KitKat has unveiled a chocolate wrapper that doubles as a Faraday cage, blocking all phone signals the moment your device slides inside.
| M. Priyadarshini | April 29 |
Snapchat’s AI Sponsored Snaps may look like a new ad format, but they also show how quickly chatbots are moving from answering complaints to chasing sales.
| S. Kumar Manglam | April 29 |
Motif Neurotech just got FDA approval to trial a tiny brain implant for treating depression, and the whole thing can be implanted in just 20 minutes.
| Rachit Agarwal | April 29 |
Spotify has half a billion listeners, a recommendation engine that knows your mood better than your therapist — and apparently, no real plan to tell you if what you're hearing was made by a human or a chatbot on a Tuesday afternoon.
| Shimul Sood | April 27 |
Android Headlines published the first real images of Samsung's Galaxy Glasses, featuring plain matte-black frames running Android XR with Gemini AI and a 12MP Sony camera.
| Shikhar Mehrotra | April 27 |
Meta has signed a deal with startup Overview Energy to receive up to one gigawatt of solar power beamed from a fleet of 1,000 satellites in geosynchronous orbit.
| Shikhar Mehrotra | April 27 |
The Met Police used controversial Palantir AI software to scan internal data, flagging hundreds of officers over suspected corruption, misconduct, attendance breaches, and undeclared links.
| S. Kumar Manglam | April 27 |
A new smart fabric powered by your phone has the potential to quietly replace wearable health trackers as we know them.
| Vikhyaat Vivek | April 26 |
DeepSeek V4 launched April 24, 2026, with two open-source models that rival closed-source leaders on coding and agentic benchmarks, at up to 9x lower API costs than OpenAI and Anthropic.
| Shikhar Mehrotra | April 24 |
Researchers at Germany's Fraunhofer Institute have developed ShadeCut, a technology that applies patterned colored films to solar panels to mimic roof tiles, masonry, or custom designs.
| M. Priyadarshini | April 24 |
Sony’s table tennis robot looks like a lab flex with a paddle. The real story starts when AI stops answering prompts and learns to move through our world.
| Paulo Vargas | April 24 |
esearchers tested five major AI chatbots with a simulated user showing signs of psychosis. Some made things worse. Others told the user to log off and call someone.
| Rachit Agarwal | April 24 |
SpaceX wants to make its own GPUs, but building chips is no walk in the park. Here's what we know so far.
| Rachit Agarwal | April 23 |
Research suggests self-driving cars could make traffic significantly worse, not better, and the evidence on the streets is already starting to back that up.
| Rachit Agarwal | April 23 |
Researchers at Nottingham Trent University have developed a vibrating smart pillow sleeve that alerts deaf users to fires, burglar alarms, and phone calls at night
| Vikhyaat Vivek | April 22 |
OpenAI introduces workspace agents in ChatGPT, allowing teams to automate workflows, run tasks in the background, and turn AI into a collaborative work assistant.
| Varun Mirchandani | April 22 |
ChatGPT Images 2.0 brings smarter, more accurate image generation with better text handling and consistency, pushing AI visuals closer to real-world usability.
| Varun Mirchandani | April 21 |
A robot built by Honor just ran a Beijing half-marathon in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, beating the human world record of 57 minutes.
| Rachit Agarwal | April 19 |
AI growth could add up to 5 million metric tons of e-waste by 2030, as rapid hardware upgrades and data center expansion increase environmental impact.
| Varun Mirchandani | April 18 |
These smart glasses are changing how we experience live theatre and even Korean dramas. Suddenly, language doesn’t feel like a barrier anymore; it just fades into the background while you enjoy the story.
| Shimul Sood | April 18 |
When everything is AI, figuring out what works gets tricky. This store makes it simpler.
| Shimul Sood | April 17 |
Personalized AI images sound cool — until you realize the 'personalization' comes from Google scanning your entire photo library.
| Shimul Sood | April 17 |
A new planning method called KEPT lets self-driving cars compare what they are seeing now with similar past traffic situation to lower prediction error and fewer potential collisions.
| Vikhyaat Vivek | April 16 |
Google launched a free native Gemini app for macOS 15+ on April 15, 2026, with a keyboard shortcut (Option + Space), screen-sharing AI assistance, and image and video generation.
| Shikhar Mehrotra | April 15 |
MIT's new device uses light to measure blood sugar levels without any needles, and a wearable version is already in the works.
| Rachit Agarwal | April 14 |
Amazon is buying the company that makes your iPhone's satellite features work. The acquisition puts Amazon at the center of Apple's satellite features and sets the stage for a future where "no service" is a thing of the past.
| Pranob Mehrotra | April 14 |
You know it's Apple's way of doing things.
| Shimul Sood | April 12 |
It's all about the looks.
| Shimul Sood | April 12 |
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says the company’s long-awaited Leo satellite internet service is finally set to launch in mid-2026, with enterprise and government customers already signed on.
| Vikhyaat Vivek | April 10 |
Meta’s new Muse Spark AI encourages users to upload health data but still produces unreliable and potentially harmful advice.
| Vikhyaat Vivek | April 10 |
Avec is a new iOS email app that turns inbox cleanup into a card-swiping routine, with support for voice replies and AI features to make emails feel less like a chore.
| Vikhyaat Vivek | April 10 |
Let your words wander across languages.
| Shimul Sood | April 9 |
Florida’s Attorney General has launched an investigation into OpenAI and ChatGPT, raising concerns over safety, misuse, and national security.
| Varun Mirchandani | April 9 |
OpenAI introduces a $100 ChatGPT Pro plan aimed at heavy users and Codex workflows, offering higher limits and advanced AI features.
| Varun Mirchandani | April 9 |
Unitree's R1, one of the most affordable humanoid robots yet, could soon make its way to international markets, including the US.
| Pranob Mehrotra | April 9 |
WatchHand is a new AI system that turns regular smartwatches into hand-tracking devices using sonar, potentially letting you control computers with finger gestures alone.
| M. Priyadarshini | April 6 |
Don't jump to conclusions just yet.
| Shimul Sood | April 5 |
MIT’s VisiPrint tool offers realistic previews of 3D-printed objects, helping reduce failed prints, material waste, and prototyping frustration.
| Varun Mirchandani | April 5 |