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18 Oct 2024
OpenAIOpenAI launches new ChatGPT Windows app but with a catch
OpenAI has launched a new ChatGPT app for Windows. However, the app is currently available only for paid users and can be downloaded from the Microsoft Store.
18 Oct 2024
NASAIncreasing space missions could lead to tech blackouts, warn experts
The increasing number of space missions has alarmed scientists and astronomers alike about the possibility of Kessler syndrome becoming a reality.
18 Oct 2024
Meta'Scam se Bacho': Meta's new campaign educates about online safety
Meta has partnered with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), and Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) to launch a safety campaign called 'Scam se Bacho.'
17 Oct 2024
Space NewsOrionid meteor shower peaks this week: How to watch
The annual Orionid meteor shower, which is caused by the debris of Halley's comet, will peak this week.
17 Oct 2024
South CarolinaMicroplastics detected in dolphin breath for the first time
In a troubling discovery, scientists have found microplastics in the exhaled breath of dolphins for the very first time.
17 Oct 2024
United States of AmericaNew FTC rule simplifies ending subscriptions with just a click
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a new "click to cancel" rule to make it easier for consumers to cancel subscriptions.
17 Oct 2024
Android 15Google releases Android 15: Check top features and compatible smartphones
Google has launched Android 15, the latest version of its smartphone OS.
17 Oct 2024
InstagramInstagram introduces safety measures to protect teens from sextortion scams
Instagram has announced a bunch of new safety measures to protect its users, especially teenagers, from sextortion scams.
17 Oct 2024
GooglePixel 9 Pro now available in India: Check sale offers
After a two-month-long wait, Google's latest smartphone, the Pixel 9 Pro, is finally up for purchase in India.
17 Oct 2024
Solar SystemChina outlines space exploration goals for next 3 decades
China has unveiled an ambitious national-level space exploration plan, covering the period from now to 2050.
17 Oct 2024
GoogleYouTube testing cheaper Premium Lite plan: What to expect
YouTube is said to be looking for new monetization strategies by bringing back its Premium Lite plan.
17 Oct 2024
NASASun officially enters its 'solar maximum period': What it means
The sun has officially entered its "solar maximum period," a phase in the 11-year solar cycle characterized by increased sunspots and solar activity.
17 Oct 2024
AmazonAmazon to invest $500M in nuclear power projects: Here's why
Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing arm of Amazon, has announced plans to invest over $500 million in nuclear power.
17 Oct 2024
Elon MuskSpaceX sues California regulators, alleging bias against CEO Elon Musk
SpaceX has sued California regulators, accusing them of political bias against its CEO Elon Musk.
17 Oct 2024
Boston DynamicsBoston Dynamics is supercharging Atlas humanoid robot with AI skills
Boston Dynamics and the Toyota Research Institute (TRI) have announced a joint project to bring AI-based robotic intelligence to the electric Atlas humanoid robot.
17 Oct 2024
InstagramInstagram's 'Social Library' will help you find shared content easily
Instagram is said to be working on a new feature called "Social Library."
17 Oct 2024
AppleiPhone users can now identify spam calls easily
Apple has announced a new feature that will let businesses customize their appearance in emails and phone calls on iPhone.
17 Oct 2024
GoogleGoogle's new feature helps you find the cheapest flights
Google has introduced a new feature on its flight booking platform, Google Flights, to help users discover the cheapest flights.
16 Oct 2024
MumbaiYou can now book Mumbai Metro tickets on WhatsApp
In a first, Maha Mumbai Metro Operations Corporation Ltd. (MMMOCL) has launched a new ticketing system for Mumbai Metro commuters, in association with PeLocal Fintech Private Limited.
16 Oct 2024
Elon MuskSpaceX to catch Starship's upper stage with 'chopsticks' next year
SpaceX has revealed plans to catch the upper stage of its Starship megarocket, using its innovative "chopstick" arms technology in early 2025.
16 Oct 2024
AirbnbAirbnb rolls out network where hosts can hire other hosts
Airbnb has launched a new feature, the Co-Host Network, to make the process of property management easier for hosts.
16 Oct 2024
NASAGucci-rival Prada designing spacesuits for NASA's Artemis 3 Moon mission
Italian luxury fashion house, Prada, is ready to make a major contribution to NASA's Artemis 3 mission.
16 Oct 2024
Alibaba GroupAlibaba claims its new AI translation tool beats ChatGPT
Alibaba International, the global arm of the Chinese e-commerce giant, has launched an upgraded variant of its AI-powered translation tool.
16 Oct 2024
SamsungSamsung may have fixed the crease issue in foldable smartphones
Samsung is reportedly on the verge of a major breakthrough in foldable screen technology with its upcoming Special Edition Galaxy Z Fold 6.
16 Oct 2024
SamsungSamsung Galaxy Ring launched in India at ₹39,000: Check features
Samsung has launched its innovative wearable, the Galaxy Ring, in India. The smart ring can be used to track fitness metrics and sleep patterns, offering personalized health insights.
16 Oct 2024
AmazonIndia: You will see ads on Prime Video from 2025
Amazon's Prime Video, one of the top streaming platforms in India, has announced plans to add advertisements into its content from next year.
16 Oct 2024
AmazonAmazon launches new Kindle lineup, including first-ever color e-reader
Amazon has expanded its Kindle lineup with the launch of four new e-readers. The latest additions include the Colorsoft Signature Edition, Amazon's first-ever color Kindle.
16 Oct 2024
AdobeAdobe to train 30M in AI, digital marketing by 2030
Adobe has launched an international initiative to equip the next generation of learners and educators, with essential modern workforce skills.
16 Oct 2024
Space NewsUniverse is 27B years old, dark matter doesn't exist: Study
In a groundbreaking study, Professor Rajendra Gupta from the University of Ottawa, Canada has proposed that the universe is roughly 27 billion years old. His research also questions the existence of dark matter.
16 Oct 2024
AMDHow AMD, Intel plan to counter dominance of ARM chips
Long-time rivals AMD and Intel have come together to create the x86 Advisory Group. The main goal of the partnership is to protect the x86 platform from the growing dominance of ARM chips.
16 Oct 2024
ThreadsThreads now shows other users when you're online
Threads, Meta's social networking platform, has gained a new "activity status" feature.
16 Oct 2024
FacebookHow Meta's AI integrations is making Facebook usage more interesting
Meta recently integrated Meta AI in Facebook, to enhance creativity and help users share more content with their friends, family, and other people who share their interests.
16 Oct 2024
AmazonAspiring writer? Here's how to self-publish a book on Amazon
Publishing a book on Amazon has become an increasingly popular choice for authors across the globe. The process, though simple, can be intimidating for those who are not familiar with it.
16 Oct 2024
YouTubeYouTube introduces new feature to verify authenticity of videos
In a move aimed at increasing transparency and combating misinformation, YouTube is rolling out a new label system for videos.
16 Oct 2024
Android 15Google releases Android 15 and some exclusive features for Pixels
Google has started rolling out Android 15, bringing a bunch of new features tailored for Pixel devices.
16 Oct 2024
WhatsAppCustomize your chats with WhatsApp's new sticker tools: Here's how
WhatsApp, the popular messaging platform, recently rolled out a bunch of new features to improve its users' sticker-sharing experience.
16 Oct 2024
YouTubeYouTube Shorts now extended to 3 minutes
YouTube has announced a major update to its Shorts feature, allowing creators to upload videos up to three minutes long.
16 Oct 2024
InstagramHow to use Instagram's new customizable digital profile cards
Instagram has launched a new feature that lets you share your account with a digital profile card.
15 Oct 2024
GoogleGoogle enhances shopping experience with AI, personalized recommendations
In a bid to improve user experience, Google has announced the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into its Shopping tab.
15 Oct 2024
YouTubeYou can now set sleep timer while watching YouTube videos
YouTube is rolling out a bunch of new features to improve user experience. These include improved playback speed controls, collaborative playlist tools, and a sleep timer.
