Embarrassed by your old Gmail ID? You may finally fix it
It’s Christmas time, and Google has announced a long-awaited gift for users this festive season— the ability to change their Gmail email address.
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Game-Changer alert! LG unveils ultragear evo with world’s first AI-powered 5K gaming tech
Electronic major LG Electronics (LG) announced recently the global launch of its new premium gaming monitor brand, UltraGear evo set to debut at CES 2026.
Beyond Old and New: Bickram Ghosh and the Art of Fusion at Serendipity
At the Serendipity Arts Festival’s tenth edition in Goa, percussionist and curator Bickram Ghosh advanced a compelling cultural argument—that tradition survives not by standing still, but by learning how to flow. Jayalakshmi Sengupta reports
OpenAI’s ‘Your Year with ChatGPT’ is here — Sam Altman reveals his personal AI recap
OpenAI, the maker of AI model ChatGPT, has launched its “Your Year with ChatGPT", a recap feature that can be used by netizens in those nations where it has been introduced.
Game-changer? Samsung unveils world-first 6K 3D Odyssey gaming monitor
Samsung Electronics on Wednesday unveiled its most advanced Odyssey gaming monitor lineup yet, introducing five new models that push the boundaries of resolution, refresh rates and immersive visual performance.
Sona College of Technology hosts Think Salem 2025: To spur startup opportunity from Tier-2 Cities
Salem: The auditorium at Sona College of Technology was charged with youthful ambition as aspiring entrepreneurs in their early twenties — from Salem and cities across South India, including Kanyakumari, a town of just 22,000 people — converged at Think Salem December 20, 2025.
Apple’s next big move? iPhone 18 production testing to begin as early as January: Reports
Tech giant Apple is reportedly planning to begin mass production testing of the iPhone 18 series as early as January, according to media reports.
ChatGPT reveals your year — The AI-powered wrapped you didn’t know you needed!
AI company ChatGPT is rolling out its own version of Spotify Wrapped, an annual review feature called “Your Year with ChatGPT.”
Can college students make India’s roads safer? SIAM launches National Safety Challenge 2026
The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), under its flagship Safe Journey initiative, has launched the National Road Accident Reduction Challenge 2026, a nationwide competition aimed at promoting road safety and encouraging innovative, solution-oriented thinking among college students.
Career switch or first job? Google launches Career Dreamer, aiming to guide users
Google has launched Career Dreamer, a new online tool designed to help users explore career options and make informed decisions about their professional journeys.
Samsung goes all-In on AI: Gemini-powered Vision Tech to debut at CES 2026
Electronics major Samsung Electronics on Monday announced that it will unveil its latest kitchen appliances lineup at CES 2026, including the latest iterations of its Bespoke AI refrigerator, over-the-range (OTR) microwave and slide-in range at CES 2026.
Lake Club Art Fair in Kolkata opens with strong focus on young artists
Kolkata, Dec 20: The fourth annual Lake Club Art Fair, showcasing fine works by more than 300 painters and craftsmen, was inaugurated at the club complex on Friday evening in the presence of hundreds of young artists and art lovers.
ACM India unveils National AI Olympiad 2026 to spot school talent for global AI stage
Bengaluru/IBNS: India has taken a significant step towards nurturing school-level talent in artificial intelligence with the launch of the Indian National AI Olympiad (INAIO) 2026.
IIT Kharagpur, Intuitive Foundation team up: AI could transform robotic surgery forever!
IIT Kharagpur, India’s first and largest IIT, has announced a new research programme in partnership with Intuitive Foundation, a non-profit organisation funded by Intuitive Surgical, a global technology leader in minimally invasive care and the pioneer of robotic-assisted surgery.
End of an era: First Femina Miss India Meher Castelino passes away
Mumbai/IBNS: Meher Castelino, India’s first Femina Miss India and a pioneer of fashion journalism, passed away on Wednesday, media reports said. She was 81.
What are the Best GMAT Mock Test Series in 2026?
Preparing for the GMAT Focus Edition can feel Overwhelming, especially with the new adaptive format. Also, more reasoning-heavy questions are introduced to increase the difficulty level. Many students struggle to understand how the examination system works and how timing errors affect students' final scores.
AI governance, prompt engineering and generative AI lead India's next wave of tech skills: Study
India’s technology workforce is entering a decisive new phase shaped by a surge in AI governance roles, an acceleration in cybersecurity hiring, and an unexpected rise of tier-2 cities as emerging digital talent engines, according to the Randstad Digital Technology Skills Insights Report: India, a data-rich study that maps the country’s fast-evolving digital skills landscape.
Bigger screens, smarter tech: Samsung supercharges Micro RGB TVs for 2026
Tech major Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. on Wednesday announced that in 2026, it will launch an expanded Micro RGB TV lineup, available in 55-, 65-, 75-, 85-, 100-, and 115-inch models.
Sona College of Technology: Many academic, research and industry-linked advances in 2025
The Sona College of Technology, known for its SonaSPEED motors powering ISRO’s Chandrayaan among other space missions since 2009, stepped up facilities to prepare talent for on-chip design and cybersecurity, in addition to launching a series of education initiatives to produce better student outcomes.
Amazon eyes $10 billion investment in OpenAI — a gamechanger for AI industry!
Mumbai/IBNS: Amazon is reportedly in discussions to invest over $10 billion in OpenAI, in what could be a major development in the AI sector, Financial Times reported.
IIT Bombay’s Trust Lab wraps up National Cybersecurity showdown—Winners revealed
IIT Bombay’s Trust Lab successfully concluded the grand finale of its national-level cybersecurity competition Capture The Flag (CTF) on Tuesday at its Powai campus.
Apple TV embraces Google Cast—but there’s a catch for iPhone users
Android users can now watch Apple TV content on their TV with the help of Google Cast support.
LG’s most advanced LCD ever: Micro RGB evo powered by OLED’s AI Brain
Electronics major LG Electronics (LG) will unveil its first-ever flagship RGB TV at CES 2026 – the LG Micro RGB evo, a CES 2026 Innovation Awards winner. Employing Micro RGB Technology and LG TV’s smallest individual RGB LEDs, this display marks a significant step forward from MiniLED.
No compromises, ultra-slim: Motorola Edge 70 launches with triple 50MP cameras and AI power
Motorola on Monday launched its thinnest smartphone yet, the motorola edge 70, positioning it as an ultra-slim device without compromises on performance, battery life, cameras, or durability.
91-year-old Ruskin Bond hospitalised! Health now stable, fans can breathe easy
Dehradun/IBNS: Celebrated Indian author Ruskin Bond’s health has stabilised following his hospital admission in Dehradun last Saturday due to a leg problem, media reports said.
From English to Hindi and beyond: Google Gemini makes translations smarter than ever
Internet search giant Google has announced the rollout of a state-of-the-art text translation feature in Search and the Translate app, powered by its Gemini AI.
Kolkata: ICCR hosts 10th anniversary celebration of Robir Kiran
The Satyajit Ray Auditorium at Kolkata’s ICCR resonated with music and celebration as Robir Kiran marked its grand 10th anniversary.
WhatsApp just got a huge makeover! These new features will blow your mind!
Messaging app WhatsApp has rolled out a set of major updates ahead of the holiday season, introducing features like missed call messages, fun Status stickers, and enhanced Meta AI image generation.
Google just supercharged search! Meet Gemini deep research
Tech giant Google has unveiled its most powerful research-focused agent yet — Gemini Deep Research, now accessible through the Interactions API.
Jaipur: Cultural activist Sundeep Bhutoria calls for Social Investment Policy for Non-resident Rajasthanis at Pravasi Rajasthan Divas
Emphasising the need for a framework that recognises the emotional and cultural commitment of Non-Resident Rajasthanis (NRRs), a call was made for the Government of Rajasthan to introduce a dedicated Social Investment Policy - one that encourages contributions towards preserving ancestral havelis, supporting schools, hospitals, heritage assets and community initiatives, beyond the scope of industrial investment.