03 Feb 2024

Apple might acquire AI start-up to boost Vision Pro privacy

Apple is reportedly gearing up to acquire Brighter AI, a German start-up specializing in anonymizing facial and license plate data, per 9to5Mac.

How AI learned new words through baby's 'eyes and ears'

Scientists have made a breakthrough in teaching an artificial intelligence (AI) model to learn words using 61 hours of audiovisual footage from a toddler's head-mounted camera.

Apple might launch foldable device by 2026-27: Report

Apple might be planning to release its first foldable device between 2026 and 2027, reported Korean news outlet The Elec. This foldable would possibly replace the 8.3-inch iPad Mini.

How MG Comet EV fares against Tata Tiago.ev

To celebrate its 100th anniversary, MG Motor has slashed the prices of its entry-level EV offering, the Comet EV, by Rs. 1 lakh.

OpenAI releases ChatGPT app for Apple Vision Pro

OpenAI has unveiled a new ChatGPT app for the Apple Vision Pro, the new mixed-reality headset.

Mahindra revises feature list for Scorpio-N: Check updates 

Mahindra, India's largest SUV maker, has updated the features of its popular Scorpio-N SUV, revealed a leaked document circulating online.

Tottenham register this unwanted Premier League record in 2-2 draw

Tottenham were held to a 2-2 draw by Everton, who scored a 94th-minute goal on matchday 23 of the 2023-24 Premier League season on Saturday at Goodison Park.

Akshay Kumar turns singer with 'Shambhu': Release date revealed

Akshay Kumar is all set to mesmerize his fans with his upcoming spiritually charged music video titled Shambhu.

Apple Vision Pro compatible with these Bluetooth-enabled devices

Apple has published a support document outlining the compatibility of various Bluetooth accessories with its Apple Vision Pro.

Samsung smart TVs to lose Google Assistant starting March

Samsung has revealed that starting March 1, 2024, Google Assistant will no longer be accessible on its smart TVs due to a shift in Google's policy, per its support page.

Jasprit Bumrah scripts these unique records with 6/45 versus England

Jasprit Bumrah was the pick of the bowlers for India on Day 2 against England in the second Test in Visakhapatnam.

Royal Enfield reports growth in January; Classic, Bullet lead

Chennai-based bikemaker Royal Enfield has seen a 10% year-to-date (YTD) growth, selling 7,61,246 units in 2023 compared to 6,91,116 units in the previous year.

'Shame on you': Celebrities slam Poonam Pandey for death hoax

Model-actor Poonam Pandey is indeed "alive" but is currently facing severe backlash for faking her death as a publicity stunt.

Virat Kohli-Anushka Sharma's second child 'on way': AB de Villiers

Former South Africa cricket skipper AB de Villiers on Saturday said that star India batter Virat Kohli and Bollywood actor Anushka Sharma are expecting their second child.

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Advertisers cut spending on X by 55% before Super Bowl

Ahead of this year's Super Bowl, advertising spending on X has plummeted by 55%, reported MediaRadar, an advertising intelligence and sales enablement platform.

Brad Pitt prevails in dispute over $500M winery against Angelina

Brad Pitt has emerged victorious in the latest round of an ongoing legal dispute with his ex-wife, Angelina Jolie, concerning their $500M French winery, Château Miraval, reported Page Six.

Sivakarthikeyan completes 12 years in films; revisiting his best projects

Fan-favorite Tamil actor Sivakarthikeyan stepped into showbiz on this day 12 years ago through Marina, directed by Pandiraj.

Samsung S24 series facing Android Auto issues in select cars

Samsung's latest flagship smartphone lineup, the Galaxy S24 series, is facing some hiccups with Android Auto.

Need large storage space on your scooter? Check best options

The scooter market in India has been growing rapidly in the past decade.

Five simple habits to improve self-discipline

Mastering self-discipline can be a difficult process, particularly for those navigating the mess of habit-building.

2024 Ranji Trophy: Anmolpreet Singh clocks a double-century versus Chandigarh

Punjab's Anmolpreet Singh smoked a double-century on Day 2 against Chandigarh in the 2024 Ranji Trophy.

Ranbir Kapoor set for 60-day 'Ramayana' shoot starting March

Ranbir Kapoor is reportedly gearing up for his next venture, Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana, following the immense success of Animal.

Sri Lanka vs Afghanistan, only Test: Hosts in complete control

Sri Lanka continued their stronghold on Afghanistan on Day 2 of the only Test at the SSC ground.

Four home-made natural scrubs to remove whiteheads

Unlike blackheads, whiteheads pose a greater challenge as they are painful and harder to eliminate.

Rahman defends reviving dead singers using AI for 'Lal Salaam'

Academy Award-winning composer AR Rahman recently experimented with artificial intelligence (AI) to bring back the voices of two late singers for Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth's upcoming film, Lal Salaam.

Tata Altroz becomes costlier this February: Check updated pricing

Tata Motors has announced a price increase for select Altroz hatchback models, with a maximum hike of Rs. 16,000.

Sylvester Stallone to Adam Sandler: Hollywood's tribute to Carl Weathers

Actor-director Carl Weathers's death has sent shockwaves through Hollywood.

2nd Test: India on top, own 171-run lead over England

Team India has tightened its grip over England in the ongoing second Test in Visakhapatnam.

Apple Vision Pro gets Adobe's AI-powered services, crypto-focused metaverse app

Apple Vision Pro has debuted in the United States (US) market, accompanied by numerous app and service providers announcing their dedicated applications for the mixed-reality headset.

Para-athlete Suvarna Raj alleges 'mistreatment' by IndiGo staff; airline apologizes 

Indian para-athlete Suvarna Raj has voiced her concerns about the alleged mistreatment of differently-abled individuals by airlines, citing her recent experience with an IndiGo Airlines flight.

Dinesh Chandimal smokes his ninth Test century at home: Stats

Sri Lanka's Dinesh Chandimal registered a brilliant century on Day 2 against Afghanistan in the only Test at the SSC ground.

Angelo Mathews hammers his 16th Test century: Key stats

Angelo Mathews slammed a brilliant ton against Afghanistan on Day 2 in the only Test at the SSC ground.

Box office: 'Fighter' crosses Rs. 150cr; collections continue to drop

Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone starrer Fighter raked in Rs. 5.75 crore on Friday (ninth day) in India, surpassing the Rs. 150 crore mark, per industry tracker Sacnilk.

Jasprit Bumrah becomes fastest Indian pacer to 150 Test wickets

Ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah has become the fastest Indian fast bowler to complete 150 wickets in Test cricket.

This new multilingual AI chatbot aims to outgun ChatGPT, others

Dubai-headquartered QX Lab AI has introduced Ask QX, a unique hybrid artificial intelligence (AI) platform that blends large language model (LLM) and neural network technology.

Joe Root has struggled against Jasprit Bumrah in Tests: Stats

Joe Root was once again dismissed by Jasprit Bumrah in Test cricket.

Video: Clashes erupt at Khalistani referendum event in US

Violence broke out at a "Khalistan referendum" event in San Francisco, United States (US), on January 28 (Sunday), per reports.

Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit resigns

Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit stepped down from his position on Saturday, citing personal reasons for his decision.

UK: Conservative MP calls BBC's reporting of Ram Mandir 'biased' 

The United Kingdom's Conservative MP Bob Blackman on Friday said he was concerned about the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)'s alleged biased coverage of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.

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Why HBO dropped Miloš Biković from 'The White Lotus' S03

Serbian-Russian actor-producer Miloš Biković has been dropped from the third season of HBO's The White Lotus, reported Deadline.

Axar Patel dismisses Zak Crawley for fourth time (Tests): Stats

Zak Crawley was the highlight among the English batters on Day 2 against India in the second Test at Visakhapatnam on Saturday.

Ready-to-eat meals: Rapid, but not always healthy

In today's fast-paced world, convenience often takes precedence over nutrition.

Hyundai's only hydrogen fuel cell car showcased: Check best features

Hyundai is showcasing its technological prowess at the ongoing 2024 Bharat Mobility Global Expo in New Delhi.

Zak Crawley completes 6,000 FC runs with 76 versus India

England opener Zak Crawley smoked a stunning 76 in his side's first innings of the ongoing second Test against India in Visakhapatnam.

Dimuth Karunaratne hammers 16th Test fifty at home: Key stats

Dimuth Karunaratne played a decent knock against Afghanistan in the only Test at the SSC ground.

Maharashtra: BJP MLA arrested for shooting at Shiv Sena leader

MLA Ganpat Gaikwad of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and two of his associates were arrested by the Thane Police on Saturday for allegedly shooting at Shiv Sena leader Mahesh Gaikwad.

'HanuMan' box office: Teja Sajja's superhero flick sees slight decline

Prasanth Varma's Telugu superhero film HanuMan—starring Teja Sajja—has dominated the box office since its January 12 release.

2nd ODI preview: Can WI bounce back against confident Australia? 

West Indies will fight for a much-needed win in the second ODI against Australia.

Poonam Pandey promised 'surprise' in alleged last interview

A post on actor-model Poonam Pandey's official Instagram account on Friday sent shockwaves across the nation.

Angelo Mathews accomplishes 11,500 runs in First-Class cricket: Stats

Star all-rounder Angelo Mathews has completed 11,500 runs in First-Class cricket. The Sri Lanka veteran unlocked this feat with his 22nd run on Day 2 against Afghanistan in the only Test on Saturday.

WhatsApp is developing favorite contacts feature for iOS users

WhatsApp is gearing up to introduce a new feature that will enhance its calling capabilities by allowing users to select their favorite contacts for easy access on iOS.

Anderson, Bashir, Rehan shine with three-fers in Visakhapatnam Test

A sparking double-ton (209) from Yashasvi Jaiswal powered India to 396 in the first innings of the second Test against England in Visakhapatnam.

LK Advani will be conferred with Bharat Ratna: PM Modi

Former Deputy Prime Minister Lal Krishna Advani will be conferred with Bharat Ratna, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Saturday.

Cryptocurrency prices: Check today's rates of Bitcoin, Dogecoin, Tether, BNB

Bitcoin has risen 0.42% over the last 24 hours to trade at $43,155.74. It is up by 3.19% from last week.

2nd Test: Yashasvi Jaiswal's double-ton powers India to 396

Team India has posted 396 against England after opting to bat first in the second Test in Visakhapatnam.

'Rocky' actor Carl Weathers dies in sleep at 76

Hollywood actor Carl Weathers, who rose to fame as Apollo Creed in the iconic Rocky films, passed away on Thursday (local time). He was 76.

US strikes 85 Iran-linked targets in Iraq, Syria

The United States (US) on Friday carried out major airstrikes across Iraq and Syria, hitting 85 targets linked to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and the militias it backs, CNN reported.

Tips to make your kajal last long

How would you feel if your stunning look is let down by a smudged kajal?

Yashasvi Jaiswal becomes third-youngest Indian to score a Test double-ton 

India's star opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has brought up his maiden double-century in Test cricket.

Garena Free Fire MAX releases redeem codes for February 3

Garena Free Fire MAX has swiftly risen to prominence in India's fiercely competitive battle royale gaming landscape.

1st Test: Can rookie South Africa challenge formidable New Zealand?

New Zealand are gearing up to host South Africa in a two-match Test series, starting on February 4.

James Anderson dismisses Shubman Gill for fifth time (Tests): Stats

Shubman Gill fell prey to James Anderson on Day 1 of the ongoing second India vs England Test in Visakhapatnam.

'Spider-Man' to 'The Lighthouse': Willem Dafoe's best performances

In his film career spanning over four decades, Willem Dafoe has acted in over 130 films and has been globally known to children as Spider-Man's nemesis, Green Goblin.

5 dark tourism sites across the globe

Dark tourism refers to the phenomenon of visiting places that are associated with tragedy, or historical atrocities.

Kia's flagship e-SUV, the EV9, spotted testing in India

Kia Motors's flagship electric SUV, the EV9, has been spotted in India for the first time.

K-drama: What makes Netflix's 'A Time Called You' a must-watch

In the Netflix series A Time Called You, Korean actors Jeon Yeo-been, Ahn Hyo-seop, and Kang Hoon bring the acclaimed Taiwanese time-travel romance series Someday or One Day (2019) to life.

02 Feb 2024

'Seven Samurai' to 'A Separation': Best international feature films

To discover the extraordinary and essential picks in global cinema, you delve into movies set in different parts of the world and created by filmmakers with distinct styles.

2024 Ranji Trophy: Shivam Dube smashes his third 50-plus score

Shivam Dube played a captain's knock for Mumbai on Day 1 against Bengal in the 2024 Ranji Trophy.

'Jeffrey Dahmer' to 'American Horror Story': Evan Peters's best performances

From the chilling portrayal of the notorious serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer to the diverse compelling characters in American Horror Story, Evan Peters has established himself as a versatile and compelling actor.

Best kids' romantic movies to watch on Valentine's Day

If you're looking to create a whimsical world of puppy love, giggles, and heartwarming tales to celebrate this Valentine's Day along with your kids, or nephews and nieces, you are at the right place.

Plants that symbolizes love

It takes more than just conventional design pieces to turn your living area into a romantic retreat. Not only do charming plants bring in a hint of nature, but they also impart a romantic and peaceful vibe.

Ranji Trophy: Punjab's Anmolpreet Singh smashes his seventh FC century

Punjab's Anmolpreet Singh was at his best on Day 1 against Chandigarh in the 2024 Ranji Trophy.

Understanding significance of World Wetlands Day

World Wetlands Day is celebrated annually on February 2 worldwide, marking the anniversary of the signing of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Importance in 1971.

IndiGo's Q3 profit surges 111% to nearly Rs. 3,000 crore

IndiGo's parent company, InterGlobe Aviation Ltd., recorded a 111% YoY increase in net profit during Q3 FY24, reaching Rs. 2,998 crore.

The 37th Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2024 begins today

The highly anticipated 37th Surajkund International Crafts Mela kicked off today, February 2, near Faridabad, showcasing the best of Indian handloom and handicraft traditions.

Delhivery's Q3 revenue up 20% YoY to Rs. 2,194 crore

Delhivery has announced a net profit of Rs. 11.7 crore for the quarter ending in December 2023.

'One Tree Hill' to 'Dawson's Creek': Best Warner Bros. shows

As a major player in Hollywood, Warner Bros. has consistently delivered compelling and iconic television shows that have left an indelible mark on popular culture.

Unveiling the world's rarest passport

In the domain of passports, where the freedom to travel is often assessed by visa-free privileges, one passport distinguishes itself not through broad acceptance but sheer exclusivity.

Cameron Green hits 77* versus WI, surpasses 500 ODI runs

Australia's Cameron Green starred with the bat against West Indies in the first ODI at the MCG on Friday.

Tamil Nadu sand mining case: Assets worth Rs. 130cr seized

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has seized assets worth Rs. 130.60 crore in connection with an illegal sand mining case in Tamil Nadu.

Sri Lanka's Vishwa Fernando rattles Afghanistan with 4/51: Stats

Vishwa Fernando was the pick of the bowlers for Sri Lanka on Day 1 of the only Test against Afghanistan on Friday.

Punganur cow: India's smallest and cutest bovine marvel

In the town of Punganur in Andhra Pradesh, a diminutive yet remarkable creature, the Punganur cow, has captured national attention.

Greek moussaka recipe: A Mediterranean delight that you will enjoy

Moussaka, a classic Greek casserole, mirrors the Mediterranean's rich flavors.

Maruti Suzuki's first-ever electric car showcased in India

Maruti Suzuki has pulled the wraps off its first-ever all-electric SUV, the eVX, at the ongoing 2024 Bharat Mobility Global Show in New Delhi.

WhatsApp to bring channel report feature on Android devices

WhatsApp is gearing up to introduce a new feature through the Google Play Beta Program.

Income Tax e-filing website unavailable from February 3-5: Here's why

The Income Tax department has announced that its e-filing portal will be temporarily unavailable from 2pm on February 3 to 6am on February 5, due to scheduled maintenance activities.

Tata Motors reports two-fold jump in Q3 FY24 net profit

Tata Motors has reported a whopping Rs. 7,025 crore net profit for the October-December quarter, doubling from Rs. 2,957.71 crore during the same period last year.

Cane Corso weight management tips their owners should jot down

The Cane Corso, a majestic Italian breed known for its muscular build and protective nature, requires specific care to maintain a healthy weight.

Meet Richard Tornetta, drummer who challenged Musk's $56bn pay package

Elon Musk's $56 billion pay package has been deemed unfair to Tesla shareholders, due to a lawsuit led by Richard Tornetta.

Things to do in Lhasa, Tibet for a mystical journey

Lhasa, Tibet's spiritual and historical epicenter, is cradled by the Himalayas.

Karnataka announces digital detox for responsible gaming

The Karnataka government has announced the launch of a Digital Detox initiative in collaboration with the All India Game Developers Forum (AIGDF), focusing on gaming and social media.

'Anatomy of a Fall' review: Meticulous exploration of human behavior

Justine Triet's Anatomy of a Fall—recipient of multiple Academy Award nominations at the upcoming Oscars—was released in Indian theaters on Friday.

Sri Lanka dominate Day 1 versus Afghanistan in one-off Test

Sri Lanka dominated Day 1 versus Afghanistan in the one-off Test being held at the Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo.

Spain on your plate: Try this tortilla espanola recipe today

The Spanish potato omelet, or tortilla espanola, is a classic dish from Spain, renowned for its versatility and simple yet comforting flavors.

This Maruti Suzuki Brezza runs on compressed bio gas

Maruti Suzuki has showcased an all-new Brezza CBG, a compressed biomethane gas version of the popular sub-4m SUV, at the 2024 Bharat Mobility Global Expo in Delhi.

Visiting the Icelandic highlands? Include these activities in your itinerary

Embark on an adventure through the untamed Icelandic highlands, a realm where the earth's volcanic wrath and geothermal wonders converge.

Centurion Yashasvi Jaiswal clocks these unique Test records versus England

Yashasvi Jaiswal carried the bat for India on Day 1 of the second Test against England. The youngster is batting on 179* at Stumps. Overall, this is his second Test century and his career-best score in this format.

MG Comet EV becomes cheaper by Rs. 1 lakh

MG Motor is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a bang in India.

You can now buy Eiffel Tower tickets using UPI

The iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris is the first French merchant to adopt India's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) service.

Poonam Pandey dies of cervical cancer; how to prevent/cure disease

The entertainment world is reeling from the tragic loss of 32-year-old actor Poonam Pandey, who recently passed away following her battle with cervical cancer.

Steve Smith averages 71.20 versus West Indies in ODIs: Stats

Steve Smith played a clutch knock of 79* versus West Indies in the first ODI at the MCG on Friday.

How to take care of your Affenpinscher's dental health

The Affenpinscher, with its distinctive monkey-like expression, is a small and charming breed known for its confidence and curiosity.

Ex-CIA engineer gets 40-year sentence for leaking secrets to WikiLeaks

On Thursday, Joshua Schulte (35), an ex-software engineer from the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), was sentenced to 40 years behind bars.

Ranji Trophy: Suyash Prabhudessai clobbers third century of the season

Goa's Suyash Prabhudessai continued his exceptional form on Day 1 against Tamil Nadu in the 2024 Ranji Trophy.

Explore the spiritual side of Kyoto, Japan with this guide

Kyoto, once the imperial capital of Japan, is a city steeped in spiritual history and tranquil beauty.

MG ZS EV becomes more affordable with new Executive trim

MG Motor has been a forerunner in the Indian EV market. To further cement its position, the British marque has launched a more budget-friendly version of the ZS EV.

Apple's generative AI features coming later in 2024: Tim Cook

Apple's CEO Tim Cook announced during a quarterly earnings call, that the firm is working on generative AI software features, set to be available "later this year."

Tamil actor Vijay launches political party 'Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam'

Tamil actor Vijay on Friday announced the launch of his new political party—Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam.

Know about Taylor Swift's viral jacket designer, Kristin Juszczyk

Kristin Juszczyk became an overnight sensation after she designed a puffer jacket for pop sensation, Taylor Swift.

Mexican veggie enchiladas recipe: Your guests will love this dish

Enchiladas, a staple of Mexican cuisine, are traditionally tortillas soaked in chili sauce and baked.

2nd Test: Yashasvi Jaiswal's stunning century headlines Day 1 

Day 1 of the second Test between India and England in Visakhapatnam belonged to the home team.

Thieves steal 35,000 Pokemon cards worth thousands of dollars 

A late-night break-in at Tofu's Trading, a popular trading card shop in San Jose, California, led to the theft of nearly 35,000 Pokemon cards.

BYJU'S accuses investors of 'conspiring' against company, delays employee salaries

BYJU'S leadership has accused some investors of plotting to remove top executives during a challenging time, as stated in a letter to employees.

Sensex gains 440 points, Nifty settles above 21,850 mark

On Friday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices saw gains.

Ranji Trophy 2024: Hitesh Walunj shines with 6/93 against Saurashtra

Hitesh Walunj was the pick of the bowlers for Maharashtra on Day 1 against Saurashtra in the 2024 Ranji Trophy.

Suspected spy pigeon released after 8-month detention in India

A pigeon detained for eight months by the police in India has finally been released after being cleared of espionage charges.

How to decorate your interiors with peach fuzz color

Pantone's 2024 Color of the Year, peach fuzz, which is nestled between pink and orange, has become a versatile choice for those seeking a timeless and soothing palette for their interiors.

'Argylle' review: Don't expect much from Henry Cavill-starrer

Kick-Ass director Matthew Vaughn's latest release is the multi-starrer spy action comedy Argylle. Released in cinema halls on Friday, it's his eighth film as a director which he has also produced. The film promises a stellar cast but Vaughn has failed to utilize them to the full extent.

All-round Australia hammer West Indies in 1st ODI: Key stats

Australia tamed sorry West Indies in the first ODI at the MCG on Friday.

Humans have dumped 7,000kg of junk on Mars to date

Humans have been leaving their mark on Mars for years now.

Ola S1 X gets two new variants: Check features, prices

Ola Electric, India's largest electric two-wheeler maker, has introduced two new variants for its most affordable scooter, the S1 X, on our shores.

Volkswagen confirms first EV for India: What to expect

Volkswagen has its sights set on the Indian market, with plans to launch an affordable, made-in-India electric vehicle (EV) by the latter half of this decade.

Smart money moves for emerging adults

Saving money during early adulthood can pose a significant challenge, especially when confronted with dreams, aspirations, and the burden of student loans.

Spotify users complaining of explicit lyrics even after blocking

Spotify users have noticed that explicit lyrics continue to appear on the platform even after blocking explicit content.

Embark on an Amazon Rainforest expedition with your siblings

Embark with your siblings on a journey of a lifetime into the Amazon Rainforest's embrace, where adventure intertwines with rich biodiversity and the heritage of indigenous cultures.

Reliance becomes the most valuable company in India

Reliance Industries' shares soared to new heights today, driving its market capitalization past Rs. 20 lakh crore.

Gyanvapi Mosque: Allahabad HC refuses to stay court's puja order

The Allahabad High Court in Uttar Pradesh on Friday declined an interim stay on the Varanasi court order allowing Hindu prayers in the Gyanvapi Mosque cellar.

Half-centurion Josh Inglis slams his career-best ODI score: Key stats

Australia's Josh Inglis hammered a fine 65-run knock against the West Indies in the first ODI at the MCG on Friday.

US sanctions on 4 Israeli men over West Bank violence

The United States (US) government, under President Joe Biden, has taken action against four Israeli men accused of participating in settler violence in the West Bank.

Chihuahua dental care essentials: Take note of these tips

Despite their small stature, Chihuahuas boast outsized personalities and unwavering loyalty.

'Almost Famous' actor Kate Hudson's top movies

In a career spanning over 25 years, Kate Hudson, the daughter of Goldie Hawn and step-daughter to Kurt Russell, is best known for her bubbly personality dominating the rom-com genre of her generation.

Arc Browser's new AI-powered features can browse web for you

The Arc Browser team recently unveiled a new iPhone app, Arc Search, which employs AI to generate a personalized and automated webpage experience by gathering data from various online sources.

Royal Enfield's January sales grow 20% MoM to 76,000 bikes

Royal Enfield, one of the oldest motorcycle manufacturers, has experienced a boost in sales this January.

Rahmat Shah becomes first Afghanistan batter with 500 Test runs

Rahmat Shah has dug hard for Afghanistan on Day 1 of the first Test against Sri Lanka at the SSC cricket ground on Friday.

Meta approving inappropriate ads targeting teens made using own AI

A study by the Tech Transparency Project (TTP), a division of the nonprofit Campaign for Accountability, discovered that Meta approved numerous ads containing content that violates company policies.

Obelisks: New life found in the human digestive system

Delving into the intricate ecosystem of microbes inhabiting the human body, scientists have unexpectedly encountered a novel category of a virus entity.

Valentine's Day gift ideas for 'he' who keeps you happy 

Valentine's Day is around, and it's time to express your love for the special man in your life. Finding the perfect gift can be a challenge, but fear not!

NBCUniversal orders pilot for 'Suits' spinoff, 'Suits L.A.'

NBCUniversal is gearing up for a Suits spinoff, titled Suits L.A., which will be set in the same universe as the original legal drama.

CBI raids Harsh Mander's office, residence in FCRA violation probe

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is conducting raids at the home and office of retired Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer and rights activist Harsh Mander in Delhi.

Meta Quest 3 now supports Vision Pro-like Spatial Video playback

Meta has introduced spatial video playback for its Quest 3, just as Apple's Vision Pro headset hits the market.

Yashasvi Jaiswal slams his maiden Test century in India

India's rising batting sensation Yashasvi Jaiswal has brought up his maiden Test century on Indian soil.

Australia's Xavier Bartlett claims a four-fer on his ODI debut

Australian pacer Xavier Bartlett had a memorable debut as he picked four wickets in the first ODI versus West Indies at the MCG on Friday.

Defaulting on $1.2B loan, BYJU'S US unit files for bankruptcy

BYJU'S Alpha Inc., a subsidiary of Indian edtech giant BYJU'S, has filed for bankruptcy protection in the US after defaulting on $1.2 billion loan.

Amazon introduces Rufus, an AI-powered shopping assistant: How it works

Amazon has introduced Rufus, a cutting-edge AI shopping assistant, currently accessible to a select group of customers.

'Moonstruck' to 'Burlesque': Cher's best roles

Rarely has Hollywood seen an iconic pop star nail their career transition to the film industry like Cher's.

Nifty touches all-time high of 22,126 points: What's driving rally?

Today (February 2), the Nifty 50 index soared 2%, reaching a record high of 22,126.80 points during intraday trading.

Will Virat Kohli be available for last three England Tests?

As per the latest report, Virat Kohli is not in India and the same has cast further doubts over his availability for the final three Tests of the ongoing series against England.

Gas explosion in Nairobi: 2 dead, over 222 injured

Two people were killed and at least 222 injured in a gas explosion in Nairobi, Kenya.

Champai Soren takes oath as Jharkhand CM

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) Vice-President Champai Soren took oath as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand at the Raj Bhavan in Ranchi on Friday.

Mahindra Scorpio-N achieves new production milestone in India

Homegrown SUV specialist Mahindra is celebrating a significant milestone for its popular SUV, the Scorpio-N, in India.

285-year-old lemon sold for over Rs.1.4 lakh at an auction

"When life gives you lemons, make lemonade," goes a popular saying.

West Indies's Keacy Carty slams career-best 88 against Australia (ODIs)

West Indies batter Keacy Carty scored a remarkable half-century against Australia in the ODI series opener at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Roston Chase slams 59 in maiden ODI outing against Australia

West Indies all-rounder Roston Chase hammered a fiery half-century in the opening ODI against Australia at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground.

You can now create images using Google Bard: Here's how

Google Bard now boasts AI image generation rivaling ChatGPT Plus, which has offered this feature for some time.

Poonam Pandey (32) dies due to cervical cancer, says post

In a shocking piece of news, model-actor and internet personality Poonam Pandey has tragically passed away at the age of 32 due to cervical cancer.

Following RBI curbs, Paytm shares fall 20% for second day

Paytm's shares hit lower circuit for the second consecutive session today, dropping 20% to Rs. 487.20. The two-day losses have wiped out $2 billion from its market value.

Google Translate now automatically detects and translates languages during conversations

Google Translate's version 8.0 has brought a revamped Conversation mode. It allows users to "automatically detect and translate languages as you converse."

Security heightened in Delhi ahead of protests by AAP, BJP

The Delhi Police has ramped up security measures and deployed extra personnel in view of the planned protests by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday.

Cryptocurrency prices today: Check rates of Bitcoin, Dogecoin, Tether, Solana

Bitcoin has climbed 2.25% in the past 24 hours to trade at $42,961.29. Compared to last week, it is up by 6.98%.

Meta shares surge as Q4 revenue jumps 25% to $40bn

Meta Platforms, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, has posted a 25% revenue increase, reaching $40.1 billion for the quarter ending December 31.

Nail the romance with these nail trends for Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day isn't just reserved for the hopeless romantics; it's also the perfect excuse to indulge in self-care with a stunning manicure.

Shiv Rawail to direct Alia-Sharvari in YRF's spy thriller

Aditya Chopra's spy thriller universe began in 2012 with Salman Khan-Katrina Kaif's Ek Tha Tiger and since then, it has spawned Tiger Zinda Hai, War, Pathaan, and Tiger 3.

Soren in custody for 5 days; SC refuses to interfere 

The Supreme Court (SC) has refused to entertain former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren's petition, challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).

Google Maps embraces generative AI to enhance local discovery

Google Maps is launching a new AI-powered feature to help users discover exciting places based on their search queries.

Darius Rucker arrested in Tennessee on drug charges

Darius Rucker, lead singer of Hootie & the Blowfish, was arrested on three misdemeanor charges in Williamson County, Tennessee, on Thursday.

This is how fast biodegradable straws break down in ocean

Straws are a major contributor to plastic pollution on our coastlines, prompting scientists and manufacturers to seek eco-friendly alternatives.

Brad Pitt, Quentin Tarantino reuniting for 'The Movie Critic': Reports

Cinephiles are aware that Quentin Tarantino plans to hang his boot as a director after his 10th film.

Norton V4CR Café Racer debuts at Bharat Mobility Global Expo

TVS-owned British marque Norton has revealed the V4CR Café Racer, a high-performance motorcycle, at the 2024 Bharat Mobility Global Expo in New Delhi.

Citroen cars to offer six airbags as standard in India

The Indian market has witnessed a surge in demand for better safety features in cars in recent years.

US approves sale of 31 MQ-9B armed drones to India

The United States (US) has approved the sale of MQ-9B drones to India in a deal worth nearly $4 billion (approximately Rs. 3,314 crore).

Rajat Patidar makes his Test debut: Decoding his FC stats

Rajat Patidar has finally been awarded for his grind in First-Class cricket as the star batter has been handed his maiden Test cap.

Free Fire MAX codes for February 2: How to redeem

Garena Free Fire MAX players can acquire special in-game items using the redeemable codes available today.

India vs England, 2nd Test: Rohit Sharma elects to bat

India are up against England in the second Test of the five-match series.

Mind-skin connection: A dive into psychodermatology

Have you ever wondered if there's a link between your emotions and your skin? Well, yes there is! We call it psychodermatology.

Tomato juice is natural Salmonella fighter, confirms study

A study conducted by Cornell University suggests that tomatoes and tomato juice may have the potential to combat bacterial infections in the gut, particularly targeting Salmonella enterica typhi, a bacteria responsible for causing typhoid fever.

Southampton are unbeaten in 22 matches: Decoding the stats

Southampton are enjoying a brilliant 2023-24 season as they aim for a Premier League return.

Looking at Shamita Shetty's 'Bigg Boss' controversies on her birthday

Shamita Shetty debuted as an actor in Aditya Chopra's Mohabbatein, opposite Uday Chopra, but couldn't strike a chord with the audience. Though she continued to act in films, Shetty gained popularity only after she participated in Bigg Boss 15 and BB OTT.

Manchester United pip Wolves in a seven-goal thriller: Key stats

Manchester United held their nerves to pip Wolves 4-3 in a dramatic Premier League contest at the Molineux.

Mercedes-Benz GLA or BMW X1: Which SUV is better?

Mercedes-Benz, one of the top luxury carmakers, has introduced the 2024 model of its entry-level SUV, the GLA, in India.

'The Lion King' to 'Toy Story': Best IMDb-rated Disney movies

Who said animated Disney movies are only for children?

Interesting facts about West Indies' Gabba hero Shamar Joseph

A bruised Shamar Joseph rose from the ashes and guided West Indies to their maiden Test win against Australia in 20 years.

Lewis Hamilton to join Ferrari in 2025; F1 giants confirm

Formula 1 giants Ferrari have confirmed that seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton will be racing for them from 2025 onward.