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Google sues Chinese group behind massive phishing scam
Google has filed a lawsuit against a Chinese-speaking cybercriminal group, 'Darcula,' for their role in a major phishing scam targeting Americans.
Apple opens iPhones to rival app stores in Japan
Apple has announced a major change in its business model for Japan.
Google adds free content discovery tab on Android TV
Google has introduced a new "Free" tab on Android TV, replacing the older "Discover" feature.
Google brings vibe-coding tool Opal into Gemini: How to use
Google has integrated its vibe-coding tool, Opal, into the Gemini web app. The move allows users to create their own custom apps or "Gems," as Google calls them.
Google's new AI model is cheaper and faster
Google has launched its latest artificial intelligence (AI) model, Gemini 3 Flash, which will be the default option in the Gemini app and AI mode in search.
Billionaire Jared Isaacman is the new NASA chief
The US Senate has confirmed billionaire investor Jared Isaacman as the new chief of NASA.
Can allergy cells be used to fight cancer?
In a groundbreaking study, researchers from Zhejiang University and the First Hospital of China Medical University have leveraged the properties of mast cells, which are involved in allergic reactions, to fight cancer.
Xiaomi's new open-source AI model takes on OpenAI, DeepSeek
Xiaomi has launched an open-source artificial intelligence (AI) model, MiMo-V2-Flash.
AI backlash: Windows 11 will need consent before file access
Microsoft has confirmed that its latest operating system, Windows 11, will require user consent before allowing an AI agent to access files in specific folders.
AI chatbots get 33% of answers wrong, Google says
Google has released a stark evaluation of the reliability of modern AI chatbots, and the results are not reassuring.
Apple plans all-screen iPhone for 20th anniversary in 2027
Apple is said to be working on an innovative iPhone model with a completely clean front, no bezels, and under-display cameras.
Bharat Taxi app launches in January: What does it offer?
The Bharat Taxi app, supported by the Government of India, will launch in Delhi on January 1.
Got income tax refund email? It could be a scam
The Income Tax Department has issued a warning about a new wave of phishing attacks targeting taxpayers.
iPhones worth $2B exported from India in November
Apple has achieved a major milestone by exporting iPhones worth a whopping $2 billion from India last month.
India now world's largest market for AI model adoption
India has been recognized as the world's largest and most active market for large language model (LLM) adoption, a recent analysis by Bank of America (BofA) revealed.
Meta's AI glasses now help you hear people better
Meta has announced an update for its AI glasses, aimed at improving user experience in noisy environments.
You can now access Alexa+ via a website
Amazon has begun rolling out a dedicated website for its AI-powered voice assistant, Alexa.
Smartphones to get costlier in 2026: Here's why
If you're planning to buy a new smartphone in the next year or two, you may want to start saving.
Apple in talks to package iPhone chips in India
Apple has initiated preliminary discussions with select Indian semiconductor companies to explore the possibility of assembling and packaging iPhone chip components in India.
YouTube creators can now make games using Gemini AI
YouTube Gaming has launched an open beta for a new project called Playables Builder. The tool lets select YouTube creators create small-scale games without any coding knowledge.
You can now watch Instagram Reels on your TV
Instagram has launched a dedicated TV app, Instagram for TV, to let users watch their favorite Reels on the big screen.
Google's new AI agent delivers morning briefings, rivals ChatGPT Pulse
Google is launching an experimental AI agent, dubbed CC, to help users start their day.
OpenAI upgrades ChatGPT's image model for faster, precise edits
OpenAI has launched a revamped image generation model, GPT Image 1.5.
This AI tool scans your face to offer health insights
Policybazaar for Business (PBFB) has launched AiSHA, an innovative AI-powered smart face scan and health assistant.
Delhi-based Milagrow launches humanoid robots starting at ₹4.9L
Milagrow, a leading Indian robotics company, has launched three new humanoid robots in the country.
Fake ChatGPT, Grok apps spreading malware: How to stay safe
Cybercriminals are using OpenAI's ChatGPT, as reported by Kaspersky, and xAI's Grok, as reported by Huntress, to spread malware. The malicious software is designed to steal sensitive data from users' devices.
Is an apocalypse coming? Blood-red spot in desert sparks fears
A large red splotch in New Mexico's desert has sparked apocalyptic fears among netizens.
Losing all our satellites might become a reality one day
A recent study has warned of a potential disaster in low-Earth orbit, where a solar storm could trigger satellite collisions.
Google to invest $8M in AI research projects across India
Google has announced an investment of $8 million to strengthen India's artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem.
3I/ATLAS, rare interstellar comet, nears Earth this week
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is set to pass close to Earth on December 19. The celestial body was first spotted in mid-2025 by the ATLAS survey.
We might finally have a cure for drug-resistant gonorrhea
In a major breakthrough, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved two new antibiotics to treat uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhea in adults and children over 12 years.
You can now watch Disney+ content on Meta Quest headsets
Meta has announced that its users in the US can now access Disney+ on their Quest virtual reality (VR) headsets.
You can't use Facebook Messenger's desktop app anymore
Meta has officially killed the Facebook Messenger desktop app for Mac and Windows. The company is now redirecting users to its main website and Messenger.com for messaging.
Threads expands communities, tests badges to boost user engagement
Meta's social media platform, Threads, is expanding its communities feature by adding more topics.
NVIDIA expands beyond chips with open AI models
NVIDIA has announced the launch of its latest series of open models, the Nemotron 3.
Google retires service that alerted users about data leak
Google has announced that it will discontinue its "Dark Web Report" tool in early 2026.
Snapchat Recap: How to view your top moments from 2025
Snapchat has started rolling out its end-of-year Recaps, giving users a chance to relive their 2025 journey.
Jio Flashback 2025 is here: How to see your stats
Reliance Jio has launched a new feature called Jio Flashback 2025. The service gives users of the JioHome ecosystem a personalized summary of their TV viewing habits over the past year.
Apple's new feature turns Mac screens into smart ring lights
Apple has introduced a new feature called Edge Light with the latest update of macOS, Tahoe 26.2.
Meta's Ray-Ban Display glasses will soon let you watch reels
Meta's Ray-Ban Display smart glasses, which debuted earlier this year, are set to receive major updates.