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Googlebooks are here as a companion for your Android phone
Google has officially introduced a new category of personal computers, known as "Googlebooks," powered by the company's Googlebook OS.
Modi government might revamp India's weather forecasting system for ₹10,000cr
The Indian government is planning a massive ₹10,000 crore investment to modernize the country's weather forecasting system, as per Mint.
MIT's new robotic lab runs experiments on its own
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have created a robotic laboratory capable of independently building, aligning, and running optics experiments.
India-made KAL attack drone, with 1,000km range, tested successfully
Noida-based firm IG Defence has successfully conducted a flight test of its KAL long-range one-way attack drone at the Pokhran range in Rajasthan.
WhatsApp now lets you bookmark your favorite status music
WhatsApp is introducing a new feature that allows users to bookmark their favorite music tracks in the status update editor.
Amazon blocks Meta's Muse AI agent from shopping for users
Amazon has blocked Meta's Muse AI agent from making purchases on its platform on behalf of users.
Apple reveals how iPhone Duo's hinge, display was engineered
Apple's first-ever foldable smartphone, the iPhone Duo, will be available for purchase starting October 23.
Irish regulator fines Google $460M over location data processing
Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) has slapped a €403 million ($463 million) fine on Google.
Meet 3 Indian researchers who hacked OpenAI using Claude
Three Indian-origin researchers, Harsh Jaiswal, Mohan Pedhapati, and Rahul Maini, have made headlines after successfully hacking into OpenAI using Anthropic's Claude.
Flipkart teases big price-cut on Samsung S25, S25 FE
Flipkart has teased the prices of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S25 and Galaxy S25 FE smartphones.
Biohacker Bryan Johnson shares 5-part protocol that helps improve sleep
Longevity expert Bryan Johnson, who is also an entrepreneur and author, has revealed a five-part protocol that helped him achieve a perfect sleep score for eight months.
Croma deal: Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max available for ₹1.4L
Croma, a leading electronics retailer in India, has announced special offers on the recently launched iPhone 18 Pro series.
Samsung reveals One UI 9 rollout timeline for Galaxy phones
Samsung has started rolling out its latest software update, One UI 9, for a range of Galaxy devices.
India targets 50 rocket launches/year by 2030. Can ISRO deliver?
India has set an ambitious goal of launching 50 rockets a year by 2030.
US proposes AI safety notification system ahead of Trump-Xi meet
Ahead of the upcoming summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has proposed a new artificial intelligence (AI) safety notification system.
We finally know which stars turn into black holes
A recent study has revealed that the way neutrinos oscillate between different types could help determine which stars explode as supernovas and which collapse into black holes.
Don't cite China's progress to forgo regulations: Microsoft's AI chief
Mustafa Suleyman, Microsoft's AI chief, has said that China's advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) shouldn't be used as an excuse to avoid regulating the technology.
Camera-free glasses to price hikes: Announcements expected at Meta Connect
Meta is gearing up to host its annual Connect event on September 23 and 24. The tech giant is expected to unveil a range of new devices, especially smart glasses.
'Doomsday narratives': Jensen Huang denies AI will kill us all
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has dismissed fears that artificial intelligence (AI) could lead to humanity's extinction by the end of this decade.
Why data centers worth $68B are on hold in US
The United States is witnessing a growing opposition to data centers, with 45 projects worth $68 billion blocked or delayed by local resistance between April and June this year.
Microsoft opens cloud region in Hyderabad, 4th in the country
Microsoft has launched its new cloud region in India, located in Hyderabad.
Adults with severe mental illnesses at risk of early death
Adults suffering from severe mental illnesses are at a significantly higher risk of dying from serious physical diseases before the age of 75, as per The Guardian.
This is the world's first submarine solar power plant
In a major milestone, Chinese scientists have tested the world's first underwater solar power plant.
Musk's The Boring Company to build a hyperloop in Texas
Elon Musk has said that his tunneling start-up, The Boring Company, is working on a "simple precursor Hyperloop" connecting Austin and San Antonio.
FSSAI developing AI tool to flag food safety violations online
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is testing an artificial intelligence (AI)-based system to flag food safety violations on e-commerce platforms.
Apple developing 'Home hub' for smart home control
Apple is reportedly working on a new smart home device, dubbed the "Home Hub," which will serve as the central hub for controlling connected devices in a household.
iPhone can now alert you when someone says your name
Apple has introduced a new accessibility feature called Name Recognition in its latest iOS 26 update.
Only 7,000 humanoid robots sold last year despite investment boom
The International Federation of Robotics (IFR) has revealed that around 7,000 humanoid robots were sold worldwide last year for industrial and professional services.
Sora API shuts down September 24: What users should do
OpenAI has announced the impending shutdown of its Sora API on September 24, 2026. The consumer website and apps were already discontinued earlier this year on April 26.
Apple iPhone 20 Pro leak points to quad-curved display
Apple is said to be working on a major redesign for its flagship iPhone 20 Pro series expected in 2028.
Hackers breach hackers in rare dark web cybercrime feud
ShinyHunters, a notorious digital extortion group, has claimed to have hacked its chief rival, cl0p, on the dark web.
Apple's Siri lawsuit settlement site now live: Who can claim
Apple has launched a settlement website for customers eligible for compensation in the $250 million class action lawsuit over the delayed launch of Siri AI.
How Google's mole infiltrated hacker gang that breached 1,000 companies
Google's Threat Intelligence team has revealed that an undercover researcher successfully infiltrated the notorious hacking group, TeamPCP.
iPhone 18 Pro teardown reveals key upgrades and repair issues
The tech experts at iFixit have released their teardown of the iPhone 18 Pro, revealing some interesting insights about Apple's latest device.
Why Apple canceled stylus designed for iPhone Duo
Apple has reportedly canceled a smaller version of the Apple Pencil, which was specifically designed for its new folding flagship, the iPhone Duo, while support for existing iPad Pencils is expected later this year.
Samsung to double HBM4 output as AI chip demand surges
Samsung Electronics plans to more than double its output of HBM4 family of high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips next year.
Alibaba claims new image model beats Google's Nano Banana 2.0
Alibaba's Qwen AI team has launched a new open-weight model for image generation and editing, called Qwen-Image-2.1.
Facebook, Instagram suffer major outage in US
Meta's social media platforms, Facebook and Instagram, suffered a major outage in the United States on Sunday evening.
Meta's Muse keeps asking users for more personal data
Meta's Muse, an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) agent designed to automate personal tasks, has gained popularity among users.
Meta sues UK regulator over Online Safety Act rules
Meta has filed a new lawsuit against the UK's online safety regulator, Ofcom, as the company disputes the way parts of the country's Online Safety Act are enforced.