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27 Sep 2024

Telegram

Star Health begins investigation after hackers leak 7TB customer data

Star Health and Allied Insurance, one of India's leading health insurance providers, is currently investigating a cybersecurity breach.

27 Sep 2024

Meta

Here are all the new Meta AI features on WhatsApp

Meta has introduced a range of artificial intelligence (AI) enhancements for WhatsApp, as announced at the recent Meta Connect event.

26 Sep 2024

Narendra Modi

PM Modi launches Param Rudra supercomputers: Check their features, locations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has virtually launched three Param Rudra Super Computing Systems and a High Performance Computing (HPC) system in India.

26 Sep 2024

Robots

These $1,200 robotic shoes help you walk faster, naturally

Shift Robotics has introduced a new version of its innovative Moonwalkers shoes, also known as motorized roller skates.

HP revolutionizes everyday printing tasks with AI

HP has announced the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into its printers, launching an "exclusive" beta version of the new HP Print AI experience.

26 Sep 2024

Google

Google, Roblox join forces to educate kids about online safety

Google and Roblox have collaborated to develop an innovative game aimed at educating children about online safety.

26 Sep 2024

Google

OpenAI, Google, Microsoft sign EU's AI Pact: What is it

The European Commission has disclosed the initial 100+ signatories of the AI Pact.

Rare comet set to light up skies after 80,000 years

Comet C/2023 A3, also known as Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, is set to make a spectacular appearance in Earth's skies after approximately 80,000 years. This rare celestial event provides an opportunity for astronomers and sky enthusiasts to observe the comet.

26 Sep 2024

Infosys

Infosys lands major EV deal with Swedish automaker Polestar

Infosys, a leading Indian technology services company, has secured a significant contract with Swedish electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Polestar.

26 Sep 2024

Apple

Apple Watch patent dispute: Masimo's leadership changes may prompt settlement 

Joe Kiani, the founder and CEO of Masimo, a medical technology company specializing in patient monitoring solutions, has stepped down from his position.

26 Sep 2024

Google

Google Earth making 'time travel' possible for you: Here's how

Google is set to revolutionize the way users explore history with its upcoming update for Google Earth.

26 Sep 2024

Mark Zuckerberg

What does 'Aut Zuck Aut Nihil' mean? Zuckerberg's t-shirt decoded

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg wore a custom t-shirt with a Latin phrase, "aut Zuck aut nihil," when he unveiled Orion, the 'most advanced' AR glasses ever made.

Victoria's child protection agency bans AI use after report debacle

Victoria's child protection agency has imposed a ban on its staff using generative artificial intelligence (AI) services.

26 Sep 2024

SpaceX

Why Elon Musk is calling for US FAA chief's resignation

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has publicly called for the resignation of Michael Whitaker, the Administrator of the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

26 Sep 2024

OpenAI

Who is Mira Murati, the woman behind OpenAI's technological advancements

Mira Murati, the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of OpenAI, has announced her resignation from the Microsoft-backed AI company.

26 Sep 2024

Data privacy

Privacy-focused Mozilla faces backlash for tracking Firefox users without consent

Mozilla, the company behind the popular Firefox browser, is facing allegations of tracking users' online behavior without their consent.

26 Sep 2024

Apple

Apple scrapped these features from iPhone 16 during development

Apple's recently launched iPhone 16, despite its impressive array of hardware enhancements, had several planned features that did not make it to the final product.

26 Sep 2024

OpenAI

OpenAI to disclose AI training data in copyright infringement lawsuit

OpenAI, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) developer, has agreed to disclose the training data used for its generative AI models.

26 Sep 2024

Sony

You can now pre-order Sony PS5 Pro, 30th Anniversary Collection

Sony has officially launched pre-orders for its highly anticipated PS5 Pro and the limited-edition PlayStation 30th Anniversary collection.

26 Sep 2024

Blue Origin

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket completes crucial test fire

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket has successfully completed its first second-stage hot fire test.

26 Sep 2024

Intel

Intel's new update will prevent Raptor Lake CPUs from crashing

Intel has announced a new microcode update, specifically designed for its 13th and 14th Gen Raptor Lake processors.

26 Sep 2024

AR Glasses

Meta unveils Orion, the 'most advanced' AR glasses ever made

US tech giant Meta has announced its first truly augmented reality (AR) smart glasses, the Orion.

25 Sep 2024

Meta

Meta's Ray-Ban glasses get real-time AI video processing, language translation

Meta has announced a series of updates for its Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses at the Connect 2024 event.

25 Sep 2024

Meta

Meta's AI chatbot now sounds like John Cena, Awkwafina

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has announced a new feature for its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot.

25 Sep 2024

Facebook

Meta to introduce AI-generated images on Facebook, Instagram feeds

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is set to introduce a new feature that will incorporate artificial intelligence (AI)-generated images into users' feeds.

25 Sep 2024

Meta

Meta's first open-source AI model, Llama 3.2, goes official

Meta has introduced its first-ever open-source artificial intelligence (AI) model, Llama 3.2, capable of processing both text and images.

25 Sep 2024

Meta

Meta Quest 3S VR headset goes official, pre-orders now open

Meta has officially introduced its new budget-friendly virtual reality (VR) headset, the Quest 3S. The announcement was made during the company's annual Connect keynote event.

25 Sep 2024

Abu Dhabi

Archaeologists turn to AI for exploration in Arabian desert

A team of researchers at Khalifa University in Abu Dhabi has successfully utilized artificial intelligence (AI), to identify potential archaeological sites within the Rub al-Khali.

25 Sep 2024

Google

How Google's AI-generated mushroom images can trigger a health crisis

Google's search engine has been found to display artificial intelligence (AI)-generated images of mushrooms, a potentially harmful error that could mislead foragers.

25 Sep 2024

Cybersecurity

Microsoft acknowledges cybersecurity shortcomings, pledges to make changes

Microsoft has publicly acknowledged its shortcomings in the field of cybersecurity, and announced it will make necessary changes to rectify them.

25 Sep 2024

Truecaller

Truecaller will now automatically block spam calls on your iPhone

Truecaller has introduced its Auto-Block Spam feature for iPhone users, as part of the latest iOS 18 update.

25 Sep 2024

NASA

NASA delays mission to bring back Sunita Williams from ISS

NASA and SpaceX have announced a delay in the launch of their Crew-9 mission, originally scheduled for September 26. It is meant to bring back astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams from the International Space Station (ISS).

25 Sep 2024

Bharti Airtel

Airtel will now offer AI-backed spam detection for calls, messages

Bharti Airtel has launched India's first network-based, artificial intelligence (AI)-powered spam detection solution.

25 Sep 2024

OpenAI

OpenAI finally launches human-like Advanced Voice Mode for ChatGPT

OpenAI has announced the launch of its Advanced Voice Mode (AVM) for a broad range of ChatGPT's paid users.

25 Sep 2024

Microsoft

Microsoft's new AI safety tool can detect and correct errors

Microsoft has introduced a new feature named "correction" to its Azure AI Studio.

24 Sep 2024

Snapchat

Snapchat's My AI chatbot is now powered by Google's Gemini

Snapchat has broadened its collaboration with Google Cloud, to enhance the generative artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities of its My AI chatbot.

24 Sep 2024

Spotify

You can now get AI-made Spotify playlists in US, Canada

Spotify has extended its artificial intelligence (AI) feature, that generates personalized playlists based on user-provided text descriptions.

24 Sep 2024

iOS

Why MKBHD's wallpaper app 'Panels' is facing backlash from users

Marques Brownlee, popularly known as MKBHD, recently introduced his new wallpaper app called Panels.

24 Sep 2024

Google

This malware has infected 11M Android devices via Play Store

A new variant of the Necro malware for Android, has infected over 11 million devices.

24 Sep 2024

Google

Google's Workspace suite now comes with integrated Gemini chatbot

Google is integrating its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, Gemini, into the Workspace productivity suite. This move could potentially expand the user base of the chatbot by millions.