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Skyroot's first orbital launch to honor India's science icons
Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-I rocket is all set for its maiden orbital flight from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota later this month.
'Digital arrest' scam: Over ₹4,000cr lost in last 3 years
India's "digital arrest" scam has emerged as one of the country's most devastating cyber frauds.
Apple resumes card payments for App Store purchases in India
Apple has reintroduced credit and debit card payment options for its App Store and iCloud services in India, as per Moneycontrol.
Microsoft AI chief says medicine is AI's biggest market
Mustafa Suleyman, the CEO of Microsoft AI, has said that artificial intelligence (AI) is set to revolutionize healthcare. He believes that the technology will make high-quality medical guidance affordable and accessible to all.
Crescent moon to pair with Pleiades star cluster this week
In the early hours of July 11, skywatchers will be treated to a celestial spectacle as the waning crescent moon passes by the stunning Pleiades star cluster.
Getting your hands on Apple's foldable iPhone could be tough
Apple's first-ever foldable iPhone is expected to launch in September 2026, but getting your hands on one could be a real challenge.
Hyundai showcases Atlas robot's football skills
Hyundai has showcased its Atlas humanoid robot at the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup.
NVIDIA's next-gen AI racks hit production snag
NVIDIA's highly anticipated Kyber rack-scale architecture, designed to house its Rubin Ultra AI chips, has been postponed by over a year to 2028.
Why AI companions are going offline in China
ByteDance's Doubao and Alibaba's Qwen, two of China's leading consumer-facing artificial intelligence (AI) apps, are disabling their humanlike AI custom agents.
Modi government seeks clarification on WhatsApp usernames by July 9
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has extended the deadline for Meta's response on the WhatsApp username issue by three days.
How NHS plans to use AI in its app
The National Health Service (NHS) is set to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into its app.
China's rare earth industry might have a critical weakness
Despite its dominance in rare earth mining, refining, and exports, China has a major weakness in this sector.
iOS 27 leak hints at Apple's camera-equipped AirPods
Apple is reportedly working on a new version of its popular wireless earbuds, the AirPods Pro 3.
NASA offers cosmic tribute for America's 250th anniversary
NASA has marked America's 250th anniversary by releasing an awe-inspiring image of an ancient star cluster.
ISRO successfully conducts ground test for Gaganyaan mission's rocket
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has successfully conducted the first ground test of the solid motor for its experimental Sub-Orbital Launch Vehicle for Experiments (SOLVE).
ChatGPT can be tricked into generating graphic or violent imagery
The latest publicly available version of ChatGPT can be manipulated into creating sexualized images or depicting scenes of brutal violence, researchers have warned.
This scientist leading future Mars missions once cleaned space toilets
Claire Parfitt, a British scientist with the European Space Agency (ESA), is leading teams for future Mars missions.
Modi inaugurates CG Semi's semiconductor manufacturing plant in Gujarat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated India's third semiconductor manufacturing plant at Sanand, Gujarat.
Why Australia is worried about doctors using AI scribes
The Australian Federal Health Department has raised alarms over the increasing use of artificial intelligence (AI) scribes by doctors.
Is OpenAI serious about its £30B UK data center project?
OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, had announced plans for Stargate UK, a multi-billion-pound data center project in the United Kingdom.
Midjourney demands Hollywood reveal AI usage details in legal fight
AI start-up Midjourney is embroiled in a legal battle with three major Hollywood studios: Disney, Universal, and Warner Bros.
Google ad imagines US Founding Fathers using AI for Declaration
In a new commercial, Google imagines what would have happened if the American Founding Fathers had access to its productivity tools.
Government issues notice to Meta over child sexual exploitation ads
The Indian government has issued a notice to Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, over paid advertisements promoting content related to child sexual exploitation and abuse material (CSEAM), NDTV reported, citing sources.
These Chinese robots can detect cables buried under seabed
China is gearing up to export advanced robots capable of detecting marine cables buried under the seabed.
This Indian tech mimics key functions of human placenta
A team of Indian scientists has developed a revolutionary "placenta-on-chip" technology, an artificial model that simulates key functions of the human placenta.
Alibaba's new AI tool can discover superconducting materials
Alibaba Group's Damo Academy has unveiled a groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) agent, Elements Claw, that specializes in discovering superconducting materials.
WhatsApp's new green dots show you contacts who are online
WhatsApp has started rolling out a new feature that adds a green dot next to contact names in the chat info screen.
Why Alibaba has banned staff from using Claude Code
Alibaba Group has banned its employees from using Anthropic's Claude Code in the workplace.
ByteDance's new breakthrough could keep current AI boom going
ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, has made a major discovery in artificial intelligence (AI).
China's new satellite engine is better than US, European counterparts
China has successfully tested a new satellite engine with an unprecedented operating life.
Samsung S26 Ultra drops below ₹1.2L mark on Flipkart
Samsung's flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S26 Ultra, is now available at a discounted price on Flipkart.
Flipkart GOAT sale: iPhone 17 Pro Max drops to ₹1,29,900
Apple's latest flagship, the iPhone 17 Pro Max, is available at a discounted price during Flipkart's ongoing GOAT Sale.
Bryan Johnson reveals he has autoimmune gastritis: What is it
US entrepreneur and biohacker Bryan Johnson has revealed that he suffers from autoimmune gastritis (AIG), a chronic condition where the immune system attacks the acid-producing cells in the stomach.
Google Wallet now shows your Wear OS payment history
Google Wallet has received a major update, allowing users to view their Wear OS smartwatch payment history directly on their Android devices.
iPhone 18 won't support these iOS 27 features
The upcoming iPhone 18 and iPhone 18e models will sport an upgraded RAM of 9GB, a jump from the previous generation's 8GB.
Centre orders Telegram to curb pirated films, OTT content
The Indian government has issued a notice to popular messaging platform Telegram, seeking immediate action against the rampant distribution of pirated films and OTT content.
OnePlus, Realme may ditch their Android skins for OPPO's ColorOS
OnePlus and Realme, two popular smartphone brands under the OPPO umbrella, may soon discontinue their respective Android skins.
Apple's 2026 roadmap includes up to 16 new device launches
Apple is gearing up for one of its busiest product launches in years, with as many as 16 new devices expected by the end of 2026.
Apple Watch Series 12 could add health sensor in band
Apple's upcoming Watch Series 12 is likely to sport a new health sensor, but there's a catch.
India considers dedicated AI law
India is considering the introduction of a dedicated regulatory framework for artificial intelligence (AI).