In 2025, MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, gave $62 million to ocean conservation; how coastal communities could protect marine lifeBlue Ventures announced the donation on December 10, 2025, saying the money would support its work with fishing communities across tropical...
13 Oct, 2026, 02.50 AM IST
MacKenzie Scott donated $26.2 billion in five years, but why is she missing from the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s top 50 donors list?MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, donated $26.2 billion over five years and $7 billion in 2025. Despite her significant charitabl...
12 Oct, 2026, 09.34 PM IST
‘The Grey's Anatomy’ star Kate Walsh sold her 4,300-square-foot Encino home at more than 1.5 times its original value in 2017; all you need to know about the luxurious propertyCelebrating her 59th birthday on October 13, 2026, actress Kate Walsh, born in 1967, boasts a net worth of $20 million, primarily from her ...
12 Oct, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
In 2019, a South African town opened Africa's first plastic road, the 300-metre stretch contains 700 kg of recycled plasticThe road was constructed using a special process in which waste plastic was converted into pellets before being added to the asphalt mixtur...
09 Oct, 2026, 10.47 PM IST
Apple’s ‘Welcome home’ event: Here's what surprising products will Apple reveal at its October 13 smart home eventApple is set to unveil several smart home products at its upcoming event on October 13, including a smart home hub. This new hub is expecte...
09 Oct, 2026, 12.56 AM IST
US 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rate hits 7.40%, likely to further erode housing demandIn the U.S., the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage has surged to 7.40%, fueled by rising inflation that has also driven up energy costs and Treas...
08 Oct, 2026, 11.57 PM IST
Facing a 7% Mortgage? Here's how family loans could help buyers avoid high mortgage interest and unlock valuable tax savingsMortgage rates are stuck above 7%. Waiting sounds smart, but rising home prices could quickly erase any rate savings. That is why some fami...
08 Oct, 2026, 09.33 PM IST
How AI triggered a federal lawsuit? McDonald’s sued over AI pricing: What the Big Mac case says about franchisee independenceMcDonald’s is facing a federal antitrust lawsuit over its AI-powered pricing tools. Illinois resident Michael Thomas alleges the system use...
08 Oct, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
Microsoft pushes AI vision with new, expensive Surface laptopMicrosoft is pushing a "hybrid intelligence" future with a new Surface Ultra laptop that runs on Nvidia artificial intelligence (AI) chips ...
08 Oct, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
Microsoft brings more AI to PCs as it challenges AppleMicrosoft said it was releasing Microsoft Execution Containers, a tool to prevent agents from accessing data and doing unauthorized tasks w...
08 Oct, 2026, 12.35 AM IST
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- Microsoft, Nvidia CEOs to unveil new AI laptop at San Francisco event
Microsoft is set to unveil a groundbreaking laptop featuring Nvidia's chips, aimed at bolstering local AI functionalities. This ambitious m...
07 Oct, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Apple's smart home refresh is coming: a screen-equipped hub, new HomePod mini and Apple TV, and a camera that records nothingApple is set to ramp up product launches throughout the year. The forthcoming event on October 13 will feature a smart home hub integrated ...
07 Oct, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
McDonald’s sued in US over alleged AI-powered price coordination across franchisesMcDonald's is facing a federal lawsuit for allegedly coordinating prices with franchises using an AI-powered pricing system. The complaint ...
06 Oct, 2026, 07.13 AM IST
Jeff Bezos' ex-wife MacKenzie Scott gave $30 million to Silicon Valley housing group; here’s how her mega donation could help create affordable homes across the Bay AreaMacKenzie Scott has made headlines by donating $30 million to Housing Trust Silicon Valley, a game-changing support for the nonprofit. This...
03 Oct, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
Apple to tighten Mac data controls in guard against AI agentsThe iPhone maker will introduce additional controls to ensure that users who want to grant an app “Full Disk Access” — meaning full access ...
03 Oct, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
Apple says it will flag AI requests for Mac data after Meta's Muse draws complaintsApple announced plans to change its Mac OS to provide better security against AI agent access. This decision comes after complaints about M...
03 Oct, 2026, 10.25 AM IST