A staggering 16 billion login credentials have been exposed online in what is shaping up to be one of the largest and most concerning data leaks to date. The discovery was made by a cybersecurity research team that has been tracking suspicious activity and open databases across the web since early 2025. The exposed datasets contain usernames, passwords, session tokens, cookies, and other sensitive authentication information gathered through infostealer malware, credential stuffing, and reproc

In a historic move for the US tech sector, Texas Instruments (TI) has announced a massive investment of over $60 billion to boost domestic semiconductor manufacturing. This investment, set to roll out across seven fabrication plants in Texas and Utah, marks the largest such commitment in foundational chipmaking on American soil. The company expects the expansion to generate over 60,000 jobs and strengthen the country’s ability to produce critical compone

India's top cybersecurity agency has issued a serious warning for desktop users of Google Chrome. The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), operating under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, has flagged several high-risk vulnerabilities affecting Chrome users on Windows, macOS, and Linux. These vulnerabilities, if not addressed promptly, could allow hackers to remotely crash your system or gain access to sensitive informat

Microsoft is reportedly preparing to lay off thousands of employees in its global sales division by the end of June 2025. The move is part of a larger corporate restructuring effort that aligns with the company’s push toward greater integration of artificial intelligence. The layoffs are expected to coincide with the end of Microsoft’s fiscal year on June 30 and follow a similar trend seen in previous years. Sources close to the matter told Bloombe

Meta Platforms has announced the launch of its first-ever Gaming Accelerator program in India, signaling a major investment in the country’s growing game development ecosystem. The program, which targets small and medium game developers and studios, aims to empower Indian talent with cutting-edge tools, AI support, and access to venture capital, placing them on the global gaming map. In the accelerator’s

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced a major recruitment drive for 6,180 Technician positions for the 2025–26 session. This large-scale opportunity will see candidates across India applying for 180 posts of Technician Grade 1 Signal and 6,000 posts under Technician Grade 3. The official notification (CEN 02/2025) will be available by June 27, while online applications will open from June 28 and continue till July 28, 2025.

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is set to revolutionize Aadhaar verification by launching a new mobile application that will allow users to share their Aadhaar details securely through a QR code. This initiative aims to eliminate the need for physical photocopies of Aadhaar, offering users the option to share either the full or masked version of their Aadhaar number with complete control and consent.

Meta Platforms has announced Arun Srinivas as its new India Head, a move expected to strengthen the company’s position in one of its fastest-growing markets. The decision comes amid the surge in digital advertising in India and Meta’s expanding user base across its platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. With a strong background in FMCG, tech, and private equity, Srinivas brings a blend of strategic vision and operational expertise to the

An Air India flight operating from Hong Kong to Delhi was forced to turn back mid-air after the pilot identified a possible technical glitch on board the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner. The aircraft, designated as flight AI315, had already taken off from Hong Kong when the pilot made the precautionary decision to return to the departure airport to ensure passenger safety. While details on the specific nature of the technica

Indian-American venture capitalist Vinod Khosla has sparked a major debate by suggesting that artificial intelligence may undermine the dominance of elite universities and high-prestige careers. Reacting to a report titled “The End of Prestige”, Khosla argued that AI tools are eroding the traditional value of expensive degrees in law, medicine, and finance by replacing the need for memorized knowledge with the ability to intelligently query AI sys

On June 12, 2025, a significant outage in Google Cloud's Identity and Access Management (IAM) system caused widespread disruptions across several major online platforms, including Gmail, Spotify, OpenAI, and various smart home services.

Meta has filed a lawsuit against Hong Kong-based company Joy Timeline HK Ltd, accusing it of promoting the controversial CrushAI app through Facebook advertisements. This app, according to Meta, creates non-consensual AI-generated nude images often targeting women by altering submitted photographs. The lawsuit was initiated in Hong Kong, where the firm is based, and aims to halt further promotion of these apps across Meta’s platforms.

At the VivaTech 2025 summit in Paris, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang addressed growing concerns over artificial intelligence (AI) and job displacement. Contrary to alarming forecasts from other tech leaders, Huang stated that AI will indeed transform every job but won’t result in mass unemployment. Speaking directly to recent warnings by Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei who predicted AI might eliminate nearly half of all entry-level white-collar jobs Huang dismissed

Google has initiated a new round of voluntary buyouts aimed at reducing headcount across several major divisions in the United States, including its knowledge and information unit, central engineering, marketing, research, and communications teams. The move is part of Google’s ongoing strategy to manage workforce costs while reallocating resources toward artificial intelligence infrastructure and other business-critical areas. The voluntary exit program (VEP), confirmed by the company,

Ohio has approved nearly $23.7 million to expand broadband infrastructure across 23 counties, a significant investment aimed at bringing high-speed internet to areas with limited or no service. This funding, distributed under the Broadband Pole Replacement and Undergrounding Program, is designed to support internet service providers by reimbursing essential infrastructure costs that often hinder progress in underserved regions. The program is a strategic effort to bridge the digit

Amazon, the company that once revolutionized the book industry, is now downsizing its very own Books division. The tech giant has laid off fewer than 100 employees from units that include the Kindle e-reader business and the Goodreads review platform. This marks the latest in a string of layoffs intended to streamline operations and align with Amazon’s new business roadmap. A spokesperson confirmed that the dec

Telegram has rolled out a powerful new update packed with features aimed at enhancing user interaction, creator engagement, and content sharing. The June 2025 release introduces several standout changes, including direct messages to channels, voice message trimming, high-definition photo sharing, and an overhauled group topic layout. DMs to Channels and Creator Monetization

Nvidia has once again claimed the title of the world’s most valuable company, overtaking tech giant Microsoft, as surging demand for artificial intelligence (AI) chips continues to push its market value to new heights. On Tuesday, Nvidia’s shares climbed by 3.4%, boosting its market capitalization to approximately $3.45 trillion slightly ahead of Microsoft’s $3.44 trillion. This isn’t Nvidia&r

In a forward-thinking move, the Government of Andhra Pradesh has entered into a strategic partnership with ISRO's Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SHAR), Sriharikota, to use space technology for real-time, citizen-focused governance. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on June 2 between the Real Time Governance Society (RTGS) and SHAR, marking a significant step towards integrating advanced satellite data into state governance.

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