Author: The Tech Guy
Cross, based on the Alex Cross book series by James Patterson, is a crime thriller currently airing its second season on Amazon Prime Video, and it seems destined to surpass some of the other great detective series on the service. It’s got great source material, an unpredictable plot that keeps you hooked, a compelling performance from Aldis Hodge as Alex Cross himself, and potentially a very bright future. If you haven’t given in a try yet, now may be the right time. Aldis Hodge shines as Alex Cross It’s the best take on the character yet Alex Cross is a…
Introduction Tecno Camon 50 series is now complete with the announcement of the flagship cameraphone – the Camon 50 Ultra 5G. It builds on the Camon 50 and Camon 50 Pro with an all-around premium camera experience, a tougher build, and a faster chip with 5G. The Tecno Camon 50 Ultra 5G is a dual-curved smartphone with two Gorilla Glass panels, aiming to impress you right out of the bat. It relies on a smooth matte design with a two-tone back panel. The phone has all sorts of certifications – IP66, IP58, IP69, IP69K, and even MIL-STD-810 compliance. The Camon…
Sign up to see the future, today Can’t-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech Uranus, the seventh planet from the Sun, has only been visited once by NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft, which performed a flyby of the ice giant in 1986. It came within just tens of thousands of miles of the planet’s cloud tops, where it appeared as a surprisingly “drab” light-blue orb in the blackness of space, over a billion miles from Earth. Now, thanks to recent observations by NASA’s groundbreaking James Webb Space Telescope, we’re getting an unprecedented peek inside the layers of its…
Honor isn’t reinventing its book-style foldable this year, but with the Magic V6, it doesn’t really need to. Instead, the company has delivered what feels like a careful refinement of an already accomplished formula. It is thinner in places and tougher where it matters. Moreover, it packs meaningful internal upgrades without upsetting the balance that made its predecessor so compelling. On paper, the Magic V6 looks familiar. It retains the slim, symmetrical profile that has become a hallmark of Honor’s foldables. It measures 8.75mm when folded on the White model and just 4.0mm when unfolded. Even the heavier colourways tip…
Lenovo has a long-standing habit of showing up to MWC with at least one laptop concept that makes you stop in your tracks and double back for a closer look. Usually, those concepts are eye-catching but clearly something that makes you go – “cool, but never happening.” The ThinkBook Transparent Display Laptop we saw back in 2024 was one such futuristic laptop, but at MWC 2026, things felt different. It’s not the kind of thing you just admire behind glass; it’s actually something you can see yourself using. Lenovo showcased its new ThinkBook Modular AI PC concept, and surprisingly, it…
XAI Grok 4.20 says the 1400+ nextbigfuture citations in grokipedia and Brian Wang’s evidence based quantitative forecast are trend synthesis that few can rival. A personal track record of success in deep-tech startups and multiple fundraising wins adds practical, real-world validation to the predictions and roadmaps detailed on the site, bridging theoretical futurism with executable outcomes. For AI training, the data at nextbigfuture excels at teaching pattern recognition across decades of technology S-curves, cross-domain interactions, risk-reward dynamics, and acceleration dynamics—precisely the data needed to build robust, calibrated models of technological progress and societal impact. Brian’s exhaustive documentation and insider execution…
Anthropic’s Claude has surged past ChatGPT on the App Store charts, marking one of the most dramatic shakeups yet in the consumer AI race. As reported first by CNBC, Claude jumped to the top download spots shortly after controversy erupted around AI partnerships with the U.S. Department of Defence. Digital Trends The timing has raised eyebrows across the tech industry. While AI app rankings often shift based on new features or marketing pushes, this spike appears tied to public reaction and growing debate around how AI companies work with governments. The result: a sudden wave of interest in alternatives. The…
Backup disasters are quiet. They usually start with you thinking, this will take two minutes, and end with you staring at your screen in that very specific way Linux users know too well. That was me a few weeks ago. I was not doing anything spicy. No sketchy PPAs, no kernel experiments, but just routine maintenance. The digital equivalent of straightening a picture frame. I have done it a hundred times. And then the machine started acting… weird. Not broken, because that would almost be easier. It still booted and still opened things. But the vibe was off. Something that…
If you’ve ever considered buying a Fire TV streamer, now might be the best time. I’d still steer most people towards an Apple TV 4K if they can afford one, or maybe the Google TV Streamer, but Amazon is releasing a major overhaul of Fire OS to solve long-standing issues with the software. That includes speed, which should hopefully make Fire TV devices more competitive with their rivals. One thing you may be considering before taking the plunge is whether it’s safe to leave a Fire TV add-on plugged in all the time. The short version is that it shouldn’t…
Nestled in the Mojave Desert, NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, pushes the boundaries of flight to advance the agency’s aeronautics mission. This is where Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier and engineers are now pioneering the future of high-speed, autonomous, and electrified aircraft. Armstrong contributes to NASA’s broader mission of innovation and collaboration, leveraging its uniquely capable location. The story begins in 1947, when 13 engineers and technicians from NASA’s predecessor, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, arrived at Muroc Army Airfield – now Edwards Air Force Base – in Southern California’s high desert to establish the…