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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Online learning: 5 AI tools helping students
While online learning has revolutionized education, keeping students engaged is still a major challenge.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
These AI tools make journaling fun
Imagine your daily journal scribbles transformed into colorful, animated stories that reflect your thoughts.
AI solutions that are transforming city planning
As sustainable cities pose an increasing challenge, urban planners are increasingly looking toward artificial intelligence to solve them.
How companies are using AI to hire faster
The recruitment landscape has changed with artificial intelligence.
How AI apps are making gardening easier than ever
From depending on static guides and videos, gardening is now embracing cutting-edge tech.
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.
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.
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.
Sony's new flagship phone is built for photographers and videographers
Sony has officially unveiled its latest flagship smartphone, the Xperia 1 VIII.
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.
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.
Android Auto now comes with immersive maps, Gemini AI assistance
Google has announced a major update for Android Auto.
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.
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.
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.
Googlebook laptops with Gemini Intelligence, Magic Pointer break cover
Google has announced a new category of laptops called "Googlebook."
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
This is how you can learn pottery at home
Pottery enthusiasts can now leverage AI to simplify design, choose materials, learn techniques, and even track production, all from the comfort of their home.
Apple iPhone 17 drops to below ₹45,000 in Croma sale
Croma has kicked off the second phase of its 'Everything Apple' sale in India.
How to practice gratitude everyday
In today's fast-paced world, practicing gratitude can make everyday life more pleasant by elevating mood, lowering stress, and encouraging positivity.
Amazon launches 30-minute delivery service in US
Amazon has launched a new ultra-fast delivery service called "Amazon Now," which promises to deliver orders within 30 minutes.
Sony's luxury headphones fully revealed in fresh leaked images
Sony is gearing up to launch a high-end pair of headphones to mark the 10th anniversary of its WH-1000XM series.
Sony's wearable AC just got a major upgrade
Sony has unveiled the latest iteration of its innovative wearable personal air conditioner, the Reon Pocket Pro Plus.
Musk's Grok AI loses steam amid rise of ChatGPT, Claude
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, Grok, is losing its initial momentum. The decline comes despite the early success of the controversial and viral features it offered.
Engaging in arts, cultural activities can help you age slower
A recent study by University College London (UCL) has found that engaging in arts and cultural activities can slow down biological aging.
SpaceX fuels biggest-ever Starship rocket ahead of May 15 launch
SpaceX has successfully completed a full wet dress rehearsal (WDR) for its biggest-ever Starship-Super Heavy launch system.
Mira Murati's AI start-up unveils model built for real-time interactions
Thinking Machines Lab, an artificial intelligence start-up founded by Mira Murati, has unveiled a new category of AI systems called "interaction models."
Discord is offering free Xbox Game Pass to these users
Discord has announced a new feature, Nitro Rewards, for its Nitro plan subscribers.
Early Reddit rival Digg is back as AI news aggregator
Digg, the once-popular link-sharing site founded by Kevin Rose, is making a comeback.
Google blocks world's first AI-created zero-day cyberattack
Google has successfully thwarted a zero-day exploit that was developed using artificial intelligence (AI), marking the first time the tech giant has thwarted an attack of this nature.
OpenAI launches Daybreak to help companies spot cyber threats
OpenAI has unveiled Daybreak, a cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) initiative aimed at bolstering cybersecurity.
Apple's iOS 26.5 update makes iPhone-to-Android texts encrypted
Apple has released iOS 26.5, a major update that brings end-to-end encryption for Rich Communication Services (RCS) messaging.
These AI tools have made data analysis easy
In 2026, data analytics has come a long way, thanks to the advent of cutting-edge AI tools.
Let AI curate your workout playlists
In fitness tech, AI-powered apps are transforming how we stay motivated by creating personalized music playlists.
What is fitness journaling?
Artificial intelligence is changing the way fitness buffs track their progress and stay accountable on their health journeys.
If you're into creative writing, you must read this
In the fast-evolving world of AI tools, creating personalized creative writing prompts has become easier than ever.
For next-level virtual hosting, try these AI tools
Virtual events have changed the way organizations connect audiences across the globe, but hosting seamless experiences requires smart tech.
Language translation has never been this easy!
In 2026, AI tools have revolutionized language translation, making it faster and more accurate for professionals, students, and businesses.
Struggling with content curation? AI can help
In 2026, AI tools are revolutionizing content curation by automating processes such as discovery, filtering, tagging, and distribution.
Why 4-day workweek is essential for your health
A study presented at the European Congress on Obesity in Istanbul has found a link between long working hours and obesity.
This body armor inspired by crocodile scales can deflect projectiles
Chinese researchers have developed a revolutionary body armor inspired by crocodile scales.
Animators, this is for you!
Animation has come a long way with AI. Nowadays, animators have the luxury to focus entirely on storytelling and artistic vision, as AI tools take care of the repetitive work.
These AI tools can help your plants grow better
From plant diseases and inconsistent watering to poor planning and pest invasions, gardening enthusiasts often find themselves grappling with hurdles.
Digital nomads: You totally need these AI tools
The digital nomad lifestyle calls for flexibility, efficiency, and the ability to work from anywhere in the world seamlessly.
Interested in wellness retreats? Keep reading
As the wellness industry evolves with the integration of artificial intelligence, we can finally get personalized experiences based on our moods.