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Take-Two CEO says AI won’t speed up GTA 6 development
Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick says AI tools won't accelerate game production, including the highly anticipated GTA 6.
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Apple hit with £3 billion lawsuit over 'rip-off prices' for trapping 40 million iCloud users
Apple faces a lawsuit claiming it has locked 40 million customers into iCloud with "rip-off prices."
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Spain's 'La Vanguardia' exits X, citing rise in toxic content
Move follows British The Guardian's decision to leave the platform on Wednesday, declaring it 'toxic'
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EU fines Meta €798 million for Facebook Marketplace's 'abusive practices'
EU says integration of Marketplace into Facebook unfairly forces users to access it, giving it a competitive advantage
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Microsoft confirms Xbox Handheld development but prioritizes app performance for now
Xbox’s handheld device is in development, but Microsoft CEO Phil Spencer remains focused on optimizing the Xbox app.
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Xpeng Aeroht secures 2008 pre-orders for modular flying car at Airshow China
Pre-sales to begin by end of 2024 with mass production, deliveries in 2026, priced under 2 million yuan
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Canva down: Users report major disruptions in editing, downloading images
Canva’s major outage leaves users in the dark, unable to complete design tasks as service remains unavailable.
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Pakistani PhD student wins ‘Commonwealth Chemistry Award’ for research in health, wellbeing
A team led by Aqsa Arif successfully designed nanoparticles with Methylprednisolone prodrugs capabilities
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Uranus: 243 years later, new discoveries challenge what we thought we knew
Uranus, blue-green in color due to the methane contained in an atmosphere comprised mostly of hydrogen and helium
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Taurid meteor shower set to light up UK skies over next two nights
In UK the meteor shower particularly intense displays this week in context of brightness of the sky fireworks
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Scientists discover memory functions in body cells beyond the brain
Study shows even cells from kidney tissue could turn into memory gene just like brain cells
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Is a Dogecoin price spike on the horizon?
Analysts weigh Dogecoin’s potential, with targets from $1.80 to $10, as key technical patterns emerge.
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Instagram enhances boosting options, now includes more post formats
This update is significant for users aiming to maximise their Instagram performance by amplifying their best content
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30-minute ChatGPT disruption affects over 19,000 users worldwide
CEO Altman apologises for outage after users regain access at 4:34pm with few still facing problems
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WhatsApp users can now view draft messages without opening chats
The update, noted in WhatsApp’s official App Store change log, is intended to improve user organization
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Pakistan at top spot in tech adoption
Citizens believe technology will create more jobs instead of destroying them
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Chinese roverfinds signs of ancient ocean on Mars
In 2021, China's Zhurong rover lands on plain in the Martian Utopia region where water was spotted
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Black hole after 1.5b years of Big Bang
Webb telescope reveals rapid growth of primordial black hole
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TECNO aspires to eliminate skin tone bias in imaging technology with its #ToneProud campaign
The campaign aims to better represent people's true skin tones and remind everyone to celebrate human diversity
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Japan’s wooden satellite makes historic journey aboard SpaceX rocket to ISS
Scientists expect the wooden material to burn up on re-entry, potentially preventing metal particle debris
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Russia sends 55 satellites into orbit, including two from Iran
A "record number of Russian satellites simultaneously put into orbit,” launched by Soyuz rocket
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Crypto giants launch global dollar network with new 'stablecoin'
Cryptocurrency firms including Robinhood, Kraken, and Paxos launch USDG, a stablecoin pegged to the US dollar
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Boeing workers end strike after 38% pay hike approved
Strike, which began on September 13, involved around 33,000 machinists and halted much of Boeing's jet production
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Seven essential tips to protect your privacy on Instagram
Boost Instagram privacy with 7 key tips, from setting your account to 'Private' to limiting interactions with others
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Google Maps update: Curated inspiration and enhanced navigation via Gemini AI
Users can enjoy easier navigation and explore routes with added stops and details.
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Tesla drives over a deer at full speed, driver’s dashcam shows
Dashcam shows Tesla in FSD mode hitting a deer without slowing down even after the tragic collision
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China’s PLA uses Meta’s Llama AI for military purposes, breaching acceptable use policy
Chinese researchers with connections to the PLA have modified the AI to suit applications for intelligence gathering
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Indonesia's smartphone sales ban targets Google after Apple
Smartphones banned due to rules requiring the use of locally manufactured components.
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Nvidia to replace Intel on Dow Jones industrial average
Change comes as Intel's 25-year tenure struggles to maintain competitive edge in rapidly evolving chip market
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400 year old 'vampire brought back to life' by scientists
Using DNA, 3D printing and modelling clay, scientists reconstruct Zosia's face, story buried by supernatural beliefs
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Disney launches new division to drive AI across film, TV, and theme parks
Disney has been building expertise across the organization to capitalize on the emerging technology
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Apple to acquire Pixelmator, creator of iPhone and Mac image editing apps
Apple recognized Pixelmator Pro as the 2018 “Mac App of the Year” for its AI-powered features
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OpenAI releases ChatGPT search engine: What makes It different from other AI rivals?
ChatGPT now offers real-time search for paid users and SearchGPT waitlist members, with broader access coming soon.
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Google upgrades Gmail with new 'Help me write' and 'polish' features
Users can now tailor their emails with AI suggestions to better match their communication style.
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Microsoft, Meta shares drop on cautious growth outlook
Concerns revolve around escalating investments in AI infrastructure which raises doubts about sustainable growth
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Samsung aims for AI chip recovery after disappointing Q3 results
Company attributes 3.9 trillion Won dip to delays in commercialisation of HBM3E chips, critical for AI applications
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Google fined $2.5 decillion by Russian court over YouTube content restrictions
A Russian court fined Google $2.5 decillion for blocking sanctioned media content on YouTube, doubling weekly.
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Apple launches new MacBook Pro models with enhanced power
Laptops will start at $1,599, with the higher-end versions sporting more powerful M4 Pro and M4 Max processors
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Apple iPhone 16 banned in Indonesia, here's why
Move rooted in Apple's failure to meet local investment requirements necessary for obtaining required certifications
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OpenAI partners with Broadcom to develop custom AI inference chip
Move signals strategic pivot for OpenAI which relies on Nvidia's GPUs for both training, operational capabilities
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Suzuki Every: Elevating every journey for your family
660cc engine delivers fuel efficiency without compromising on performance, comfort, or safety
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Astronomers discover black hole born quietly without supernova blast
Astronomers identified a black hole that appears to have formed from the collapse of a large star’s core
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Apple offers $1 million to hackers who can breach intelligence servers
Apple’s $1m bug bounty invites hackers to test security of its Apple Intelligence servers before next week’s launch
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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy: A decades-old treatment now popular in wellness clinics
There is growing scientific evidence regarding the benefits of using HBOT in a wide range of conditions
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Atlantic ocean currents 'at risk of collapse', scientists warn Nordic leaders
scientists urged to bring attention "to the serious risk of a major ocean circulation change in the Atlantic."
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Apple launches iOS 18.1 with new ‘Apple Intelligence’ for iPhone 16, 15 Pro
Apple Intelligence is focused on cloud-based AI systems powered by billions of dollars of Nvidia chips
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Google set to unveil ‘Project Jarvis’ AI model for task automation, sources say
Powered by a future version of Google’s Gemini, Jarvis reportedly only works with a web browser
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AI to aid doctors in spotting fractures on X-rays
AI tools show promise in helping NHS staff diagnose fractures, easing clinical demands in urgent care
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Chinese scientists decode tardigrades' radiation resistance, aims for human protection
Genome study of the animal reveals three key traits responsible for the extraordinary resilience in high radiation
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MG Motors – A new era for hybrid mobility in Pakistan
MG Motors unveils Pakistan's first plug-in hybrid electric vehicle MG HS PHEV