Imagine receiving a WhatsApp message saying the government is now monitoring your calls, reading your private messages, and can even take legal action based on what you send. Sounds alarming, right? But before you panic or forward the message to your contacts, there’s an important detail: the claim is fake. A message circulating on WhatsApp […]
Prestigious magazine ‘Time’ has released its ‘TIME100 AI 2026′ list of the 100 most influential figures reshaping the world of AI. Ten people of Indian origin have made a strong presence on this global list. They include IBM Chairman Arvind Krishna and Anima Anandkumar of Mysuru. These Indians and people of Indian origin are working
Tim Cook has stepped down as Apple CEO after 15 years at the helm. In his final message to employees, Cook thanked his team, reflected on his journey, and welcomed John Ternus as Apple’s new CEO. After 15 years of leading Apple, Tim Cook has officially stepped down as the company’s CEO. Cook, who took
Tech company Oracle plans to lay off about 10,000 employees worldwide, which may also affect many employees in India. The company is taking this step to balance the increasing expenditure on cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure and to reduce its costs. Departments asked for reports to cut costs Oracle management has asked its various
A flood, landslide, or earthquake can strike with little warning. But what if technology could give people even a few extra minutes to prepare? While scientists cannot predict every natural disaster with certainty, AI, satellites, sensors, and smartphones are helping detect warning signs earlier and send alerts faster. From watching glaciers and rivers to tracking
The world’s richest businessman, Elon Musk, says that AI is gaining human-like understanding very rapidly. By the end of next year, it will surpass humans in tasks related to computers and the internet. Musk said this while responding to a post on social media. It will perform digital tasks in a snap, but will not
WhatsApp is adding new security features to make the messaging platform safer for users. The latest changes focus on three common security concerns: unknown calls, account login, and two-step verification. The update is designed to give users more information before they answer calls from unknown numbers and add extra layers of protection to their accounts.
For salaried individuals, the Provident Fund (PF) is their most important savings. These savings come in handy after retirement and during times of crisis. Millions of people use the online services of the ‘Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation’ (EPFO) to check their PF balance, settle claims, or get information related to pensions. There are about 8
For more than a decade, Tim Cook has steered Apple after Steve Jobs. He took charge when the company was already a technology giant, but over the next 15 years, he helped turn it into an even bigger, more diversified business. Cook did not create the iPhone or the Mac. Instead, his biggest achievement was
In the age of AI, hundreds of images and designs are being created within seconds. Yet the value of work made by human hands in art is increasing. Fingerprints, corrected areas, or patches of paint left untouched in a painting are now being seen as evidence of the artwork’s authenticity. AI provides many options in
