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Adobe drops Firefly public beta for Photoshop Illustrator Premiere Pro
Adobe is publicly testing its Firefly AI assistant, designed to facilitate cross-app workflows in creative tools like Photoshop and Premiere Pro.
IIT Kanpur, NHA develop BODH AI to test healthcare AI
IIT Kanpur's BODH AI, developed in collaboration with the National Health Authority, aims to ensure safe and effective data gathering in hospitals while protecting patient privacy.
James Webb finds buckyballs in Tc 1 planetary nebula
The James Webb Space Telescope has detected rare carbon molecules, known as "buckyballs", in an unusual pattern around a distant dying star, leaving scientists intrigued.
These AI tools can help with vegan meal planning
Plant-based cooking is getting easier with AI tools that create personalized recipes, meal plans, and shopping lists.
This is how you can upgrade your fitness game
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing personal fitness by providing customized, efficient, and on-demand workout solutions.
Design your dream garden using these AI tools
Artificial intelligence is changing the way we plan home garden layouts by delivering customized, photorealistic results in a matter of seconds.
WhatsApp is testing its own encrypted cloud backup system
WhatsApp is developing its own cloud backup system with end-to-end encrypted by default.
Those into book publishing must read this
In 2026, book publishing professionals are leaning on AI tools more than ever to optimize workflows in writing, editing, design, marketing, and distribution.
Art lovers: You totally need these AI tools
Virtual art exhibitions are changing the way audiences experience art across the globe.
Why Australia wants Google, Meta, TikTok to pay for news
Australia has proposed a new levy to make tech giants like Google, Meta, and TikTok pay for news content.
Create an eco-friendly home using these AI tools
Homeowners keen on sustainable living can now leverage AI tools to take their DIY projects to the next level.
These AI tools can make note-taking effortless
Note-taking has evolved immensely with the arrival of artificial intelligence, changing the way professionals, students, and researchers take and organize notes.
Bank CEO uses AI clone to lead earnings call
In a groundbreaking move, Sam Sidhu, the CEO of US-based Customers Bank, has used his AI clone to lead an earnings call.
Managing your wardrobe made easy, thanks to these AI tools
By digitizing our clothing collection and offering personalized outfit suggestions, AI-driven tools are revolutionizing how we manage our wardrobes.
Hiking enthusiasts, this is for you!
Artificial intelligence is changing the way hiking enthusiasts plan their next adventure by adding fitness insights.
China drills 3,413 meters to area above Qilin subglacial lake
China's 42nd Antarctic expedition team has successfully drilled through 3,413 meters of ice to reach the Qilin Subglacial Lake, setting a new global record.
Japan Airlines launching humanoid robots at Tokyo Haneda May 2026
Japan Airlines is set to trial humanoid robots as baggage handlers at Tokyo's Haneda airport from May, in response to the country's severe labour shortages.
Humanoid robots to work as baggage handlers at Tokyo airport
Japan Airlines (JAL) is set to deploy humanoid robots at Tokyo's Haneda airport, one of the world's busiest.
Pentagon to use Google's AI models for classified projects
Google has inked a deal with the US Department of Defense (DoD) to use its artificial intelligence (AI) models for classified government work.
You can now store your Aadhaar card on Google Wallet
Google has announced a new feature for its Wallet app in India, permitting users to store their Aadhaar-based digital IDs on their smartphones.
Why NASA shut down an instrument on Voyager 1 probe
NASA has deactivated another scientific instrument on Voyager 1, the farthest spacecraft from Earth.
Highly sensitive receptor may expand CAR T to solid tumors
Scientists have developed a highly sensitive receptor that enables CAR-T cells to detect and destroy previously 'invisible' cancer cells within solid tumours.
AI to hit skilled jobs first, not blue-collar roles: Anthropic
A recent report by Anthropic, titled March 2026 Labor Market Impacts Report, has challenged the long-held belief that automation would first impact low-skilled and low-paid jobs.
Americans lost $2.1B to social media scams in 2025
Americans lost a staggering $2.1 billion to social media scams last year, according to a report by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
How to lower risk of heart attacks in new mothers
New research has suggested that regular home blood pressure checks could reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and even potential early death in new mothers who suffered from hypertension during pregnancy.
Reliance bets $17B on India's largest AI data center hub
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) will invest ₹1.6 lakh crore ($17 billion) to build a 1.5GW data center cluster and solar battery storage system in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
AI enables companies to process satellite data directly in orbit
Big tech companies, including Elon Musk, are exploring processing data on satellites to reduce latency and enhance mission autonomy in the AI-driven data economy.
NSIL raises satellite bandwidth prices 20% from April 1, 2026
NewSpace India Ltd (NSIL), the commercial arm of Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro), has increased satellite bandwidth prices by 20% after a decade.
Nearly 35% of new websites are AI-generated: Study
A recent study conducted by researchers from Stanford University, Imperial College London, and the Internet Archive has revealed that one-third of all new websites created since 2022 are AI-generated.
Andhra CM Naidu launches Google's $15B AI hub in Vizag
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has laid the foundation stone for a new Google artificial intelligence (AI) hub in Visakhapatnam.
Samsung's AI smart glasses fully revealed in latest leak
Samsung is gearing up to enter the smart glasses market with its first pair, codenamed "Jinju."
Google employees urge CEO to reject classified Pentagon AI deal
Over 600 Google employees have signed a letter urging CEO Sundar Pichai to refuse the Pentagon's request for using its artificial intelligence (AI) models for classified purposes.
Google tests AI chatbot search feature on YouTube
Google is experimenting with a new AI-driven search mode for YouTube.
Pay monthly, commit yearly: Apple announces new App Store subscriptions
Apple has announced a new subscription model for App Store developers.
OpenAI, Microsoft drop AGI clause, end exclusivity in new deal
Microsoft and OpenAI have officially terminated their "AGI clause," a key component of their long-standing partnership.
Samsung reportedly readies Jinju smart glasses with dual 12MP cameras
A recent leak suggests that Samsung is developing smart glasses, seemingly inspired by Meta’s Ray-Ban AI glasses design.
SpaceX scrubs Falcon Heavy ViaSat-3 F3 at Kennedy Space Center
SpaceX's planned launch of the Falcon Heavy carrying ViaSat-3 F3 was delayed due to adverse weather, a common occurrence in space missions.
Canva apologizes after Magic Write accidentally replaced 'Palestine' with 'Ukraine'
Canva, a graphic design platform, has apologized after its AI tool, Magic Layers, was found to be removing the word "Palestine" from user designs and replacing it with "Ukraine".
Google's Gemini gains proactive assistance, pulls Gmail and Calendar data
Google is preparing to introduce 'Proactive Assistance' in its Gemini app, along with new voice options, enhancing user experience and personalization.
Wispr Flow launches in India with Hinglish support, users tripled
AI-powered voice-to-text startup Wispr Flow has officially launched in India, offering full Hinglish support and an Android app.
SpaceX completes 50th launch from California, adds 25 Starlink satellites
SpaceX marked its 50th mission of the year by launching a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 25 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
Meta taps Overview Energy and Noon Energy for clean power
Meta has announced a partnership with Noon Energy to provide up to 1 GW/100 GWh of ultra-long-duration energy storage for its AI data centres.
Google employees press Sundar Pichai to reject Pentagon Gemini AI
Over 600 Google employees have urged CEO Sundar Pichai to reject a proposed Pentagon contract involving the use of its AI technology in classified military operations.
Samsung plans Galaxy Glasses release later this year priced $379-$499
Leaked images reveal that Samsung's first smart glasses, code-named "Jinju," closely resemble Meta’s Ray-Ban smart glasses and may be announced next month.
European Commission orders Google open Android to competing AI services
The European Commission has issued guidelines to Google, aimed at enabling its competitors in online search and AI technology to access key services, promoting fair competition.
Super El Nino in 2026 could reshape global weather patterns
Experts warn of a potential "super" El Niño this year, which could lead to irreversible changes in Earth's climate due to intense warming of the Pacific Ocean.
Samsung will make Trips feature available in Wallet this month
Samsung Wallet is set to enhance travel planning with its new 'Trips' feature, aiming to provide a more organized and accessible hub for reservations and tickets.
Johnson & Johnson doubles drug lead finding speed with AI
Johnson & Johnson is employing artificial intelligence to halve the time required for identifying potential new drug candidates.
Amazon launches 29 internet satellites tonight on ULA Atlas V
United Launch Alliance's Atlas V rocket is set to launch 29 of Amazon's internet satellites from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station tonight.
OpenAI and Microsoft tweak deal, Azure no longer exclusive host
OpenAI, under a revised agreement with Microsoft, can now serve its products via any cloud provider, potentially benefiting Google's cloud services.
Apple AirPods 4 drop to $99 on Amazon, was $129
Apple's AirPods 4, renowned for their exceptional sound quality and features, are now more affordable on Amazon, dropping to a limited-time price of $99.
SpaceX scrubs 1st Falcon Heavy rocket launch in 18 months
SpaceX has postponed the launch of its Falcon Heavy rocket due to inclement weather conditions.
#TechBytes: How to keep your digital calendar private
In today's digital age, calendars have become an integral part of our daily lives. They help us manage time, schedule appointments, and keep track of important events.
How China plans to tackle rising number of Alzheimer's cases
China has launched a major national campaign against Alzheimer's disease, a degenerative brain condition that could affect nearly 10% of its population by 2050.
How to make eco-friendly cleaning easy
Sustainable home cleaning is all about reducing waste, conserving resources, and minimizing chemical use with smart technology.
Spotify launches 'fitness hub' with guided workouts
Spotify has announced the launch of a dedicated "Fitness" hub on its platform.
Why lawyers must use AI to boost their growth
The legal profession is undergoing a major overhaul, with artificial intelligence integrated into case research workflows.
For personalized recipes, try these AI tools
AI is revolutionizing recipe discovery and customization, making home cooking more accessible and creative than ever.
Interested in ceramic designing? Read on
In the ceramics industry, AI tools are revolutionizing efficiency in every aspect, be it design, production, or quality control.
Home decluttering? Here's how AI can help
Decluttering your home can feel overwhelming. But AI tools are making it a lot easier by visualizing cleaner spaces, generating personalized plans, and automating decisions.
Meta signs deal for 24x7 solar power beamed from space
Meta Platforms has signed a groundbreaking agreement with Overview Energy, a start-up focused on space-based solar power.
Create treasure hunt adventures with these AI tools
AI apps are revolutionizing how we make imaginary treasure hunt adventures.
Tired of writing emails? Try these AI tools
In today's fast-paced work environment, professionals often find it difficult to craft clear, concise, and polished emails, carrying the right tone and message.
Dell's new laptops promise up to 40-hour battery life
Dell has introduced its latest XPS 14 and XPS 16 laptops in India.
Use these AI tools to plan your next vacation
AI tools have changed the game when it comes to planning our annual vacations.
This is for the history buffs!
Imagine being able to use your smartphone to explore ancient monuments, with historical details and architectural features popping up in an instant through augmented reality (AR).
Chrome may soon let users share tabs seamlessly across devices
Google is working on a new feature for its Chrome browser that will let users share tabs across different devices.
Managing travel expenses made easy, thanks to AI
AI tools are completely transforming the way businesses deal with travel expense reports.
Create your home office your way with AI
Creating a personalized ambient home office environment is now easier than ever with AI tools.
Sam Altman wants to rebuild internet for AI era
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has suggested that it may be time to "seriously rethink" how operating systems and user interfaces are designed.
ISRO may send civilians to space in future Gaganyaan missions
In a major development, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is planning to open its astronaut corps to civilians. The move comes as part of the agency's long-term human spaceflight program.
This tool deliberately adds typos to humanize AI-written emails
In an era where AI tools like ChatGPT can create flawless emails with just a few clicks, it's becoming increasingly difficult to tell if a message was written by a human.
OpenAI's smartphone may replace apps with AI agents
OpenAI, the artificial intelligence (AI) giant, is said to be working on an AI-first smartphone. The company is collaborating with MediaTek and Qualcomm for the development of smartphone processors.
DeepSeek offers 75% discount on AI new model
DeepSeek, a leading AI lab based in Hangzhou, recently launched its latest flagship model, the DeepSeek-V4-Pro.
Truecaller loses ground in India as competition heats up
Truecaller, the popular caller identification app with over 500 million users worldwide, is facing a tough phase.
China's 'iron flow battery' can make renewable energy storage cheaper
Chinese scientists have developed a revolutionary "all-iron flow battery" technology, which could drastically reduce the cost of renewable energy storage.
This Chinese 'predator-like' material can extract uranium from the ocean
An international research team in China has developed a revolutionary "predator-like" material capable of hunting uranium ions in the ocean.
India's e-commerce is entering agentic era with AI-led shopping
Leading e-commerce platforms and brands in India are working on their own artificial intelligence (AI) storefronts. The move is aimed at leveraging the potential of agentic commerce on large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google Gemini.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 'Wide' revealed in new leak
Samsung's upcoming foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Z Fold 8 "Wide," has been spotted in dummy unit leaks.
Apple's next CEO is going all-in on new gadgets
John Ternus, Apple's new CEO set to replace Tim Cook in September, is expected to launch around 10 new product categories in the coming years.
Google redesigns app icons across its product ecosystem
Google is expanding the rollout of its new gradient icon design across more apps.
WhatsApp will stop working on these Android phones
WhatsApp, the popular messaging app owned by Meta, will stop supporting Android versions older than 6.0 from September 8, 2026.
AI-driven cyber attacks pose new risks, warns Indian cybersecurity agency
India's national cybersecurity agency, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), has issued a warning about the growing threat of artificial intelligence (AI)-driven cyber attacks.
Andhra CM to launch Google's $15B AI data center tomorrow
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will lay the foundation stone for a $15 billion artificial intelligence (AI) data center in Visakhapatnam on April 28.
SpaceX to launch Falcon Heavy today, 1st-time in 18 months
SpaceX is gearing up for the first launch of its powerful Falcon Heavy rocket in 18 months.
Musk is bringing banking to X in super app bid
Elon Musk is one step closer to his vision of an "everything app" with the upcoming launch of a financial services tool, X Money.
This Chinese battery can run on coal!
Chinese scientists have developed a revolutionary "battery" that can generate electricity from coal without any carbon dioxide emissions.
You can now use DeepSeek's V4 models in OpenClaw
OpenClaw, a popular artificial intelligence agent, has integrated DeepSeek's latest V4 Flash model as its default.
Watch: Hubble Space Telescope snapped on its 36th birthday
To celebrate the Hubble Space Telescope's 36th birthday, Colorado-based spatial intelligence firm Vantor has shared a stunning close-up image of the observatory.
Why DeepSeek delayed launch of its V4 AI model
DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, delayed the launch of its much-anticipated V4 model.
We might finally have a cure for this tropical disease
A new species of bacteria, discovered in patients suffering from noma, could be the key to developing treatments for this neglected tropical disease.
Microsoft boosts Copilot's coding and productivity with GPT-5.5
Microsoft has announced the integration of GPT-5.5 into its Copilot ecosystem.
ADT breach: ShinyHunters threatens to leak stolen data
Leading home security company, ADT, has confirmed a data breach after the notorious ShinyHunters hacking group threatened to leak stolen information.
AI agents act as buyers, sellers in Anthropic's marketplace experiment
Anthropic, a leading AI research company, has conducted an innovative experiment called Project Deal.