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Trevor Mogg

Trevor Mogg

Contributing Editor

Not so many moons ago, Trevor moved from one tea-loving island nation that drives on the left (Britain) to another (Japan). As far as electronics are concerned, he's in the right place, with the East Asian country continuing to produce a plethora of gadgets and gizmos for tech addicts around the world. When not writing for Digital Trends, Trevor can be found out and about taking far too many photos, or in front of his computer trying to sort them all out.

A man using a computer in a BBC report from 1983.

Watch this BBC report about computer addicts … from 1983

A BBC report from 40 years ago features three people utterly addicted to the home computer, which at that time was in its infancy.
An Apple Watch Series 8 with the display turned on.

Apple issues fix for ‘ghost touch’ problem on older Apple Watches

Advice that was recently given to fix the ghost touch issue on the latest Apple Watches has reportedly been extended to older Apple Watches, too.
Dyson's AR CleanTrace feature.

Dyson’s AR CleanTrace feature ensures a thorough vacuuming session every time

A new augmented reality feature from Dyson is designed to show you where you’ve vacuumed and -- more importantly -- where you haven’t.
ULA's Delta IV Heavy rocket flies for the last time.

Watch ULA’s triple-booster Delta IV Heavy roar to space for the final time

Watch ULA's triple-booster Delta IV Heavy take final flight.
ULA's Delta IV Heavy on the launchpad.

ULA’s Delta IV Heavy rocket is about to take its final flight

After a scrubbed launch last month, United Launch Alliance is expected to send its Delta IV Heavy rocket on its final flight on Tuesday.
A total solar eclipse.

When is the next total solar eclipse?

Monday's total solar eclipse in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico has been and gone. So when is the next chance to experience this spectacular celestial phenomenon?
SpaceX's Super Heavy booster during a static fire test.

Watch SpaceX blast its megarocket engines in spectacular test

SpaceX has performed a spectacular static fire test of its Super Heavy booster, firing all 33 Raptor engines ahead of its fourth test flight.
A total solar eclipse.

Total solar eclipse: NASA’s most important piece of advice

The next total solar eclipse is just hours away. NASA wants everyone to enjoy it, but has some important advice on how to do it safely.
A total solar eclipse.

What kind of view will ISS astronauts get of the solar eclipse?

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station some 250 miles above Earth are eagerly awaiting Monday's total solar eclipse.
SpaceX's Super Heavy booster on the launchpad in Boca Chica, Texas.

SpaceX shares stunning night shot of its Super Heavy booster

SpaceX has just released a stunning image of its powerful Super Heavy rocket on the launchpad with a dramatic star-filled sky as the backdrop.
Soundwaves.

Stability AI’s music tool now lets you generate tracks up to 3 minutes long

Stability AI's latest version of Stable Audio lets you use generative AI to create music tracks up to three minutes long, among other improvements.
A close-up of the Apple logo on a 2020 M1 Mac Mini, with MacOS Monterey reflecting onto its surface.

Is this really Apple’s next big thing?

The Apple Car is no more, and the company recently released the Vision Pro, its most important product launch in years. So what's next for the tech giant?
Spot, a robot dog.

Dog-like Spot robot gets a gig to scare wildlife

An international airport is deploying a dog-like robot to scare birds and other wildlife from encroaching the runway.
Starliner

NASA reveals target date for first crewed Starliner flight

NASA and Boeing are making the final preparations for the long-awaited and much-delayed maiden crewed flight of the CST-100 Starliner spacecraft.
The path of totality of the solar eclipse on April 8, 2024.

The solar eclipse isn’t the only thing to enjoy in the skies in April

The total solar eclipse is definitely the main event this month, but there's also plenty more for skywatchers to enjoy over the coming weeks.
The ChatGPT website on a laptop's screen as the laptop sits on a counter in front of a black background.

ChatGPT AI chatbot can now be used without an account

More than a year after it launched, OpenAI has made it easier than ever to use its ChatGPT chatbot by removing the requirement to set up an account first.
A laptop screen shows the home page for ChatGPT, OpenAI's artificial intelligence chatbot.

OpenAI needs just 15 seconds of audio for its AI to clone a voice

OpenAI has shared examples of its remarkable Voice Engine technology that now requires a mere 15 seconds to clone someone's voice.
An at&t office building.

AT&T customers past and present impacted by huge data leak

AT&T has changed the account passcodes of millions of its customers after it confirmed a massive data breach that saw personal data leaked on the dark web.
Xiaomi's first electric car, the SU7.

Tech giant reveals nice price for new EV to take on Tesla

Tesla already has its work cut out in China competing with auto behemoth BYD, but a new player entering the market is set to pile on even more pressure.
ULA's Delta IV Heavy on the launchpad.

Final Delta IV Heavy launch scrubbed minutes before liftoff

An attempt to launch ULA's Delta IV Heavy rocket for the final time was scrubbed on Thursday with a little under four minutes remaining on the countdown clock.
An artist’s concept of an Artemis astronaut deploying an instrument on the lunar surface.

NASA astronauts will try to grow plants on the moon

Among three experiments heading to the moon as part of the crewed Artemis III mission will be a plant-growth study, NASA has announced.
Spot, a robot dog.

SWAT team’s Spot robot shot multiple times during standoff

It's believed to be the first time Boston Dynamics' dog-like robot has taken a bullet during active duty and highlights how it can make police work safer.
The Delta IV on the launchpad ahead of its 16th and final flight.

How to watch the final launch of ULA’s mighty Delta IV Heavy rocket

United Launch Alliance is about to launch its Delta IV Heavy rocket for the final time. Here's how to watch a live stream of the mission getting underway.
A total solar eclipse.

April’s solar eclipse may produce an unexpected consequence

A total solar eclipse will take place in the U.S. on April 8, and researchers have just drawn attention to something about it that you may not have considered.
All three versions of the Apple Pencil lined up next to each other.

Apple’s next Pencil may work with the Vision Pro headset

Apple has reportedly been testing a new Apple Pencil that can be used with its Vision Pro headset, and there's an outside chance that it could be coming soon.
The Starship spacecraft during an engine test.

Watch SpaceX fire Starship’s Raptor engines ahead of 4th test flight

SpaceX performed a full-duration static fire of the Starship spacecraft's Raptor engines on Monday, and shared a video of the dramatic test on social media.
An AI image portraying two mammoths that walk through snow, with mountains and a forest in the background.

OpenAI boss takes Sora tech to Hollywood, report claims

OpenAI chief Sam Altman is reportedly courting Hollywood bigwigs in a bid to get them to incorporate his text-to-video Sora technology into their work.
A total solar eclipse.

How to photograph April’s solar eclipse, according to NASA

NASA has shared some photography tips for folks keen to record next month's solar eclipse — and they don't all involve capturing the eclipse itself.
A total solar eclipse.

How to photograph April’s solar eclipse, according to Nikon

Excitement is building for next month’s total solar eclipse, and Nikon is offering some photography tips for folks keen to document the event.
The ISS above Earth.

Around-the-clock 4K Earth imagery to be streamed from ISS

The space station is to take delivery of several ultra-high-definition cameras that will offer free access to live-streamed Earth imagery from 250 miles up.
The Soyuz rocket and MS-25 spacecraft on the launchpad.

Crewed Soyuz launch to space station suffers rare late abort

The latest crewed launch of Russia’s usually reliable Soyuz rocket was called off just seconds before liftoff on Thursday.
A MacBook and iPhone in dark red light.

UPS worker accused of nabbing $1.3M worth of iPhones and other Apple gear

A former UPS employee has been accused of stealing Apple gear worth more than $1 million from the shipping company’s warehouse before selling it on.
Tim Cook inside an Apple Store in Shanghai.

Apple boss Tim Cook launches charm offensive in vital market

Apple chief Tim Cook is spending a few days in China, one of the tech company’s most important markets and a major manufacturing hub for its products.
Everything you need to know about Neuralink

Watch Neuralink’s first human brain-chip patient play chess via thought

Neuralink has live streamed a video showing its first human patient using its brain implant to play chess just by thinking about it.