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Instagram could soon let users opt out of someone's Close Friends lists

Reportedly, Instagram is developing a feature that would let users remove themselves from Close Friends lists, as Meta also plans paid subscriptions with exclusive features

Sir Tim's wondrous wired world and the mission to set the web right

Having invented the World Wide Web, Berners-Lee insisted that it be made free for anyone to access, thus denying himself, according to some accounts, a life of almost unimaginable material wealth

Eco Survey: AI strategy must be grounded in economic realities, not scale

Chasing scale, building large LLMs for own sake not useful for India

Eco Survey: Services sector a growth anchor, skill gaps creating challenges

Economic Survey 2025-26 says India's services sector continues to underpin growth, exports amid global uncertainty, but rapid technological change, AI adoption are outpacing skill adaptation

Economic Survey 2025-26 flags the need for India's own AI solutions

It said that India is among the top contributors to global AI research, has a large pool of technical talent, and has one of the most AI-aware workforces in the world

Apple to hold iPhone 18 pricing steady amid rising memory costs: Report

Apple is expected to absorb higher RAM costs linked to a global memory shortage and AI demand, keeping the iPhone 18's starting price unchanged, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo

Realme P4 Power with 10001mAh battery launched, Buds Clip tags along: Price

The Realme P4 Power and Buds Clip will be available for purchase from February 5 onwards. Here are the details

BGMI redeem codes released on Jan 29: How to win DP-28's Dream Striker skin

Krafton India has rolled out a new batch of BGMI redeem codes, which will remain valid till February 28, 2026. One of the redeem codes from today's batch may let players win DP-28's Dream Striker skin

Apple Creative Studio goes live, brings Pixelmator Pro to iPads: What's new

Apple Creative Studio subscription bundle combines Apple's pro creative apps under one plan and also marks the iPad debut of Pixelmator Pro, which was previously limited to Macs

Defence startup funding doubles to record $247 million in 2025: Tracxn

Report says investors favour tech used in both civilian and military sectors over slower combat projects

IAN Alpha Fund invests ₹25 crore in D-Propulse to boost testing, R&D

D-Propulse is building an indigenous rotating detonation engine (RDE)-based propulsion system

Now, Google Photos lets you edit images by describing changes: How it works

The Gemini-powered "Help me edit" feature is rolling out to Android phones in India, letting users edit photos in Google Photos using natural language text and voice prompts

India-EU trade deal to back innovation hubs, startups and emerging tech

India and the EU adopt a Joint Strategic Agenda to deepen cooperation on technology, innovation and startups, spanning AI, semiconductors and clean tech

Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 series to launch alongside Galaxy S26 series: Report

Samsung is reportedly gearing up to launch the Galaxy Buds 4 and Galaxy Buds 4 Pro at its next Unpacked event, likely scheduled for February, where it is expected to unveil the Galaxy S26 series

HP launches HyperX Omen 15 gaming laptop with Nvidia RTX 5060: Price, specs

The HyperX OMEN 15 is HP's first laptop under its refreshed HyperX gaming brand, featuring a 180Hz display, 8K polling rate keyboard, and Intel's 14th-generation Core i7 processor

Meta plans subscription to unlock features across Instagram, FB, WhatsApp

Meta is reportedly planning to test paid subscriptions across Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp to unlock exclusive features, AI tools and added controls, while keeping core services free

New BGMI redeem codes released on Jan 27: How to get Future Fuel backpack

A new batch of BGMI redeem codes is now available, with validity running until February 28, 2026. One of the newly released codes allows players to claim the Future Fuel backpack as an in-game item

Apple updates AirTag with longer range, louder speaker: Check India pricing

The updated AirTag keeps the same design and pricing as before but adds improved Precision Finding, a louder speaker, and support for locating items using Apple Watch

Strategic alliance: Pax Silica can reshape global tech supply chain

The bloc brings together complementary strengths. The US and Japan can provide technological leverage while South Korea dominates chip manufacturing

Motorola Signature review: A refined value flagship with standout cameras

Ultra-thin, surprisingly powerful, and packed with flagship hardware, the Motorola Signature promises a lot on paper, but real-world use reveals a few unexpected compromises