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iPhone Fold to debut in September with iPhone 18 Pro
Apple's first foldable smartphone, the iPhone Fold, has been spotted in leaked computer-aided design (CAD) renders months ahead of its expected launch.
AI agents can now do research on their own
OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy has developed an experimental project where an AI system autonomously runs experiments to enhance its own models.
Scammers are sending fake e-PAN download emails: Here's how to spot
The Indian government has issued a warning about a fraudulent email scam, falsely asking recipients to download an "e-PAN card" as part of a phishing attempt.
Apple's next iMac may get new color options
Apple's next-generation iMac, expected in 2026, will come with a new range of colors.
How Samsung is using AI to improve its devices
Samsung Southwest Asia CEO, JB Park, asserts that despite the rise of AI and software companies, hardware remains crucial as it serves as the interface for AI-generated content.
Indian scientists discover new red bacteria in Antarctica
Indian researchers from the National Centre for Cell Science have identified a unique red bacterium in Antarctica, capable of withstanding intense UV radiation.
Google Play will soon warn you about battery-hogging apps
Google has started adding warning labels on the Play Store to notify users about apps that excessively consume battery power.
Apple's MacBook Neo 2 could get a touchscreen
Apple's second-generation MacBook Neo, slated for a 2027 launch, could come with a touchscreen, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.
AI agents on Discord can be tricked into leaking data
A recent study reveals that artificial intelligence (AI) agents, when acting independently, can leak sensitive data and delete files from systems.
Meta's smart glasses allegedly leaked user videos to foreign workers
Meta is facing a lawsuit over alleged privacy violations tied to its AI-powered smart glasses, with claims of sensitive user content being exposed to human data annotators.
Apple explores 3D-printed aluminum chassis for iPhones and smartwatches
Apple is said to be working on new manufacturing techniques that could revolutionize the way its devices are made.
New AI can tell when it's being tested
Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.6 can now detect when it's being tested, a development that OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger finds almost frightening.
US-Iran war: How AI is reshaping the battlefield
The ongoing conflict in Iran has witnessed an unprecedented level of speed and precision, thanks to months of meticulous planning, a massive military buildup, and the use of cutting-edge technology: artificial intelligence (AI).
Long-lost marsupials reappear after 6,000 years
Two marsupial species, believed extinct for 6,000 years, have been rediscovered in New Guinea's remote forests. This finding underscores the unexplored biodiversity of tropical ecosystems.
Indian women more confident than men in using AI tools
New data from LinkedIn reveals that 90% of Indian women professionals feel confident using artificial intelligence (AI) at work, surpassing their male counterparts.
Google sued over Gemini chatbot's alleged role in suicide
Google faces a wrongful-death lawsuit over its Gemini chatbot, accused of pushing a user towards suicide, raising questions about AI design and legal liability.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai celebrates India's T20 WC win: Details
Google CEO Sundar Pichai lauded India's cricket team for their triumphant win in the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup against New Zealand.
This is how Apple's foldable iPhone may look like
Ahead of its official launch, the design of Apple's upcoming foldable iPhone has been leaked.
Apple is working on 'MacBook Ultra' with OLED touchscreen
Apple is said to be gearing up for the launch of a new high-end laptop, dubbed "MacBook Ultra."
Tech worker groups urge AI firms to maintain safety protocols
Unions representing 700,000 tech workers are urging Amazon, Google, and Microsoft to reject Pentagon demands regarding artificial intelligence safety guardrails.
Apple may soon use 3D-printed aluminum for iPhone enclosures
Apple is reportedly developing 3D-printed aluminium components, potentially revolutionizing the production of future iPhones and Apple Watches.
How to track NASA's historic Artemis II mission in real-time
NASA has disclosed how anyone can track the historic Artemis II lunar mission in real time through their official channels and a dedicated website.
Japan greenlights 1st-ever stem cell treatments for Parkinson's, heart failure
Japan has given the green light to innovative stem cell treatments for Parkinson's disease and severe heart failure, with patient rollout expected within months.
Samsung's all-in AI strategy for 2026: Everything we know
Samsung's consumer device chief, TM Roh, reveals the company's strategic focus on artificial intelligence (AI) to outpace competitors in the global smartphone market.
This AI tool helps doctors turn voice notes into health records
Plenome Technologies has developed AshwinAI, an AI-assisted system that captures, manages and analyses clinical data in hospitals and clinics.
This Wi-Fi system can detect if someone is moving behind wall
A new open-source project, WiFi DensePose, uses ordinary WiFi signals to detect and track human movement behind walls without cameras.
Recreational drugs like cocaine, cannabis increase stroke risk: Study
A comprehensive review indicates that recreational drugs can significantly increase the risk of stroke, particularly among younger individuals.
OpenAI's success built on exploitation, says new book
Journalist and AI insider, Karen Hao, recently discussed the troubling aspects of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) development and the growing public resistance against it.
SpaceX launches 25 Starlink satellites to low Earth orbit
SpaceX advanced its Starlink project with a successful launch of 25 satellites from California, increasing the active total to 9,915.
AI in the boardroom: CEOs now rely on algorithms
A recent study reveals that a significant number of business executives are outsourcing their cognitive and emotional labor to AI chatbots.
Micronutrients can help reduce irritability in unmedicated teens: Study
New research suggests that daily doses of broad-spectrum micronutrients can significantly reduce severe irritability in teenagers.
Why Elon Musk has called Claude AI chatbot 'woke'
Elon Musk has taken a dig at Anthropic's AI chatbot, Claude, calling it "woke" and mocking the company's logo.
Women hold 31% of new AI jobs in India: Report
Women account for 31% of new roles created by artificial intelligence (AI) and emerging technologies in India, according to data from hiring firms.
Your AC is about to become costlier soon
Leading air conditioner manufacturers in India are planning to raise their prices by 5-15%. The hike is aimed at offsetting the continuous increase in raw material and supply chain costs.
AI chatbots directing users to illegal online casinos: Report
A recent investigation has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots are directing vulnerable social media users to illegal online casinos.
This is the most complete map of Milky Way's center
Astronomers have unveiled a high-resolution map of the cold gas at the center of our galaxy, the Milky Way.
DeepSeek's new AI tool can sharpen 3D designing
Chinese start-up DeepSeek has teamed up with researchers from Tencent Holdings and the University of Hong Kong (HKU) to develop an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) technique.
China's new nuclear reactor could transform waste into clean energy
China is gearing up to launch a revolutionary nuclear reactor that will be powered by superconducting particle accelerators.
We finally know what Moon's far side is made of
Chinese scientists have cracked the chemical code of the Moon's far side using an artificial intelligence (AI) model.
Is humanity accelerating global warming?
A recent study has revealed that humanity is accelerating global warming at an unprecedented pace.
Kerala launches 'Cyber Safety Protocol 2026': What is it?
Kerala has launched a new initiative, the 'Cyber Safety Protocol 2026,' to tackle the challenges of the artificial intelligence (AI) era.
AI system begins crypto mining on its own
A recent research paper has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) systems can sometimes go beyond their assigned tasks in unexpected ways.
Apple isn't done yet: More products coming in 2026
Apple has a long list of products lined up for 2026, despite the recent launch of seven new devices.
WhatsApp to bring sleek new chat bubble design to Android
WhatsApp has released a new beta version for Android, 2.26.10.2, via the Google Play Beta Program.
Grammarly's 'Expert Review' feature raises eyebrows over feedback authenticity
Grammarly's latest feature, Expert Review, is designed to enhance users' writing with insights from renowned authors and thinkers.
ChatGPT's 'adult mode' delayed to focus on other priorities
OpenAI has delayed the launch of its "adult mode" for ChatGPT. The feature was first announced by CEO Sam Altman in October 2025.
Google Messages gets 'Tap to Draft' for safer replies
Google is making its messaging platform, Google Messages, a lot smarter by introducing a new feature called "Tap to Draft." The update is aimed at reducing the chances of accidentally sending smart replies.
Sony is experimenting with dynamic pricing for PlayStation games
Sony appears to be experimenting with dynamic pricing strategies for its digital game store.
Valve assures that Steam Machine will be launched in 2026
Valve has reaffirmed its commitment to launch the Steam Machine, Steam Frame, and Steam Controller this year.
These Microsoft, Google, Amazon customers can still use Anthropic's Claude
Microsoft and Amazon have assured their customers that Anthropic's AI models will continue to be accessible for non-defense work.
Palmer Luckey wants $1B to bring back 90s game consoles
Palmer Luckey, billionaire founder of Anduril Industries and former Oculus creator, is pitching a $1 billion plan to revive 1990s gaming consoles, Financial Times reports.
NITI Aayog collaborates with Tata to boost electronics manufacturing
NITI Aayog, the central government's top policy think tank, held talks with Tata Electronics.
ISRO, European Space Agency sign pact on Earth observation missions
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has signed a new agreement with the European Space Agency (ESA) to strengthen their collaboration on Earth observation missions, ISRO announced on Saturday.
Claude downloads surge in US after Pentagon dispute
Anthropic's AI model, Claude, has surpassed ChatGPT in terms of app downloads in the US.
Claude flagged 112 bugs in Firefox, including security vulnerabilities
Mozilla has fixed over 100 bugs in its Firefox browser, all of which were flagged by Anthropic's Claude AI.
WhatsApp opens platform to rival AI chatbots in Brazil
Meta is now allowing rival artificial intelligence (AI) companies to offer their chatbots on WhatsApp to Brazilian users for a fee.
X's new ad format to suggest products under posts
X is testing a new ad format which places product recommendations directly under posts mentioning the company or its offerings.
Hackers posing as Israeli military launching cyberespionage campaign
A cybersecurity report has revealed a new cyberespionage campaign targeting Israelis. The malicious operation comes in the wake of US and Israeli attacks on Iran.
Samsung explores 'vibe coding' to let users create smartphone apps
Samsung is exploring a new concept called "vibe coding," which could give users the ability to customize their smartphone apps.
OpenAI, Oracle scrap plans to expand flagship data center
Oracle and OpenAI have scrapped their plans to expand a major artificial intelligence (AI) data center in Texas.
Claude wiped entrepreneur's production database, internet mocks his 'childish' prompting
A German entrepreneur, Alexey Grigorev, has claimed that Anthropic's Claude AI wiped his production database.
Trump administration pushes new rules for AI firms
The Trump administration is pushing for stringent regulations on civilian artificial intelligence (AI) contracts.
Anthropic launches its own GPT store-like marketplace
Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, has launched the Claude Marketplace.
OpenAI's new security agent detects, fixes vulnerabilities in your code
OpenAI has launched Codex Security, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered application security agent.
ChatGPT can now work with Microsoft Excel
OpenAI has announced the launch of a new add-in for Microsoft Excel, bringing its AI assistant directly into spreadsheets.
'Irrational obstacle': Pentagon tech chief on Anthropic's AI safety rules
The US Department of Defense's Chief Technology Officer Emil Michael has publicly criticized AI company Anthropic.
Create your emojis with help of AI-powered apps
In the digital age, it's easier than ever to create personalized emojis with the help of AI-powered apps.
How AI is making language learning easy
AI language apps are changing the way people learn new languages, all with an element of fun, interactive storytelling.
Hosting a karaoke night? Let AI apps create your playlist
With the power of AI, creating karaoke playlists has become a lot easier. Be it for setting up a karaoke night, creating content for social media, or managing tracks for events, AI-powered tools make everything easier - from choosing songs to putting together a playlist.
Hello history! Converse with your favorite historical figure using AI
Imagine talking to Albert Einstein about relativity or asking Cleopatra about ancient Egypt, all via lifelike AI avatars.
Design your dream garden using AI tools
As more city folks delve into urban gardening and try turning small spaces such as balconies and rooftops into green havens, the success of these gardens also hinges on precise care and attention to changing urban conditions.
Zuckerberg says crime on Facebook 'inevitable' in teen safety trial
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has admitted that criminal behavior on Facebook is "inevitable" due to the platform's massive user base.
New must-have skill? Sam Altman says it's AI, not coding
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has challenged the long-standing belief that learning to code is essential for a successful tech career.
Meta adds games to Ray-Ban Display smart glasses
Meta has added two games to its Ray-Ban smart glasses: GOAT and 2048.
This mini robot inspects world's largest particle collider
A team of British scientists has developed a revolutionary mouse-sized robot, dubbed PipeINEER, to inspect the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) on the Swiss-French border.
These AI tools can help you stay disciplined
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing how people tackle self-discipline and consistency.