Tesla profits drop as Elon Musk warns of 'rough' patch before riches
We probably could have a few rough quarters. I'm not saying we will, but we could, Elon Musk said of a period that immediately follows the expiration of the U.S. tax credit for EVs
Neuralink targets $1 billion revenue by 2031: Report
The company aims to operate five large clinics within six years and offer three versions of its brain implant, including Telepathy for communication between the brain and machines, Blindsight for restoring vision, and Deep for treating tremors and Parkinson's disease, according to the report
Apple beats U.S. appeal claiming it shortchanged customers on iCloud storage
In a 3-0 decision, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco said reasonable consumers in the proposed class action would not have been misled by Apple's promises
Google noted in its Threat Analysis Group (TAG) update that it had terminated thousands of YouTube accounts in the second quarter of 2025 as part of its investigation into coordinated influence operations
Alphabet will seek to reassure investors as AI rivals step up competition
Rivals of the Google parent, including AI startups such as OpenAI and Perplexity, have attracted tens of millions of users to their platforms
Musk's xAI working to raise up to $12 billion: Report
Valor Equity Partners, an investment firm whose founder, Antonio Gracias, has close ties to Musk, is in talks with lenders to raise the capital, according to the report
Samsung launches Galaxy F36 5G for mid segment buyers with Exynos processor
Galaxy F36 5G comes with One UI 7 based on Android 15 out of the box
Google and OpenAI's AI models win milestone gold at global math competition
The results marked the first time that AI systems crossed the gold-medal scoring threshold at the International Mathematical Olympiad for high-school students
Asus launches Vivobook 14 featuring Snapdragon X processor with 45 TOPS NPU
With a 50 WHr battery and a 65 W charging, the Vivobook 14 claims up to 29 hours of battery life
Enterprises can no longer ignore GenAI, says Tata Communications CFO Kabir Shakir
Nvidia CEO's China charm offensive underscores rock star status in key market
The tycoon at the helm of the world's most valuable company arrived in Beijing for a supply chain expo last week just days after meeting U.S. President Donald Trump
MediaTek sees big opportunity as Indian EV makers embrace AI, high-performance computing
Rising demand for AI-powered cockpit infotainment across segments in India is one of the key aspects that makes it strategically important for MediaTek: Sharique Khan, MediaTek Automotive Platform Director for Europe Product Marketing
U.S. President Donald Trump posts morphed video of Obama being arrested
U.S. President Donald Trump shared a morphed video that showed former U.S. President Barack Obama being arrested by the FBI
U.S. court rules Mississippis social media age verification law can go into effect
A three-judge panel of the 5th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals overruled a decision by a federal district judge to block the 2024 law from going into effect
Call of Duty maker cant be held responsible for actions of Uvalde, Texas shooter, claims U.S. lawyer
The families sued Call of Duty maker Activision and Meta, saying that the companies bear responsibility for promoting products used by the teen gunman
Microsoft alerts businesses, governments to server software attack
The FBI on Sunday said it is aware of the attacks and is working closely with its federal and private-sector partners
5 tips for building foundation models for AI
While some business leaders buy large language models, others build their own. Here are five things you need to know.
Love, simulated: Why some are turning to AI for romance
AI models like Character AI and Replika AI can simulate intimacy and empathy using LLMs trained on human conversations, combined with voice, facial cues and memory features
However, on the manufacturing side, he said the biggest challenge currently is Indias own demand, which he expects to increase to about $103 billion by 2030
IMO problems oftenneed a different level of lengthy creative thinking compared to normal computational problems
Indian data centres shift gears to meet sudden demand spurt for AI computing
As AI compute hunger soars, data centres recalibrate strategies to meet demand
This Apple Watch model is my favorite and I use it daily - right now, it's over 30% off
I love the Apple Watch SE (2nd Gen) for its basic features and fair price, and it's currently on sale at Walmart.
Musk says xAI will make kid-friendly app called Baby Grok
Elon Musks AI startup to launch kid-friendly app Baby Grok
AI vs AI: The cyber wars new frontier unfolds as autonomous Agents clash
While attackers wield Agentic AI to probe networks, customise phishing at scale and extract data, defenders use it to hunt threats and prevent these very attacks
Singapore facing 'serious' cyberattack, says minister
I can say that it is serious and it is ongoing. And it has been identified to be UNC3886, said K. Shanmugam, who is the home affairs minister
I took a walk with Meta's new Oakley smart glasses - they beat my Ray-Bans in every way
Meta's new Oakley smart glasses feature eight hours of battery life, capture 3K video, and most importantly, look great.
Apple's latest AirPods models are still at their lowest price ever - get them while the deal lasts
The AirPods 4 lineup is a solid option for iOS fans who don't need the pro-level features of the AirPods Pro 2. Get them now while they're 33% off.
Microsoft likely to sign EU AI code of practice, Meta rebuffs guidelines
Drawn up by 13 independent experts, the voluntary code of practice aims to provide legal certainty to signatories
Indias electronics exports cross $40 billion, says Ashwini Vaishnaw
Ashwini Vaishnaw noted that domestic electronics production has also grown sixfold in the same period, reflecting a strong CAGR that he called the envy of corporates.
Perplexity in talks with phone makers to pre-install Comet AI mobile browser on devices
This move could significantly boost Perplexity's reach by capitalising on browser stickiness, where users tend to stick with browser apps that are set as default on their devices, potentially driving habitual use of the company's AI tools
Could OpenAI's rumored browser be a Chrome-killer? Here's what I'm expecting
Real soon now, OpenAI will be shipping its initial AI-first web browser. Here's what we know so far about it and its AI browser rivals.
AI's biggest impact on your workforce is still to come - 3 ways to avoid getting left behind
Research suggests 80% of professionals believe AI will have a significant impact on their work over the next year. Here's how to prepare your staff.
My favorite lens and screen-cleaning kit keeps my tech spotless, and it only costs $8
Koala cleaner is my go-to for keeping my prescription glasses, sunglasses, MacBook, iPhone, tablet, and more streak, smudge and dirt-free, and it's super affordable.
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TSMC raises sales growth forecast to 30% amid strong demand for advanced chips
To further expand its advanced technology portfolio, TSMC is continuing the development of more sophisticated 2nm process fabs in Hsinchu and Kaohsiung, with mass production of the 2nm process expected to begin later this year
France's Mistral adds new AI features to rival U.S. chatbots
Among the new features accessible to anyone using Le Chat, users can talk to Mistral's AI generative model instead of typing through its Voxtral model
Indian Apple reseller Ample to grow revenue by a third as it expands presence, portfolio, CEO says
Indian Apple reseller Ample aims for 35% revenue growth by fiscal year 2026 through store expansion and new partnerships. The company, which currently operates over 120 stores, plans to increase its footprint to approximately 175 locations within three years. Ample also intends to list on stock exchanges within five years to fund its growth strategy.
Netflix delivers another strong performance in second quarter while following a familiar script
While Netflix's profit eclipsed Wall Streets expectations by a wide margin in the April-June quarter, its revenue came in right around the bar set by analysts
Too many open browser tabs? This is still my favorite solution - and has been for years
Plenty of extensions promise to conquer tab overload, but my favorite - Workona - offers a feature set the others can't match. And the free version could be all you need
This slick gadget is like a Swiss Army Knife for my keys (and fully trackable)
If you're constantly misplacing your keys like me, this cool keyholder has a totally novel approach to staying organized.
AI agents will change work and society in internet-sized ways, says AWS VP
At AWS Summit, Deepak Singh, VP of developer agents and experiences at AWS, spoke with ZDNET about how agentic AI will bring about a new way of approaching work.
I put this buzzworthy 2-in-1 robot vacuum to work in my house - here's how it fared
The race for the best mopping robot vacuum is in on, and several makers are neck and neck, including Yeedi's new high-performing S14 Plus.
Got ChatGPT Plus? You can record and summarize meetings on a Mac now - here's how
The ability to transcribe meetings was previously limited to ChatGPT Pro, Enterprise, and Edu users. Now, Plus users can use this tool.
I found a budget Android tablet qualified to replace my Kindle (and the price is right)
I've been a Kindle user for years, but the TCL Tab 10 Nxtpaper 5G has quickly become my go-to e-reader for a few reasons.
Zohos AI journey is a marathon and we will take smaller steps to scale: CEO Mani Vembu
Pricing of Zoho One is fixed, for now, and features like Zia LLM are part of the package: CEO
Researchers from OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Google issue joint AI safety warning - here's why
Monitoring AI's train of thought is critical for improving AI safety and catching deception. But we're at risk of losing this ability.
Wipro sees muted start to FY26 amid macro headwinds
Reports 6.7% QoQ decline in net profit, revenue down 1.6%
How I started my own LinkedIn newsletter for free - in 5 easy steps
LinkedIn is the social network platform of choice among professionals. If you want to publish a newsletter there to your followers, here's how.
Adobe Firefly can now generate AI sound effects for videos - and I'm seriously impressed
In addition to video sound effects, Text to Avatar is launching in beta. It allows you to turn scripts into avatar-led videos.
Scale AI lays off 200 employees after Meta hired CEO Alexandr Wang
Artificial intelligence data labelling firm Scale AI confirmed it is letting go of around 200 employees, with the move coming after Meta invested billions in the company
TikTok hit by fresh complaint over data access
Austria-based privacy campaign group Noyb (None of Your Business) already filed complaints against the three and another three Chinese-owned companies in January
Zoho launches its own enterprise-grade Large Language Model Zia LLM
The SaaS major said it grew 32% year-on-year in 2024 in India, its fastest-growing market and the second largest market globally
This 9-inch tablet singlehandedly changed my mind about gaming on Android
I was a skeptic, but RedMagic's Astra gaming tablet simply provides a stunning gaming experience.
I swapped my Shokz with these bass-heavy bone conduction headphones
The H20 Tri headphones are perfect for outdoor activities - and they deliver actual bass! You can also leave your phone at home and still listen to your music on the go.
Marshall's first soundbar rocks as a mainstream alternative - Here's my take
The Marshall Heston 120 is the company's first dip into the home audio market, and it's a bold product that's packed with features.
I take this $30 pocket multitool everywhere, and keep finding new uses for it
I typically rely on more expensive multitools, but the NexTool E1 impressed me with a rugged build and competitive price point.
Shopping for a new work laptop? This lightweight LG Gram is on sale for $1,000 off - but hurry!
The 16-inch LG Gram is a sleek machine designed to last a full day on a single charge and boasting above-average hardware.
This unique USB-C cable powers three devices at once, and it's my new favorite
Multi-connector charging cables are often unreliable and slow, but not this one from Futurizta Tech.
I can't go back to grainy night vision after testing this security camera
The EufyCam S3 Pro promises to capture night footage as clearly as daytime footage, and it delivers.
Cloudflare blocked 7.3 million DDoS attacks in Q2 2025, India fourth most attacked country
Telecommunications, service providers and carriers topped the list of most attacked industries in Q2
Airtel subscribers get Perplexity Pro for free
Airtels all 360 million customers (Mobile, Wi- Fi and DTH) to get the services
Elon Musks xAI in talks to lease data centre capacity in Saudi Arabia: Report
Elon Musk's xAI is in discussions to lease data centre capacity in Saudi Arabia, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday
According to recent estimates, opinion trading platforms in India have already accumulated a user base of over 50 million gamers, with annual transaction values exceeding $6 billion and collective funding of nearly $500 million from more than 35 leading global investors
AI-powered 'nudify' apps fuel deadly wave of digital blackmail
The FBI has reported a horrific increase in sextortion cases targeting U.S. minors, with victims typically males between the ages of 14 and 17
LTTS Q1 sees sequential dip despite 16.4% y-o-y revenue growth;CEO expects H2 to outperform H1
Companys sustainability segment grew 4% sequentially and 16% annually to cross the $100 million milestone
OpenAI lists Google as cloud partner amid growing demand for computing capacity
The deal with Google, finalized in May after months of discussions, was first reported by Reuters citing a source in June
Trial begins as Meta investors try to recoup $8 billion over privacy claims payout
Facebook's board was not trying to protect founder Mark Zuckerberg in 2019 when it agreed to pay a $5 billion regulatory fine, a former company director testified
Hate Windows 11? Here's how you can make it work more like Windows 10
Every new Windows version comes with its own set of annoyances, but for some people, Windows 11 seems even more annoying than its predecessors. Fortunately, there are some solutions available.
7 AI features coming to iOS 26 that I can't wait to use (and how you can try them)
Hold Assist alone could be a serious timesaver.
Waze vs. Google Maps: Which navigation app is best?
When it comes navigation apps, there's a big debate over whether Waze is better than Google Maps. I'm here to set the record straight.
Microsoft is saving millions with AI and laying off thousands - where do we go from here?
Experts, lawyers, and tech workers disagree on what Microsoft's layoffs mean for the tech industry and beyond.
Need a power bank you can keep in your pocket? I found one for $22 (and it packs a punch)
If you're done with bulky power banks, this 10,000mAh model is ultrathin, has three outputs, and a carry loop that makes it pocket friendly.
The Samsung tablet I recommend most isn't the newest (but it is on sale)
It may not be Samsung's newest device, but the Galaxy Tab S9 FE rocks as an entertainment tablet thanks to its brilliant display. You can grab one for a discount before they go out of stock.
5 entry-level tech jobs AI is already augmenting, according to Amazon
Amazon's research also says there's an increasing rate of growth for people qualified for these jobs.
AWS aims to be your one-stop-shop for AI agents from Anthropic, IBM, Perplexity, and others
The news arrives at a time when employers are facing growing pressure to onboard AI agents -- and also a dizzying variety of options.
These are the headphones I recommend for travel - and they'll stay powered all week
The JBL Tour Pro 3 features excellent sound and a marathon battery life, perfect for long flights or deep focus.
I recommend these AirPods to most iOS users - here's why
You might be tempted to go for Apple's latest model, but the AirPods Pro 2 are still great in 2025, and they're on sale.
The best free VPNs of 2025: Secure, safe, and fast VPNs
I tested and ranked the best free VPNs that offer secure services without selling off your browsing data.
Two defence tech start-ups come out with a stealth drone
Veera tied up with Binford Research Labs, whose drones were used in the recent operations of the Indian Armed Forces, to take the technology to the field
Apple's iOS 26 and iPadOS 26 public betas will release any minute now: What to expect
Curious about Apple's next public beta releases for the iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and more? All the details - timeline, eligibility, and how to enroll - are right here.
174 of the worlds biggest 500 companies have their GCCs in India: Report
These centres now employ more than 950,000 professionals, says report
How WeTransfer reignited fears about training AI on user data
Dutch file-sharing service WeTransfer is under fire after users spotted sweeping updates to its terms of service that appeared to let the company train AI models on their uploaded files. The company has now removed the controversial language, but users remain outraged. Heres whats going on and why it matters. What did WeTransfer change? WeTransfer users discovered this week that the service had updated its policy with a clause granting it a perpetual, royaltyfree license to use useruploaded content, including for improving machine learning models that enhance content moderation. The changes were due to come into effect on August This story continues at The Next Web
AI is at the heart of how Wipro operates, says Rishad Premji at companys 79th AGM
Agentic AI making tangible impact across Wipros internal operations, from HR and finance to legal and beyond, says Chairman Rishad Premji
Thomson introduces premium Mini-LED TVs in India
Priced in the range 65,000-75,000, Thomson televisions are equipped with a 108W speaker system, QD 4K displays and powered by Google Television
No silent night in sight? These sleep earbuds help me fall asleep in my noisy bedroom
The Ozlo Sleepbuds are some of the best sleep earbuds I've tried, and they dimmed down the noise of my loud bedroom during testing.
If you're over the expensive flagships, this $199 Motorola is a legit budget option
I've been testing the Moto G 2025 for a few weeks now, and come to appreciate its multi-day battery and surprisingly good cameras.
Deep Algorithm Solutions raises 10.8 cr led by Unicorn India Ventures
The four-year-old firm, focused on fraud prevention in digital finance, will use the funds to scale teams, expand in India and Southeast Asia, and integrate with Azure AD and Okta.
YouTube launches Hype feature in India to boost growing creators
YouTube has launched its Hype feature in India that allows viewers to boost the visibility of videos by creators and help them reach new viewers
SEC dropping bribery case against former Cognizant executives
The SECs decision to seek dismissal of this action does not necessarily reflect the commissions position on any other case, the agency said
Masayoshi Son and Sam Altman see no end to AI demand and scaling
The two business partners argued that advancing artificial intelligence would lead to new jobs that are not yet imagined, and the advancement of robotics will help kickstart a self-improvement loop