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29 May 2025

Boeing

Sunita Williams back to work after long space mission, rehab

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore are back at work after a lengthy stay in space and weeks of physical therapy.

29 May 2025

Malware

Attention! This new malware may target your Google Calendar data

The notorious Chinese hacking group APT41, also known as Winnti, Brass Typhoon, and Wicked Panda, is using a new malware called TOUGHPROGRESS to exploit Google Calendar.

29 May 2025

Solar Eclipse

Final solar eclipse of 2025 will occur on this date

As 2025 progresses, many skywatchers are eagerly awaiting the year's second solar eclipse.

29 May 2025

NASA

Solar storms are killing SpaceX's Starlink satellites, says NASA

A recent NASA-led study has revealed that solar storms are shortening the lives of satellites in Earth's orbit, especially SpaceX's Starlink satellites.

29 May 2025

Elon Musk

Musk tried to block OpenAI's UAE deal, but he failed

Elon Musk tried to stop OpenAI from securing a major artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure deal in the Middle East, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Alibaba's new healthcare AI is as good as experienced doctors

Alibaba Group Holding has revealed that its healthcare-focused artificial intelligence (AI) model has shown capabilities on par with experienced doctors.

29 May 2025

Flipkart

You can now shop Pixel devices via Google India store

Google has launched its official online store in India, allowing customers to buy Pixel devices directly.

29 May 2025

Smartphones

Simplify your phone: Tips to declutter notifications

In today's digital age, phone notifications can get pretty overwhelming, pretty fast.

29 May 2025

Technology

How to create GIFs using GIMP

Creating GIFs with GIMP can be pretty easy if you know the right way.

29 May 2025

Social Media

Discord now rewards you for watching ads

Social media platform Discord has announced the beta launch of "Discord Orbs," a new in-app currency that can be redeemed for digital items.

29 May 2025

Telegram

Telegram plans to add Grok—but Musk says no deal yet

Telegram is planning to integrate Grok, an AI chatbot developed by Elon Musk's xAI, into its platform this summer.

29 May 2025

Facebook

Zuckerberg plans monetization as Meta AI crosses 1B monthly users

Meta's artificial intelligence (AI) assistant has hit a major milestone with over one billion monthly active users across Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger.

29 May 2025

X

X pauses encrypted DMs amid rumors of new messaging app

X has announced a temporary halt on its encrypted direct messages (DMs) feature.

29 May 2025

China

DeepSeek updates R1 reasoning model, challenging OpenAI and Google's dominance

Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) start-up DeepSeek has launched an update to its R1 reasoning model.

29 May 2025

Google

Update Instagram to fix Android battery drain issue: Google

Google has urged Android users to update their Instagram app, as a recent version was found to be causing excessive battery consumption.

29 May 2025

Microsoft

Microsoft starts testing Copilot for Gaming on Xbox app

Microsoft has launched the beta version of its Copilot for Gaming experience in the Xbox app on iOS and Android.

29 May 2025

China

China launches mission to collect samples from 'living fossil' asteroid

China has launched its first-ever mission to collect samples from a near-Earth asteroid.

29 May 2025

Apple

Apple's next update for iPhones will be called 'iOS 26'

Apple is planning to change the naming convention of its software updates.

29 May 2025

Google Photos

Google Photos turns 10!

Google Photos, a dedicated platform for preserving memories, is celebrating its 10th anniversary.

28 May 2025

Africa

21% of Earth's oceans are mysteriously getting darker: Here's why

A recent study by scientists from the University of Plymouth and Plymouth Marine Laboratory has revealed that more than 21% of the world's oceans have become significantly darker in the last two decades.

28 May 2025

Microsoft

Windows Update will now handle your third-party apps and drivers

Microsoft is expanding the capabilities of its Windows Update service, allowing it to handle updates for third-party apps and drivers.

28 May 2025

Elon Musk

Musk's Grok AI chatbot will now be available on Telegram 

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, xAI, has struck a deal with messaging platform Telegram.

28 May 2025

Health & Wellness

This tool developed by IIT-BHU scientists can tackle drug-resistant viruses

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) BHU, Varanasi, has developed a groundbreaking framework to study how viruses evolve and evade drugs.

28 May 2025

Apple

This is the world's best-selling smartphone in Q1 2025

Apple's iPhone 16 has emerged as the best-selling smartphone globally in the first quarter of 2025, a report from Counterpoint Research has revealed.

28 May 2025

India

India's 1st gene-edited sheep created using CRISPR in Kashmir

In a groundbreaking achievement, researchers at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) in Srinagar have successfully created India's first gene-edited sheep.

28 May 2025

Elon Musk

How Musk's Starship can reach Mars in 6 months

Elon Musk, the billionaire CEO of SpaceX, has claimed that his Starship spacecraft could reach Mars in just six months.

28 May 2025

AstraZeneca

Soon, cancer-fighting cells could be engineered inside our bodies

In the 1990s, when Bruce Levine and his colleagues first explored engineering immune cells to fight cancer, the scientific community was skeptical.

28 May 2025

ChatGPT

You may be able to log into apps using ChatGPT

OpenAI, a leading artificial intelligence company led by Sam Altman, is exploring a new feature that would let users sign into third-party apps using their ChatGPT account.

28 May 2025

Research

Breakthrough antibiotic that may protect millions enters final human trials

Swiss pharmaceutical giant Roche has announced the start of final human trials for a new antibiotic, zosurabalpin.

28 May 2025

Apple

Apple is testing a whopping 200MP camera for future iPhones

Apple is reportedly working on a major upgrade for its iPhone lineup with a 200MP primary sensor.

Opera's new AI browser can create games, code, and reports

Norwegian tech company Opera has announced a revolutionary new web browser, called Opera Neon.

28 May 2025

Anthropic

You can now have verbal conversations with Anthropic's Claude chatbot

Anthropic has introduced a major update to its AI assistant, Claude.

28 May 2025

Apple

Texas e-safety bill opposed by Tim Cook signed into law

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has signed an online child safety bill into law, despite lobbying efforts from tech giants like Apple and Google.

JWST's deepest image yet reveals universe's ancient light

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured its deepest image of a single target yet, the European Space Agency (ESA) announced.

28 May 2025

Technology

Create your own shorthand dictionary on your phone: Here's how

Automating text expansion on smartphones can boost productivity by saving you time typing repetitive phrases.

AI agents will now work alongside humans at TCS

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is set to transform its workforce by introducing a large number of artificial intelligence (AI) agents.

28 May 2025

Apple

Apple to launch Xbox-like gaming app at WWDC 2025

Apple is all set to unveil a new gaming-focused app for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV at its upcoming Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) next week.

28 May 2025

Technology

Declutter your screen: Tips to organize desktop icons

Organizing desktop icons can do wonders for your productivity, especially in terms of reducing clutter and making it easier to find what you need.

28 May 2025

OnePlus

OnePlus is replacing iconic alert slider with an AI button

OnePlus has announced its latest artificial intelligence (AI) strategy for its devices, starting with the debut of a 'Plus Key.'

28 May 2025

Apple

WhatsApp launches dedicated iPad app after 15 years

WhatsApp, the popular messaging service owned by Meta, has launched a dedicated app for the Apple iPad.