Tag: Tech News
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Xiaomi Launches Redmi Note 17 5G in Europe With 7,700mAh Battery
Key Developments Xiaomi launches Redmi Note 17 5G in Europe. Phone packs a 7,700mAh battery and 120Hz AMOLED display. Xiaomi promises six years of security updates. LONDON (NotebookCheck) — August 28, 2026: Xiaomi has launched the Redmi Note 17 5G in the European market, bringing a large battery, AMOLED display and extended software support to…
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Samsung Reveals Details of 38 Android Security Fixes Ahead of Google
Key Developments: Samsung’s August 2026 security bulletin confirmed that Google’s latest Android security update addresses 38 Android CVEs, including eight critical vulnerabilities. Google released its August Android Security Bulletin without initially publishing detailed CVE information, while Samsung disclosed the vulnerability count and severity in its own security documentation. Security experts continue to advise Android users…
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Google Rolls Back AI Image Feature in Earth After Misuse Concerns
Key Developments: Google has rolled back its new AI image-generation feature in Google Earth after users created misleading disaster and conflict scenes. The company said the tool is being withdrawn temporarily while stronger safeguards and policy protections are developed. The incident has renewed debate over AI-generated misinformation and the need for stricter controls on generative…
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Mara Wilson Warns AI Is Increasing Risks of Online Child Exploitation
New York — January 20, 2026: Former child actor Mara Wilson, best known for her roles in Matilda and Mrs. Doubtfire, has warned that advances in artificial intelligence are making online child exploitation easier and more widespread. Key Developments: Mara Wilson reveals past online exploitation and warns that AI tools are intensifying risks for children.…
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Excessive Gaming Tied to Poor Diet and Sleep Among Youth: Study
ISLAMABAD: Spending more than 10 hours a week playing video games may negatively affect young people’s eating habits, sleep patterns, and body weight, according to new academic research reported by Xinhua. Key Developments: A university-led study links excessive gaming (over 10 hours weekly) to poor diet, disrupted sleep, and higher obesity risk among students. Researchers…
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Apple Stock Plunges $108B After Underwhelming iPhone 17 Launch
(Technology Desk) – September 16, 2025: Apple Inc. lost a staggering $108 billion in market value in a single trading session after its much-hyped iPhone 17 launch on September 9 failed to excite investors. Shares fell 3.48 percent as traders reacted to what analysts called a routine update rather than a game-changing product reveal. Wall…
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GlobalTech Secures $1.4M in Convertible Note Funding for AI Expansion
(GlobalNewsWire): GlobalTech Corporation, a U.S.-based technology holding company specializing in artificial intelligence, big data, and frontier technologies, has successfully closed a private placement of convertible notes worth $1.4 million. The company confirmed that the notes, which do not accrue interest unless a default occurs, will automatically convert into common stock upon an initial public offering…