
Science & Technology



Robots can now feel: Scientists create artificial skin with human-like sensations
A team of scientists might have been able to give robots the chance to ‘feel’ sensations and external stimuli. This is through a newly developed electric skin. The skin, made of a gelatin-based material, is […]



Microsoft claims its AI tool can diagnose complex cases better than doctors
Microsoft claims that it has developed an AI tool that, in a recent experiment, diagnosed patients with four times more accuracy than human doctors. The technology, called MAI Diagnostic Orchestrator (MAI-DxO), works by combining multiple […]

Meta AI can now read and summarise your WhatsApp chats privately
WhatsApp will now show you summaries of unread messages created using AI. The feature uses Meta AI to generate short summaries of chats, helping users quickly catch up on unread messages in personal and group […]






YouTube app will stop working on these iPhone and iPad models
YouTube has quietly rolled out a new app update that ends support for a number of older iPhones and iPads. With the latest 20.22.1 version, the YouTube app now requires iOS 16 or later to […]



Earth to cross 1.5°C temperature rise threshold by 2029, warns UN
The world is on track to experience continued record-breaking temperatures over the next five years, sharply increasing climate-related risks for societies, economies, and sustainable development, according to a new report released by the World Meteorological […]

WhatsApp may soon let you logout from the account without erasing data
WhatsApp may soon allow users to step away from the app without having to uninstall it or erase their chat history, according to details uncovered in a recent beta release. This long-requested feature could provide […]

Indian scientist helps develop world’s fastest microscope that can freeze time
An international team of researchers, including an Indian scientist, has developed the world’s fastest wide-field microscope. The newly developed microscope, based on Compressed Ultrafast Planar Polarisation Anisotropy Imaging (CUP2AI), is the only single-shot 2D molecular-size […]


What does it mean to ‘accept’ or ‘reject’ all cookies, and which should I choose?
It’s nearly impossible to use the internet without being asked about cookies. A typical pop-up will offer to either “accept all” or “reject all”. Sometimes, there may be a third option, or a link to […]

OpenAI’s flagship GPT 4.1 model is now available on ChatGPT
OpenAI has officially rolled out its new GPT-4.1 series, including GPT-4.1, GPT-4.1 mini, and GPT-4.1 nano, to ChatGPT users. The company says that the new models bring notable upgrades in coding, instruction following, and long-context […]

It rains on Saturn’s moon Titan. But it’s not water falling from the sky
Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, is a world both familiar and alien and the mysteries just keep getting better. Cloaked in a thick, yellowish haze, Titan is the only place in our solar system besides Earth […]

Meta working on making Ray-Ban AI glasses smarter, extended Live AI and Face Detect coming
Meta appears to have some big ambitions for its next generation of smart glasses, which it has created in collaboration with Ray-Ban. The company reportedly wants to make its AI glasses more intelligent with features […]


Astronomers discover Earth-like exoplanets common across the cosmos: Study
Astronomers have discovered that super-Earth exoplanets are more common across the universe than previously thought. While it can be relatively easy to locate worlds that orbit close to their star, planets with wider paths can […]