August 5, 2026

Technology

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Scientists Uncover Secrets of Moon’s Titanium-Rich Rocks Ahead of Chandrayaan-4 Mission

A team of scientists has made a significant discovery about the moon's titanium-rich rocks, which will inform the Indian Space Research Organisation's Chandrayaan-4 mission, scheduled to launch in 2028, and help identify suitable landing sites for sample collection.

Mistral CEO Calls for Europe-Wide AI Content Levy to Protect Publishers and Copyright Holders

Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch has proposed a Europe-wide AI content levy to protect publishers and copyright holders, suggesting a revenue-based charge for commercial AI providers to contribute to creators and publishers, in a bid to balance AI innovation with copyright protection and digital sovereignty.

Indian Government’s Plan to Preload Aadhaar App on New Phones Meets Resistance from Tech Giants

The Indian government's proposal to preload the Aadhaar app on new mobile phones has hit a roadblock, with Apple and Samsung expressing concerns over safety and security, potentially derailing the plan to expand the nationwide biometric identification system.

Srinagar Cyber Fraud Crackdown: Covert ‘Call Centre’ Busted, Seven Accused Arrested

A covert call centre allegedly involved in cyber fraud has been busted in Srinagar, with 7 people arrested, as police crack down on organised cybercrime in Jammu and Kashmir, warning the public to be cautious of unsolicited calls and messages.

Google and Meta on Trial: How Social Media Giants Contribute to Addiction and Mental Health Crisis in Young Users

A highly anticipated verdict is expected in the trial against Google and Meta, which alleges that the tech giants have deliberately contributed to social media addiction, with devastating consequences for young users, sparking calls for greater accountability and regulation.