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France bans social media for children under 15: Here's what the new law says

French lawmakers have banned children under 15 from accessing social media, becoming the first EU c…

OpenAI says its AI technology acted on its own in an unprecedented hack of another company

OpenAI says its AI technology acted on its own in an 'unprecedented' hack of another compan…

Private mission launches to extend life of out-of-gas communication satellites

Private mission launches to extend life of out-of-gas communication satellites from mint - techno…

French lawmakers approve a sweeping social media ban for children under 15

French lawmakers approve a sweeping social media ban for children under 15 from mint - technology…

International criminal groups use technology to expand in and beyond Asia, UN report says

International criminal groups use technology to expand in and beyond Asia, UN report says from mi…

Triple murder: Police seek AI Chat logs after probe reveals accused used Chatbot to plan killings

Triple murder: Police seek AI Chat logs after probe reveals accused used Chatbot to plan killings …

As AI churns out content, ghostwriters sell the human touch

AI has unquestionably reshaped ghostwriting by commoditising routine writing and reducing demand at…

Should you microdose GLP-1 drugs for weight loss?

Microdosing has become so popular (one estimate suggests one user in seven has indulged in it) that…

India gets first dengue vaccine QDENGA: Who can get the jab, how effective is it and what is the dosage? Explained

The approval of QDENGA, a tetravalent dengue vaccine, marks progress in India’s fight against dengu…

Instagram, Facebook down? Thousands of users report mass outage; netizens say ‘no posts coming up on feed after refresh’

Many users encountered error messages while attempting to log in to Facebook's desktop site. Ac…

Google Pixel 11a key specs leaked ahead of Made by Google event: Tensor G6, 120Hz display and 8GB RAM tipped

A new leak about the Pixle 11a has showcased the phone's key specs including its display, proce…

US allows federal employees to download TikTok on official devices

The US Justice Department has lifted the ban on TikTok for federal employees from mint - technolo…

Stomach infection or food poisoning? Don't skip lab tests this monsoon

Even though the symptoms are similar, determining whether the illness is a stomach disorder or a fo…

Monsoon fatigue: Why you feel low on energy even without being sick | Experts explain

Monsoon fatigue explained: The rainy season brings relief from summer heat, but for some, it brings…

Should you microdose GLP-1 drugs for weight loss?

Possibly. But only under medical supervision from mint - science https://ift.tt/2FvWqy8 https://…

How NASA's Webb discovered giant new exoplanet near Beta Pictoris system

According to NASA, Beta Pic d is likely twice the mass of Jupiter, and the smallest of the three kn…

Still leaving your home unwatched? These 5 indoor security cameras help you keep an eye on everything

All of these security cameras offer 360-degree of monitoring. In addition to this, these cameras al…

Semicon 2.0: Govt to match VC funding in chip design, pick equity

Under the scheme unveiled on Wednesday, the government will match private investments in eligible s…

Microsoft trains sales team to talk down OpenAI, Anthropic AI models, pitches itself as 'full AI platform': Report

Microsoft is training sales teams to compete against Anthropic and OpenAI by emphasizing its superi…

Is it possible to lower dementia risk by 45%? Check new WHO guidelines to halt cognitive decline, optimise brain health

WHO's updated guidelines highlight that 45% of dementia risks can be reduced through lifestyle …

Google to allow third-party app stores inside Play Store from next week after Epic lawsuit

Google will permit third-party app stores on its Play Store in the US starting next week, ending it…

Cabinet approves ₹1.9 tn push for chips, mobiles to deepen local manufacturing

At the centre of the package is Semicon 2.0, a ₹1.27 trillion programme aimed at helping Indian fi…

Bengaluru and Chennai losing hours of sleep every year, and climate change is to blame, study finds

Cities in southern India experience 78–91 hours of annual sleep loss, with 8–9 hours directly attri…

Cyclospora outbreak: What is causing the explosive diarrhea in US, can it be prevented, and is there a risk for India?

The US faces its worst cyclospora outbreak with about 5,000 cases, primarily in Michigan. Health of…

Motorola Edge 70 Max launched in India with Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, 7,100mAh battery: Check price, specs and launch offers

Motorola Edge 70 Max has launched in India with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset, a 7,100mAh battery,…

OpenAI's first AI device may know your emails, control your home and talk like a human

OpenAI is developing a portable AI-powered smart speaker as its first consumer hardware product, ai…

Spotify down? Over 4,500 users report music streaming platform outage in US

“Is Spotify down” was also trending on Google. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/lDog3AT htt…

Sam Altman tears into Anthropic's latest AI safety ad: ‘Thought this was satire’

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman criticized Anthropic's new ad as 'satire' amidst ongoing tensions…

iPhone 18 Pro Max launch just months away: Leaked price, battery, display and key upgrades

Apple is expected to unveil the iPHone 18 Pro series along with the iPHone Ultra at the company'…

iOS 27 Public Beta 1 released with Siri AI: How to download and eligible devices

Apple has released the public beta of iOS 27 after testing the Developer Beta.  from min…

Meta submits reply on Instagram CSAM ads, government reviewing response: IT secretary

IT Secretary S. Krishnan confirmed that MeitY is reviewing Meta's response to its notice regard…

Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold appears in fresh leak with design changes, new Pine finish

Google's Made by Google event next month will unveil the Pixel 11 Pro Fold, featuring a new Pin…

iOS 27 Public Beta arriving this week: Here are top 5 features to expect

Apple may release the public beta of iOS 27 and macOS Golden Gate soon, following previous develope…

‘Elon is obsessed with me again’: Sam Altman hits back as Musk invokes Apple lawsuit against OpenAI

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and SpaceX's Elon Musk engage in a social media dispute following the lau…

OpenAI is hiring to build ChatGPT for families. Here's what we know

OpenAI is hiring a product manager to develop AI experiences for families, caregivers, and older ad…

Cracking joints, back pain, weak bones? Orthopaedic experts reveal warning signs

Orthopaedic experts report rising musculoskeletal disorders in those under 30, attributing them to …

How dementia is being defeated

Incidence among the elderly is falling fast from mint - science https://ift.tt/tVR42BD https://i…

Weight‑loss drugs vs bariatric surgery: Who should choose what, experts explain

Obesity care is shifting from one‑size‑fits‑all to tailored regimens. Experts explain how weight‑lo…

Indian-origin NASA astronaut Anil Menon set for 8-month ISS mission: What to expect from his landmark journey

Anil Menon, an astronaut of Indian origin, will embark on an eight-month ISS mission on July 14. He…

Mark Zuckerberg returns to X after 3 years to unveil Meta's Muse Spark 1.1 AI model, developer API

Zuckerberg's first activity on the platform in over three years signaled Meta's latest push…

Lava to launch ‘Virat’ series phones in India, Flipkart availability confirmed

Lava will soon launch its new ‘Virat’ series of smartphones in India via Flipkart. The company has …

Waded through Mumbai rainwater? BMC issues leptospirosis advisory — Symptoms, crucial 72-hour window & more

The BMC has issued an urgent health advisory urging residents to take preventive measures against l…

Meta's new AI glasses may continuously record what users see and hear: Report

Meta is developing AI-powered smart glasses that capture images and audio throughout the day.&n…

Moto G77 Power launched in India: Check price, specifications and sale date

Motorola has launched the Moto G77 Power in India, featuring a 7,000mAh battery, 50MP camera, and M…

Pixel 11 launch date revealed: Made by Google event announced for August 12

Google's next Made by Google launch event is set for August 12, 2026, in New York City. from …

ChatGPT image generation down- OpenAI says ‘implementing mitigation’

ChatGPT faced a widespread outage on Tuesday, with users reporting issues generating images and acc…

Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen announces career transition after flying around the Moon on Artemis II

Jeremy Hansen, a Canadian astronaut, announced his transition from a full-time role at the Canadian…

Apple now asks users before sending Apple Intelligence requests to Google Cloud

Apple's integration of Google's AI has improved features but requires sharing user data wit…

Apple finally brings back card payments for subscriptions and App Store purchases in India

Apple has resumesdcard payments for App Store purchases in India after a four-year hiatus. Initiall…

Apple could bring back its iPhone X playbook for the iPhone Ultra

Apple could be planning to use the iPhone X playbook with the iPhone Ultra by delaying the initial …

New AI agent can hack systems and deploy ransomware without human help

A new report reveals that AI agents can autonomously execute ransomware attacks, evidenced by the c…

Scientists discover potentially habitable 'super-Earth' just 25 light-years from our solar system

Astronomers have identified a potentially habitable exoplanet just 25 light-years away, raising hop…

PM2.5 may damage more than lungs: Experts warn air pollution could trigger hair loss

Experts warn that PM2.5 pollution not only affects lungs but may also harm hair follicles. Long-ter…

iOS 27 beta 2 leak reveals new clue about Apple's camera-equipped AirPods: Here's what we know

Apple could be teasing a new AirPods Pro with cameras with the latest beta version of iOS 27 beta.&…

This Mumbai University lab is quietly leading India's Green Hydrogen push

Mumbai University's Physics Dept lab has published 155 papers on green hydrogen, supercapacitor…

School lunchboxes: Why experts say instant noodles and packaged snacks shouldn't be everyday meals

Morning rush often pushes parents towards instant noodles, chips and fried snacks in school lunchbo…

WhatsApp usernames: Will they make India's digital conversations safer or less trustworthy? Experts weigh in

As digital platforms evolve in India, the way people identify themselves online is clearly changing…

WhatsApp username row: Zoho's Arattai to disable username feature

Zoho's Arattai will remove its username-based account feature after the regulatory challenges f…

Meta spent billions on AI, but Zuckerberg says progress has been slower than expected: Report

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg acknowledged the shortcomings of the company's recent restructuring an…

WhatsApp issues username FAQs amid govt scrutiny—Can someone find you with it? Could you be impersonated? Check details

Meta Platforms' messaging app WhatsApp has released detailed set of frequently asked questions …

Oppo Reno 16, Reno 16c launched in India: Check price, specs and more

Oppo launched the Reno 16 series featuring Snapdragon processors and AMOLED displays. Prices in Ind…

Meta plans to rent AI computing power as it takes on AWS, Google Cloud: Report

Meta is developing a cloud infrastructure to sell AI computing access, competing with AWS, Azure, a…

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