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05 May 2026
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Humanoid robot malfunctions, throws kung fu kicks at Xinjiang school

A dancing humanoid robot malfunctioned during a school sports day in Xinjiang, China, startling attendees as it tripped and began erratic kung-fu kicks before being restrained.

05 May 2026
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LinkedIn faces GDPR complaint in Austria over paid data access

Austrian group Noyb filed a complaint against LinkedIn, alleging the platform sells user data and fails to fully comply with GDPR access requests.

05 May 2026
Apple

iPhone 17 is world's top-selling phone: Here's why

Apple's standard iPhone 17 has taken the crown of the world's best-selling smartphone in Q1 2026, according to Counterpoint Research's latest Global Handset Model Sales Tracker.

05 May 2026
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Elon Musk sues OpenAI, alleges abandonment of nonprofit mission

Greg Brockman’s decade-old journal entries have emerged as pivotal evidence in Elon Musk’s legal battle against OpenAI, raising questions about leadership transparency.

05 May 2026
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NASA's Hubble releases cosmic 'lightsabers' images for 'Star Wars' Day

NASA's Hubble Telescope captured stunning images of high-speed stellar jets colliding with gas and dust, creating glowing beams resembling "lightsabers" to celebrate Star Wars Day.

05 May 2026
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OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Intune on iOS for Intune-managed organizations

OpenAI has launched ChatGPT for Intune, an iOS app tailored for enterprises and educational institutions, ensuring compliance with IT policies while offering advanced AI features.

05 May 2026
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Blue Origin's Blue Moon Mark 1 passes NASA environmental tests

Blue Origin’s Mark 1 lunar lander recently underwent successful evaluations in NASA’s Thermal Vacuum Chamber, testing its resilience to space conditions.

05 May 2026
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Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan fund $500 million AI cell initiative

Mark Zuckerberg’s Chan Zuckerberg Biohub is investing $500 million over five years to develop AI models of human cells, aiming to revolutionize disease prevention and treatment.

05 May 2026
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Google's May 2026 updates improve Play services and Play Store

Google's May 2026 system updates introduce new developer tools across platforms, Wallet bug fixes, and expanded language support for Play Store gaming discussions.

05 May 2026
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Valve launches $100 Steam Controller, sells out as $250 resales

Valve’s $100 Steam Controller sold out within hours of its launch, sparking high demand and scalper markups as gamers eagerly await the upcoming Steam Machine console.

05 May 2026
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Appfigures finds AI image models beat chatbots 6.5x in downloads

Image model releases are outperforming chatbot upgrades, generating 6.5 times more downloads, as apps like ChatGPT and Gemini see massive spikes in user adoption post-launch.

05 May 2026
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Kyoto University Hospital conducts TRG-035 trials to regrow teeth

Japanese scientists are testing TRG-035, a groundbreaking drug that inhibits USAG-1 protein, enabling natural tooth regeneration and potentially revolutionizing dental care.

05 May 2026
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JWST makes 1st actual surface study of LHS 3844 b

For the first time, astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope to directly study the surface of exoplanet LHS 3844 b, revealing a dark, airless, basalt-rich world.

05 May 2026
TL;DR

cPanel CVE-2026-41940 likely compromised about 2,000 servers CISA warned agencies

Hackers continue targeting thousands of websites using vulnerable cPanel software, exploiting a critical flaw that allows full server control and potential ransomware attacks.

04 May 2026
Technology

Want to break a bad habit? Try these AI tools

While reversing bad habits and building better ones can be easier said than done, AI tools speed up the process by offering real-time insights, personalized nudges, and automated tracking to increase awareness and consistency.

04 May 2026
Technology

Use these AI tools for effective event planning

Event planning is a delicate balancing act between numerous details; from vendor coordination to keeping attendees engaged, and tracking the budget.

04 May 2026
Mental Health

This is how you can build mental resilience

Building mental health resilience has become easier than ever with artificial intelligence tools specifically designed to support emotional well-being.

04 May 2026
Technology

Want to learn about cheese making? Keep reading

Artificial intelligence is changing the game for artisan cheese makers by increasing efficiency while keeping the traditional craftsmanship intact.

04 May 2026
Australia

'Embarrassment': Wikipedia founder slams Australia's social media ban

Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales has slammed Australia's recent ban on social media, calling it an "unmitigated disaster" and an "embarrassment."

04 May 2026
Technology

Growing a vegetable garden? Try these AI tools

Indoor vegetable gardening can be a rewarding but tedious task. However, with the help of AI tools, the whole process can be made a whole lot easier.

04 May 2026
Technology

These AI tools can make mindful meditation easier

In today's fast-paced world, artificial intelligence tools are revolutionizing mindful meditation by offering personalized guidance, real-time feedback, and adaptive sessions.

04 May 2026
Space News

Rare comet to light up southern skies after 170,000 years

A rare celestial event is set to take place as the C/2025 R3 PanSTARRS comet makes its way through the southern hemisphere.

04 May 2026
Technology

These AI tools can help organize your inbox

Managing a busy inbox can get overwhelming in no time, particularly when important messages get lost in newsletters, updates, and routine correspondence.

04 May 2026
Space News

Eta Aquarids meteor shower peaks tomorrow: How to watch

The Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower, one of the most spectacular celestial events, will peak on May 5 this year.

04 May 2026
Technology

Struggling with podcast ideas? These AI tools can help

Podcasting thrives on compelling narratives, and AI tools make it easier to brainstorm ideas, generate scripts, and produce polished audio stories.

'Free AI gift cards' are scam: How to stay protected

A new form of financial fraud has emerged, targeting unsuspecting users of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots.

04 May 2026
Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines to offer Starlink high-speed Wi-Fi onboard

Singapore Airlines has announced its plan to introduce next-generation, high-speed in-flight connectivity powered by SpaceX's Starlink.

Who is Anil Menon, NASA's astronaut set for ISS mission?

Anil Menon, a NASA astronaut selected in 2021, will embark on his first space mission to the International Space Station (ISS) on July 14.

04 May 2026
Hawaii

UFO sighting? Here's the truth behind Hawaii's green glow

A mysterious green glow in the sky over Hawaii has sparked widespread speculation, with some even suggesting it could be a UFO.

04 May 2026
Apple

Apple terminates distributor contracts to curb gray market iPhone exports

Apple is cracking down on the gray market for iPhones in India.

04 May 2026
Samsung

Samsung S26 series gets its first big discount: Check deals

Samsung's Galaxy S26 series, which includes the standard S26, the mid-range S26+, and the high-end S26 Ultra models, is now available at a discounted price.

04 May 2026
Android

Google I/O on May 19: What to expect

Google is all set to host its annual developer conference, Google I/O 2026, on May 19.

04 May 2026
Meta

Is Meta building AI humanoid robots?

Meta has acquired Assured Robot Intelligence (ARI), a humanoid robotics start-up. The deal marks Meta's growing interest in embodied artificial intelligence (AI) and humanoid machines.

04 May 2026
Technology

If you're into educational content, you must read this

AI tools are transforming the curation of educational content by breaking away from traditional practices that frequently result in information overload.

04 May 2026
Technology

Spark your creativity with these AI apps

With AI-powered apps revolutionizing how art challenges are created and shared, it has never been easier to spark creativity and friendly competition.

04 May 2026
Technology

Market analysts, this is for you!

Market analysts are increasingly relying on AI tools to handle the massive data they encounter every day.

04 May 2026
Google

Google is bringing Gemini AI to 3rd-party smart speakers

A recently leaked Walmart Onn smart speaker suggests that Google may be bringing its advanced AI assistant, Gemini, to third-party devices.

04 May 2026
Technology

Here's how to put life into your friendships 

In the digital age, AI-powered apps make the task of creating personalized friendship quotes easy.

04 May 2026
Technology

Ask AI how to give your home a makeover

Artificial intelligence has changed the way we tackle DIY home improvement projects.

04 May 2026
Harry Potter

OpenAI's Codex gets AI 'pets' to help you vibe code

OpenAI has introduced a new feature called "AI pets" for its Codex coding tool.

04 May 2026
Augmented Reality

Love shopping? This is a must-read

Immersive virtual retail stores are revolutionizing the shopping experience by employing AI to build interactive 3D environments.

03 May 2026
Anthropic

Anthropic in talks to secure custom AI chips for Claude

Anthropic, a leading player in the artificial intelligence (AI) space, is said to be in early-stage talks with UK-based semiconductor start-up Fractile.

03 May 2026
Space News

Bengaluru-based start-up launches 1st OptoSAR satellite in the world

Bengaluru-based space start-up GalaxEye has launched its first commercial satellite, Drishti, into orbit. The launch took place aboard SpaceX's Falcon-9 rocket today.

03 May 2026
Google

Why Android AICore sometimes takes up extra storage

Google's Android AICore, which brings generative AI capabilities to your phone or tablet, has been facing some storage issues.

03 May 2026
ChatGPT

OpenAI ignored employee concerns over violent user: Report

A recent report by The Wall Street Journal has shed light on internal disagreements at OpenAI over the reporting of violent users to law enforcement.

03 May 2026
Google

Ask.com, once a search engine pioneer, shuts down

Ask.com, the search engine and Q&A service formerly known as Ask Jeeves, has officially shut down.

India's first portable MRI system goes live at AIIMS

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi has launched India's first portable bedside Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) system.

02 May 2026
Health & Wellness

This enzyme can make diabetes, weight-loss drugs more effective

Scientists have discovered a new enzyme, PapB, which can significantly improve the effectiveness of popular diabetes and weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy.

02 May 2026
TikTok

How TikTok parent is using AI to boost drug discovery

ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, is making significant strides in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) with its dedicated drug-discovery unit, Anew Labs.

India's deep-space missions might get a Russian boost soon

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has held technical talks with Russia's space agency Roscosmos in Moscow.

02 May 2026
Reddit

Reddit's search function sees 30% growth in weekly users

Reddit, the popular social media platform, has seen a significant increase in the use of its search function.

02 May 2026
World Health Organization

This is the 1st WHO-approved malaria treatment for infants

The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved the first-ever malaria treatment specifically designed for infants.

02 May 2026
India

India's data center capacity to touch 10.5GW by FY2031

India's data center capacity is projected to increase nearly six-fold, from 1.8GW to around 10.5GW by fiscal year 2031, according to a report by Morgan Stanley.

02 May 2026
Apple

Apple quietly drops cheapest Mac mini variant, trims entry-level options

Apple has silently removed the cheapest variant of its Mac mini desktop, a move that leaves buyers with fewer affordable options.

02 May 2026
Elon Musk

Musk can join GPT-5.5 event if he wants: Sam Altman

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has invited Elon Musk to the upcoming GPT-5.5 private event, scheduled for May 5 in San Francisco.

02 May 2026
Meta

WhatsApp's 'Liquid Glass' look is coming to in-chat screen

WhatsApp, the popular messaging platform owned by Meta, is working on bringing its new Liquid Glass look to the in-chat interface.

02 May 2026
Jupiter

3 planets to dazzle May sky: When, how to watch

This month, three planets: Jupiter, Venus, and Mercury, will put on a spectacular show in the evening sky.

02 May 2026
Microsoft

Microsoft Word now has legal agent, but there's a catch

Microsoft has launched a new feature called 'Legal Agent' in Word, an advanced Copilot tool designed specifically for legal work.

02 May 2026
Anthropic

Pentagon strikes AI deals with Microsoft, Amazon, and NVIDIA

The US Department of Defense (DoD) has signed deals with tech giants NVIDIA, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Reflection AI.

02 May 2026
Apple

These new features are coming to macOS 27

Apple is gearing up to unveil its latest software platforms, including the highly anticipated macOS 27, at the WWDC 2026 keynote on June 8.

02 May 2026
India

Indians will now get real-time disaster alerts on their phones

Today, millions of mobile users across India received a test message from the government.

02 May 2026
Android

Google launches COSMO AI assistant app for Android devices

Google has launched "COSMO," an experimental artificial intelligence (AI) assistant app for Android devices.

01 May 2026
Africa

This company wants to revive animal extinct for 200 years

Colossal Biosciences, the company that brought us a genetically engineered dire wolf, is now looking to revive Africa's extinct species.