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14 May 2026
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US and China to meet in Beijing on AI safety

U.S. and Chinese officials are meeting in Beijing to establish protocols for safeguarding advanced AI models, aiming to balance innovation with safety, according to expert Bessent.

14 May 2026
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Fragnesia is 3rd serious Linux root vulnerability in 2 weeks

AI tools have uncovered "Fragnesia," a critical Linux kernel bug enabling local users to gain root access, marking the third severe vulnerability discovered within two weeks.

14 May 2026
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Motorola Moto G Play drops to $106 from $150 temporarily

The Motorola Moto G Play is now available for just $106, offering impressive features like an HD+ display and all-day battery life at an unbeatable price.

14 May 2026
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NASA unveils processor 500 times faster for space missions

NASA is testing a groundbreaking processor with 500 times the power of current chips, enabling autonomous spacecraft to handle challenges in real time without Earth-based commands.

14 May 2026
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Whoop to roll out US telehealth, adds global health features

Whoop, known for its fitness trackers, will soon offer U.S. users on-demand video consultations with licensed clinicians for an additional fee atop its $359 annual membership.

14 May 2026
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Amazon cuts Echo Dot price 20% to $40, limited time

Amazon’s latest Echo Dot is now available at its lowest price of the year, offering a 20% discount that brings the cost down to just $40.

14 May 2026
Technology

Want daily motivation? Try these AI tools

AI technology is changing the game of generating motivational quotes, making them more personal and relevant.

14 May 2026
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NASA targets 2027 for Artemis 3 Orion docking tests

NASA has unveiled updates on Artemis 3, a complex Earth-orbit mission testing Orion's docking with private lunar landers, marking a critical step toward future moon landings.

14 May 2026
Technology

How to plan a sustainable vacation like a pro

Fast forward to 2026, artificial intelligence tools are revolutionizing sustainable travel, from optimizing routes to recommending eco-friendly options, and minimizing carbon footprints.

14 May 2026
Technology

These AI tools can make mindful living easy

In today's busy world, AI tools are revolutionizing home life by making mindfulness practices more accessible and personalized.

14 May 2026
Samsung Galaxy S24

Samsung Galaxy S24 reportedly explodes: How to protect your phone

A Samsung Galaxy S24 has reportedly exploded while being used normally, sparking concerns among users.

14 May 2026
Batman

LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight drops new trailer

Warner Bros. Games and TT Games have announced the LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Deluxe Edition, a special version of their upcoming open-world game. The title will be available on May 22, 2026.

14 May 2026
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Figure AI's humanoid completes 8-hour warehouse shift using Helix-02 AI

Figure AI showcased its humanoid robot completing an autonomous eight-hour warehouse shift, highlighting advancements in continuous operation and multi-robot coordination systems.

14 May 2026
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Report: India has 450GW geothermal electricity and industrial heat/cooling potential

India's geothermal resources could generate 450 GW electricity, alongside vast industrial heat and cooling applications, according to a report by Project InnerSpace and CEEW.

14 May 2026
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Scientists unveil brain decoding system to isolate 1 voice

Scientists have developed a brain-controlled system that decodes brain waves to help hearing devices amplify a chosen voice, addressing the "cocktail party problem."

14 May 2026
Blue Origin

Why NASA's Artemis III may skip Moon landing

NASA is reportedly considering a major change in its Artemis III mission, which is scheduled for 2027.

14 May 2026
Android

More Android phones to support Quick Share for iPhones

Google has announced that it will extend the Quick Share support for iPhones to a wider range of Android devices.

14 May 2026
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Google launches Android 17 OS verification tool confirming official builds

Google's upcoming Android 17 update will feature a new OS Verification tool, aimed at curbing the distribution of unofficial Android versions and enhancing user security.

14 May 2026
OpenAI

OpenAI says no user data compromised in supply-chain security incident

OpenAI has confirmed that no user data was compromised in a recent security incident involving the open-source TanStack npm library.

14 May 2026
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Vivo launches X300 Ultra and X300 FE in India

The Vivo X300 Ultra and X300 FE, featuring Zeiss-tuned cameras and Snapdragon 8 Gen processors, are now available in India with launch offers and cashback deals.

14 May 2026
Ukraine

'World's most powerful': Putin hails Russia's new ballistic missile

Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced the successful test launch of a new intercontinental ballistic missile, the Sarmat.

14 May 2026
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Samsung Galaxy S24 explodes in South Korea, user suffers burns

A South Korean Galaxy S24 user reported their phone suddenly emitted smoke and exploded during normal use, causing burns, smoke inhalation, and anxiety.

14 May 2026
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Meta launches Incognito Chat on WhatsApp to make AI safer

Meta introduces Incognito Chat for WhatsApp, emphasizing privacy as a core feature to build trust in AI, reflecting a strategic shift towards secure and discreet user experiences.

14 May 2026
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AI study finds 6 to 8 hours sleep slows aging

Sleeping 6 to 8 hours nightly is linked to slower biological ageing, according to a study in *Nature*. Both short and long sleep may accelerate ageing across multiple organs.

14 May 2026
Solar System

Chandrayaan-2 detects water ice beneath Moon's surface

India's Chandrayaan-2 mission has made a major breakthrough in the quest for lunar water.

14 May 2026
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Scientists find iron-60 in ancient Antarctic ice tracing solar path

Antarctic ice preserves stardust, including rare isotopes like iron-60, offering a unique record of the Solar System's journey through interstellar clouds over 80,000 years.

14 May 2026
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India's Chandrayaan-2 finds strong evidence of lunar south pole ice

India’s Chandrayaan-2 mission has uncovered strong evidence of subsurface water ice in ultra-cold craters near the Moon’s south pole, revolutionizing lunar exploration prospects.

14 May 2026
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Rayaz Malik creates AI corneal scan detecting neurodegenerative diseases early

A Qatar-based professor has developed a non-invasive eye scan using AI to detect neurodegenerative diseases like dementia and Parkinson’s years before symptoms appear.

14 May 2026
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NASA's Artemis III could move crewed Moon landing to 2028

NASA may postpone Artemis III's lunar landing to 2027, focusing instead on Earth-orbit tests of spacecraft systems and experimental Moon landers from SpaceX and Blue Origin.

14 May 2026
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AI4India Weekly: India needs public private partnership to lead AI

India's AI ambitions demand a public-private partnership model, balancing rapid innovation with digital sovereignty, as highlighted by AI4India's insights.

14 May 2026
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IDC and Dell Technologies name India among Asia-Pacific AI leaders

India has emerged as a leader in AI maturity within the Asia-Pacific region, surpassing Australia, as it advances from evaluation to deployment and mission-scale enablement.

14 May 2026
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UPI sometimes fails in India, refunds arrive 1-5 business days

Failed UPI transactions are common due to technical glitches. Refunds typically process within one to five business days, but users should monitor and escalate if delayed.

14 May 2026
Android

Apple defends Google against EU's push to open Android services

Apple has warned the European Union (EU) that its proposal to force Google into opening Android to competing artificial intelligence (AI) services could pose serious risks to user privacy, security, and safety.

14 May 2026
Christine Lagarde

Europe urges banks to prepare for AI-assisted cyberattacks

The European Central Bank (ECB) has warned euro area banks to prepare for potential cyberattacks powered by advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models.

14 May 2026
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Journalists, podcasters, narrators sue Google over alleged AI voice training

A group of journalists and voice professionals has filed a lawsuit against Google, alleging unauthorized use of their voice recordings to train AI systems, violating privacy laws.

14 May 2026
NVIDIA

US allows NVIDIA H200 AI chip sales to China

The United States has given the green light for the export of NVIDIA's advanced H200 artificial intelligence (AI) chips to major Chinese tech companies.

14 May 2026
App Store

Apple explores App Store changes to support agentic, coding apps

Apple is exploring ways to better accommodate apps with artificial intelligence (AI) agents and coding capabilities on its App Store, The Information reported.

14 May 2026
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University of Iowa scientists develop sunlight-powered crystals for drinking water

A groundbreaking crystalline technology harnesses UV sunlight to extract moisture from the air, offering a sustainable solution to provide drinking water in arid regions.

14 May 2026
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Anthropic's Cat Wu said AI could start thinking for us

AI tools like Claude Code are advancing to proactively automate tasks. Anthropic's Cat Wu predicts AI will soon eliminate the need for human critical thinking in routine work.

14 May 2026
Microsoft

Microsoft Edge's Copilot can now pull info from your tabs

Microsoft is upgrading its Edge browser with a new feature for its Copilot AI chatbot.

14 May 2026
Anthropic

Anthropic now more popular than OpenAI among enterprise customers

In a major shift in the artificial intelligence (AI) landscape, Anthropic has overtaken OpenAI as the most popular choice among businesses.

14 May 2026
Microsoft

Microsoft's new AI tool finds critical flaws in Windows

Microsoft has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI)-driven vulnerability detection system, MDASH, that has discovered 16 previously unknown vulnerabilities in Windows.

14 May 2026
Android

AI apps that create fun photo challenges

Photo scavenger hunts have become a go-to option for family outings, team-building events, and casual hangouts with friends.

14 May 2026
Technology

AI tools that help writers create better stories

AI storytelling companions are revolutionizing the way writers, creators, and marketers come up with ideas.

14 May 2026
Technology

Turn your ideas into animations with AI

In the rapidly advancing world of artificial intelligence, Krikey.ai stands out as a versatile tool for animated character creation. The app lets you bring your wildest characters to life easily.

14 May 2026
ChatGPT

How AI helps travel bloggers save time

AI tools are revolutionizing the work of travel bloggers by making them more productive and efficient.

14 May 2026
Mark Zuckerberg

Meta launches Incognito Chat on WhatsApp

WhatsApp has launched a new feature called "Incognito Chat," designed to enable users to have private conversations with Meta AI.

14 May 2026
China

OpenAI wants US and China to govern AI

OpenAI has supported the establishment of a global governance body for artificial intelligence (AI), led by the United States and China as a member.

14 May 2026
Food

How AI can help you save food and money 

AI-powered tools are turning zero-food-waste cooking into a real possibility for everyday kitchens.

14 May 2026
Amazon

Amazon's new AI shopping assistant automates purchases and personalizes recommendations

Amazon has unveiled "Alexa for Shopping," a new AI shopping assistant powered by Alexa+.

14 May 2026
Facebook

X now organizes your bookmarks, likes, videos in one place

X has introduced a new feature, the "History" tab, to make content navigation easier for its users. The update is currently available on iOS devices.

14 May 2026
Android

Instagram takes on Snapchat with disappearing one-view photos

Instagram has launched a new feature called "Instants," aimed at helping users share real-time moments.

14 May 2026
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Microsoft launches MDASH with 100-plus AI agents finding Windows flaws

Microsoft has introduced MDASH, a cybersecurity platform powered by over 100 AI agents, outperforming Anthropic’s Mythos on the CyberGym benchmark with an 88.45% score.

14 May 2026
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JWST reveals hidden central bar in Squid Galaxy NGC 1068

JWST's infrared imaging unveils a concealed bar structure and starburst ring in the dusty heart of the Squid Galaxy, offering new insights into its dynamic nucleus.

14 May 2026
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NASA: Two asteroids will safely pass Earth May 14, 2026

Two asteroids, including airplane-sized 2026 JV1, will make close approaches to Earth on May 14, 2026. NASA confirms both objects pose no threat to the planet.

14 May 2026
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Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.7 gains cybersecurity traction amid Mythos scarcity

Organisations are turning to Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.7 for cybersecurity solutions, as the advanced Mythos model remains inaccessible despite its superior capabilities.

14 May 2026
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Will Cathcart says India tops Meta AI chatbot on WhatsApp

India has emerged as the largest user base for Meta AI on WhatsApp, driving record global conversations since the launch of its advanced Muse Spark model, says Will Cathcart.

14 May 2026
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MIT Technology Review finds ChatGPT revealed phone number and address

AI chatbots, including ChatGPT, have been found sharing personal contact information like addresses and phone numbers, raising serious concerns about privacy and data security.

14 May 2026
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Large Swedish study links adult weight gain to cancer risk

Gaining weight during adulthood significantly increases cancer risk, Swedish research reveals. A study of 600,000 patients shows no safe age to gain excess weight.

14 May 2026
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Notion launches developer platform enabling secure cloud workers for automation

Notion's new Developer Platform transforms its app into a centralized hub, enabling seamless collaboration between custom AI agents, external tools, and live data integration.

14 May 2026
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Penn State researchers build 0-gap reactor converting CO2 into methane

Penn State researchers developed a ‘zero-gap’ reactor that converts carbon dioxide into methane with over 95% efficiency, offering a carbon-neutral solution for energy storage.

14 May 2026
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Meta announces Incognito Chat on WhatsApp and Meta AI app

Meta has unveiled an Incognito Chat feature for its AI on WhatsApp and the Meta AI app, promising secure, private conversations just days after ending encrypted DMs on Instagram.

14 May 2026
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OpenEvidence aids 65% of US doctors in 27 million April visits

OpenEvidence, an AI-powered medical platform, is now used by nearly 65% of US doctors, streamlining clinical decisions and reshaping patient care nationwide.

14 May 2026
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NAACP sues Elon Musk's xAI over Mississippi mobile gas turbines

Elon Musk's xAI operates nearly 50 natural gas turbines at its Mississippi data center, exploiting a loophole that classifies them as "mobile" to bypass air pollution regulations.

14 May 2026
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Mark Zuckerberg unveils Incognito Chat for WhatsApp and Meta AI

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Incognito Chat, a fully private AI chat with end-to-end encryption, claiming Meta cannot access conversations unlike other platforms.

13 May 2026
Delhi High Court

Remove apps promoting porn, crime: Delhi HC to Google, Apple

The Delhi High Court has ordered tech giants Google and Apple to take strict action against mobile apps promoting pornographic and illegal content, as per Bar and Bench.

13 May 2026
China

China is testing if humans can have babies in space

China has sent artificial embryos to its space station as part of an experiment to determine if humans can reproduce in zero gravity.

13 May 2026
Motorola

Motorola Razr Fold debuts at ₹1.5L: Better than Samsung's Fold7?

Motorola has officially launched its first-ever book-style foldable phone, the Razr Fold, in India.

13 May 2026
Technology

Feeling stressed? These AI tools can help you unwind

Mindful breathing, which involves slow, intentional breaths, can help reduce stress considerably, improve focus, and induce relaxation.

13 May 2026
Google

YouTube hit by outage as users report video upload issues

YouTube is facing a major outage, with users reporting issues while trying to upload videos and other content.

13 May 2026
Technology

How to use AI for personal growth 

In 2026, AI tools allow users to convert life experiences into engaging stories that lead to self-improvement.

13 May 2026
Technology

How to improve your creative writing skills

Creative writing has taken a phenomenal turn with the arrival of AI tools designed to help writers at any stage of their craft.

13 May 2026
Technology

These AI tools can make minimalist living easier

In 2026, artificial intelligence (AI) tools are making the journey into minimalistic living easier than ever by simplifying spaces, routines, and even mindsets.

13 May 2026
Technology

How to create the perfect home office

In today's hybrid work era, it is imperative to optimize your home office for productivity and comfort.

13 May 2026
Technology

Online learning: 5 AI tools helping students

While online learning has revolutionized education, keeping students engaged is still a major challenge.

13 May 2026
Technology

Artists, these AI tools can help boost your creativity

From anywhere in the world, virtual art galleries are changing how audiences experience art, giving them immersive experiences.

13 May 2026
Instagram

Instagram's Android app will soon catch up to iPhone quality

Google and Meta have joined forces to enhance the Instagram experience on high-end Android devices.

13 May 2026
Google

Google is giving 4,000 Android emojis a 3D makeover

Google is gearing up to give a major makeover to its emoji collection on Android.

13 May 2026
Malware

Android's biggest security upgrade yet is coming in 2026

Google has announced a host of new security features for Android at The Android Show I/O Edition event. The updates are aimed at enhancing user protection against evolving cyber threats.

13 May 2026
ChatGPT

OpenAI sued over ChatGPT advice tied to teen's drug overdose

OpenAI is facing a wrongful-death lawsuit after its AI chatbot, ChatGPT, allegedly advised 19-year-old Sam Nelson on mixing kratom and Xanax.

13 May 2026
Google

Google's Aluminium OS leaked ahead of launch: What is it?

Ahead of its official unveiling, a video leak has revealed Google's upcoming laptop operating system, Aluminium OS.

13 May 2026
Android

Transform your home easily with these AI design apps

With the advent of AI-powered apps, reimagining your living space has become easier than ever.

13 May 2026
Technology

These AI apps can help you plan better hikes

Hiking has become more fun and accessible with the introduction of artificial intelligence-powered apps that make route planning a cakewalk.

13 May 2026
Instagram

Europe is coming after TikTok and Instagram's addictive feeds

The European Union (EU) is preparing to crack down on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram for their "addictive design" features.

13 May 2026
Technology

These AI tools make journaling fun

Imagine your daily journal scribbles transformed into colorful, animated stories that reflect your thoughts.

13 May 2026
Technology

How AI is helping cities become more sustainable

As sustainable cities pose an increasing challenge, urban planners are increasingly looking toward artificial intelligence to solve them.

13 May 2026
ChatGPT

How companies are using AI to hire faster

The recruitment landscape has changed with artificial intelligence.

13 May 2026
ChatGPT

How AI apps are making gardening easier than ever

From depending on static guides and videos, gardening is now embracing cutting-edge tech.

13 May 2026
Amazon

How AI tools can help you with shopping

Artificial intelligence is transforming the retail space with tailored and frictionless shopping experiences that improve customer satisfaction and boost sales.

13 May 2026
Intel

Foxconn cyberattack exposes AMD, Google, Intel data; Apple secrets safe

Foxconn, a key supplier for Apple, has been hit by a major cyberattack at its Wisconsin facility.

13 May 2026
Android 17

From AI to UI: Top new features in Android 17

Google has unveiled the major changes coming with its next operating system update, Android 17.

13 May 2026
Sony

Sony's new flagship phone is built for photographers and videographers

Sony has officially unveiled its latest flagship smartphone, the Xperia 1 VIII.

13 May 2026
DeepMind

Google turns the mouse cursor into an AI assistant

Google DeepMind is experimenting with a new way to use the mouse pointer, as part of its Gemini project.

13 May 2026
Apple

iPhone's Camera app is getting its biggest redesign ever

Apple is planning a major update for its iPhone camera app, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.

12 May 2026
Google

Android Auto now comes with immersive maps, Gemini AI assistance

Google has announced a major update for Android Auto.

12 May 2026
Google

Android's new 'Pause Point' feature can stop you from doomscrolling

Google has announced a new feature for Android, called Pause Point, aimed at curbing the habit of doomscrolling.

12 May 2026
Google

Agentic AI to vibe-coded widgets: What's new in Android

Google has announced a range of new AI capabilities for Android, under the Gemini Intelligence brand.

12 May 2026
Google

Android's new safety feature can help detect spyware attacks

Google has introduced a new feature called "Intrusion Logging" in Android, aimed at helping security researchers investigate spyware attacks.

12 May 2026
Google

Googlebook laptops with Gemini Intelligence, Magic Pointer break cover

Google has announced a new category of laptops called "Googlebook."

12 May 2026
Bhopal

Bhopal gets India's 1st 'Algae Tree': How it works

Bhopal has become the first Indian city to install an "Algae Tree," a futuristic carbon-capturing structure.

12 May 2026
Astronomy

Tri-planet alignment with Moon on May 14: How to watch

Skywatchers are in for a treat as three planets (Saturn, Neptune, and Mars) will align with the Moon on May 14.

12 May 2026
Australia

This paint can keep your house cool

As global temperatures soar and water scarcity becomes a pressing issue, a team of Australian researchers has come up with an innovative solution: a nanoengineered paint.

12 May 2026
Technology

These AI tools can help streamline your finances

Minimalist financial management revolves around simplicity and intentional spending, making it easier for people to make better financial decisions without stress.

12 May 2026
Technology

These AI tools can help you sleep better 

In 2026, artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the way we improve our quality of sleep without the use of pills or supplements.

12 May 2026
Technology

Tired of messy photo folders? Try these AI tools

In today's digital age, photo archives can easily become overwhelming with thousands of images scattered across devices.