Technology

Nvidia says it’s ‘a generation ahead’ amid early signs of AI chip rivalry with Google. How this could unfold

[ad_1] Nvidia on Tuesday (November 25) said its chip technology is “a generation ahead” of the industry, responding to industry concerns that its dominance over AI infrastructure may be threatened by Google’s foray into AI chips. “We’re delighted by Google’s success — they’ve made great advances in AI and we ...

Grey seal milk is more complex than breast milk, new study reveals: Why is this significant?

[ad_1] 3 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Nov 27, 2025 01:25 PM IST Milk from grey seals is much more complex than that of other mammals, including humans, according to a new study. The analysis revealed that seal milk had 33% more sugar molecules than in breast milk, which was previously thought ...

How Gemini 3 has pushed Google to the front of AI race | Explained News

[ad_1] In late January this year, DeepSeek R1 triggered a massive sell-off in AI stocks as investors were concerned about an open-weight AI model performing as well as models developed by frontrunners OpenAI and Google while using lesser resources. Nvidia shares plummeted by 17 percent in a single session and ...

The human brain ages in five ‘epochs’ or eras, a new study shows | Explained News

[ad_1] In one of the most comprehensive studies of its kind, scientists from the University of Cambridge have found that the brain progresses in five “major epochs” or eras over the course of a human life. The study published in Nature Communications analysed the brains of 3,802 people aged between ...

Why a new govt directive means your WhatsApp Web could soon log you out every 6 hours

[ad_1] WhatsApp 6-hour logout: A directive by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to online messaging companies like WhatsApp, Signal and Telegram will soon mean that users will no longer be able to access the applications without the SIM card with which they registered for the services on their phones. The ...

What is Sanchar Saathi, the app govt has asked smartphone makers to preinstall on all phones

[ad_1] 3 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Dec 2, 2025 06:11 PM IST Sanchar Saathi app: The Centre has asked smartphone companies in India to preinstall a state-developed cybersecurity application that allows users to report fraudulent calls and messages and stolen mobile phones, The Indian Express has learnt. Users should not be ...

Pakistani couple who ‘fled to India for love’ found to be adults: How bones and teeth determine age | Explained News

[ad_1] A Pakistani couple who had crossed into Kutch in October, claiming to have fled their village because their families opposed their relationship, have been booked under The Foreigners Act and the Passports Act after they were found to be adults, and not minors as they had claimed. Tara Ranmal ...

What It Is, How It Works & What Users Should Know

[ad_1] The DoT earlier told companies that the application cannot be deleted, restricted or disabled by users. However, following concerns over mandatory installation, Telecom Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia clarified on Tuesday (December 2) that it is optional. “If you want to delete the app, you can, it is not mandatory. For ...

Why Cyclone Ditwah caused large-scale damage in Sri Lanka

[ad_1] Cyclone Ditwah Sri Lanka damage: Cyclone Ditwah has been moving in the Indian Ocean region for almost a week now. It originated southeast of Sri Lanka on November 26 and moved slowly northwards along Sri Lanka’s eastern coastline, causing large-scale devastation. Hundreds of people are reported to have been ...

Why EU’s $140 million fine on Elon Musk’s X has ignited a political storm | Explained News

[ad_1] The European Union (EU) has fined Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) $140 million for violating one of the bloc’s key social media laws. The case is being seen as a key test of European officials’ ability to take on American tech giants, even though such actions could irk the ...