Using NASA’s Chandra X-ray space telescope, astronomers have spotted the blisteringly hot exhaust fumes of one the earliest quasars, cosmic “breath” with temperatures as great as 36 million degrees Fahrenheit. This intensely bright titan is powered by a feeding supermassive black hole engine.
The Chandra X-ray telescope observed a relatively silent quasar that existed 2.1…
The July full “Buck Moon” rises tonight to lead Saturn, Mars and Mercury in a spectacular mini planetary parade through the summer sky. Here’s what you need to know.
July’s full moon phase occurs at 10:36 a.m. EDT on July 29 (1436 GMT), when the…
Realme 16x 5G India launch details have been leaked, and the leak reveals the key specifications of the device like a 7000mAh battery under the hood, the MediaTek chipset in use, and more. The colour options as well as the design of the handset was also confirmed.
As per the…
Google has announced the launch of Gemini Spark personal AI agent in India. You can describe a task and give it to Gemini Spark for completion, and Spark then works quietly in the background – even when your laptop is closed or your phone is locked. Here are the details of the new feature.
Gemini Spark in India: Availability, Capabilities
Gemini Spark operates on Google’s secure cloud…
Apple Upgrade leasing program has been introduced in the United States. The program is provided by Klarna for iPhone, Apple Watch, Mac, and iPad available on the Apple Store online, in the Apple Store app, and at Apple Store locations in the United States. “Apple…
Hint, a new AI startup co-founded by Martha Stewart, offers an AI assistant for homeowners
July 30, 2026
Martha Stewart is entering the AI software era in the most Martha Stewart way possible: She has joined the co-founding team at Hint, an app that leverages AI technology to manage the tasks surrounding home maintenance and management. With the Hint app, which launches today…
Encore AI, a startup that studies companies’ customer interactions to train and deploy AI voice agents that can work alongside customer support and sales teams, or operate autonomously, has raised $30 million in a Series A round led by Team8.
Founded in 2022 as Insait IO by CEO Dvir Ginzburg, the company started out building recommendation software for financial advisers and relationship…
New York-based AI detection startup Pangram is on a mission to combat the AI slop infestation spreading across the internet, and it just raised $9 million on a bet that demand for tools that distinguish human-generated content from AI-generated text will only grow.
In 1936, Dorothea Lange approached Florence Owens Thompson – a 32-year-old sheltering with her children at a California pea-pickers’ camp – and took one of the most recognizable photographs in history.
Migrant Mother portrays her with two children pressed against…
I have photographed solar eclipses seven times over the last 47 years, and in the first part of this series I described my first efforts in the pre-internet era – and the hard lessons that you learn when chasing the shadow of an eclipse. The most important one is that even with the best planning, you can never to be certain to avoid clouds obliterating your view!
In this second installment, we…
