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FDA's AI tool used for drug approvals generates fake studies
The US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) artificial intelligence (AI) tool, Elsa, has been accused of generating fake studies.
'Google Play X Unity' certification program announced: What is it?
Google has announced a new initiative, the Google Play X Unity Game Developer Training program, at the I/O Connect event in Bengaluru.
Threads will now show you how your posts are performing
Meta has launched an advanced analytics dashboard on Threads, its microblogging platform.
This young sub-Neptune has an unusually clear atmosphere
Astronomers have made a groundbreaking advancement in the characterization of a young transiting exoplanet, V1298 Tau b.
This potentially habitable planet lies around 35 light-years away
A team of astronomers from the Universite de Montreal (UdeM) has confirmed a fifth planet in the L 98-59 system, a red dwarf star located some 35 light-years away.
Why blood of some astronauts was collected in space
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) are conducting critical research to understand how space affects the human body.
Babydoll Archi: How an Indian homemaker became victim of deepfake-erotica
An Indian homemaker has become the latest victim of a deepfake scam, with her likeness being used to create erotic AI content.
Meta introduces new safety measures for child-centric accounts on Instagram
Meta has announced new safety measures for Instagram accounts that are primarily focused on children.
Forget cameras! This tech uses Wi‑Fi signals to identify humans
Italian researchers have developed WhoFi, a novel way to track individuals using their unique "fingerprint" created by the way their bodies block Wi-Fi signals.
AI just wiped a whole company's database—and lied about it
SaaStr founder Jason Lemkin's recent experience with Replit, a popular browser-based AI software development platform, has raised serious concerns about the reliability of autonomous coding assistants.
Want AI that keeps your chat private? Meet Proton's Lumo
Proton, the company behind the encrypted email service Proton Mail, has launched a new AI assistant called Lumo.
Google Play, Android generated ₹4T revenue in India in 2024
Google Play and Android have generated an estimated ₹4 lakh crore in revenue for app publishers and the wider Indian economy in 2024, a Public First report has revealed.
How astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla is relearning to walk
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who recently returned from a nearly 20-day stay in microgravity on the International Space Station (ISS), is now in recovery and readjusting to life on Earth.
Attention! These emails about 'PAN 2.0' might steal your data
The Indian government has issued a warning against a new phishing scam targeting unsuspecting citizens.
Why Amazon is shutting down its AI lab in China
Amazon is closing its artificial intelligence (AI) lab in Shanghai, The Financial Times has reported.
This malware uses Windows features to steal your banking credentials
Cybersecurity experts have discovered a new variant of the notorious Coyote malware, which uses a legitimate Windows feature to steal banking credentials.
X suffers another outage, mobile and web services hit
X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, is facing a major outage in India.
Gemini 2.5 Flash's chats will be stored on India data-centers
Google has announced that its latest artificial intelligence (AI) model, Gemini 2.5 Flash, will be hosted entirely on India-based data centers.
How to clear app cache on Android
We all know how clearing app cache on Android device can boost performance and free up storage.
Windows 11's latest update is packed with new AI tools
Microsoft is rolling out a major update for Windows 11, introducing a host of new AI features.
Apple gives AI news summaries second chance after messy debut
Apple has reintroduced its Apple Intelligence-powered notification summaries for news and entertainment apps in the latest iOS 26 developer beta.
Alibaba introduces its most powerful coding AI model
Alibaba has unveiled Qwen3-Coder, its most sophisticated open-source artificial intelligence (AI) model for software development.
Microsoft confirms Chinese hackers breached SharePoint servers
Microsoft has confirmed that its SharePoint document software servers were hacked by Chinese "threat actors."
This mystery about Jupiter's moon Europa may finally be solved
Scientists at the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) have conducted lab experiments to solve the mystery of frozen hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) on Jupiter's moon Europa.
Moon may have taken longer to cool than we thought
A recent study from the University of Florida has challenged existing theories about the cooling process of the Moon.
Indians lost over ₹22,840cr to cyber criminals last year
India witnessed a staggering rise in cybercrime losses in 2024, with citizens losing more than ₹22,845.73 crore to cyber criminals.
This star survived an encounter with a supermassive black hole
In a groundbreaking discovery, an international team of astronomers led by Tel Aviv University researchers has witnessed a flare from a star that was partially disrupted by a supermassive black hole.
This bright star in our night sky has a companion
Astronomers have confirmed the existence of a long-suspected companion star to Betelgeuse, one of the brightest stars in our night sky.
Musk's xAI sees 325% revenue jump after Grok 4 debut
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) platform, Grok, has witnessed a massive surge in downloads and revenue after the launch of its latest model, Grok 4.
How a simple password brought down a 158-year-old UK company
KNP Logistics, a 158-year-old UK transport company, has shut down after a major ransomware attack. The incident has left around 700 employees without jobs.
Here's why Google Maps suddenly lost music controls on Android
Google Maps users have reported a major issue with the navigation app, where media playback controls for YouTube Music and Spotify are missing on Android devices.
How to manage your digital subscriptions
In today's digital age, managing subscriptions can be a daunting task.
How to use 'Ambient Mode' on your devices
Ambient mode on smart displays converts your device into a dynamic, informative screen when not in use.
Earth is spinning few milliseconds faster: Should you be worried?
Earth's rotation speed has increased this summer, resulting in slightly shorter days.
Why YouTube removed thousands of channels linked to China, Russia
Google has removed almost 11,000 YouTube channels and accounts associated with state-sponsored propaganda campaigns from countries like China and Russia.
iOS: Chrome now lets you switch between work, personal accounts
Google has announced a new feature for its Chrome browser on iOS, making it easier to switch between work and personal Google accounts.
2,500,000,000—That's how many questions ChatGPT answers daily
OpenAI's ChatGPT is becoming a household name, handling more than 2.5 billion prompts every day from users around the world.
Google reveals Pixel 10 design ahead of August 20 launch
Google has officially unveiled the design of its upcoming Pixel 10 smartphone, weeks ahead of its launch event.
ISRO to launch $1.5B Earth observation satellite on July 30
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) are all set to launch their joint satellite, NISAR.
Global businesses hit as China-linked hackers exploit Microsoft SharePoint flaw
Microsoft has issued a warning about "active attacks" targeting its SharePoint collaboration software, which is widely used by global businesses and organizations for document storage and collaboration.