
Science & Technology



Selling your old laptop or phone? You might be handing over your data too
You’re about to recycle your laptop or your phone, so you delete all your photos and personal files. Maybe you even reset the device to factory settings. You probably think your sensitive data is now […]

AI isn’t what we should be worried about – it’s the humans controlling it
In 2014, Stephen Hawking voiced grave warnings about the threats of artificial intelligence. His concerns were not based on any anticipated evil intent, though. Instead, it was from the idea of AI achieving “singularity.” This […]


New brain to voice technology makes it possible for paralyzed people to talk in real-time
Researchers from the University of California, Berkeley and San Francisco have developed a new brain-computer interface that restores “naturalistic speech for people with severe paralysis.” In a study published by Nature Neuroscience, the innovation addresses […]

ChatGPT free users will soon be able to use Deep Research
Earlier this year, ChatGPT maker OpenAI unveiled Deep Research, a new feature which it says “conducts multi-step research on the internet for complex tasks.” As of now, the functionality is currently exclusive for Plus and […]

WhatsApp scam: How fraudsters hijack accounts using OTP trick
A new WhatsApp scam is making waves on social media, with users reporting that they are being logged out of their accounts and losing access to all their messages, contacts, and media. The scam involves […]



Researchers develop technology that uses oxygen to charge batteries
A team of scientists has developed a groundbreaking technology that harnesses oxygen from the air to charge batteries, potentially revolutionizing storage solutions for portable devices, electric vehicles, and renewable energy applications.The technology is based on […]



iPhone 17 Air nearly ditched charging port to become the slimmest, dummy images reveal MagSafe
The iPhone 17 Air has been reported to miss out on a few features to cater to its rumoured slim design. These features include no physical SIM tray, no dual camera and more. And now, […]

Is AI set to take over coding?
Cursor, an emerging AI tool used for generating and editing lines of code, saw one of the most unusual bug reports ever posted by a user on its official forum. The developer was using Cursor […]




Nasa launches Spherex and Punch to unravel Sun and stars
SpaceX launched two significant Nasa missions to explore the Sun and the wider cosmos. SPHEREx and PUNCH launched aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Initially scheduled for February 28, […]

Microsoft replacing Remote Desktop app with Windows App
On March 10, Microsoft announced that effective May 27, 2025, it will discontinue support for its Remote Desktop app available through the Microsoft Store, and replace it with a more advanced Windows App. Microsoft is […]




Skype’s final call set for May as Microsoft prioritises Teams
Skype will ring for the last time on May 5 as owner Microsoft retires the two-decade-old internet calling service that redefined how people connect across borders. Shutting down Skype will help Microsoft focus on its […]
