More than 76% of consumers in India prefer talking to businesses over a phone call, according to a recent study from Truecaller. Since voice is still consumers’ preferred way to communicate, that leaves a big opportunity to automate support and outreach calls using voice AI in the country. Voice AI startup Ringg, which already processes 20 million call attempts a month, is betting that…
UK government’s misleading advice works against street photographers – here are my tips for taking photos in public spaces
August 27, 2026
I recently wrote an article condemning a misleading UK government pamphlet for asylum seekers released by the Home Office that says you shouldn’t photograph or video anyone in a public space without their permission or risk being arrested. This is because UK law does not…
BMW i3 Touring captured on video for the first time [Video]
August 27, 2026
With the sedan version now on sale, the new BMW i3 Touring was captured for the first time with its wagon tail on display.
BMW i3 Touring breaks cover ahead of its debut
The i3 went on sale in June as BMW’s second Neue Klasse model, following the iX3 SUV. In Germany…
I tested this lithium-ion battery charging cabinet as the safest place to charge your e-bike batteries
August 27, 2026
One of the most common questions I get from readers isn’t just about speed or range anymore. Increasingly, I’m hearing more questions about battery safety.
People see the occasional viral video of an e-bike battery fire and wonder if they should be worried about charging their battery in the garage, apartment, or workshop. The reality is that quality lithium-ion batteries from reputable…
Schneider Electric’s new 48-amp home EV charger is designed to solve one of the priciest problems that can come with buying an EV: discovering that your house needs an electrical panel or service upgrade before you can charge at Level 2 speeds.
The new Schneider Charge…
Seeing two wounded fighters stranded on the battlefield — one of them still strapped to a land drone immobilized by a Russian strike — Ukrainian commander Vladyslav Polskyi knew he had to do something.
The 29-year-old — a former science teacher who joined the army in…
With UK military secrets, Ukraine could now build SCALP missiles at home - but it will take time
August 27, 2026
VIENNA — With the United Kingdom passing classified blueprints for British-made components of the SCALP cruise missile to Ukraine, the country is now in possession of the intellectual property and permissions needed to build the high-tech European weapon domestically.
France had already provided Ukraine with a production license for the Franco-British weapon, called Storm Shadow in its U.K.
First North Korea-Russia road bridge nearly complete, symbolizing new era of military cooperation
August 27, 2026
VIENNA — The first-ever road bridge linking North Korea and Russia across the Tumen River appears close to completion, according to satellite imagery reviewed by Defense News, though construction on the Russian side lags behind Pyongyang’s finished part. It is a visible…
Infinity Ward has pushed an unplanned update for the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 beta in order to quickly address fan feedback.
Although the first beta weekend for Modern Warfare 4 is coming to a close, Infinity Ward has pushed an unplanned update that will fix spawns.
gamescom Opening Night Live 2026: Everything Announced
August 26, 2026
Opening Night Live 2026 is over for another year, and it brought plenty of announcements, new trailers, and news on upcoming games. We’ve got all the reveals that matter right here, rounded up below.
Highlights include The Witcher 3 Remastered, The Witcher 3 expansion Songs of the Past, the new trailer for Final Fantasy VII Revelation, and the surprise drop of Crimson Desert Enhanced.
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