Technology

From privacy protection platforms to advertising-free search engines, many new options are emerging to compete directly with Google Search. Graphics: Cat Tien

6 search engines to replace Google for users who want to avoid AI and advertising

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6 search engines to replace Google are considered suitable for users who want to search for information in a simpler, more private and less AI-dependent way.

From a skeptical position, Google is gradually becoming a leading candidate in the field of AI thanks to the strategy of integrating Gemini into the entire product ecosystem. Graphics: Cat Tien

Google is gradually regaining its position in the AI race with Gemini

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Google is showing a strong return in the AI race as Gemini is growing rapidly, deeply integrated into popular global services and devices.

Faced with the risk of phones being tracked by spyware, Apple and Google have added many security features to help increase the ability to protect users' personal data. Photo: Cat Tien

Security features on phones help fight sophisticated spyware

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Security features on iPhone and Android are becoming an important layer of defense, helping users reduce the risk of spyware intrusion into their devices.

Front and back of the CORTEX EVO smart combat helmet. Graphics: Cat Tien

CORTEX EVO smart helmet increases situation awareness for soldiers

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CORTEX EVO smart combat helmets help soldiers increase data connection, danger warning and real-time combat coordination capabilities.

The new agreement between TikTok and Universal Music Group focuses on preventing illegal AI music, while expanding promotion tools for artists. Photo: Khanh An

TikTok commits to removing illegal AI music under agreement with UMG

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TikTok is committed to removing illegal AI music under a new agreement with Universal Music Group, in order to increase copyright protection and rights for artists on the platform.

Amazon launches new AI feature to make it easier for buyers to close orders. Photo: AFP

Amazon launches new AI tool to motivate buyers to close orders

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Amazon continues to rely on artificial intelligence to convince hesitant customers.

Intel reported a profit of $4.1 billion after a series of quarterly losses. Graphics: Phuong Anh

Intel recovers strongly, focusing on switching to chip manufacturing

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After a strong third quarter with a profit of 4.1 billion USD, Intel is gradually regaining the confidence of the market.

YouTube announced that it has spent more than 8 billion USD on the global music industry in 12 months. Graphics: Phuong Anh

YouTube pays a record amount of money to the music industry

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YouTube announced that it has spent more than 8 billion USD on the global music industry in 12 months, continuing to affirm its position as a "money-making machine" for artists.

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao left the Court on November 21, 2023 in Seattle, Washington (USA). Mr. Zhao has just been pardoned by Mr. Trump. Photo: AFP

President Trump granted amnesty to Binance founder

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President Donald Trump has granted amnesty to Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, who previously pledged money laundering while he was the head of the exchange.

Microsoft revives clippy in the form of AI Mico assistant

Microsoft revives clippy in the form of AI Mico assistant

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At the Copilot fall launch event, Microsoft introduced Mico - a new virtual assistant considered the " Clippy version of the AI era".

OpenAI's Sora will launch a cameo AI pet feature, upgrading the social experience and soon have an Android version. Graphics: Cat Tien

Sora combines AI and society, turning video experience into creative interaction

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The AI Sora video application tops the App Store thanks to new editing tools, creative AI characters and diverse social experiences.

ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude often forget conversation content because they limit context windows, a factor that determines the storage ability of artificial intelligence. Graphics: Hao Thien

When AI also has short-term memory like humans

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The phenomenon of AI chatbot losing memory originates from the context window, when the model crosses the token limit and is forced to remove old information in the conversation.

AI is not immune to junk, research shows that ChatGPT and large language models can have cognitive decline due to poor quality data. Graphics: Hao Thien

Junk data makes AI unreliable, easily creating dangerous false feedback

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Cornell University research warns that AI models like ChatGPT can suffer from human-like brain degeneration due to long-term exposure to online waste.

Samsung is still leading the US in the foldable smartphone market share in 2025, but things may change next year. Photo: Tan Nguyen

Apple to shape the US foldable smartphone market in 2026

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The US foldable smartphone market will see major changes in 2026 when Apple joins, according to a forecast from market research firm Counterpoint.

Deepfake is one of the concerns of the Indian Government. Photo: Khanh An

India tightens AI regulations to prevent the increase of deepfake

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India has proposed comprehensive new regulations to manage artificial intelligence (AI), aiming to prevent the increase of misinformation and deepfake videos.

YouTube is rolling out a timing feature for Shorts to help users control their usage time. Graphics: Quang Minh

YouTube adds timing feature to Shorts

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YouTube is rolling out a timing feature for Shorts to help users control their usage time.

AI feature with more than 8 billion visits per day is open for free

AI feature with more than 8 billion visits per day is open for free

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Snapchat officially offers Imagine Lens for free - the platform's first AI lens that allows users to create images with any prompt.

Apple has removed two controversial apps from the App Store for violating their standards. Photo: Xinhua

Apple removes two controversial dating apps from the App Store

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According to TechCrunch, two controversial safe dating apps, TeaOn Her, have been removed from the App Store.

Khanh Hoa province is implementing a policy to send technology lecturers to communes and wards to support digital transformation. Photo: School of Information Technology & Communications.

Bringing technology lecturers to Khanh Hoa communes and wards to support digital transformation

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Khanh Hoa - The locality will mobilize and supplement human resources in information technology of universities to support communes and wards in implementing digital transformation.

He officially designated Apple and Google as strategic markets, paving the way for management agencies to tighten power and increase competitiveness on mobile platforms. Graphics: Cat Tien

CMA tightens power of Apple and Google on mobile platforms

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The CMA added Apple and Google to its strategic market list, marking a turning point in digital platform monitoring.