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Apple may tap Intel to make M-series chips starting 2027
Apple is reportedly considering a partnership with Intel to produce its M-series chips, starting in 2027.
AI chatbots can be tricked into revealing nuclear bomb tips
A recent study has revealed a major flaw in the security of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots.
Has Google reclaimed its AI crown from OpenAI and Microsoft?
Google has made a remarkable comeback in the artificial intelligence (AI) race, reclaiming its position as a leader.
OpenAI partners with Virgin Australia, bringing AI to travel planning
Virgin Australia has partnered with OpenAI to bring artificial intelligence (AI) into its travel services.
This Chinese breakthrough could make quantum computing more reliable
A team of Chinese scientists has developed a revolutionary "quantum Lego block," which remains intact even under duress.
How China plans to achieve self-reliance in technology
China is betting big on bio-manufacturing as a way to achieve technological self-reliance and drive economic growth.
Why India's ambitious Samudrayaan mission has been delayed
India's ambitious Samudrayaan mission, which aims to send a manned submersible to the ocean's depths, has been delayed.
MacBooks and iPads might pack Intel chips from 2027
Apple could be looking to rekindle its partnership with Intel, but this time for the manufacturing of its entry-level M-series chips by 2027.
Are Anduril's autonomous weapons systems up to the mark?
Anduril Industries, a US-based defense tech start-up, has encountered major failures in the testing of its autonomous weapons systems.
NASA-ISRO's NISAR satellite sends first images of India from space
The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite has sent its first high-resolution images of India, marking the beginning of its scientific phase.
Sennheiser launches new headphones in India at ₹45,000
Sennheiser has launched its latest flagship headphones, the HDB 630, in India.
'Robo-grandma' dolls are offering comfort to South Korea's lonely elderly
South Korea is facing a major mental health crisis among its elderly population, with around 10 seniors dying by suicide every day.
Interstellar object 3I/ATLAS forces scientists to rethink impact risks
Interstellar objects—space objects that originated outside our solar system and travel through it—could pose a threat to our planet.
New map puts entire Himalayas in highest seismic risk zone
India has unveiled a major update to its national seismic zonation map, placing the entire Himalayan arc in a newly created highest-risk Zone VI.
Uranus' original name was even more controversial
Uranus, the seventh planet in our solar system, is often the butt of jokes due to its name.
Dream11 open-sources its tech stack that powered 300M users
Dream Sports, the parent company of fantasy sports platform Dream11, has announced the open-sourcing of its technology engine.
Tejas jet is 'absolutely safe': HAL chief after Dubai crash
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) Chairman and Managing Director, D K Sunil, has said that the Tejas fighter jet is "absolutely safe."
France to take legal action against AliExpress: Here's why
France has filed legal complaints against popular e-commerce platforms such as AliExpress and Joom, over the sale of childlike sex dolls.
Quantum computing is on the verge of breakthrough: Sundar Pichai
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has said that quantum computing is on the brink of a major breakthrough, similar to what artificial intelligence (AI) experienced five years ago.
JioSaavn becomes first Indian music app to hit 500M downloads
JioSaavn, India's leading music streaming service, has hit a major milestone by crossing over 500 million downloads on the Google Play Store.
iPhone Air gets ₹13,000 discount during Reliance's Black Friday sale
Apple's latest iPhone Air is now available at a major discount during the Reliance Digital Black Friday Sale.
DeepSeek's AI model checks itself and cracks Olympiad-level math problems
Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) start-up DeepSeek has unveiled a new open-weight AI model, DeepSeek-Math-V2.
Google Maps' new feature can save hours of battery
Google Maps is getting a major upgrade with the introduction of a dedicated Power Saving Mode.
Google limits free access to Nano Banana Pro image tool
Google has restricted free access to its popular AI model, Nano Banana Pro, due to "high demand."
EU makes social media platforms liable for financial scams
The European Union (EU) has passed a new law that will hold social media platforms such as Meta and TikTok accountable for financial fraud.
Why ChatGPT struggles to tell time accurately
ChatGPT, the AI chatbot developed by OpenAI, has a major flaw. It cannot tell time accurately.
AI is a tool, not inventor, says US patent office
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has updated its guidelines on the use of generative artificial intelligence (genAI) in innovation.
AI already capable of replacing 12% of US workforce: MIT
A recent study by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has found that artificial intelligence (AI) could replace as much as 11.7% of the US labor market.
iPhone 17 price in India could go up by ₹7,000
Apple may soon hike the price of its latest iPhone 17 in India. The potential increase is being attributed to high demand and supply chain issues.
MacBook Air M4 available with big discounts on Croma
Croma is offering a massive discount on Apple's MacBook Air M4 during its Black Friday sale.
Madhav Sheth-led Ai+ to enter tablet category next year
Ai+, a new smartphone brand led by Madhav Sheth, has announced its plans to enter the tablet market with a product called 'Ai+ Laptab.'
Black Friday scam alert! 2,000+ fake Amazon, Samsung sites detected
As the holiday shopping season heats up, a new report from cybersecurity firm CloudSEK has warned of a massive spike in fraudulent online stores.
Pope Francis's Leica camera sells for whopping $7.5M at auction
A unique Leica camera that once belonged to the late Pope Francis has been sold for an astonishing €6.5 million (approximately $7.5 million).
Musk slams Meta over leniency toward serious policy violations
Elon Musk has criticized Meta over its alleged leniency toward serious policy violations on Instagram and Facebook.
India, Japan join forces to hunt aliens with 30-meter telescope
India and Japan are teaming up for the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) project, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at exploring distant planets and searching for extraterrestrial life.
OpenAI API users' data exposed in Mixpanel breach
OpenAI has confirmed that some of its API customers may have had their personal information compromised in a data breach.
Are we prepared for next volcanic disaster? Scientist sounds alarm
The recent eruption of a dormant Ethiopian volcano after nearly 12,000 years has raised alarms about the world's preparedness for similar natural disasters.
Alibaba takes on Meta with new AI smart glasses
Alibaba has officially launched its new Quark artificial intelligence (AI) glasses in China.
Nothing Phone (3a) Lite launched at ₹21,000: Should you buy?
Nothing has unveiled its latest mid-range smartphone, the Nothing Phone (3a) Lite, in India.
Australia spent $62M on weather website redesign. It backfired spectacularly
Australia's Bureau of Meteorology (BOM), a government agency known for its weather forecasting services, has been hit by a wave of criticism after launching a major redesign of its website.