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Apple plans to add ‘AI doctor’ to iPhone’s Health app
Apple plans to add ‘AI doctor’ to iPhone’s Health app
Apple seems to betting big on the artificial intelligence once again with plans to completely revamp its Health app and add an ‘AI doctor’ like service within it, according to a report by Bloomberg. MORE..
iPhone 17 Air could be Apple’s slimmest smartphone ever
iPhone 17 Air could be Apple’s slimmest smartphone ever
Apple is reportedly planning a major shift in its iPhone lineup with the upcoming iPhone 17 series, introducing a brand-new model called the iPhone 17 Air. MORE..
Elon Musk sells X to his own xAI for $33 billion in all-stock deal
Elon Musk sells X to his own xAI for $33 billion in all-stock deal
Elon Musk has sold social media site X to his own xAI artificial intelligence company in a $33 billion all-stock deal, the billionaire announced on Friday. MORE..
Signal head defends messaging app’s security after US war plan leak
Signal head defends messaging app’s security after US war plan leak
The president of Signal defended the messaging app’s security on Wednesday after top Trump administration officials mistakenly included a journalist in an encrypted chatroom they used to discuss looming U.S. military action against Yemen’s Houthis. MORE..
Saturn’s rings disappear in rare celestial event
Saturn’s rings disappear in rare celestial event
Saturn’s iconic rings have mysteriously vanished from sight this week, leaving stargazers in awe. This rare celestial illusion is the result of a fascinating astronomical phenomenon. MORE..
iPhone 17: What to expect from new series in September
iPhone 17: What to expect from new series in September
The next-generation iPhone series is expected to introduce significant upgrades beyond the usual annual Apple Silicon refresh and iOS update. MORE..
Samsung co-CEO Han Jong-Hee dies at 63
Samsung co-CEO Han Jong-Hee dies at 63
Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-Hee died from cardiac arrest on Tuesday, according to a spokesperson for the South Korean tech giant. MORE..
Apple Watch may soon come with built-in camera to power AI features
Apple Watch may soon come with built-in camera to power AI features
Apple is reportedly developing an Apple Watch with built-in cameras as part of its broader push to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) more deeply across its hardware, according to Mark Gurman’s latest newsletter published in Bloomberg. MORE..
Italy’s talks with Musk’s Starlink have stalled, minister says
Italy’s talks with Musk’s Starlink have stalled, minister says
Negotiations on a potential contract between Elon Musk‘s satellite internet operator Starlink and the Italian government have stalled, reflecting broader geopolitical tensions, Italy’s defence minister said on Saturday. MORE..
Elon Musk’s X sues Indian govt over alleged censorship, IT Act violations
Elon Musk’s X sues Indian govt over alleged censorship, IT Act violations
Social media giant ‘X’ (formerly Twitter), owned by US billionaire Elon Musk, has filed a lawsuit in the Karnataka High Court against Government of India, challenging what it called unlawful content regulation and arbitrary censorship. MORE..
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams return to Earth after 9 months stuck in space
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams return to Earth after 9 months stuck in space
Stuck in space no more, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth on Tuesday, hitching a different ride home to close out a saga that began with a bungled test flight more than nine months ago. MORE..
NASA’s stuck astronauts are finally on their way back to Earth after 9 months in space
NASA’s stuck astronauts are finally on their way back to Earth after 9 months in space
NASA’s two stuck astronauts headed back to Earth with SpaceX on Tuesday to close out a dramatic marathon mission that began with a bungled Boeing test flight more than nine months ago. MORE..
OpenAI and Musk agree to fast tracked trial over for-profit shift
OpenAI and Musk agree to fast tracked trial over for-profit shift
OpenAI and Elon Musk have agreed to fast-track a trial over OpenAI’s for-profit shift, the latest turn in a grudge match between the world’s richest person and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman playing out publicly in court. MORE..
Apple plans AirPods feature that can live-translate conversations
Apple plans AirPods feature that can live-translate conversations
Apple is planning a new AirPods feature that would allow the device to live-translate conversations with people into another language, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people with knowledge of the matter. MORE..
Intel appoints chip industry veteran Lip-Bu Tan as CEO
Intel appoints chip industry veteran Lip-Bu Tan as CEO
Intel on Wednesday named former board member and chip industry veteran Lip-Bu Tan as its CEO and signaled the struggling but storied chipmaker was unlikely to split up its chip-design and manufacturing operations. MORE..
Researchers create gel that can self-heal like human skin: Study
Researchers create gel that can self-heal like human skin: Study
Gels are commonly used products that are soft and sticky. They can be applied to hair or to the jelly-like components in various foodstuffs. While human skin shares gel-like characteristics, it has unique qualities that are very hard to replicate. MORE..
All but one of world’s top 20 most polluted cities are in Asia, new study shows
All but one of world’s top 20 most polluted cities are in Asia, new study shows
All but one of the world’s top 20 most polluted cities last year were in Asia, a new study shows. MORE..
X outages ‘a massive cyberattack’, Musk says
X outages ‘a massive cyberattack’, Musk says
Elon Musk’s X was hit by waves of outages earlier Monday, which the billionaire claims was due to a cyberattack with IP addresses originating in Ukraine. MORE..
Japan’s Nissan tests driverless vehicles in city streets filled with cars and people
Japan’s Nissan tests driverless vehicles in city streets filled with cars and people
The van makes its way slowly but surely through the city streets, braking gently when a car swerves into its lane. But its steering wheel is turning on its own, and there’s no one in the driver’s seat. MORE..
Worm Blood Moon: Total lunar eclipse to grace the skies this week
Worm Blood Moon: Total lunar eclipse to grace the skies this week
Are you ready for one of the most extraordinary full moons of the decade? Later this week, one of the most beautiful celestial sights of all comes to North America as the full “Worm Moon” is totally eclipsed by Earth. MORE..
Trump says US talking to four different groups on sale of TikTok
Trump says US talking to four different groups on sale of TikTok
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that his administration was in touch with four different groups about the sale of Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok, and that all options were good. MORE..
Google Doodle celebrates women in STEM on International Women’s day
Google Doodle celebrates women in STEM on International Women’s day
To celebrate this year’s International Women’s Day, Google is honouring the achievements of visionary women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) fields with a special doodle. MORE..
SpaceX’s Starship explodes in space, again raining debris over Caribbean
SpaceX’s Starship explodes in space, again raining debris over Caribbean
SpaceX’s massive Starship spacecraft exploded in space on Thursday minutes after lifting off from Texas, prompting the FAA to halt air traffic in parts of Florida, in the second straight failure this year for Elon Musk’s Mars rocket program. MORE..
Intel defeats shareholder lawsuit over foundry losses, $32 billion plunge
Intel defeats shareholder lawsuit over foundry losses, $32 billion plunge
Intel won the dismissal of a shareholder lawsuit accusing the chipmaker of fraudulently concealing problems in its foundry business, leading to job cuts and a dividend suspension that wiped out more than $32 billion of market value in one day. MORE..
Trump and TSMC announce $100 billion plan to build five new US factories
Trump and TSMC announce $100 billion plan to build five new US factories
Taiwan semiconductor company TSMC plans to make a fresh $100 billion investment in the United States that involves building five additional chip facilities there in coming years, its CEO announced with President Donald Trump on Monday. MORE..