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Women-Led Banking Points Expand Financial Access In Rural India
Women agents often inspire greater trust, particularly among female customers who may be more comfortable interacting with women service providers.
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US Teen Finds Rare 6-Inch Megalodon Shark Tooth During Dive Off Florida Coast
According to the Smithsonian Institution, Megalodon existed in Earth's oceans from approximately 23 million years ago to 3.6 million years ago.
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Apple Cuts App Store Commission in China Amid Competition From Domestic Ecosystems
Apple is reducing its commission rates for developers on the App Store in China, the company announced on Thursday. Following discussions with local regulators, the Cupertino-based tech giant’s revised structure will lower the standard commission and also reduce fees for developers enrolled in certain programmes, including the App Store Small Bus...
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Startup Builds Data Centres Powered By Human Brain Cells, Not Chips
Biotech startup Cortical Labs is working on two small data centers run by human brain cells.
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Spotify Announces Lyrics Previews, Offline Lyrics; Begins Rolling Out Lyric Translation Globally
Spotify, on Wednesday, announced that it has started rolling out multiple updates for its in-app lyrics feature globally. Spotify's lyrics translation feature, which was only available in 25 countries, is now being rolled out globally to free and Premium subscribers. Additionally, the company is adding a lyrics preview feature, which displays small...
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Lava Says Next Smartphone Will Sport a Xiaomi 17 Pro-Inspired Feature
Homegrown brand Lava is gearing up to launch a new smartphone in India. The company recently shared a teaser for an upcoming handset on a microblogging site, revealing a key design element. It is teased to feature a dual display, with the secondary screen located at the back of the phone, alongside the camera island. While the company has yet to re...
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AI Impact Summit 2026: MeitY Says AI Should Not Be Controlled by Small Set of Companies
AI Impact Summit 2026, India’s inaugural artificial intelligence (AI) event, will be held between February 16 and 20 in New Delhi. Ahead of the event, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) shared the vision, thematic structure, and progress of the summit. During the briefing, it was revealed that the AI summit will focus ...
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Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge Plans Reportedly Dropped Amidst Poor Sales of Ultra-Thin Phones
Samsung has reportedly cancelled the Galaxy S26 Edge, signalling a pullback from ultra-thin smartphones after weak demand in 2025. Poor sales of the Galaxy S25 Edge and Apple’s iPhone Air suggest buyers prefer better battery life, cameras, and performance over slim designs. The S25 Edge faced criticism for its small battery and missing telephoto ...
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Meta India Appoints Amazon Executive Aman Jain as New Head of Public Policy in 2026
Meta India announced the appointment of Aman Jain as its new head of Public Policy on Friday. As per the company, Jain will take charge early next year and report directly to Simon Milner, Vice President of Policy for Asia Pacific (APAC) at Meta. The new executive will also join Meta’s India leadership team, which oversees the company’s strateg...
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Amazon Joins Google and Microsoft With a Massive $35 Billion Bet on India’s AI Growth
Amazon will invest more than $35 billion in India by 2030, focusing on AI adoption, exports and job creation. The company says the plan will help 15 million small businesses use AI tools, boost India’s ecommerce exports to $80 billion and support 3.8 million jobs. Amazon will also expand fulfilment and data centre infrastructure and offer AI educ...
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Women-Led Banking Points Expand Financial Access In Rural India
Women agents often inspire greater trust, particularly among female customers who may be more comfortable interacting with women service providers.
-
US Teen Finds Rare 6-Inch Megalodon Shark Tooth During Dive Off Florida Coast
According to the Smithsonian Institution, Megalodon existed in Earth's oceans from approximately 23 million years ago to 3.6 million years ago.
-
Apple Cuts App Store Commission in China Amid Competition From Domestic Ecosystems
Apple is reducing its commission rates for developers on the App Store in China, the company announced on Thursday. Following discussions with local regulators, the Cupertino-based tech giant’s revised structure will lower the standard commission and also reduce fees for developers enrolled in certain programmes, including the App Store Small Bus...
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Startup Builds Data Centres Powered By Human Brain Cells, Not Chips
Biotech startup Cortical Labs is working on two small data centers run by human brain cells.
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Spotify Announces Lyrics Previews, Offline Lyrics; Begins Rolling Out Lyric Translation Globally
Spotify, on Wednesday, announced that it has started rolling out multiple updates for its in-app lyrics feature globally. Spotify's lyrics translation feature, which was only available in 25 countries, is now being rolled out globally to free and Premium subscribers. Additionally, the company is adding a lyrics preview feature, which displays small...
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Lava Says Next Smartphone Will Sport a Xiaomi 17 Pro-Inspired Feature
Homegrown brand Lava is gearing up to launch a new smartphone in India. The company recently shared a teaser for an upcoming handset on a microblogging site, revealing a key design element. It is teased to feature a dual display, with the secondary screen located at the back of the phone, alongside the camera island. While the company has yet to re...
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AI Impact Summit 2026: MeitY Says AI Should Not Be Controlled by Small Set of Companies
AI Impact Summit 2026, India’s inaugural artificial intelligence (AI) event, will be held between February 16 and 20 in New Delhi. Ahead of the event, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) shared the vision, thematic structure, and progress of the summit. During the briefing, it was revealed that the AI summit will focus ...
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Samsung Galaxy S26 Edge Plans Reportedly Dropped Amidst Poor Sales of Ultra-Thin Phones
Samsung has reportedly cancelled the Galaxy S26 Edge, signalling a pullback from ultra-thin smartphones after weak demand in 2025. Poor sales of the Galaxy S25 Edge and Apple’s iPhone Air suggest buyers prefer better battery life, cameras, and performance over slim designs. The S25 Edge faced criticism for its small battery and missing telephoto ...
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Meta India Appoints Amazon Executive Aman Jain as New Head of Public Policy in 2026
Meta India announced the appointment of Aman Jain as its new head of Public Policy on Friday. As per the company, Jain will take charge early next year and report directly to Simon Milner, Vice President of Policy for Asia Pacific (APAC) at Meta. The new executive will also join Meta’s India leadership team, which oversees the company’s strateg...
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Amazon Joins Google and Microsoft With a Massive $35 Billion Bet on India’s AI Growth
Amazon will invest more than $35 billion in India by 2030, focusing on AI adoption, exports and job creation. The company says the plan will help 15 million small businesses use AI tools, boost India’s ecommerce exports to $80 billion and support 3.8 million jobs. Amazon will also expand fulfilment and data centre infrastructure and offer AI educ...
