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Apple WWDC 2025: From iOS 26 to new Apple Intelligence features, and all the other key highlights

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Apple WWDC 2025: From iOS 26 to new Apple Intelligence features, and all the other key highlights

Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2025 kicks off today, with the keynote streaming live worldwide. This year’s event is expected to bring major software updates, including the debut of iOS 26 and macOS 26 with redesigned interfaces, along with new enhancements to Apple Intelligence across platforms. Here’s the live update for the event as it happens.

Insurance scam alert: Delhi Police has a warning for insurance scam; What it is, how it works, and tips to stay protected

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Insurance scam alert: Delhi Police has a warning for insurance scam; What it is, how it works, and tips to stay protected

Delhi Police has issued a warning against rising insurance scams where fraudsters pose as officials to steal money or personal data. Policyholders are urged to stay alert and verify all claims.

iQoo Z10 Lite launch confirmed for June 2025: Check date, time and other details

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iQoo Z10 Lite launch confirmed for June 2025: Check date, time and other details

iQoo Z10 Lite 5G will launch in India on June 18 with a 6,000mAh battery and a price expected under Rs. 10,000.

Google Waymo cars are being set on fire by protestors in LA: Here’s why

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Google Waymo cars are being set on fire by protestors in LA: Here’s why

Videos shared online show burning vehicles, chaotic scenes, and protestors fleeing as smoke fills the streets. Some parts of LA, including Paramount and Compton, saw the protests spread quickly.

Apple iOS 26 release date, time, supported iPhones, features and all other details we know so far

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Apple iOS 26 release date, time, supported iPhones, features and all other details we know so far

Apple is expected to introduce iOS 26 at the event today. The updated iOS version is speculated to bring major redesign to the iPhones software. Here’s everything we know so far about iOS 26, including the release timeline, new features, supported devices, and more — summarised in seven key sections.

ChatGPT reached 1 billion search requests a day 5.5 times faster than Google Search did

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ChatGPT reached 1 billion search requests a day 5.5 times faster than Google Search did

Google is still miles ahead. It handles 13.5 billion searches every day, making it the clear leader. Other popular platforms like Instagram (6.5 billion), Baidu (5 billion), Snapchat (4 billion), and Amazon (3.5 billion) also see more daily searches than ChatGPT.

DIGIPIN explained: What is it, how is it different from regular PIN codes, and how to get yours

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DIGIPIN explained: What is it, how is it different from regular PIN codes, and how to get yours

Apple WWDC 2025: What to expect from the next big iOS update for iPhones

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Apple WWDC 2025: What to expect from the next big iOS update for iPhones

If the rumours are true, iOS 19 will arrive with a new name, a fresh design, and a host of features that stretch from gaming to health. Design, not AI, may be the star of this show.

Salaries delayed, app wiped out: How ex-employee caused popular Indian grocery delivery app to crash

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Salaries delayed, app wiped out: How ex-employee caused popular Indian grocery delivery app to crash

The data breach, which occurred last week, wiped crucial data from KiranaPro’s servers and impacted its customer-facing app. Initially, the company believed it had been hacked.

Sundar Pichai drops a big hint about Google’s next CEO and it’s not what you think

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Sundar Pichai drops a big hint about Google’s next CEO and it’s not what you think

Pichai said the future leader must ensure that Google’s tools and innovations continue to make a real difference in people’s lives.

Apple WWDC 2025: How to watch the keynote live, where you can watch, and what to expect

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Apple WWDC 2025: How to watch the keynote live, where you can watch, and what to expect

Apple is reportedly readying major changes to iOS macOS, watchOS, iPadOS, Safari, and core apps, alongside updates to Apple Intelligence and Siri.

Xbox Games Showcase 2025: Call of Duty Black Ops 7, Forza Horizon 6, Final Fantasy 16 and 7 other big announcements

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Xbox Games Showcase 2025: Call of Duty Black Ops 7, Forza Horizon 6, Final Fantasy 16 and 7 other big announcements

Xbox revealed Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, Final Fantasy 16, Forza Horizon 6, Aniimo, and more during its 2025 showcase, highlighting key releases for 2025 and 2026.

Microsoft unveils ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X handheld gaming consoles to take on Steam Deck and Nintendo Switch 2

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Microsoft unveils ROG Xbox Ally and Ally X handheld gaming consoles to take on Steam Deck and Nintendo Switch 2

Microsoft and Asus have unveiled two new ROG Xbox Ally handhelds with a full-screen Xbox interface built for Windows. The devices aim to simplify handheld gaming by hiding Windows complexity and focusing on game access.

Apple WWDC 2025 on June 9: 5 big things Apple is expected to announce tomorrow

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Apple WWDC 2025 on June 9: 5 big things Apple is expected to announce tomorrow

Apple is taking a slightly different route this time. Instead of focusing heavily on artificial intelligence, Apple is expected to talk more about new designs, useful tools, and small improvements to how its devices work.

Convert your photos into GTA VI-style portraits or wallpapers using ChatGPT, Gemini, and other AI tools: A step-by-step guide

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Convert your photos into GTA VI-style portraits or wallpapers using ChatGPT, Gemini, and other AI tools: A step-by-step guide

Here’s a detailed, step-by-step guide on how to do it, along with important tips and precautions.

Security breach alert: India government issues important warning for Chrome users you; check if you are affected and tips to fix it

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Security breach alert: India government issues important warning for Chrome users you; check if you are affected and tips to fix it

India’s cybersecurity agency CERT-In has warned Google Chrome users about high-risk vulnerabilities. Users are urged to update Chrome immediately to avoid potential code execution or system disruption.

Room cooler buying guide 2025: 7 important things to keep in mind

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Room cooler buying guide 2025: 7 important things to keep in mind

For effective cooling, match room cooler capacity to room size and ensure proper ventilation by placing it near an open window or door. Poor ventilation increases humidity and reduces cooling. Select a cooler appropriate for both climate and room dimensions. Eight key factors should guide the purchase decision.

This is how long Sony PS5 will remain relevant after PS6 launch

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This is how long Sony PS5 will remain relevant after PS6 launch

Sony confirms the PS5 will continue alongside the PS6, ensuring long-term support while introducing next-generation hardware.

Bill Atkinson, the man who designed Apple’s early Mac interface and created MacPaint, has died at 73

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Bill Atkinson, the man who designed Apple’s early Mac interface and created MacPaint, has died at 73

Atkinson helped develop the graphical interface for both the Lisa and the original Macintosh. He created QuickDraw, the graphics engine that powered the Mac’s visuals, as well as MacPaint and HyperCard—a tool that let users build interactive apps way before “apps” were even a thing.

Wordle for today, June 8, 2025: Answer, clues and tips to solve the puzzle

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Wordle for today, June 8, 2025: Answer, clues and tips to solve the puzzle

The Wordle answer for June 8, 2025, is LEASE. The puzzle includes a repeated vowel and starts with L. Hints and recent solutions are available to guide your guesses.

NYT Strands for today, June 8, 2025: Answer, spangram and tips to solve the puzzle

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NYT Strands for today, June 8, 2025: Answer, spangram and tips to solve the puzzle

The NYT Strands puzzle for June 8 features a Broadway theme. Answers include CAST, SCORE, LIGHTS, and the spangram ITSSHOWTIME. Solving requires spotting theater-related terms across the grid.

Smartphone users, delete these 'dangerous' apps from your phone

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Smartphone users, delete these 'dangerous' apps from your phone

Malicious crypto wallet apps on Google Play steal recovery phrases, risking users’ assets. Delete these 22 apps immediately to protect your funds.

ChatGPT’s voice just got smarter and more human: All the details

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ChatGPT’s voice just got smarter and more human: All the details

The update refines speech to be more fluid, emotionally intelligent, and intuitive. The update also introduces real-time translation that makes cross-language conversations seamless.

iPhone 17 may give you one solid reason to pick iPhone 16 over it

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iPhone 17 may give you one solid reason to pick iPhone 16 over it

Analyst Jeff Pu claims that the standard iPhone 17 will be powered by the same A18 chip as the iPhone 16.

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