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Wipro's FY26 report flagged AI risks. Flawed algorithms and evolving rules could hurt business. The company noted, "The development, adoption, and use of AI technologies remain uncertain and evolving." Deepfakes and geopolitical shifts also pose major threats, potentially causing project delays and financial loss.
An IIT graduate, facing a tough career choice, asked the internet for advice. He's caught between a low-paying startup internship and pursuing a PhD in Quantum Computing. He said, "I have just graduated from Btech IIT and as a usual 'Bhed Chaal,' I had also started preparing for SDE." Many users shared similar struggles in the job market.
Tim Cook will give his final keynote at WWDC26, unveiling iOS 27, macOS 27, and watchOS 27. Apple's AI strategy is the main focus, as the company tries to convince investors it's still a serious player. Apple took a "cautious approach focused on privacy," leading some to question its speed in adopting generative AI.
China approved the world's first brain-computer chip, NEO, for commercial sale after clinical trials. Developed by Tsinghua University and Neuracle Technology, the less invasive implant aims to aid those with paralysis. This marks a significant milestone, as China has "already completed clinical testing and been cleared for commercial deployment" ahead of Elon Musk's Neuralink.
Apple CEO Tim Cook will unveil iOS 27 at WWDC 2026 today. This is expected to be his final keynote as CEO. Many new AI features are anticipated, with Apple partnering with Google for Siri. The event starts at 10:00 AM PT and can be watched on Apple's website and YouTube.
Massachusetts lawmakers voted to pass new privacy rights, banning the sale of precise location data. The bill grants residents rights over their data, with companies needing explicit consent to share sensitive information. Lawmakers passed the Consumer Data Privacy Act unanimously on Thursday, making Massachusetts the latest state to push for stronger consumer privacy.
Xiaomi 17T review: Value smartphone done right. The Xiaomi 17T offers a good balance of performance and camera, with a versatile 5x periscope camera and excellent battery life. It starts at Rs 59,999. The phone "strikes a balance between the two" objectives. It faces stiff competition from rivals.
Meta is taking legal action against NSO Group, filing a federal court contempt order for violating an injunction. WhatsApp disrupted NSO's new "1-click" phishing attacks, similar to past campaigns. Meta said it "disrupted new spear phishing attempts linked to NSO." The company also took down test accounts and groups created by the spyware firm.
Vivo X Fold6 was officially teased for a China launch this month. Senior executives shared teasers on Weibo, and live images showed the foldable design. The device will debut with OriginOS 6 Fold, offering better multitasking and AI tools. Vivo said users can "run multiple apps and AI experiences simultaneously."
Samsung may launch four S27 phones next year, including a new S27 Pro. This model, "sits between the Galaxy S27 Plus and Galaxy S27 Ultra," and is said to have a 5,000mAh battery and a 6.5-inch display. It could offer premium features without the Ultra's large size.
India faces a warning sign as AI data centers strain resources. A $15 billion hub in Visakhapatnam sparked social media censorship. Communities globally push back against power, land, and water demands. The Tata Tiago EV offers accessible tech, while the Xiaomi 17T features a Leica periscope camera.
Infinix launched the Smart 20 4G in India, a budget phone with a 120Hz display. It has a 5,200mAh battery and an 8MP camera. The phone starts at Rs 12,499 and goes on sale on June 12th. It runs XOS 16 based on Android 16.
Aishwarya, a home tech expert, advises against setting ACs to 18°C. She explained, "Most air conditioners cool at their designed capacity." Setting a lower temperature makes the compressor run longer, using more electricity and increasing bills. Increasing the thermostat by 1°C can cut consumption by 6%.