Apple launches faster Mac mini, Mac Studio to tap AI boomThe new mini, unveiled alongside a beefed-up Mac Studio, starts at $899 and comes with either Apple's new M6 chip or the M5 Pro. It is $100...
25 Aug, 2026, 09.16 PM IST
Tech layoffs 2026: More than 175,000 workers laid off as Apple, Microsoft, Oracle, Amazon, Meta, TikTok, Uber, LinkedIn as dozens of companies cut jobs amid AI boomTech layoffs are accelerating in 2026 as big companies such as Apple, Microsoft, Oracle, Amazon, Meta, Linkedin, TikTok, Visa and dozens of...
25 Aug, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
Apple gears up to launch its first New Mac Mini in two yearsThe new desktop will debut as soon as the coming days, potentially putting the unveiling ahead of a September event to introduce the next i...
25 Aug, 2026, 08.24 AM IST
Less chips chipping away at AInfra? Nvidia’s server price hike signals rising costsNvidia plans server price increases due to a global chip shortage. This shortage is expected to persist beyond the year 2027. Chipmakers ar...
24 Aug, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
Xiaomi launches new Xring chip, partners with TSMC for productionThe introduction of Xring O3 comes a year after Xiaomi launched its first proprietary smartphone processor, the Xring O1, marking the lates...
24 Aug, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
Amazon raises prices of Echo, Kindle, Fire TV in US; check the new prices across its popular device rangeAmazon has increased prices for its Echo, Kindle, Fire TV, and eero devices. Rising memory and storage component costs are pushing up hardw...
24 Aug, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
Xiaomi launches new Xring chip, partners with TSMC for production, sources sayXiaomi introduced its new Xring O3 smartphone processor, aiming for greater component control. This chip, made by TSMC using its 3nm techno...
24 Aug, 2026, 12.13 PM IST
Anthropic market debut could break SpaceX IPO recordThe company's bankers have told potential investors it could seek to raise "more than $100 billion" in its IPO, which could put the company...
23 Aug, 2026, 09.39 PM IST
I spent two months with Apple’s new Siri AI and it’s finally worth talking toSiri has spent years playing catch-up in the AI race. The new Siri AI on iOS 27 finally feels like a real assistant, with personal context ...
22 Aug, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
Samsung hikes chipmaking prices by up to 15% on demand spikeDemand from Chinese customers has been particularly strong, but Samsung has been unable to meet all orders because it must serve US custome...
19 Aug, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
Tech billionaires Jack and Laura Dangermond donated $165 million to protect a stunning 24,000-acre stretch of California coastline visible from spaceJack and Laura Dangermond have made a monumental donation of $165 million to The Nature Conservancy, ensuring the permanent protection of t...
17 Aug, 2026, 07.22 PM IST
Microsoft retreats in China, but AI boom helps it keep a window openThe year was 2010 and Google was about to exit due to concerns over censorship and cyberattacks. That decision was lauded by democracy acti...
13 Aug, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Amazon’s Texas AI data center faces a huge climate problem: 7.65GW gas plant could become America’s biggest source of CO₂ emissions in the US as tech giant races to power the AI boomAmazon’s massive Texas AI data center is drawing environmental scrutiny after plans for a 7.65GW natural gas power plant revealed it could ...
10 Aug, 2026, 10.26 PM IST
As AI grips world, the thrill of collecting vintage computers is growingDersch is part of a growing community of vintage computer collectors who are preserving the classic machines that helped launch the digital...
10 Aug, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
OpenAI pauses Astra AI model over critical cybersecurity concernsUnder OpenAI's Preparedness Framework, the potential development of such capabilities triggers stricter safeguards, particularly when model...
09 Aug, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
OpenAI’s new device will be hockey puck-sized and cost over $300The product — essentially a smart speaker without a display — will be shaped like a doughnut that’s roughly the size of a hockey puck, said...
08 Aug, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
ChatGPT owner OpenAI is launching a doughnut-shaped speaker, similar to Amazon's Alexa and Google's Nest, that will work on your command: What is it?OpenAI plans a unique doughnut-shaped smart speaker for a 2027 release. This AI-first device will feature moving parts and advanced humanli...
07 Aug, 2026, 12.45 PM IST