A Reddit user managed to run iPadOS 26 on an iPhone 17 Pro Max using a patched exploit, turning the phone into a mini desktop when connected to a monitor. The experiment shows how well Apple’s tablet interface runs on current iPhone hardware, even though the method is no longer repeatable.
The FBI has issued a new warning for iPhone and Android users about rising bank account takeover scams, urging people to stay alert as losses continue to surge nationwide.
Brands that were excited about AI-powered campaigns are now slowing down to understand what qualifies as AI content and what does not, industry official told Moneycontrol.
Navi is chasing profitability as it is looking to launch an IPO in the next fiscal and the fintech has been moving in that direction over the past six months, Naresh tells Moneycontrol
Elon Musk said on Nikhil Kamath’s podcast that rapid advances in AI and robotics could make work optional within the next two decades. He predicted that future technology will be able to produce most goods and services with minimal human involvement. Here is what he said about the future of jobs.
Yes, we are talking about printing out edible meat.
Memory components, which accounts for 30–31% of the bill of materials in $100–200 devices, is expected to rise to 45–48% by Q1 next year as a weak rupee drives costs higher
Samsung has launched the Galaxy Tab A11+ in India with an 11 inch display, AI features like Circle to Search and Solve Math on Samsung Notes, a 4 nm MediaTek processor, up to 8 GB RAM, 256 GB storage and a 7,040 mAh battery. Here are the prices, variants and full specifications.
Skyroot Aerospace CEO Pawan Kumar Chandana says that the startup's first orbital rocket is fully booked for its debut mission next quarter
Many iPhone users are secretly using the Notes app to chat with someone through its collaboration feature, making it a hidden space for private conversations. Here is how the simple note-taking app has become a new tool for people cheating on their partners.
A former Rockstar animator’s demo reel has surfaced online, briefly showing new GTA VI clips featuring character animations, bike interactions, and small environmental details that highlight the game’s development progress.
Elon Musk revealed on Nikhil Kamath’s podcast that one of his sons has an Indian connection through partner Shivon Zilis, whose heritage traces back to India. Here’s what he shared about their family and the story behind the name.
A new AI trend lets users turn their photos into 3D caricatures using Google’s Gemini Nano Banana Pro. Here’s how the process works, along with five working prompts.
India’s new AI governance rules promise clearer disclosures, stronger deepfake protections, and better data privacy for everyday users. The framework emphasises transparency, safety, and accountability across all AI-driven apps and services. For smartphone and internet users, this marks a shift toward safer, more trustworthy digital experiences.
Three years after launch, ChatGPT has not replaced the internet. It has reorganised it. The way people search, learn, decide and even complain has shifted in many ways.
The Department of Telecommunications has issued a directive that will require platforms such as WhatsApp, Signal and Telegram to bind their services directly to the SIM card used during registration. Within 90 days, users will no longer be able to access these apps unless the original SIM is present in the device.
Myntra’s chief Nandita Sinha had earlier told reporters the company sees over 30,000 customers visit its platform from Singapore each month
China’s DeepSeek has released the world’s first open-source AI model capable of scoring at gold medal level in the International Mathematical Olympiad. It arrives months after Google DeepMind and OpenAI hit similar results with their own closed systems
Flipkart has listed details of its upcoming Buy Buy Sale, offering early access for Plus and Black members, bank discounts, and previews of deals on phones, laptops, fashion, and home essentials.
Epson’s Mini EF22 aims to deliver a flexible big-screen experience with compact design, built-in audio, Google TV support, and practical portability for everyday home entertainment use.
The government has warned users about fake DigiLocker apps on app stores, urging them to download only the official version to avoid fraud and data theft.
China is planning tougher technical standards for portable power banks, and the industry is not thrilled. The rules could make many existing models unsafe for air travel and force manufacturers into costly redesigns.
As a result, you might want to install VPNs listed in the Google Play Store or Apple App Store for Android and iOS users respectively. If you are an Android user browsing the Play Store for a VPN, make sure that you have Play Protect enabled. Do not disable or pause Play Protect to install a VPN that has been red flagged by the feature. It is also recommended that you refrain from using free VPNs. Instead, stick to a paid VPN with a clear subscription plan.
Google warns that several fake VPN apps are actually malware stealing banking details, messages, and sensitive data. Here’s how to stay safe.
A 17-year-old student from Uttar Pradesh has built an AI robot teacher that can speak, answer classroom questions and teach in Hindi, inspiring young innovators across India.
A new dating app for dog lovers, Frolly, is winning attention abroad. It is not officially available in India yet, but its concept is gaining global buzz.
At Rs 28,900, the Bosch Unlimited 7 is not a budget buy, but it does justify its price with the quality of cleaning and the convenience it brings. It feels sturdy, comes with a ten-year motor guarantee, and is clearly built to last. More importantly, it saves you time and energy every single day.
UIDAI will soon allow Aadhaar mobile number updates directly from home through the Aadhaar App. Here is a simple explainer on how the new OTP and face authentication process will work and why this change matters for everyday users.
India’s new SIM binding rule could change how WhatsApp, Telegram and other messaging apps work. Here is a simple explainer on why the government wants apps to need an active SIM card and how this move may affect everyday users.
Kagi has released the 1.0 version of its Orion browser for Mac, positioning it as a fast, privacy-centric alternative built on Apple’s WebKit engine. The launch follows a long beta period and introduces features designed specifically for Apple users, alongside an optional subscription for advanced customisation.
A mysterious teaser featuring Elon Musk and Zerodha co founder Nikhil Kamath has sparked debate online after Grok, X’s in house chatbot, suggested the clip might be AI generated. Here is what happened and why the internet cannot stop talking about it.
Airbus grounded more than 6,000 A320-family aircraft after identifying a software vulnerability linked to solar radiation that can corrupt flight-control systems. Here’s what the issue is and how it grounded fleets worldwide.
Google Maps is rolling out its full Gemini assistant for navigation across driving, walking, cycling and public transport. The integration replaces Google Assistant in navigation, supports multi-step natural language prompts, offers route controls and place queries, and links to apps and calendar actions. Rollout is gradual and, at the time of writing, appears live on a limited number of devices.
Chinese regulators have reportedly barred ByteDance from using Nvidia chips in new data centres, reflecting Beijing’s wider push to reduce dependence on US technology as export controls tighten. The reported move affects Nvidia’s largest customer in China and highlights the country’s urgency in building a homegrown AI hardware ecosystem.
Opera has updated its AI-driven Neon browser with a faster Deep Research mode, new AI model options including Gemini 3 Pro, and Google Docs integration through its Do agent. The update improves speed, flexibility and productivity across the browser’s AI tools.
Apple has filed a constitutional challenge against India’s revised antitrust penalty framework, arguing that fines based on global turnover are arbitrary and disproportionate. The case stems from an ongoing investigation into Apple’s App Store practices and could become a key legal test for India’s updated competition rules.
Paytm has around 1.4 crore offline merchants using its various payment subscription devices
Google appears to be exploring a return to the PC market with a new AI-focused operating system called Aluminium OS. A recent job listing suggests the company is developing an Android-based desktop platform that could sit alongside ChromeOS and expand Android’s reach into full-scale computers.
Security researchers have identified a new Android banking trojan called Sturnus, capable of reading messages from encrypted apps like WhatsApp, Signal and Telegram. The malware abuses Android’s Accessibility Services to monitor chats and execute financial fraud, while using aggressive tactics to prevent removal.
Perplexity has launched a conversational shopping assistant that uses natural language search and user history to deliver personalised product suggestions. The feature aims to act as an extension of the user rather than a replacement, improving with continued interaction and offering context-aware recommendations.
The Oppo Find X9’s new Velvet Red variant launches in India starting December 8, priced at ₹74,999 for the 12 GB + 256 GB model, joining the existing Space Black and Titanium Grey options.
Keeping your Gmail storage in check is essential to ensure that important emails continue to arrive without interruption. Since Gmail shares storage with Google Drive and Google Photos, the space can fill up faster than expected, often due to large attachments, old files, and backed-up media. When the account reaches its limit, new emails stop coming in, making timely clean-up an important routine task.
Google co-founder Larry Page has moved into the second spot worldwide after surpassing Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, according to the Forbes Real-Time Billionaires List.
More than 1,000 Amazon employees have signed an open letter warning that the company’s AI push threatens jobs, climate goals and workplace safeguards.
With the Action button, you can jump straight into ChatGPT’s voice mode and talk to a far more capable assistant instantly. Here is how to set it up.
China’s top economic body has cautioned that rapid expansion in the humanoid robotics sector may be forming a bubble, echoing concerns Elon Musk previously raised about the country’s dominance in the field.
Jensen Huang urges Nvidia staff to fully embrace AI, according to a leaked recording.
Bill Gates has shared his year-end reading list, selecting five titles that explore purpose, climate science, communication, creative industries and the systems that shape modern progress. His recommendations focus on books that reveal how the world works beneath the surface and encourage deeper reflection during the quieter days of winter.
From ‘Code Red’ to the top of the AI race, a look at how Google engineered its resurgence
A quick test shows that ChatGPT still cannot read your system clock. When asked for the current time, it defers to the user’s device, unlike Gemini, Copilot, or Grok.