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Tesla to deploy humanoid robots internally by next year, says Musk
The humanoid robot, Optimus, would be able to perform tasks in factory by the end of this year
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Flying taxi prototype unveiled by Embraer's Eve
Eve, rolled out its electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft prototype at an event
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Breakthrough method converts plastic waste into functional electronic devices
Scientists have developed a chemical reaction that converts Styrofoam into a high-value conducting polymer
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Study finds early vision loss makes judging sounds difficult
People who lost sight early in life are less accurate at estimating distances, study
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Instagram includes Notes feature to Reels, Feed posts
Notes are temporary, lasting for three days, and can only be left by mutual follows
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New features in Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra leaked
New code analysis reveals Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Ultra will support satellite texts and calls
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Research uncovers sun's influence extending deep into Earth's core
The study, published in the journal Nature Communications, was conducted by the researchers from China
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Iphone 16 Pro set for launch, AI enhancements pushed to 2025
Iphone 16 Pro will support 40W wired charging, a significant upgrade from previous models.
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Global tech outage resolves after widespread disruptions
Security software error caused widespread disruptions, grounding flights, halting services in healthcare and finance
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Triggering the blockchain reaction
Blockchain is more than cryptocurrency; it's revolutionising finance, healthcare, and supply chains in Pakistan
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Climate change endangers Mauritania's centuries-old date harvest
Nearly 20,000 palm trees have perished since the 1980s and his village is becoming emptier every year
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Vision Pro to get AI upgrade as Apple expands capabilities
According to Bloomberg the company is also working to bring AI features to its Vision Pro headsets but not very soon
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Future electric cars to run on super battery made of rock
DTU researcher Mohamad Khoshkalam has developed a material that could replace lithium in future batteries
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Casualties reported in Israeli airstrikes on western Yemen
Israeli Air Force attacked city of Al Hudaydah, unnamed US official tells Israeli website Walla
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Chinese researchers uncover new high-temperature superconductor
Superconductors are materials that exhibit zero electrical resistance and diamagnetism under specific temperature
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Spain arrests three 'Pro-Russian' hackers linked to cyberattacks
The suspects were detained for their alleged participation in distributed denial of service (DDoS) cyber attacks
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OpenAI in talks with Broadcom for cutting-edge AI chip development
OpenAI is exploring the idea of making AI chips on its own to overcome the shortage of expensive graphic units
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Scale up the gaming resolution with 4K Gamer Pro
Gamers using Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS3, Xbox One, and Xbox 360 can now surpass the 1080p barrier for better display
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40% of Japanese companies not planning to use AI
A Reuters survey pitched a range of questions to 506 companies over July 3-12 with roughly 250 firms responding.
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Dubai airport resumes normal operations after global outage
Dubai International Airport resumed operations after a global outage affected check-in systems at Terminals 1 and 2.
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Google to remove low-functioning and low-quality apps from Play Store
Google's Android 15 to introduce 'live threat detection' starting August 31
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Lightweight solar-powered drones promise indefinite flight
The Chinese aerial robot weighing 4 grams is powered by tiny solar panels that produce extremely high voltages
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Global IT outages inevitable without effective backup strategies
Experts urge on more contingencies plan for networks and organisations to avert Friday like global outage
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Rising costs force NASA to abandon VIPER lunar mission
Ambitious project to explore Moon's ice deposits halted after extensive testing
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Russian court penalizes Google for failing to remove 'false information'
Russia has repeatedly clashed with foreign technology companies over content, censorship and data
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EU, Serbia ink pact to start lithium battery production
Lithium is a strategically valuable metal needed for electric vehicle batteries
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'Hong Kong's Dr Fauci' warns of looming pandemic threat
Another pandemic is inevitable and could exact damage far worse than Covid-19, says microbiologist Yuen Kwok-yung
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Japanese scientists create robot face that 'smiles' with living skin
Scientists grew human skin cells in the shape of a face for building more life-like robots with expressions
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Airlines, banks, and healthcare hit by global tech outage
American, Delta, and United Airlines grounded flights due to communication problems after a Microsoft cloud outage.
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IT outage linked to CrowdStrike software affects global services
Microsoft reported continuous improvements in its services affected by the CrowdStrike software outage.
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Services worldwide disrupted by series of technical glitches
Global service disruptions hit major companies like McDonald's and United Airlines after a Microsoft outage.
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Major US carriers ground flights due to communication issues
Airlines including American and Delta grounded flights soon after Microsoft resolved a cloud services outage.
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Japanese media demands consent for AI-generated content
The Japan Newspaper Publishers and Editors Association highlighted inaccuracies in AI-generated search results.
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Chinese lab develops AI model for improved weather forecasts
China's FuXi-Subseasonal AI model promises better climate disaster warnings with higher accuracy and longer forecasts.
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Generative AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini dominate workplaces
The AI market value is projected to exceed $196B, skyrocketing in less than a decade, according to Exploding Topics.
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Samsung, striking union to resume talks
The union has been on an indefinite strike over pay and benefits
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Uncovering CrowdStrike: the cybersecurity firm behind global tech outage
Impacted computers running the Windows operating system and CrowdStrike software behind the global outage issue
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Google introduces AI enhancements for US broadcast of Paris Olympics
Google partners with NBCUniversal to bring AI-powered insights to the US coverage of the Paris 2024 Olympics
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OpenAI launches affordable GPT-4o mini
New AI model costs 15¢ per million input tokens and 60¢ per million output tokens, over 60% less than GPT-3.5 Turbo
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Apple seeks to license more Hollywood films for streaming
iPhone maker's licensing of around 50 movies from Hollywood studios this year has encouraged it to pursue more content
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Meta eyes 5% stake in EssilorLuxottica, Ray-Ban's parent company
Stake in world's largest eyewear company could give Meta Platforms more control over smart glasses development
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Meta suspends AI tools in Brazil
Decision follows government objections to privacy policy
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Israel's CytoReason secures $80 million in funding to expand AI disease models
Nvidia, Pfizer, Thermo Fisher and OurCrowd invest to boost CytoReason's AI capabilities and data expansion
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Netflix shifts focus to growing ad tier as subscriber growth slows
Company added about 4.82 million subscribers in second quarter of 2024, lowest additions since first quarter of 2023
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Google, Microsoft facilitate Nvidia AI chip access for Chinese firms
Biden administration has taken measures to prevent firms in China from using US technology for artificial intelligence
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Apple launches $50m fund for Bay Area affordable housing projects
Fund is part of Apple's 2019 pledge to contribute $2.5 billion towards affordable housing across California
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AI breakthrough: Chinese team creates model to read cancer images across 20 organs
This large language model (LLM) known as PathOrchestra represents a breakthrough in AI-assisted disease diagnosis
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Evidence for earliest human presence revealed in southern South America
The shapes of the cut marks are consistent with those created using types of stone tools called flakes
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Scientists discover caves on moon could be home for humans
One cave is 100 meters deep could be temporary home to protect humans from extreme temperature and radiation
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New quadcopter tech allows drones to recharge on power lines
Scientists developed a quadcopter that recharges using a passively actuated gripper.