Sunday, March 8, 2026

SCI-TECH

AI to drive advancements in cancer diagnoses: Report

Incorporation of artificial intelligence (AI) technology in oncology-based in vitro diagnostic (IVD) products is expected to result in advancements in cancer diagnosis, according...

Chrome to convert images to text for PDFs it can read aloud

To make PDFs accessible for people who are blind or have low vision and rely on screen readers, Google has said that it...

WhatsApp working on feature that let users set pin message’s duration

Meta-owed messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature for Android beta, that will allow users to choose how long messages...

Semiconductor announcements during Modi’s US visit to create up to 1 lakh direct jobs:...

The three key announcements in the semiconductor sector during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's US visit will create a minimum 80,000 to 1 lakh...

Apple announces ‘Back to University’ offers for students on its devices in India

Apple has brought its much-anticipated and lucrative 'Back to University' offers for students across colleges and universities, and teachers as well, in India. Now...

TikTok COO resigns after nearly five years

V, Pappas, TikTok's chief operating officer (COO), has resigned after nearly five years at the Chinese short-video making app to "refocus" on her...

Musk-Zuckerberg cage fight ‘cancelled’, says Tesla CEO’s mother

Dubbed as the fight of the century, the anticipated showdown between Elon Musk and Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has apparently been...

OceanGate CEO said once he ‘broke some rules’ to build Titan submersible

OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush, one of the five passengers killed after an "instantaneous implosion" of the Titan submersible tour to the Titanic, once...

Qualcomm to deliver next-gen Snapdragon chips for Sony smartphones

Chip-maker Qualcomm on Friday said it has extended its collaboration with Sony to power its future smartphones with next-generation Snapdragon platforms. The companies agreed...

Automaker Ford gears up for fresh job cut round amid shift to EVs

US automaker Ford is preparing to cut more jobs as it directs more investments towards building electric vehicles (EVs). The fresh layoffs could be...