Technology

Business Intelligence refers to the technologies, applications, and practices for collecting, integrating, analyzing, and presenting business information.

Google is set to expand its AI assistant, Gemini, across multiple platforms, including Google TV, Android Auto, Wear OS smartwatches, and Samsung’s upcoming Android XR headsets, aiming to bring smarter, more intuitive interactions to everyday devices.

In a bold step toward sustainable consumer electronics, Philips has launched its innovative "Philips Fixables" initiative, enabling users to 3D print replacement parts for their devices. This program, detailed on Tom’s Hardware, empowers customers to take repairs into their own hands, starting with a 3-millimeter shaving head for Philips razors.

In a game-changing update for travel enthusiasts, Google Maps has introduced a revolutionary feature that allows users to plan trips and routes directly from screenshots, including those from Instagram stories. Announced in March 2025, this feature leverages the power of Google’s Gemini AI to transform the way we explore new destinations, making travel planning more seamless and intuitive than ever before. Whether you’ve spotted a stunning location in a friend’s Instagram story or saved a screenshot of a travel blog, Google Maps can now automatically identify the place, plot it on your map, and even suggest nearby stops to enhance your journey.

Tesla has begun testing a groundbreaking feature that could turn its vehicles into a source of passive income for owners. The company recently launched a pilot program for its Full Self-Driving (FSD) app, enabling Tesla cars to operate as autonomous taxis. This initiative, currently in testing with employees in Austin, Texas, and the San Francisco Bay Area, allows owners to monetize their vehicles while they sleep or go about their daily routines.

In a revelation that sounds more like science fiction than reality, NASA scientists have confirmed that China’s colossal Three Gorges Dam—the world’s largest hydroelectric power station—has measurably slowed Earth’s rotation, extending the length of a day by 0.06 microseconds. This staggering feat of engineering, while a marvel of human ingenuity, underscores the profound and often unintended consequences of our actions on a planetary scale.

In a move that feels straight out of a sci-fi thriller, Sam Altman, the visionary behind OpenAI, has officially launched his ambitious World project in the United States. The initiative, previously known as Worldcoin, aims to revolutionize digital identity by using iris-scanning technology to create a secure, password-free system for verifying human identity. With a sleek device called the Orb, World is offering users a digital World ID and 14 WLD cryptocurrency tokens as an incentive for scanning their irises. The project’s U.S. debut, announced on May 1, 2025, marks a significant step toward its goal of building a global framework for distinguishing humans from AI bots in an increasingly digital world.

Asus has unveiled its innovative ROG ASTRAL RTX 50 series of graphics cards, featuring a groundbreaking addition: integrated gyroscopes and accelerometers. These sensors are designed to detect sagging in PC systems, addressing a growing concern with modern high-end GPUs. With the increasing size and weight of today’s graphics cards, manufacturers have advised using reinforced PCIe slots and dedicated support brackets to ensure secure installation. To tackle this issue, Asus includes a specialized support stand with every ROG ASTRAL RTX 50 card, providing users with a reliable solution to prevent sagging and maintain system stability.