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Georgia Tech Flexes Academic Muscle in 2025 U.S. News Graduate Rankings

Engineering, Business, and Computing Programs Crack Top 10 Nationwide Georgia Tech is racking up wins across the board, with the 2025 U.S. News & World Report graduate program rankings confirming what many already knew: the Yellow Jackets don’t play when it comes to academics. From engineering to computing to business, the institute has either held its ground or climbed higher in nearly every category it was ranked. It’s not just…

Google Supercharges AI Mode With Multimodal Search, Image-Based Queries

New capabilities powered by Gemini and Google Lens redefine how users interact with information through visuals, context, and deep comprehension In a bold leap toward a more intuitive digital experience, Google has unveiled multimodal search capabilities within its AI Mode, allowing users to upload images, ask questions about them, and receive intelligent, context-aware responses. This update — now rolling out to a broader pool of Labs users in the U.S.…

Samsung Details One UI 7 Rollout: 46 Galaxy Devices to Receive Update by June 2025

Flagships, foldables, mid-rangers, and tablets included as Samsung sets aggressive update pace Samsung has officially revealed the rollout roadmap for its One UI 7.0 update, based on Android 15, starting with the Galaxy S24 series and expanding to 46 devices by mid-2025. While the current timeline was announced for South Korea, global users can expect a similar phased update schedule over the next few months. The update brings refined animations,…

CMF Phone 2 Pro Set for April 28 Launch, Aims to Shake Up Budget Smartphone Market Again

Nothing’s budget-focused sub-brand is gearing up for its second act. And this time, it’s adding more than just a fresh coat of paint. After a quiet few months, CMF by Nothing is back in the spotlight. The company has officially confirmed it will launch the CMF Phone 2 Pro in India and global markets on April 28 at 6:30 PM IST. The upcoming smartphone will arrive alongside three new true…

Vivo X200 Series, Tablets, and Smartwatch to Launch April 21 in China

Vivo’s next-gen flagship lineup is almost here—and it’s bringing some stylish company to the stage. In what’s shaping up to be one of the biggest product reveals of the spring, Vivo has officially confirmed it will host a major event in China on April 21 at 7 PM local time (4:30 PM IST). The spotlight will be on the Vivo X200 series, including the much-anticipated X200 Ultra, but that’s not…

iPhone 17 and iPhone 17 Air Set for September: New Design, A19 Chip, and Slimmest iPhone Yet

Apple’s next big reveal is already generating buzz—and it’s not just about the usual specs bump. Leaks are coming in hot for the iPhone 17 lineup, expected to drop in September 2025. While the standard iPhone 17 is sticking closer to Apple’s tried-and-tested formula, a new variant—iPhone 17 Air—is shaking things up. Lighter. Slimmer. And possibly the beginning of the end for the iPhone Plus. iPhone 17 Air Could Be…

Dire Wolves Are Back: Colossal Biosciences Pulls Off Real-Life De-Extinction—and Jurassic World Has Thoughts

Colossal Biosciences, the Texas-based genetic engineering firm best known for working on projects like the woolly mammoth and dodo bird, has officially done what was once pure science fiction: they’ve brought dire wolves back to life. Romulus, Remus, and Khaleesi: The First of Their Kind in 12,000 Years In a landmark announcement this week, Colossal confirmed the birth of three healthy dire wolf puppies, reportedly cloned using ancient DNA and…

The Insect Crisis: Scientists Know Just 1% of Species—And Many Are Vanishing Fast

In a new study published in Science, researchers revealed a jarring statistic: only 12,100 out of more than one million known insect species have been assessed by conservation scientists. That’s just over 1%—a figure that highlights how little we know about the planet’s most abundant animals, even as their populations are plummeting. Insects: Nature’s Hidden Workforce Insects are ecological powerhouses. They pollinate more than 75% of crops, break down waste,…

SpaceX Resumes Pacific Splashdowns in Historic Fram2 Mission Return

In a move that marks a strategic shift in SpaceX’s crewed mission recovery playbook, the Crew Dragon capsule Resilience returned to Earth with a splash — but this time, not in the familiar waters off Florida. On April 4, SpaceX’s Fram2 mission concluded with a historic splashdown in the Pacific Ocean, just off the coast of Southern California. This west coast landing is the first of its kind for a…

Ancient Bacteria Could Breathe Oxygen Before Earth Had Much of It, AI Study Finds

In a groundbreaking study that reshapes our understanding of Earth’s early biosphere, scientists have found that some bacteria evolved the ability to use oxygen long before Earth’s atmosphere contained significant amounts of it — a discovery with major implications for evolutionary biology and astrobiology alike. The study, published in Science, was led by an international team using artificial intelligence to analyze bacterial genomes. Their model was trained to identify whether…