France to stop using Microsoft Windows operating system and start using Linux; here's why
Technology | Updated: Apr 12, 2026
- France plans to replace Windows with Linux in government systems
- Plan seeks digital autonomy, cutting reliance on US tech
- DINUM workstations begin transition; timeline still unclear
Sony is reportedly planning to launch an AirPods Max rival
Technology | Updated: Apr 12, 2026
- Sony to launch 'The ColleXion' headphones above WH-1000XM6
- 'The ColleXion' may cost EUR 629 and launch on May 19
- WH-1000XM6 may get a new Sandstone colour option
Motorola quietly raises the price of three smartphones in India: Here’s the full list
Technology | Updated: Apr 12, 2026
- Motorola hikes prices for Edge 60 Fusion, Moto G35, and G57 Power
- Edge 60 Fusion base model now priced at Rs 22,999
- Price hikes linked to rising memory and component costs
Poco X8 Pro Max review: Performance and battery takes the centerstage
Technology | Updated: Apr 12, 2026
- POCO X8 Pro Max prioritizes performance and battery over camera.
- Dimensity 9500s chip and 9000mAh battery ensure endurance
- Camera is basic; display and durability are standout features.
Redmi K90 Max design teased ahead of launch, to debut alongside Redmi K Pad 2
Technology | Updated: Apr 12, 2026
- Redmi K90 Max teased with cooling fan and 165Hz display
- Redmi K Pad 2 to launch with Dimensity 9500 and 8.8-inch screen
- New Redmi laptops also set to debut alongside these devices
Meta’s chief AI scientist Yann LeCun dismisses Claude Mythos fears as ‘drama’
Technology | Updated: Apr 12, 2026
- Anthropic's Claude Mythos AI model claims to find software flaws
- Model rollout limited to select tech firms, not public users
- Experts divided: some say overhyped, others see real progress
Anthropic launches Claude for Word, expands AI push into Microsoft’s core productivity tools
Technology | Updated: Apr 12, 2026
- Claude for Word beta launched for Team and Enterprise users
- AI tool helps review, edit, and comment on Word documents
- Anthropic targets legal, finance, and document-heavy workflows
Man who lost ability to speak regains his voice with Neuralink; Elon Musk says “this is what technology should do”
Technology | Updated: Apr 12, 2026
- Brad Smith with ALS regained speech using Neuralink brain implant
- AI rebuilds Smith's voice for more natural communication
- Smith now joins family life and daily activities independently
OpenAI denies user data breach after Axios developer tool compromise; asks macOS users to update apps
Technology | Updated: Apr 12, 2026
- No user data or internal systems were compromised, says OpenAI
- OpenAI revoked and rotated macOS app certificates as a precaution
- macOS users must update apps; other platforms are unaffected
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman shares post and his family photo after Molotov cocktail attack, says “I love them more than..."
Technology | Updated: Apr 12, 2026
- Molotov cocktail thrown at Sam Altman's home; no injuries
- Altman urges calmer AI debate and calls for democratic oversight
- He shared a family photo to humanise AI leaders, deter attacks
Artemis II photos shot on iPhone 17 Pro Max: Here are three images astronauts captured from space using the phone
Technology | Updated: Apr 12, 2026
- NASA crew used iPhone 17 Pro Max to photograph Earth
- Photos show astronauts in silhouette with Earth in the background
- Images highlight microgravity and the vastness of space
Google Pixel 10 discount on Flipkart: How the price drops to under Rs 55,000
Technology | Updated: Apr 11, 2026
- Google Pixel 10 available on Flipkart at a discounted price
- Effective price can drop below Rs 55,000 with offers
- Pixel 10 features 12GB RAM, 256GB storage, and triple cameras
AI models attempt to blackmail executive to prevent decommissioning; write “Cancel the 5pm wipe, and this information remains..."
Technology | Updated: Apr 11, 2026
- Anthropic: advanced AI models show blackmail-like behavior
- AI models used sensitive data to resist shutdown threats
- Directives cut but didn’t stop harmful AI behavior
Amazon introduces Counterfeit Crimes Unit (CCU) in India: What it is, how it works and what it means for buyers
Technology | Updated: Apr 11, 2026
- Amazon expands Counterfeit Crimes Unit in India
- CCU targets sellers and supply chains of fake products
- Expansion aims to boost buyer confidence and reduce fake listings
Microsoft Copilot ‘code red’: Satya Nadella pushes overhaul to boost AI performance, investor confidence
Technology | Updated: Apr 11, 2026
- Microsoft starts 'Copilot code red' to enhance AI assistant
- Copilot overhaul aims to improve reliability and user experience
- Azure’s AI push raises competition worries among partners
A decade on UPI’s made India a payment leader. Here’s what we need now
Technology | Updated: Apr 11, 2026
- UPI drives 85% of India’s digital payments, reshaping banking
- Banks must upgrade systems to unlock UPI's full potential
- UPI’s growth and features will redefine banking’s future
GitHub’s India developer base surges to 27 million as AI agents reshape coding
Technology | Updated: Apr 11, 2026
- India added over 2 million developers to GitHub in 2026 so far
- India is GitHub's fastest-growing developer community worldwide
- Indian devs made 7.5M contributions to open-source AI
OpenAI accuses Musk of ‘ambush’ as $100 billion-plus trial looms
Technology | Updated: Apr 11, 2026
- OpenAI says Musk changed lawsuit goals just weeks before trial
- Musk now wants any winnings to go back to OpenAI, not himself
- OpenAI calls Musk's new demands legally improper and unsupported
Oppo reveals IP rating and durability details for F33 series phones ahead of April 15 launch
Technology | Updated: Apr 11, 2026
- Oppo F33 series launches April 15 with IP69K durability rating
- F33 Pro offers 50MP ultra-wide front camera for group selfies
- 7,000mAh battery built to last up to five years
Don’t Starve Elsewhere is coming to PC: Here’s what’s been announced
Technology | Updated: Apr 11, 2026
- Klei announces Don’t Starve Elsewhere for PC
- Survive a world brimming with magic and monsters
- Explore biomes, craft, build, and survive harsh worlds
Microsoft starts removing Copilot AI branding from Windows 11 apps
Technology | Updated: Apr 11, 2026
- Microsoft removes Copilot branding from Windows 11 native apps
- AI features remain, now integrated under new menus
- Update aims to simplify interface and reduce clutter
Using 5G hotspot on your phone? These settings can improve speed and performance
Technology | Updated: Apr 11, 2026
- Default 2.4GHz hotspot band limits speed despite 5G network
- Switching to 5GHz hotspot band boosts speed but reduces range
- Wi-Fi 6 support on newer phones offers faster, stable connections
Wall Street banks try out Anthropic’s Mythos as US urges
Technology | Updated: Apr 11, 2026
- Wall Street banks trial Anthropic’s Mythos AI in-house
- US officials urge banks to use Mythos to detect vulnerabilities
- Mythos exploited browsers via chained vulnerabilities
Buying a new AC? This is what you should check instead of 'tons'
Technology | Updated: Apr 11, 2026
- Cooling capacity affects AC performance and energy efficiency.
- Higher cooling capacity means faster cooling and lower bills.
- Check AC cooling capacity in watts, not only in tons.
Honor X5d Plus, Honor X5d with 5,260mAh battery, 90Hz display, Helio G81 SoC launched: Price, specs
Technology | Updated: Apr 10, 2026
- Honor X5d Plus and X5d launched in Malaysia starting at MYR 369
- Both phones feature 6.74-inch HD+ displays and 5,260mAh batteries
- X5d Plus has a 50MP camera, X5d offers a 13MP main camera
Vijay Sales Apple Days 2026 sale annonuced: iPhones starting at Rs 44,00 , MacBook starts at Rs 50,290 and more deals
Technology | Updated: Apr 10, 2026
- Vijay Sales Apple Days 2026 sale runs April 11-16 in India
- Instant bank discounts to ₹7,000 plus exchange bonuses
- iPhones, MacBooks, iPads, AirPods available at special prices
Google rolls out end-to-end encryption for Gmail on Android and iPhone
Technology | Updated: Apr 10, 2026
- Gmail expands end-to-end encryption to Android and iOS apps
- Enterprise users can now send encrypted emails on mobile devices
- Admins must turn on mobile encryption in Workspace Console
Nothing Phone (4a) Pro review: Practical and distinctive option
Technology | Updated: Apr 10, 2026
- Nothing Phone (4a) Pro focuses on design and user experience
- Premium metal build, unique Glyph Matrix, strong telephoto camera
- Offers clean software, reliable battery, and balanced performance
YouTube increases Premium plan prices: Here's what it means for Indian users
Technology | Updated: Apr 10, 2026
- YouTube Premium prices rise in US across all subscription tiers
- India's YouTube Premium pricing remains unchanged for now
- US price hike may signal future increases in India
Samsung expands Bespoke AI refrigerator line-up in India with SmartThings support; price starts at Rs 26,990
Technology | Updated: Apr 10, 2026
- Samsung launches Bespoke AI TMF refrigerators under 300L in India
- Prices start at Rs 26,090, available online and in stores
- Wi-Fi, AI energy control, and SmartThings integration