How a dosa grinder sparked Sudha Murthy’s idea for the Infosys Foundation
The Rajya Sabha MP explained that this gap between impact and recognition convinced her that social entrepreneurs needed support and encouragement.
Sundar Pichai flags ‘intense’ 2026 as Google plans to ramp spending to meet AI pressure
Google executives say the company must double its compute capacity every six months to keep up with AI demand. At an internal meeting, leaders warned 2026 will be “intense” as competition escalates and cloud workloads surge.
Google’s Gemini 3 a clear hit as Alphabet shares break records
With record highs, heavy trading activity, and strong analyst commentary, Wednesday’s rally suggests that investors see Gemini 3 as a turning point. The combination of technical leadership, renewed investor trust, and strategic advantage gives Alphabet strong momentum heading into the next phase of the AI race.
Android 16-based Nothing OS 4.0 brings new features to Phone 2, Phone 3 and 2a series
Nothing OS 4.0, built on Android 16, will start rolling out from 21 November 2025. The update delivers new AI-led features, interface upgrades and improved camera tools across the Phone 2, Phone 3 and 2a line-up.
Why did Groww's Q2 net profit rise when income from operations declined?
Groww’s red herring prospectus disclosed that the company had paid a total of Rs 614 crore one-time incentives to founders during the last fiscal
You can now play Xbox games on LG Smart TVs with the new Gaming Portal
LG has added the Xbox App to its Smart TVs in India through the new LG Gaming Portal, allowing users to stream and play Xbox Game Pass titles without a console. The feature is rolling out to 2021–2025 LG webOS TVs and brings thousands of cloud games, improved performance, and easy access from the home screen.
Google says India is a global hotspot for AI-driven scams, pilots phone-level fraud alerts
Google on November 20 announced a set of India specific products , including real-time scam detection on phone calls
Google is offering some UK employees money to leave the company
Google is offering voluntary exit packages to some employees in the UK, giving them the option to leave the company with severance pay. The move follows similar programmes in the US as Google reshapes its workforce and focuses more on AI, while still hiring for key roles in the UK.
Comet browser is now available for Android users: All the details
Perplexity has launched its AI-powered Comet browser for Android, bringing voice search, multi-tab summaries, ad blocking, and smart assistant features to mobile users. The browser can research, shop, and take actions across tabs, with more capabilities like a password manager and conversational agent coming soon.
3.5 billion WhatsApp phone numbers allegedly visible online through flaw, but Meta says there was no breach
Researchers from the University of Vienna reportedly scraped 3.5 billion WhatsApp phone numbers using a flaw in the Click to Chat feature, raising global privacy concerns. Meta, however, denies any data leak and says no non-public data was exposed. Here’s what happened, what researchers found, and how WhatsApp responded.
From Rs 50K employee reimbursement to Rs 10 crore for IT parks: How Karnataka is luring IT firms to Beyond Bengaluru clusters
The measures are part of a wider strategy to ease pressure on Bengaluru’s strained infrastructure and seed new technology hubs across the state.
The Drive Report: Lamborghini Revuelto
Hybridisation hasn't diluted Lamborghini's flagship supercar. It has enhanced and optimised it.
Government starts testing Truecaller-like caller ID: Here’s what CNAP is and how it works
The Indian government has begun testing CNAP, a new caller ID system that shows the Aadhaar-linked name of the caller before your saved contact name. Here’s how CNAP works, why it’s appearing on your phone, and what it means for caller identification, spam control and privacy in India.
Nail art, nice scents, next show — PVR INOX looks to run its cinemas as lifestyle hubs
PVR INOX wants its audience to come for movies and stay for makeover.
“We need to rapidly…” Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella warns employees as Microsoft prepares for an AI-driven future
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has warned employees that the company must “rapidly” adapt as AI agents reshape how software is used and priced. Here’s a simple explainer on Microsoft’s shift from per-user to per-agent billing and what it means for the future of work.
Indian IT firms deem DPDP compliance timelines workable, warn smaller firms could be left scrambling
The DPDP Rules also puts legal obligation on businesses on data handling practices
Apple’s AirDrop now compatible with Android’s QuickShare, starting with Pixel 10 line-up
Apple and Google are finally bridging the gap: AirDrop now works with Android’s Quick Share, starting with the Pixel 10 series. Here’s a simple explainer on how cross-platform file sharing works, what it means for users, and why Google is emphasizing security.
WhatsApp rolls out disappearing text updates inspired by Instagram Notes
WhatsApp is rolling out a refreshed “About” status feature that works much like Instagram Notes, letting users post short text updates that appear above chats and on profiles
Elon Musk says 'I am a...' as Grok goes viral for picking him over athletes, artists and supermodels
Grok 4.1 is going viral for its strange devotion to Elon Musk, repeatedly choosing him over world class athletes, supermodels and even legendary painters
ChatGPT brings group chats for all users as OpenAI pushes social features
OpenAI has launched group chats globally for all ChatGPT users, turning the service into a collaborative space rather than a one-to-one assistant.
The EU Commission aims to reduce cookie pop-ups, which could change browsing
The European Commission has announced new rules to stop repeated website cookie pop-ups on common websites by proposing changes to privacy rules that may make browsing a much better experience.
OpenAI introduces free ChatGPT version for teachers: How to get it, features, and more
OpenAI has unveiled a new version of ChatGPT tailored for educators to help teachers save time, plan lessons, and safely explore how AI can support learning. This tool, named ChatGPT for Teachers, is free for verified K-12 educators and school staff until 2027.
Google launches Nano Banana Pro with sharper visuals and better text rendering
Google has launched Nano Banana Pro, a major upgrade to its Gemini-based image generation and editing model. It offers sharper control, studio-quality visuals, accurate text rendering, 4K output and advanced editing tools.
Apple Music reveals its big ‘Best of 2025’ lineup plus Artist of the Year
Apple Music has rolled out its full ‘Best of 2025’ collection, featuring curated playlists across pop, rap, R&B, indie and more.Users can find all the year-end playlists under the New tab, accessible with an Apple Music or Apple One subscription.
