Drivers everywhere are paying closer attention to how their everyday choices behind the wheel affect fuel consumption. Among the most debated topics is whether turning off the car’s air conditioning actually helps improve mileage. While it's often assumed that keeping the AC off saves fuel, the answer isn’t so straightforward—especially when you compare driving environments in countries like India and the United States. The relationship between AC use and fuel economy de

Tesla, the Elon Musk-led electric vehicle giant, is finally making its long-anticipated debut in India with the opening of its first showroom in Mumbai on July 15. Dubbed as an “experience centre,” the space will offer Indian customers a first-hand look at Tesla's electric vehicles, particularly the Model Y SUV, which is expected to be the first offering in the country. Sources familiar with the development suggest that customer deliveries could begin as early as the end of Au

Waymo, the self-driving technology company, has introduced a significant shift in its autonomous vehicle service by allowing teenagers aged 14-17 to use its robotaxis independently in Phoenix. Previously, unaccompanied minors were prohibited from using Waymo’s services, but the company now believes that its technology is trustworthy enough to safely transport children on their own. This change in policy is a bold move by Waymo to gain the trust of famili

Actor Shefali Jariwala's sudden death has raised numerous questions, and forensic tests are now underway to determine the exact cause. Despite an autopsy at Cooper Hospital, the cause of her death remains undetermined. Forensic experts have sent samples for histopathology and chemical analysis to Kalina Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) in hopes of uncovering the truth behind her untimely passing. Initial reports

Shefali Jariwala, the popular actor known for her iconic performance in the 'Kaanta Laga' music video, passed away on June 27, 2025. The circumstances surrounding her death are still under investigation. According to police sources, Shefali had observed a Satyanarayan puja at her home and was fasting for the day. Despite fasting, she continued taking her anti-ageing medications and a Glutathione injection, commonly used for skin brightening and detoxif

The 2025 Mercedes-AMG GT 63 4MATIC+ marks the return of one of Mercedes' most iconic sports cars, offering a perfect balance of power, luxury, and cutting-edge technology. This second-generation GT 63 is larger and more refined, with a 182mm increase in length, 45mm in width, and 66mm in height, paired with a 70mm longer wheelbase. Despite these increases, the new design feels more compact and agile, thanks to its sculpted curves and active aerodynamic ele

Intel has begun a significant round of job cuts in California, with over 100 employees at its Santa Clara office impacted by the ongoing cost-cutting and restructuring plan led by CEO Lip-Bu Tan. The layoffs are set to begin on July 15, 2025, and are part of a broader workforce reduction strategy aimed at streamlining operations and reducing bureaucracy. Intel disclosed these layoffs in a filing under California’s WARN Act, which requires notification wh

After years of hype, shifting timelines, and skepticism, Tesla has officially launched its fully driverless Robotaxi service marking a historic moment in the company’s journey toward autonomous transportation. The pilot service, which began on June 22 in Austin, Texas, offers paid rides to the public using Tesla Model Y vehicles with no one behind the wheel. A Limited Yet Landmark Rollout

  The Chicago Department of Transportation has announced the installation of seven new speed enforcement cameras across the city, as part of an ongoing effort to improve traffic safety, reduce speeding, and prevent crashes. These cameras will be activated in phases starting this June, and they are located primarily near schools and parks to help protect pedestrians, especially children. Each newly installed speed camera will begin with a 30-day warning period dur

A major coalition representing auto parts suppliers in the United States has issued a stark warning about the looming threat to the automotive supply chain caused by China's recent restrictions on rare earth exports. The group, MEMA – The Vehicle Suppliers Association – called for urgent government intervention, saying the limited access to these critical materials could quickly spiral into a nationwide auto manufacturing disruption. Rare earth elements, essenti

Tata Motors has officially confirmed that the iconic Tata Sierra SUV will be relaunched in India within the 2025 calendar year, marking a major comeback for one of the brand’s most loved models from the 1990s. Revealed during the launch event of the Harrier.ev, Tata’s flagship electric SUV, the Sierra will arrive in both internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric vehicle (EV) versions. This announcement ends months of speculation and teases a mo

A recent United Nations report warns that artificial intelligence could reshape the job market dramatically within the next five years. From drivers to coders, eight major job roles could be either transformed or entirely replaced by AI-powered tools, sparking both concern and optimism in equal measure. The UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) states that up to 40% of global jobs may be impacted by AI by 2

A fire that erupted in a multifamily home in Jersey City on Sunday evening displaced 13 people and is believed to have been caused by a malfunctioning e-bike battery, according to local officials. While the precise cause is still under investigation, early reports suggest that a lithium-ion battery used for an electric bicycle exploded while charging, sparking the blaze. The fire broke out around 7:30 p.m. on Bergen Avenue and quickly spread through the second floor of the buildin

Microsoft has laid off over 300 employees in a new round of job cuts this week, marking another major workforce reduction just weeks after the company slashed 6,000 roles. The move, reported by Bloomberg, is part of Microsoft’s ongoing operational restructuring as the company intensifies its focus on artificial intelligence (AI) and automation technologies. According to a regulatory filing reviewed by Bloomberg

Tech giant IBM has laid off approximately 8,000 employees, with a significant portion of the job cuts reportedly targeting the company’s Human Resources (HR) department. The sweeping layoffs are believed to be directly tied to IBM’s increased adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in its internal operations. The announcement comes shortly after reports revealed that IBM had already replaced 200 HR roles with AI agents capable of automating tasks such as sorting informa

Anthropic has officially rolled out its newest AI models, Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4, marking another substantial leap forward in artificial intelligence development. The standout feature accompanying this release, however, is not just improved performance—it is the company's firm decision to maintain consistent pricing despite significant advances in model capabilities. This move signals Anthropic's commitment to keeping cutting-edge AI accessible while simultaneously pu

Toyota Motor has announced that its top-selling vehicle in the United States, the RAV4, will transition to a hybrid-only lineup starting with the 2026 model year. The significant update marks a shift in strategy for the automaker, as the next-generation RAV4 will no longer be available with a traditional internal combustion engine. Instead, it will feature hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains, continuing to use a 2.5-liter four-cylinder engine supported by electric motors and battery technol

US Route 33, the main connection between Marysville and Dublin in Ohio, has evolved into the 33 Smart Mobility Corridor, a cutting-edge testing ground for autonomous vehicle technology. This transformation is part of a broader initiative in the region known as the Beta District, where public and private sector leaders are collaborating to create a real-world laboratory for smart transportation. The corridor has become a hub for advanced vehicle experimentation, particularly focusi

In a major move that reflects the rapidly evolving role of artificial intelligence in corporate structures, IBM has begun replacing a portion of its human resources team with AI-powered agents. This decision, confirmed by IBM CEO Arvind Krishna, has led to the automation of tasks previously handled by approximately 200 HR employees. The shift is part of IBM's broader automation push to streamline internal workflows and reduce time spent on routine, manual tasks. Though this chan

The Rise of AI in Modern Workplaces Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing the dynamics of the modern workplace. Its growing integration across industries has introduced both significant advantages and complex challenges. As organizations adopt AI tools to streamline operations, enhance decision-making, and drive productivity, the conversation around the implications of AI on employment, fairness, and security is becoming increasingly urgent.