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Engineers' Day 2025: Top Indian engineers and their contributions

Celebrated annually on September 15, Engineer's Day marks the birth anniversary of Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya, who is widely recognised as the father of modern Indian engineering techniques

iOS 26 to add Apple Fitness app's heart rate tracking for Powerbeats Pro 2

Apple's Powerbeats Pro 2 update brings in-ear heart rate monitoring, workout tracking, step count and gesture-based Siri control, matching features of AirPods Pro 3

Google's Nano Banana and AI image trends spark privacy concerns: Details

From ChatGPT's Ghibli-style portraits to Gemini's Nano Banana, how are AI trends reshaping social media while raising questions about privacy and safety?

Xiaomi hastens flagship smartphone release to take on Apple's iPhone 17

The Beijing-based company is moving up its usual launch timeline and jumping directly from the Xiaomi 15 generation to the new 17 series

iPhone 18 series: Apple could make Face ID's display cutout smaller in 2026

Apple's 2026 iPhone 18 series is expected to feature a narrower Dynamic Island cutout but no under-display Face ID or camera, alongside the brand's first foldable iPhone in 2026

Nothing announces Rs 45,000 discount on Phone 3 for Phone 1, Phone 2 owners

Nothing said it is rewarding loyalty of its early adopters with Rs 45,000 discount on Phone 3 for Phone (1) and Phone (2) users looking to upgrade and willing to exchange their older generation models

Google Gemini Nano Banana AI saree trend goes viral, here's how to create

Gemini's Nano Banana tool is responsible for the 'Vintage Saree' AI trend's explosive growth on Instagram. Users produce nostalgic retro edits of chiffon, black, or polka-dot sarees

iOS 26, iPadOS 26, other Apple platforms releasing today: How to update

Starting September 15, Apple will release its latest software updates across iPhones, iPads, Macs, and Apple Watch, bringing new features and tools to eligible devices

YouTube Music brings dual-pane 'Now Playing' layout to Android, iOS: Report

Reportedly, YouTube Music's Now Playing redesign adds a dual-pane view, compact controls, and an updated Up Next section, rolling out via a server-side update

Snapchat adds forever chats and group streaks for snappers: How it works

Snapchat rolls out Infinite Retention for saving chats and Group Streaks for collaborative streaks, giving users more control and flexibility in conversations

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite now available starting at ₹30,999: Check offers

Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite launched in India with an Exynos 1380 chip, 10.9-inch display, S Pen support, and launch offers including bank discounts and no-interest EMI

OPPO F31 series launching today at 12 pm: Specs to variants, what to expect

The OPPO F31 series will likely encompass three models - the F31, F31 Pro and F31 Pro Plus. All three are expected to launch today. Check the launch details and specifications below

Govt proposes tax exemption of up to 20 years for data centre developers

Incentives in Meity's draft include GST input tax credit on assets

AI won't replace people but make them more productive: Haresh Khoobchandani

What made me stay on in the technology world was the realisation of what tech can do. It has the capability to change lives, said Haresh Khoobchandani

Indian business leaders top in artificial intelligence adoption plans

The report, based on a survey of 31,000 workers in 31 countries, said that AI is no longer a peripheral technology but is moving to the core of business strategy

From Super Mario to AI, transformative change comes to gaming industry

More than 40 years later, the appeal of console-based video games continues in an era of artificial intelligence (AI) and the internet

IndiaAI Mission runs into challenges in building indigenous technology

A review of what the IndiaAI Mission has achieved and comments from industry experts highlight efforts the country needs to make for the technology

Rolling Stone, Billboard owner Penske sues Google over AI overviews

News organizations have for months said the new features, including Google's "AI Overviews," siphon traffic away from their sites, eroding advertising and subscription revenue

Elon Musk's xAI lays off 500 data annotators amid Grok chatbot shake-up

Elon Musk's xAI lays off at least 500 data annotators, the largest team working on its Grok chatbot, as the company shifts focus to specialist AI tutors and reorganises roles

US FDA clears Apple Watch feature rollout for hypertension detection

Apple said the new hypertension notification feature will be available on Apple Watch Series 9, Series 10, Series 11, and the premium Ultra 2 and Ultra 3 models before the end of September