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Israeli hackers launch cyberattack on Iranian state-owned bank
A hacking group, possibly linked to Israel, has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on Iran's state-owned Bank Sepah.
This is world's first 6G-powered electronic warfare system
Chinese researchers have developed the world's first electronic warfare system powered by 6G technology.
WhatsApp now summarizes your chats using AI
WhatsApp has rolled out a new update for iOS users via the TestFlight beta program.
All your videos on Facebook are now Reels
Facebook is rebranding its "video" tab to "Reels," a move that will see all videos on the platform categorized as Reels, regardless of their length or format.
Meta teams with Prada to develop luxury AI smart glasses
Meta is teaming up with Italian luxury fashion brand Prada to develop a new pair of AI smart glasses, CNBC reported on Tuesday.
Apple Watch Ultra 3 expected to launch this fall
The highly-anticipated Apple Watch Ultra 3 could finally make its debut later this year.
Honda conducts successful test of its reusable rocket prototype
Honda has successfully conducted a launch and landing test of its reusable rocket prototype. The test was conducted at Honda's facility in Taiki, Japan.
New MiniMax-M1 dethrones DeepSeek as China's top AI model
Shanghai-based MiniMax has launched an open-source AI reasoning model that rivals Chinese competitor DeepSeek and US-based OpenAI and Google in terms of performance and cost.
Shubhanshu Shukla's ISS mission delayed again: Check new launch date
The Axiom-4 mission, which has India's Shubhanshu Shukla as one of its crew members, has been delayed yet again. The launch is now scheduled for June 22.
Meet Google's fastest, cheapest AI model yet—Gemini 2.5 Flash‑Lite
Google has expanded its Gemini AI model family with the stable release of Gemini 2.5 Pro and Flash.
Watch: First artificial solar eclipses created by European satellites
A pair of European satellites has successfully created the first artificial solar eclipses, the European Space Agency (ESA) announced at the Paris Air Show.
This is where 'missing' matter of the universe is hiding
Astronomers from the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian (CfA) and California Institute of Technology, have made a major breakthrough by locating the "missing" matter of the universe.
Meta Gaming Accelerator launched in India: What is it?
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and WhatsApp, has launched a new accelerator program in India.
Plumbers won't lose their jobs to AI anytime soon
Geoffrey Hinton, widely known as the "Godfather of AI," has warned that artificial intelligence (AI) could lead to mass job losses across various sectors.
This smart jacket can fix your insomnia!
Japanese design firm Konel has unveiled a revolutionary concept: a "smart" puffer jacket that uses light and sound to induce sleep.
Google launches its 'Safety Charter' in India: What is it?
Google has launched its Safety Charter in India, its largest market outside the US.
This Chinese satcom tech transmits data 5x faster than Starlink
A team of Chinese scientists has achieved a major breakthrough in satellite communication.
Prime Video is now showing ads during shows in India
Amazon Prime Video has started showing ads on its platform in India from today.
You can now hide spoilers in your posts on Threads
Meta's microblogging platform, Threads, is testing a new feature that would allow users to hide spoilers in their posts.
How to share files safely via Bluetooth
Bluetooth has made it super convenient to share files between devices, minus the hassle of cables or internet.
WhatsApp users can now generate AI images using ChatGPT—Here's how
OpenAI has launched the image generation feature of its AI chatbot, ChatGPT, on WhatsApp.
How to boost your laptop's battery life
Maximizing your laptop's battery life is the key to staying productive, especially when you're traveling.
Tinder now lets you plan double dates with your bestie
Tinder has launched a new feature called 'Double Date' in the US.
Meta and Oakley to unveil new smart glasses on June 20
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is set to make a significant announcement on June 20.
Instagram tests new repost feature—How it could change your feed
Instagram is currently testing a new repost feature, as confirmed by the company to TechCrunch.
Zoomcar data leak exposes personal details of 8.4M customers
Zoomcar, a Bengaluru-based leading car rental service, has disclosed a significant data breach impacting approximately 8.4 million of its customers.
For the first time ever, WhatsApp to start showing ads
Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, will start showing advertisements on the messaging platform.
You will now see ads on WhatsApp
WhatsApp, the popular messaging platform owned by Meta, has announced its plan to introduce advertisements on the Status screen.
Semi-heavy water ice found around young star: What is it?
A team of astronomers from Leiden University and the National Radio Astronomy Observatory has made a groundbreaking discovery.
How China's brain chip challenges Neuralink's global dominance
China has successfully conducted its first clinical trial of a brain-computer interface (BCI), a technology that enables brain signals to control external devices.
Why AI-generated pet dramas have taken social media by storm
AI-generated pet dramas, short and melodramatic animal tales, are taking the internet by storm.
Microsoft's blunder brings back Vista startup sound in Windows 11
Microsoft has accidentally swapped the startup sound of Windows 11 with that of the older Windows Vista.
Swiggy is down: Users unable to place orders, track deliveries
Swiggy, one of the leading online food delivery services in India, is facing a major outage right now.
BlackBerry Classic might make a comeback—this time with Android
The iconic BlackBerry Classic, known for its physical keyboard and business-centric design, could be making a comeback. However, this time it will be under a new avatar called the Zinwa Q25.
This Chinese AI start-up helps Nike, Gap predict fashion trends
Hangzhou Zhiyi Technology, a pioneering Chinese start-up, is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to revolutionize apparel design and production.
Jio goes down: Users unable to make calls, browse internet
Reliance Jio is facing a major service disruption across India today.
NASA-ISRO's Earth-monitoring satellite to be launched on June 18
NASA and ISRO are set to launch their first joint satellite mission, NISAR (NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar), in a few days.
Why Germany and others are banning Microsoft Office 365
Microsoft Office, a staple in homes, schools, and offices worldwide, is facing restrictions in government systems in certain European regions.
This heat shield can withstand temperatures as high as 3,600°C
Chinese scientists have developed a revolutionary carbide ceramic material that can withstand temperatures as high as 3,600 degree Celsius in an oxidizing environment.
These Chinese LED bulbs might last for 20 years
Chinese scientists have made a major breakthrough in LED technology, paving the way for a new era of energy-efficient and highly luminous electronic devices.