Technology & Innovation

WTI and Brent crude futures tumble as Secretary of State Marco Rubio indicates a preference for negotiated solutions with Iran, complicating the geopolitical risk premium.

Galaxy S25 and Fold 7 users are reporting a frustrating Dark Mode bug in One UI 8.5 that replaces true blacks with muddy grays. Here is the breakdown and the fix.

The BBC has overhauled its external linking guidelines to prevent commercial influence and ensure editorial independence in an era of algorithmic manipulation.

Google is introducing Preferred Sources, allowing users to manually prioritize specific publishers like the BBC and TechCrunch in search results and Top Stories.

An analysis of the BBC's complex cookie framework and how the broadcaster manages user data and advertising for international audiences.

Fiji is pioneering a national strategy to combat light pollution and preserve the nocturnal environment, positioning itself as a global model for 'dark sky' governance.

The Environment Agency has published a high-priority watchlist of 117 illegal waste sites, including 28 'super sites' containing tens of thousands of tonnes of rubbish.

Bangladesh seeks a new IMF support program to combat soaring fuel costs and supply chain disruptions in its garment sector caused by the US-Israel war on Iran.

An analysis of how viral videos and digital monitoring are being used to restrict public Eid prayers in Uttar Pradesh, India.

Tehran reports the downing of a US-made MQ-9 Reaper drone using its Arash-e Kamangir system, escalating tensions as the US and Iran negotiate a fragile ceasefire.

We put the Xiaomi X Pro QLED 75 through its paces to see if its massive scale and QLED panel hold up against the premium competition.

Thomson expands its Phoenix Smart TV lineup in India with the Google 5.0 QLED range, bringing quantum dot technology to an entry-level price point starting at Rs 10,999.

Samsung expands its Indian display portfolio with AI-powered Mini LED TVs starting at Rs 42,990, aiming to disrupt the mid-range home cinema segment.

Amazon expands its streaming footprint in India with the Fire TV Stick HD. We break down the pricing, hardware specs, and how it competes with Google and Roku.

Samsung launches its 2026 Vision AI TV series in India with 72 models, introducing premium Micro RGB technology alongside expanded OLED and Neo QLED options.

Acer launches the Aspire 5 AI laptop in India featuring Intel Core Ultra processors. A look at the pricing, NPU capabilities, and how it fits into the AI PC market.

Asus launches the VM441 All-in-One PC in India, the first AiO featuring Qualcomm Snapdragon X processors. Starting at Rs 1,01,990.

Colorful expands its Indian footprint with the iGame B850M ULTRA-S and ULTRA-OC motherboards, bringing PCIe 5.0 and DDR5 support to AMD's AM5 platform.

The first flight of Starship V3 saw the successful deployment of satellites but ended in a booster explosion and engine failure, coinciding with SpaceX's IPO filing.

American Airlines partners with SpaceX's Starlink to bring LEO satellite internet to its Airbus A320neo and A321XLR fleets, signaling a shift in inflight connectivity.