An eagle sculpture stands on the facade of the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, Nov. 18, 2016. Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images On Wednesday stateside, the U.S. Federal Reserve is widely expected to lower its benchmark interest rates by a quarter percentage point to a range […]
Continue ReadingThe mystery of The Game Awards statue seems to have been solved. After days of intense speculation, a report claims that the statue refers to a new Divinity game from Larian Studios. Trademarks for new logos and icons that resemble the statue design were reportedly filed in Europe on Tuesday.
Continue ReadingPark Dae-jun, CEO of South Korean online retail giant Coupang has resigned, three weeks after the company became aware of a massive data breach that affected nearly 34 million customers. Coupang The CEO of South Korean online retail giant Coupang Corp. resigned Wednesday, three weeks after the company became aware of a massive data breach […]
Continue ReadingRealme has confirmed that the Realme 16 Pro series will launch in India soon, with the lineup expected to include the Realme 16 Pro and Realme 16 Pro+ models. Both phones have appeared on certification sites, revealing a slim design and upgraded hardware. The Realme 16 Pro series handsets are tipped to feature a 1.5K […]
Continue ReadingEmployees stand near an The Amazon Inc. logo is displayed above the reception counter at the company’s campus in Hyderabad, India, on Friday, Sept. 6, 2019. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Amazon on Wednesday committed to investing over $35 billion in India’s cloud and artificial intelligence space by 2030, as hyperscalers race to get […]
Continue ReadingPoco could launch the Poco X8 Pro in the Indian market soon. While details of the upcoming handset have yet to be officially announced, it has obtained certification from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) website, hinting at an imminent arrival. It could run on MediaTek’s Dimensity 8500 chipset. It is tipped to feature a […]
Continue ReadingWorldwide foldable smartphone shipments are set to grow 10 percent year-on-year to 20.6 million units in 2025, according to IDC, and are expected to outperform the overall smartphone market through the forecast period. By 2029, foldables are projected to account for over 10 percent of global smartphone market value. Growth is expected to surge in […]
Continue ReadingDec 10, 2025Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Endpoint Security Fortinet, Ivanti, and SAP have moved to address critical security flaws in their products that, if successfully exploited, could result in an authentication bypass and code execution. The Fortinet vulnerabilities affect FortiOS, FortiWeb, FortiProxy, and FortiSwitchManager and relate to a case of improper verification of a cryptographic signature. […]
Continue ReadingVivo V70 is said to be in development as the successor to the Vivo V60, which launched in August. Ahead of its anticipated debut, the purported handset has been allegedly spotted on a certification website, which confirms that it will also be introduced in India, and perhaps soon. The purported Vivo V70 appears alongside another […]
Continue ReadingSamsung is reportedly planning to launch several Galaxy A-series models early next year. According to a tipster’s claims, the South Korean tech conglomerate’s launch spree will begin with the Galaxy A07 5G, and it could see the light of day either this month or next year. The brand is also believed to introduce the Galaxy […]
Continue ReadingMicrosoft CEO Satya Nadella appears at an event with tech CEOs and senior officials, including Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the East Room of the White House in Washington on June 22, 2023. Chris Kleponis | CNP | Bloomberg | Getty Images Microsoft on Tuesday announced it would invest $17.5 billion in India’s cloud […]
Continue ReadingAn eagle is seen framed though construction fence on the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building, the main offices of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on September 16, 2025 in Washington, DC, U.S. Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images News | Getty Images On Wednesday stateside, the U.S. Federal Reserve is […]
Continue ReadingNothing Phone 3a Community Edition was launched in India on Tuesday. It arrives as a special edition variant of the Nothing Phone 3a, which was introduced in March this year. The handset is said to be a collaborative effort as part of the Community Edition Project, incorporating design aesthetics and UI elements chosen from submissions […]
Continue ReadingThe Nothing Phone 3a Community Edition is available in a single colour option. The handset is packed with a 6.77-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display that offers up to 3,000nits of peak brightness. The Nothing Phone 3a Pro is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 processor and offers a triple-camera setup on the rear […]
Continue ReadingGoogle has announced extended support programs for select Pixel 9 series phones after identifying hardware issues. The programs cover the Pixel 9 Pro, 9 Pro XL, and 9 Pro Fold, and began on December 8, 2025. The Pixel 9 Pro and 9 Pro XL are eligible for free display replacements for up to three years, […]
Continue ReadingQualcomm has acquired Augentix, a maker of low-power ISPs and multimedia chipsets, to strengthen its Insight Platform and expand its edge AI camera offerings. The company says the deal will help deliver secure, scalable camera solutions for markets such as India, where demand is rising amid rapid digital infrastructure growth. Augentix’s technology will support a […]
Continue ReadingJustin McLeod speaks during the Fast Company Innovation Festival 2025 on Sept. 18, 2025 in New York City. Eugene Gologursky | Getty Images Hinge founder Justin McLeod is stepping down as CEO of the dating app to launch a dating service powered by artificial intelligence. McLeod will be replaced by Jackie Jantos, the dating app’s […]
Continue ReadingOpenAI’s “code red” push is reportedly accelerating progress, with GPT-5.2 expected to launch this week and another major model planned for January. According to The Wall Street Journal, GPT-5.2 will bring coding and enterprise improvements, while the January model may offer better image generation, richer personality and lower latency. Code red will remain in e…
Continue ReadingAxis Bank offers multiple quick ways to block your credit card if it is lost, stolen, or misused. You can block your card using the mobile app, internet banking, the Axis Bank support website, or the Axis Aha! chatbot, SMS, or by calling customer care. These methods help stop unauthorised transactions instantly and allow you […]
Continue ReadingGoogle has denied reports that it plans to introduce ads in Gemini, calling the claims “uninformed” and “inaccurate.” The clarification came after a report suggested ads could appear in the chatbot by 2026. Google’s ads chief said there are no plans to change the current ad-free experience in the Gemini app. Speculation grew amid broader […]
Continue ReadingThreat actors with ties to North Korea have likely become the latest to exploit the recently disclosed critical security React2Shell flaw in React Server Components (RSC) to deliver a previously undocumented remote access trojan dubbed EtherRAT. “EtherRAT leverages Ethereum smart contracts for command-and-control (C2) resolution, deploys five independent Linux persistence mechanisms, and downloads its own […]
Continue ReadingOracle CEOs Clay Magouyrk and Mike Sicilia sit down with CNBC’s David Faber on Oct. 13, 2025. CNBC It’s been a rollercoaster year for Oracle investors, as they try to assess the strength of the software giant’s position in the artificial intelligence boom. The stock is up more than 30% for the year even after […]
Continue ReadingThe American Federation of Teachers, the powerful labor union that represents 1.8 million members, is urging the Senate Banking Committee to reconsider its crypto market structure bill, the Responsible Financial Innovation Act, calling the proposed legislation “as irresponsible as it is reckless” in a letter exclusively obtained by CNBC. In the letter that AFT president […]
Continue ReadingSlack CEO Denise Dresser during TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco, Oct. 29, 2024. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images OpenAI on Tuesday announced that it’s tapped Slack CEO Denise Dresser as its chief revenue officer. Dresser will oversee the artificial intelligence startup’s global revenue strategy across both customer success and enterprise, OpenAI said in […]
Continue ReadingPresident Donald Trump‘s decision to let U.S. tech giant Nvidia sell more advanced semiconductors to China is getting pushback from some Republicans wary of giving Beijing an edge in the global race to AI dominance. The agreement, which Trump announced in a Truth Social post Monday evening, would allow Nvidia to sell its H200 artificial […]
Continue ReadingEvery weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Tuesday’s key moments. 1. Stocks are higher ahead of Wednesday’s Federal Reserve interest rate decision. The U.S. central bank is expected to cut rates by 25 basis points, making it the third cut […]
Continue ReadingA massive sunspot complex has appeared on the Sun, covering an area comparable to the legendary Carrington Event region. Known as AR 4294-96, the active cluster features highly tangled magnetic fields that could unleash powerful solar flares and geomagnetic storms, potentially disrupting satellites, power grids, and global communications if Earth-directed eruptions oc…
Continue ReadingDec 09, 2025Ravie LakshmananCybersecurity / Malware Four distinct threat activity clusters have been observed leveraging a malware loader known as CastleLoader, strengthening the previous assessment that the tool is offered to other threat actors under a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) model. The threat actor behind CastleLoader has been assigned the name GrayBravo by Recorded Future’s Insikt Group, […]
Continue ReadingSamsung Galaxy XR, the company’s first extended reality (XR) headset, was launched globally in October. The Galaxy XR ships with Android XR, Google’s dedicated operating system (OS) for XR devices. Now, Google has announced that it is bringing new features for the XR headset with the latest Android XR update, which started rolling out on […]
Continue ReadingFifth Third Bank Regional bank Fifth Third on Tuesday announced a deal making fintech firm Brex the provider of its commercial cards and expense management tools for business clients. The program will run on Brex’s embedded payments platform, which lets banks issue corporate cards and automate expense reporting using artificial intelligence tools, the companies said […]
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