TechnologyKanpur, Prayagraj at risk of severe damage if powerful quake strikes: IIT studyNicole A. MurphyFebruary 24, 2026 by Nicole A. Murphy A 17-year study by the Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur (IIT-K) has warned that parts of Kanpur and Prayagraj... Read more
Technology‘Tired of waking up at 3 am’, man creates AI ‘roommate’ to control ceiling fan while sleepingNicole A. MurphyFebruary 24, 2026 by Nicole A. Murphy A software engineer in Bengaluru has gone viral after creating an AI-powered “roommate” that controls his ceiling fan... Read more
TechnologyAI won’t replace software engineers, will ‘uplevel’ skills: Microsoft’s Brad SmithNicole A. MurphyFebruary 23, 2026 by Nicole A. Murphy Artificial intelligence should not replace software engineers or IT professionals but rather enhance their skills and creativity, Brad... Read more
TechnologyTrains inadvertently helping snakes expand habitat in Goa: StudyNicole A. MurphyFebruary 23, 2026 by Nicole A. Murphy Snakes, including king cobras, may be inadvertently expanding their habitats in Goa, with trains acting not only as... Read more
TechnologyIndian-origin Asha Sharma at Xbox helm as Microsoft shifts to AI-driven growthNicole A. MurphyFebruary 22, 2026 by Nicole A. Murphy In a major leadership shift, Microsoft has named Indian-origin Asha Sharma as the new executive vice-president and CEO... Read more
TechnologyStudy: Canadian wildfire smoke linked to India’s driest August monsoon on recordNicole A. MurphyFebruary 22, 2026 by Nicole A. Murphy Smoke emitted thousands of km’s away by the unprecedented Canadian wildfires in 2023 contributed to the anomaly in... Read more
TechnologySocial media can be addictive even for adults, but there are ways to cut backNicole A. MurphyFebruary 21, 2026 by Nicole A. Murphy Social media addiction has been compared to casinos, opioids and cigarettes. While there’s some debate among experts about... Read more
TechnologyArtificial intelligence, hologram tech bring ‘Arjuna’, ‘Lord Krishna’ at AI SummitNicole A. MurphyFebruary 21, 2026 by Nicole A. Murphy Through cutting-edge hologram technology and power of artificial intelligence, ‘Lord Krishna’ and warrior ‘Arjuna’ from the epic Mahabharat... Read more
TechnologyExplainer: Sarvam and India’s AI leapNicole A. MurphyFebruary 20, 2026 by Nicole A. Murphy India’s artificial intelligence (AI) journey has taken a significant step forward with Sarvam AI unveiling two new home-grown... Read more
TechnologyNASA conducts second rocket fuelling test that will decide when Artemis astronauts head to moonNicole A. MurphyFebruary 20, 2026 by Nicole A. Murphy NASA took another crack at fuelling its giant moon rocket on Thursday after leaks halted the initial dress... Read more