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This sensor adapts to light changes faster than human eye
A team of Chinese researchers has developed a revolutionary vision sensor using semiconductor "quantum dots."
This tool in Tamil Nadu can predict deaths from tuberculosis
In a major development, Tamil Nadu has become the first Indian state to implement a predictive model for tuberculosis (TB) deaths.
#IESW2025: 300+ product innovations to be showcased in New Delhi
The upcoming India Energy Storage Week (IESW 2025), organized by the India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA), will be a major platform for over 300 innovative products.
Turn scanned docs into editable text in minutes: Here's how
Converting scanned documents into editable text is a common task for most people and businesses.
Minimalist phone setups that supercharge your productivity
In today's fast-paced world, smartphones have become an integral part of our daily lives. However, they can also be distracting at times.
Samsung's new foldables leak days before launch: Check full specs
Ahead of its official launch on July 9, Samsung's upcoming trio of foldable phones have been leaked.
Qantas data breach: Airline confirms hacker made contact after attack
Australian airline Qantas has confirmed that it has been contacted by a potential cybercriminal.
Our universe could come to an end in 33B years
A study by physicists from Cornell University and Shanghai Jiao Tong University has predicted that our universe could end in a "big crunch" in about 33.3 billion years.
Mumbai: Senior citizen loses ₹74L in dating app fraud
A 62-year-old man from New Panvel, Navi Mumbai, was allegedly duped of ₹73.72 lakh by a woman he met on a dating app.
Windows 11 becomes world's most popular desktop OS
Microsoft's latest operating system, Windows 11, has officially dethroned its predecessor, Windows 10, as the most popular desktop OS.
These celestial objects may finally help us understand dark matter
Dark dwarfs, mysterious celestial objects, may be hiding at the center of our Milky Way galaxy.
Another interstellar comet is approaching us: When will it appear?
NASA has discovered an interstellar comet, dubbed 3I/ATLAS, that is speeding through the Solar System.
Could humans colonize Mars in 15 years? ESA says yes
The European Space Agency (ESA) has unveiled an ambitious plan to establish human settlements on Mars within the next 15 years.
'Buck Moon' on July 10—What makes this full moon special
The Buck Moon, the full moon of July, will be at its fullest on Thursday, July 10.
Huawei denies allegations of using Alibaba's tech for its LLM
Huawei's artificial intelligence (AI) research division, Noah Ark Lab, has denied allegations of copying elements from an Alibaba model in its Pangu Pro large language model (LLM), saying that it was developed and trained independently.
How AI is compromising the authenticity of research papers
A recent investigation by Nikkei Asia has found that some academics are using a novel tactic to influence the peer review process of their research papers.
A message thread (like X) is coming on WhatsApp
WhatsApp is working on a new feature to enhance the user experience.
Does Musk's Grok chatbot hate Democrats?
Elon Musk's xAI has updated its AI chatbot, Grok, and its answers to people's queries are certainly raising eyebrows.
How to spot the ISS flying over India this week
The International Space Station (ISS), a symbol of global cooperation and scientific advancement, has been orbiting our planet for over two decades.
OpenAI working on 'Study together' mode for ChatGPT
OpenAI has begun testing a new feature called "Study together" within ChatGPT.
This AI can predict sudden cardiac arrest—even in young people
A new artificial intelligence (AI) model has proven to be more effective than doctors in predicting the risk of sudden cardiac arrest in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM).
TikTok readies new app for US users ahead of sale
TikTok is all set to launch a new version of its video streaming app in the US on September 5, as per The Information.
Google DeepMind to soon begin human trials of AI-designed drugs
Google DeepMind's drug discovery unit, Isomorphic Labs, is gearing up to begin human trials of its AI-designed drugs.
AI making HR decisions? 60% managers consult ChatGPT for layoffs
A recent ResumeBuilder.com survey has revealed a disturbing trend among employers: the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to make layoff decisions.
Shubhanshu Shukla completes 10 days in space, conducts several experiments
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla has completed 10 days in space, conducting critical research for long-duration space exploration.
Why owning dogs, cats is good for your mental health
A new study has shown that owning a dog or cat could help preserve some brain functions as we age.
How KFC, Pizza Hut will use AI in their operations
Yum China Holdings, the company behind popular fast-food brands KFC and Pizza Hut in mainland China, is looking to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance its operating efficiency and profitability.
This system can sort data for AI faster, more efficiently
Chinese scientists have developed a data sorting system that is both faster and more energy-efficient than traditional methods.
Genetics influence cognitive function in humans, says study
Chinese researchers have found that genetics plays a key role in the brain's ability to maintain a critical balance between activation and control. This balance is crucial for cognitive function.
Modi government denies ordering X to block Reuters's account
The Indian government has denied issuing any legal order to block the X account of international news agency Reuters.
Bus-sized asteroid 2025 MN88 to fly past Earth today
A massive asteroid, dubbed 2025 MN88, is set to fly by Earth today.
Attention! Android 16 update is causing issues on Pixel phones
After updating to Android 16, several Google Pixel users have complained about their devices taking longer to wake up or get past the lock screen.
This may be why there's no life on Mars
NASA's Curiosity rover has uncovered a key element in the mystery of Mars's uninhabitable nature.
AI may now match humans in spotting emotional, politically-charged content
A recent study has found that large language models (LLMs) such as GPT-4 can match human capabilities in detecting sentiment, political leaning, and emotional intensity in text, though sarcasm detection remains a challenge for both artificial intelligence (AI) and humans.
X account of Reuters has been blocked in India
The Indian government has blocked access to the official X account of global news agency Reuters.
'Golden Handle' appears on Moon tonight: How to see it?
Tonight, skywatchers will get a chance to witness a monthly phenomenon known as the "Golden Handle" on the Moon.
How Chinese scientists regenerated damaged ears in mice
A team of Chinese scientists has made a groundbreaking discovery by successfully regenerating damaged outer ears in mice.
Viagra could soon be used to treat cancer
Sildenafil, the active ingredient in the popular erectile dysfunction drug Viagra, has been found to have potential cancer-fighting properties.
Quasi-periodic oscillations detected in binary star system: What are they?
Astronomers from the University of Turku, Finland, have detected quasi-periodic oscillations (QPOs) in an X-ray binary system called XTE J0111.2-7317 or SXP31.0.
Apple's smart glasses are coming: Here's when to expect them
Apple is working on a pair of smart glasses to take on Meta's popular Ray-Ban series. However, the launch of this futuristic eyewear is still a few years away.