Google Says Gemini AI Tops 750 Million Monthly Users as Adoption Accelerates
Google’s artificial intelligence chatbot Gemini has crossed 750 million monthly active users, underscoring rapid growth in adoption as the company steps up competition in the global AI race, Google said in its latest quarterly earnings report. The figure marks a…
German Startup Unveils Smartphone That Lasts Nearly a Week on a Single Charge
A German technology company has unveiled a smartphone that challenges one of the industry’s biggest pain points: battery life. The device, called the MC 03 by Berlin-based startup Punktet, is claimed to run for nearly a week on a single…
Google Brings Gemini-Powered AI Feature to Maps, Reinventing Community Edits
Google has introduced a new artificial intelligence–driven feature in Google Maps, integrating its Gemini AI into the platform’s popular crowdsourced community edits system, in a move aimed at making location updates faster and more interactive. According to a report by…
Worst Bug of 2026 Security Experts Sound Alarm as Malware Hits Thousands of WordPress Sites
Cybersecurity experts have raised a red flag over what they are calling the “worst WordPress vulnerability of 2026,” warning that an active malware campaign is exploiting a critical flaw to compromise tens of thousands of websites worldwide. Security researchers estimate…
Kaspersky Launches OT Security Calculator to Help Industry Quantify Cyber Risk Costs
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has launched a new online calculator aimed at helping industrial organizations translate operational technology (OT) cyber risks into clear financial terms, enabling data-driven decisions on security investments, the company said. The OT Cybersecurity Savings Calculator is designed…
Telenor Books $310 Million Loss as Pakistan Exit Closes, Shifts Focus Back to Nordic Markets
Telenor Group has completed its exit from Pakistan, finalising the divestment of Telenor Pakistan on December 31, 2025, and booking a net loss of NOK 3.044 billion ($310 million), largely driven by accumulated foreign exchange translation losses, the Norwegian telecom…
Pakistan Moves to Set Up First National Artificial Intelligence Council
Islamabad Pakistan’s Ministry of Information Technology has launched the process to establish the country’s first National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Council, a key step toward implementing the National AI Policy 2025 under the Digital Pakistan Vision, officials said. Most nominations for…