Xiaomi has introduced phones that can place voice calls without mobile networks by creating a direct device‑to‑device link between compatible 15T series devices, functioning like a long‑range, voice‑first walkie‑talkie. The promise is straightforward: when towers and Wi‑Fi fail, two nearby phones can still talk directly, with practical range shaped by line‑of‑sight and environment. The lighthouse … Read more
OpenAI’s ChatGPT Pulse reframes the morning routine by assembling a set of concise, visual briefing cards overnight and presenting a prioritized slate at wake-up, shifting assistants from reactive Q&A to proactive, asynchronous support. The result is a programmable morning where attention is allocated across news, meetings, and personal commitments through a finite, high-signal interface rather … Read more
Russia’s Bion‑M No. 2 biosatellite—nicknamed “Noah’s Ark” for flying 75 mice, over 1,500 flies, and a mix of microbes, seeds, and cell cultures—returned after 30 days in orbit, and the real story isn’t the spectacle; it’s the systems engineering of life itself for deep‑space missions. The mission’s purpose was to measure how microgravity and radiation … Read more
Most tech stories orbit venture capital and metro hubs; Zoho’s India story is contrarian—profitable, private, product-led, and deliberately rural-first—yet its choices ripple through talent markets, MSME digitization, public digital rails, and local economies. Understanding “why Zoho Corporation India” matters means seeing how these elements reinforce one another over time. India-first, product-led, private Zoho builds a … Read more
Meta has expanded Teen Accounts globally to Facebook and Messenger, converting teen use into a default safety-first experience with stricter privacy, limited contact from unknown adults, sensitive-content reductions, and time-use nudges built into the product. This is more than a feature drop; it’s a systems-level redesign that shifts who can contact teens, what content reaches … Read more
A cyberattack at Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), Tata Motors’ UK-based marquee, didn’t just knock out servers—it stalled assembly lines, strained suppliers, rattled stock markets, and exposed a quiet systemic risk: modern automaking runs on digital glue that few insure properly. In less than a month, production halted across the UK, Slovakia, and India, with phased … Read more
Xiaomi didn’t just price the 15T series aggressively—it priced them to provoke, placing high-impact hardware where other brands reserve it for four-figure tiers. The move challenges the notion that premium equals expensive, and it tests whether most people will trade ecosystem comfort for visible, everyday features like display smoothness, battery endurance, and telephoto reach. Why … Read more
India’s move to field “bodyguard satellites” marks a shift from passive monitoring to active protection of space assets, blending sensing, maneuver, autonomy, and doctrine into a defensive fabric. This is less a gadget story and more a systems story about preventing hostile spacecraft from edging dangerously close to national satellites. The Threat Map What a … Read more
The big screen is no longer a passive panel—it’s a conversational surface that stitches together content, search, family tasks, and learning in real time. With Gemini arriving on Google TV, households can talk to the television to get summaries, settle “what to watch” debates, plan trips, help with homework, and continue to use classic Assistant-style … Read more
Real-Time Translation in WhatsApp Isn’t Just a Feature—It’s an Ecosystem ShiftMeta’s real-time translation inside WhatsApp rewires multilingual conversations by processing translations on-device, offering different strengths on iOS and Android, and preserving end-to-end encryption by design. It’s a convergence of OS-native language stacks, app UX, and privacy architecture inside the world’s most widely used messenger. What … Read more
