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BJP reshuffles top organisation seven months after Nitin Nabin's elevation | West Bengal STF arrests suspected aide of ISI 'agent' Rana Rauf in Kolkata | ‘Very hopeful’: Indian envoy Dinesh Trivedi breaks silence on PM Tarique Rahman’s proposed India visit | Shehzad Poonawalla doubles down on BJP exit, urges party to accept resignation | Tarapith tragedy: Seven pilgrims killed as hotel goes up in flames before dawn | Bengal STF nabs suspected aide of ISI 'agent' Rana Rauf in Kolkata | After SC rebuke, BCI chief apologises to NALSAR students over enrolment freeze row | Independence Day: PM Modi’s big youth pitch— AI training, free coaching amid exam row and job concerns | ‘Shakti Ki Saptadhara’: Modi reveals 7 pillars to power India’s next leap in his I-Day speech from Red Fort | West Bengal STF arrests 3 more suspected Pakistani spies in Cooch Behar

BenQ launches PD2732U Creative Pro Monitor. What are the key features?

Aug 17, 2026, at 04:43 pm

Tech major BenQ on Monday announced the launch of thePD2732U Creative Pro Monitor, a 27-inch 4K professional display designed to bring digital and print creation into one trusted workspace.

Samsung teams up with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 in major gaming partnership. What does it mean for gamers?

Aug 17, 2026, at 04:12 pm

Samsung Electronics has announced a partnership with Activision as the official TV, monitor, soundbar, and Wi-Fi speaker of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, the latest title in one of the world’s largest first-person shooter (FPS) franchises.

BGMI Lite coming to India by 2026-end: KRAFTON drops big announcement

Aug 17, 2026, at 03:11 pm

KRAFTON India has announced the launch of BGMI Lite in India by the end of 2026.

TCS launches AI ‘AgentHub’ to transform drug development, promises up to 40% efficiency gains

Aug 17, 2026, at 02:58 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, has launched TCS ADD AgentHub, a role-based, enterprise-ready, and trusted AI platform that enables the use of agentic AI in drug development at scale.

SafePal data breach hits nearly 40,000 crypto users: Is your personal data exposed?

Aug 16, 2026, at 11:01 pm

Cryptocurrency wallet provider SafePal on Sunday reported a security incident involving unauthorised access to customer order information.

An AI boss just fired its first human employee—and the reason will surprise you

Aug 16, 2026, at 09:08 pm

Ever wondered what it would be like to have an AI boss that could give you instructions—and even fire you for making mistakes?

India’s chip dream gets a big boost: Aheesa’s indigenous VIHAAN SoC clears first major test

Aug 16, 2026, at 06:30 pm

Aheesa, an Indian fabless semiconductor startup specialising in chips for broadband networking and security, has achieved first-pass silicon success for its indigenous broadband networking System-on-Chip (SoC), VIHAAN.

IBM and OpenAI team up for massive enterprise AI push: Here’s what changes

Aug 15, 2026, at 05:45 pm

Tech major IBM has announced a strategic partnership with OpenAI to help enterprises deploy artificial intelligence at scale across core business operations and complex workflows, while strengthening cybersecurity and resilience through initiatives such as OpenAI Daybreak.

Party anywhere! LG unveils powerful xboom Blast speaker for outdoor fun

Aug 15, 2026, at 04:51 pm

Electronics major LG Electronics (LG) has announced the global launch of LG xboom Blast, a premium portable Bluetooth party speaker designed to bring the energy of a great party wherever people gather.

ROG turns 20! ASUS unveils big gaming surprises at Gamescom 2026. All details here

Aug 15, 2026, at 04:32 pm

ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) celebrates its 20th anniversary at Gamescom 2026 with an arsenal of new products including the ROG Edition 20 lineup, sneak peeks of new gaming hardware, a full schedule of events and fan activities, and hands-on game time with some of the year’s most anticipated games.

1,500 pre-bookings before launch: iTech’s new Apple Premium Partner store opens in Kolkata

Aug 14, 2026, at 05:58 pm

iTech, East India’s largest Apple Authorised Reseller, on Friday launched its Apple Premium Partner (APP) store at Acropolis Mall in Kolkata, with 1,500 pre-bookings registered and more than 2,000 units expected to be sold during the first three days following the inauguration.

Gemini 3.7 Flash arrives just weeks after 3.6 Flash: Google reveals big upgrades

Aug 14, 2026, at 04:36 pm

Alphabet's Google has launched Gemini 3.7 Flash, a new AI model that the company claims is its most intelligent tool yet for coding and agentic workflows.

Samsung to showcase latest Gaming Innovations at Gamescom 2026. All details here

Aug 12, 2026, at 06:42 pm

Samsung Electronics has announced its participation in Gamescom 2026, taking place at Koelnmesse in Cologne, Germany, from August 26-30.

Minister reveals India’s data centre capacity exploded from 375 MW to 1,575 MW in just six years

Aug 12, 2026, at 06:25 pm

The Indian government on Wednesday said the country's data centre capacity has increased from 375 MW in 2020 to a current capacity of about 1575 MW.

Samsung Galaxy Buds just got a major upgrade: They can now work as hearing aids

Aug 12, 2026, at 05:11 pm

Samsung Electronics has announced that its Galaxy Buds Hearing Aid feature has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), allowing compatible Galaxy Buds to function as over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids for eligible users.

AI adoption gets boost: TCS, Google Cloud launch Gemini Experience Center in Mexico

Aug 11, 2026, at 05:20 pm

Tech leader Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Google Cloud have set up a new Gemini Experience Center (GEC) in Mexico City, TCS’ second in Latin America and the ninth worldwide.

‘AI will create jobs, not kill them’: Mark Zuckerberg makes bold prediction

Aug 11, 2026, at 02:45 pm

AI fever is gripping the world like never before, with companies increasingly turning to the technology to boost productivity.

‘They want to drug addict us’: Palantir CEO Alex Karp’s explosive warning about AI firms

Aug 10, 2026, at 02:28 pm

Palantir CEO Alex Karp has taken aim at AI companies such as Anthropic and OpenAI, accusing them of trying to “drug addict” humanity into a future that they believe will be controlled by them.

Built for AI agents: Cloudflare launches Kitesurf

Aug 08, 2026, at 05:49 pm

Cloudflare has joined the race to create a web browser, and recently the tech giant announced developing Kitesurf, which runs entirely on top of Workers and is built specifically for agents, available for free while in beta in Browser Run.

Photoshop Inside ChatGPT? Adobe’s new plugin changes how you create

Aug 08, 2026, at 04:51 pm

Adobe has introduced a new plugin for ChatGPT, bringing its professional-grade creative and productivity tools together in a single unified experience across ChatGPT Work and Codex.

OpenAI drops ChatGPT text limits for free users—Here’s what’s changing

Aug 08, 2026, at 03:24 pm

OpenAI has removed limits on text-based chats for ChatGPT users, in a major update that will particularly benefit those accessing the AI platform without a paid subscription.

BLUE unveils AI-first video analytics infrastructure, targets 10X revenue growth by FY30

Aug 07, 2026, at 08:23 pm

Bengaluru-headquartered AI startup BLUE (KGraph AI Solutions Pvt. Ltd.) on Friday unveiled its AI-native enterprise video infrastructure platform, built on the world's first semantic codec for videos.

Samsung unveils Galaxy Z Fold8 Series, Watch9 globally as pre-orders jump 30%

Aug 07, 2026, at 05:25 pm

Technology major Samsung Electronics has announced the global rollout of its latest Galaxy Z foldable smartphone series and Galaxy Watch lineup, with sales beginning on August 7 in select markets and expanding worldwide.

Explained: What are 'Dark Patterns' that landed Zepto, BookMyShow, IndiGo in trouble?

Aug 06, 2026, at 12:38 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed penalties on nine digital platforms, including Zepto, BookMyShow and IndiGo, for using "dark patterns"—deceptive design techniques that manipulate users into making choices they might not otherwise make.

Google brings Gemini Spark to Chrome. How will it benefit you?

Aug 05, 2026, at 05:58 pm

Tech giant Google has announced the integration of Gemini Spark's web browsing capabilities into its Chrome browser, enabling users to automate a range of online tasks with the help of its AI assistant.

Sony launches flagship BRAVIA 9II TV in India with next-gen true RGB display

Aug 04, 2026, at 07:09 pm

Sony India has announced the launch of BRAVIA 9II, the newest addition to its premium BRAVIA television lineup and the Sony’s flagship True RGB television for 2026.

Samsung unveils top 100 young innovators—Can their AI ideas change India?

Aug 03, 2026, at 02:53 pm

Samsung India has announced the Top 100 teams shortlisted for the fifth edition of Samsung Solve for Tomorrow, its flagship innovation programme aimed at empowering young people to develop technology-driven solutions for real-world challenges.

Google pulls new AI feature within 24 hours after fake satellite images spark alarm

Aug 02, 2026, at 08:53 pm

Tech major Google has withdrawn a recently launched AI feature, just 24 hours after it was introduced, since it was allowing people to create fake images on top of its satellite imagery.

ASUS unveils Prime AP304 PC case with panoramic curved glass and ARGB lighting. All details here

Aug 01, 2026, at 05:08 pm

Tech major ASUS on Friday announced the ASUS Prime AP304, a versatile panoramic ATX case designed to showcase system components with style.

FBI warns of cyberattacks on US water systems as utilities in seven states report incidents

Jul 31, 2026, at 08:15 pm

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned that water and wastewater sector (WWS) utility companies across at least seven US states have reported cyber incidents since July 27, with some attacks disrupting water operations.