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'Misanthropic and evil': Musk slams Anthropic after $30B funding round
Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur and CEO of SpaceX, xAI, and Tesla, has slammed AI company Anthropic after it announced a massive $30 billion funding round at a post-money valuation of $380 billion.
SpaceX set to launch Crew-12 mission to ISS today
SpaceX is gearing up to launch its Crew-12 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) at 3:45pm IST today.
Google Docs can now read your documents aloud
Google Docs has introduced a new feature, audio summaries, powered by its advanced Gemini AI.
Amazon Ring drops police tech partnership over mass surveillance fears
Ring, the Amazon-owned home security company, has canceled its partnership with Flock Safety. The decision comes after widespread criticism of the collaboration.
YouTube rolls out native app for Apple Vision Pro
YouTube has launched a dedicated app for the Apple Vision Pro headset, two years after its initial release.
OpenAI accuses DeepSeek of AI model plagiarism
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has accused Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) start-up DeepSeek of free-riding on its capabilities and using unauthorized methods.
NVIDIA app turns your Amazon Fire TV into gaming console
NVIDIA has launched its GeForce NOW app for the Amazon Fire TV Stick, making it easier than ever to stream PC games directly onto your television.
Sony WF-1000XM6 debuts at $330: A new benchmark for earbuds?
Sony has officially launched its new flagship wireless earbuds, the WF-1000XM6.
How OpenAI built an AI model without NVIDIA chips
OpenAI has released a lightweight version of its coding tool, Codex. The latest model, GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark, is designed for faster inference and is powered by a dedicated chip from Cerebras.
'Ring of fire' solar eclipse next week: How to watch
In 2026, skywatchers will be treated to two spectacular solar eclipses.
English may become the most powerful programming language: NVIDIA CEO
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has said that English could be the most powerful programming language of the future.
AI could replace white-collar jobs in a year, Microsoft warns
Mustafa Suleyman, the head of Microsoft's AI team, has warned that artificial intelligence (AI) could soon take over a majority of white-collar jobs.
Google to make online search, shopping more conversational with AI
Google is planning to significantly change the way we search and shop online by 2026.
2 celestial events to light up sky on February 19
On February 19, 2026, skywatchers will be treated to two celestial events.
AI may soon decode human genome, says expert
Pushmeet Kohli, Vice President of Research at Google DeepMind, has said that artificial intelligence (AI) could be the key to cracking the human genome.
This AI gadget scolds people smoking in public spaces
A techie from Bengaluru has developed an innovative AI-powered device that detects smoking in public spaces.
Apple's new tool makes switching from iPhone to Android easier
Apple has released its latest iOS 26.3 update, making it easier for users to switch from an iPhone to an Android phone.
Google releases first Android 17 beta
Google has released the first beta of its upcoming Android 17 operating system.
India cracks down on deepfakes. Can Big Tech meet deadline?
India has set a new deadline for social media platforms to tackle illegal AI-generated content.
TikTok launches 'Local Feed' in US to serve location-based content
TikTok has launched a new feature called "Local Feed" in the US.
'Unpreventable manipulation': OpenAI researcher quits over ChatGPT ads
AI researcher Zoe Hitzig, who recently quit OpenAI, has raised concerns over the potential introduction of advertising into ChatGPT.
Apple patches critical zero-day flaw exploited in sophisticated attacks
Apple has released security updates to patch a critical zero-day vulnerability, CVE-2026-20700, that was exploited in highly sophisticated attacks against specific individuals.
China moves closer to Moon landing with new spacecraft test
China has successfully conducted a low-altitude abort test of its next-generation Mengzhou ("Dream Vessel") capsule.
Uber Eats' new AI feature can fill your grocery cart
Uber Eats has launched a new AI feature called "Cart Assistant," aimed at simplifying and speeding up the process of filling grocery carts.
NASA, SpaceX's Crew-12 mission to launch tomorrow
NASA and SpaceX have postponed the launch of their Crew-12 mission to February 13.
Russia attempts to block WhatsApp to push state-backed app Max
The Russian government has attempted to "fully block" WhatsApp in a bid to push users toward its state-sponsored communications app, Max.
X offers 50% discount on premium subscription: Check new rates
Elon Musk's social media platform, X, is giving a massive 50% discount on its Premium subscription plans in India.
'Dear Algo': Threads' new feature lets users customize their feed
Meta-owned social media platform, Threads, has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature called "Dear Algo."
Microsoft warns of critical vulnerabilities in Windows, Office
Microsoft has issued a warning about critical security vulnerabilities in its Windows and Office software.
Pentagon wants AI everywhere, including top-secret systems
The Pentagon is pushing leading artificial intelligence (AI) firms like OpenAI and Anthropic to integrate their AI tools into classified networks with fewer restrictions than these companies typically impose on users.
Apple's Siri update delayed again due to software testing issues
Apple's highly anticipated revamp of its digital assistant, Siri, has been delayed once again.
Musk reshuffles xAI as founding team halves after exits
Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX, has announced a major reorganization at his artificial intelligence start-up, xAI.
4 primary teams: Musk reveals xAI's masterplan in all-hands meeting
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) company, xAI, has revealed its ambitious plans for the future.
ISRO facing staff shortage with over 2,600 posts vacant
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is grappling with a major staff shortage, with 2,613 positions lying vacant across its scientific and administrative wings.
Why Russia is restricting access to Telegram?
The Russian government has started restricting access to Telegram, one of its most popular social media platforms.
OpenAI's safety blueprint for Indian teens: What does it say?
OpenAI has launched a dedicated safety blueprint for Indian teenagers, emphasizing the need for safe and trustworthy artificial intelligence (AI).
Apple iPhone 18 Pro to get these major design upgrades
The upcoming iPhone 18 Pro is expected to come with three major design changes: a cleaner rear panel, a smaller Dynamic Island, and new color options.
Sarvam AI's latest platform helps companies deploy AI agents efficiently
Bengaluru-based artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, Sarvam AI, has launched a new platform named Arya.
India saw 72.4L new mobile users in December: TRAI
India's mobile subscriber base witnessed a significant jump in December, adding a net of 72.38 lakh new users.
Half of urban Indian kids face online harassment, trolling: Survey
A recent survey by LocalCircles has revealed that half of all children aged between nine and 17 in urban India have been exposed to inappropriate content or faced online bullying, harassment, or trolling in the last year.