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iPhone 17 Air nearly ditched charging port to become the slimmest, dummy images reveal MagSafe
The iPhone 17 Air has been reported to miss out on a few features to cater to its rumoured slim design. These features include no physical SIM tray, no dual camera and more. And now, […]
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Is AI set to take over coding?
Cursor, an emerging AI tool used for generating and editing lines of code, saw one of the most unusual bug reports ever posted by a user on its official forum. The developer was using Cursor […]
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Vikram and Kalpana: Isro develops high-speed microprocessors for space missions
The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) and the Semiconductor Laboratory (SCL) in Chandigarh have jointly developed two cutting-edge 32-bit microprocessors, Vikram 3201 and Kalpana 3201, specifically designed for space applications. The first production lots of […]
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Airtel, Jio to bring SpaceX’s Starlink to India
After Airtel announced y that it was signing a deal with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to bring Starlink to India, Reliance Jio made a similar announcement early on Wednesday morning. Airtel and Jio are teaming up […]
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Nasa launches Spherex and Punch to unravel Sun and stars
SpaceX launched two significant Nasa missions to explore the Sun and the wider cosmos. SPHEREx and PUNCH launched aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Initially scheduled for February 28, […]
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Microsoft replacing Remote Desktop app with Windows App
On March 10, Microsoft announced that effective May 27, 2025, it will discontinue support for its Remote Desktop app available through the Microsoft Store, and replace it with a more advanced Windows App. Microsoft is […]
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iOS 18.4 beta 2 brings a host of upgrades, including Visual Intelligence for old iPhones
Apple has rolled out iOS 18.4 beta 2 for developer testers, and it’s packed with a range of new updates and improvements. While the update is still in its testing phase, it already gives eager […]
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Five facts about ‘Ghost Riders in the Sky’
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander successfully touched down near Mons Latreille, a volcanic feature within Mare Crisium, a large basin in the Moon’s northeastern quadrant. As part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative, […]
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Skype’s final call set for May as Microsoft prioritises Teams
Skype will ring for the last time on May 5 as owner Microsoft retires the two-decade-old internet calling service that redefined how people connect across borders. Shutting down Skype will help Microsoft focus on its […]
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Google Claims Its AI Tool Can Beat Math Olympiad Gold Medalists
Google has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) math system that can outwit human gold medalists at the International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO). AlphaGeometry2, the AI problem solver is capable of solving 84 per cent of geometry […]
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Meta reportedly in talks to build a massive AI data centre campus that would cost over $200 billion
Meta is reportedly exploring plans to build a massive data centre campus to support its artificial intelligence projects, with costs potentially exceeding $200 billion, according to The Information. The company is said to be considering […]
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Scientists call for open access to X’s data for academic research
Researchers are calling for free access to social media platform X’s data for academic analyses, insights from which can help understand trends in political engagement. Efforts of a research group from Saarland University, Germany, were […]
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iPhone 17 Air likely to get this feature that iPhone 17 Pro models may miss out on
iPhone 17 Air has become the most talked about smartphone as people are eagerly waiting to get their hands on the ultra-thin iPhone. Not only slimness, but several design properties may excite buyers during the […]
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Sunita Williams braces for life on Earth: Even lifting a pencil will be a workout
As astronaut Sunita Williams prepares to return from her extended mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS), she faces the daunting challenge of readjusting to Earth’s gravity. Williams, who has spent over eight months in […]
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Is AI making us stupider?
There is only so much thinking most of us can do in our heads. Try dividing 16,951 by 67 without reaching for a pen and paper. Or a calculator. Try doing the weekly shopping without […]
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65 percent of Indians use AI, more than double the global average: Microsoft
A Microsoft study, reflecting the rapid adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in India, has found that 65 per cent of surveyed Indians have used AI—more than double the global average. Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled the […]
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Earth’s inner core is shifting and it’s messing with time itself
While we continue to live our lives, the length of the day on Earth is quietly being altered by a mysterious force that is the most powerful phenomenon on the planet. The changes are to […]
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How to block your phone from tracking your location
Smartphones are useful tools for everyday life, but they’re privy to nearly everything about you, including all the places you’ve been — if you let them. When you use a map app to find the […]
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