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AI Unlocks “DNA Grammar” for Targeted Gene Editing, Enhancing Gene Therapy, and More
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Researchers at The Jackson Laboratory, Broad Institute, and Yale University use AI to identify DNA sequences that control gene activation in specific cells. This AI model decodes patterns in DNA regions called cis-regulatory elements (CREs), guiding synthetic DNA switches for cell-specific gene activity. Early testing in animal models showed success in selective gene ...
17,000-Year-Old DNA of Ice Age Infant Reveals Dark Skin, Blue Eyes
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Analysis of a 17,000-year-old infant’s remains from southern Italy sheds light on Ice Age ancestry and health. The infant, found in a Puglian cave, was likely around a year old at death and had distinctive traits—brown skin, blue eyes, and curly dark hair. His genome links him to Europe’s Villabruna lineage, suggesting their presence in southern Europe well befo...
iQOO 13 Will Be Available in India via Amazon; to Feature a Halo Light
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iQOO 13 will launch soon in India, the Chinese tech brand reaffirmed on Monday. While an exact launch date is still not available, the company did confirm that it will be available for purchase through Amazon in the country. The iQOO 13 will also boast a dynamic lighting element on the back surrounding the camera island. iQOO 13 is scheduled to launch in China on Oct...
Oppo Announces Cross-Country Warranty Service Between GCC Countries and India
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Oppo launched a new cross-country warranty service for select devices purchased in India and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Oppo's select A series, Reno series and F series smartphones are covered under the new scheme. Starting October 31, customers with eligible Oppo handsets can contact any authorised service centre in India or GCC countries to access...
Google Pixel 10, Pixel 11 to Offer Improved Camera and Video Features via Upcoming Tensor Chips: Report
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Google Pixel 10 and Pixel 11 camera and video features have been leaked by a publication, well ahead of their anticipated debut in 2025 and 2026, respectively. These phones could arrive with new photo and video features, including enhancements powered by generative AI technology developed by Google and enabled by its next-generation Tensor chipsets.
HMD Sage Tipped to Be Company's Next Phone; Design, Key Features Leaked
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HMD Sage could be the next smartphone from the Finnish OEM. Key details of the purported handset have surfaced online. This includes a leaked design render which suggests that the smartphone will likely be a slightly altered version of the HMD Skyline, which launched in India in September. Several key features of the rumoured model have been tipped as well.
Honor Magic 7 Pro Leaked Hands-on Images Show Quad Rear Cameras, Pill-Shaped Display Cutout
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Honor will unveil the Magic 7 series on October 30. Ahead of the launch, new rumours surrounding the series are surfacing on the Web. Most recently, hands-on images of the Honor Magic 7 Pro emerged online showcasing the phone's design and specifications. The alleged renders suggest a quad-camera setup on the rear. The Magic 7 Pro seems to have a dual selfie camera un...
My Old Ass OTT Release Date: Aubrey Plaza’s Starrer Movie to Stream on Prime Video in November
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Aubrey Plaza’s latest film, My Old Ass, presents a unique take on the coming-of-age genre. Premiering at the Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2024, the story follows Elliott, an 18-year-old who, while celebrating her birthday with friends, encounters her older self during a psychedelic experience. Played by Plaza, Elliott’s 39-year-old self shares candid, oft...
OpenAI’s Transcription Tool Reportedly Adding Hallucinated Content in Medical Consultation Records
https://www.gadgets360.com/ai/news/openai-ai-whisper-transcription-tool-hallucination-medical-consultation-records-report-6891968#rss-gadgets-all
OpenAI released an artificial intelligence (AI) tool dubbed Whisper in 2022, which can transcribe speech to text. However, a report claimed that the AI tool is prone to hallucinations and is adding imaginary text in transcriptions. This is concerning as the tool is said to be used in several high-risk industries such as medicine and accessibility.
Government Issues Advisory to Curb Hoax Bomb Threats on Social Media
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The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has released an advisory outlining the duties of social media platforms, also known as intermediaries, in preventing the spread of hoax bomb threats by various airlines operating in India. The necessity for these intermediaries to adhere to the IT Act, the IT Rules of 2021, and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita ...
iQOO 13 Teased to Measure 7.99mm in Thickness; Confirmed to See Price Hike
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iQOO 13 is all set to launch on October 30 in China. With the launch date nearing, there's no shortage of teasers and rumours surrounding the flagship phone. Most recently, there has been chatter about the upcoming smartphone's pricing, and it looks like it will cost more than its predecessor — iQOO 12. The iQOO 13 is confirmed to come with a 7.99mm thick build.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Meets Meta's Chief AI Scientist to Discuss Opportunities in Artificial Intelligence
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Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw met with Meta's Chief AI Scientist, Yann LeCun, on Saturday, to explore opportunities in artificial intelligence. India's AI Mission has fostered strong collaborations between industry, government, and academia, the minister said in a post on X.
New Tardigrade Species Hypsibius henanensis Reveals Unique Radiation Survival Mechanisms
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Chinese biologists have discovered how a newly found tardigrade species, Hypsibius henanensis, can endure extreme radiation levels. Researchers identified three unique mechanisms that support this resilience: a TRID1 protein enabling DNA repair, mitochondrial proteins that enhance cellular defense, and high antioxidant production. This discovery enhances our understan...
Ultraviolette F77 Mach 2 Might Soon Launch in Europe, Pricing Revealed
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Ultraviolette is confident that the Indian consumers will surely accommodate electric two-wheelers . They are present in many Indian cities and are planning to export to Europe too in the coming time.
iPhone 16 Series Sales in Indonesia Blocked Over Unmet Investment Requirements
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Apple has been blocked from selling its latest iPhones in Indonesia, as the company is yet to meet local investment requirements. The iPhone 16, can't be sold in the country as PT Apple Indonesia hasn't fulfilled the country's 40 percent domestic content requirements for smartphones and tablets, according to Indonesia's Ministry of Industry.
Rainfall Significantly Boosts Ocean Carbon Dioxide Absorption Rates, Claims New Study
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A new study led by David Ho highlights that rainfall significantly increases the ocean's carbon dioxide absorption by 5% to 7%, adding up to 140 to 190 million metric tons of CO2 annually. This research identifies mechanisms like turbulence, dilution, and wet deposition as key contributors to enhanced carbon uptake. The findings are crucial for improving climate model...
iMac 24-Inch With M4 Chip, 4.5K Retina Display and Apple Intelligence Launched in India: Price, Specifications
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iMac 24-inch (2024) has been launched with the latest 3nm M4 chip and a 4.5K Retina display. Apple has also announced that the new all-in-one iMac offers support for the latest Apple Intelligence features, which are currently being released to compatible devices in the US.
Moto G05, Moto G15 Price, Launch Timeline Surface Online
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Moto G05 and Moto G15 are expected to arrive as successors to the Moto G04 and the Moto G14. A report has shared some key details about both phones, their possible launch timeline, and expected price. Recently, the Moto G15 was also reportedly spotted on Geekbench. Motorola could reveal a launch date soon.
Elon Musk’s xAI Introduces Image Understanding Feature to Grok AI
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Elon Musk, the founder of the artificial intelligence (AI) company xAI, announced a new feature for Grok on Monday. The in-house AI chatbot is now getting image understanding capability that allows it to process and analyse the content in an image. Users can now upload an image and ask the AI questions based on it.
Android 16 to Reportedly Show Rich Ongoing Notifications Similar to iPhone
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Android 16 could reportedly let third-party app developers access Rich Ongoing Notifications. As per the report, the evidence of the under-development feature was spotted in the latest beta version of Android 15, leading to the speculation that it could be introduced in the next iteration of the operating system (OS). This feature is visually similar to the informatio...
JioSaavn Introduces 3-Month Free ‘Pro Individual’ Subscription Ahead of Festive Season
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JioSaavn — the music-streaming platform owned by Jio Platforms — is rolling out an offer ahead of the festive season. Users will be able to avail of three months of free JioSaavn Pro subscription at no cost, enabling them to stream ad-free music and enjoy unlimited downloads of the highest quality. However, the offer is only limited to select subscription plans.
Samsung Galaxy A56 Camera Details Surface Online; Said to Get 50-Megapixel Main Rear Camera
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Samsung Galaxy A56 may launch soon as a successor to the Galaxy A55, which was introduced in India in March. The purported smartphone was previously spotted on benchmarking and certification sites that suggested the chipset, OS and RAM details of the phone. A new report has now surfaced online that hints at the camera hardware on the Galaxy A56.
Supernova SN 1181 Reveals Rare “Zombie Star” in Pa 30 Nebula
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A supernova recorded in 1181, known as SN 1181, has been linked to the Pa 30 nebula, revealing a rare “zombie star.” Advanced 3D imaging from the Keck Observatory has shown unusual filaments expanding from this star, marking it as a unique case in supernova studies. This zombie star survived a thermonuclear explosion on a white dwarf, challenging prior beliefs abo...
Xiaomi SU7 Ultra With HyperEngine V8s Electric Motors to Debut on October 29: Everything We Know
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Xiaomi SU7 Ultra was first unveiled in July as the company’s latest prototype electric vehicle (EV). The Chinese company, which is primarily a maker of consumer-centric devices like smartphones and tablets, delved into the automotive industry earlier this year with the launch of the Xiaomi SU7. After months of testing, Xiaomi SU7 Ultra is all set to make its debut i...
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 on Game Pass Could Add Up to 4 Million New Subscribers to Service, Analysts Say
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Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 released on October 25 across PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series S/X. The first-person shooter also became the first Call of Duty title in history to be available on Xbox Game Pass on the day of launch. Analysts believe the newest Call of Duty could reportedly add up to four million new subscribers to Game Pass.
Tata Tiago EV Surpasses Milestone of 50,000 Units Delivery Since Launch
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Indian carmaker, Tata launched Tata Tiago EV in September 2022. India’s one of the safest and most reliable hatchbacks recently crossed 50,000 units delivery.
Itel S25 Ultra Hands-On Images Surface Online; Price, Key Features Tipped
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Itel S25 series may launch soon as details regarding the purported lineup have surfaced online over the past few days. The series is expected to include a base Itel S25 and an S25 Ultra variant. A new report has shared leaked promotional posters of the Itel S25 Ultra as well as some hands-on images of the phone. The leaked materials suggest key specifications of the h...
TSMC Said to Suspend Shipments to China Firm After Chip Found on Huawei AI Processor
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TSMC is said to have halted shipments to the China-based company Sophgo following the discovery of its chip in a Huawei AI processor. Huawei faces restrictions on purchasing such technology to safeguard U.S. national security. The means by which the chip was incorporated into the Huawei product remains undetermined by Reuters.
Meta NotebookLlama AI Podcast Generator Released as ‘Open Source Tool' to Take on Google's NotebookLM
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Meta released a new open-source artificial intelligence (AI) tool on Sunday that will take on the Google NotebookLM. Dubbed NotebookLlama, the tool is an AI-powered podcast generator where users can upload a PDF file and the tool will turn it into an audio podcast with two AI characters. The tool uses three different Llama 3.1 AI models to complete the entire process.
Apple Confirms Early Access to Image Playground, Other Apple Intelligence Features Rolling Out in ‘Coming Weeks’
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Apple rolled out the iOS 18.2 Developer Beta 1 update for iPhone last week. It introduced Image Playground, Image Wand and Genmoji, expanding the suite of Apple Intelligence features that it first debuted with the iOS 18.1 beta. However, a large number of users have been unable to take advantage of them due to Apple requiring early access registration, which is yet to...