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11 Jul 2024
Space NewsBengaluru start-up developing 'expandable space habitat': Know its significance
Akashalabdhi, a Bengaluru-based start-up, is developing an "expandable space habitat" to support India's burgeoning space ambitions.
11 Jul 2024
OpenAIIs OpenAI prioritizing AGI over safety? This ex-employee thinks so
William Saunders, a former employee at OpenAI, has criticized the company's approach to Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), on a tech podcast.
11 Jul 2024
MicrosoftMicrosoft's AI tool creates 'deepfake voices' so real they're banned
Microsoft has developed an AI speech generator, VALL-E 2, capable of so convincingly mimicking human voices, that it cannot be released to the public.
11 Jul 2024
ChatGPTCan AI help the blind navigate cities? One gamer's experiment
Mashiro, a blind Japanese eSports gamer, recently utilized artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot ChatGPT to navigate his way to a Para eSports meet-up in Tokyo.
10 Jul 2024
SamsungGalaxy Watch Ultra is Samsung's response to Apple Watch Ultra
Samsung has unveiled its latest smartwatches, the Galaxy Watch7 and Watch Ultra, at the Galaxy Unpacked 2024.
10 Jul 2024
SamsungSamsung Buds3 series, with AirPods-like design, launched starting at $180
Samsung has unveiled its latest wireless earbuds, the Galaxy Buds3 Pro and Buds3, at the Unpacked 2024 event.
10 Jul 2024
SamsungSamsung Galaxy Ring offers 7-day battery life, smartwatch-like health features
Samsung has unveiled its first smart ring, the Galaxy Ring, at the Galaxy Unpacked event in Paris.
10 Jul 2024
Android 14Samsung Flip6 lands with nifty hardware upgrades and higher price-tag
Samsung has introduced its latest flip-style foldable, the Galaxy Z Flip6, at the Galaxy Unpacked 2024 event in Paris.
10 Jul 2024
Android 14Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6 debuts with improved display and durability
Samsung has officially unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold6, touted as the "slimmest and lightest Galaxy Z series ever," at its Galaxy Unpacked event in Paris.
10 Jul 2024
Bill GatesUS startup produces 'butter' from carbon dioxide, hydrogen: Here's how
Bill Gates-backed startup Savor has manufactured a spread similar to butter using only carbon dioxide (CO2) and hydrogen.
10 Jul 2024
Elections'I'm real': UK politician debunks rumors of being AI bot
Mark Matlock, a candidate from the right-wing Reform UK party, has dispelled rumors of being an artificial intelligence (AI) bot.
10 Jul 2024
Windows 11How to easily download torrent files on PC using qBittorrent
To download torrent files, a reliable client is essential. "qBittorrent," a robust open-source torrent client for Windows, offers an array of torrenting and P2P features.
10 Jul 2024
NASATime warp confirmed! Moon gains 57 microseconds each Earth day
NASA scientists have discovered that time runs slightly faster on the Moon by 57 microseconds, a direct application of Einstein's Theory of General Relativity.
10 Jul 2024
European Space AgencyAfter 4-year-long delay, Europe's Ariane 6 rocket completes maiden flight
Europe's Ariane 6 rocket has completed its maiden flight, delivering satellites into orbit.
10 Jul 2024
SamsungSamsung Galaxy Unpacked 2024: How to watch today's event
Samsung's highly anticipated Galaxy Unpacked event is scheduled for today in Paris, France.
10 Jul 2024
ResearchMapping the universe: Indian scientists develop tool for star catalog
A team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) has developed an online tool to create a catalog of stars.
10 Jul 2024
AppleJio just killed Apple's AirTag with its ₹1,500 bluetooth tracker
Reliance Jio has introduced its latest smart tracker, the JioTag Air.
10 Jul 2024
AppleGoodbye third-party apps! iOS 18 to offer built-in call recording
Apple's upcoming iOS 18 is set to introduce a significant call-related feature: the ability to record calls directly from the Phone app and generate transcripts.
10 Jul 2024
GoogleAI-powered job scams on the rise: How to protect yourself
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used by scammers to create fraudulent job advertisements, according to a report from the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC).
10 Jul 2024
Dark WebGoogle offers free dark web monitoring: How to use service
Google has announced that it will offer free dark web monitoring to all consumer account holders starting at the end of this month.
10 Jul 2024
HP IndiaFollowing user backlash, HP abandons printers that required constant internet
HP has decided to discontinue its e-series LaserJet printers and the associated HP+ subscription requirement due to customer dissatisfaction.
10 Jul 2024
WhatsAppWhatsApp's new feature helps you dodge shady group chats
WhatsApp is launching a new feature aimed at bolstering user safety in group chats.
10 Jul 2024
ChinaNuclear fusion breakthrough? China's 'artificial sun' generates magnetic field
China's nuclear fusion energy quest has marked a significant milestone as its "artificial sun" reactor, Huanliu-3 (HL-3), generated a magnetic field for the first time.
09 Jul 2024
ChatGPTChatGPT rival goes beyond text: Moshi can understand your emotions
Taking on OpenAI's popular AI chatbot ChatGPT, French AI company Kyutai has introduced Moshi, an advanced AI voice assistant designed for lifelike conversations.
09 Jul 2024
ChinaBreakthrough for IVF? New 3D imaging method could boost outcomes
A team of researchers, led by Dr. Bo Huang from the Reproductive Medicine Center of Tongji Hospital in China, has developed a 3D imaging model for early-stage embryos.
09 Jul 2024
AppleApple iPhone 16 Pro leak reveals major camera upgrade
The forthcoming iPhone 16 Pro models are expected to showcase significant design and camera improvements, including the debut of tetraprism lenses for enhanced 5x zoom capability, per analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.
09 Jul 2024
Elon MuskX backtracks on encryption? Manual review of DMs sparks concerns
Elon Musk's social media platform, X, is facing scrutiny for manually reviewing certain users' direct messages (DMs).
09 Jul 2024
QuoraQuora's Poe now lets you build apps within chatbot conversations
Quora's subscription-based platform, Poe, has launched a new feature called Previews.
09 Jul 2024
Elon MuskInvestigation exposes environmental damage from Elon Musk's Starship rocket testing
A recent investigation by the New York Times has revealed 19 instances of environmental damage at SpaceX's Boca Chica, Texas launch facility since 2019.
09 Jul 2024
AppleYour iPhone wallpaper gets dynamic! iOS 18 introduces color-shifting option
The third developer beta of iOS 18 has introduced a "dynamic" version of the default wallpaper that changes colors over time, as reported by 9to5Mac.
09 Jul 2024
BitcoinTexas town's tale: Bitcoin mining is causing devastating health issues
In December 2023, Sarah Rosenkranz (43), a small business owner from Granbury, Texas, suffered a severe five-day migraine that led to an emergency room visit, reported TIME.
09 Jul 2024
Dark WebDark web: 5 warning signs your data has been exposed
The dark web, an inaccessible part of the internet via conventional search engines, is a hotspot for cybercriminals exploiting personal data.
09 Jul 2024
International Space Station (ISS)Stranded on ISS: Veteran explains how astronauts might be coping
Former astronaut Terry Virts has shared his perspective on the situation of astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, who are currently stranded on the ISS due to technical issues with Boeing's Starliner spacecraft.
09 Jul 2024
NASAHow NASA plans to investigate Sun's mysterious radio waves
NASA's CubeSat Radio Interferometry Experiment (CURIE) is scheduled for launch today.
08 Jul 2024
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)TRAI update: More choice and control for TV viewers
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has announced amendments to the regulatory framework, for broadcasting and cable services.
08 Jul 2024
Black HoleWeird black hole theory might solve mystery of universe expansion
Theoretical physicist Nikodem Poplawski has suggested that the accelerating expansion of the universe, driven by dark energy, may not be applicable at the edges of black holes.
08 Jul 2024
WhatsAppWhatsApp users on iOS can now forward messages across channels
WhatsApp has launched a new update for iOS, version 24.13.79, now available on the App Store.
08 Jul 2024
United States of AmericaThis US state requires parenting influencers to pay child stars
A new law in Illinois, US requires parenting influencers to set aside 15% of their earnings for their children, featured in over 30% of their video content.
08 Jul 2024
GitHubLadybird: Can a user-funded, open-source browser take on Chrome, Safari?
Ladybird, an open web browser, has received approximately $1 million from GitHub founder Chris Wanstrath.
08 Jul 2024
AppleMeet Chris Espinosa: Apple's longest-serving employee who joined at 14
Chris Espinosa, who joined Apple at the young age of 14, has become the company's longest-serving employee.
