Technology

Epstein files back again, with tech’s biggest names in spotlight:Bill Gates and Elon Musk are among the figures linked to newly released private emails with Jeffrey Epstein

Just when it seemed the Jeffrey Epstein case had faded into the background, a fresh release of documents has pulled it right back into public view, and straight into Silicon Valley. The US Department of Justice has released millions of new Epstein-related documents, offering a deeper look into the late financier’s private emails and associations. […]

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Apple hits record 28% value share in India’s smartphone market:While volumes remain steady, value is rising as consumers buy costlier phones

India is no longer just hunting for budget smartphones; it’s splurging. And Apple is clearly enjoying the shopping spree. As more buyers move towards high-end phones, the iPhone maker has quietly climbed to its biggest-ever position in India. Apple hits an all-time high in India Apple has reached a record 28% value share in India’s

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Big trouble for X in France:Paris cybercrime unit raids Elon Musk’s company HQ over child abuse images and deepfakes

French authorities have widened a major cybercrime investigation involving social media platform X, calling in tech billionaire Elon Musk and the company’s former CEO Linda Yaccarino for questioning. Raids at X’s Paris office As part of the expanded probe, investigators carried out searches at X’s French headquarters. The operation involved the Paris prosecutor’s cybercrime unit,

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Elon Musk merges SpaceX with its AI company xAI:He believes uniting AI, space technology, internet and media will speed up innovation

Elon Musk has never been known for small ideas, but his latest move might be one of his boldest yet. SpaceX has officially acquired Musk’s artificial intelligence company, xAI, in a deal that brings rockets, AI, satellites, and social media together, with one clear goal: moving the future of artificial intelligence beyond Earth. The announcement

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NASA hits by fuel leaks during Artemis II countdown practice:Ahead of historic Moon mission, sensors detected excess hydrogen near rocket’s base, risking delays

NASA’s return-to-the-Moon plans hit a familiar speed bump this week. During a crucial practice countdown for Artemis II, the mission set to carry astronauts around the Moon, engineers ran into fuel leaks while filling the massive rocket, a problem that has haunted the programme before. The issue surfaced during what NASA calls a “dress rehearsal,”

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First time in six decades, NASA juggles between two missions:US space agency faces rare double countdown as Crew-12 and Artemis II astronauts quarantine simultaneously

For NASA, it’s one of those rare moments when success creates stress. Two major astronaut missions are lining up almost back-to-back, cold weather is adding uncertainty, and every decision now feels like a carefully timed step in a high-stakes dance. For the first time in over six decades, NASA finds itself in an unusual situation:

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Indian-origin woman behind NASA’s first AI-planned rover drive on Mars:Who is Vandi Verma, the engineer who qualified to drive a vehicle on the Red Planet

In December 2025, NASA quietly crossed a historic milestone, and at the heart of it was Vandi Verma, an Indian-origin roboticist whose work helped a Mars rover drive itself using AI for the very first time. The breakthrough didn’t just change how rovers move on Mars. It reshaped how future space missions might operate millions

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Make sure your Valentine’s Day doesn’t turn into scam day:Dating apps like Bumble and Match Group being targeted by hackers in major cyberattack

Just before Valentine’s Day, when dating apps see their highest traffic of the year, hackers attempted to break into the systems of some of the world’s most popular platforms. Companies, including Bumble and Match Group, have confirmed cyberattack attempts, raising concerns about whether users’ personal data is truly safe. Although the companies say no major

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First time in six decades, NASA juggles between two missions:US space agency faces rare double countdown as Crew-12 and Artemis II astronauts quarantine simultaneously

For NASA, it’s one of those rare moments when success creates stress. Two major astronaut missions are lining up almost back-to-back, cold weather is adding uncertainty, and every decision now feels like a carefully timed step in a high-stakes dance. For the first time in over six decades, NASA finds itself in an unusual situation:

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FM Sitharaman launches India’s Semiconductor Mission 2.0:A new committee will review AI’s impact, identify growth areas, and assess effects on jobs

India is stepping up its chip-making ambitions with the launch of India Semiconductor Mission 2.0, announced in the Union Budget 2026. The new mission aims to build on the progress made under the first phase and strengthen India’s position in the global semiconductor space. What is Semiconductor Mission 2.0? The Finance Minister said the new

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