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Uttar Pradesh expands cyber policing to 75 districts, trains 60,000 officers, achieves over 20% cyber fraud recovery

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Uttar Pradesh expands cyber policing to 75 districts, trains 60,000 officers, achieves over 20% cyber fraud recovery

Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu offers measured take on AI-written code, thinks the bar can be...

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Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu offers measured take on AI-written code, thinks the bar can be...

Sridhar Vembu, co-founder of Zoho, has shared a nuanced view on the current state of AI-generated software code, saying he is impressed by recent progress but not “super awed.” His comments come after an internal review exercise at Zoho that closely examined large volumes of code written with the help of an AI system.

Elon Musk’s X restricts Grok AI image editing to paid users amid deepfake backlash

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Elon Musk’s X restricts Grok AI image editing to paid users amid deepfake backlash

X restricts Grok AI image editing to paid users after backlash over deepfake misuse and growing regulatory scrutiny worldwide globally.

Your Gmail experience is about to change with new AI Mode and here's what it does

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Your Gmail experience is about to change with new AI Mode and here's what it does

Google has introduced AI Inbox in Gmail, using Gemini to prioritise important emails, surface key tasks, and help users manage growing inbox volumes more efficiently in 2026.

UIDAI introduces Udai, the official mascot for Aadhaar: Here's what it looks like

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UIDAI introduces Udai, the official mascot for Aadhaar: Here's what it looks like

UIDAI has introduced Udai as Aadhaar’s official mascot to simplify communication, explain services clearly, and make digital identity awareness more accessible through visual storytelling across platforms for Indian citizens nationwide.

How to use ChatGPT Health feature to understand your medical records and wellness data

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How to use ChatGPT Health feature to understand your medical records and wellness data

OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT Health as a dedicated space within ChatGPT that helps users make sense of medical records, lab results, and wellness data while keeping health information separate and protected. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to use the ChatGPT Health feature to better understand your health information.

In 2026, Google AI Overview thinks, ‘2026 is next year’; Elon Musk says ‘room for...'

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In 2026, Google AI Overview thinks, ‘2026 is next year’; Elon Musk says ‘room for...'

Google’s AI Overview surfaced a basic date error in 2026, prompting Elon Musk’s “room for improvement” remark and renewed scrutiny over accuracy, context, and trust in AI-generated search summaries globally.

Explained: Nvidia DLSS 4.5, list of supported games, cards and what it means for gamers

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Explained: Nvidia DLSS 4.5, list of supported games, cards and what it means for gamers

Nvidia DLSS 4.5 updates AI upscaling with a second-generation transformer, dynamic multi frame generation, and 6X mode, improving image quality, frame pacing, and performance across supported games and applications worldwide.

Nvidia at CES 2026: From DLSS 4.5 to RTX-accelerated AI video generation and everything else announced

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Nvidia at CES 2026: From DLSS 4.5 to RTX-accelerated AI video generation and everything else announced

NVIDIA has announced a wave of graphics and AI-focused updates at CES 2026, spanning gaming, displays and local AI creation. The announcements include DLSS 4.5 with enhanced Super Resolution and up to 6X frame generation, new RTX Remix tools for dynamic visual effects in classic games, G-SYNC Pulsar monitors promising over 1,000Hz effective motion clarity, and RTX-powered upgrades that accelerate 4K AI video generation on PCs. Together, these updates highlight NVIDIA’s push to improve image quality, responsiveness and on-device AI performance across gaming and creative workflows.

Intel Core Ultra Series 3 debuts at CES 2026 as first platform built on Intel 18A

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Intel Core Ultra Series 3 debuts at CES 2026 as first platform built on Intel 18A

Intel unveiled Core Ultra Series 3 at CES 2026, marking its first compute platform on Intel 18A, targeting AI PCs, consumer laptops, and industrial systems.

Samsung unveils Galaxy Book6 series at CES with Intel Core Ultra Series 3 chips and Galaxy AI features

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Samsung unveils Galaxy Book6 series at CES with Intel Core Ultra Series 3 chips and Galaxy AI features

Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Book6 series at CES 2026, featuring Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors, Galaxy AI integration, upgraded AMOLED displays, improved thermals and longer battery life across Ultra, Pro and standard models.

Sandisk unveils Sandisk Optimus SSD brand at CES 2026, rebrands WD_BLACK and WD Blue NVMe portfolio

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Sandisk unveils Sandisk Optimus SSD brand at CES 2026, rebrands WD_BLACK and WD Blue NVMe portfolio

Sandisk has introduced the SANDISK Optimus SSD brand at CES 2026, consolidating its WD_BLACK and WD Blue NVMe SSDs under a unified identity aimed at gamers, creators, and professionals.

Realme 16 Pro and 16 Pro+ launched in India, price starts at Rs 31,999

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Realme 16 Pro and 16 Pro+ launched in India, price starts at Rs 31,999

Realme has unveiled its new 16 Pro series in India, led by the camera-focused Realme 16 Pro+ and the more accessible Realme 16 Pro.

Realme to launch Realme 16 Pro series, Buds Air 8 and Pad 3 today: How to watch live stream and things to expect

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Realme to launch Realme 16 Pro series, Buds Air 8 and Pad 3 today: How to watch live stream and things to expect

Realme is set to launch the Realme 16 Pro series alongside Buds Air 8 and Pad 3 today, with live streaming options, expected features, pricing announcements and availability details shortly.

MSI unveils new Prestige, Raider, Stealth and Crosshair laptops at CES 2026

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MSI unveils new Prestige, Raider, Stealth and Crosshair laptops at CES 2026

MSI has announced a refreshed lineup of business, productivity and gaming laptops at CES 2026, introducing a redesigned Prestige series alongside updated Raider, Stealth and Crosshair models. The new range is powered by the latest Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX graphics, with availability starting later this month.

No law allows ‘digital arrest’: CM Yogi Adityanath warns citizens against cybercrime scams

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No law allows ‘digital arrest’: CM Yogi Adityanath warns citizens against cybercrime scams

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has warned citizens against cybercrime scams, clarifying that no Indian law allows “digital arrest” and urging people to stay alert, especially senior citizens.

Oppo A6 Pro 5G launches in India with 80W charging, 7,000mAh battery, priced from Rs 21,999

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Oppo A6 Pro 5G launches in India with 80W charging, 7,000mAh battery, priced from Rs 21,999

Oppo has launched the A6 Pro 5G in India with a 7,000mAh battery, 80W fast charging, MediaTek chipset, and pricing starting at Rs 21,999 across online and offline channels.

Asus ROG Xbox Ally review: Is it the best handheld console?

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Asus ROG Xbox Ally review: Is it the best handheld console?

The Asus ROG Xbox Ally is a Windows handheld gaming console focused on comfort, Xbox-style design, and usability. It offers solid performance for indie and lighter AAA games, but battery life and Windows integration remain limitations at its Rs 69,999 price.

Asus announces price hike on PCs as memory costs surge ahead of CES 2026

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Asus announces price hike on PCs as memory costs surge ahead of CES 2026

Asus has confirmed a price hike on select PC products starting January 5, 2026, citing rising DRAM and NAND flash costs amid a global memory supply squeeze.

Want to stop Grok from using your data and photos to generate content? Here’s what you need to do

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Want to stop Grok from using your data and photos to generate content? Here’s what you need to do

Grok lets users control how X data and photos are used for personalised responses. This guide explains where settings are located and how to disable X-based personalisation step by step.

Mercedes at CES 2026: Unveils new MBUX Hyperscreen and AI-powered in-car entertainment

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Mercedes at CES 2026: Unveils new MBUX Hyperscreen and AI-powered in-car entertainment

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Upcoming smartphone launches in January 2026: Realme 16 Pro, Poco M8, OnePlus Turbo and more

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Upcoming smartphone launches in January 2026: Realme 16 Pro, Poco M8, OnePlus Turbo and more

January 2026 is set to see multiple smartphone launches in India, including the Realme 16 Pro series, Poco M8 lineup and OnePlus Turbo models, targeting different price segments and user needs.

National Lok Adalat scheduled for January 10, 2026: How to settle your traffic challans, eligibility and all other details

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National Lok Adalat scheduled for January 10, 2026: How to settle your traffic challans, eligibility and all other details

The National Lok Adalat will now be held on January 10, 2026, offering vehicle owners in Delhi a one-day window to resolve eligible traffic challans through simplified legal settlement.

Forget Tesla humanoids: Watch IIT Bombay Techfest robot dance to Akshay Khanna's Dhurandhar viral F9LA track

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Forget Tesla humanoids: Watch IIT Bombay Techfest robot dance to Akshay Khanna's Dhurandhar viral F9LA track

Forget Tesla’s humanoid robots for a moment. A made-in-India humanoid robot dancing to Dhurandhar’s viral F9LA track at IIT Bombay Techfest 2025 has grabbed attention online, highlighting how Indian engineering institutes are blending robotics, pop culture and real-world experimentation.

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