Mumbai woman joined a Telegram group for stock tips, 3 days later Rs 4 lakh was gone from her account
Technology | Updated: Jan 03, 2026
- Mumbai woman loses nearly Rs 4 lakh in online trading scam via Telegram group
- Scammers used fake profit screenshots and multiple UPI accounts to lure victim
- Police warn against "guaranteed profits" and advise reporting cyber frauds.
10 much-awaited games to launch in 2026
Technology | Updated: Jan 03, 2026
- Ten major video games are set for release in 2026, spanning various genres
- GTA VI, Resident Evil Requiem, and Halo: Campaign Evolved top the list
- New titles include Cairn, Reanimal, Saros, Witchbrook, and Pokémon Pokopia
Elon Musk laughed at BYD as a competitor in 2011, now BYD has sold more EVs than Tesla in 2025
Technology | Updated: Jan 03, 2026
- BYD overtook Tesla in global electric vehicle sales for 2025.
- BYD sold 2.26 million EVs, surpassing Tesla's 1.64 million deliveries.
- Musk's 2011 dismissal of BYD resurfaces as BYD claims the top spot.
Apple Watch users are more likely to keep exercising past ‘Quitter’s Day’, study shows
Technology | Updated: Jan 03, 2026
- Apple Watch users maintain increased activity levels well beyond January
- Apple launches new Fitness+ programs and challenges for habit building
- Strava partners with Apple for a "Quit Quitting" challenge in January
From ‘AI slop’ to substance? Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella wants to reset the narrative for 2026
Technology | Updated: Jan 03, 2026
- Satya Nadella urges retiring the term "AI slop" and focusing on real-world value
- Microsoft urges AI to move from flashy demos to practical, regulated uses.
- Nadella: AI should enhance human cognition, not replace critical thinking
Elon Musk's Grok AI floods X with sexualized photos of women and minors
Technology | Updated: Jan 03, 2026
- X's Grok AI generated sexualized images of users, sparking global concern
- France and India raised legal and regulatory alarms over Grok's misuse
- Experts say X ignored warnings about risks of nonconsensual deepfakes
The $1.5 trillion question: SpaceX’s IPO could be the biggest ever and Wall Street is already placing its bets
Technology | Updated: Jan 03, 2026
- SpaceX's private valuation hit $800 billion after a recent secondary share sale
- SpaceX IPO could reach $1.5 trillion, surpassing Saudi Aramco's record
- Starlink expansion and launch dominance fuel investor interest in SpaceX
Redmi Turbo 5, Redmi Turbo 5 Pro expected to launch with MediaTek chipsets, charging details revealed
Technology | Updated: Jan 02, 2026
- Redmi Turbo 5 series to launch soon in China with MediaTek Dimensity chipsets
- Turbo 5 Pro may feature 100W fast charging and a 9000mAh battery
- Turbo 5 expected with Dimensity 8500 SoC and 8000mAh battery
Vivo V70 spotted on IMDA certification database, launch seems imminent
Technology | Updated: Jan 02, 2026
- Vivo V70 receives Singapore telecom approval, launch expected soon
- Device has 5G, NFC, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth, and may run Android 16-based OriginOS 6
- Vivo V70: 12GB RAM, 256GB storage, Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, 100W charging
PYIE to debut at CES 2026 with Keychron partnership: What to know
Technology | Updated: Jan 02, 2026
- PYIE and Keychron to jointly showcase mechanical keyboards at CES 2026
- Keychron's Ultra Series to debut with advanced features and ZMK-based firmware
- PYIE to act as Keychron's exclusive partner in India for 10 years
Why OpenAI CEO Sam Altman thinks that AI is getting ‘dangerous’
Technology | Updated: Jan 02, 2026
- Sam Altman warns AI is evolving faster than safety measures can keep up
- Advanced AI poses new security, misuse, and mental health risks
- Altman urges stronger governance as AI's power and impact grow
Old video of Elon Musk claiming Grok AI can diagnose X-rays and MRI scans better than doctors resurfaces, internet reacts
Technology | Updated: Jan 02, 2026
- Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok is trending for its medical diagnostic abilities
- Grok reportedly helped diagnose a serious appendix issue missed by doctors
- The story has sparked debate on AI's role and reliability in healthcare
National Lok Adalat scheduled for January 10, 2026: How to settle your traffic challans, eligibility and all other details
Technology | Updated: Jan 02, 2026
- National Lok Adalat rescheduled to January 10, 2026 in all Delhi courts.
- Vehicle owners can settle eligible traffic e-challans in one day at Lok Adalat
- Serious offences and challans from other states are not eligible for settlement
Galaxy S26 with One UI 8.5 to come with built-in screen privacy feature: Here’s how it will work
Technology | Updated: Jan 02, 2026
- Galaxy S26 series to debut built-in screen privacy feature with One UI 8.5
- Privacy screen limits side-angle view, safeguarding sensitive info in public.
- Feature is software-controlled and can be toggled on or off via system settings
Oppo Find X9s tipped to launch in India soon with MediaTek Dimensity 9500+ SoC, 7,000 mAh battery
Technology | Updated: Jan 02, 2026
- Oppo Find X9s may launch in India around March with flagship specs
- Features: 6.3" 120Hz display, Dimensity 9500+ chip, 7000mAh battery
- Camera setup may offer 200MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, and 200MP periscope lens
Milagrow Duster Pro review: Lightweight cleaning for cars, desks and corners
Technology | Updated: Jan 02, 2026
- Duster Pro: lightweight, cordless, perfect for quick clean-ups in tight spaces.
- 16,000Pa suction handles dust and crumbs, but not deep carpet cleaning
- USB-C charging and washable HEPA-13 filter add convenience and value
Forget Tesla humanoids: Watch IIT Bombay Techfest robot dance to Akshay Khanna's Dhurandhar viral F9LA track
Technology | Updated: Jan 02, 2026
- A made-in-India humanoid robot danced to F9LA at IIT Bombay Techfest 2025
- Viral performance showed advances in motion control and balance algorithms.
- IIT Bombay's demo highlights India's growing expertise in humanoid robotics
LG announces new 2026 gram laptops at CES 2026 with Aerominum metal body and offline AI
Technology | Updated: Jan 02, 2026
- LG unveils 2026 gram laptops with Aerominum for lightweight, durable bodies
- New models include AI assistants, Copilot+ support, and gram Link connectivity.
- Gram Pro 17 and 16: top specs, OLED/LCD screens, advanced security features
OPPO Reno15 series to launch in India on January 8 with 200MP cameras and new AI photo tools
Technology | Updated: Jan 02, 2026
- OPPO Reno15 series to launch in India on January 8, 2026
- Reno15 Pro models feature 200MP main camera and 50MP telephoto portrait lens
- All cameras support 4K video at 60fps and advanced AI editing tools
Microsoft Teams update adds smarter calls, smoother meetings and easier screen management
Technology | Updated: Jan 02, 2026
- Teams adds Copilot Chat summaries, multitasking, and better interpreter support
- Enhanced security: domain impersonation alerts, call queue compliance recording
- Frontline Hub launched to simplify Teams deployment for frontline workers.
India drafts space traffic safety rules as orbital congestion and SSA market grows
Technology | Updated: Jan 02, 2026
- India drafts policy to regulate satellite tracking and space object management
- SSA compliance to be mandatory for most Indian space activities
- Industry urges risk-based rules, phased rollout, and clarity on data access
Strike has no impact: Zomato, Swiggy, Zepto others pay over Rs 100 crore to gig workers amid record high NYE order volumes
Technology | Updated: Jan 02, 2026
- Food and quick commerce firms paid over Rs 100 crore to gig workers on New Year's Eve.
- Order volumes reach record highs despite calls for delivery worker strikes.
- Payouts rose 30-40 percent compared to regular days due to festive demand
Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas says AI that runs on your phone could make data centers less relevant
Technology | Updated: Jan 02, 2026
- Perplexity CEO says on-device AI could threaten massive data centers' relevance
- Local AI offers faster processing and better privacy by staying on your device
- Srinivas questions big investments in data centers as edge AI progresses
IIT Madras launches IITM Global to position itself as world’s first multinational university
Technology | Updated: Jan 02, 2026
- IIT Madras launched IITM Global to expand international research and innovation.
- IITM Global signed MoUs in US, UK, Germany, Dubai, Asia-Pacific, and India.
- The initiative targets research, startups, talent exchange, and tech commercialization.
Elon Musk plans high volume production of Neuralink brain chips, wants surgeries to be automated
Technology | Updated: Jan 02, 2026
- Neuralink plans high-volume brain chip production and automated surgery by 2026
- New chip threads can be inserted without removing the brain's dura membrane.
- Clinical trials expand outside US; users control devices by thought alone
Reliance Jio 2026 prepaid plans: Check out benefits, validity and more
Technology | Updated: Jan 02, 2026
- Jio expands prepaid plans in 2026 with long validity and high daily data options
- Annual plans offer 365 days validity and up to 2.5GB daily data for heavy users
- Select packs include OTT subscriptions like Amazon Prime, SonyLIV, and Zee5
NHAI removes KYV for cars on new FASTag issued after February 1, 2026; here’s what it means for users
Technology | Updated: Jan 02, 2026
- KYV process for FASTags will end for cars from February 1, 2026
- Vehicle verification required before FASTag activation, no post-activation checks.
- Existing FASTag holders need KYV only if specific issues or complaints arise
GTA 6 release date: Has Rockstar Games’ much-awaited game been delayed again?
Technology | Updated: Jan 02, 2026
- GTA 6 will launch globally on November 19, 2026, after months of speculation
- Modern Vice City game features dual protagonists, including first female lead Lucia.
- GTA 6 confirmed for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, no PC version announced yet
Realme 16 Pro and Realme 16 Pro+ price leaked ahead of India launch
Technology | Updated: Jan 02, 2026
- Realme 16 Pro series launches in India on January 6 with two models
- Expected prices range from Rs 31,999 to Rs 44,999 for different variants
- Both phones may feature 7,000mAh battery and 200MP main camera
Centre likely to consider new or extended mobile PLI as incentives window closes
Technology | Updated: Jan 02, 2026
- Government may extend or redesign mobile phone PLI scheme expiring in March
- Industry seeks continued incentives as margins remain thin and imports persist
- No final decision yet on structure or size of new incentives