Science and Tech
Usernames, passwords for 149 million Facebook, Gmail accounts leaked
Concerns over online security have been renewed globally after login details for over 149 million accounts, including those for Facebook and Gmail, were found in an open online database, putting the personal information of millions of users at risk.
How X account gets hacked and how to recover it
From celebrities to ordinary users, incidents of X (formerly Twitter) account hacking are no longer rare. With such cases increasing in recent times, cyber security experts are urging users to remain vigilant.
PrimeSync Solutions wins SelectUSA 2026 Tech Pitch Competition
PrimeSync Solutions, a US-based BPO company headquartered in Columbus of Ohio, awarded as the winner of the SelectUSA 2026 Tech Pitch Competition.
Facebook, YouTube and TikTok face unprecedented lawsuit
Facebook, YouTube and TikTok are facing an unprecedented lawsuit in the United States over allegations that their platforms cause psychological harm by addicting children and teenagers to social media.
68,000-year-old hand stencil discovered in Indonesian cave
Researchers have discovered a human hand stencil dating back nearly 68,000 years in a limestone cave on Indonesia’s Sulawesi Island, a finding that could rewrite conventional ideas about the origins of symbolic thought and artistic culture.
India’s PSLV launch fails during ascent, 16 satellites lost
India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle failed late Sunday during ascent, resulting in the loss of a primary Earth observation satellite and 15 smaller co-passenger spacecraft.
Grok chatbot restricts image generation
Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok has limited image generation and editing to paying subscribers following a global outcry over sexualized deepfakes, including depictions of women in sexually explicit poses and, in some cases, apparent images of children.
'Call of Duty' co-creator Vince Zampella killed in road crash
Vince Zampella, 55, co-creator of the popular video game Call of Duty, died in a car accident in California on Sunday, Electronic Arts (EA) confirmed.
Meta to limit Facebook link posts
Meta has begun a new test regarding link sharing on Facebook. Under this test, the number of links that can be posted by users of Professional Mode and Facebook Pages is being limited. To post more links than the specified limit, users will need to purchase a paid Meta Verified subscription.
NASA rover records first evidence of lightning on Mars
A NASA rover has recorded evidence of lightning on Mars for the first time, its microphone picking up the sounds of tiny "zaps" whipped up by the dust storms constantly sweeping across the planet.