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How astronaut Sunita Williams plans to readjust to Earth's gravity
Astronaut Sunita Williams is preparing for a tough transition back to Earth's gravity, after her long mission on the International Space Station (ISS).
Apple's AI revamp for Siri faces delays due to bugs
Apple's highly-anticipated revamp of its digital assistant, Siri, could be delayed due to engineering issues and software bugs.
Google suspends Android's earthquake alerts after false alarm
Google has temporarily deactivated its earthquake alert feature for Android users in Brazil after a system glitch triggered false alarms.
Downloading, backing up Kindle books on PCs not allowed anymore
Amazon has announced plans to kill a feature that lets users download purchased books on their computers, and then transfer them to their Kindle devices manually via USB.
Meet Project Waterworth: World's longest subsea internet cable by Meta
In a groundbreaking move, Meta has announced the launch of Project Waterworth, an initiative to lay the world's longest subsea internet cable.
Spotify Music Pro to offer better audio quality, remixing tools
Spotify is said to be planning a new super-premium tier, dubbed Music Pro.
This AI chatbot will interpret ancient Ayurvedic texts, offer advice
The Ministry of Ayush, via the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), is working on an AI-assisted chatbot.
After Musk's Tesla, Meta to develop AI-driven humanoid robots
Meta is planning to create a new division in its Reality Labs unit to develop AI-powered humanoid robots to help with physical tasks, as per an internal company memo obtained by Reuters.
Reddit plans to introduce paywall for exclusive content this year
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman has announced the company's plan to introduce a paywall for some content later this year.
Instagram will soon allow you to dislike comments on posts
Instagram has confirmed that it is testing a new feature to downvote or dislike comments.
How to access PhonePe app like a pro
A well-optimized PhonePe experience ensures smooth, hassle-free digital transactions.
If you still fancy MP3 versions, go try Amazon's AutoRip
Amazon's AutoRip feature provides customers with the added benefit of easily accessing digital copies of their purchased CDs and vinyl.
For Android users: How to renew your JioCinema membership
Renewing your JioCinema membership on Android devices is key to enjoying continuous access to a world of entertainment, including the latest movies, TV shows, and live sports events.
Want better photos on Instagram? Try these steps
Improving photo quality on Instagram can significantly impact how your content is perceived.
How to connect with new friends on Facebook
Facebook's "Discover People" feature provides a handy tool for finding and connecting with new friends who share your interests or are attending the same events.
Hold a patent? Here's how to claim massive tax savings
In India, inventors who hold patents can take advantage of special tax deductions to lower their taxable income.
PPF v/s FD: Don't let biases drain your savings
Indian investors frequently grapple with the choice between Public Provident Fund (PPF) and Fixed Deposits (FDs) when it comes to saving money.
How you can opt for specific food types on Swiggy
Using the "cuisine filter" on Swiggy for Android devices is a breeze!
Exploring retirement savings in detail: PPF vs ULIPs
Choosing the right retirement savings plan is crucial for a financially secure future.
'Superhuman' vision: This tech lets robots see through thick smoke
A team of researchers at the University of Pennsylvania, led by Professor Mingmin Zhao, is working on a revolutionary radio-based sensing system for robots.
JioHotstar launched: What happens to your JioCinema, Disney+ Hotstar subscriptions?
Just days after merging with Disney+ Hotstar, Reliance Jio has unveiled its new over-the-top (OTT) service, JioHotstar. IT is now available on Android, iOS, iPadOS, and smart TVs.
1704 letter from Isaac Newton predicted when world will end
Sir Isaac Newton, the legendary scientist who laid down the law of gravity, had predicted the world would end in 2060.
WhatsApp finally lets you ditch green bubbles—how to customize chats
WhatsApp has rolled out a new feature to let you personalize your chat themes.
TikTok reinstated on US app stores but future remains uncertain
Popular short-video platform TikTok has been reinstated on Apple and Google app stores in the US.
Gemini AI can now recall past chats for personalized assistance
Google has added a new capability to its Gemini app, but only for Advanced subscribers.
JioHotstar launched in India: Check subscription plans and new content
JioHotstar, a new streaming platform that combines JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar, has officially launched in India today.
YouTube Shorts now lets you create AI videos using prompts
YouTube is integrating Google DeepMind's newest video model, Veo 2, into its Shorts platform.
Apple to launch iPhone SE 4 on February 19
Apple CEO Tim Cook has sparked anticipation with a post on X, hinting at a special product launch scheduled for February 19.
For Android users: How to enable accessibility shortcuts
The "Accessibility Shortcuts" feature on Android devices makes navigating (eg. Facebook app) easier than ever.
You can manage newspaper subscriptions with Paytm
In the fast-paced digital era, keeping yourself informed with the latest news is essential.
How to unlock hidden games on Android? Try these steps
Android devices come with Easter eggs, in the form of hidden games, as a fun surprise from developers.
Here's how to use the 'Product Size Chart' on Meesho
One of the biggest challenges of online shopping for clothes is the uncertainty of finding the perfect fit.
All about the 'Pay Bills' feature in Truecaller
Truecaller isn't just a fancy way to see who's calling you anymore - you can now pay your bills right from the app!
Food allergy? Here's how you can filter food on Swiggy
Ordering food on delivery apps can be a minefield for people with allergies or dietary restrictions.
For Android users: Here's how you can use Kindle's text-to-speech
Listening to books provides a handy way to consume literature while going about your day.
Here's how to backup and restore contacts in Truecaller
Truecaller's "Secure Backup and Restore Contacts" feature provides a vital solution for Android users looking to safeguard their contacts, call history, and other critical data.
How to track price history on Flipkart? Try these steps
In the world of online shopping, getting the best deal often means keeping a close eye on price changes.
How to protect yourself from 'romance scams' on WhatsApp, Instagram
Meta has warned its users about the increasing 'romance scams' on its platforms, Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
Google CEO says 'useful' quantum computers coming in 5-10 years
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has predicted that "practically useful" quantum computers will become a reality in the next five to 10 years.
Young Chinese embrace AI apps like DeepSeek for emotional support
DeepSeek, a revolutionary artificial intelligence (AI) app from China, is offering emotional support to its young users.