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24 Oct 2024
IranMicrosoft warns of Iranian hackers targeting US election websites
Microsoft has warned of an Iranian hacking group, dubbed Cotton Sandstorm, that is actively targeting US election websites and media outlets.
24 Oct 2024
Jensen HuangNVIDIA CEO praises India's AI potential, signs deal with Reliance
NVIDIA's CEO Jensen Huang has predicted a massive growth in India's computing capabilities.
24 Oct 2024
AppleiOS 18.2 will let you choose default phone, messaging apps
Apple has announced that its upcoming iOS 18.2 update will allow iPhone users across the globe to choose their favorite default apps for calling and messaging.
24 Oct 2024
NorwayNorway: Minimum age for social media to soon be 15
Norway will soon introduce a strict minimum age of 15 years for social media.
24 Oct 2024
GoogleUpdate now! Critical flaw allows remote attacks on Samsung phones
Google's security researchers have sounded the alarm over a critical vulnerability in Samsung's mobile processors.
24 Oct 2024
AppleApple's iMessage now lets kids report explicit content
Apple has added a new feature to its iMessage platform in Australia to improve child safety.
24 Oct 2024
MicrosoftWindows 11 updates now install faster and use less CPU
Microsoft has made Windows Update a lot faster in its latest major upgrade to Windows 11.
24 Oct 2024
San FranciscoSan Francisco transportation board finally says bye to floppy disks
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) has approved a budget of $212 million to modernize its Muni Metro light rail system.
24 Oct 2024
WhatsAppBeware! These new online scams can steal your money, credentials
In the digital age, online scams are getting more sophisticated and widespread.
24 Oct 2024
CRISPRAI designs DNA 'switch' that turns specific genes on, off
In a groundbreaking study, researchers from The Jackson Laboratory (JAX), the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, and Yale University have successfully used artificial intelligence (AI) for gene control.
24 Oct 2024
AppleiOS 18 users getting Image Playground, ChatGPT integration in beta
Apple has unveiled its latest software update, iOS 18.2 Developer Beta 1, with ChatGPT integration into Apple Intelligence.
24 Oct 2024
GoogleGoogle open-sources SynthID, its watermarking tool for AI-generated text
Google has announced the open-source availability of SynthID text watermarking technology.
24 Oct 2024
GoogleDeath by chatbot? Mother sues Character.AI, Google after son's suicide
Character. AI, the platform for custom AI chatbots, its founders Noam Shazeer and Daniel De Freitas, and Google are being sued after a 14-year-old boy in the US committed suicide.
23 Oct 2024
AppleVimeo launches spatial video app for Apple Vision Pro
Vimeo has launched a new app for Apple's Vision Pro headset.
23 Oct 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningWestern Digital launches record-breaking 32TB HDD for AI data centers
Western Digital has unveiled two new hard disc drives (HDD) - the 32TB UltraSMR drive and the 26TB CMR hard drive.
23 Oct 2024
AppleApple's AI tools won't turn real photos into fantasy
Apple is gearing up to introduce its suite of artificial intelligence (AI) features, including a "Clean Up" tool, later this month with the iOS 18.1 update.
23 Oct 2024
NASANASA to study lunar samples brought by China's Chang'e-6 mission
NASA is in talks with China to finalize a loan agreement to study lunar rock samples from the Chang'e-6 mission, Reuters has reported.
23 Oct 2024
HuaweiHuawei's AI products found using TSMC chips despite US ban
A recent investigation by Canadian research firm TechInsights has revealed that Huawei's artificial intelligence (AI) accelerators still use chips manufactured by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC).
23 Oct 2024
QualcommArm Holdings cancels Qualcomm's chip design license amid legal dispute
Arm Holdings has decided to revoke a license that allowed Qualcomm to use its intellectual property for chip design. The move escalates an ongoing legal battle over critical smartphone technology.
23 Oct 2024
AndroidBy 2030, everyone will have an AI smartphone: Qualcomm CEO
Qualcomm's CEO Cristiano Amon has envisioned a future where AI-powered smartphones will be the norm.
23 Oct 2024
SamsungSamsung launching tri-fold smartphone next year to take on Huawei
Samsung is working on a tri-fold smartphone, which will be unveiled in early 2025.
23 Oct 2024
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningThis AI-powered messaging app has a 1.5L+ waitlist
Daze, an AI-backed messaging app built exclusively for Generation Z, is taking social media by storm.
23 Oct 2024
AnthropicAnthropic launches AI model capable of controlling your PC
Anthropic, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, has launched an upgraded version of its Claude 3.5 Sonnet model.
23 Oct 2024
NetflixNetflix, TED join forces to launch a daily puzzle game
Netflix has announced its latest gaming venture, a collaboration with the nonprofit organization TED.
23 Oct 2024
AppleApple is working on an app store dedicated to games
Apple is working on a new gaming-focused app marketplace, according to information obtained by 9to5Mac. The move comes as part of the tech giant's growing investment in the gaming sector.
23 Oct 2024
BengaluruiPhone user loses ₹87,000 after downloading fraudulent 'Lounge Pass' app
In a shocking incident, a woman lost over ₹87,000 at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport while trying to access a lounge.
23 Oct 2024
BoeingBoeing-made satellite just fell apart in space, debris being tracked
A Boeing-manufactured communications satellite, Intelsat 33e, has disintegrated in orbit.
23 Oct 2024
Albert EinsteinNASA's latest telescope will unlock the mysteries of black holes
NASA has just unveiled a prototype of an innovative telescope, one that is designed specifically for a new space-based gravitational wave detection mission.
23 Oct 2024
AndroidGoogle Messages now warns you of potential scams
In a bid to enhance scam detection, Google has announced a series of new safety features for its messaging app.
22 Oct 2024
WhatsAppWhatsApp now lets you save contacts directly in the app
WhatsApp has unveiled a handy new feature, one that lets you store contacts directly within the app.
22 Oct 2024
SpotifySpotify rolls out in-app cover art maker for playlists
Spotify has added a new feature to let users personalize their playlist covers within the app.
22 Oct 2024
XWhat is X's Radar tool and how to use it
Social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) has introduced a new feature called "Radar" aimed at enhancing the user experience for premium subscribers.
22 Oct 2024
Reliance JioWhy your Airtel, Jio 5G download speed is getting slower
Two years after their launch in India, Airtel and Jio have witnessed a major fall in 5G download speeds, a new study by analytics firm Opensignal has found.
22 Oct 2024
WhatsAppWhatsApp will soon allow sharing music via status updates
WhatsApp is working on a feature that would let users share music through their status updates.
22 Oct 2024
Air IndiaAir India to help US, European airlines create AI chatbots
Air India is already in talks with a number of leading US and European airlines.
22 Oct 2024
NASANASA's astronauts cannot return from ISS due to poor weather
The return of NASA's SpaceX Crew-8 mission from the International Space Station (ISS) has been delayed due to bad weather near Florida's splashdown sites.
22 Oct 2024
Bharat Sanchar Nigam LimitedBSNL's network will now automatically block spam calls, text messages
State-owned telecom giant Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has unveiled a new logo, as it gears up for the commercial launch of 4G services.
22 Oct 2024
MetaMeta suspends accounts tracking private jets of Musk, Zuckerberg, Bezos
Meta has suspended a number of Instagram and Threads accounts that were tracking the private jet movements of celebrities including Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Kim Kardashian, Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, and Kylie Jenner.
22 Oct 2024
XX's AI to be trained on user posts, sparks backlash
X has updated its terms of service, a move that has sparked a significant backlash from its users.
22 Oct 2024
CancerMicroRNA: How this Nobel Prize-winning discovery is revolutionizing cancer treatment
Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun, the winners of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, made a revolutionary discovery that could change the face of cancer treatment.
