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AI with 95% accuracy can steal passwords by 'listening' to keystrokes: Study

Researchers have found that threat actors could use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to steal user passwords with near-perfect accuracy by "listening" to an unsuspecting person's keystrokes, a new study has shown.

Aug 17, 2023

Allahabad HC rejects bail plea of WhatsApp group admin

The Allahabad High Court has dismissed the bail plea of the administrator of a WhatsApp group which allegedly shared jihadi literature through it.

Aug 17, 2023

Waiting for iPhone 15 in India? There's some good news for you

In another push to its India manufacturing dream, Apple maker Foxconn is all geared up to start the local production of the next-generation of iPhone 15 at its Sriperumbudur facility near Tamil Nadu faster than ever, as the company doubles down on the 'Make in India' initiative.

Aug 16, 2023

OpenAI ChatGPT, Google Bard spreading news-related misinformation: Report

OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Bard -- the two leading generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools -- are willingly producing news-related falsehoods and misinformation, a new report has revealed.

Aug 16, 2023

Tecno's new phone is aggressively priced for what it offers; see why [details]

Global technology brand TECNO on Monday revealed the price of its new POVA 5 Pro 5G smartphone, pricing it at Rs 14,999.

Aug 14, 2023

Artificially dimming the Sun may not help prevent Antarctic ice melt: Study

Geoengineering has emerged as the latest option to cool the climate. But artificially "dimming the sun" does not work without decarbonisation and entails high risks, according to a new study.

Aug 14, 2023

Instagram Threads' usage on Android falls 79% after a month

Instagram's Threads app has lost 79 per cent of its daily active users on Android, as Elon Musk-owned X's usage keeps growing amid his cage fight drama with Meta Founder Mark Zuckerberg, according to latest data.

Aug 14, 2023

ChatGPT maker OpenAI going bankrupt by 2024? Report claims

ChatGPT maker OpenAI is likely to go bankrupt by the end of 2024 if it doesn't get more funding soon, according to media reports.

Aug 14, 2023

Twitter.com transitioning to X.com; iOS users already witness new domain [details]

When users copy and post URLs from the share sheet in the X app for iOS, the links now initiate with "x.com" rather than the more familiar "twitter.com", reports The Verge.

Aug 13, 2023

Apple's Emergency 'SOS via satellite service' saves family caught in wildfires

The iPhone 14's Emergency SOS via Satellite feature helped save a family in Maui (an island in Hawaii, US) that was caught in a wildfire spreading across the region.

Aug 12, 2023

Bezos, Sanchez announce $100 mn fund to help Hawaii recover from wildfire

Billionaire Jeff Bezos and his girlfriend Lauren Sanchez have announced a $100 million fund to help with recovery efforts for the wildfires in Maui, Hawaii.

Aug 12, 2023

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5, Flip5 sale in India; early deliveries for pre-booked customers [details]

To the delight of pre-booked customers, Samsung on Friday announced that it will start early deliveries of the latest foldables -- Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 -- in India from Friday.

Aug 11, 2023

Google Slides' new feature lets users highlight key content while presenting

Google has announced that it is rolling out a new feature that allows users to highlight or emphasise key content while they present in Google Slides

Aug 11, 2023

Flipkart's "Crafted by Bharat" sale returns; bolsters India's rich cultural heritage [details]

Flipkart's "Crafted by Bharat" sale honors and showcases India's vibrant heritage of handicrafts and handlooms, spotlighting an array of over one lakh (100,000) products encompassing more than 300 art forms spanning the nation.

Aug 11, 2023

X close to breaking even, video calls arriving soon: CEO Linda Yaccarino

X (formerly Twitter) CEO Linda Yaccarino on Thursday said that the company is at the verge of breaking even, after it went through a massive churn in the last few months including huge layoffs and platform changes.

Aug 11, 2023