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US Embassy India warns: No visa without disclosing all Twitter, Instagram and other handles of past 5 years
U.S. Embassy India has reminded visa applicants that disclosing all social media handles from the past five years on the DS-160 form is mandatory. Omission may lead to denial.
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OpenAI says this lesser-known ‘blacklisted’ Chinese AI startup is the one to watch out for
OpenAI is turning the spotlight on a lesser-known Chinese AI firm it says is playing a central role in Beijing’s global artificial intelligence ambitions — and it’s not DeepSeek.
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Meta hires 3 OpenAI employees days after Sam Altman claimed Zuckerberg offered $100 million to lure his staff
Meta is currently trying to assemble a so-called “superintelligence team” a group of top AI minds focused on building Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), which basically means AI that’s as smart as humans (or smarter) across a wide range of tasks
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GTA VI got listed on Xbox Store: Here’s how to add it to wish list
GTA VI is now listed on Xbox Store and here's how you can add it to your wishlist.
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Amitabh Bachchan’s cybercrime caller tune is finally going away after all the trolling
Amitabh Bachchan's message was part of a government campaign to create awareness about rising cyber fraud cases. While the intention was good, let’s be honest, people were getting pretty frustrated
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Nothing Gallery update: Nothing rolls out Gallery 2.0 with in-built editing tools for photos and video ahead of Phone 3 launch
Nothing Gallery 2.0 app update is now rollint out with new photo and video editing options.
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Honor X9c with triple-resistance durability and 108MP camera launching soon in India
Interestingly, Honor isn’t just focusing on the hardware this time. The company says it has improved its customer service and after-sales support, which has been a complaint from users in the past.
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Bumble layoffs 2025: Online dating platform parts ways with hundreds of employees
Bumble says it will save around $40 million a year from these job cuts. The plan is to use that money to improve the app and add better features. However, the company will also spend between $13 million and $18 million to manage the layoffs.
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NYT Connections hints and answers today for June 26, 2025 (Puzzle #746)
Here's a list of all the hints and answers you need to solve today's puzzle.
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WhatsApp will now use Meta AI to summarise unread messages: Here’s how it works
WhatsApp is rolling out a new feature to make your life a little easier. It’s called Message Summaries, and it uses Meta AI to quickly summarise unread messages in any chat.
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Google announces Gemini CLI: What is it and how developers can benefit using it
Gemini CLI is now available in preview and can be installed in minutes. With powerful AI capabilities, generous limits, and deep extensibility, it’s positioned to become a vital part of the modern developer toolkit—right from the terminal.
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Intel layoffs 2025: The chipmaker plans to shut down this department; likely to fire most of the employees
Intel’s automotive business isn’t one of its major divisions, the company doesn’t even disclose its revenue or workforce numbers.
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OnePlus announces doorstep pickup & drop for repairs and service across the country: What’s covered, availability and other details
OnePlus now offers free doorstep pickup and drop service for device repairs across 19,000+ pincodes in India.
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How ChatGPT can help you save and invest better: 7 smart prompts
Looking to cut unnecessary expenses and build smarter financial habits? These 10 AI-powered prompts can help you save money on everything from gadgets to groceries, without compromising on quality or convenience.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on relationship with Microsoft: ‘There are points of tension but…’
Microsoft is OpenAI’s largest backer, having invested billions to integrate the company’s AI models into its products and services, from Azure to Copilot.
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ChatGPT app hits 29.5 million downloads, almost beats TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, and X combined, Altman reacts
ChatGPT’s explosive growth highlights how AI tools are becoming a part of daily life for millions worldwide not just for work but also for learning, content creation, and entertainment.
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Why Meta and Mark Zuckerberg are no longer supporting San Francisco Pride parade
After Facebook updated the policy, Zuckerberg himself reached out to SF Pride’s then-director to get Facebook back into the parade. The company proudly marched in the years that followed.
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Microsoft layoffs 2025: The tech giant reportedly planning to cut thousands of jobs in this department
Microsoft is reportedly planning fresh job cuts in its Xbox division, continuing a wave of layoffs that have affected multiple units across the company over the past 18 months.
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Samsung launches AI-powered home appliances in India, prices start at Rs 24,500
The new range covers washing machines, refrigerators, and air conditioners that now come with AI-powered features, voice controls, and better connectivity through Samsung’s SmartThings app.
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Perplexity AI CEO Aravind Srinivas says Android needs to be rebuilt, here’s why
Aravind Srinivas, CEO of Perplexity AI, has taken a swipe at Android’s current architecture, arguing that the operating system is more aligned with protecting Google’s ad-driven business model.
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China set to launch 100 AI chatbots like DeepSeek in just 18 months
If you're wondering why DeepSeek matters it made headlines earlier this year for being really powerful but also affordable.
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After a fake Drake song went viral, the music industry is now building tools to track and label AI-generated music
Tools like the Do Not Train Protocol allow musicians to label their content as off-limits, though experts say it needs to be handled by a neutral, trustworthy body to truly work.
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Apple iCloud outage hit Photos, Find My, and more earlier today, here are issues users faced and what Apple has to say
Apple’s iCloud services, including Photos and Find My, faced outages early June 25 but were fully restored by morning, according to Apple.
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Vu Vibe DV QLED TV launched in India with Dolby Vision and integrated soundbar: Starts at Rs 26,999
Vu launches Vibe DV QLED TVs in India with Dolby Vision, Atmos, built-in soundbar, and Wi-Fi remote. Prices start at Rs 26,999 for the 43-inch model.
