Just weeks after a historic nationwide power outage, Spain was plunged into further disarray early Tuesday morning as a widespread mobile network disruption left millions without phone or internet access. The outage, which began around 2 AM and intensified by 5 AM, crippled services across all major telecom providers including Orange, Movistar, Vodafone, Digimobil, and […]
ByteDance, the parent company of the popular social media platform TikTok, is reportedly considering a significant investment in building a large-scale data center in Brazil, potentially powered entirely by wind energy, according to sources familiar with the matter cited by Reuters. The potential project, described as a “major investment,” would be situated in the Pecem […]
Microsoft has officially begun rolling out its Recall AI feature to Copilot+ PCs through the Windows 11 KB5055627 update. This AI-powered feature, which captures screen content to help users quickly locate previously viewed information, arrives after nearly a year of delays following privacy concerns. Recall functions as a comprehensive memory tool for your PC, allowing […]
SpaceX achieved another milestone in its quest for global internet connectivity with the successful launch of the Starlink 6-74 mission on Thursday night. Lifting off from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, a Falcon 9 rocket carried 28 Starlink V2 mini satellites towards low-Earth orbit, further bolstering the company’s rapidly growing internet constellation. The launch […]
Engineers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have taken inspiration from one of Earth’s smallest creatures to achieve a giant leap in robotics. They have developed a 5-inch, soft robot capable of jumping 10 feet high – roughly the height of a standard basketball hoop – all without the benefit of legs. The surprising muse […]
Chinese voice-recognition leader iFlytek announced Monday that its upgraded Xinghuo X1 reasoning model—trained entirely on Huawei’s AI chips—now rivals the performance of top-tier global models such as OpenAI’s o1 and DeepSeek’s R1. The milestone, revealed in a WeChat blog post and expanded upon in an earnings call Tuesday, positions iFlytek and Huawei at the forefront […]
Tech giants Alphabet and Nvidia have reportedly invested in Safe Superintelligence (SSI), the AI startup launched months ago by former OpenAI chief scientist Ilya Sutskever, according to a source familiar with the matter who spoke with Reuters. The investments place Alphabet and Nvidia alongside prominent venture capital firms backing SSI, which has rapidly achieved a […]
Microsoft has released an emergency update for Office 2016 users following widespread reports of critical crashes in key productivity applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook. The issue emerged after users installed the KB5002700 security update, part of April’s Patch Tuesday rollout. The company confirmed that the KB5002700 update, initially released to address multiple remote code […]
Veeam has issued a critical security patch for its Backup & Replication software, addressing a severe remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-23120. This flaw, disclosed on March 20, 2025, affects domain-joined installations of Veeam Backup & Replication version 12.3.0.310 and earlier builds, allowing authenticated domain users to execute arbitrary code remotely, which poses […]
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has apologized to Facebook users and promised to take measures to ensure that the Facebook user data is not misused to influence elections in India and elsewhere. He said he was sure that “someone is trying” to meddle in elections via Facebook. “This is a massive focus for us to make […]
Year 2017 was the year of the fake news on a global level, according to a latest report released by Italy’s national communications regular AgCom. The report, based on 2007 survey of 14,000 people, has come at a time when Italian people will be selecting a new government in in less than two weeks. “Worldwide, […]
The UK has directly blamed Russian military for malicious NotPetya ransomware attack of June last year that cost companies hundreds of millions of pounds. The attack targeted Ukraine but later spread across Europe. According to estimates, companies lost more than $1.2bn due to this attack. Reckitt Benckiser that makes Dettol, Durex and Strepsils was among […]
Twitter has suspended 1,062 accounts that were allegedly linked to the St. Petersburg-based Internet Research Agency (IRA) and shared information meant to meddle with the 2016 US presidential election. In a press release, the company announced about the suspension of these accounts. “We have identified an additional 1,062 accounts associated with the IRA,” the release […]
Japanese bike maker Kawasaki has launched its Vulcan S model in India at a competitive price tag of Rs 5.44 lakh (ex-showroom). The bike, which has been introduced after a long wait of almost two-and-half years, will be assembled at Kawasaki’s Chakan plant in Pune. The bike is expected to give a tough competition […]
Japanese application developer Kazuya Noshiro has developed a program for the iPhone X, through which the face becomes transparent and disguises as surrounding objects. Noshiro published in his Twitter account the preview of the application he is currently working on. With this application, a user can create a mask that adapts the user’s face […]
The world’s most popular cryptocurrency is creating new records with every new day. According to latest reports, Bitcoin has now reached its all-time high value of $18,000. Forbes revealed that Bitcoin price rallied up to $18,000 per unit on late December 7, and then fell back to about $16,000. In early hours of Friday’s trading, […]
The average annual car insurance premium in the UK increased by £90 in 2016 to around £666, according to a new research carried out by Consumer Intelligence. This increase of about 15% was about five times the Consumer Prices Index rate of inflation at 2.9% in May. According to experts, premiums will increase further as […]
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (PUBG) has achieved the milestone of selling 4 million copies. The game was launched in late March and took less than 3 months to hit the milestone. Creator Brendan Greene aka PlayerUnknown thanked fans on Twitter for their support. The game had earlier taken just 16 days to sell 1m copies, and less […]
BSNL is planning to introduce satellite phone service to public in 2019. Initially, the service will be offered only to Indian military, railway, state police, and other government agencies. The main feature of satellite phones is that they use communication satellites in Earth’s orbit to transmit and receive signals, and therefore offer secured and seamless […]
India has offered Apple tax concessions to boost production in the country, according to a report published by Reuters. A few days back, Cupertino, California-based company started manufacturing iPhone SE at its Taiwanese contract manufacturer Wistron’s plant in Bengaluru, and now the Government of India has decided to offer Apple tax-free import of mobile handset […]