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Best phones under Rs 10,000 (July 2025): Poco M7 5G, Samsung Galaxy M06 5G to Lava Storm Play 5G

Looking for a smartphone under Rs 10,000? Here are your top 5 options in India

Can AI glasses replace smartphones? Zuckerberg thinks so, do you?

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg envisions a future where AI glasses replace smartphones as the primary computing platform. With over a million Ray-Ban Meta glasses sold and a growing user base, Meta is betting big on wearable tech, but challenges in design, privacy, and competition remain

Crypto firms push into US banking as President Trump signals friendlier stance

Firms including crypto payments group Ripple, stablecoin company Circle, and custodian BitGo have applied for national trust bank charters that would allow them to offer select banking services

Elon Musk's AI firm issues apology after Grok chatbot praises Hitler and spews Antisemitic rhetoric

Elon Musk's AI firm xAI issued an apology after its chatbot Grok posted multiple antisemitic posts, lauding Hitler.

What's going on at Sun Valley, the 'summer camp for billionaires'?

Sun Valley 2025 is drawing executives from Apple, Netflix, Microsoft, Meta, Disney, OpenAI and more, including big names such as Sam Altman, Bob Iger, Tim Cook, and David Zaslav. AI talent wars are expected to dominate discussions, while companies like Warner Bros. Discovery and Comcast will reportedly explore structural breakups as the Paramount-Skydance deal looms

NxtQuantum launches Ai+ Smartphones in India with focus on data privacy and affordability

It is India’s first fully authored smartphone, built entirely in India and governed on Indian infrastructure, the company claims

Elon Musk’s Tesla to debut in India next week, first experience centre at Mumbai’s BKC

Tesla is set to make its long-awaited debut in India on July 15 with the launch of its first experience centre in Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla Complex

OnePlus Nord 5 Series vs OnePlus Nord 4 Series: What’s new, what stays the same

A quick look at the OnePlus Nord 5 and Nord CE5 and how they compare to the Nord 4 and Nord CE4 respectively

Japan's petabit: The world's fastest internet speed that can download 67 million songs in a second

Japan has set a new world record for the fastest internet speed ever achieved at 1.02 petabits per second. About 16 million times faster than India’s average internet speed of 63.55 Mbps, this high internet speed could, in theory, download the entire Netflix library or about 67 million songs in under a second

Starlink internet down across US? Hundreds report widespread outage

As per Downdetector, the internet outage tracking site, nearly 1,000 people reported Starlink outages at 12:30 am EDT. At least 86 per cent of users said they were facing problems with internet services, while 14 per cent reported total blackout

Huawei eyes AI chip foothold in foreign markets as supply challenges drag on

The Chinese tech giant has approached potential buyers in the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Thailand to promote its older-generation Ascend 910B processors

Three-layered scam, fake ED officers, and mule accounts: Here's how Cambodia call centre extorted crores

A cybercrime ring operating from Cambodia had been impersonating Indian officials to scam vulnerable people of crores of rupees. It was discovered following the arrest of a 24-year-old Indian woman, Khushi Chaudhary

After Perplexity, OpenAI eyeing Google Chrome's throne? Company to release new web browser, report says

The new browser, expected to launch in the coming weeks, will embed artificial intelligence into the core browsing experience and give OpenAI direct access to one of Google’s most lucrative assets: user data

From X to ex: Is Elon Musk the reason why Linda Yaccarino quit as CEO?

Two years after she was brought in to turn X’s fortunes, Linda Yaccarino has announced that she’s resigning from her role as CEO. While she hasn’t explained her departure, many point to the numerous controversies dogging the platform and its owner, Elon Musk, as reasons for her exit

China attempts unique feat in space, its 2 satellites try orbital refuelling at over 35,000 km altitude

China may have just become the first country to attempt satellite-to-satellite refuelling in geosynchronous orbit

Who is Sabih Khan, Apple's new COO with Indian roots?

Sabih Khan, an Indian-origin techie, has been appointed as Apple’s new chief operating officer (COO). The Moradabad-born executive has been part of the tech giant for nearly 30 years, and will succeed Jeff Williams. Apple CEO Tim Cook described him as 'a brilliant strategist and one of the central architects of Apple’s supply chain'

Meta buys $.35 bn-stake in Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica as it eyes big on smart glasses

Meta bought a stake worth around 3 billion euros ($3.52 billion) in EssilorLuxottica at the current market price and is considering further investments that could build its share to around 5% over time

Apple names India-born Sabih Khan as chief operating officer

Khan, who has been with Apple for 30 years and is currently the senior vice president of operations, will take on the new role later this month, the iPhone maker said in a statement

Google to roll out ‘AI Mode’ in Search for Indian users, says CEO Sundar Pichai

"After an incredible response in Labs, we’re starting to roll out AI Mode in Search to everyone in India (English to start). It’s a total reimagining of Search, and we’re excited for even more people to use it," Pichai posted on X

Jack Dorsey’s new messaging app works without internet. What is Bitchat?

Jack Dorsey, the former Twitter CEO, has launched a new messaging app that does not rely on the internet. Called Bitchat, the app uses Bluetooth to let people send messages directly to one another. It is designed to keep working even when internet access is blocked, making it a convenient option in areas with weak or no connectivity

Apple challenges $587 mn EU fine over App Store restrictions at Europe's 2nd highest court

Apple has argued the 500 million euro penalty under the landmark Digital Markets Act go far beyond what the law requires. The fine was levied in April over Apple's restrictions on app developers

Trump says US-China talk on possible TikTok sale to begin next week

Trump last month also extended a deadline to 17 September for China-based ByteDance to divest the US assets of TikTok, a social media app with 170 million users in the US

OnePlus Bullets Wireless Z3 Review: A good wireless neckband that OnePlus did not need

Not a bad product at all but the Bullets Wireless Z2 successor had ample time to be a lot more special than it is

Microsoft shuts shop in Pakistan after 25 years amid instability, security concerns

Global tech giant Microsoft has decided to shut down its operations in Pakistan after 25 years of operating in the country. Former President Arif Alvi slams the current regime

US govt likely collateral damage in Zuckerberg’s talent raid at OpenAI

Mark Zuckerberg’s aggressive poaching of OpenAI talent is reshaping AI recruitment and sidelining the US government in the process. With compensation packages topping $100 million, Meta is escalating a tech talent war with massive stakes for innovation, national competitiveness and the future of artificial intelligence.

Thanks to AI, hackers can create phishing sites in just 30 seconds

Hackers are now using AI tools like Vercel’s v0 to create phishing websites in under 30 seconds. A new Okta report reveals how generative AI is helping cybercriminals build convincing login pages to steal credentials, escalating phishing threats and challenging traditional cybersecurity defences.

European firms in panic over EU’s AI Act, 44 CEOs urge Brussels to pause the law

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