competition drive the industry to build and deploy faster. Why it matters: With better-than-human level AI (or AGI) now on many experts' horizon, ...

15. Introducing new AI-powered features and workflow enhancements in Premiere Pro and After Effects 25.2

Domain: blog.adobe.com

At NAB 2025, we are delivering new versions of both Premiere Pro and After Effects with AI workflow features and dozens of improvements pro editors and motion designers have asked for. In Premiere Pro, you can extend clips with Firefly-powered ...

16. Nintendo Switch 2 and new "Mario Kart World" game to be released in June

Domain: cbsnews.com | Companies: Nintendo

Nintendo has announced a June 5 launch date for its latest gaming console, the Switch 2, which will introduce interactive chat and screenshare functions to connect gamers. At its 60-minute Nintendo Direct presentation, the company revealed a more ...

17. TikTok bidders pile up as deadline looms with Amazon, OnlyFans founder in mix

Domain: reuters.com | Companies: Amazon

Amazon sent last-minute bid to US officials to buy all of TikTok · Group led by OnlyFans founder also submitted bid · TikTok faces April 5 deadline to find buyer or face US ban.