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Flipkart Independence Day Sale 2025: Top Discounts and Offers on Smart TVs Flipkart’s Independence Day Sale 2025 will run from August 13 to August 17, offering discounts on products from appliances to gadgets, along with cashback, coupons, and exchange offers. Canara Bank cardholders can get 10 percent off, and HDFC Bank customers get 10 percent off on EMI transactions. Flipkart has teased TV deals, revealing sale prices for a few models, ...

Microsoft Faces Lawsuit Over Decision to End Windows 10 Support A California man named Lawrence Klein has filed a lawsuit against Microsoft over ending Windows 10 support. The decision to discontinue support for Windows 10 is alleged to be part of the company’s larger strategy to force its customers to purchase new devices optimised to run Microsoft’s suite of generative AI software.

ChatGPT’s Health Advice Sends 60-Year-Old Man to the Hospital, Raises Questions on Its Reliability ChatGPT’s health advice was the reason behind a man’s trip to the hospital, as per a new case study. The study highlights that a 60-year-old person was suffering from rare metal poisoning, which resulted in a range of symptoms, including psychosis. The study also mentions that the poisoning, identified as being caused by long-term sodium bromide consumption, occur...

OpenAI Increases GPT-5 Thinking Usage Limit After Backlash from Users, But There's a Catch OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced on Sunday that the company is increasing the rate limit of the reasoning models for all users. The San Francisco-based AI firm said this new change will affect all model classes; however, this change is temporary. Going forward, the company stated that it will determine how to address this capacity trade-off, suggesting that those on th...

ChatGPT Users Find GPT-5 to Be Worse Than Older GPT-4o, Sam Altman Promises Fix ChatGPT users are not happy with OpenAI’s latest frontier artificial intelligence (AI) model, GPT-5. The new model was released on Thursday as a unification of the GPT-series and o-series. The San Francisco-based company said that they wanted to create a model that could do everything by itself so users did not have to use the model picker (the dropdown menu that sh...

Apple Must Allow Alternative Browser Engines on iOS by December Under Japan's New Mobile Software Competition Act Apple will be forced to allow browsers that do not function on the WebKit browser engine, under Japan’s Mobile Software Competition Act Guidelines. The country's regulator dubbed the Cupertino company’s practice as anti-competitive as it blocked other browsers to offer the same performance as Safari. This will essentially allow other web browsers and in-app browse...

Microsoft Unveils Project Ire AI Agent That Autonomously Detects, Classifies Malware Microsoft introduced a new artificial intelligence (AI) agent on Tuesday that can autonomously analyse and classify malware. Dubbed Project Ire, the AI system is currently available as a prototype, although the Redmond-based tech giant has tested its capabilities in both controlled environments as well as in real-world scenarios. It can fully reverse engineer a softwa...

Know How to Book Tickets on Vande Bharat Trains Just 15 Minutes Before Departure Indian Railways has brought a new facility enabling last-minute ticket bookings on Vande Bharat Express trains. Travellers can now book seats up to 15 minutes before departure from their boarding station. This article will tell you how to reserve a seat just before the train departs.

GPT-5 AI Models, Features and Availability Reportedly Leaked by GitHub Ahead of Launch OpenAI’s upcoming artificial intelligence (AI) model, GPT-5, has reportedly been leaked ahead of release. As per the report, the models were listed in a now-deleted GitHub blog post, along with certain details about them. The post reportedly mentions four variants, which includes the previously reported GPT-5 base model, GPT-5 Mini, GPT-5 Nano, and a new GPT-5 Chat,...

Apple to Invest Additional $100 Billion in the US, Raising Total Investment to $600 Billion Over Next 4 Years The new pledge raises Apple's total domestic investment commitment in the US to $600 billion over the next four years. Earlier this year, the company announced it would invest $500 billion and hire 20,000 workers across the country in that period.

Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2025: Limited-Time Deals on Smart TVs From Xiaomi, LG, Samsung and More From smartphones and laptops to smart TVs and home appliances, several items are available at discounted rates in the ongoing Amazon Great Freedom Festival 2025. Here we have rounded up some of the most popular deals on smart TVs. Buyers can save extra on these products by applying bank offers and coupon discounts. Shoppers can also avail of no-cost EMIs and exchange ...

Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2025: Top Deals on Mobile Accessories From Xiaomi, Ambrane, and More Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2025, which began on August 31 at midnight for Prime subscribers and at noon for others, is providing various cashback offers, credit card discounts, and exchange offers on different gadgets. Here's how you can buy mobile accessories at discounted prices, while using cashback offers to lower the cost of your purchases.

OpenAI Releases Two Open-Source AI Models That Performs on Par With o3, o3-Mini OpenAI released two open-source artificial intelligence (AI) models on Tuesday. This marks the San Francisco-based AI firm’s first contribution to the open community since 2019, when GPT-2 was released in open-source. The two new models, dubbed gpt-oss-120b and gpt-oss-20b, are said to offer comparable performance as the o3 and o3-mini models.

DoT’s Financial Fraud Risk Indicator Reportedly Blacklists 400K SIM Cards Linked to Fraudulent Activities The Department of Telecommunications’ (DoT) Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) has reportedly blacklisted between 3,00,000 to 4,00,000 SIM cards that were linked with fraudulent activities. As per the report, the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tool is flagging as many as 2,000 high-risk phone numbers on a daily basis.

Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale: Best Deals on Gaming Peripherals The Amazon Great Freedom Festival sale is now live for all users. The sale brings discounts of a wide range of gaming peripherals, from controllers to keyboards. Here are our picks for some of the best gaming accessory deals during the ongoing Amazon sale.

Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale: Top Deals on Performance Laptops Under Rs. 70,000 Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2025 began on August 31 at midnight for Prime subscribers, giving them early access to the sale event. For the non-Prime members, it started at noon on the same day. During its Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2025, the e-commerce company is offering electronics from several brands across product categories and price ranges at disc...

Perplexity Is Using Stealth Bots and Breaking Website Directives to Fetch Data, Says Cloudflare Perplexity is said to be illegitimately accessing content from websites despite being prohibited from doing so. Cloudflare, a global web security services company, conducted a test to confirm the stealth behaviour of the answer engine company. The researchers highlighted that not only were crawler bots from Perplexity ignoring the directives from the websites, but the...

How to Use ChatGPT Prompts to Write Excel Formulas Easily ChatGPT and generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology in general have changed the way people search for information. From finding out how many runs Virat Kohli scored in the ongoing calendar year in ODI (275 runs, if you wanted to know) to learning about astronomy and space, typing the right prompt can provide all the information in seconds. Take Excel sheet ...

Instagram Not Allowing Users To Go Live If They Don’t Have 1,000 Followers The Meta-owned photos and video sharing platform, going forward, will not allow its users to go live on Instagram if they do not have a public account with at least 1,000 followers. The tech giant silently disabled the feature by only updating the support page on its website.

Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2025: Top Deals on Redmi 13 Prime, Redmi A4, Redmi Note 14 and More Redmi Phones Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2025 is now live for Prime subscribers, offering price cuts on various electronics. Apart from direct price cuts, the e-commerce platform is also giving additional bank offers, easy EMI options, and exchange deals to its Prime members.

Amazon Freedom Festival Sale 2025 Best-Selling Products Include Samsung Galaxy A55, iQOO Neo 10R and OnePlus Pad Go Amazon’s Great Freedom Festival 2025 sale is live in India, offering major discounts on a wide range of products, including furniture, fashion, home appliances, and personal gadgets from top brands like Samsung, iQOO, and Lenovo. Prime members got early access, and additional savings are available through coupons, exchange offers, and bank discounts. SBI credit card...

Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2025 Brings Discounts on Bluetooth Speakers From Sony, Sonos, JBL, Bose and More The Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2025, which began on August 31 at midnight for Prime members and at noon for others, is offering several devices, including home appliances, phones, smartwatches, TWS, and Bluetooth speakers, at discounted rates. As long as the sale event is live, interested buyers can get their hands on the electronics of their choice from famou...

Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2025: Top Deals on 5-Star Rated Top-Loading Washing Machines Amazon Great Freedom Festival 2025 sale is live in India, offering major discounts across categories like fashion, gadgets, and home appliances, including smart TVs and washing machines. Additional savings can be availed through coupons, exchange offers, and bank discounts, including a 10 percent instant discount for SBI Credit Card users and up to Rs. 2,000 cashback ...

Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale: Top Deals on Gaming Laptops from Asus, HP, and Lenovo Under Rs. 1 Lakh Amazon Great Freedom Festival 2025 has entered its fourth day in India. There are price cuts and other offers on devices across categories such as smartphones, laptops, tablets, wearables, TVs, ACs, and other home appliances. In this article, we have compiled a list of the top deals on gaming laptops from Asus, HP, and Lenovo under Rs. 1 lakh.

Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2025: Best Deals on Bluetooth Speakers From Bose, Marshall, JBL, and More Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2025 started on August 31 at midnight for Prime subscribers, and at noon for others. While the sale event is live, people can get their hands on the best electronics from reputed brands across product categories and price ranges.

Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2025: Best Deals on Smartphones Under Rs. 30,000 Amazon Great Freedom Festival Sale 2025 has entered its second day in India. The e-commerce giant has introduced lucrative deals on a wide range of products across categories. If a value-for-money mid-range smartphone is on your shopping list, then our latest article comprises the best deals on smartphones under Rs. 30,000.