Nvidia, the crown jewel of Wall Street's artificial intelligence boom, suffered a staggering market loss this week, shedding nearly 7% of its value — over $148 billion in market capitalization — following the U.S. government's renewed crackdown on advanced chip exports to China. The dramatic sell-off marks one of the most severe single-day hits for the tech giant and signals growing fragility in the semiconductor sector amid intensifying geopolitical tensions. The immediat

Google is preparing to make some of its most advanced AI tools available to a wider audience. The tech giant recently announced that Gemini Live’s premium features—such as camera-based interaction and real-time screen sharing—will soon be rolled out to all Android smartphones, even those not subscribed to a paid plan. This move, highlighted in a report from 9to5Google, is expected to revolutionize how Android users engage with their devices by bringing smart, intera

Ray Dalio, billionaire founder of Bridgewater Associates and one of the world’s most closely followed investors, has issued a stark warning that the United States could be on the verge of something far more severe than a typical recession. His concerns are rooted not in speculation, but in a detailed analysis of macroeconomic trends, fiscal policy decisions, and geopolitical tensions that he believes are combining to create an economic environment that could result in significant long-term

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has introduced a new initiative to connect more directly with the public by launching an official WhatsApp channel. This development is part of the central bank’s broader commitment to enhancing public awareness and making important financial and banking information accessible to every citizen, particularly those in rural and semi-urban areas who might not have regular access to official websites or traditional media. The initiative falls under the RBI&rs

Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath has sounded a timely caution amid ongoing market volatility, warning that a sharp and prolonged crash in the Indian stock market could result in long-lasting consequences for investor sentiment. Drawing parallels with the aftermath of the 2008 global financial crisis, Kamath posted on social media platform X, stating, “By the way, if markets fall sharply, investors might stay out of the market for years—just like they did after 2008.” Kama

NetApp, a global leader in intelligent data infrastructure, has been honored with the prestigious 2025 Google Cloud Infrastructure Modernization Partner of the Year for Storage award. This recognition highlights NetApp’s pivotal role in transforming data management in the cloud through innovative storage solutions, and its deep collaboration with Google Cloud to meet the evolving needs of enterprises adopting artificial intelligence (AI) and modern workloads. The award recognizes NetApp

 As the Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY) completes a decade since its launch on April 8, 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked the occasion by highlighting the scheme’s transformative impact on financial inclusion and grassroots entrepreneurship in India. According to the Prime Minister, over 52 crore loans worth ₹33 lakh crore have been disbursed under the scheme, making it a major success story in India’s developmental narrative. PM Modi described the scheme as an outc

Elon Musk has announced that Neuralink, his brain-interface startup, will implant its revolutionary Blindsight chip into a human subject by the end of 2025. The announcement came during a Town Hall event in Wisconsin, where Musk provided updates on the company’s advancements in neurotechnology. “We’re hoping, later this year, to have the first device implant for humans, enabling someone who is completely blind to see,” Musk said. Last year, Neuralink received US FDA ap

As the new financial year begins on April 1, 2025, taxpayers, investors, and banking customers in India must prepare for several important changes in financial regulations. These reforms, previously announced by the government and regulatory bodies, are aimed at improving compliance, digital security, and financial transparency. Here’s a simple breakdown of the key changes that come into effect starting April 1.   1. Higher Income Tax Exemption Limit

Studio Ghibli-style portraits have taken over social media! From Bollywood scenes to pet photos, users across platforms like Instagram and X are transforming ordinary pictures into whimsical, anime-style masterpieces. The trend skyrocketed after OpenAI’s ChatGPT-4o introduced a feature that allows users to convert images into Japanese anime-style art — inspired by the beloved animation aesthetic of Studio Ghibli. But here’s the catch: the feature is available only to ChatGPT

As artificial intelligence rapidly reshapes the future of work, many professionals are left wondering which jobs will survive the wave of automation. From AI-generated images in Studio Ghibli style to advanced tools like ChatGPT creating text and visuals, it’s no surprise that the creative and tech industries have started expressing concern. The question is no longer whether AI will impact jobs, but how soon and to what extent. Amid these discussions, tech visionary and Microsoft co-fou

Apple has officially revealed the dates for its highly anticipated annual event — the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2025. Scheduled to take place from June 9 through June 13, the event will spotlight Apple’s latest software advancements, ongoing work in artificial intelligence, and possibly even provide a first look at the new iPhone 17 Air. Although the tech giant has not disclosed the full agenda yet, industry insiders and Apple watchers are gearing up for a major rollo

Apple is reportedly developing an Apple Watch featuring a built-in camera as part of its strategic effort to expand artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities across its hardware ecosystem. According to Mark Gurman’s latest newsletter published in Bloomberg, the tech giant is targeting a 2027 release for the camera-equipped Apple Watch, aligning with its broader push to integrate AI features in upcoming devices. The company is said to be exploring ways to embed cameras into both its stan

Ensuring financial security for children is one of the primary concerns for parents. Whether planning for education, marriage, or other major milestones, choosing the right investment plan can make a significant difference. While traditional government-backed schemes like Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) are widely known, financial experts are now highlighting the potential of Children's Mutual Funds as a flexible and high-return alternative.   Understanding Su

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has requested the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to introduce long-term government bonds, including 100-year bonds, to support their investment strategies for whole life insurance policies. This request was confirmed by Siddhartha Mohanty, Managing Director and Chief Executive of LIC, during an event in Mumbai. Speaking on the sidelines of the GCA25 conference, Mohanty explained that LIC’s investment portfolio heavily depends on long-term bonds to

Google is set to collaborate with Taiwan's MediaTek to develop the next generation of its Tensor Processing Units (TPUs), which are expected to launch next year. This strategic move signifies a shift in Google’s approach to AI chip development, although the tech giant will continue working with its current chip partner, Broadcom. According to a report by The Information, Google’s partnership with MediaTek is largely driven by cost efficiency and MediaTek’s stron

Qualcomm has unveiled its latest Snapdragon G Series lineup, introducing three new processors designed specifically for handheld gaming devices. The newly announced Snapdragon G3 Gen 3, Snapdragon G2 Gen 2, and Snapdragon G1 Gen 2 platforms aim to deliver enhanced performance, improved graphics, and superior connectivity for Android-based handheld consoles. These new chipsets mark a significant leap forward in Qualcomm’s efforts to dominate the handheld gaming market, offering a range o

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reportedly suffered an estimated Rs 869 crore (USD 85 million) loss after hosting the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, resulting in severe budget cuts across various sectors of Pakistani cricket. This substantial financial setback has prompted drastic cost-cutting measures, including reductions in match fees and player accommodations. The financial blow stems from heavy investments in stadium upgrades and event preparations. According to a report by The Telegrap

The Income Tax Department has issued a crucial reminder for taxpayers regarding the final instalment of advance tax for the financial year 2024-25. As per the official directive, taxpayers must clear their advance tax dues by March 15, 2025, to ensure compliance with Indian tax laws. Timely payment of advance tax not only prevents interest penalties but also contributes to the government's efforts towards economic growth, supporting the ‘Viksit Bharat Movement’ aimed at making

Niantic, the developer behind the global sensation Pokemon Go, has announced the sale of its gaming division to Scopely, a major player in the mobile gaming industry, for $3.5 billion. The deal includes some of Niantic’s biggest titles such as Pokemon Go, Pikmin Bloom, and Monster Hunter Now. This strategic move is part of Niantic’s broader restructuring, allowing the company to pivot towards its emerging geospatial AI business.   A Strategic Sale to