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Slack will soon make plans, schedule meetings for you
Slack, the popular workplace communication platform, is testing a major upgrade for its Slackbot feature.
Broadcom will make custom AI chips for OpenAI
OpenAI has announced a partnership with Broadcom to develop its first in-house artificial intelligence (AI) processors.
ISRO's XPoSat satellite opened to Indian scientists: What is it?
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has opened its X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) mission for proposals from Indian scientists and researchers.
Windows 10 support ends tomorrow: Here's what comes next
After nearly a decade of dominance, Microsoft is ending official support for Windows 10.
Comet seen once in 1,350 years appears on October 22
Astronomy enthusiasts are in for a treat as Comet Lemmon (C/2025 A6) will be visible from Earth on October 22.
OpenAI is Apple's first real competitor, says ex-CEO John Sculley
Former Apple CEO John Sculley has said that OpenAI is the tech giant's first real competitor.
Apple developing AirPods Pro 4 with H3 chip, IR camera
Apple is reportedly developing a successor to its recently launched AirPods Pro 3, which debuted at the September 'Awe Dropping' event alongside the iPhone 17 series.
SpaceX's Starship 11th flight test today: When, how to watch
SpaceX is gearing for the 11th flight test of Starship today, October 13. The launch window will open at 6:15 pm CT (4:45 am IST on October 14).
India's biggest private satellite 'Drishti' to be launched next year
Bengaluru-based space-tech start-up GalaxEye is gearing up to launch India's biggest privately built commercial satellite, "Drishti."
Apple may announce new M5-powered iPads, Vision Pro this week
Apple is gearing up for another round of product launches, this time focusing on the iPad, Mac, and Vision Pro categories.
How to remove unused apps from your phone
Smartphones are an integral part of our daily lives, but they often get cluttered with apps that we hardly use.
Tech tips: How to declutter your smartphone
Digital decluttering is all about organizing and optimizing your smartphone to improve productivity and reduce stress.
How to recycle your old gadgets at home
Electronic waste, or e-waste, is a growing concern as more and more gadgets become obsolete.
YouTube raises concerns over Australia's social media ban for children
YouTube has warned that Australia's proposed ban on social media for kids under 16 may not make them any safer online.
Elon Musk's X removes 1.7M bots in major cleanup
X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter and owned by Elon Musk, has removed some 1.7 million bots from its platform.
Apple may announce 3 new products next week
Apple is likely to announce a few new products in the coming week, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, with a third product also being a possibility.
How microplastics are affecting our mind and body
Microplastics, tiny plastic particles less than 5mm long, have been detected in various parts of the human body including blood, placentas, and lungs.
You can now use Nano Banana in Google's Search, Lens
Google is expanding the capabilities of its Gemini 2.5 Flash Image model by integrating it into AI Mode in Search and Google Lens.
EY, Microsoft launch free AI education program in India
EY India and Microsoft have teamed up to launch the "AI Skills Passport," a free online program aimed at providing high-quality artificial intelligence (AI) education.
Jupiter, Moon to sit together in sky: How to watch
On October 13, the Moon will appear close to Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system.
Running out of time to save free internet: Telegram CEO
Pavel Durov, the CEO of Telegram, has issued a stark warning about an impending "dark, dystopian" future.
4 asteroids to pass by Earth in next 2 days
NASA has confirmed that four near-Earth asteroids will safely pass our planet on October 13 and 14, 2025.
NSE faces 170M cyberattacks daily, 'Operation Sindoor' hit record 400M
The National Stock Exchange (NSE) of India is under constant threat from cyberattacks, with an estimated 170 million attacks every day.
AI boom may not last, warns ex-Intel CEO
Pat Gelsinger, the former CEO of Intel, has warned that the current boom in artificial intelligence (AI) spending is reminiscent of the early internet craze.
Musk's xAI racing to develop 'world models': What are they?
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, xAI, is ramping up its efforts to develop "world models."
Personal data of 5M Qantas customers leaked on dark web
Hackers have leaked personal information of over five million Qantas customers on the dark web.
Apple pulls the plug on Clips video editing app
Apple has officially retired its Clips app, a decision that marks the end of a seven-year journey for the video-editing tool.
UK's first food drone delivery could begin next year
An Irish start-up, Manna Aero, is gearing up to launch the UK's first food drone delivery pilot scheme in 2026.
How AI can help improve telecom networks in India
Neeraj Mittal, the Telecom Secretary of India, has said that artificial intelligence (AI) will play a major role in making telecom networks self-healing and improving customer services.
Switching your eSIM from iPhone to Galaxy is becoming easier
Samsung is working on a new feature for its One UI 8.5 update, which will make transferring eSIMs from an iPhone to a Galaxy smartphone much easier.
This is how ice can be used to generate electricity
Scientists from China and Spain have found that adding salt to ice can enable it to generate electricity.
Google Play to add verification ticks for genuine brokerage apps
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has requested tech giant Google to add verification tick marks for authentic broking applications.
Claude's technical usage in India higher than rest of world
Guillaume Princen, Global Head of start-ups and Head of Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) at Anthropic, has revealed that half of the usage of their AI tool, Claude, in India is for technical purposes.
Unique ultra-luminous infrared galaxy found: What makes it special?
An international team of astronomers has discovered an ultra-luminous infrared galaxy (ULIRG) behind a well-known quasar, H1413+117 or Cloverleaf.
WhatsApp now lets you choose photo and video download quality
WhatsApp has started rolling out a new feature in its latest beta update for iOS, version 25.29.10.71.
CBSE to introduce AI in school curriculum from Class III
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will introduce artificial intelligence (AI) in the school curriculum for students from Class III onwards.
Google named strategic player in UK, may face stricter rules
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has designated Google with a strategic market status (SMS) in the search and search advertising markets.
AI boosts creativity, doesn't endanger creators: Mosseri on MrBeast's concerns
Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, has responded to concerns raised by popular creator MrBeast (Jimmy Donaldson) about the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on content creation.
Chrome will now auto-mute notifications from websites you often ignore
Google is introducing a new feature in its Chrome browser that will automatically mute notifications from websites that users frequently ignore.
Two comets pass Earth this month: When, how to watch
Two bright comets, C/2025 A6 Lemmon and C/2025 R2 SWAN, are set to make their closest approaches to Earth later in October.