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Gates and OpenAI team up for AI health push in African countries

Horizon1000 plans to work with African leaders to work out how best to use the technology, starting with Rwanda.

The Hindu 21 Jan 2026 12:08 pm

The more we learn about bats, the less we fear them

Bat researcher Aditya Srinivasulu on his new study cataloguing bat echolocation data, the importance of these flying mammals and why we need to stop fearing them

The Hindu 21 Jan 2026 11:34 am

EU plans phase out of high risk telecom suppliers, in proposals seen as targeting China

The European Union plans to phase out telecom gear from companies in high risk countries, targeting Chinese firms like Huawei and ZTE

The Hindu 21 Jan 2026 10:29 am

U.S. FTC says it will appeal Meta antitrust decision

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said Tuesday it will appeal the November ruling in favour of Meta

The Hindu 21 Jan 2026 8:51 am

Vivo X200T with 50 MP ZEISS cameras and Dimensity 9400+ processor announced for Jan 27

It will operate on the new skin, the OriginOS 6, likely to be based upon Android 16 out the box

The Hindu 20 Jan 2026 4:55 pm

Elon Musk admits X needsmassive improvements after open sourcing new algorithm

On January 11, X owner Elon Musk had promised to make the social media platforms algorithm open source in seven days

The Hindu 20 Jan 2026 4:39 pm

OpenAI CFO says annualized revenue crosses $20 billion in 2025

OpenAI last week said it would start showing ads in ChatGPT to some U.S. users, ramping up efforts to generate revenue from the AI chatbot

The Hindu 20 Jan 2026 8:49 am

Why SIR verification needs to be completely digitised

SIR 2.0, aimed at updating electoral rolls, has caused confusion and distress among voters. Despite the ECINets ability to handle data entry, verification, cross-checks, and audit trails, the process has relied heavily on paper-based forms, summons, and hearings

The Hindu 20 Jan 2026 8:30 am

The chroma key to great filmmaking: How green screen technology works

Have you ever watched a film with some special add-ons and wondered, How do they do that?. Well, the answer lies in a screen of a very specific colour. Lets explore the magic of chroma keying. Lights, camera, action!

The Hindu 19 Jan 2026 4:39 pm

UK, France mull social media bans for youth as debate rages

A study found that the young people with the worst wellbeing were those who used social media heavily, more than two hours a day, or not at all

The Hindu 19 Jan 2026 2:50 pm

What is Point Nemo, the most isolated place on Earth?

Imagine a place on Earth so remote that the closest humans arent on land but in space. This place exists, and it is called Point Nemo, officially known as the oceanic pole of inaccessibility.

The Hindu 18 Jan 2026 11:54 am

Google files to appeal decision in search monopoly case

That order risks Google losing trade secrets before a decision is made on its appeal, the company argued in a court filing

The Hindu 17 Jan 2026 3:40 pm