Top 2% scientists list 2026: IISc leads with 139 Indian researchers
The top 2% scientists list for 2026 includes 3,898 researchers affiliated with Indian institutions on its career-long list. The Indian Express reported that IISc Bengaluru leads with 139. The list is prepared by Stanford-linked researchers and…
Starlink India licence row: Musk asks if Ambani is the ‘real boss’, Centre denies bias
Starlink India licence row: Elon Musk asked if Mukesh Ambani is India's 'real boss' as the Centre called his bias claim baseless.…
MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro launched in India; Oppo Find X10 Pro Max to debut it
Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek launched the MediaTek Dimensity 9600 Pro and the Dimensity 9600M, its new flagship smartphone processors, at its Tech Day…
India Mobile Congress 2026 opens 7 October at Yashobhoomi
The 10th edition of the India Mobile Congress (IMC) opens on Wednesday, 7 October 2026, at Yashobhoomi, the India International Convention and…
TRAI won’t act on tariff ‘guesswork’, insists on voice-only plans
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) will not act on speculation about a possible mobile tariff hike, but operators must comply…
Vivo V80 and X Fold 6 headline Vivo’s India launch event today
Vivo is launching the Vivo V80 in India on Tuesday, 6 October 2026, at an event where it will also unveil the…
Indian private payloads reach orbit on SpaceX Falcon 9 from private space firms
Multiple Indian private-sector payloads — including from Dhruva Space, SatLeo Labs, TakeMe2Space and EON Space — reached orbit on 2 Oct aboard…
Apple Pay in India: Axis credit cards only for now; no UPI, RuPay or debit
Two days after launch, Apple Pay works in India only with Axis Bank Visa and Mastercard credit cards — with no UPI,…
Kaveri dry engine clears Russia trials at 48.5 kN, next step Ghatak UCAV integration
DRDO’s Kaveri dry engine hit 48.5 kN peak thrust in Russia high-altitude trials, a key step before Ghatak stealth UCAV integration.
SpaceX Starship reaches orbit for the first time, deploys 26 Starlink V3 satellites
SpaceX's Starship reached Earth orbit for the first time and released 26 next-generation Starlink satellites, though an engine loss led the company…
Google tests Flipkart checkout inside Gemini and AI Mode in India ahead of festive sales
A limited Google trial lets some Indian users buy selected Flipkart products directly from Gemini and AI Mode, a step towards AI-led…
Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max colours, design, specs, price, launch date and all other leaks
It’s almost time for Apple’s biggest-ever annual launch event, where it is said to unveil the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro…
Apple iPhone Ultra may launch along with iPhone 18 Pro series on Sept 9: Price, camera, display and all other leaks
Apple is reportedly preparing to launch the next generation of Pro models- the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max- next…
DeepSeek says its new multimodal model nears Anthropic’s Opus 4.8: Here’s how
DeepSeek just landed yet another punch in the arms race for AI’s price/performance ratio – and this punch has eyes. Hangzhou-based company…
Apple cuts over 200 jobs across Siri and Vision Pro teams to focus on AI and future devices: Report
Apple is reportedly cutting more than 200 jobs across teams working on Siri and the Vision Pro headset. The move is part…
From ‘Fake UE5 Clip’ to full map: The complete GTA 6 leak timeline
GTA VI did not need another headline. After all, it is the most anticipated video game of the decade and resides on…
Explained | How new YouTube views count rule is different from old one for content creators? Impact on earnings decoded
YouTube is set to introduce a new system to count public views, starting from August 24. As it is expected to boost…
OpenAI calls for stronger AI safety laws after frontier AI model escapes, here is what we know
OpenAI is asking California to tighten its rules for powerful artificial intelligence models, marking a notable shift from its earlier position on…
Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra design renders leaked online: Here is how it may look
Samsung is reportedly working on its next-generation flagship, the Galaxy S27 Ultra. While the company has yet to officially confirm details about…
AI in Tourism: BRICS Meet Highlights Digital Tools for Travel Sector
Discussions at the BRICS tourism gathering in Jaipur put artificial intelligence and digital tools at the centre of future travel services, from…
Government Rejects Claims of Automated Meta Content Blocking
The Government of India has rejected reports suggesting that Meta uses fully automated blocking systems solely to meet the three-hour content takedown…
New Water Data Sharing and Interoperability Policy Released under Sujalam Bharat
The Ministry of Jal Shakti has released a new policy on Data Sharing and Interoperability under the Sujalam Bharat Digital Public Infrastructure…
Global Tech Layoffs Cross 125,000 in 2026; Nearly 88,000 Roles Linked to AI
Global technology companies have cut more than 125,000 jobs by August 2026, already exceeding the total number of tech layoffs recorded in…
Amazon and Meta Heavy AI Spending: Early Return Signals Appear
TECH · BUSINESSBig Tech AI CapexReturn indicatorsSummary: Amazon and Meta continue large AI infrastructure spending, with early product and cloud signals suggesting…
China Advances Fast in AI While Tightening Rules
TECH · POLICYAI Scale and RegulationGlobal competitionSummary: China continues rapid AI deployment while strengthening regulatory controls, combining industrial push with stricter compliance…
Microsoft Copilot Can Now Search Scanned Documents
TECH · AICopilot Document SearchWorkplace productivitySummary: Microsoft has expanded Copilot so it can search content inside scanned documents, improving retrieval for offices…
This 32-Episode Web Series Has Dominated OTT Screens for Six Years
ENTERTAINMENT · OTTLong-Running OTT FavouriteSix years of fan pullSummary: A high-episode web series has stayed popular on OTT for about six years,…
ChatGPT for Teens: OpenAI’s solution for India’s huge student population using AI
The unveiling of the ChatGPT for Teens program at the Taj Lands End in Bandra came during their Open Dialogue on Youth…
Google wants to shift Pixel phone production in India amid China exit: Report
Google is preparing to reduce its dependence on China for Pixel manufacturing, with India and Vietnam emerging as the company’s key alternatives.…
Airtel-Jio Plan Changes: Monthly Costs May Rise Without Formal Hike
TECH · TELECOMPrepaid Plan RestructuringAirtel and JioSummary: Airtel and Jio prepaid changes may raise monthly spend for some users even without a…