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Why Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Elon Musk want students to study physics instead of coding in the AI era

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Why Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Elon Musk want students to study physics instead of coding in the AI era

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says he’d study physics over coding if he were a student today, echoing Elon Musk’s advice to focus on real-world sciences for the AI-driven future.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, Z Flip7, Z Flip7 FE, and Watch8 series go on sale in India: prices, specs, and key features

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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, Z Flip7, Z Flip7 FE, and Watch8 series go on sale in India: prices, specs, and key features

Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold7, Z Flip7, Z Flip7 FE, and Watch8 series are now on sale in India

iOS 26 Public Beta is now rolling out: New features, eligible iPhones and more

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iOS 26 Public Beta is now rolling out: New features, eligible iPhones and more

Apple has released the iOS 26 public beta, featuring a major design overhaul, new interface animations, and early AI features.

Intel to cut 24,000 jobs in 2025, halt work on big factory projects

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Intel to cut 24,000 jobs in 2025, halt work on big factory projects

Intel is cutting 24,000 jobs and cancelling major factory projects in Germany, Poland, and Costa Rica as part of a major restructuring plan to cut costs and focus on core business.

Uber’s new women-only ride option could be exactly what India needs

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Uber’s new women-only ride option could be exactly what India needs

Uber has launched a new women-only feature in the US that lets female riders match only with female drivers. While it’s not available in India yet, it’s the kind of update many women here have been hoping for.

Explained: What is GitHub Spark, Microsoft’s new AI tool that creates app in 20 minutes with no coding experience

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Explained: What is GitHub Spark, Microsoft’s new AI tool that creates app in 20 minutes with no coding experience

Spark is an all-in-one tool that lets anyone build intelligent, full-stack applications using natural language, visual tools, or traditional code

‘Transformation is messy…’ says Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella as he breaks silence on 9,000 job cuts

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‘Transformation is messy…’ says Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella as he breaks silence on 9,000 job cuts

In a memo to employees, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella acknowledged the emotional toll of the decision, calling it one of the most difficult aspects of leadership.

Yahoo Mail down globally: Thousands of users report facing issues while accessing the service

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Yahoo Mail down globally: Thousands of users report facing issues while accessing the service

Yahoo Mail is down for thousands of users globally, with many facing login issues and server errors.

How to download Minecraft Bedrock 1.21.110.20 beta and preview on all platforms

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How to download Minecraft Bedrock 1.21.110.20 beta and preview on all platforms

Minecraft Bedrock 1.21.110.20 beta and preview is live with new features and fixes. Here’s how to download it on all platforms.

Apple iPhone 16 Pro is now available at an effective price of Rs 52,155 on Amazon: How to get the deal

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Apple iPhone 16 Pro is now available at an effective price of Rs 52,155 on Amazon: How to get the deal

Apple’s iPhone 16 Pro (128GB) can be purchased at an effective price of Rs. 52,155 on Amazon. The offer includes an exchange discount of up to Rs. 42,550 and an additional Rs. 7,495 off via Amazon Pay ICICI Bank credit card.

Bill Gates has a new ‘job’ at his daughter’s AI fashion startup: What is it and why is he doing this

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Bill Gates has a new ‘job’ at his daughter’s AI fashion startup: What is it and why is he doing this

Bill Gates joined daughter Phoebe’s startup Phia as a customer service rep for a day, showing support and gaining user insight into the AI-powered fashion platform promoting smarter shopping.

Haier CIVIC X11 robot vacuum cleaners launched in India: Price, features, availability

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Haier CIVIC X11 robot vacuum cleaners launched in India: Price, features, availability

There are two models in the series: CIVIC X11 and the more advanced CIVIC X11 Pro. Both are packed with features like laser navigation, smart obstacle detection, and voice control through Google Assistant.

Instagram just deleted 1.35 lakh accounts and the reason will shock you

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Instagram just deleted 1.35 lakh accounts and the reason will shock you

Meta also removed nearly half a million more accounts across Instagram and Facebook that were linked to these offenders. It’s one of the biggest clean-up operations the platform has done in recent times.

Satya Nadella announces GitHub Spark, a new AI-powered tool that will convert your ideas into apps: All the details

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Satya Nadella announces GitHub Spark, a new AI-powered tool that will convert your ideas into apps: All the details

Satya Nadella unveils GitHub Spark, an AI tool that turns natural language ideas into full-stack apps.

WhatsApp is now testing a new feature that won't let you forget to reply to a message

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WhatsApp is now testing a new feature that won't let you forget to reply to a message

WhatsApp is testing a message reminder feature to help users avoid forgetting to reply, starting with Android beta users.

Apple launches new AppleCare One plan to protect iPhone, iPad and more under one monthly plan: All the details

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Apple launches new AppleCare One plan to protect iPhone, iPad and more under one monthly plan: All the details

Apple launches AppleCare One, a single plan to protect your iPhone, iPad, and more. Covers damage, theft, battery, and 24/7 support.

Nothing Phone 3 buyers can save Rs 20,000 with Rs 10,000 exchange bonus and bank offer on Flipkart: Here’s how

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Nothing Phone 3 buyers can save Rs 20,000 with Rs 10,000 exchange bonus and bank offer on Flipkart: Here’s how

Planning to buy the Nothing Phone 3? Avail Rs 10,000 exchange bonus plus Rs 10,000 off with bank cards. Limited-time offer on Flipkart.

UPI for NRIs with international mobile numbers: How to set up, supported banks, UPI apps and countries

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UPI for NRIs with international mobile numbers: How to set up, supported banks, UPI apps and countries

NRIs with NRE/NRO accounts can now use UPI with international mobile numbers from 12 countries via select banks and apps.

Google Search’s AI Overviews now have more than 2 billion monthly users, Gemini AI close to 450 million

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Google Search’s AI Overviews now have more than 2 billion monthly users, Gemini AI close to 450 million

AI Overviews, Google Search’s AI-powered summary feature, now boasts over 2 billion monthly users, up from 1.5 billion in May. Gemini, Google’s standalone AI app, has reached 450 million monthly active users,

Google CEO Sundar Pichai says AI impacting every part of business as it looks to spend $85 billion on cloud, AI services

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai says AI impacting every part of business as it looks to spend $85 billion on cloud, AI services

Alphabet, Google’s parent company, posted strong Q2 2025 earnings, reporting a 14% year-on-year revenue jump to $96.4 billion. CEO Sundar Pichai credited artificial intelligence for the boost

Apple introduces iOS 26 Beta 4 update: All key changes

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Apple introduces iOS 26 Beta 4 update: All key changes

Apple has released the fourth beta update of its upcoming iOS 26 update for developers and beta testers. This latest update brings slight changes to the Liquid Glass redesign and the reintroduction of AI-powered notification summaries for News and Entertainment.

India’s smartphone market rebounds in Q2 2025, Vivo takes the top spot

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India’s smartphone market rebounds in Q2 2025, Vivo takes the top spot

India’s smartphone market bounced back in Q2 2025, with shipments growing 7% year-on-year to reach 39 million units, according to Canalys.

X starts notifying users about reduced premium pricing: Know which is the right plan for you

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X starts notifying users about reduced premium pricing: Know which is the right plan for you

X has started notifying Indian users about reduced Premium subscription prices. With three tiers now available, users can choose a plan based on their posting needs, visibility goals, and budget.

Meta deletes over 6 lakh accounts as it steps up teen safety on Instagram, Facebook with new features

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Meta deletes over 6 lakh accounts as it steps up teen safety on Instagram, Facebook with new features

This renewed push comes amid rising pressure from regulators and lawmakers, who have criticised Meta for not doing enough to protect young users.

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