TECHNOLOGY
Elon Musk’s xAI sues Apple and OpenAI over alleged App Store bias
The lawsuit alleges that Apple’s exclusive arrangement with OpenAI has made ChatGPT the only generative AI chatbot integrated into the iPhone, effectively forcing users to rely on it even if they prefer alternatives such as xAI’s Grok.
TECHNOLOGY
How to book Vande Bharat train tickets 15 minutes before departure with confirmed seat: A step-by-step guide, eligibile trains, and more
Passengers can now book Vande Bharat Express tickets online up to 15 minutes before departure on select Southern Railway routes, offering more flexibility and better seat utilisation.
TECHNOLOGY
iPhone 17 release date likely set for September: Expected date, announcements and all other details
Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 17 lineup, including the iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max, in September, continuing its annual launch cycle.
TECHNOLOGY
iPad multitasking explained: Four key features that boost productivity
Apple has steadily evolved the iPad into a capable work machine, with multitasking features designed to rival laptops. While the experience isn’t flawless, these tools give users more flexibility when managing apps, documents and workflows. Here are four standout features of iPad multitasking:
TECHNOLOGY
Nintendo Direct date leaked: This is when the Mario-maker is expected to hold its next event
Nintendo is reportedly preparing for a new Direct presentation in September 2025. While the company has not made an official announcement yet, multiple reports suggest that the broadcast could happen around the middle of the month. The showcase is expected to highlight upcoming Nintendo titles and possibly mark a major anniversary.
TECHNOLOGY
Apple may not launch new AirPods Max any time soon, here's why
The AirPods Max remain too popular to discontinue, yet not commercially strong enough to warrant the scale of investment Apple puts into its more widely adopted audio products.
TECHNOLOGY
iPhone 17 Pro may get these 5 important features
Apple’s iPhone 17 Pro may get a new design, bigger battery, 12GB RAM, anti-reflective display, and major camera upgrades. Here’s everything we know.
TECHNOLOGY
iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus get discount ahead of iPhone 17 launch: 5 things to know
Ahead of the iPhone 17 launch, Apple’s iPhone 16 and 16 Plus are selling at steep discounts in India, with prices starting at Rs 67,900. Check full details here.
TECHNOLOGY
Data breach exposes 33,000 women’s addresses on Google Maps: What happened
The breach not only leaked sensitive data but also led to the creation of disturbing online maps and games that harassed women across the United States.
TECHNOLOGY
Roblox allowed predator to sexually exploit 10-year-old girl, mother sues company
The lawsuit says the predator first gained the child’s trust on Roblox by pretending to be another kid, and then pressured her into sending explicit images in exchange for Robux, Roblox’s virtual currency.
TECHNOLOGY
OpenAI is hiring for its New Delhi office: Check out vacancies and how to apply
OpenAI is hiring for its first office in New Delhi. Check out the available vacancies and learn how to apply online for roles in sales and other teams.
TECHNOLOGY
Apple to launch foldable iPhone in 2026, likely to feature Touch ID and four cameras
Apple plans to launch its first foldable iPhone in 2026, featuring Touch ID, four cameras, and a tablet-like design. Bloomberg reports it will pave the way for major iPhone innovations in the coming years.
TECHNOLOGY
Asus TUF T500 review: The ‘PlayStation’ of gaming PCs
Let’s get to the point first. The TUF T500 starts at Rs 78,000 and for the price, it packs a NVIDIA RTX 50 series graphics – RTX3050– to be exact. On paper, the specifications do not sound like a big deal and it seems like so 2023. But, the price, the approach of the machine is different and in a month of using this machine, here’s what I think about it.
TECHNOLOGY
Wordle August 25, 2025: Hints and answer you need to solve today’s puzzle
Wordle #1528 for August 25, 2025, is solved with today’s answer and hints
TECHNOLOGY
Apple readies first foldable iPhone for 2026 launch: What to expect
Bloomberg reports Apple is preparing a book-style foldable iPhone with major design shifts, including Touch ID, four cameras and a new in-house modem.
TECHNOLOGY
Paralysed for 9 years, Neuralink’s first patient Noland Arbaugh plays Mario Kart and Chess using his brain, plans to start a business soon
Neuralink’s first patient Noland Arbaugh, paralyzed from shoulders down, says the brain chip lets him study, game, and plan his future.
TECHNOLOGY
Lava Play Ultra 5G review: Gaming ambition in a budget package
Lava is positioning its Play Ultra 5G as a gaming-first smartphone for young users who want power and reliability without stretching their budget. Priced between ₹13,999 and ₹15,499 (after offers), it enters a crowded mid-range segment. Here’s how it fares across the board.
TECHNOLOGY
Oppo responds to Apple's lawsuit on theft of trade secrets by former employee
Apple has not yet disclosed the specific technologies or materials allegedly taken, but trade secret disputes in the wearable tech space are closely watched given the sector’s rapid growth and competitive pressures.
TECHNOLOGY
Oppo K13 Turbo Review: A 'cool' mid-ranger
Oppo’s new K13 Turbo arrives with a bold promise — high-end performance at a mid-range price, paired with an unusual highlight: a built-in cooling fan system. On paper, it looks like Oppo is aiming squarely at the gaming crowd while keeping the design sleek enough for mainstream buyers. But how well does it actually stack up? Here’s a closer look.
TECHNOLOGY
Airtel down again: Users report facing issues with mobile network, internet, and signal outage across India
Airtel users across India faced major outages today, with over 7,000 reports citing no signal, mobile internet issues, and total blackouts.
TECHNOLOGY
Elon Musk says OpenAI, Perplexity are not xAI's competition, 'The toughest competitors will be...'
For months, Musk has been pitching xAI as a rival to OpenAI, Anthropic and Google DeepMind. The company, which recently rolled out its Grok chatbot, has framed itself as building safer, more transparent AI systems
TECHNOLOGY
Apple accuses ex-employee of stealing Apple Watch secrets for Oppo in shocking lawsuit
Apple has sued a former Apple Watch employee, accusing him of stealing trade secrets and sharing confidential sensor technology with Oppo before leaving the company.
TECHNOLOGY
IBM and NASA unveil Surya, an AI model to forecast solar storms
The Sun might sit 93 million miles away, but its tantrums can still throw Earth’s technology into chaos. From GPS glitches to blackouts, solar storms are a growing threat to our wired lives. Now, IBM and NASA think they have a new defence — a powerful AI model named Surya.
TECHNOLOGY
Spotify subscription to get more expensive in some countries: All the details
Spotify’s Co-President and Chief Business Officer Alex Norstrom said the company is targeting one billion users and is investing heavily in new services.
