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WhatsApp Working on 'Strict Account Settings' Feature to Protect Users From Cyberattacks: Report
WhatsApp is said to be developing a new lockdown-style mode to enhance security for users at risk of targeted cyberattacks, according to feature tracker WABetaInfo. Spotted in the latest WhatsApp beta for Android 2.25.33.4 update on the Google Play Store, the feature will reportedly let users apply stricter privacy settings with one toggle. It incl...
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"India Is Not Nepal": Amit Shah To NDTV On Why Gen Z Protest Won't Work
An uprising by young people against the system as was seen in Nepal Gen Z protest - is not possible in India, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said at NDTV Bihar Power Play today.
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Google's 'Min Mode' for Always-on Display Mode Spotted in Development on Android 17: Report
Google is reportedly to be working to modify the AOD feature in Android 17. The company could release a new"Min Mode" which could allow third-party apps to display their own persistent, minimalist interfaces directly on the AOD. Google Maps is expected to use this feature first. The 'Min Mode' may allow display of the full-screen application interf...
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WhatsApp Tests Companion App for Apple Watch With Core Messaging Functionality
WhatsApp has reportedly developed a dedicated app for Apple Watch. It is said to be rolling out via the TestFlight beta Programme, with the 25.32.10.71 beta version for iOS. Some early beta testers can avail the feature now. The app allows users to read and reply to messages and react with emojis directly from their wrist, without taking their pai...
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Google Maps Is Reportedly Developing a New Power Saving Mode for Navigation
Google Maps appears to be developing a new mode that will reduce battery usage during navigation. Reference to the feature was reportedly spotted on the APK teardown of Google Maps for Android. Users may also be able to activate the Power Saving mode directly within the Google Maps app. The UI may show a monochrome design in this mode, leaving only...
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Ex-Top Court Judge Takes Swipe At PM's Adviser Over Viksit Bharat Remark
Every citizen has the right to offer constructive criticism of the judiciary but must establish that orders passed by courts have interfered with development work and are in violation of Constitution, ex-Supreme Court judge Justice Abhay S Oka said
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Apple Said to Plan Upgraded MacBook Air, iPad Mini and iPad Air With OLED Displays
Apple is reportedly planning to upgrade the MacBook Air, iPad mini, and iPad Air with premium OLED displays. The OLED display could first arrive in the iPad mini. The iPad mini with OLED panel is said to be in the works with the code name J510. It could come with a price hike of around $100 (roughly Rs. 8,500). Apple reportedly started early develo...
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Digital Detox: The AI-Powered Stress Epidemic And How To Set A 'Screen Time Budget' That Works
Are you addicted to scrolling? Discover how AI-driven screen time effects your mental health, hormones and learn easy steps for a safer digital life.
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OpenAI Said to Be Working on an AI Text-to-Music Generator to Rival Suno
OpenAI is reportedly developing an AI music generation tool capable of producing instrumental tracks from both text and audio prompts. According to The Information, it may also add music to Sora videos or enhance vocal tracks with instruments. The company is said to be working with Juilliard students on training data, marking its entry into a space...
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Oppo Find X9 Ultra Tipped to Pack Largest Battery Among 'Ultra' Models; Oppo May Be Working on Ultra-Thin Phone
Oppo launched the Find X9 and X9 Pro in China with Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chips, while the Find X9 Ultra is expected later this year. Tipsters suggest it may feature a 6.8-inch 2K display, an improved quad-camera setup with dual periscope lenses, and a large battery between 7,000mAh and 8,000mAh, which could possibly be the biggest among Ultra models. ...
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Kerala Signs MoU With Education Ministry To Join PM SHRI Schools Scheme
The flagship scheme, with an outlay of Rs 27,000 for five years - to be shared by the Centre and states will work towards upgrading about 14,500 schools.
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Gaganyaan Mission 90% Complete, Crewed Flight Targeted For 2027: ISRO Chief
The Gaganyaan mission is progressing steadily with nearly 90 per cent of the development work being completed, ISRO Chairman V Narayanan said on Thursday.
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Gemini Markup Tools Spotted in Development With Ability to Highlight Parts of Images
An APK teardown of the Google app reportedly suggests that Google is developing image markup tools for Gemini. This would allow users to draw on images before entering them to Gemini for more contextual queries. The feature was said to be spotted on the version 16.42.61.sa.arm64 of the Google app. It also said to support the image editing features ...
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Apple Working On iOS Framework That Simplifies One-Time App Data Transfers From iPhone to Android
Apple is developing AppMigrationKit, a beta framework for iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1 or above that enables developers to include app data during migration between Apple and Android devices. It won’t support transfers between iOS or iPadOS, macOS, or visionOS apps. Developers must create app extensions specifying import/export options. During device...
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Global South Should Speak In One Voice Against Trade Challenges: Piyush Goyal
India on Wednesday called on developing and least developed nations to collectively work to address global trade challenges such as tariff barriers, unilateral environmental restrictions, and hurdles in the services sector.
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WhatsApp Working on 'Strict Account Settings' Feature to Protect Users From Cyberattacks: Report
WhatsApp is said to be developing a new lockdown-style mode to enhance security for users at risk of targeted cyberattacks, according to feature tracker WABetaInfo. Spotted in the latest WhatsApp beta for Android 2.25.33.4 update on the Google Play Store, the feature will reportedly let users apply stricter privacy settings with one toggle. It incl...
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"India Is Not Nepal": Amit Shah To NDTV On Why Gen Z Protest Won't Work
An uprising by young people against the system as was seen in Nepal Gen Z protest - is not possible in India, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said at NDTV Bihar Power Play today.
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Google's 'Min Mode' for Always-on Display Mode Spotted in Development on Android 17: Report
Google is reportedly to be working to modify the AOD feature in Android 17. The company could release a new"Min Mode" which could allow third-party apps to display their own persistent, minimalist interfaces directly on the AOD. Google Maps is expected to use this feature first. The 'Min Mode' may allow display of the full-screen application interf...
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WhatsApp Tests Companion App for Apple Watch With Core Messaging Functionality
WhatsApp has reportedly developed a dedicated app for Apple Watch. It is said to be rolling out via the TestFlight beta Programme, with the 25.32.10.71 beta version for iOS. Some early beta testers can avail the feature now. The app allows users to read and reply to messages and react with emojis directly from their wrist, without taking their pai...
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Google Maps Is Reportedly Developing a New Power Saving Mode for Navigation
Google Maps appears to be developing a new mode that will reduce battery usage during navigation. Reference to the feature was reportedly spotted on the APK teardown of Google Maps for Android. Users may also be able to activate the Power Saving mode directly within the Google Maps app. The UI may show a monochrome design in this mode, leaving only...
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Ex-Top Court Judge Takes Swipe At PM's Adviser Over Viksit Bharat Remark
Every citizen has the right to offer constructive criticism of the judiciary but must establish that orders passed by courts have interfered with development work and are in violation of Constitution, ex-Supreme Court judge Justice Abhay S Oka said
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Apple Said to Plan Upgraded MacBook Air, iPad Mini and iPad Air With OLED Displays
Apple is reportedly planning to upgrade the MacBook Air, iPad mini, and iPad Air with premium OLED displays. The OLED display could first arrive in the iPad mini. The iPad mini with OLED panel is said to be in the works with the code name J510. It could come with a price hike of around $100 (roughly Rs. 8,500). Apple reportedly started early develo...
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Digital Detox: The AI-Powered Stress Epidemic And How To Set A 'Screen Time Budget' That Works
Are you addicted to scrolling? Discover how AI-driven screen time effects your mental health, hormones and learn easy steps for a safer digital life.
-
OpenAI Said to Be Working on an AI Text-to-Music Generator to Rival Suno
OpenAI is reportedly developing an AI music generation tool capable of producing instrumental tracks from both text and audio prompts. According to The Information, it may also add music to Sora videos or enhance vocal tracks with instruments. The company is said to be working with Juilliard students on training data, marking its entry into a space...
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Oppo Find X9 Ultra Tipped to Pack Largest Battery Among 'Ultra' Models; Oppo May Be Working on Ultra-Thin Phone
Oppo launched the Find X9 and X9 Pro in China with Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chips, while the Find X9 Ultra is expected later this year. Tipsters suggest it may feature a 6.8-inch 2K display, an improved quad-camera setup with dual periscope lenses, and a large battery between 7,000mAh and 8,000mAh, which could possibly be the biggest among Ultra models. ...
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Kerala Signs MoU With Education Ministry To Join PM SHRI Schools Scheme
The flagship scheme, with an outlay of Rs 27,000 for five years - to be shared by the Centre and states will work towards upgrading about 14,500 schools.
-
Gaganyaan Mission 90% Complete, Crewed Flight Targeted For 2027: ISRO Chief
The Gaganyaan mission is progressing steadily with nearly 90 per cent of the development work being completed, ISRO Chairman V Narayanan said on Thursday.
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Gemini Markup Tools Spotted in Development With Ability to Highlight Parts of Images
An APK teardown of the Google app reportedly suggests that Google is developing image markup tools for Gemini. This would allow users to draw on images before entering them to Gemini for more contextual queries. The feature was said to be spotted on the version 16.42.61.sa.arm64 of the Google app. It also said to support the image editing features ...
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Apple Working On iOS Framework That Simplifies One-Time App Data Transfers From iPhone to Android
Apple is developing AppMigrationKit, a beta framework for iOS 26.1 and iPadOS 26.1 or above that enables developers to include app data during migration between Apple and Android devices. It won’t support transfers between iOS or iPadOS, macOS, or visionOS apps. Developers must create app extensions specifying import/export options. During device...
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Global South Should Speak In One Voice Against Trade Challenges: Piyush Goyal
India on Wednesday called on developing and least developed nations to collectively work to address global trade challenges such as tariff barriers, unilateral environmental restrictions, and hurdles in the services sector.
