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NASA's Webb telescope discovers an alien planet for first time
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has made a groundbreaking discovery by capturing its first direct image of an exoplanet, TWA 7 b.
After Ax-4, Axiom partners with Hyderabad start-up for space push
Axiom Space, the company behind the Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) mission, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace.
This new Instagram update adds movie-style motion to your Reels
Instagram has introduced a new set of features for its video editing app, Edits.
Phone not working?—OnePlus sends technicians to your doorstep for free
OnePlus has broadended its customer service network in India by introducing a doorstep pick-up and drop facility for device repairs and services.
ChatGPT records 29.5M downloads on iPhones in just 28 days
The ChatGPT app has witnessed an extraordinary surge in popularity, racking up over 29.5 million downloads on iPhones globally in the past 28 days.
AI driving surge in cybercrimes, used in 80% phishing attacks
A recent report, 'The State of AI-Powered Cybercrime: Threat & Mitigation Report 2025,' has revealed that artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used as a weapon for cybercrimes.
Shubhanshu Shukla to dock at ISS today—When, how to watch
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, serving as the pilot for the Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4), is poised to make history today as the first Indian to dock with the International Space Station (ISS).
Irritated by Bachchan's cybercrime caller tune? It's been removed today
The Indian government has removed the caller tune featuring Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan's voice, which warned people about cybercrimes.
New WhatsApp feature uses AI to summarize your unread chats
WhatsApp has introduced a new feature that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to summarize unread messages in a chat.
Google introduces an open-source AI coding assistant for developers
Google has unveiled a new open-source artificial intelligence (AI) agent, Gemini CLI, to enhance developers' coding experience.
Gemini working even with 'Activity' off: How it affects you?
Google has announced that its Gemini app will soon provide basic smart assistant capabilities on Android devices, even when the "Activity" feature is disabled.
Why pulsar stars are defying our understanding of physics
Pulsars, the ultra-dense remnants of massive stars, are known for their rapid rotation and radio wave emissions.
How much will Shubhanshu Shukla be paid for space trip?
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has become the second Indian to go to space. He is also the first Indian to go on an International Space Station (ISS) mission.
Why 40% agentic AI projects will be axed by 2027
A recent report by research and advisory firm Gartner has predicted that over 40% of agentic artificial intelligence (AI) projects will be scrapped by the end of 2027.
What Shubhanshu Shukla will eat and drink aboard the ISS
India's Shubhanshu Shukla and three other astronauts have embarked on the Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station (ISS).
Apple iPhone 17 Pro to debut with these camera features
The iPhone 17 Pro is expected to launch with at least four new camera features, according to a recent report.
Fairphone 6 debuts with repairable design and modular accessories
Fairphone today unveiled the Fairphone 6, a more compact, lighter, and highly repairable smartphone that builds on the Dutch brand's sustainability-first ethos.
How Shubhanshu Shukla's ISS experiments will benefit Gaganyaan program
Shubhanshu Shukla, India's second human in space, is en route to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Axiom-4 mission.
Why Reliance isn't interested in making its own AI chips
Mukesh Ambani, the Chairman of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), has clarified his company's approach to artificial intelligence (AI) in a recent interview with McKinsey & Company.
AI hiring tools are biased against white, male candidates: Study
A recent study has revealed that popular artificial intelligence (AI) hiring tools based on large language models (LLMs), show a preference for Black and female candidates over their white and male counterparts.
You'll get to choose which ads to see in WhatsApp
WhatsApp is working on a feature that will let users manage their ad preferences for statuses and channels.
Vaccine for malaria is about to become cheaper
Bharat Biotech and GSK have announced plans to halve the price of their malaria vaccine, Mosquirix, to $5 (around ₹430) per dose by 2028.
Shubhanshu Shukla picked this SRK song for ISS launch day
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, pilot of Axiom‑4 and India's second-ever astronaut, shared a launch-day playlist ahead of his historic liftoff to the International Space Station (ISS).
Shubhanshu Shukla to study tardigrades—microorganisms that survived several mass extinctions
ISRO astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, India's second astronaut and first in over 40 years, is headed to the ISS as part of the Axiom‑4 mission.
This is how Shubhanshu Shukla will see Earth from space
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will soon become the first Indian to visit the International Space Station (ISS) on a private mission.
Jiohotstar nears Netflix with 300 million subscribers
JioHotstar has reached a significant milestone of 300 million subscribers, placing it just a hair's breadth behind Netflix's 301.6 million base.
This dog-sized dinosaur lived around 150M years ago
A new species of dinosaur, dubbed Enigmacursor, has been identified by scientists. The name translates to "puzzling runner," and it lived around 150 million years ago.
'What a ride!': Shubhanshu Shukla's first message from space
Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the pilot of the Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station (ISS), has shared his first message from space.
Scale AI exposed sensitive client data in public Google Docs
Scale AI, a leading data labeling company, has come under fire for major security lapses.
You can now put Chrome's address bar at the bottom
Google has finally brought a long-awaited feature to its Chrome browser on Android: the ability to move the address bar to the bottom of the screen.
Shubhanshu Shukla ends India's 41-year wait, lifts off to ISS
Shubhanshu Shukla, an IAF Group Captain, lifted off into space today aboard SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft as part of Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4).
How to improve your smartphone's performance (no apps needed!)
Smartphones are a part of our day-to-day lives, but with time, their performance may deteriorate.
How to boost your phone's storage
Running out of storage on your phone can be really annoying, particularly when you want to download a new app or capture more photos.
Fairphone 6 leaked renders reveal sustainable modular design
The upcoming Fairphone 6, the sixth iteration of the Dutch company's sustainable smartphone line, has been unveiled in leaked renders.
Gajar halwa, plush toy—What Shubhanshu Shukla is carrying to ISS
Indian Air Force pilot Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is all set to embark on a historic journey to the International Space Station (ISS).
China to launch 100+ DeepSeek‑like AI tools in 18 months
China's artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities are on the verge of triggering a major wave of innovation, a former top official has predicted.
Meta blames glitch as thousands of Facebook Groups get suspended
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is facing backlash after a technical glitch led to the mass suspension of thousands of user-created groups around the world.
Meta's new limited-run headset merges Xbox gaming and VR
Meta has launched the Meta Quest 3S Xbox Edition, a limited edition virtual reality (VR) headset, as part of a collaboration with Microsoft.
ChatGPT to challenge Google Docs with these new features
OpenAI is said to be working on collaborative features for ChatGPT, a move that could give tough competition to Google Docs and Microsoft Word.
Google debuts new AI model that runs offline on robots
Google DeepMind has announced an on-device version of its Gemini Robotics AI model.