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WhatsApp Enhances Safety, Blocks Millions of Scam Accounts

WhatsApp cracks down on scams with new features; blocks 6.8 million accounts

WhatsApp is launching a new safety overview that we'll show you when someone who is not in your contacts adds you to a new WhatsApp group you may not recognize. It will include key information about the group and tips to stay safe. From there, you can exit the group without ever having to look at the chat.

Aug 7, 2025

Practical Raksha Bandhan gifts that'll make you sibling of the year [See list]

This Raksha Bandhan, ditch the safe choices and go bold with practical luxury that feels personal.

Aug 6, 2025

Bengaluru ranks 26th in global AI City Index, Singapore secures top spot

While Bengaluru has many startups attracting foreign investment, the report said that Mumbai and Delhi are using AI creatively in traffic management and public security, and will rise in future rankings.

Aug 4, 2025

ChatGPT is no safe space, warns OpenAI chief Sam Altman:

ChatGPT may face capacity crunches ahead of GPT-5 launch: Sam Altman

In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Altman wrote, "We have a ton of stuff to launch over the next couple of months -- new models, products, features, and more. Please bear with us through some probable hiccups and capacity crunches. Although it may be slightly choppy, we think you'll really love what we've created for you!"

Aug 3, 2025

Tesla Powers Up: First Charging Station in India to Launch Next Week

The Superchargers will offer a peak charging speed of 250 kW, priced at Rs 24 per kWh, while the destination chargers will provide 11 kW at Rs 14 per kWh.

Aug 2, 2025

Samsung launches Galaxy Book4 Edge, bets big on AI: Starts at Rs 59,990

Samsung has launched the AI-powered Galaxy Book4 Edge in India, revolutionizing personal computing. Priced at INR 59,990, it offers a 15-inch display, Wi-Fi 7, and a 27-hour battery life.

Jul 31, 2025

Independence Day sale 2025: Big discounts on Nord 5, OnePlus 13 series, Pad Lite and more

The sale begins July 31 and will run through the month of August on Amazon.in, Flipkart, Myntra, Blinkit, OnePlus.in, offline partner stores, and OnePlus Experience stores. Take a look at the offers.

Jul 31, 2025

India smartphone market rises 8 pc in April-June amid robust macroeconomic environment

According to Counterpoint's 'Monthly India Smartphone Tracker', the recovery was driven by a 33 per cent jump (on-year) in new launches, aggressive marketing, and strong performance during summer sales, with brands offering steeper discounts, easy EMIs, and bundled offers, especially in the mid and premium segments.

Jul 30, 2025

Your emotional chats with ChatGPT? Not confidential — and legally risky, says OpenAI chief

"I don't know who is using these tools and for what purposes, which adds to my fear," says OpenAI chief Sam Altman about ChatGPT.

Jul 28, 2025

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7 launched: Thinnest, lightest, most powerful foldable yet

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold7, Z Flip7, Flip7 FE, Watch8 Series go on sale in India: Pricing, offers, key specs

Samsung's seventh-gen foldables have already struck a chord with Indian consumers, amassing 210,000 pre-orders within the first 48 hours. They now go on sale in India.

Jul 26, 2025

Starlink network issue resolved, Elon Musk says 'sorry, won't happen again'

"The network issue has been resolved, and Starlink service has been restored. We understand how important connectivity is and apologize for the disruption," Starlink, owned by Elon Musk's SpaceX, shared in a post on the social media platform X.

Jul 25, 2025

India's Rs 22,845 crore cybercrime crisis: Chinese syndicates, digital arrests and rising threat of online fraud

India's Rs 22,845 crore cybercrime crisis: Chinese syndicates, digital arrests, rising threat of online fraud

Some of the key forms of cyber crimes are phishing, investment and e-commerce scams, trading frauds, romance and dating scams, and digital arrests. While these scams are also committed by frauds in India, the Chinese syndicate is largely involved in cyber frauds through which human trafficking takes place. In this, Indians are forced to work.

Jul 24, 2025

Apple makes record-breaking iPhones in India in H1 2025, hits highest exports too

Apple clocks 36 pc growth in iPhone shipments in India in H1 2025: Industry data

The company also saw 13 per cent growth in its iPad segment -- reflecting the growing demand for its latest-generation devices in the country, according to the data, a CyberMedia Research (CMR) report said.

Jul 23, 2025

Samsung Display's new foldable OLED panel passes 500,000-fold durability test

The result is more than double Samsung Display's previous internal durability standard of 200,000 fold and reflects the company's confidence in the long-term resilience of its foldable OLED technology, the company said.

Jul 22, 2025

WhatsApp to show ads in status and promote channels in new Beta update

WhatsApp is also giving users control over what they see. If someone doesn't want to see ads from a particular advertiser, they can block them, and those ads won't appear again. The second feature, Promoted Channels, will help public channels become more visible in WhatsApp's channel directory.

Jul 21, 2025

Elon Musk Hints at Launching 'The America Party' Amid Rift With President Trump

Elon Musk Targets Untapped Market; Launches Kid-Friendly 'Baby Grok'

Elon Musk has announced that his artificial intelligence startup will launch a new app focused on kid-friendly content, to be called Baby Grok. The billionaire shared the update in a post on X but did not provide further details about the app.

Jul 20, 2025

iPhone 17 And iPhone 17 Air Unprecedented Design Changes Revealed In New Leak

iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Air Leaks Hint at Bold New Design Changes: What to expect

With less than two months remaining until the anticipated launch of the next iPhones, new details continue to emerge. The latest reports shed light on the expected color options, not just for the Pro models, but for the standard iPhone 17 as well.

Jul 20, 2025

Subnautica 2 delay aimed at protecting fans, franchise reputation: Krafton

"Releasing the game prematurely with insufficient content, falling short of what fans expect in a sequel, would have both disappointed the players -- who are at the heart of everything Krafton does -- and damaged the reputations of both the Subnautica and Unknown Worlds brands," the company said in a statement.

Jul 19, 2025

How to claim Airtel's AI Perplexity Pro tool worth Rs 17,000 for free; who's eligible

The Pro subscription, worth Rs 17,000, is now available for free, for all Airtel customers (Mobile, Wi- Fi and DTH) for one year. This marks Perplexity's first partnership with an Indian telecom company. All Airtel users can avail this offer. See how.

Jul 18, 2025

Apple makes record-breaking iPhones in India in H1 2025, hits highest exports too

The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) took to social media platform X to celebrate the achievement, posting, "Apple harvests record iPhone output from its India orchard," highlighting the country's growing role in global tech manufacturing.

Jul 17, 2025

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