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A new offence looks to build on existing rules outlawing sexually explicit deepfakes and intimate image abuse.
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A long-awaited change in drug policy by President Donald Trump could bring scientists one step closer to understanding the harms and benefits of marijuana.
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NASA's new administrator, billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman, told NBC News about his priorities for the space agency.
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For prizewinning puzzle creators, the devilish ideas are in the details.
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Researchers share the easy ways to uncover moments of festive discovery, proving you don't need a lab coat to experiment this ChristmasChristmas may seem like a time for switching off and suspending disbelief but there are plenty of ways to introduce a little science into the celebrations.We asked experts for their top home experiments to challenge...
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Samsung will showcase the 6K 3D Odyssey G9, Odyssey 3D, and several other monitors at the CES 2026. The company's 2026 lineup is led by the 6K 3D Odyssey G9, which is claimed to have a 6K display with glasses-free 3D technology. The South Korea-based tech conglomerate will also showcase Odyssey 3D, Odyssey G6, Odyssey G8, and Odyssey OLED G8,...
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Microsoft engineer Galen Hunt clarified that Microsoft is not rewriting Windows in Rust using AI, despite earlier speculation sparked by his post about migrating large codebases from C++ to Rust. Hunt said his comments referred to a multi-year research effort to improve language-migration tooling, and hiring engineers to explore safer, scalable...
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Crypto markets traded cautiously on Wednesday as Bitcoin and Ethereum extended consolidation amid thin holiday liquidity. Reduced participation, derivatives activity, and tax-loss harvesting weighed on sentiment ahead of a key options expiry. Analysts said volatility remains elevated in the short term, while a clearer direction may emerge once...
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Realme Pad 3 5G will be launched in India on January 6, 2026. The dedicated microsite for the Realme 16 Pro series was updated to confirm the launch of the new tablet. Additionally, the Realme Pad 3 5G is now listed on the company website, revealing that it would be equipped with a 12,200mAh battery, a dual rear camera setup, and a 2K resolution...
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The Oppo K15 Turbo Pro is tipped to debut with a new MediaTek Dimensity 9500s chipset, according to a fresh leak, and not previously suggested Snapdragon processors. The phone is said to retain its gaming focus, with a 6.78-inch 1.5K LTPS OLED display, a 50-megapixel main camera, a large battery, and a built-in active cooling fan. The leak also...
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ISRO successfully launched the US-built BlueBird Block-2 communications satellite aboard its heavy-lift LVM3 rocket from Sriharikota. Weighing 6.1 tonnes, the satellite was placed into a 520-kilometre low Earth orbit to support space-based cellular broadband for smartphones. The fully commercial mission, conducted for AST SpaceMobile, highlights...
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Apple spent 2025 setting itself up for the future — and its biggest moves weren't about AI
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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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The Department of Homeland Security is replacing its lottery system for H-1B visas with a new approach prioritizing skilled, higher-paid foreign workers
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007 First Light, the upcoming James Bond action-adventure game from IO Interactive, has been delayed by two months. The game will now launch on May 27, 2026, on PC, PS5, Xbox Series S/X, and PC. Developer IO Interactive said it needed the additional development time to further polish and refine the game.
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The Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold was launched in select global markets last month as the company's first triple foldable smartphone. Questions were raised about its durability due to the existence of triple screens and their hinge mechanisms, although Samsung said that it had undergone a rigorous testing process. A South Korea-based YouTube channel put...
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Xiaomi 17 Ultra will be launched by the Chinese smartphone maker on December 25. The smartphone will be the fourth model in the tech firm's flagship smartphone lineup. The company has already teased the design and a few camera specifications of the upcoming handset. A day before its much-anticipated debut, the smartphone maker has announced that it...
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Google is offering a limited-time 50 percent discount on the annual Google AI Pro plan for eligible new subscribers in select regions, cutting the first-year price in half. The deal runs until January 15 and includes access to premium features like Gemini 3 Pro, Nano Banana Pro, Deep Research, and 2 TB of cloud storage. A similar 50 percent cut is...
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Oppo Pad Air 5 will be launched in China on December 25 as the successor to the Pad Air 2. A day ahead of its much-anticipated unveiling, a YouTube channel has uploaded a purported unboxing video of the tablet, revealing its design and in-box accessories. The upcoming Pad Air 5 is shown to ship with a 45W charging adapter, while it is confirmed to...
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OnePlus Turbo is tipped to feature a custom 1.5K LTPS display from BOE with a 165Hz refresh rate, according to tipster Digital Chat Station. The screen is said to use a self-developed Display P3 lite chip and flagship-grade luminescent materials to improve colour accuracy, reduce power consumption, and extend lifespan. It may also support...
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Richard Fishacre used his knowledge of light and colour to argue against 'fifth element' theories of the dayAbout 800 years ago, Richard Fishacre, a Dominican friar at the University of Oxford, challenged the scientific thinking of the day, using his understanding of the behaviour of light to show that stars and planets are made of the same...
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Scientists working for government breed biological control agents in lab to take on species choking native wildlifeCrayfish, weevils and fungi are being released into the environment in order to tackle invasive species across Britain.Scientists working for the government have been breeding species in labs to set them loose into the wild to take on...
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South coast most likely to see snowflakes, though a full festive blanketing has been unlikely for decades now While ongoing showers might suggest this Christmas will be a washout, experts say a wintry snap is on its way and some areas of the UK might even have a white Christmas.According to the Met Office, high pressure is building – meaning...
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As number of lunar satellites soars, sites will be marked out where defunct hardware can be crash-landedPatches of the moon are destined to become spacecraft graveyards where dead lunar satellites and other defunct hardware can be crashed into the ground, far away from sites of cultural and scientific importance, researchers say.The number of...
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Like many of his US counterparts, the Russian science prodigy turned hugely successful 'digital populist' has a deep suspicion of government constraintTech visionary, Kremlin dissident, FSB agent, free speech absolutist, health guru. These are just some of the labels admirers and critics have attached to Pavel Durov over the past decade.The...
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An Indian LVM3 rocket successfully launched the massive BlueBird 6 smartphone satellite for AST SpaceMobile to orbit on Tuesday night (Dec. 23).
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The Realme Pad 3 is rumoured to be launched in India soon, more than two years after the introduction of the Pad 2. It is expected to arrive alongside the Realme 16 Pro Series 5G on January 6. Ahead of launch, key specifications of the upcoming tablet have been leaked. According to a tipster, the Realme Pad 3 will be equipped with a 2.8K LCD...
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Oppo is gearing up to introduce several new smartphones early next year, including a foldable and a flagship model. A tipster has now leaked the launch timeline of two of the anticipated devices, whose launches have reportedly been accelerated by the company. The Oppo Find N6 has been rumoured to be in development for some time, and could debut in...
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'Most important tokenholder rights debate': Aave faces identity crisis
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Bolivia’s new government has issued a decree that will allow global satellite internet companies such as Starlink or Kuiper to provide internet access across the Andean nation as it tries to upgrade its technology and speed up its notoriously slow conn...
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SpaceX is rapidly advancing the assembly of Super Heavy Booster 19 at its Starbase facility,…The post Flight 12 vehicles readying for 2026 opener appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
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Zampella created the template for multiplayer shooters that is still used today, and his cinematic and epic military, sci-fi and Star Wars games thrilled and moved millions• Vince Zampella dies aged 55 – newsOn Sunday, Vince Zampella, the co-creator of the Call of Duty video game series, died in a car crash in Los Angeles at the age of 55....
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According to the patent, habitable modules would rotate around a central axis to simulate gravity for crew by producing an outward-pushing centrifugal force.
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Previous mop pads had a tendency to drag muck around your floor, but a new innovation may have fixed that.
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Outside Earth's protection, space travellers will be routinely exposed.
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In a galaxy not so far away, Lego sets can be VERY expensive: Here are the most expensive Lego Star Wars sets you can currently buy.
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The federal government said it would hold hearings next month on controversial applications to mine the ocean floor.
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Early risers across North America and Europe may spot a bright, silent light gliding across the Christmas sky — and it just happens to coincide with an ISS flyby.
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says humility is an underrated leadership trait: 'You cannot show me a task that is beneath me'
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A look back at the biggest tech stories of the year, from the rise and fall of Musk's Doge to lucrative investments into AIHello, and welcome to TechScape. I'm your host, Blake Montgomery, wishing you a happy and healthy end of the year. I myself have a cold.Today, we are looking back at the biggest stories in tech of 2025 – Elon Musk's political...
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3I/ATLAS may have moved away from Earth as it makes its way out of the solar system, but this interstellar intruder continues to delight and surprise astronomers.
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Fast solar wind and a possible glancing blow from a coronal mass ejection could spark auroras over Christmas.
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Bhabhi Ji Ghar Par Hain 2.0 is now available on Z5, bringing back its cult comedy with a spooky flavour. Featuring Shilpa Shinde's return and a fresh storyline set in Ghunghatganj, the show blends humour, nostalgia, and entertainment for OTT viewers.
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Directed by Susanna Fogel, Ponies is an upcoming thriller web series that stars Emilia Clarke and Haley Lu Richardson in the lead roles. Streaming soon.
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A robotic arm mastered 1,000 manipulation tasks in one day using MT3 imitation learning, requiring only one demonstration per task and minimal data.
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NASA's SPHEREx telescope has completed its first all-sky map, revealing hundreds of millions of galaxies and providing data to study the universe's origin, evolution, and distribution of life-essential elements across cosmic history.
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Marissa Mayer's new startup Dazzle raises $8M led by Forerunner's Kirsten Green
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Studying chemical chatter as tiny balls of cells embed could shine a light on early pregnancy and glitches that lead to miscarriageResearchers have created the lining of a womb in a dish, which promises to shed light on the mysterious early stages of human pregnancy and the glitches that can lead to miscarriage and medical complications.In...
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Google Cloud chief reveals the long game: a decade of silicon and the energy battle behind the AI boom
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HMD Pulse 2 could be in the works, according to details shared by a tipster. Ahead of any official announcement, the key specifications of the phone have leaked online. The HMD Pulse 2 is said to feature a 6.7-inch display. It could run on a Unisoc T7250 chipset and houses a 5,000mAh battery with support for 20W fast charging. It is expected to...
ReadYahoo News - Tech (19 hours ago)
Google started the year behind in the AI race. It ended 2025 on top.
ReadThe Guardian - Technology (19 hours ago)
Our 20 favourite pieces of in-depth reporting, essays and profiles from the yearVictor Pelevin made his name in 90s Russia with scathing satires of authoritarianism. But while his literary peers have faced censorship and fled the country, he still sells millions. Has he become a Kremlin apologist? Continue reading...
ReadThe Guardian - Technology (19 hours ago)
If you're aiming to heat the human, not the home – or just love snuggling under something cosy – these are our best buys from our test of 20• The best heated clothes airers to save time and money when drying your laundryAside from hugging a fluffy hot-water bottle, sipping the Christmas whisky and ramping up the thermostat, an electric...
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Survey adds to experts' concern about addiction risk and highlights support for plan to ban sales to under-18sOne in eight teenagers aged 14 to 17 have used nicotine pouches, a survey has found, adding to health experts' concern about their growing popularity.Users hold the small sachets, which look like mini-teabags and are often flavoured, in...
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"Science doesn't always go as planned. In any case, there's a lot of work to be done."
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Instacart says its ending its controversial system of using AI price tests for retailers. Earlier this month, an investigation by Consumer Reports and progressive think tank Groundwork Collaborative found that Instacart's algorithmic pricing charged various prices for the same item from the same store. Jo Ling Kent reports.
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Washington state officials are highlighting the need for flood mitigation work after the recent storms. The Trump administration has held up some of those projects.
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Highlights from a cometary trio that captured our imaginations.
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Here we have listed some best tablets available in India for streaming and binge-watching. The list includes models like OnePlus Pad Go 2, Lenovo Idea Tab Plus and Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra, among others. Customers can compare prices and features of these models to choose the best one that suits their needs.
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OpenAI may soon add a Skills feature to ChatGPT, allowing users to save reusable instructions as shortcuts. Spotted after its rollout in Codex, Skills could reduce repetitive prompting and speed up workflows. The company has not officially confirmed the feature, so details remain tentative.
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The sub-Rs. 5,000 IEM segment in India now offers strong audio performance with better drivers, tuning, and build quality. Options include single dynamic, hybrid, and multi-driver designs that suit both casual listeners and entry-level audiophiles. Models like the Simgot EW200, KZ Vader, KZ ZSN Pro, Headphone Zone x Tangzu Wan'er S.G. 2, and 7Hz x...
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WhatsApp is testing a new "Connected peripherals” feature on iOS that lets users see devices automatically linked to their account. Rolling out with the iOS beta version 25.37.10.71 via TestFlight, the feature appears in the Linked Devices menu and currently supports the Apple Watch. It shows device details and last activity, improving...
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Paramount on Monday amended its $108.4 billion hostile bid for the storied Hollywood studio to bolster its financing. Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, whose son David owns Paramount, is now personally guaranteeing $40.4 billion of the bid to secure Warner Bros., which owns HBO Max and controls the Harry Potter, Lord of the Rings and Superman...
ReadSpace.com - Space (21 hours ago)
The "America 250" logo commemorates the upcoming 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
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As AI investors fret over ROI, these startups attracted serious cash from customers in 2025
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Yann LeCun and Demis Hassabis sparked a public debate on X over whether general intelligence actually exists. The clash reflects deeper differences between Hassabis' work at Google DeepMind and LeCun's views shaped at Meta and his new startup, Advanced Machine Intelligence, especially around the feasibility of AGI.
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Honor Win series is set to launch in China on December 26. Ahead of the unveiling, a tipster has shared the camera specifications of the upcoming Honor Win and Win RT. The design of the phones was recently unveiled. The Honor Win is teased to sport a triple rear camera unit, housed inside a rectangle-shaped module. On the other hand, the Win RT...
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Oppo Enco Buds 3 Pro+ were launched in India on November 18 by the Chinese tech firm. Unveiled as the company's new contender in the budget true wireless stereo (TWS) category, the Enco Buds 3 Pro+ ship with "Smart" active noise cancellation (ANC) and Transparency Mode. It is also claimed to offer up to 12 hours of battery life with ANC off and up...
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The Realme Watch 5 gets most of the fundamentals right. The smartwatch has a design that resembles a product several segments above, a vibrant AMOLED display, reliable day-to-day performance, and surprisingly accurate health tracking for its price. The value proposition is further bolstered by the inclusion of built-in GPS and Bluetooth calling....
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Written by Man Gu, Shine On Me is a Romance Drama web series that explores themes of romance and drama. The series is currently streaming on Netflix.
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Journalists find Swiss government rejected company over fears US intelligence might gain access to sensitive dataUK MPs have raised concerns about the government's contracts with Palantir after an investigation published in Switzerland highlighted allegations about the suitability and security of its products.The investigation by the Zurich-based...
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The Indie Game Awards have retracted the awards given to developer Sandfall Interactive for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 over the studio's use of generative AI. The RPG won Game of the Year and and Debut Game at the Indie Game Awards 2025 on December 18. However, the IGA has strict eligibility criteria that bars generative AI use in game...
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Xiaomi 17 Ultra and Poco X8 Pro have reportedly appeared on Singapore's IMDA certification database, suggesting their global variants are nearing launch. The listings confirm 5G support along with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and NFC connectivity on both devices. The Poco X8 Pro is also tipped to support reverse wireless charging. The IMDA appearance hints at...
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Oppo Reno 15 series India launch date and price range have leaked online. An additional leak gives us details about the European pricing and specifications of the phones. Oppo recently teased the arrival of the Reno 15 Pro, Reno 15 Pro Mini and Reno 15 in India. They will go on sale through Flipkart in the country.
ReadSpace.com - Space (23 hours ago)
We just got a great up-close look at a SpaceX Starlink satellite that recently suffered an anomaly in orbit, thanks to Vantor's WorldView-3 spacecraft.
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Apple on Monday released the iOS 26.3 Beta update for iPhone to developers and beta testers. It includes fixes for bugs and software issues that users have experienced in previous iterations. The most notable change, however, concerns third-party accessories, in compliance with the EU's Digital Markets Act. As per a report, the update streamlines...
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Anthropic has released an open-source tool called Bloom to test how AI models behave under normal and stressful conditions. Bloom automates behavioural testing by generating scenarios, running them at scale, and scoring responses for traits like bias or sycophancy. Anthropic says it simplifies a process that was previously manual and...
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Google has activated its Emergency Location Service (ELS) in India for compatible Android devices. Uttar Pradesh has become state in the country to operationalise the functionality by integrating it with its 112 emergency number. Android users can send their "precise" location to emergency service providers by calling or texting the number. The...
ReadNew York Times - Technology (24 hours ago)
Scientists in Texas are studying monarch butterflies to understand how they navigate thousands of miles, possibly by sensing Earth's magnetic field. Alexa Robles-Gil explains how researchers are examining the butterflies' brains to find answers.
ReadNew York Times - Technology (24 hours ago)
In exchange for the land in Texas, the rocket and satellite company would give the government some of its own property nearby, documents show.
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PC, Nintendo Switch/Switch 2, PlayStation 4/5, Xbox; Bitmap Bureau/Reef EntertainmentArcade specialists Bitmap Bureau ply their craft in this retro remake of James Cameron's action film. But Terminator 2D is at its strongest when colouring outside the director's linesLike Arnie's pulverised cyborg at the end of T2, the Terminator franchise has...
ReadThe Guardian - Technology (24 hours ago)
Looking for a new iPhone or a good deal on a refurbished one? Samuel Gibbs has tested and rated Apple's smartphones, including the new iPhone 17• How to make your smartphone last longerThe best iPhone may be the one you already own. There's generally no need to buy a fresh phone just because new models have been released, as hardware updates are...
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From a crescent moon and a 'Christmas Star' to deep sky delights, the wonders of the holiday night sky are yours to explore.
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Motorola Edge 70 was recently launched in India by the tech firm. The handset is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 chipset, which is paired with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage. Soon after its launch, the handset is now available for purchase in the country via Flipkart and Motorola India online store in three Pantone-curated...
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Crypto markets remained subdued on Tuesday as Bitcoin dipped below the $88,000 (roughly Rs. 78.9 lakh) level amid consolidation and cautious positioning. Ethereum stayed resilient near the $3,000 (roughly Rs. 2.7 lakh) mark, while altcoins continued to lag due to thinning liquidity. Analysts said macro uncertainty, options expiry, and selective...
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Leaked software code suggests Samsung plans major camera upgrades for its next mid-range phones, the Galaxy A37 and Galaxy A57. A new report says both phones may use a new 50-megapixel main camera with a larger 1/1.56-inch sensor, improving low-light performance. The Galaxy A57 is tipped to get a better 13-megapixel ultra-wide camera, while the A37...
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The US economy is pumped up on tech-bro vanity. The inevitable correction must prompt a global conversation about intelligent machines, regulation and riskIf AI did not change your life in 2025, next year it will. That is one of few forecasts that can be made with confidence in unpredictable times. This is not an invitation to believe the hype...
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Platform with 700m users says it is investigating after Anna's Archive claims to have scraped tracks and metadataAn activist group has claimed to have scraped millions of tracks from Spotify and is preparing to release them online.Observers said the apparent leak could boost AI companies looking for material to develop their technology. Continue...
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The magnetic compass is the last unknown sense in migrating animals. For some scientists, the monarch butterfly is leading the way.
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CES 2026 is all set to kick off on January 6. In recent weeks, brands have been announcing their upcoming innovations that will be showcased at the event. Samsung has now unveiled a teaser of the First Look 2026 show, which will provide an early glimpse of the company's plans for incorporating vision-based AI features in its lineup of home...
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2025 was the year tech got personal. From AI-powered gadgets to smart homes, the next big thing arrived almost every month. Here is a list of tech our staff members actually loved and (some) even used. Keep reading to find out which ones made it to our list.
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Realme 16 Pro+ 5G and Realme 16 Pro 5G will launch in India next month. Now, Realme has announced that the Realme Buds Air 8 earphones will be launched alongside the smartphones. Both phones are confirmed to come with a 200-megapixel main rear camera. The Realme 16 Pro+ 5G will include a 50-megapixel periscope telephoto camera. They will run on...
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Anthropic has released an open-source tool called Bloom to test how AI models behave under normal and stressful conditions. Bloom automates behavioural testing by generating scenarios, running them at scale, and scoring responses for traits like bias or sycophancy. Anthropic says it simplifies a process that was previously manual and...
ReadFrance24 - Business & Tech (A day ago)
It's the word of the year in Japan with a literal take on the Rihanna song "Work". Japan's first female prime minister Takaichi Sanae announced she would "abandon the idea of a work-life balance" when she was elected as the head of Liberal Democratic Party back in October. The 64-year old Takaichi may espouse "work, work, work, work and work", but...
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Oppo Reno 15 FS 5G could be inching towards its launch. Ahead of the official reveal, it has appeared on an e-commerce website in Europe, along with price and specifications. It has a 6.57-inch AMOLED screen and a Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset. It is listed with 8GB of RAM and 512GB of storage. The listing shows the phone with a triple rear camera...
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OpenAI has detailed how prompt injection attacks continue to pose a security challenge for AI browsers like ChatGPT Atlas. To counter this, the company has developed an AI-powered attacker that simulates real-world exploits during training. OpenAI said the approach helps identify weaknesses faster, while acknowledging that prompt injections require...
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A cybersecurity firm has warned of a surge in attacks targeting Microsoft 365 accounts by abusing Microsoft's OAuth 2.0 device authorisation flow. The campaigns bypass multifactor authentication by tricking users into entering device codes on legitimate Microsoft login pages, granting attackers direct access without stealing passwords. Activity has...
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Hogwarts Legacy 2 could come with an online multiplayer component, a new job listing at Warner Bros. Games suggests. Warner Bros. is hiring for a role at Hogwarts Legacy developer Avalanche Software that will involve working on a "new online multiplayer RPG,” the job listing on the Warner Bros. website says.
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Samsung Galaxy S26 series, which is expected to include the standard Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+, and the Galaxy S26 Ultra, could be launched in global markets in February 2026. While its key specifications remain under wraps, it is widely expected to be powered by the South Korean tech giant's flagship Exynos 2600 chipset, which is built on a 3nm...
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Scientists are beginning to understand that ageing is not simply a linear process and we age, according to recent research, in three accelerated bursts: at about 40, 60 and 80 years old. In this episode from July, Ian Sample talks to Stanford University's Prof Michael Snyder, who explains what the drivers of these bursts of ageing could be, and how...
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Huawei MatePad 11.5 (2026) has been launched in China. It has an 11.5-inch display with 2.5K resolution and houses a 10,100mAh battery. The standard model runs on a Kirin T82B chipset coupled with up to 12GB RAM and up to 256GB storage. The Soft Light edition of the Huawei MatePad 11.5 uses the Kirin T82 chip.
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Xiaomi 17 Ultra has surfaced with new camera details ahead of its December 25 China launch. Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun revealed that the phone will feature a Leica 1-inch Light and Shadow Master main camera using the Light and Shadow Hunter 1050L sensor with LOFIC ultra-high dynamic range technology for improved low-light photos and videos. The handset...
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Spotify has identified and disabled various user accounts from its platform that were involved in scraping music files from its platform, according to a report. The music streaming service made the move after Anna's Archive, an open-source library, highlighted in a blog post that it had discovered a way to scrape Spotify at scale. As a result of...
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Mufti Police is a Telugu crime thriller film that follows an investigation that is both intense and explores themes of crime, emotions, and uncovers dark secrets. Watch this film only on SunNXT.
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Starring Sooyong Choi and Kim Jae-Young in the lead roles, Idol I is a Korean web series that is now streaming exclusively on Netflix. It follows a criminal lawyer defending the case of her idol.
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As warfare is reinvented in Ukraine, and Silicon Valley races to maintain its A.I. lead, China's battery dominance is raising alarms far beyond the auto industry.
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Realme's P4 Pro is a notable upgrade over the P3 Pro model. It comes with upgrades in several areas including its design, display, chipset and battery. Cameras too get upgrades, with a new ultrawide camera and refreshed selfie camera. After using it for a few weeks, we found it to be a worthy upgrade… for some.
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OpenAI announced the Your Year in Review feature for ChatGPT on Tuesday. Inspired by Spotify Wrapped, it is a personalised year-in-review experience for the app, which highlights the recurring themes from the conversations users have had with the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot throughout the year. The feature is currently limited to select...
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Biologist says specimen filmed by a Victorian fisher is 'unusual', but not a rare albino as some had wonderedFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastCody Stylianou thought he saw a huge trout. But, skimming just below the surface, it was moving differently than a fish...
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OnePlus Turbo is rumoured to be launched in China soon as part of a new gaming-focused lineup. Ahead of its anticipated debut, key specifications of the purported handset have surfaced. According to a tipster, it will sport a BOE-sourced 165Hz flat display. The OnePlus Turbo may be powered by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 chip, coupled with up to 16GB of...
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The South Korean startup Innospace failed during its first orbital launch attempt, which sent five satellites aloft on Dec. 22 from Brazil.
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The Realme Narzo 90x 5G will be available for purchase in India beginning today, December 23. The handset was launched in the country on December 16, alongside the Realme Narzo 90 5G. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, paired with up to 8GB of LPDDR4x RAM, and up to 128GB of UFS 2.2 internal storage. The Realme Narzo 90x 5G...
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The last full week of 2025 will be a busy one, with nine launches scheduled…The post Launch Roundup: International launches fill manifest during last full week of 2025 appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
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Card providers can decide whether to offer unlimited payments on contactless cards.
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The key to the app's success - its algorithm - is to be retrained on US data. Will that make US TikTok blander?
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The government moves to make it easier to drill, mine and graze on 50 million acres of land in the West.
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Game developer, who was also involved in Medal of Honor and Titanfall, was killed in a car crashVince Zampella, the co-creator of the Call of Duty video game series, has died aged 55.The head of the video game developer Respawn Entertainment and the co-founder of Infinity Ward was killed in a car crash in California, NBC Los Angeles reported....
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Sports betting companies face mounting competition from rapidly growing prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket.
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Vincent Zampella, one of the creators behind such best-selling video games as "Call of Duty," has died at 55
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The South Korean startup Innospace will attempt its first orbital launch from Brazil's Alcântara Space Center on Monday (Dec. 22), and you can watch the action live.
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Watch those skies! In 2025, quality television really did come from outer space.
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Test your cosmic eye: can you match these dazzling nebula images to their names?
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In a new book called Why Whales Sing, Eduardo Mercado details his life's work to try and understand what whale songs are all about.
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United Launch Alliance (ULA), jointly owned by Boeing and Lockheed Martin, announced today that President…The post Tory Bruno Steps Down as ULA CEO following impressive tenure appeared first on NASASpaceFlight.com.
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NORAD celebrates its 70th year of tracking Santa Claus as he flies around the world delivering joy this Christmas Eve.
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Yuletide season is officially upon us and here's a joyous array of new titles to add to your holiday reading list.
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It's the latest in a decade-long scandal involving accusations that software "defeat devices” made diesel vehicles seem cleaner than they were.
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New research tries to anticipate road building to identify areas in the Amazon, Asia and Africa that are likely to face deforestation.
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Rocket Lab launched its 21st and final mission of the year over the weekend, sending a private Japanese Earth-observing satellite to orbit.
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Qingzhou is a lighter and potentially lower-cost alternative to China's Tianzhou freighter.
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How some of the world's most precise clocks missed a very small beat.
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The answers to today's problemsEarlier today I set you the following set of numerical challenges to celebrate the arrival of 2026.Auld lang signsFive 9sSix 8s.Six 7s.Six 6s.Four 5s.Six 4s.Four 3s.Four 2s.a partridge in a pair tree. (Only joking) Continue reading...
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The year ahead in numbersUPDATE: Read the solutions hereAs we say goodbye to 2025, let's delight in its numerical charms one final time. The year was unique this century as being a square number.442 = 1936452 = 2025462 = 2116Five 9sSix 8s.Six 7s.Six 6s.Four 5s.Six 4s.Four 3s.Four 2s.a partridge in a pear tree. (Only joking) Continue reading...
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This Space Stock Extends Its Recent Rally After a Successful Launch, Space Force Contract
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Astronomers studying aging Sun-like stars have found strong evidence that stars consume their closest planets as they evolve. Using data from NASA's TESS mission, researchers observed fewer planets around older stars, suggesting worlds are destroyed over time. The findings offer a realistic preview of Earth's fate billions of years from now.
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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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From space slugs to lunar cemeteries, these movies, games, and books show that the undead can arrive from above, as well as below.
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Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Idaho as incoming speedy solar wind continues to buffet Earth's magnetic field.
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Nvidia dominated the headlines in 2025 — these were its 15 biggest events of the year
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Rapid emergence of AI will foster demand for new types of workers, including "explainers" and bias auditors, according to economist Robert Seamans.
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A new ionic liquid additive developed by researchers at Purdue and Emory universities could transform perovskite solar technology. The compound stabilises crystal growth and buried interfaces, dramatically slowing heat- and light-driven degradation. Solar cells treated with the additive retained about 90% of their efficiency after 1,500 hours at...
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Samsung kicked off the One UI 8.5 beta 2 programme for the Galaxy S25 series earlier this month. Now, the company is rolling out the second beta update. This new build brings multiple bug fixes, addresses system glitches and improves overall stability and performance. The update addresses forced closures of multiple third-party apps.
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From HIV to TB, scientists and doctors made breakthroughs in treatment and prevention of some of the world's deadliest diseasesWith humanitarian funding slashed by the US and other countries, including the UK, this year's global health headlines have made grim reading. But good things have still been happening in vaccine research and the...
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Researchers have realised the records are a 'goldmine' to study changes in environmental conditionsYangang Xing had never heard of organ-tuning books, but his colleague Andrew Knight often played the pipe organ at churches as a teenager.When the pair, who are researchers at Nottingham Trent University, set out to study how environmental conditions...
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The sweeping changes have affected everything from coal plant retirements to international diplomacy over shipping emissions.
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Bitcoin-mining mega data center seen leaking heat into the environment in an image captured from orbit by a thermometer satellite
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Directed by Hiroshi Ikehata, Kaya-Chan Isn't Scary is an anime series that follows a kindergarten girl fighting the ghosts to defend her classmates. Further, she will discover hidden secrets about her mother and family.
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