Science & Technology

Modi Ally Proposes Social Media Ban for Indian Teenagers

An ally of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has proposed a bill to ban social media for children, as the world’s biggest market for Meta and YouTube joins a global debate on the impact of…

January 31, 2026
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AI helps doctors spot breast cancer

Artificial intelligence helps doctors spot more cases of breast cancer when reading routine scans, a world-first trial found Friday. The results suggest countries should roll out programmes taking advantage of AI's scanning power to ease…

January 30, 2026
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A car that surprised everyone, low price and more features

The Chinese hybrid SUV car Jaco J5 was launched in the Pakistani market by Nishat Motors, owned by Mansha Group, but its low price compared to other SUVs in this segment in the market has…

January 26, 2026
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Easy ways to make burnt iron like new in just 2 minutes

Often, the problem arises in the houses that the burnt cloth or black mail freezes on the bottom of the iron, due to which not only the clothes are burnt but the iron also starts…

January 24, 2026
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TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance has finalised a deal to establish a majority American-owned joint venture

TikTok finalizes new US joint venture to avoid American ban

TikTok's Chinese owner, ByteDance, on Thursday said it has finalised a deal to establish a majority American-owned joint venture that will secure US data, to avoid a US ban on the short video app used…

January 23, 2026
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Britain's upper house of parliament voted in favour of banning under‑16s from using social media

UK upper house approves social media ban

Britain's upper house of parliament voted Wednesday in favour of banning under‑16s from using social media, raising pressure on the government to match a similar ban passed in Australia.

January 22, 2026
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OpenAI's ChatGpt will predict user age to enhance child safety

OpenAI is rolling out a new safety feature in ChatGPT that predicts whether a user is under 18 by analysing how they use the service, automatically applying stricter content safeguards without relying on age checkboxes.

January 21, 2026
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Inside China's booming AI scene year after DeepSeek shock

Before DeepSeek shook up the tech world and put Chinese artificial intelligence on the map, Wu Chenglin's own startup had nearly folded three times -- but in the past year it has raised $30 million.

January 20, 2026
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Apple to roll out iOS 26.3 soon, beta testing in final stages underway

Apple is preparing to release its next iPhone software update, iOS 26.3, with public rollout expected by late January or early February.

January 19, 2026
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Unmanned helicopter introduced to deal with threats at sea

In preparation for dealing with threats at sea, the British Navy has introduced a new unmanned helicopter.

January 18, 2026
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OpenAI introduces ads to ChatGPT

OpenAI announced Friday it will begin testing advertisements on ChatGPT in the coming weeks, as the wildly popular artificial intelligence chatbot seeks to increase revenue to cover its soaring costs.

January 17, 2026
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US sets tariff on certain chips is part of Nvidia-China deal

President Donald Trump signed an order Wednesday imposing tariffs on imports of certain semiconductors, a necessary step in the White House's decision to allow Nvidia to sell advanced AI chips to China.

January 15, 2026
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The US Commerce Department opened the door for Nvidia to sell advanced artificial intelligence chips in China

US allows Nvidia to send advanced H200 AI chips to China

The US Commerce Department on Tuesday opened the door for Nvidia to sell advanced artificial intelligence chips in China with restrictions, following through on a policy shift announced last month by President Donald Trump.

January 14, 2026
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Apple will use Google’s Gemini models for its revamped Siri

Apple will use Google’s Gemini models for its revamped Siri coming later this year under a ‌multi-year deal that deepens the tech giants’ alliance in the artificial intelligence era and bolsters Alphabet’s position in the…