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Google's AI bot can now help you learn English

27 Apr 2024

Amazon

FTC accuses Amazon executives of using Signal to destroy evidence

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in the US, has submitted a filing, accusing senior executives at Amazon of using the Signal app's disappearing messages facility to destroy evidence.

27 Apr 2024

Garena Free Fire MAX

Garena Free Fire MAX: How to redeem today's codes

Garena Free Fire MAX is gaining popularity among the Indian gaming community.

26 Apr 2024

Google

Beware, Android TV users: Your email could be at risk

Certain smart TVs powered by Android may inadvertently expose users' email inboxes to potential attackers who gain physical access to the device.

26 Apr 2024

Google

Google accused of manipulating search results to thwart rival services

Tuta Mail, a global email service provider claiming to have over 10 million users, has accused tech giant Google of exploiting its market dominance to limit Tuta Mail's visibility in search results.

26 Apr 2024

Joe Biden

FCC reinstates net neutrality rules: Know its significance

In a significant policy shift, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has reinstated net neutrality safeguards that were previously abolished during Donald Trump's administration.

World's largest 3D printer can build home in 80 hours

The University of Maine has made headlines by unveiling the world's largest polymer 3D printer, named the Factory of the Future 1.0 (FoF 1.0).

Hasbro's new Megatron is the coolest self-transforming toy ever

American multinational toy company Hasbro, in collaboration with Robosen, has introduced a new self-transforming Megatron toy.

26 Apr 2024

X

Unable to access feed on X? You're not alone 

X (formerly Twitter) is facing technical issues with its web version. This disruption comes just days after a similar outage that left users worldwide unable to access their accounts.

26 Apr 2024

Apple

iOS 18 to bring AI upgrades, revamped Siri, and more

Apple's upcoming software update for iPhones, iOS 18, is generating significant buzz in the tech world.

ByteDance prefers TikTok shutdown rather than selling to US firms

ByteDance, the Beijing-based parent company of TikTok, has publicly announced its decision not to sell or divest from its US operations.

26 Apr 2024

OnePlus

OnePlus 13 to sport ultrasonic fingerprint scanner, 2K display

OnePlus's next-gen flagship phone, the OnePlus 13, is months away from its launch, but the tech world is abuzz with speculation about it.

26 Apr 2024

Google

Google Pixel 8a design, specifications leaked: Here's everything we know

Google's highly anticipated Pixel 8a, set to debut at the upcoming Google I/O event, has had its design and specifications leaked online.

26 Apr 2024

Cancer

New imaging technique offers insights into how cancer cells work

Scientists from the University of Surrey, in collaboration with University College London, GSK, Yokogawa, and Sciex, have developed an innovative imaging method for cancer.

26 Apr 2024

Delhi High Court

Why WhatsApp is resisting India's new social media regulation

WhatsApp, the popular messaging service, is resisting a regulation by the Indian government that mandates social media platforms to trace messages and identify their origin.

26 Apr 2024

Dell

Dell Alienware X16 R2 launched at ₹2.87 lakh: Check features

Dell has unveiled its premium Alienware x16 R2 gaming laptop in India.

26 Apr 2024

Instagram

Threads's new feature lets you filter offensive words and emojis

Threads is set to improve user experience with the launch of an automatic filtering feature called 'Hidden Words.'

26 Apr 2024

Garena Free Fire MAX

Garena Free Fire MAX releases redeem codes for April 26

Garena Free Fire MAX has released fresh redeem codes for today.

25 Apr 2024

Reddit

Reddit's mobile app gets new features for better comment interaction

Reddit is introducing updates to its mobile application for iOS and Android, aimed at enhancing user interaction with comments.

25 Apr 2024

Threads

Zuckerberg's Threads overtakes Musk's X in daily user count

Meta's communication platform, Threads, has overtaken Elon Musk's X, formerly known as Twitter, in daily active users (DAUs) within the United States.

25 Apr 2024

Boeing

Sunita Williams to pilot Boeing Starliner's first manned ISS flight

Sunita Williams, the renowned Indian-origin NASA astronaut, is set to be part of the first crewed flight of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS).

25 Apr 2024

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Ring to be released in eight models

Samsung is set to introduce its latest fitness wearable, the Galaxy Ring, globally.

25 Apr 2024

WhatsApp

WhatsApp's new feature to allow voice calls without saving contacts

WhatsApp is reportedly developing a new feature that will allow users to make voice calls to unsaved numbers using an in-app dialer.

25 Apr 2024

Apple

WhatsApp is extending passkey login feature to iOS devices

WhatsApp, the messaging platform owned by Meta, is extending its passkey login feature to iOS devices.

25 Apr 2024

Apple

Apple's latest AI models may power upcoming iPhones, iPads, MacBooks

Apple is making significant strides in enabling Artificial Intelligence (AI) to operate locally on its devices.

25 Apr 2024

Garena Free Fire MAX

Garena Free Fire MAX codes for today are now available

Garena Free Fire MAX, a popular battle royale game, has released new redeem codes for today.

24 Apr 2024

Meta

Ray-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.

AI can predict your political beliefs using facial recognition

Recent studies have underscored the potential privacy risks associated with facial recognition technologies.

24 Apr 2024

Jack Dorsey

Jack Dorsey's Block reveals its own bitcoin mining system

Block, previously known as Square and led by Jack Dorsey, is expanding its operations in the bitcoin mining sector.

24 Apr 2024

Startups

This 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

Austria

Austrian 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.

This 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

Boston Dynamics

Tesla could sell Optimus robots by next year: Elon Musk

Tesla, the electric vehicle giant, is currently developing a humanoid robot named Optimus.

California 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

Qualcomm

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4 earbuds launched in India

Sennheiser has introduced its latest premium earbuds, the Momentum True Wireless 4, in the Indian market.

24 Apr 2024

Robots

Throwflame'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

India

How 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 News

Space 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

Android

Indian startup Glance trials its lockscreen content feed in US

Glance, an Indian startup known for its innovative lockscreen platform for Android smartphones, has initiated a pilot program in the US.

24 Apr 2024

Reddit

AI 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

Elon Musk

Elon Musk's social media venture X to launch TV app

Elon Musk's social media venture, X (formerly known as Twitter), is set to introduce a dedicated TV app.

24 Apr 2024

Microsoft

Microsoft'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

Apple

Apple 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

Europe

EU'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

TikTok

US 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.

24 Apr 2024

Garena Free Fire MAX

Garena Free Fire MAX: Check redeem codes for April 24

Garena Free Fire MAX, a popular battle royale game, has released new redeem codes for today.

23 Apr 2024

Apple Event

Apple to hold 'special event' on May 7

Apple has announced a "special Apple Event" set for May 7 at 7:00am PT/10:00am ET.

Ransomware 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

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S24 FE to launch in late 2024

The tech industry is buzzing with anticipation for the launch of Samsung's low-cost flagship alternative, the Galaxy S24 FE.

23 Apr 2024

Apple

Apple may launch new Mac mini with M4 chipset

Apple is reportedly preparing for a significant overhaul of its Mac lineup, with plans to introduce a new M4 chipset across its range of computers.

23 Apr 2024

Adobe

Adobe'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

Instagram

Instagram 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

NOTHING

Nothing 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

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 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

Moon

Asteroid 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.

23 Apr 2024

Startups

This invisibility shield can hide people standing side by side

Invisibility Shield Co, a British start-up, has unveiled an advanced version of its revolutionary product, that can effectively hide objects behind it by manipulating light.

23 Apr 2024

Android 13

Redmi Pad SE launched at ₹13,000: Best affordable Android tablet? 

Xiaomi's sub-brand Redmi has launched its latest tablet, the Redmi Pad SE, in India.