At the India AI Impact Summit last week, US President Donald Trump’s technology and science adviser Michael Kratsios announced the “Tech Corps” initiative. This is a programme under the Peace Corps framework aimed at promoting American AI technologies overseas and supporting partner nations in adopting advanced systems. The Peace Corps is an independent US government

Some of India’s major tiger reserves have banned mobile phones on safari drives, according to the Hindustan Times, marking a significant shift in how the country protects its iconic habitats from human disruption. The ban applies across prominent reserves, including Ranthambhore, Bandhavgarh, Kanha, Pench, Satpura, Panna, Tadoba-Andhari, and Umred Karhandla Wildlife Sanctuary. While Tadoba and

Apple is rolling out new age assurance tools for developers in regions including Brazil, Australia, Singapore, and parts of the US, as new App Store restrictions for 18+ apps take effect in select markets. Here are the details. Some of the changes will apply starting today From Apple’s Developer blog: Today we’re providing an update

UiPath and ServiceNow will profit from the soaring demand for AI agents. Agentic AI applications can accomplish specific tasks with minimal human supervision. Yet only 5% of enterprise apps integrated AI agents in 2025, according to Gartner (IT +2.29%), suggesting that most companies were wary about replacing their human workers with bots. However, Gartner expects

With a database of smartphone signal fingerprints, researchers developed a way to confirm a phone is “trusted” and has not been altered. From the Journal: AIP Advances (Left) The custom measurement test bed. (Right) Some of the test smartphones used for creating the fingerprint library. Credit: Améya Ramadurgakar, NIST WASHINGTON, Feb. 24, 2026 — With

Company Logo The global electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure market is projected to experience significant growth, increasing from a valuation of US$ 40.26 billion in 2025 to approximately US$ 258.53 billion by 2033, at a CAGR of 26.17%. This surge is driven by the widespread adoption of EVs, favorable government policies, and rising investments in

  UK energy from waste operator enfinium has rolled out ultrasonic leak detection sensors, also used on the International Space Station, across its five operational facilities in a move aimed at reducing emissions and improving plant efficiency. enfinium has introduced ultrasonic gas leak detection technology used by NASA astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS)

Company Logo The Automotive Aluminum Market is poised to grow from USD 32.82 billion in 2025 to USD 59.94 billion by 2033, expanding at a CAGR of 7.82%. This growth is driven by the increasing demand for lightweight and fuel-efficient vehicles, as well as the adoption of sustainable materials. Aluminum’s benefits, such as a high

In 2025, the global mobile app market experienced a fundamental shift. Traffic-driven growth approaches reached their limits, and broad, volume-oriented strategies began to lose traction. Instead, value-led operations, technology-enabled optimization, and deep localization emerged as the primary drivers of sustainable growth. SocialPeta has partnered with industry leader AdChampagne to publish the Global mobile app marketing

With the recent launch of tools like OpenAI’s Codex, Anthropic’s Claude Agent, and the upcoming support for these tools right in Xcode, the market for single-purpose apps might not be long for this world. Here’s why. Despite my best on-and-off efforts over the last two decades, every single time I decided to learn to code,

Stock image. Image credit: Visual Generation/stock.adobe.com Australia and the United Kingdom have reaffirmed their defence industry partnership following the Australia-UK Defence Industry Dialogue held on 23 February 2026, the Australian Government said. The meeting, hosted by UK Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry Luke Pollard and Australia’s Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy, marked the revival

In 2018, as Facebook sought to expand its global footprint, the company considered launching a separate app for teens called Bell, which would have been built around their high schools, offering forums where students could discuss sports teams, school events or what they overheard in the hallway, a new court filing shows. The company intended

Several mental health mobile apps with millions of downloads on Google Play contain security vulnerabilities that could expose users’ sensitive medical information. In one of the apps, security researchers discovered more than 85 medium- and high-severity vulnerabilities that could be exploited to compromise users’ therapy data and privacy. Some of the products are AI companions

Follow us today…       Hidden inside a recent Cox Automotive EV Market Monitor Report was a tidbit about Tesla that most reporters overlooked. Tesla’s share of the American EV market has grown. A lot. Tesla now has a staggering 61% of the total EV market in the U.S. The strangest part is how

iOS 26.4 beta 2 arrived today for developers, with two app changes that reverse iOS 26 search designs to be more like iOS 18. Search design has reversed to iOS 18 behavior in some iOS 26.4 apps Last week when iOS 26.4 beta 1 debuted, it came with some odd design quirks in the App

Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Monday said the government was actively discussing a ban on use of mobile phones by school children amid growing concerns over the impact of excessive screen time on them. The government has been under pressure from parents to act decisively, the Dy CM told the media in Bengaluru.

The team behind Dark Sky is back with a new weather app for iPhone called “Acme Weather.” One of the primary goals of Acme Weather, according to the team, is to address “forecast uncertainty.” Rather than simply giving you a “single best guess” like other weather apps, Acme Weather acknowledges that it the forecast it’s

Duolingo met with significant backlash in April 2025 when CEO Louis von Ahn declared that he would only hire if that job couldn’t be done with AI. The memo from which this controversial message came also contained inflammatory statements about how the app would “take occasional small hits on quality” and that the company would

Summary created by Smart Answers AI In summary: Tech Advisor reports that WhatsApp is rolling out a long-awaited feature allowing users to share up to 100 recent messages with new group members. The manual feature offers flexible options to share 25, 50, 75, or 100 messages while maintaining end-to-end encryption for security. Group admins can

AI-powered dictation startup Wispr Flow has launched its Android app today. The company released its app for Mac and Windows first, then launched on iOS in June 2025. On iOS, users could use Wispr Flow through a dedicated keyboard. On Android, the interface is a bit different, as you can access the dictionary through a