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24 Apr 2024
MetaRay-Ban Meta smart glasses now come with multimodal AI
Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, known for their photo-taking, video-making, livestreaming, and headphone-replacing features, have now integrated multimodal AI.
24 Apr 2024
StartupsFormer Stanford University president's AI start-up raises $1 billion
Xaira Therapeutics, a new entrant in the drug development industry, has successfully raised $1 billion in funding.
24 Apr 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningAI can predict your political beliefs using facial recognition
Recent studies have underscored the potential privacy risks associated with facial recognition technologies.
24 Apr 2024
LamborghiniLamborghini Urus SE plug-in hybrid SUV goes official: Check features
Lamborghini has unveiled its latest creation, the Urus SE, a hybrid version of its best-selling model, at the 2024 Beijing Motor Show.
24 Apr 2024
StartupsThis start-up is planning to mine asteroids for precious metals
AstroForge, a California-based start-up founded by Matt Gialich and Jose Acain in 2022, is making strides in the burgeoning field of asteroid mining.
24 Apr 2024
AustriaAustrian firm to launch luxury submarine yacht for billionaires
Austrian firm Migaloo has announced plans to revolutionize luxury watercraft, with a unique hybrid of a superyacht and submarine, named M5.
24 Apr 2024
Indian GovernmentIndian government allows standard TDS rates for PAN-Aadhaar-linked individuals
The Indian government has permitted deductors to apply standard Tax Deduction at Source (TDS) rates for individuals, who have linked their PAN with Aadhaar by May 31, 2024.
24 Apr 2024
Elon MuskTesla to operate fleet of self-driving taxis, says Elon Musk
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, has revealed plans for the company to operate a fleet of self-driving taxis.
24 Apr 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningThis AI system can generate police reports from body cameras
Axon, a leading police contractor, and taser manufacturer in the US, has unveiled an innovative product named "Draft One."
24 Apr 2024
United States of AmericaCalifornia is generating enough solar power to lower electricity bills
California, a US state that generates over a quarter of its electricity from solar power, is now experiencing an energy surplus.
24 Apr 2024
RobotsThrowflame's 'Thermonator' is a flamethrower-equipped robot dog: How it works
Throwflame, a tech company, has launched its latest product - a flamethrower-equipped robot dog named "Thermonator."
24 Apr 2024
IndiaHow do air-conditioned helmets for Indian traffic cops work?
Indian traffic police are now benefiting from air-conditioned (AC) helmets, designed to help them endure the intense heat during their duty hours.
24 Apr 2024
Space NewsSpace start-up claims to have discovered propellant-free propulsion system
Exodus Propulsion Technologies, a space start-up, has announced a significant advancement in propellant-free propulsion.
24 Apr 2024
United States of AmericaUS FTC moves to ban non-compete agreements for most jobs
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken a decisive step to ban most non-compete agreements.
24 Apr 2024
RedditAI being used to exploit Reddit for product promotion
Artificial intelligence (AI) is being harnessed to exploit Reddit threads, to promote products, and manipulate Google's search engine rankings through a technique called 'Parasite SEO.'
24 Apr 2024
MicrosoftMicrosoft's new AI model pulled from internet for being 'toxic'
Last week, Microsoft researchers introduced WizardLM 2, a powerful open-source language model.
24 Apr 2024
AppleApple reduces production of Vision Pro due to low demand
Apple is reportedly reducing its production of the Vision Pro headset for the rest of 2024, due to a decrease in demand, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.
24 Apr 2024
EuropeEU's new rules will extend warranty if you repair device
The European Union (EU) has implemented a new set of right-to-repair regulations, aimed at encouraging consumers to repair rather than discard faulty devices.
24 Apr 2024
StartupsZilingo ex-CEO Ankiti Bose files FIR against co-founder, COO
Ankiti Bose, the former CEO and founding member of fashion-focused e-commerce start-up Zilingo, has filed an FIR against co-founder Dhruv Kapoor, and ex-Chief Operating Officer (COO) Aadi Vaidya.
24 Apr 2024
TikTokUS Senate passes bill forcing ByteDance to sell TikTok
The US Senate has passed a bill that could force ByteDance, the China-based parent company of TikTok, to relinquish its ownership of the popular social media platform.
23 Apr 2024
Latest CarsSmart Concept #5 is a compact SUV with off-road capabilities
Smart Cars, a brand known for its compact vehicles, is broadening its range with the introduction of its largest model yet, the Concept #5.
23 Apr 2024
United States of AmericaRansomware attack on UnitedHealth Group's subsidiary affects millions of Americans
UnitedHealth Group, a leading health insurance provider in the US, has confirmed a significant ransomware attack on its subsidiary, Change Healthcare.
23 Apr 2024
MG MotorMG Motor's UFO-inspired EXE181 concept EV breaks cover: Check features
MG Motor has showcased its first electric vehicle (EV) hypercar, the EXE181 concept, prior to its public debut at Auto China 2024.
23 Apr 2024
BharatPeMeet Bharatpe One: An all-in-one payment device for merchants
BharatPe, a prominent Indian fintech firm, has introduced its latest product, the BharatPe One.
23 Apr 2024
AdobeAdobe's AI-powered Photoshop tools to be available later this year
Adobe is set to transform its Photoshop software with the introduction of advanced AI tools, supported by the company's state-of-the-art Firefly Image 3 foundation model.
23 Apr 2024
InstagramInstagram is profiting from ads promoting nonconsensual nude image creation
Instagram, a Meta subsidiary, is profiting from advertisements that encourage the creation of nonconsensual nude images through AI-powered apps.
23 Apr 2024
NOTHINGNothing confirms data breach of community profiles: Everything we know
UK-based smartphone manufacturer, Nothing, has confirmed a security vulnerability that led to a data breach.
23 Apr 2024
Stock MarketSensex closes at 73,738 points, Nifty settles near 22,370 mark
On Tuesday, major indices of the stock market ended in the green.
23 Apr 2024
XiaomiXiaomi launches earphones, vacuum cleaner, and garment steamer in India
Xiaomi, the Chinese electronics giant, has launched its newest truly wireless stereo (TWS) earphones, the Redmi Buds 5A, in India.
23 Apr 2024
MahindraMahindra Bolero Neo gets 1-star rating in Global NCAP test
The Mahindra Bolero Neo has received a disappointing 1-star rating, for both adult and child protection in the Global NCAP crash tests.
23 Apr 2024
MoonAsteroid Kamo'oalewa may have originated from Moon, astronomers claim
A team of astronomers led by Yifei Jiao at Tsinghua University has proposed that the near-Earth asteroid Kamo'oalewa, measuring between 130-328 feet in diameter, may have originated from the Moon.
