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CES 2026: Qualcomm Introduces Snapdragon X2 Plus Chipset for Copilot+ PCs
Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon X2 Plus chipset ahead of CES 2026. The new compute platform features the company’s third-generation Oryon CPU architecture and an 80 TOPS neural engine for local AI inference. It is positioned within the Snapdragon X Series and will power the first wave of Copilot+ PC laptops arriving in early 2026.
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OpenAI Reportedly Steps Up Audio AI Work as It Gears Up for Its Upcoming Audio Device
OpenAI is reportedly increasing its focus on the company's audio-based artificial intelligence (AI) models. As per the report, the San Francisco-based AI giant has combined several teams, including engineering, product, and research, to develop a new audio generation model. This model is said to power the company’s audio-first AI device, which co...
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Samsung’s Bixby Assistant Might Be Leveraging Perplexity AI to Answer Complex Questions
Samsung appears to be testing an integration between Bixby and Perplexity for complex queries, spotted on some Galaxy S25 devices running the One UI 8.5 beta. Similar to how Siri leans on ChatGPT and Perplexity for more difficult questions, the integration hints at Samsung experimenting with the company’s answer engine ahead of broader rollouts.
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Blue Origin Launches First Wheelchair User to Space and Back
Blue Origin has made history by launching the first wheelchair user to space and safely returning her to Earth. Aerospace engineer Michi Benthaus flew aboard the company’s New Shepard rocket on a brief suborbital mission. The successful flight highlights expanding access to space as commercial missions increasingly include diverse passengers.
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Techie Loses Job At 35, Shares 'Scary' Reality: 'No Savings, Two Kids'
The laid-off techie explained that he had no savings, and the prospect of looking after two children and a wife was weighing heavily on him.
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Chinese Engineer Fired For Taking Extended Bathroom Breaks, The Longest Lasted For 4 Hours
The company submitted surveillance footage showing Li's repeated and lengthy bathroom breaks as part of their justification for the termination.
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Ratle Power Project In J&K May Get Stalled, Builder Alleges Local Interference
A multi-billion dollar hydropower project in Jammu and Kashmir is facing threat of closure. The construction company alleges political interference and attempts to mobilise workers to stall work.
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Harley-Davidson X440 Denim Discontinued; S And Vivid Variants Get Price Cuts
Following the debut of the Harley-Davidson X440T, the company has reduced prices of the X440 range by up to Rs 25,000.
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China's Zhuque-3 Reaches Orbit but Booster Explodes in Failed Landing Attempt
China’s private launch company, LandSpace, successfully sent its Zhuque-3 rocket to low Earth orbit on its maiden flight, delivering its payload with an expendable upper stage. But the mission took a dramatic turn during recovery when one of the booster’s engines stalled in the landing burn, causing the stage to erupt in flames just meters from...
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Norton Atlas India Launch Likely In 2026: All We Know So Far
The Norton Atlas motorcycles will have a 585 cc twin-cylinder engine with slight differences in terms of hardware and features.
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Why Hong Kong's Deadly Fire Spread Swiftly - Focus On Fast-Burning Foam
Three top officials of the engineering company renovating the tower complex have been arrested in a suspected case of manslaughter.
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OnePlus Nord 4 Gets OxygenOS 16 Update in India With New Customisation Options, AI-Powered Features
OnePlus has begun rolling out the stable OxygenOS 16 update for the OnePlus Nord 4 in India, the company confirmed through its community forum on Tuesday. The update is based on Android 16 and introduces new Flux themes, enhancements to Parallel Processing and Trinity Engine, and a refreshed Liquid Glass–style interface. It also adds several AI-p...
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Elon Musk Reveals Tesla Is Starting AI5 Chip Tape Out, to Scale AI Chipset Development
Tesla has begun the tape out process for its new AI5 chipset, the successor to the AI4 chip used in current Tesla vehicles. Elon Musk also confirmed that work on the next generation AI6 chip is underway as the company plans to scale its in-house silicon efforts. Tesla aims to move to yearly chip design cycles and eventually manufacture more AI chip...
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Who is John Ternus? Why He's the Top Pick to Succeed Tim Cook
Reports suggest Tim Cook could step down as Apple CEO in 2026, and internal consensus reportedly points to John Ternus as the likely successor. Ternus, Apple’s Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering, joined the company in 2001 and has led hardware development across the iPhone, iPad, AirPods, and the Mac silicon transition. At 50, he is se...
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Tim Cook to Reportedly Step Down as Apple CEO in 2026; Successor to Be Announced After January
Apple veteran Tim Cook will step down from his position as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company next year, according to a report. Cook, who turned 65 this year, took over the position after the passing of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs in 2011 and is finally expected to depart the company after 14 years in charge. The report suggests that ...
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CES 2026: Qualcomm Introduces Snapdragon X2 Plus Chipset for Copilot+ PCs
Qualcomm has announced the Snapdragon X2 Plus chipset ahead of CES 2026. The new compute platform features the company’s third-generation Oryon CPU architecture and an 80 TOPS neural engine for local AI inference. It is positioned within the Snapdragon X Series and will power the first wave of Copilot+ PC laptops arriving in early 2026.
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OpenAI Reportedly Steps Up Audio AI Work as It Gears Up for Its Upcoming Audio Device
OpenAI is reportedly increasing its focus on the company's audio-based artificial intelligence (AI) models. As per the report, the San Francisco-based AI giant has combined several teams, including engineering, product, and research, to develop a new audio generation model. This model is said to power the company’s audio-first AI device, which co...
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Samsung’s Bixby Assistant Might Be Leveraging Perplexity AI to Answer Complex Questions
Samsung appears to be testing an integration between Bixby and Perplexity for complex queries, spotted on some Galaxy S25 devices running the One UI 8.5 beta. Similar to how Siri leans on ChatGPT and Perplexity for more difficult questions, the integration hints at Samsung experimenting with the company’s answer engine ahead of broader rollouts.
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Blue Origin Launches First Wheelchair User to Space and Back
Blue Origin has made history by launching the first wheelchair user to space and safely returning her to Earth. Aerospace engineer Michi Benthaus flew aboard the company’s New Shepard rocket on a brief suborbital mission. The successful flight highlights expanding access to space as commercial missions increasingly include diverse passengers.
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Techie Loses Job At 35, Shares 'Scary' Reality: 'No Savings, Two Kids'
The laid-off techie explained that he had no savings, and the prospect of looking after two children and a wife was weighing heavily on him.
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Chinese Engineer Fired For Taking Extended Bathroom Breaks, The Longest Lasted For 4 Hours
The company submitted surveillance footage showing Li's repeated and lengthy bathroom breaks as part of their justification for the termination.
-
Ratle Power Project In J&K May Get Stalled, Builder Alleges Local Interference
A multi-billion dollar hydropower project in Jammu and Kashmir is facing threat of closure. The construction company alleges political interference and attempts to mobilise workers to stall work.
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Harley-Davidson X440 Denim Discontinued; S And Vivid Variants Get Price Cuts
Following the debut of the Harley-Davidson X440T, the company has reduced prices of the X440 range by up to Rs 25,000.
-
China's Zhuque-3 Reaches Orbit but Booster Explodes in Failed Landing Attempt
China’s private launch company, LandSpace, successfully sent its Zhuque-3 rocket to low Earth orbit on its maiden flight, delivering its payload with an expendable upper stage. But the mission took a dramatic turn during recovery when one of the booster’s engines stalled in the landing burn, causing the stage to erupt in flames just meters from...
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Norton Atlas India Launch Likely In 2026: All We Know So Far
The Norton Atlas motorcycles will have a 585 cc twin-cylinder engine with slight differences in terms of hardware and features.
-
Why Hong Kong's Deadly Fire Spread Swiftly - Focus On Fast-Burning Foam
Three top officials of the engineering company renovating the tower complex have been arrested in a suspected case of manslaughter.
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OnePlus Nord 4 Gets OxygenOS 16 Update in India With New Customisation Options, AI-Powered Features
OnePlus has begun rolling out the stable OxygenOS 16 update for the OnePlus Nord 4 in India, the company confirmed through its community forum on Tuesday. The update is based on Android 16 and introduces new Flux themes, enhancements to Parallel Processing and Trinity Engine, and a refreshed Liquid Glass–style interface. It also adds several AI-p...
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Elon Musk Reveals Tesla Is Starting AI5 Chip Tape Out, to Scale AI Chipset Development
Tesla has begun the tape out process for its new AI5 chipset, the successor to the AI4 chip used in current Tesla vehicles. Elon Musk also confirmed that work on the next generation AI6 chip is underway as the company plans to scale its in-house silicon efforts. Tesla aims to move to yearly chip design cycles and eventually manufacture more AI chip...
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Who is John Ternus? Why He's the Top Pick to Succeed Tim Cook
Reports suggest Tim Cook could step down as Apple CEO in 2026, and internal consensus reportedly points to John Ternus as the likely successor. Ternus, Apple’s Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering, joined the company in 2001 and has led hardware development across the iPhone, iPad, AirPods, and the Mac silicon transition. At 50, he is se...
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Tim Cook to Reportedly Step Down as Apple CEO in 2026; Successor to Be Announced After January
Apple veteran Tim Cook will step down from his position as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company next year, according to a report. Cook, who turned 65 this year, took over the position after the passing of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs in 2011 and is finally expected to depart the company after 14 years in charge. The report suggests that ...
