Top 10 Tech News Stories You Need to Know in December 2024
As December 2024 begins, the tech industry is buzzing with innovations and milestones. Here are the top 10 stories making an impact this month.
Apple Unveils AR Glasses with M4 Chip Integration
Apple’s new AR glasses, powered by the M4 chip, promise to revolutionize wearable tech with their lightweight design and seamless Apple ecosystem integration.
The Verge – Apple AR Glasses Hands-On Review
Nvidia Debuts Gefion-X: A Leap in AI Supercomputing
Nvidia launched Gefion-X, an upgrade to its AI platform, offering groundbreaking efficiency and processing speed for AI-driven simulations.
CNBC – Nvidia Gefion-X: What You Need to Know
Microsoft Integrates Copilot AI Across Office 365 Suite
Microsoft’s Copilot AI is now fully integrated into Office 365, enhancing productivity with advanced generative AI tools.
ZDNet – How Microsoft Copilot Is Transforming Workflows
Amazon’s Next-Gen Echo Devices Feature Built-in AI Assistants
Amazon’s new Echo devices come with advanced AI capabilities, assisting with complex tasks and supporting multiple languages.
TechCrunch – Amazon Echo: Smarter Than Ever
Meta Launches AI-Powered Avatars in VR
Meta introduced lifelike AI-driven avatars in VR, enhancing real-time communication in the metaverse.
Wired – Meta’s Vision for the Future of VR
Google’s Gemini AI Enters Enterprise Applications
Google’s Gemini AI is now used in enterprise solutions, offering advanced analytics and automation.
Forbes – The Rise of Google Gemini in the Business World
Tesla Announces First Fully Autonomous Vehicle Deployment
Tesla rolled out its first fully autonomous vehicle in select cities, marking a milestone for self-driving tech.
Reuters – Tesla’s Fully Autonomous Car Hits the Roads
IBM Introduces Commercial Quantum Computing Services
IBM launched its first commercial quantum computing service for businesses to optimize supply chains and financial modeling.
MIT Technology Review – IBM Quantum for Business
SpaceX Breaks Records with Starship’s Orbital Test Flights
SpaceX conducted multiple successful orbital test flights of Starship, paving the way for manned Mars missions.
Space.com – SpaceX’s Starship Progress Update
Sony PlayStation Portal Gains Cloud Gaming Support
Sony updated the PlayStation Portal console with cloud gaming support, enabling access to the PS5 library via remote play.
Polygon – PlayStation Portal: The Future of Mobile Gaming
These highlights showcase the tech world’s rapid advancements as we close out 2024. Stay tuned for more in the coming year.