Meta-owned WhatsApp has submitted its reply to the Indian government's notice on the "username" feature and the response is being examined, sources said on Thursday.

Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen, who captivated the world when he flew around the moon alongside three American crewmates during the Artemis II mission in April, said Monday that he would step back from a full-time astronaut role in September.

South Korean technology giant Samsung Electronics says it expects to post a 19-fold jump in its profits, driven by global demand for artificial intelligence (AI) memory chips.

Microsoft is cutting about 2.1% of its workforce, or roughly 4,800 jobs, the latest in a wave of tech layoffs as the Windows maker spends heavily on AI infrastructure and uses the technology to improve efficiency across its business.

The Indian government has directed Meta to immediately disable advertisements and content on Instagram that promote or facilitate child sexual abuse material, a senior official said.

Russian hackers have infiltrated the email accounts of UK government officials and overseas Foreign Office staff in a major national security breach.

The World Cup has seen superstars, pitch invaders, heartbreak and joy across its 96 years — and, on Sunday, ​it got a robot.

India is investigating a data breach at Tata Electronics that exposed documents linked to Apple's unreleased iPhone 18 Pro, the country's IT secretary said on Thursday (Jul 3) in the government's first public comments on the incident.

A Nasa-funded spacecraft has been sent into space to catch a falling telescope.

The U1 robot can hold conversations and even be customised to resemble loved ones or celebrities. UBTech is targeting single people and those aged over 60, positioning the lifelike android as a companion to help combat loneliness.

Instagram has been running paid adverts promoting child sexual abuse material in India, a BBC Eye investigation has found.

The Indian government on Wednesday, July 1, asked WhatsApp to explain within three days why regulatory action should not be initiated over its planned “usernames” feature.

Vinton Cerf, one of the founders of modern internet technologies and known worldwide as the “Father of the Internet,” is concluding his long career in the tech world.

Australia's consumer watchdog has sued Amazon, claiming the tech giant introduced adverts in Prime Video using allegedly unfair contract terms.

Sensitive lists of components and suppliers, and photos of Apple’s upcoming iPhone 18 Pro models are part of files posted on the ‌dark web by the ransomware group that stole data from the U.S. firm’s Indian supplier Tata Electronics, according to documents and a source. MORE..

WhatsApp is set to let people chat without having to reveal their phone number - by exchanging unique usernames instead.

Australia plans to double potential fines for social media platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, that fail to prevent Australian children from holding accounts as critics argue the world-first ban on under-16s was failing.

Google Wallet can now automatically track packages using Gmail receipts, with parcel updates appearing alongside payment methods.