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China successfully tests sea-based rocket booster recovery system
Net-based system aims to challenge US dominance in reusable rocket technology
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Google appeals Indian ruling over its ads platform, citing consumer harm
The Delhi High Court ruled against Google in the case, ordering it to pay damages of $31,600 and other costs
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UN digital agency launches initiative to boost trust in AI agents
AI agents act independently for users, handling tasks from scheduling and shopping to complex business processes
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Meta to put AI chip into production in September as it looks to double computing capacity, memo shows
Meta's in-house Iris AI chip will power Facebook and Instagram under its four-generation MTIA programme
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Canada’s Alberta seals $13b data centre deal with Meta
Meta also invests about $60 million in local infrastructure, including roads and water systems
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Crypto firms prepare defences as quantum threat to encryption draws nearer
$2 trillion global cryptocurrency market is currently based on blockchains secured by old-school cryptography
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China issues 'backdoor' security alert over Anthropic's Claude Code
Warning applies to Claude Code versions 2.1.91 through 2.1.196
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OpenAI set to launch most capable GPT model after delayed rollout
United States and China are in a race to develop cutting-edge AI models
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Netflix strikes deals in short-form video push
Netflix acknowledges the competitive threat with a product redesign that added a TikTok-style vertical video feed
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Beijing is looking at curbing overseas access to China's top AI models, sources say
China's AI talks follow moves to keep homegrown technology at home, treating advanced AI as a national asset
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China's DeepSeek developing its own AI chip, sources say
DeepSeek gained global fame after releasing efficient AI models that surprised Silicon Valley and Washington
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Meta expands generative AI tools with Muse Image rollout
Meta said Muse Image can interpret prompts, use photos as inputs and edit AI-generated images through sketches
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Samsung expects 1,800% operating profit leap on AI boom
Samsung's estimate would be 'largest quarterly operating profit in history', beating that of AI chip titan Nvidia
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NASA rover takes a closer look at organic carbon on Mars
Rover finds organic carbon in Martian mudstone in Jezero Crater, hinting at possible ancient life signs
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From shampoo to cookies, consumer products get an AI makeover
Nestle, Haleon and Mondelez use AI to speed product innovation, recipe design and supply chain planning
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Indian IT firms face muted Q1 as AI shift, weak demand weigh
India's IT sector likely saw a weak April-June quarter, delaying hopes of a broader recovery
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UN's Guterres warns AI outpacing oversight, urges global rules to protect children
Guterres urges global AI rules to protect children from self-harm risks and deceptive AI companions
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Microsoft to cut 4,800 jobs, overhaul Xbox unit
Microsoft Xbox expansion, including Activision deal, still trails Sony and Nintendo in gaming market
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China's first comprehensive aerial survey aircraft completes maiden flight
Aircraft can now conduct integrated aerial surveys for pollutants, greenhouse gases and cloud-water detection
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Chinese open-source AI model GLM-5.2 creates buzz in US tech circles
Developers praise capabilities rivaling top Western systems as policy shifts fuel debate over innovation and access
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Samsung to standardise premium 'Privacy Display' across entire Galaxy S27 lineup
Industry insiders note that the Galaxy S27 lineup will debut a second-generation iteration of this panel technology
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WhatsApp tests 'Green dot' live online indicator for iPhone users
WhatsApp says the new indicator will respect existing privacy settings
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China-Europe Earth observation cooperation moves toward greater complementarity: ESA official
China and Europe will compare Earth observation data to support environmental protection and the green transition
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India investigating Tata data leak that exposed Apple iPhone secrets
The breach threatens Apple’s sensitive iPhone supply chain, built on a global network of suppliers
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Electric school buses tapped to shore up fragile US power grids during summer heat
Electric school buses in US send power back to grid during heat waves, easing demand; hundreds more are coming now
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Meta's Zuckerberg says AI agent tech progressing slower than expected
Meta moderates internal changes after layoffs and AI team shifts sparked employee backlash and morale concerns
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Ex-Blizzard president raises concerns after Sony confirms end of physical PlayStation games
Mike Ybarra says players need stronger digital ownership protections after Sony's disc phase-out announcement
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India, Japan sign pacts on AI, metals and energy after Modi-Takaichi talks
'Japan and India will leverage each other's strengths to grow strong and prosperous together,' PM Takaichi says
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China's UBTech launches AI-powered lifelike companion robots
China's humanoid robot launch fuels buzz over AI "cyber partners", with prices reaching $145,835
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Google loses fight against record €4.1 billion EU antitrust fine
Google has racked up close to €11 billion in EU fines in the last decades for various antitrust infringements.
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A new, inexpensive Chinese AI model is catching up with Anthropic, OpenAI on their home turf
GLM-5.2 from Beijing startup Z.ai is drawing growing Western interest, narrowing the AI gap
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Unchecked AI progress may pose catastrophic risks, UN panel warns
UN's Independent International Scientific Panel report says AI task complexity is doubling every four to seven months
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US lifts curbs on Anthropic's Fable, Mythos AI models
Anthropic disables its Mythos 5 and Fable 5 models following a June 12 export-control order
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Meta loses bid to dismiss US states' claims that Facebook, Instagram addict children
Meta says it didn't violate children's online privacy law
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Consortium including Visa, Mastercard jointly launch new global stablecoin
Stablecoins are digital tokens pegged to currencies like the US dollar or euro to maintain a stable value
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Apple iPhone 18 Pro supplier list, parts and photos exposed in Tata data leak
Apple is reportedly on track to release its iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max in September
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WhatsApp messenger to begin offering usernames
People will be able to pick unique usernames to share with others
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Apple accuses India of 'copy-pasting' rivals' claims in antitrust investigation
Senior officials from the CCI are due to hold a closed-door hearing with all parties in the case on July 21
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Iran cyberattacks on Israel surged in 2026, Israeli cyber chief says
Says some groups are very skilled, but 'we can handle them, but we have to take them seriously'
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Austria urges Europe to host Anthropic following US curbs on AI access
Urges the EU to ensure Europe stays connected to major AI innovations despite US access restrictions
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AI-powered bicycles aim to revive the cycling industry
With algorithm and smart sensors, the innovation makes the ride easier and safer without having to think about it
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In Idaho, the next generation of US nuclear reactors nears reality
At Idaho National Laboratory, Antares ran the first new-design US nuclear reactor in nearly 50 years
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Google limits Meta’s use of its Gemini AI models, FT reports
Capacity shortfall disrupts some of Meta's internal AI projects, with several other Google clients also affected
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World's largest particle smasher halts for upgrade to boost hunt for dark matter
Upgraded High-Luminosity LHC is set to begin operations in June 2030 and run for about a decade.
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Australia toughens kids' social media ban, doubles potential penalties for tech firms
Government says eSafety is probing Meta, YouTube, Snapchat and TikTok over possible non-compliance
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China, Central Asian countries to build joint satellite constellation for disaster monitoring
China launches five-satellite Tianwu Constellation project under tech pact signed at Urumqi expo
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US allows limited re-release of Anthropic's Mythos 5 AI model
The restoration is expected to cover around 100 organisations
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EU targets Amazon, Microsoft cloud units for Big Tech 'gatekeeper' rules
EU DMA designation may impose interoperability, data portability and self-preferencing limits on AWS and Azure
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Anthropic says Alibaba illicitly extracted Claude AI model capabilities
Strikes described as 'distillation', which involves training a less capable model on the outputs of a stronger one
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Researchers use AI to unlock the complete text of burnt Herculaneum scroll for the first time
The scroll was carbonised by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago
















































