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18 Mar 2025

Smartphones

How to keep your smartphone safe in public spaces

In today's digital age, smartphones have become an integral part of our lives. But, using them in public can make us vulnerable to several security risks.

18 Mar 2025

Apple

iPhone 17 may be Apple's most daring lineup ever—Here's why

Apple appears to be planning a major rebranding of its iPhone lineup with the iPhone 17 series.

18 Mar 2025

Instagram

For Android users: How to schedule posts on Instagram

Scheduling Instagram posts can simplify your social media strategy, letting you keep a consistent online presence without having to post manually all the time.

18 Mar 2025

PhonePe

Tap, pay, done! Master PhonePe UPI transfers on Android

PhonePe is one of the most popular digital payment platforms in India. It lets you make seamless transactions via the Unified Payments Interface (UPI).

18 Mar 2025

Adobe

AI chatbots are becoming personal shopping assistants—What makes them good?

A recent survey conducted by Adobe has revealed a growing trend among US consumers. They are increasingly using generative-AI chatbots as their personal shopping assistants.

18 Mar 2025

Samsung

Samsung's AI-centric One UI 7 update releasing on this date

Samsung has announced the launch of its latest software update, One UI 7.

18 Mar 2025

Android

Qualcomm unveils new chips for handheld gaming consoles

Qualcomm has unveiled its latest Snapdragon G Series chipsets, designed specifically for handheld gaming devices.

SpaceX Dragon undocks from ISS—Sunita Williams begins journey to home 

The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, carrying Sunita Williams successfully undocked from the International Space Station (ISS) at 10:35am IST on March 18.

18 Mar 2025

X

Twitter's 250kg bird logo is up for auction (shipping extra!)

The iconic 12-foot-tall bird logo, a former fixture at Twitter's San Francisco headquarters, is up for auction.

18 Mar 2025

Technology

How to create personalized keyboard shortcuts

Custom keyboard shortcuts can prove to be extremely productive as they allow you to execute various tasks in a matter of seconds, instead of digging through menus.

17 Mar 2025

Android

How to block Facebook app invites on Android

Facebook app invites can get a little too much, especially when they fill up your notifications.

17 Mar 2025

WhatsApp

How to hide 'last seen' on WhatsApp

WhatsApp provides a handy option to hide "last seen," giving you more privacy and control over who could see your online activity.

17 Mar 2025

Apple

iPhone 17 Air, Ultra to replace Plus, Pro Max variants

Apple is said to be planning a major revamp of its iPhone lineup.

Will NASA compensate Sunita Williams for her extended ISS stay?

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore, who have been on an extended mission at the International Space Station (ISS) due to technical difficulties, are slated to return to Earth aboard a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft.

17 Mar 2025

DeepSeek

China declares DeepSeek 'national treasure': What does it mean?

DeepSeek, a top Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company, has officially been named a "national treasure" by the Chinese government.

17 Mar 2025

Google

Google's latest AI sparks controversy for erasing watermarks from images

Google's latest artificial intelligence (AI) model, Gemini 2.0 Flash, is making waves for its capability to remove watermarks from images.

Centre approves Chandrayaan-5: India, Japan to collaborate on the mission

The Indian government has officially greenlit the ambitious Chandrayaan-5 mission for lunar exploration.

17 Mar 2025

NASA

'Goodnight friends': NASA-backed lander concludes lunar mission with final message

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander has successfully completed its mission, marking a major milestone in commercial space exploration.

Sunita Williams returns tomorrow: When and where to watch coverage

NASA and SpaceX are gearing up for the imminent return of the Crew-9 mission from the International Space Station (ISS).

17 Mar 2025

Apple

Soon, Indian Android users can use Apple's blue bubble chats

Apple is in talks with Google to bring its Rich Communication Services (RCS) messaging (blue bubble chats) to Indian smartphone users this year, the Economic Times has reported.

16 Mar 2025

Amazon

Amazon Echo will soon start sending your recordings to cloud

Amazon is killing a privacy feature that let Echo device owners process Alexa requests locally and avoid sending voice recordings to the company's cloud.

16 Mar 2025

China

This robot can perform continuous backflips without failing

Beijing-based NOETIX Robotics has unveiled its latest innovation - the NOETIX N2 - a humanoid robot that can perform continuous backflips with remarkable precision.

16 Mar 2025

Beijing

Beijing to host world's 1st humanoid robot marathon—What we know

China is gearing up to host the world's first-ever robot half-marathon in Beijing on April 13.

16 Mar 2025

Apple

iOS 19 to introduce end-to-end encryption for RCS messages

Apple has announced plans to add end-to-end encryption to its messaging services by supporting RCS Universal Profile 3.0 in future software updates.

ISRO rolls out indigenous 32-bit microprocessors for space applications

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced the successful development of two advanced 32-bit microprocessors, Vikram 3201 and Kalpana 3201.

16 Mar 2025

China

China's Baidu unveils 2 AI models amid growing industry competition

In a move to stay ahead in the fast-paced artificial intelligence (AI) game, Chinese tech giant Baidu has launched two new AI models, ERNIE 4.5 and X1.

16 Mar 2025

NASA

Sunita Williams turning 60: Here are her historic space missions

A trailblazer in space exploration, NASA astronaut Sunita Williams will celebrate her 60th birthday this year.

NASA, SpaceX's Crew-10 mission docks with ISS—Williams can finally return

NASA and SpaceX's Crew-10 mission has successfully docked with the International Space Station (ISS).

16 Mar 2025

NASA

How much does Sunita Williams earn as a NASA astronaut?

Astronaut Sunita Williams is gearing up for her return to Earth after a long stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS).

15 Mar 2025

Elon Musk

'Oi bh—iwala': Musk's Grok hurls Hindi expletives at X user

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence (AI) bot, Grok, has sparked controversy by using Hindi expletives on X.

15 Mar 2025

Google

Attention! Delete these apps from your Android smartphone now

Google has pulled a bunch of apps from its Play Store, all because of their association with KoSpy spyware.

ISRO's cryogenic engine hot test for LVM3-M6 mission successful

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully conducted a flight acceptance hot test of the cryogenic engine for its sixth operational mission of the LVM3 launch vehicle (LVM3-M6).

15 Mar 2025

Health & Wellness

Bio-hacker Bryan Johnson announces 'foodome sequencing' project: What is it?

Bryan Johnson, the founder of the Don't Die movement, is all set to revolutionize food safety with his latest initiative: "foodome sequencing."

15 Mar 2025

Google

End-of-an-era: Gemini to replace Google Assistant on smartphones this year

Google has announced plans to replace its current digital assistant, Google Assistant, with Gemini. The transition is slated for later in 2025.

15 Mar 2025

WhatsApp

You can now add Instagram links to your WhatsApp profile

WhatsApp has pushed a new update for its Android app, bumping it up to version number 2.25.7.9.

15 Mar 2025

NASA

NASA, SpaceX's Crew-10 launch paves way for Sunita Williams's return

In a major milestone for NASA's Commercial Crew Program, SpaceX has successfully launched a new crew (Crew-10) to the International Space Station (ISS).

14 Mar 2025

Android

How to use ChatGPT as your default assistant on Android

OpenAI has released an update for its ChatGPT app, giving Android users the option to set it as their default digital assistant.

14 Mar 2025

Elon Musk

Control center, call interceptions—Modi government sets demands for Starlink's launch

India's central government has asked Elon Musk's satellite venture, Starlink, to establish a control center in the country, as per a TOI report.

14 Mar 2025

Facebook

Facebook now lets you earn from stories: Here's how

Facebook has launched a new feature that lets creators earn money from the views on their public stories.

14 Mar 2025

Microsoft

Microsoft Notepad to get AI-powered text summarization: How it'll work

Microsoft is supercharging its Notepad app with the power of artificial intelligence (AI), including the addition of AI-driven summaries.