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28 Feb 2025

Truecaller

For Android users: How to use 'Nearby Discovery' in Truecaller 

Truecaller's Nearby Discovery feature is a game-changer for Android users wanting to level up their communication game.

28 Feb 2025

Maharashtra

You can now access Maharashtra government's services via WhatsApp

In a bid to make access to public services easier, the Maharashtra government has launched a new initiative.

ISRO begins development of next-gen launch vehicle 'Soorya'

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has started designing its next-generation launch vehicle (NGLV), Soorya.

SpaDeX mission: ISRO to attempt satellite separation, re-docking in March

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has announced that it will resume its SpaDeX mission experiments on March 15.

28 Feb 2025

Microsoft

Microsoft to shut down Skype in May after 22 years

Microsoft is all set to permanently shut down its video conferencing platform, Skype, in May.

Modi government introduces 'Aadhaar Good Governance' portal: How it works

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has launched a new digital platform, the 'Aadhaar Good Governance' portal.

28 Feb 2025

Technology

Filter search results by date on Google Search app

Filtering search results by date on the Google Search app for Android devices is super easy, ensuring you always find the freshest info.

28 Feb 2025

Technology

How to fix poor lighting in photos

Brightening up your photos can make a world of difference in how they look.

28 Feb 2025

Blue Origin

Katy Perry to Bezos's fiancée—This space mission includes all-female crew

In a historic first, Blue Origin has announced its next NS-31 mission, which will be manned by an all-female crew.

28 Feb 2025

Apple

What is 'age assurance'—Apple's new tool for age verfication 

Apple has announced a new 'age assurance' feature to let parents share their kid's age with app developers without revealing sensitive information like birthdays or government ID numbers.

28 Feb 2025

Apple

iPhone 16e goes on sale today: Should you buy it?

Apple recently launched its latest smartphone, the iPhone 16e. The new model will be available for purchase through online and offline Apple stores across India starting today.

28 Feb 2025

Facebook

Meta plans standalone AI app, subscription service to rival ChatGPT

Meta is gearing up to launch a standalone artificial intelligence (AI) app in the second quarter of this year.

28 Feb 2025

OpenAI

OpenAI's GPU shortage forces company to release GPT-4.5 in phases

OpenAI, the leading artificial intelligence research lab, is facing a major hurdle in launching its latest model, GPT-4.5.

28 Feb 2025

OpenAI

OpenAI introduces GPT-4.5 AI model with 'higher emotional intelligence'

OpenAI has unveiled its latest and most advanced AI model yet, GPT-4.5. Internally, it is code-named 'Orion.'

27 Feb 2025

PhonePe

Want to add a new card on PhonePe? Here's how 

The process of adding a debit or credit card to your PhonePe account on an Android device is quite simple.

27 Feb 2025

Swiggy

Unable to cancel your Swiggy order? Try these steps 

Canceling a Swiggy order on an Android device doesn't have to be a hassle, especially if you act fast!

27 Feb 2025

Facebook

How to schedule your Facebook posts 

Scheduling posts on Facebook in advance is key to maintaining a vibrant social media presence.

27 Feb 2025

Climate Change

Why India is experiencing heatwaves sooner than expected this year

India is experiencing an unusually early onset of heatwaves in 2025, especially along the west coast.

Duolingo's owl mascot Duo faked its death—but why?

In a surprising turn of events, Duo, the owl mascot of language-learning platform Duolingo, has made a comeback. Yes, this resurrection comes just two weeks after the company announced his death.

27 Feb 2025

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 15 Ultra debuts with 200MP periscope camera, flagship specs

Xiaomi has unveiled its latest flagship smartphone, the 15 Ultra, at a launch event in China.

27 Feb 2025

LinkedIn

LinkedIn's AI hiring assistant helps recruiters speed up candidate searches

LinkedIn, the top professional networking platform, has launched an innovative AI-powered hiring assistant.

27 Feb 2025

Amazon

Amazon takes on Google, Microsoft with first quantum computing chip

Amazon's cloud-computing arm Amazon Web Services (AWS) has unveiled its first-ever quantum computing chip called 'Ocelot.'

27 Feb 2025

NASA

NASA to launch 2 major space missions on March 2

NASA will launch two major space missions, SPHEREx and PUNCH, on March 2.

27 Feb 2025

Jupiter

Rare photo captures all 8 planets for first time

A rare celestial event, the "planetary parade," has been captured in a single photograph by UK-based photographer Josh Dury.

27 Feb 2025

Technology

How to control smart home devices with universal remote app

In the modern world of technology, juggling multiple smart home devices can get complicated.

27 Feb 2025

Instagram

Meta fixes glitch that showed violent content to Instagram users

Meta has fixed a technical error that put users at risk of inappropriate content when using Instagram.

27 Feb 2025

Bitcoin

FBI says North Korea behind Bybit hack—world's biggest crypto heist

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has accused North Korea of a major cyber theft, stealing around $1.5 billion in digital assets from cryptocurrency exchange ByBit.

27 Feb 2025

Instagram

Instagram may launch Reels as separate app to rival TikTok

Instagram is said to be considering the launch of a separate app for its short-form video offering, Reels.

27 Feb 2025

Paytm

Paytm app now offers AI search with Perplexity partnership

Indian fintech giant Paytm has announced its partnership with artificial intelligence (AI) start-up Perplexity.

27 Feb 2025

Facebook

Facebook suffers major outage, thousands of users affected

Meta's popular social media platform Facebook suffered a major outage earlier today.

27 Feb 2025

Google

Pixel Watch 3 calls for help if your pulse stops

Google has finally got the green signal from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its groundbreaking 'Loss of Pulse Detection' feature on the Pixel Watch 3.

26 Feb 2025

Amazon

Amazon announces AI-powered assistant Alexa+ to take on Google Gemini

Amazon has unveiled its latest innovation, Alexa+, at a recent event in New York City.

26 Feb 2025

Technology

How to share your trip itinerary via email

Travelers often need to share their trip itinerary with friends, family, or coworkers for various reasons.

26 Feb 2025

Technology

How to capture wide scenes with Android's panorama mode

Panorama mode on your Android camera app makes it easy to capture wide scenes.

26 Feb 2025

OpenAI

OpenAI's next AI model, GPT-4.5, might debut soon

OpenAI appears to be on the cusp of launching a preview release of GPT-4.5, as suggested by a notification in the ChatGPT Android app.

26 Feb 2025

WhatsApp

You can read contents of WhatsApp voice messages in India

WhatsApp has begun rolling out its voice message transcription feature for Indian users.

26 Feb 2025

Infosys

Infosys launches open-source toolkit to encourage ethical use of AI

Indian IT giant Infosys has launched an open-source 'Responsible AI' toolkit. The new tool aims to mitigate the risks and ethical concerns of AI usage.

26 Feb 2025

Mars

Scientists may have finally discovered why Mars is red

Mars, popularly known as the "red planet," has fascinated scientists for decades with its unique rusty color.

26 Feb 2025

Moon

'Blood Moon': How, where to watch upcoming total lunar eclipse

The night sky will stage a spectacular celestial event on March 13-14, 2025, marking the first total lunar eclipse since November 2022.

26 Feb 2025

DeepMind

Google's new AI outperforms Olympiad gold medalists in geometry problems

With its latest creation, AlphaGeometry2 (AG2), Google DeepMind has taken a giant leap in the field of artificial intelligence (AI).