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US Supreme Court to consider possible TikTok ban

Washington: The law that could ban TikTok is coming before the Supreme Court on Friday morning, with the justices largely holding the App’s fate in their hands. Here is what you need…
Hyderabad: Durgam Cheruvu’s FTL to be fixed in 4 months, says HYDRAA commissioner

Hyderabad: The long-standing issue of demarcating the full-tank level (FTL) of Durgam Cheruvu, which has been a point of contention for the past 25 years, is set to be resolved soon. HYDRAA…

Telangana police adds QR code feature to Citizen Feedback Centre

Hyderabad: The feedback call centre of Telangana police department has introduced a new feature for taking feedback from the citizens- a QR code for Citizen Feedback Centre. Telangana DGP Dr Jitender launched…
Telangana: ‘Mee Ticket’ app for all ticketed services launched

Hyderabad: Telangana IT and industries minister D Sridhar Babu launched the “Mee Ticket” app on Thursday, January 9, which is expected to simplify the process of ticketing by eliminating the need to…
Apple denies selling Siri data amid USD 95 Million class action settlement

New Delhi: Apple on Thursday said that it never used Siri data to build marketing profiles, never made it available for advertising, and never sold it to anyone for any purpose. Last…
Australian PM reiterates social media responsibility after Meta abandons fact-checking

Canberra: Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese reiterated social media’s social responsibility on Wednesday following Meta’s announcement to abandon its fact-checking programme. “Social media has a social responsibility,” Albanese told a press conference…
New AI method to pick up arthritis, lupus early in high-risk patients

New Delhi: Artificial intelligence (AI) can significantly aid in early detection of autoimmune diseases, like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus especially in high-risk patients, leading to better outcomes, finds a study. In people…

Microsoft partners govt’s India AI Mission to skill 5 lakh people by 2026

New Delhi: Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella here on Wednesday announced several AI partnerships in the country, which includes an MoU with the government’s ‘India AI Mission’ to skill 5 lakh…
LG Electronics’ operating profit drops in Q4

Seoul: LG Electronics, South Korea’s leading home appliance maker, on Wednesday estimated its fourth-quarter operating profit decreased more than 53 percent from a year earlier due to global economic uncertainties. Operating profit…
Samsung misses Q4 profit forecast

Seoul: Samsung Electronics on Wednesday estimated its fourth-quarter operating profit more than doubled from a year earlier but missed market expectations due to lacklustre performance in its high-end memory chips for artificial…
Meta to end fact-checking programme before Trump’s inauguration

New Delhi: Ahead of US President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20, social media platform Meta has said it is going to stop using fact-checkers. Meta said that this move is to…
Blue Origin targets January 10 for New Glenn rocket launch

New Delhi: Blue Origin is targeting January 10 for launch of its massive new rocket New Glenn, said the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ owned company on Tuesday. “New Glenn’s inaugural mission (NG-1)…
Samsung to launch new Galaxy smartphones with advanced AI

Seoul: Samsung Electronics will hold this year’s Galaxy Unpacked event in the United States this month, company officials said on Tuesday, where the company is expected to unveil its new Galaxy S…
BITS Pilani Hyderabad campus unveils wind tunnel facility

Hyderabad: A cutting-edge wind tunnel facility was inaugurated at the BITS Pilani Hyderabad campus on Monday, January 5, designed to provide advancements in aerospace, automotive, and structural engineering for the campus students.…
CES 2025: Samsung highlights AI-connected home appliances, 8K QLED TV

Las Vegas: Samsung Electronics will propose Home AI, a hyper-personalised solution combining cutting-edge artificial intelligence and enhanced connectivity, at CES 2025 in the US. The South Korean tech giant will run a…