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Hugging Face launches $400 AI robot that you can train
Hugging Face, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) platform, has unveiled its latest innovation: a bipedal robot called Microduck.
Samsung Galaxy S26 FE debuts at $700: Check features
Samsung has expanded its Galaxy S26 series with the launch of the new Galaxy S26 FE.
AI helps surgeons perform world's first brain tumor surgery
Rhys Hibbert (48), a Bedfordshire resident, has become the first person in the world to undergo an artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted brain surgery.
FDA approves pancreatic cancer drug that nearly doubles survival time
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new treatment for pancreatic cancer, a disease known for its high mortality rate.
Spotify launches 3-day early access for Premium users in India
Spotify has launched a new feature called 'Premium Early Access' in India.
iPhone 18 Pro may witness a price hike in India
Apple is gearing up for its next big hardware event on September 9, with the new iPhone series likely to take center stage.
Google moves 90 AI safety experts out of DeepMind
Google is moving its 90-member AI responsibility team out of DeepMind, the company's main AI research unit, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Smartphone survives 30km fall from stratosphere, sets Guinness World Record
A smartphone has survived a fall from the stratosphere, earning a new Guinness World Records title.
Amazon to add 2M NVIDIA GPUs to its data centers
Amazon has announced an expanded partnership with NVIDIA, which will see the addition of another two million NVIDIA GPU chips into Amazon's data centers.
Apple iPhone 17 retains world's best-selling smartphone crown
Apple's iPhone 17 has topped the global smartphone sales chart for the second consecutive quarter in Q2 2026, according to Counterpoint Research.
Bluesky now allows videos up to 10 minutes long
Bluesky, the popular social media platform, has announced a major update in its video upload feature.
US disrupts China-backed hacking operation targeting Justice Department, NASA
The US has disrupted a major China-backed hacking operation that targeted several sensitive government agencies, including US Justice Department, NASA, and the US Senate.
Big Tech will help Trump track AI's impact on jobs
The Trump administration has signed a data-sharing agreement with tech giants like OpenAI, Google, Meta Platforms, and Amazon.
Amazon acquires DuckLabs, team behind DuckDB
Amazon has announced its decision to acquire DuckLabs, the company behind DuckDB.
ChatGPT starts showing ads in India: What changes for users
OpenAI has announced the introduction of advertisements on its popular AI chatbot, ChatGPT, in India.
Apple is offering some Mac mini customers a free upgrade
Apple is giving a free upgrade option to some customers who ordered an M4-powered Mac mini before the launch of its latest desktop.
Twitter is back, and it's taking on Musk's X
Operation Bluebird, a Virginia-based start-up, has launched its new social media platform: Twitter.now.
Sam Altman says OpenAI could achieve AGI by year-end
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has revealed that the company is looking to develop artificial general intelligence (AGI) internally by the end of this year.
Anthropic signs $45B deal with Nscale for AI computing power
Anthropic, a leading AI lab, has signed a major deal with British cloud infrastructure provider Nscale.
Salesforce puts entire CRM inside Claude AI
Salesforce has announced a major expansion of its partnership with Anthropic, the AI research company behind Claude.
Google's new AI removes 'ums' and 'ahs' from your speech
Google has unveiled its latest artificial intelligence (AI) model, Gemini 3.5 Transcribe, which is touted to be the company's most accurate speech-to-text engine yet.
Bill Gates warns humans aren't ready for AI era
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has warned that humanity is not ready for the changes artificial intelligence (AI) could bring in the coming years.
OpenAI agents tried covering their tracks after Hugging Face breach
OpenAI has released an official report detailing the breach of open-source platform Hugging Face.
How Meta is changing Instagram and Facebook for teens
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has agreed to implement major changes for its platforms in the US.
Apple Maps starts showing ads
Apple Maps has started showing ads in its search results.
Microsoft prices limited-run 25th anniversary Xbox at $899
Microsoft has officially announced the price of its special-edition translucent green Xbox console.
This is iPhone Ultra, Apple's first foldable
Apple's first-ever foldable smartphone, the iPhone Ultra, could come in a long-lost red color.
Apple's next big event is set for September 9
Apple has officially announced its next launch event, scheduled for September 9 at 10:00am PT.
Lunar eclipse on August 28: How to watch 'Blood Moon'
A partial lunar eclipse, popularly known as a 'Blood Moon,' will grace the skies on the night of August 27-28.
Why Moonshot AI is in talks with Amazon, Google, Microsoft
China's Moonshot AI is in talks with tech giants Microsoft, Amazon, and Google's parent company Alphabet for revenue-sharing deals.
SpaceX plans $100B Starship launch complex in Louisiana
SpaceX has announced plans to build a second spaceport for its Starship mega-rocket. The new launch site will be located on a former Exxon property in Louisiana, after a seven-year search by the company.
Claude Cowork now remembers what you told Claude in chat
Anthropic has announced a major update to its AI assistant, Claude. The company is integrating the memory system of Chat and Claude Cowork, making it possible for the AI to remember information across different conversations.
NASA's Roman telescope to launch this Sunday: Why it matters
NASA is gearing up to launch its next flagship space observatory, the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope.
Why X has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Nitter
X has issued a cease-and-desist letter to Nitter, an open-source project.
Sam Altman gets 7 custom Swiss watches for OpenAI staff
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has commissioned a limited edition of custom Swiss watches from independent watchmaker Vanguart.
Meta, US states discuss settlement in teen social media trial
Meta Platforms is said to be considering a mid-trial settlement with 29 US states.
Amazon kills platform paying humans for tasks AI couldn't do
Amazon has announced the closure of its 21-year-old crowdsourced work platform, Mechanical Turk. The decision comes after a regular evaluation of its programs and services.
Perplexity launches AI agent that runs entirely on your computer
Perplexity has launched a new version of its Personal Computer agent, called Portable Computer.
Uber gives parents live video access to teen rides
Uber has launched a new live video streaming feature for its teen accounts, giving parents a way to monitor their children's safety during rides.
Want new Siri AI? You may have to join waitlist
Apple is set to introduce an upgraded version of its virtual assistant, Siri, with the upcoming iOS 27 update.