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Google Cloud outage in India after fire at third-party data centre

The incident affected network traffic from Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai and nearby regions, causing periods ​of elevated latency, the company said on its status page

Talks with India remain productive, awaiting final clearance, says Starlink

Starlink has already secured a licence to offer satellite broadband services in India and has established ground infrastructure to meet regulatory and enforcement requirements

Planning to try iOS 27 beta? Here's what you should know before updating

The iOS 27, iPadOS 27 and macOS 27 developer betas bring several headline features announced at WWDC 2026, but users should be aware of the risks before installing them

Too many alerts, too little attention: Why your phone won't stop buzzing

As apps compete for attention on India's smartphones, push notifications have become a key tool for driving engagement, sales, and retention, despite growing user fatigue

Claude Fable 5 explained: What Anthropic's guarded frontier AI model can do

Anthropic's Claude Fable 5 brings Mythos-class AI to public users with safeguards, while the full Mythos 5 model remains restricted to vetted organisations

Smartphone discounts fade as prices rise amid AI-led memory crunch: Report

A global memory shortage and currency pressure are pushing up smartphone prices, especially in India's most price-sensitive segments, resulting in disappearing discounts on new and old models

Apple's AI reset is a step in right direction, but rollout questions linger

Apple's Gemini-powered Siri signals a major AI reset, though experts say execution and rollout timelines will determine whether the company can regain lost ground

WWDC 2026: Does Apple AI strategy offer anything rivals haven't already?

Apple's WWDC 2026 announcements reveal a broader AI architecture that spans apps, workflows and devices, as the company seeks to redefine its position in the AI race

WWDC: Apple's 2026 platform updates focus on refinement over reinvention

From redesigned Screen Time to faster app launches and Safari tab organisation, Apple's 2026 platform updates focus on practical improvements across its ecosystem

WWDC 2026: Apple bets on device-level controls to protect children online

With regulators scrutinising platforms over underage users, Apple's WWDC 2026 update makes device-level parental controls central to child safety

CPU vs GPU vs TPU vs NPU: Understanding the processors powering AI

As AI workloads become more demanding, specialised chips are taking centre stage. Here's how different processors work and where they fit in

Perplexity targets 2028 IPO regardless of Anthropic or OpenAI listings

The SpaceX IPO this week will definitely be a leading indicator of how Anthropic or OpenAI will go out, CEO Aravind Srinivas said

Regulators refusing to engage: Apple delays Siri AI for iPhone users in EU

The company said the European Commission did not accept any of its suggestions over the past several months, and that as a result Siri AI will not be available in the EU as part of iOS 27 or iPadOS 27

OpenAI files confidential IPO paperwork, opens path for Wall Street debut

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman first publicly floated the possibility of an IPO last fall, describing it as the "most likely path" for the company given its size and the need for vast amounts of capital

WWDC 2026: Apple unveils Siri AI, Gemini-powered Apple Intelligence, more

Apple introduces Siri AI, powered by Gemini-based Apple Intelligence, alongside iOS 27, macOS 27 Golden Gate, and system-wide AI features focused on performance, privacy, and deeper app integration

Gwynne Shotwell, the force behind SpaceX's rise and Musk's ambitions

As SpaceX prepares for a landmark IPO, president Gwynne Shotwell emerges as the executive who transformed Elon Musk's vision into a global space powerhouse

Why Google's SpaceX deal signals the rise of the AI compute landlord

Google's $920-million-a-month SpaceX agreement shows how AI compute is turning into a scarce, rent-generating infrastructure asset

Storage full? How cloud subscriptions became Big Tech's reliable cash cow

As photos, videos, WhatsApp backups and AI content pile up, cloud storage is reportedly evolving from a convenience into one of technology's fastest-growing subscription businesses

WWDC 2026: Siri to iOS 27, what to expect from Apple's biggest AI reset yet

From a revamped Siri to AI-powered features across iOS and macOS, WWDC 2026 could mark a pivotal moment in Apple's effort to catch up with rivals

WWDC 2026: After two years of stumbles, is Apple's AI moment here?

At the WWDC 2026, developers anticipate Siri upgrades, including chat mode and app integration, while analysts expect Apple to focus on practical AI features, not cutting-edge tech