Technology

OpenAI is acquiring Jony Ive’s AI devices startup io for $6.4 billion, marking its largest deal to date.

Microsoft employees report emails with “Palestine” and related terms blocked amid protests against Israel.

Sam Altman says young people often rely on ChatGPT for life decisions, sparking debate on AI’s role in personal life.

Unveiled at Google I/O 2025, initiative aims to develop AI-powered smart glasses built on Android XR platform

Production to begin in the second half of 2025 and launches expected in 2026

Google IO launch targets professionals, developers, creatives needing top AI tools for research, content creation

Marks significant step toward software defined hybrid vehicles with introduction of advanced Arene software platform

Man’s job interview by AI system glitches, raising concerns over fairness and reliability in hiring.

The report was released by UN's International Labour Organisation.

Huang criticizes Biden era 'AI diffusion' rule, restrictions as failure costing US tech firms billion in revenue

Tesla employees to remotely monitor pilot program of autonomous FSD fleet to ensure safety, perfromance

Google boosts search with AI overviews and AI mode, offering summaries and smarter answers atop traditional links

Announcement follows backlash against xAI’s Grok chatbot over conspiracy theories, racist remarks.  

Scientists are urging preparedness as beautiful but hazardous space events unfold

Sony suspends thousands of Russian PSN accounts in a crackdown on users bypassing regional service restrictions.

A year after launch, many Apple Vision Pro users regret the $3,500 buy, citing weight, pain, and lack of use.

Apple supplier ramps investment to reduce dependence on China amid ongoing trade war, supply disruptions

New prototype headphones developed at Uni. of Washington translate multiple languages live with few seconds’ delay.

Physicist claims gravity may be a cosmic code, supporting theory that the universe is a computer simulation.

Neil Druckmann confirms Naughty Dog is developing a mystery game alongside Intergalactic and TLoU.

Starlink launches in Bangladesh with 2 premium internet packages offering speeds up to 300 Mbps, priced from Tk4,200.

The law aims to authorise preemptive offensive cyber operations, major departure from pacifist security framework.

Partnership to strengthen Taiwan's position in global AI infrastructure, supporting smart city, autonomous vehicles

Browser explores future beyond current search partnerships.

Nvidia launches $299 GeForce RTX 5060 with just 8GB VRAM and no early reviews, raising eyebrows across the industry.

Xiaomi reveals 3nm XRING 01 chip, plans $6.9B investment in chip R&D over 10 years amid global tech race.

Apple says accessibility is free and built into all devices, not a luxury.

The incident highlights ongoing concerns around AI moderation and ethical safeguards.

Nvidia unveils humanoid robotics and custom AI infrastructure tools at Computex Taipei 2025.

Raqami Bank will provide customers with a completely riba-free digital financial ecosystem

UAEi offers 10-year Visa to gamers under ‘culture and arts’, enabling them to live, work and join e-sports scene

Bill Gates highlights fields where creativity and intuition still surpass AI capabilities.

Unique avatars and themed group icons now easier to make with AI help.

In Pakistan’s workshops and fields, women are quietly reshaping what it means to belong in male-dominated trades.

Bell-1 fits standard server racks, needs no cryogenics, and uses power like a typical enterprise GPU server.

Decision follows dramatic 50% drop in company's share since mid-2024  

Move places Apple in direct competition with Google's Android Auto across US, Canada

EU charges TikTok with content rule breach, risking ByteDance fine up to 6% of its global turnover.

The initiative blends AI, cloud, and 5G for seamless automated hauling

Tech firms increasingly turn to subscriptions as ads lose traction in AI models

Hackers gain access by bribing external contractors, support staff outside US to leak sensitive user information

“I had a little problem with Tim Cook yesterday,” US president said

Pakistan's air combat tech outpaced India in recent skirmish, with Chinese-backed integration proving game-changing.

“Instructed by my creators” to view “white genocide in South Africa” as “real and racially motivated,” Grok says.

Hackers claim 89 million Steam accounts were leaked via an SMS provider; Valve says its systems weren’t compromised.

Tesla stuck with $800M worth of Cybertrucks; Musk’s stainless steel ego trip is now an expensive parking lot joke.

Trial designed to gather user feedback on integrating AI directly into Google's core search interface.

Hackers hit deportation airline GlobalX, leak flight data, and deface site with message for Donald Trump.

Cuts to affect 6000 staff across departments including LinkedIn, Xbox as AI drives organisational restructuring.

Baidu in early stage talks with Swiss transport Operator PostAuto to Launch Apollo Go Robotaxi in Switzerland