Elon Musk’s SpaceX launches 29 Starlink satellites into space using Falcon 9 rocket: WATCH | Technology News

SpaceX on Thursday (Indian Standard Time) launched another batch of 29 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit using its Falcon 9 rocket. The mission marked the fifth flight for the first-stage booster being used. The satellites are scheduled to deploy a little over an hour after liftoff. SpaceX launched the satellites from the Cape Canaveral Space … Read more

Apple to use Google’s AI model to run new Siri, report says | Technology News

Apple plans to use a 1.2 trillion-parameter artificial intelligence model developed by Alphabet’s Google to help power a revamp of its Siri voice assistant, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday. After an evaluation, the companies are finalizing a deal that would have Apple pay about $1 billion a year for access to Google’s technology, the report … Read more

Biggest Black Hole Flare | ‘Unlike any we’ve ever seen’: astronomers detect largest, most distant black hole flare ever

Astronomers have identified the largest and most distant flare from a black hole, which originated from the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Active Galactic Nucleus (AGN) J2245+3743, located 10 billion light-years from Earth. The black hole was first observed in 2018 by the US National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) … Read more

Google may soon phase out Assistant, making Gemini the only option | Technology News

Google is preparing to remove Google Assistant, the voice-enabled digital assistant, in favour of AI-powered Gemini. For more than a year, Google allowed users who preferred the older virtual assistant via a simple toggle. But now, those days are numbered as Google is actively working on removing the “Digital assistants from Google” option from the … Read more