Thursday

15 January 2026

Mansi Dubey

ISRO says 90% of Gaganyaan work complete, human mission set for 2027

ISRO says 90% of Gaganyaan work complete, human mission set for 2027

ISRO plans to conduct three uncrewed test missions before launching the crewed mission in 2027, which will carry three astronauts into low-Earth orbit for three days.
Microsoft Copilot gets 12 major upgrades to make AI more human-like

Microsoft Copilot gets 12 major upgrades to make AI more human-like

According to Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman, the goal of the update is to build “AI that serves people, not replaces them,” helping users focus on meaningful work and...
Apple’s First Foldable iPhone Expected in 2026 with 7.8-Inch Display

Apple’s First Foldable iPhone Expected in 2026 with 7.8-Inch Display

The foldable iPhone is expected to feature a book-style design, similar to Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold line, with a 7.8-inch inner display and a 5.5-inch outer screen when folded....
Saudi Arabia shifts billions from Neom to AI as oil revenues decline

Saudi Arabia shifts billions from Neom to AI as oil revenues decline

The project, once positioned as a centrepiece of Saudi Arabia’s economic diversification efforts, was notably absent from the government’s 2026 pre-budget statement, its first omission in three years. Sources...
Sweden offers to supply Up to 150 Gripen-E fighter jets to Ukraine in landmark NATO deal

Sweden offers to supply Up to 150 Gripen-E fighter jets to Ukraine in landmark NATO deal

The agreement, signed on Wednesday by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, is a letter of understanding, meaning the final cost, delivery timeline, and specific...
Can Tesla’s Optimus colonise Mars before humans?

Can Tesla’s Optimus colonise Mars before humans?

During recent investor calls, Musk hinted that Optimus could one day serve as a “universal worker”, capable of performing dangerous, repetitive or physically demanding tasks, precisely the sort that...
‘The revolution begins’: Tesla starts manufacturing 1 million ‘Optimus’ robots as production factory kicks off

‘The revolution begins’: Tesla starts manufacturing 1 million ‘Optimus’ robots as production factory kicks off

Musk revealed plans to scale production of Optimus to as many as one million units annually by the end of 2026, stating that the manufacturing “would begin towards the...
Who is Rizzbot and why is he going viral on Instagram?

Who is Rizzbot and why is he going viral on Instagram?

First appearing on the streets of Austin, Texas, earlier this year, Jake the Rizzbot, built by Chinese robotics company Unitree Robotics, quickly captured attention by complimenting people with lines...
‘New UPI app’: Zoho challenges Google Pay and PhonePe with launch of Zoho Pay

‘New UPI app’: Zoho challenges Google Pay and PhonePe with launch of Zoho Pay

Zoho’s entry arrives at a time when India’s UPI market is undergoing a gradual transformation. While PhonePe continues to lead with about 45.6% market share and Google Pay follows...
NASA’s mysterious 3I/ATLAS sparks alien theories after viral Mars image leaves scientists stumped

NASA’s mysterious 3I/ATLAS sparks alien theories after viral Mars image leaves scientists stumped

The image, allegedly captured by NASA’s Perseverance rover on Mars, shows what appears to be a bright, cylindrical object streaking through the planet’s dusty sky. The photo quickly went...