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2025

Apple Stops Vision Pro Production Due to Low Demand

Apple Stops Vision Pro Production Due to Low Demand

Apple has reportedly paused production of its highly anticipated Vision Pro mixed-reality headset due to lower-than-expected demand. Initially unveiled as a revolutionary step in augmented and virtual reality, the Vision Pro aimed to set new standards in immersive technology. However, industry sources indicate that high production costs and a niche target audience have limited its market appeal. The Vision Pro, priced at $3,499, caters primarily to developers and tech enthusiasts, which may have contributed to its slow adoption. Apple had initially planned to produce approximately one million units in its…

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Tech Enhances Women’s Safety in 93 Smart Cities: Study

Tech Enhances Women’s Safety in 93 Smart Cities: Study

A recent study highlights the transformative impact of advanced technology in enhancing women’s safety across 93 smart cities in India. These cities, developed under the Smart Cities Mission, have adopted a range of tech-driven solutions aimed at creating safer public spaces and fostering a secure environment for women. The study emphasizes the role of innovative measures such as AI-powered surveillance, smart lighting, mobile safety applications, and integrated command and control centers. These technologies work together to monitor public spaces, provide real-time alerts, and ensure rapid responses to emergencies. Key initiatives…

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Sunita Williams Welcomes 2025 Aboard the ISS, Celebrating 16th New Year in Space

Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams, along with her fellow crew members, celebrated the arrival of 2025 aboard the International Space Station (ISS). This marked the 16th time Williams has welcomed the New Year in space, reflecting her extensive contributions to space exploration. The ISS team shared pictures of their unique celebration, offering a glimpse into the festive atmosphere aboard the station, orbiting miles above Earth. Williams, a veteran astronaut, continues to inspire with her dedication and milestones in space missions. Speaking from the ISS, Williams shared her excitement: “Celebrating the New…

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BMW and Yamaha Motor Invest in Rare Earth Startup Phoenix Tailings

BMW and Yamaha Motor have announced investments in Phoenix Tailings, a U.S.-based startup focused on sustainable rare earth materials. These materials are essential for electric vehicles, renewable energy technologies, and high-performance electronics. Phoenix Tailings is pioneering eco-friendly methods to extract and process rare earth elements, aiming to reduce reliance on environmentally harmful mining practices. The funding from two major players in the automotive and motorbike industries highlights the growing demand for sustainable supply chains in clean energy and transportation. This collaboration aligns with global efforts to enhance the availability of…

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Jetsons-Inspired Flying Taxi Set to Revolutionize Urban Travel Debuts

The future of transportation has officially arrived with the unveiling of a Jetsons-like flying taxi, poised to transform urban travel as we know it. The innovative vehicle, developed by a leading aerospace company, promises to reduce commute times, alleviate traffic congestion, and redefine mobility in crowded cities. Dubbed the “Air Taxi 3000,” the aircraft combines vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) technology with state-of-the-art electric propulsion, offering a sustainable and efficient alternative to traditional ground-based transportation. Designed for short urban routes, it can carry up to four passengers and is fully…

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Mumbai-Based Startup Manastu Successfully Tests Green Propulsion System in Space

Manastu, a Mumbai-based aerospace startup, has achieved a significant milestone by successfully testing its innovative green propulsion system in space. The test, conducted aboard a satellite in low Earth orbit, marks a breakthrough in environmentally friendly space technologies. The propulsion system, developed by Manastu, uses a non-toxic, eco-friendly propellant that promises to replace traditional hydrazine-based fuels, which are highly toxic and hazardous to handle. The technology aims to reduce the environmental footprint of satellite launches and improve safety for ground crews. “This successful test validates years of research and development,”…

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Tech Startups Poised for Hot IPO Season on Wall Street

A wave of highly anticipated Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) from tech startups is set to electrify Wall Street in the coming months, signalling renewed investor confidence in the sector. After a subdued period for tech listings, companies specializing in artificial intelligence, fintech, and cloud computing are leading the charge toward public markets. Analysts predict strong investor interest as these startups aim to capitalize on growing demand for cutting-edge technologies and digital transformation. Key players, including a few unicorns with billion-dollar valuations, have already filed confidential paperwork for their IPOs, fuelling…

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Google Faces Antitrust Scrutiny Over Alleged Ad Market Monopoly

In a landmark legal battle, Google finds itself at the centre of antitrust proceedings as regulators and competitors accuse the tech giant of monopolizing the digital advertising market. Critics argue that Google’s dominance in online advertising stifles competition, inflates ad costs, and limits options for smaller businesses. The case, which has drawn global attention, could have far-reaching implications for the advertising industry and the future of tech regulation. Regulators allege that Google leverages its control over key parts of the ad supply chain—from its ad exchange to its ad-buying tools—to…

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