Science & Technology
Humanoid robots or human connection? What Elon Musk’s Optimus reveals about our AI ambitions
When Elon Musk talks about robotics, he rarely hides the ambition behind the dream. Tesla’s Optimus is pitched as an all-purpose humanoid robot that can do the heavy lifting on factory floors and free us […]
Astronomers spot white dwarf star creating a colourful shockwave
Astronomers have observed a white dwarf — a highly compact Earth-sized stellar ember — that is creating a colorful shockwave as it moves through space, leaving them searching for an explanation. The highly magnetized white […]
OpenAI smart device could be a computer in shape of earphones, may challenge Apple AirPods
OpenAI has some big plans for 2026. Most important of them involves a smart computer, which will be tiny, without screen and will work with voice commands. It will be ChatGPT rolled into a very […]
Arattai vs WhatsApp: Features that might make you switch today
Zoho’s messaging platform, Arattai, had a big 2025. The homegrown messaging app skyrocketed in popularity and even topped the charts on app stores. Now, the company has shared its 2025 ‘Wrapped,’ detailing the major new […]
Finland working on transmitting electricity without wires
Finland continues to make progress in the field of wireless electricity transmission, an area of research that aims to send power through the air without the use of traditional cables or plugs. Recent demonstrations and […]
Humans might have left Earth by the time Voyager-I reaches another Solar System
In September 1977, Nasa launched a message in a bottle into the cosmic ocean. Today, Voyager 1 is no longer just a planetary scout; it is a silent ambassador drifting through the cold, dark void […]
UK market milestone: FTSE 100 hits 10,000 mark for first time
London (TIP)- The FTSE 100 index has climbed above 10,000 points for the first time, passing a significant stock market milestone, on the first trading day of the year. Shares included in the index performed […]
2026 could be Apple’s biggest year yet: foldable iPhone, OLED MacBook, AI glasses and more
Apple had a hectic 2025. The Cupertino giant launched a host of products, be it the new MacBook Pro, the latest Apple Watch Ultra 3, and of course, the new iPhones. The iPhone 17 series […]
Voyager 1: Most distant human object from Earth to cross 1 light-day mark in 2026
Nasa’s Voyager 1, the most distant human-made object in history, is about to cross a symbolic finish line that defines the true scale of our universe. By mid-November 2026, the venerable probe will reach a […]
Apple to skip iPhone 18 in 2026, here is what it may launch instead
In September every year, all eyes in the tech world are fixated on Apple for the launch of the latest iPhones. 2025 was no different as the Cupertino giant not only launched the iPhone 17 […]
ISRO rocket LVM-3 places 6000-kg US satellite – its heaviest – into orbit
In a historic Christmas eve mission, ISRO’s heaviest rocket, LVM3-M6, successfully placed a heavy US communication satellite into orbit on Wednesday, a feat described by the space agency chief as a season’s gift to the […]
Driverless robotaxis are going global, but the self-driving dream still hits bumps
Humans have been obsessed with self-driving cars since time immemorial. In films, the fascination dates to 1927. Metropolis, a silent feature deemed both silly and the first of its kind science fiction epic, imagined a […]
Dhruv64 is India’s first 64-bit 1GHz chip, will help make country self-reliant
India has announced a major step in the development of indigenous semiconductors, with Dhruv64, its first indigenous 1.0 GHz, 64-bit dual-core microprocessor. This marks a notable step forward in the country’s efforts to become self-reliant […]
4,000 global glaciers will disappear annually by 2055 as the planet warms
How quickly the glaciers around the globe will disappear has been quantified by a research team. The approximate prediction of an alarming scenario was done by an international team led by ETH Zurich, the Swiss […]
OpenAI updates its ChatGPT Images for better and faster performance
If your AI-generated images have ever taken a little too long to render, or come back with mysterious changes you definitely didn’t ask for, OpenAI thinks it has a fix. The company has announced a […]
Apple iPhone Fold to shake up foldable market in 2026 with huge share and sky high price
Apple is expected to launch its first-ever foldable iPhone in 2026. After years of waiting, the Cupertino giant will likely finally join the foldable race against the likes of Samsung and Google. Now, reports suggest […]
Meta updates Facebook so you can see more reels, here’s what is changing
Meta is changing the way your Facebook feed works, focusing on updated design elements and improved access to Reels and other popular features. The company hopes to make it easier for users to see content […]
James Webb telescope breaks own record, spots oldest star explosion ever known
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)’s recent results have once again shifted the boundaries of what astronomers can observe. Scientists now report identifying the earliest supernova ever found, erupting just 730 million years after the […]
