India Unveils New EV Manufacturing Policy, But Tesla Won’t Set Up a Factory

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In a significant move toward promoting sustainable transportation, the Government of India has introduced a new policy to boost the local production of electric passenger vehicles. The initiative, titled the Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Electric Passenger Cars in India (SPMEPCI), aims to position India as a global hub for electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing. Launched … Read more

Meta Plans to Automate Majority of Risk Assessments for Product Updates

Meta Platforms is reportedly preparing to automate up to 90% of its internal risk assessments for product updates across its major applications, including Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads. This move aims to expedite the rollout of new features and updates by reducing reliance on human evaluators According to internal documents reviewed by NPR, the company … Read more

Qualcomm Reportedly Testing 18-Core Snapdragon Chip, Targeting Intel and AMD

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Qualcomm may be gearing up to challenge Intel and AMD once again. According to well-known tech insider Roland Quandt, the company is currently testing a powerful new chip—code-named SC8480XP—featuring an 18-core processor and 64GB of RAM in its test configuration. This new chip is believed to be the Snapdragon X2 Elite, the anticipated successor to … Read more

SpaceX Expands Starlink Direct-to-Cell Network, Bringing Satellite Internet Straight to Smartphones

SpaceX Expands Starlink Direct-to-Cell

SpaceX continues to break new ground in satellite communications. In May 2025, the company launched a record 17 rockets, including 15 dedicated to its growing Starlink network. These missions placed a total of 372 broadband satellites and 26 Direct-to-Cell satellites into orbit. According to official figures, SpaceX has now launched over 8,000 Starlink satellites, with … Read more

DeepSeek-R1 Shows Strong Potential in Revolutionizing Medical Diagnostics and Treatment Planning

Scientists see huge potential in DeepSeek for diagnostics, treatment planning and medical research

A recent study from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and its Guangzhou campus has spotlighted the powerful potential of DeepSeek-R1, a Chinese-developed open-source large language model (LLM), in transforming the healthcare industry. Published in the journal MedComm – Future Medicine, the research highlights how DeepSeek-R1 could play a major role in … Read more

Elon Musk Announces XChat, a Messenger with “Bitcoin-Style Encryption”

Elon Musk Announces XChat, a Messenger with "Bitcoin-Style Encryption"

Elon Musk, the owner of the social network X, announced the launch of a messenger called XChat. At the same time, a phone number will not be required for registration. XChat is built using the Rust programming language, Musk said. The messenger will have end-to-end “bitcoin-style encryption,” and will allow users to exchange disappearing messages, … Read more