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09 Mar 2025

Google

Google removes 'diversity,' 'equity' mentions from AI team's mission statement

Google has made subtle changes to the webpage of its Responsible AI and Human Centered Technology (RAI-HCT) team. This group is responsible for researching AI safety, fairness, and explainability.

09 Mar 2025

Apple

Apple indefinitely postpones Siri enhancements, admits to AI flaws

Apple has indefinitely postponed its promised AI upgrades to Siri after top executives, including software chief Craig Federighi, determined the features "didn't work properly — or as advertised," Bloomberg reported.

09 Mar 2025

Space News

Indian start-up commissions 'SCOT'—world's first commercial space surveillance satellite

Bengaluru-based start-up, Digantara, has successfully commissioned the world's first commercial space surveillance satellite, SCOT (Space Camera for Object Tracking).

DOGE rolling out an AI chatbot to automate government tasks

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has deployed a proprietary chatbot, GSAi, for 1,500 employees at the General Services Administration (GSA).

NASA's Sunita Williams hands over ISS command to Russian cosmonaut

NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has officially handed over the command of the International Space Station (ISS) to Russian cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin.

09 Mar 2025

NASA

NASA delays launch of SPHEREx and PUNCH space missions

NASA has delayed the launch of its latest space telescope, SPHEREx, and a Sun-focused mission called PUNCH.

08 Mar 2025

Google

Google unveils Gemini-based AI model for text embedding—How it works

Google has added a new experimental "embedding" model, called Gemini Embedding, to its Gemini developer API.

08 Mar 2025

Jitendra Singh

India's space sector set to grow to $44B: Jitendra Singh

India's space sector is set to grow significantly, with estimates placing its worth at $44 billion soon.

Scientists capture 1st-ever images of plasma instability in fusion research

In a major breakthrough in fusion energy research, researchers from Imperial College London have captured the first-ever images of a rare plasma instability.

08 Mar 2025

Cancer

New personalized vaccine offers hope in combating deadly pancreatic cancer

A new study published in the journal Nature emphasizes the promise of a personalized vaccine, autogene cevumeran, in treating pancreatic cancer.

08 Mar 2025

Google

Some Google Maps users are reporting missing location history

A recent change by Google in December has resulted in a problem for some Google Maps users.

08 Mar 2025

Apple

Apple, Google calendars omit International Women's Day, sparking user backlash

On International Women's Day, users have reported that both Apple and Google have removed this important day from their Calendar apps.

08 Mar 2025

Robots

Pune-based company developing humanoid robots to explore Moon, Mars

Pune-based Muks Robotics, founded by Dr. Mukesh Bangar, is leading the way in creating cutting-edge robots for planetary exploration.

08 Mar 2025

NASA

US Space Force spacecraft returns after record 434-day mission

The US Space Force's secretive X-37B spacecraft has returned to Earth after spending 434 days in orbit conducting mysterious tests.

08 Mar 2025

WhatsApp

WhatsApp will soon let you create personalized AI chatbots

WhatsApp has released a new iOS update, version 25.6.10.70, through the TestFlight beta program.

08 Mar 2025

Microsoft

Microsoft working on AI tools to take on OpenAI: Report

Microsoft is increasing its push to compete with OpenAI, its longtime collaborator, by developing its own AI models and exploring alternatives to power products like Microsoft's Copilot bot.

08 Mar 2025

X

X now lets you mention Grok in replies, get explanations

X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, has rolled out a new feature allowing users to engage directly with its AI chatbot, Grok.

08 Mar 2025

Google

Google Calendar receives a Gemini upgrade for smarter schedule management

Google is testing a new feature, Gemini side panel, in its Calendar app.

08 Mar 2025

NASA

NASA-backed lunar lander fails a day after tipping over

Intuitive Machines has reported the failure of its second lunar lander, Athena, a day after its landing on the Moon's South Pole. The spacecraft tipped over after landing and subsequently lost power.

08 Mar 2025

Meta

Threads working on 'interests' feature to connect users with discussions

Threads has started testing a new feature that allows users to add their interests to their profiles.

07 Mar 2025

Technology

Make your home smarter: A guide to seamless device integration

Achieving seamless device integration at home is all about connecting the dots - or rather, your smart gadgets!

07 Mar 2025

Swiggy

How to reorder previous meals on Swiggy

Reordering your favorite meals on the Swiggy app is a breeze, saving you time and effort when you're craving that perfect dish you know and love.

06 Mar 2025

Technology

Guide to using Zomato's table booking feature

Zomato's online table booking feature makes dining out a breeze by letting you snag a spot at your favorite restaurants with just a few taps.

05 Mar 2025

Technology

How to use email filters for productivity

Email filters are productivity superheroes, swooping in to rescue you from the chaos of a cluttered inbox.

07 Mar 2025

YouTube

India tops YouTube's list of video takedowns for Q4 2024

YouTube has revealed that it took down more than nine million videos for breaching its community guidelines between October and December of 2024.

07 Mar 2025

Pentagon

Pentagon to deploy AI in military operations via 'Thunderforge' program

The US Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded a prototype contract to leading artificial intelligence (AI) firm Scale AI.

07 Mar 2025

Mobile World Congress

Foldable gaming devices to humanoid robot—Coolest products unveiled at MWC

The Mobile World Congress (MWC) has come to an end, leaving behind a slew of innovative and crazy gadgets.

07 Mar 2025

PUBG Mobile

PUBG Mobile 3.7 update released: What's new, how to download

PUBG Mobile has released its latest update, the 3.7 version, officially titled "Golden Dynasty."

Moon has more ice than previously thought, reveals Chandrayaan-3 data

According to data from the Chandrayaan-3 mission, ice could be more widespread below the Moon's surface than we thought.

07 Mar 2025

Donald Trump

'Coming up to get you': Trump assures Sunita Williams's return

US President Donald Trump is not happy with NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore staying at the International Space Station (ISS) for so long.

07 Mar 2025

Space News

NASA-backed lander touches down on Moon but remains offline

Intuitive Machines, a US-based private aerospace company, successfully landed its lunar lander, Athena, on the Moon.

07 Mar 2025

Instagram

Instagram will soon offer Discord-like 'community chat' feature

Instagram is said to be working on a new feature called "community chat," which would let users create groups of as many as 250 members.

07 Mar 2025

Sam Altman

Altman's World Network introduces chat feature to identify real users

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has expanded his blockchain venture World Network into the messaging space with a new feature called World Chat.

07 Mar 2025

Reddit

Reddit now warns you about rule violations before posting

Reddit has unveiled a set of new tools to enhance the user experience on its platform.

07 Mar 2025

iPhone

Apple's foldable iPhone to debut next year, cost over $2,000

Apple's much-awaited first foldable iPhone is likely to debut in late 2026 or early 2027.

07 Mar 2025

Global Warming

Global sea ice, which regulates Earth's climate, hits all-time low

The world's sea ice hit a record low in February, the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) reported. This decline is due to pollutants that lead to global warming.

Watch: Musk's Starship explodes in space during 8th test flight

SpaceX's ambitious Starship program has suffered another setback as its eighth test flight ended in disaster.

06 Mar 2025

YouTube

How to enable dark mode on YouTube: Simple steps

The YouTube Android app features a dark mode option, which not only minimizes eye strain but also conserves battery life on OLED devices.

06 Mar 2025

Paytm

For Android users: How to split bills on Paytm

Splitting bills with friends or family doesn't have to be a headache anymore, thanks to Paytm on Android.

06 Mar 2025

Technology

How decluttering your devices can help

In the modern digital landscape, clutter isn't limited to the physical realm.