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Gmail introduces redesigned attachment menu for users
Gmail introduces redesigned attachment menu for users

Google is also adding the latest accessibility tags for PDFs exported from Google Docs

Elon Musk sets deadline for Starship’s historic Mars mission
Elon Musk sets deadline for Starship’s historic Mars mission

Starship is key to SpaceX’s satellite launch business, which it dominates with the reusable Falcon 9

NASA reveals global ocean levels rise by unexpected amount in 2024
NASA reveals global ocean levels rise by unexpected amount in 2024

Rising ocean levels are among the consequences of man-made climate change

Amazon announces changes to Echo voice recording storage
Amazon announces changes to Echo voice recording storage

Customers can still access robust tools, including the option to not save voice recordings

Elon Musk: The billionaire rebel rewriting the future
Elon Musk: The billionaire rebel rewriting the future

Inside the life of the visionary and unforgiving risk-taker, Elon Musk

Apple silently launches ‘Surveyor’ app to improve Maps
Apple silently launches ‘Surveyor’ app to improve Maps

'Surveyor' helps Apple improve Maps by collecting data, like images of street signs and other roadside details

Google announces Gemini as a replacement to Assistant
Google announces Gemini as a replacement to Assistant

Google has integrated various features to Gemini, such as ability to play music, support for timers, and more

SpaceX Crew-10 launches for NASA astronauts Wilmore and Williams' return
SpaceX Crew-10 launches for NASA astronauts Wilmore and Williams' return

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore finally have a set date for their return to the Earth

Google Maps lets you step into past with this hidden feature: Here's how
Google Maps lets you step into past with this hidden feature: Here's how

Google Maps allows users to easily switch between different time periods

Facebook rolls out monetisation feature for creators on stories
Facebook rolls out monetisation feature for creators on stories

Facebook monetisation feature on public stories is currently available to all the creators across the globe

OpenAI calls DeepSeek 'state-subsidized' and 'state-controlled'
OpenAI calls DeepSeek 'state-subsidized' and 'state-controlled'

OpenAI urges U.S. government to ban models from the outfit and similar PRC-supported operations

WhatsApp now lets users save their own status updates with one tap
WhatsApp now lets users save their own status updates with one tap

The new feature is useful for users who accidentally delete a photo or video from their device after posting it

SoftBank secures $676 million worth old plant for OpenAI collaboration
SoftBank secures $676 million worth old plant for OpenAI collaboration

SoftBank takes first for collaboration with OpenAI with the purchase of Sharp's old plant

SpaceX Falcon 9 lifts off NASA’s SPHEREx Telescope and PUNCH Probes
SpaceX Falcon 9 lifts off NASA’s SPHEREx Telescope and PUNCH Probes

SPHEREx will create a broad-field map of the entire sky for up to six months

China streaming platform iQiyi set to open theme park with VR experiences
China streaming platform iQiyi set to open theme park with VR experiences

China's 'Netflix' iQiyi is planning to enter theme park market after the successful virtual reality attractions

Meta announces plans to start testing Community Notes soon
Meta announces plans to start testing Community Notes soon

Community Notes will be available in English, Spanish, Chinese, Vietnamese, French

Google Play Store to launch Pause feature to enhance security: Report
Google Play Store to launch Pause feature to enhance security: Report

Google Pause feature will ensure Play Protect no longer scans apps accessible outside of Google Play for malware

Intel announces Lip-Bu Tan as new CEO to lead company's next phase
Intel announces Lip-Bu Tan as new CEO to lead company's next phase

After Intel announced Tan’s appointment, company's stock jumped around 11% in after-hours trading

SpaceX delays astronauts flight to retrieve stranded astronauts
SpaceX delays astronauts flight to retrieve stranded astronauts

Crew-10 mission was set to take off from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral at 7:48 p.m. ET

Google introduces Gemma 3 as single-accelerator model for AI applications
Google introduces Gemma 3 as single-accelerator model for AI applications

Gemma 3 supports function calling, structured output to help you automate tasks and build agentic experiences

Snapchat unveils AI-driven video Lenses for unique content creation
Snapchat unveils AI-driven video Lenses for unique content creation

New AI Lenses are available to Snapchat Platinum users, which costs $15.99 monthly

WhatsApp to revolutionize chats with new threaded replies feature
WhatsApp to revolutionize chats with new threaded replies feature

WhatsApp has introduced several new and unique features that are giving users a fresh experience

SpaceX set to launch crew-swap mission to return NASA's Wilmore, Williams
SpaceX set to launch crew-swap mission to return NASA's Wilmore, Williams

SpaceX prepares to launch mission to bring home stranded astronauts Wilmore and Williams

Google Wallet released in Pakistan to promote digital transactions
Google Wallet released in Pakistan to promote digital transactions

Google Wallet enables users across Pakistan to tap-and-pay in stores, check out online

iOS 18.3.2: Apple introduces latest update with bug fixes
iOS 18.3.2: Apple introduces latest update with bug fixes

Apple is reportedly gearing up to launch iOS 18.4 and iPadOS 18.4 updates, featuring significant new features

OpenAI rolls out new tools for building custom AI agents for businesses
OpenAI rolls out new tools for building custom AI agents for businesses

AI agents will be capable of searching web, digging through files, and performing tasks on computer

Google Chrome updates extension policy to limit deceptive affiliate practices
Google Chrome updates extension policy to limit deceptive affiliate practices

Affiliate links, codes, or cookies must only be included when an extension provides user benefit, Google says

NASA launches newest space telescope to reveal hidden mysteries of universe
NASA launches newest space telescope to reveal hidden mysteries of universe

The launch faced several delays due to bad weather and technical issues

WhatsApp Business gets fresh look with new branding icon
WhatsApp Business gets fresh look with new branding icon

WhatsApp has recently introduced several new and unique features to enhance users' experience

Smartwatch sales suffer setback: Global demand drops for first time
Smartwatch sales suffer setback: Global demand drops for first time

Apple's decline leads to the first-ever drop in global smartwatch sales