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India’s ambitious plan to build a home-grown fifth-generation fighter jet has received a major boost, with Reliance Industries and British aerospace company Rolls-Royce announcing a partnership to explore the development of an engine for the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA). The proposed partnership could mark an important step in India’s long-term effort to develop its […]
A striking image shared by Firefly on social media on Monday shows the Sun’s rays piercing through the lunar atmosphere, illuminating the Moon’s rugged, cratered surface. The scene highlights the stark contrast between light and shadow across the uneven terrain. The Blue Ghost spacecraft, which landed on the Moon on Sunday, was launched aboard a […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed a global AI summit in Paris, emphasising the transformative role of Artificial Intelligence in human lives while advocating for its equitable benefits, particularly for the Global South. He also cautioned against biases in AI and addressed concerns regarding job losses due to technological advancements. “We must pull together […]
WhatsApp has accused Israeli spyware company Paragon Solutions of targeting nearly 100 journalists and civil society members in a recent hacking campaign, according to a media report. The messaging platform claims that the attacks were carried out using Graphite, a sophisticated spyware capable of infiltrating devices without requiring any interaction from the victim, a technique […]
Technology has intertwined with faith at Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj, where an advanced version of an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot is now assisting millions of pilgrims with detailed information about parking, food courts, and hospitals within a one km radius. This updated chatbot offers a comprehensive mapping system of the Maha Kumbh and […]
In a room replete with rows of monitors and a phalanx of policemen, the security of the world’s largest religious gathering is managed with precision. Over 2,750 CCTV cameras placed around Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj are monitored round the clock by police at four Integrated Command and Control Centres (ICCC), ensuring careful crowd management and security […]
Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, intends to contest the Rs 213.14-crore fine imposed by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) over alleged unfair business practices concerning the messaging app’s 2021 privacy policy update. The fine is accompanied by orders for the company to cease anti-competitive conduct and to implement specific remedies within a set […]
YouTube has released a series of updates to help users recognize AI-generated content, addressing concerns about potential false information. The new rules shall require creators to disclose when their videos were made or changed with AI. The platform will also allow users to request the removal of certain AI-generated content via a privacy request mechanism. This […]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday posted on his social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter), stating that usage on the platform has reached an “all-time high” on July 15. “X usage hit another all-time high yesterday with 417 billion user-seconds globally! In the US, user-seconds reached 93 billion, 23 per cent higher than […]
Are you trying to restore permanently deleted Windows photos? Just had a similar issue deleting photographs from my PC. Shift + Delete is fast, but it deletes permanently. If you have to face similar problems, don’t worry! I have a solution for you. Today, data loss is a common reason with computers, hard drives, mobile […]
In an effort to protect teenagers and thwart potential scammers, Meta, the parent company of Instagram, announced on Thursday that it will test features that blur messages containing nudity. This move comes as the tech giant faces increasing scrutiny in the United States and Europe over allegations that its apps are addictive and contribute to […]
Indian tech startups have reportedly shown a slowdown in employee layoffs this year, providing a sigh of relief for the industry. According to a recent report, more than 2,000 workers were laid off in the first quarter of 2024, a significant decrease compared to the same period in 2023. The tracking website, layoffs.fyi, reported a […]
A team of researchers from Belgium has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that can predict consumer ratings for beer and suggest improvements to its flavour profile. This groundbreaking approach, led by scientists at KU Leuven and the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology, could potentially revolutionise product development strategies in the food and beverage industry. […]
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a high-severity security warning for Android smartphone users. The government’s cybersecurity agency, in its latest advisory CIAD-2024-0013, has raised concerns over multiple vulnerabilities discovered in various versions of the Android operating system. These vulnerabilities, if exploited, could potentially allow hackers to seize control of your smartphones. […]
Union minister of state for electronics and information technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar has clarified that the government advisory according to which AI platforms had to seek permission before launching a product does not apply to startups. On social media platform X, the minister said, “Recent advisory of @GoI_MeitY needs to be understood. Advisory is aimed at […]
“Discover how cutting-edge technology transforms the way we engage with the Quran, making it accessible and relatable to everyone, everywhere.” In a world where technology touches every aspect of our lives, a groundbreaking innovation arrives, promising to bridge the ancient wisdom of the Quran with the fast-paced, digital age we live in. The Quran GPT […]
Google claims that Gemini is its largest, most capable and flexible AI model to date. But Gemini has stirred up a controversy by refusing to answer a question reasonably. When asked who is worse – Elon Musk for posting memes or Adolf Hitler (for ordering the deaths of millions of people), it replied: “It is […]
The past week in the tech industry was marked by significant developments, including new smartphone launches, AI model releases, and gaming leaks. Here’s a look at the highlights: Nothing Phone (2a) to be Manufactured in India UK-based tech company Nothing confirmed that its latest mid-range smartphone, the Nothing Phone (2a), will be manufactured in India. CEO […]
Microsoft announced that four of its first-party games will soon be available on Sony’s PlayStation 5 and the Nintendo Switch, marking a significant departure from its traditional exclusivity strategy. The confirmation, made by Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer on the Official Xbox Podcast, sheds light on the company’s evolving business decisions, including the development of […]
In today’s digital world, messaging apps like WhatsApp hold some of our most personal thoughts and information. While WhatsApp uses end-to-end encryption to secure messages by default, staying vigilant and using additional features can further strengthen your privacy and security. As Safer Internet Day approaches, let’s explore 9 key tips for a safer WhatsApp experience: […]
