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UN forms AI advisory panel to guide countries on revolutionary technology
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UN forms AI advisory panel to guide countries on revolutionary technology

Member states expressed concern that the rapid development of a transformative tool could pose risks to democracy and human rights

Apple Watch not a 'CO2-neutral product,' German court finds
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Apple Watch not a 'CO2-neutral product,' German court finds

Apple spokesperson said the court ruling “broadly upheld our approach to carbon neutrality” and declined to say if the company would appeal

Elon Musk's xAI sues Apple and OpenAI over AI competition, App Store rankings
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Elon Musk's xAI sues Apple and OpenAI over AI competition, App Store rankings

Lawsuit claims Apple and OpenAI "monopolize markets, blocking competitors like X and xAI"

SpaceX delays Starship megarocket launch in latest setback
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SpaceX delays Starship megarocket launch in latest setback

The recent setbacks have raised doubts about the rocket's capability to take humans back to the Moon or colonize Mars.

WhatsApp scams in Pakistan: How one click can cost you everything
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WhatsApp scams in Pakistan: How one click can cost you everything

WhatsApp scams are spreading fast in Pakistan, leaving victims with empty wallets and stolen data

AI helps UK woman rediscover lost voice after 25 years
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AI helps UK woman rediscover lost voice after 25 years

In recent years, experts have increasingly used technology to replicate a person’s original voice digitally

Starlink agrees to Pakistan’s conditions as govt set to finalize satellite internet rules
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Starlink agrees to Pakistan’s conditions as govt set to finalize satellite internet rules

PTA has introduced a “one-license regime” allowing satellite internet providers to operate nationwide with a single license instead of multiple local and LDI permits

HONOR launches pre-orders for Magic V5 in the UAE, redefining the future of foldables
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HONOR launches pre-orders for Magic V5 in the UAE, redefining the future of foldables

Slimmer, smarter, and stronger than ever, the HONOR Magic V5 debuts with record-breaking durability, the industry’s largest foldable battery, and cutting-edge AI features.

Meta probed over AI chatbot talk with children
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Meta probed over AI chatbot talk with children

The Senate is scrutinizing allegations that an AI chatbot engaged in inappropriate romantic or sensual conversations with minors

Apple rejects Musk claim of App Store bias
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Apple rejects Musk claim of App Store bias

Apple said, "We offer thousands of apps through charts, algorithmic recommendations, and expert-curated lists based on objective criteria"

Apple Watch gets revamped blood oxygen feature
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Apple Watch gets revamped blood oxygen feature

Apple will restore redesigned blood oxygen sensing to Series 9, Series 10, and Ultra 2 watches via software update

China's 'robot Olympics' sees humanoids from 16 nations compete in sports
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China's 'robot Olympics' sees humanoids from 16 nations compete in sports

Robots will battle it out in soccer, track and field, and table tennis, alongside robot-specific challenges

Unfold new possibilities: HONOR launches Magic V5 foldable at Dubai event
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Unfold new possibilities: HONOR launches Magic V5 foldable at Dubai event

HONOR showcases its rapid growth, industry-leading innovation and advanced AI technology, while expanding its ecosystem with the new HONOR Magic Pad 3 and HONOR MagicBook Art

Passwords under threat as tech giants seek tougher security
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Passwords under threat as tech giants seek tougher security

The password era may be ending, but complexity and user habits are slowing adoption of safer security tools

Trump opens door to sales of version of Nvidia's next-gen AI chips in China
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Trump opens door to sales of version of Nvidia's next-gen AI chips in China

Critics warn the move may let China access advanced U.S. computing amid their tech rivalry

Tesla applies to supply electricity in UK: regulator
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Tesla applies to supply electricity in UK: regulator

Tesla in 2020 obtained a license to produce electricity in the UK, notably using solar panels, without selling it directly to consumers

Dubai opens applications for global AI accelerator in government services
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Dubai opens applications for global AI accelerator in government services

UAE non-oil foreign trade surged 24% in H1 2025 to AED 1.7 trillion, far outpacing the global average growth of 1.75%, driven by booming exports and new trade deals.

Growing hope in microgravity: Pakistani wheat seeds join climate fight from space
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Growing hope in microgravity: Pakistani wheat seeds join climate fight from space

In a first, Pakistan sends wheat seeds to the ISS to study traits for climate-resilient crops

Five astronauts leave space station for trip back to Earth
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Five astronauts leave space station for trip back to Earth

Crew-10 departs ISS after nearly five months; splashdown off California expected Saturday afternoon