James Cameron’s Avatar: Fire and Ash, releasing December 19, 2025, faced delays despite early filming. Producer Jon Landau said quality comes first, not speed. Reddit users explained that Avatar films rely heavily on CGI, with post-production taking years. Extensive visual effects work after Avatar 2 caused the delay.
Truecaller has introduced an AI-powered voicemail feature for Android users in India. It offers instant transcription, smart call categorization, and automatic spam protection. Messages are stored on the device and transcribed in twelve Indian languages, including Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam, for wider accessibility.
iCloud storage fills quickly, affecting backups and photo uploads. Free up space by deleting old device backups, clearing unwanted photos, videos, messages, and large files via the “Recommended for You” tool. Manage app backups, remove contact images, or upgrade to iCloud+ for more space while keeping your data safe and accessible across devices.
Harvard University research reveals that sleeping with lights on negatively affects brain and heart health. Dim lighting, in contrast, keeps the brain active and improves blood circulation. During sleep, increased blood flow can strain the heart, potentially leading to long-term cardiovascular problems, researchers warn.
Elon Musk’s X Corp sued startup Operation Bluebird in Delaware, saying Twitter trademarks remain active despite the platform’s 2023 rebrand to X. Bluebird asked the USPTO to cancel the marks and is planning a rival service called ‘Twitter.new.’ Founder Michael Peroff said the move follows trademark law, while X denies the alleged infringement.
OnePlus will launch its latest smartphone model, the OnePlus 15R, in India on December 17. It is expected to have a 32MP selfie camera with autofocus and 4K video. The phone may use Snapdragon 8 Gen 5, a 7400mAh battery with 100W charging, a 6.83-inch AMOLED 165Hz display, up to 16GB RAM, 1TB storage, and […]
Heavy rains and flash floods in Safi, Morocco, have died 37 people, submerged 70 homes and businesses, and washed away 10 vehicles. Authorities declared a 3-day school holiday in response. Flooding and damage were also reported in other regions, including Totowan and Tingier, as emergency teams work to rescue locals and assess the damage.
Lava Agni 4, priced at ₹24,999, offers a premium design, 6.67-inch AMOLED display, and smooth performance with the Dimensity 8350 chipset. Gaming runs well, and Android 15 is clean. Selfies are good, but rear cameras and 5,000mAh battery lag behind rivals. Strong performance but battery and cameras limit appeal.
Scientists from the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Michigan have developed a sub-millimeter microrobot smaller than a grain of salt. Equipped with a computer and sensors, it can sense, think and move independently. Though experimental, researchers say it could one day enable medical applications such as targeted treatment inside the human body.
Snakes shed their skin because they continue to grow throughout their lives, while their skin does not expand. To accommodate growth, they periodically shed the old skin, known as sloughing. This process also helps remove parasites and dead skin. Experts say young snakes shed every two weeks, while larger snakes shed their skin about two […]
Amazon has launched an AI tool named “Ask This Book” for the Kindle app. It helps readers understand stories, characters, and ideas without revealing spoilers. Users can ask questions or highlight text for explanations. The feature is now available for iOS users in the US, with Android and other devices getting it later.
Reliance Jio has rolled out a bumper New Year offer with an attractive annual recharge plan for its users. Customers opting for the ₹3,599 plan will get 2.5GB data per day, unlimited voice calls, and 100 SMS daily for one year. In addition, Jio is offering a free Google Gemini Pro subscription worth ₹35,100 for […]
According to mobile phone companies, Keeping a mobile phone on charge overnight is safe. Realme phones have special systems that stop power supply once the battery is fully charged. Samsung also clarified that overnight charging does not harm the battery. However, companies suggest using optimized night charging options to extend battery life.
★International Tea Day, ★1933: Birth of Bapu, Indian film director and painter, ★1950: Death of freedom fighter Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, ★1952: Death of special Andhra fighter Potti Sriramulu, ★1973: Birth of movie dialogue writer Sai Madhav Burra, ★1990: Birthday of top heroine Lavanya Tripathi, and ★2014: Death of Chakri, top music director and singer.