IRCTC website goes down, users complain on X
New Delhi, Nov 23 - Website of the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) on Thursday suffered a technical glitch, causing a temporary pause to its e-ticketing services.
Rocket Learning using advanced AI to reform early childhood education in India
New Delhi, Nov 23 - In a bid to reform early childhood education (ECE) in India, non-profit Rocket Learning is empowering anganwadis and low-income households to provide high-quality early childhood education to children with new-age technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning
iPhone 16 lineup may not include Touch ID tech: Report
San Francisco, Nov 23 - Apple's iPhone 16 series will not reportedly include Touch ID fingerprint authentication technology.
Microsoft’s Copilot AI now available to test for Windows 10 users
New Delhi, Nov 23 - Microsoft now lets Windows 10 users try out the AI-powered Copilot feature, which was previously only available in Windows 11.
Weird bacterium behind mystery respiratory illness among dogs in US: Report
New York, Nov 23 - A “weird bacterium” may be the culprit behind a mystery respiratory illness seen among dogs in the US, according to a report.
N.Korean hackers target CyberLink users in supply chain attack: Microsoft
San Francisco, Nov 23 - Microsoft’s threat intelligence team has uncovered a supply chain attack by the North Korea-based threat actor involving a malicious variant of an application developed by CyberLink, a Taiwanese company that develops multimedia software products.
Amazon’s ‘AI Ready’ initiative to skill 2 mn people in GenAI by 2025
Bengaluru, Nov 23 - Amazon on Thursday launched the ‘AI Ready’ initiative to provide free generative AI skill training to two million people by 2025.
realme’s dual platform approach pays off: Narzo N53 becomes bestseller on Amazon in Q3 2023
New Delhi, Nov 23 - In the constantly changing world of technology, where competition is intense and innovation is key, realme, a fast-growing smartphone manufacturer, has become a shining example of success. As society increasingly relies on the internet for diverse purposes, smartphones
Facebook approved ads calling for violence against Palestinian: Report
San Francisco, Nov 23 - Facebook allegedly approved several ads calling for violence against Palestinians, some even calling for the murder of Palestinian civilians and activists, a report has claimed.
Bankrupt crypto platform Genesis sues crypto exchange Gemini to recover $689 mn
San Francisco, Nov 23 - Bankrupt crypto lending platform Genesis has sued cryptocurrency exchange Gemini to recover $689 million.
Al is only a means, not an end: Nadella after Altman’s return to OpenAI
San Francisco, Nov 23 - As Sam Altman returned to OpenAI after the five-day intense drama, Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella has said that technology, including Al, is only a tool.
X will show news headlines on platform again: Musk
New Delhi, Nov 23 - X will start showing news headlines again, Elon Musk said on Thursday, after the platform stopped showing titles with URLs in previews last month for “improved aesthetics”.
AMD extends PyTorch Support to Radeon RX 7900 XT GPUs for AI developers
New Delhi, Nov 22 - Chip-maker AMD on Wednesday extended PyTorch (a machine learning framework) and ROCm (open software platform) support to Radeon RX 7900 XT GPUs to bring even more options for artificial intelligence (AI) developers and researchers.
Being bilingual may help you better ignore irrelevant information
New York, Nov 22 - People who speak two languages may be better at shifting their attention from one thing to another compared to those who speak one, according to a study.
Chlorine disinfectants ineffective in killing hospital superbugs: Study
London, Nov 22 - One of the primary chlorine disinfectants currently being used to clean hospital scrubs and surfaces does not kill off the most common cause of antibiotic-associated sickness in health care settings globally, according to a new study, led by one
Nearly 95% of Internet users now on social media platforms globally
New Delhi, Nov 22 - Nearly 95 per cent of all Internet users are now on various social media platforms, 4 per cent more than last year, a report showed on Wednesday.
Global smartphone market back to YoY growth in Oct, breaks 27 months streak
New Delhi, Nov 22 - The global monthly smartphone sell-through volumes grew 5 per cent (year-on-year), making October the first month to record year-on-year growth since June 2021 and breaking the streak of 27 consecutive months of negative year-on-year growth, a new report
OnePlus campaign #OneCelebration crosses whopping 45 mn views across platforms
Bengaluru, Nov 22 - Global technology brand OnePlus on Wednesday said its unique festive campaign titled #OneCelebration that brought together its community has crossed 45 million views across platforms.
Hyundai’s US JV to produce autonomous taxi at Singapore innovation hub
Seoul, Nov 22 - Hyundai Motor Group's autonomous vehicle joint venture in the US plans to manufacture its self-driving electric vehicles in the group's newly launched innovation hub in Singapore, the company said on Wednesday.
YouTube says users may experience ‘suboptimal viewing’ with ad-blockers on
San Francisco, Nov 22 - Google-owned YouTube has said that viewers with ad-blockers installed might experience "suboptimal viewing", no matter what browser they are using.