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Mivo Scrolling launched May 2026 encouraging mindful social media scrolling
Mivo Scrolling, a new app launched last month, promotes intentional social media use by encouraging reflection and awareness instead of enforcing strict limits.
NASA's Lucy reveals Donaldjohanson born from 155 million year collision
NASA's Lucy spacecraft captured detailed images of asteroid Donaldjohanson, revealing its peanut-shaped structure and linking it to a catastrophic collision 155 million years ago.
UAE bans social media platforms for under-15s
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced a ban on social media use for children under the age of 15.
Amazon Prime Day dates announced: Check discounts for Prime members
Amazon India has announced the dates for its 10th annual Prime Day sale. The event will take place from July 4 to July 6, spanning a full 72 hours.
NASA picks former Google CEO's rocket company for Mars mission
NASA has selected Relativity Space, a rocket company owned by former Google executive chair Eric Schmidt, to launch a scientific mission to Mars.
Is Claude down? Thousands report issues accessing the AI chatbot
Anthropic's AI assistant, Claude, is facing technical issues as thousands of users have complained about problems accessing the chatbot and its related services.
How Microsoft built a massive AI business in China
Despite the US-China rivalry in artificial intelligence (AI), Microsoft has made a major business out of selling AI models to Chinese companies.
Apple to raise prices as RAM costs surge
Apple CEO Tim Cook has confirmed that the tech giant will be raising prices, owing to the skyrocketing costs of storage chips and memory.
Tens of thousands of devices hacked in 'FortiBleed' attack
A massive hacking campaign, dubbed "FortiBleed," has compromised tens of thousands of Fortinet firewalls and VPNs used by major global companies.
Neuralink rival completes first human brain implant
Paradromics, a start-up competing with Elon Musk's Neuralink, has achieved a major milestone by successfully implanting its Connexus brain-computer interface (BCI) in a human patient.
ChatGPT can now automate your recurring tasks
OpenAI has announced the launch of a new feature, 'Scheduled Tasks,' for its AI chatbot, ChatGPT.
FTC lawsuit reveals how scam networks bypass app store enforcement
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit against Genesis Tech, a company accused of defrauding consumers and routing revenues overseas.
China's new AI model beats GPT-5.5 at key benchmarks
Chinese start-up Z.ai has launched its latest artificial intelligence (AI) model, GLM-5.2, to take on the likes of OpenAI's GPT-5.5 and Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8.
US cybersecurity agency gets full access to Anthropic's Mythos Preview
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has been granted full access to Anthropic's flagship Mythos Preview model.
Apple's iPhone Air 2 to get dual cameras, bigger battery
Apple is reportedly testing the second-generation iPhone Air, dubbed the iPhone Air 2.
Google Gemini co-lead Noam Shazeer joins OpenAI
Noam Shazeer, Google's VP of engineering and co-lead of its Gemini AI models, has announced his decision to leave the tech giant.
Negotiations with Anthropic 'going fine': Trump
US President Donald Trump has said that his talks with Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, are "going fine."
Anthropic becomes first AI start-up to join carbon removal coalition
Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, has joined Frontier, the carbon removal collective.
VPN usage spikes in India as government bans Telegram
VPN usage has witnessed a massive surge in India, following the government's decision to ban access to Telegram.
Anthropic adds Figma-like tools to Claude Design
Anthropic has announced a significant update to Claude Design. Now, you can create apps, websites and widgets just by describing your requirements in plain language.
Pinterest now has an experimental AI shopping app
Pinterest has launched a new experimental app, "Ask Pinterest," to revolutionize the way people shop and discover products.
Why is there an AI boom? Astrology has an answer
Astrologically speaking, the recent boom in artificial intelligence (AI) can be attributed to Pluto's transition into Aquarius.
Google ordered to improve search ranking transparency in UK
UK's competition watchdog has mandated Google to be more transparent about its search ranking algorithms.
Black hole at center of Milky Way might be windy
Astronomers have discovered evidence of a cosmic wind emanating from Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way.
France ditches Palantir's AI tools, opts for local firm
France has decided to ditch the artificial intelligence (AI) data tools of US tech giant Palantir.
Why subsea supercurrents are a threat to global tech networks
Turbidity currents, the powerful underwater flows capable of reshaping ocean floors and damaging vital internet cables, are more common than previously thought.
Google's new Home Speaker brings Gemini AI to your home
Google has officially launched its latest smart speaker, the Google Home Speaker.
Who's Anil Menon, NASA astronaut set for 240-day ISS mission?
Anil Menon, a NASA astronaut of Indian origin, is set to embark on his first-ever space mission on July 14, 2026.
Samsung's AI tool can spot pet health issues from photos
Samsung has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature for pet care, in collaboration with start-up Lifet.
Embroidery enthusiasts: You totally need these AI tools
Embroidery enthusiasts can now use artificial intelligence to take their skills and creativity to the next level.
How to level up your weekly journaling
AI can make weekly journaling a more insightful practice by transforming simple logs into a full-fledged reflection system.
Endless to-do list? These AI tools can help
AI improves task prioritization by converting an exhaustive to-do list into a ranked action plan according to urgency, impact, deadlines, and workload.
Wildlife protection: 5 AI tools making a difference
AI is revolutionizing wildlife conservation by allowing teams to keep tabs on animals, identify threats sooner, and focus on field actions smarter.
Cluttered documents? These AI tools can help
With AI tech, managing personal documents is becoming easier than ever. From reading file contents and tagging items to sorting them in relevant folders, everything can now be automated.
How to stay consistent with your goals
Harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) can revolutionize personal accountability by turning your vague intentions into structured actions.
Design a striking newsletter with these AI tools
AI-assisted newsletter formatting is changing the way newsletters are made, making them easier to scan, more visually consistent, and quicker to create.
Use these AI tools for digital library management
Digital libraries are increasingly relying on artificial intelligence (AI) tools to simplify operations, improve user experience, and handle massive collections with ease.
5 AI tools every athlete should know
AI tools are revolutionizing sports performance analysis by allowing coaches and athletes to track movement, measure workload, predict injuries, and review video more effectively.
Apple may boost iPhone 18's memory to support on-device Siri
Apple's next-generation iPhone 18 is said to get a major memory upgrade, according to DigiTimes.
Telegram blocked in India but VPNs keep it alive
Telegram, the popular instant messaging app, has been temporarily blocked for existing users in India.
Musk's xAI launches its best image-to-video AI model yet
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) company, xAI, has launched its latest model, the Grok Imagine Video 1.5.
This paint meant for military can be used in homes
A team of researchers from Foshan University in China has developed a low-cost microwave-absorbing composite paint, which is made from expanded graphite and titanium dioxide.
Apple's next AirPods could see the world around you
Apple is gearing up to launch a new range of products, including camera-equipped AirPods and a second-generation foldable iPhone, by late 2027.
Apple's Hide My Email change could weaken privacy
Apple is reportedly planning to change the email domain for its Hide My Email service. The move could make it easier for apps and websites to block anonymous sign-ups.
How Elon Musk's Grok AI helped US hit Iran
The United States military has confirmed the use of Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) tool, Grok, in planning and executing strikes against Iran.
Wipro opens a Claude-focused AI center in Bengaluru
Wipro, one of India's leading IT services firms, has inaugurated a Center of Excellence (CoE) for applied artificial intelligence (AI) in Bengaluru.
FIFA's World Cup streams just suffered a major security lapse
A major security vulnerability in FIFA's internal system has been uncovered by a researcher.
What's new in Google's June Pixel Feature Drop?
Google has released the June 2026 Feature Drop for its Pixel devices, coinciding with the launch of Android 17.
The growing role of AI in medical equipment
AI is revolutionizing the efficiency of medical equipment by automating repetitive tasks, improving diagnostics, and reducing downtime in clinical and manufacturing environments.
PalettePlay: Create beautiful color combinations with this AI tool
PalettePlay is a fun way to explore color design using AI. It transforms your ideas, moods, or even an image into matching color palettes.
Improve your accent through AI-powered stories
An AI app aimed at helping you discover accents via storytelling sessions can make pronunciation practice an interesting affair.
AI-powered stories that keep you motivated
An AI app creates motivational stories by transforming your goals, habits, and challenges into personalized narratives.
Use AI to create better compost at home
An AI app for creative home composting projects could be a smart coach, helping you sort scraps, balance greens and browns, and keep track of moisture, heat, and turning schedules.
This lesser-known Apple feature reduces motion sickness
Apple's innovative "Vehicle Motion Cues" feature, introduced in 2024, is designed to tackle motion sickness caused by using iPhones, iPads, or MacBooks in moving vehicles.
Telegram moves Delhi HC after Centre bans platform
Messaging platform Telegram has filed a petition in the Delhi High Court against the central government's decision to temporarily block its services in India.
Google rolls out Wear OS 7: Check top features
Google has officially launched the latest version of its smartwatch operating system, Wear OS 7, for the Pixel Watch.
4 AI tools that turn pets into comedy stars
An AI app that generates funny animal speeches for pet videos is the fastest way to turn a plain dog or cat clip into a shareable comedy post.
Hackers claim to have stolen Ozempic maker's data, AI models
FulcrumSec, a cyber extortion group that emerged in October 2025, has claimed responsibility for a major data breach at pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk.
Benefits of using AI for pronunciation practice
AI pronunciation coaches are revolutionizing language learning with instant, personalized feedback.
Google-Xreal's XR glasses are finally up for grabs
Xreal and Google have made their Project Aura glasses, now called the Xreal Aura, available for pre-order.
Snap's $2,195 AR glasses aim to replace smartphones
Snap has officially launched its first pair of augmented reality (AR) glasses, dubbed Specs. The futuristic device comes with a hefty price tag of $2,195.
Google rolls out Android 17 with AI enhancements, security features
Google has started rolling out Android 17, the latest version of its mobile operating system.
Telegram CEO accuses Reliance of sabotaging service in foreign countries
Telegram's CEO Pavel Durov has accused Reliance of disrupting access to his company's messaging service for users outside India.
FBI warns of 'Kali365' phishing attack on Microsoft users
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a warning about a new cybercrime platform called Kali365.
Karnataka maps water, power for AI data centers
The Karnataka government is mapping the state's water and energy resources to accommodate the expansion of AI data centers while safeguarding long-term sustainability goals.
Struggling to stick to a budget? AI can help
AI is revolutionizing personal budgeting by turning random spending data into understandable patterns and actionable insights.
5 AI tools for effective email communication
In today's digital world, nailing email communication is critical for personal and professional success.
This is a smarter way to manage your home library
Managing a home library can be made easier with AI tools that take care of cataloging, organizing, and searching chores.
Writers, these AI tools can improve your creativity
Artificial Intelligence is transforming creative writing with tools that assist writers in generating ideas, drafting, refining style, and overcoming writer's block more effectively.
How to build a productive morning routine
No matter how much you try, mornings can be messy. However, with the right use of AI, you can make them sorted, even positive, and full of motivation.
How to use AI for better skincare routine
AI tools are revolutionizing skincare with personalized regimens customized according to individual needs.
Use these AI tools to organize your pantry
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the way we organize our pantries, making the task more efficient and personalized.