Technology

Apple is having a great time selling the iPhone 17 series, but the Cupertino tech giant has been facing challenges bringing AI-powered Siri to its latest devices. First unveiled at WWDC 2024, Apple had planned to release the much-awaited update earlier this year, but the launch was once again delayed, with the tech giant saying … Read more

If you weren’t able to take advantage of Apple’s holiday sales, JioMart has unveiled a very lucrative deal. Originally priced at Rs 89,900, the iPhone 16 Plus is now available at Rs 65,990 on JioMart, a flat Rs 23,910 decrease from its retail price. The effective cost might drop to Rs 64,990 or even less … Read more

Scientists are intrigued by the mysterious behaviour of Comet 3I/ATLAS, which recently exhibited an unprecedented and rapid increase in brightness as it approached the Sun — a phenomenon that remains unexplained. This comet is only the third known interstellar object to enter our solar system, following the elongated asteroid ‘Oumuamua (discovered in October 2017) and … Read more

Four of the tech industry’s wealthiest companies made it clear this week that their spending on artificial intelligence was not about to slow down. But the outlays from Google, Meta, Microsoft and Amazon — which all raised their spending by billions of dollars, saying they needed to meet demand for AI — are increasingly feeding … Read more

Shankar Raman is the CEO of IITM Pravartak Technologies Foundation, which houses the Technology Innovation Hub on Sensors, Networking, Actuators, and Control Systems (SNACS). A Section 8 company hosted by IIT Madras, it is funded by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, under its National Mission on Interdisciplinary Cyber-Physical Systems. Cyber-Physical Systems … Read more

Amazon shares surged more than 11% in early trading on Friday after strong growth at its cloud unit and a bullish sales outlook eased fears that the tech giant was falling behind rivals in the AI race. Revenue at Amazon Web Services, the hub of the company’s recent AI investments, rose 20% in the third … Read more

November is shaping up to be an exciting month for smartphone enthusiasts as brands like Nothing, Realme, OnePlus, Oppo and others will be launching numerous mid-range and flagship phones. From the redesigned OnePlus 15 to Nothing’s new budget phone – the Phone (3a) Lite, here’s a quick look at some phones set to launch in … Read more

When we think of expensive gadgets, flagship devices usually come to mind. But beyond those, there exists an ultra-exclusive world of luxury phones that prioritise craftsmanship, rarity, and extravagance over the latest tech specs. From diamond-encrusted iPhones to gold-plated feature phones, these are some of the most expensive and luxurious smartphones available in 2025. Falcon … Read more

It was a regular Wednesday for Sahil, 26, a rice manufacturer from Nainpur, Madhya Pradesh. But by the end of the day, he would be thanking his smartwatch for saving his life. Sometimes, it’s ordinary days that take the most unexpected of turns.  Sahil has been using Apple Watch Series 9 for nearly three years. … Read more

In low light, our eyes and brain conspire to create illusions — flickers of movement, faint colours, and shadowy figures that seem to lurk just beyond sight. According to Dr. Scott E. Brodie, professor of clinical ophthalmology at Columbia University Medical Center, these sensations emerge from how the visual system adapts to darkness. The combination … Read more