GTA 6 release date: Has Rockstar Games’ much-awaited game been delayed again?

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
Leaked iPhone Fold design hints at a pocketable iPad rather than a traditional phone

Leaked iPhone Fold design hints at a pocketable iPad rather than a traditional phone

Technology | Updated: Jan 10, 2026

  • Leaks suggest Apple's iPhone Fold may resemble a foldable iPad, not a phone
  • Mock-ups show a wide, squat device that unfolds into a compact tablet
  • Foldable tablet may need iOS overhaul for multitasking and windowing.
Alphabet overtakes Apple in market value as Google’s AI revival reshapes Big Tech rankings

Alphabet overtakes Apple in market value as Google’s AI revival reshapes Big Tech rankings

Technology | Updated: Jan 10, 2026

  • Alphabet surpasses Apple as Wall Street's top company, valued at $3.88 trillion.
  • Google's AI advances, Gemini platform, and hardware boost drive Alphabet's surge
  • Apple lags in AI, may partner with Google for Siri upgrades in 2026
Sundar Pichai says Gmail is entering its biggest shift yet with Gemini-powered AI inbox

Sundar Pichai says Gmail is entering its biggest shift yet with Gemini-powered AI inbox

Technology | Updated: Jan 10, 2026

  • Google is making Gmail an AI-first platform with Gemini 3.
  • New features: AI summaries, natural language search, personalized replies
  • AI Inbox prioritizes urgent emails and VIP contacts to reduce inbox overload
Microsoft’s Eric Horvitz warns Trump-era research cuts could cost the US its AI leadership

Microsoft’s Eric Horvitz warns Trump-era research cuts could cost the US its AI leadership

Technology | Updated: Jan 10, 2026

  • Microsoft's Eric Horvitz warns US AI leadership at risk from research funding cuts
  • Over 1,600 NSF grants canceled since 2025, cutting nearly $1B in funding.
  • Horvitz says reduced funding may drive talent and innovation to rival nations
Google and Character.AI move towards big settlements in AI chatbot harm lawsuits

Google and Character.AI move towards big settlements in AI chatbot harm lawsuits

Technology | Updated: Jan 10, 2026

  • Google, Character.AI discuss settlements over alleged chatbot-related harm.
  • Families claim AI chatbots contributed to teen suicides and self-harm
  • Settlements could set a precedent for legal accountability in the AI industry
Nvidia tightens China sales terms as H200 demand collides with geopolitical risk

Nvidia tightens China sales terms as H200 demand collides with geopolitical risk

Technology | Updated: Jan 10, 2026

  • Nvidia now requires full upfront payment for H200 AI chips from Chinese buyers
  • New sales terms reflect regulatory uncertainty and US-China tech tensions
  • Chinese firms have ordered over two million H200 chips for 2026 delivery
This couple used ChatGPT to write their wedding vows, but the court declared the marriage invalid

This couple used ChatGPT to write their wedding vows, but the court declared the marriage invalid

Technology | Updated: Jan 10, 2026

  • Dutch couple's marriage annulled due to AI-generated vows not being legal
  • Court ruled ChatGPT-written vows lacked required formal marital commitment
  • Marriage removed from registry; couple may need new ceremony with proper vows
Google warns publishers against ‘content chunking’ for AI-driven SEO

Google warns publishers against ‘content chunking’ for AI-driven SEO

Technology | Updated: Jan 10, 2026

  • Google warns against rewriting content for AI systems instead of human readers
  • SEO trend of "content chunking" does not improve Google Search rankings
  • Google urges publishers to focus on clear, useful content for real users
Apple Watch may soon track  blood sugar with this new sensor

Apple Watch may soon track  blood sugar with this new sensor

Technology | Updated: Jan 10, 2026

  • A breath-based glucose monitor called Isaac is in human trials in the US
  • Isaac could pave the way for non-invasive blood sugar tracking in wearables
  • Apple Watch may use similar tech if FDA approval and miniaturization succeed
Uttar Pradesh expands cyber policing to 75 districts, trains 60,000 officers, achieves over 20% cyber fraud recovery

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

Technology | Updated: Jan 10, 2026

  • UP has cyber police stations in all 75 districts and 1,500+ cyber help desks
  • CFMC enables rapid response to financial fraud via helpline 1930
  • Cyber awareness campaigns reached 65,900+ schools, colleges, and youth groups
Lava reveals key features of upcoming Blaze Duo 3 ahead of official announcement

Lava reveals key features of upcoming Blaze Duo 3 ahead of official announcement

Technology | Updated: Jan 10, 2026

  • Lava launches Blaze Duo 3 in India with MediaTek Dimensity 7060 processor
  • Features a 1.6-inch secondary AMOLED display for notifications and quick info
  • Blaze Duo 3 aims for sub-₹20,000 market with competitive pricing and clean software.
iPhone users not updating to iOS 26?  This is what data has to say

iPhone users not updating to iOS 26?  This is what data has to say

Technology | Updated: Jan 10, 2026

  • Statcounter data shows slow iOS 26 adoption, with most users on iOS 18 versions
  • TelemetryDeck reports about 60 percent of users have upgraded to iOS 26
  • Different data sources lead to contrasting views on iOS 26 uptake
YouTube tweaks search filters with new names, fewer options, and a push for relevance

YouTube tweaks search filters with new names, fewer options, and a push for relevance

Technology | Updated: Jan 10, 2026

  • YouTube updates search filters, adding Shorts and refining Duration categories
  • "Sort By" is now "Prioritize," and "View count" is now "Popularity" with new signals.
  • Sort by Rating and Upload Date – Last Hour filters have been removed
AI Edge special: India AI Impact Summit Is about outcomes, not investment pledges, says MeitY Secretary S Krishnan

AI Edge special: India AI Impact Summit Is about outcomes, not investment pledges, says MeitY Secretary S Krishnan

Technology | Updated: Jan 10, 2026

  • India AI Impact Summit emphasizes outcomes, adoption, and inclusion over investments
  • Summit to highlight India's frugal AI innovation and responsible deployment
  • Global South's concerns and inclusive AI use are key priorities for the summit
Infinix Note Edge launch date revealed, will be the first phone powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7100 SoC

Infinix Note Edge launch date revealed, will be the first phone powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7100 SoC

Technology | Updated: Jan 10, 2026

  • Infinix Note Edge launches globally on January 19 with Dimensity 7100 chipset
  • First smartphone to run Android 16-based XOS 16 out of the box
  • Note Edge supports up to 90fps gameplay and BGMI at 60fps
Apple and Google face pressure to pull X and Grok over AI deepfake concerns

Apple and Google face pressure to pull X and Grok over AI deepfake concerns

Technology | Updated: Jan 10, 2026

  • Senators urge Apple, Google to remove X and Grok apps for illegal content
  • Lawmakers cite deepfake sexual images and racist content generated by Grok and X
  • Apple and Google ban child abuse and explicit content in app stores.
Tecno Spark Go 3 launch date announced, will go on sale via Amazon: Expected specs, design

Tecno Spark Go 3 launch date announced, will go on sale via Amazon: Expected specs, design

Technology | Updated: Jan 10, 2026

  • Tecno Spark Go 3 launches in India on January 16 at 12 PM IST
  • Amazon microsite confirms blue color, dual rear cameras, and IP64 rating
  • Offline calling feature allows Tecno users to connect within 1.5km range
IPO-bound PhonePe nears 10 billion monthly UPI transactions

IPO-bound PhonePe nears 10 billion monthly UPI transactions

Technology | Updated: Jan 09, 2026

  • PhonePe nears 10 billion UPI transactions, holds over 45 percent market share
  • PhonePe files for IPO, aims to raise Rs 12,000 crore via confidential pre-filing
  • UPI processed 21.6 billion transactions worth Rs 28 lakh crore in December
Vibescamming explained: What it is and why people are falling for it easily

Vibescamming explained: What it is and why people are falling for it easily

Technology | Updated: Jan 09, 2026

  • Vibescamming uses AI to create convincing phishing emails and fake websites
  • AI-generated scams mimic real communication styles, making detection harder
  • Lower barrier to entry allows more scammers to target users across platforms
Grok misuse: Centre sends second notice to Elon Musk's X seeking details on AI safeguards

Grok misuse: Centre sends second notice to Elon Musk's X seeking details on AI safeguards

Technology | Updated: Jan 09, 2026

  • Centre sends follow-up notice to X Corp over Grok AI misuse response
  • Officials seek details on technical measures to prevent obscene content creation
  • X Corp assured compliance but did not specify safeguards for Grok AI tool
Budget 2026: Data centres bat for green energy, funding boost as AI reshapes industry

Budget 2026: Data centres bat for green energy, funding boost as AI reshapes industry

Technology | Updated: Jan 09, 2026

  • India's data centers seek renewable energy incentives, funding in Budget 2026.
  • Tech giants Google, Microsoft, and Amazon announce major investments in India.
  • Industry seeks multi-year contracts, relief from double taxation for foreign cloud firms
Itel Zeno 20 Max with Unisoc T7100 SoC, 5,000 mAh battery launched in India: Price, specs

Itel Zeno 20 Max with Unisoc T7100 SoC, 5,000 mAh battery launched in India: Price, specs

Technology | Updated: Jan 09, 2026

  • Itel Zeno 20 Max launched in India starting at Rs 5,799 with two RAM options
  • 6.6" HD+ display, 5000mAh battery, Dynamic Bar notifications
  • Available in Aurora Blue, Space Titanium, and Starlit Black via Amazon
Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu offers measured take on AI-written code, thinks the bar can be...

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

Technology | Updated: Jan 09, 2026

  • Zoho's Vembu says AI speeds up routine coding but needs human guidance.
  • Engineers must refine and simplify AI-generated code before deployment.
  • Human expertise essential for quality, maintainability in complex coding tasks.
Google Play Store could soon let users try paid games for free before buying

Google Play Store could soon let users try paid games for free before buying

Technology | Updated: Jan 10, 2026

  • Google Play Store may add 'Try before you buy' trials for premium games
  • Game progress during trial will carry over after purchase
  • Developers can set trial duration and choose to offer the feature
WPL 2026 on a strong sponsorship wicket after the World Cup high

WPL 2026 on a strong sponsorship wicket after the World Cup high

Technology | Updated: Jan 09, 2026

  • WPL franchises see strong sponsor interest after India's 2025 World Cup win
  • Brand count and sponsorship revenue up for Mumbai Indians and UP Warriorz.
  • Sponsors now view women's cricket as a mainstream, valuable commercial platform
Elon Musk’s X restricts Grok AI image editing to paid users amid deepfake backlash

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

Technology | Updated: Jan 09, 2026

  • X restricts Grok's image editing to paid subscribers after deepfake backlash
  • Regulators call for action after Grok used to make non-consensual sexual images.
  • Non-subscribers can still access Grok's image editing via its app and website
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal breaks silence on ‘Temple’ device, confirms it’s not for sale yet

Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal breaks silence on ‘Temple’ device, confirms it’s not for sale yet

Technology | Updated: Jan 09, 2026

  • Zomato CEO's temple gadget sparked viral rumors of a "brain tracker" device
  • Goyal clarified Temple is a prototype, not a commercial product yet
  • No scientific data or public release for Temple; internet speculation continues
Amazon’s new office tracker lets managers see who came, for how long, and from where

Amazon’s new office tracker lets managers see who came, for how long, and from where

Technology | Updated: Jan 09, 2026

  • Amazon launched a dashboard for managers to track office attendance in real time
  • Managers can view hours, days, and office locations for each employee
  • Employees are sorted into categories based on office attendance patterns
Flipkart Republic Day Sale 2026 starts Jan 17, iPhones, Samsung and Android phones expected on big discount

Flipkart Republic Day Sale 2026 starts Jan 17, iPhones, Samsung and Android phones expected on big discount

Technology | Updated: Jan 09, 2026

  • Flipkart Republic Day Sale starts Jan 17, early access for Plus/Black members Jan 16
  • iPhones, Samsung, and iQOO phones expected with major discounts
  • HDFC credit card users get 10% discount, other banks up to 15%