Samsung’s Galaxy A17 5G is poised to shake up the budget smartphone market with features usually reserved for higher-end phones. From a vibrant AMOLED display and a 50MP OIS camera to an Android 15 launch and 6 years of updates, this device packs serious value. As its India debut nears (rumored for August 29), we…
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Understanding the Term “AI Psychosis” “AI psychosis” is an informal label that has emerged to describe two unsettling phenomena in the age of advanced chatbots. On one hand, it refers to human users developing psychosis-like symptoms after obsessive interactions with AI. In these cases, people lose touch with reality – harboring grandiose or paranoid delusions…
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Launch Overview and Positioning Lava International, a homegrown Indian smartphone maker, has launched the Lava Play Ultra 5G in India as a budget-friendly gaming smartphone hindustantimes.com. Unveiled on August 20, 2025, the Play Ultra 5G marks Lava’s entry into the gaming-focused mid-range segment telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com. It is the latest addition to Lava’s “Play” series (following devices…
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Groundbreaking Quantum Research and Breakthroughs Quantum Computing Security and Cryptography Updates Major Industry Moves and Investments Technology Launches and Initiatives Each of these developments from August 20–21, 2025 highlights the rapid progress and multi-front momentum in quantum technology. From lab breakthroughs (novel qubits and control methods) and security preparedness (post-quantum encryption efforts) to industry consolidation,…
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Tech Selloff Tests the AI Stock Rally Wall Street’s red-hot AI stock rally hit turbulence over the past two days. Investors rotated out of high-flying tech names on August 20, sending the Nasdaq Composite down ~0.7% as money moved into defensive sectors reuters.com reuters.com. Market jitters were fueled by warnings that the AI boom may…
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Over the past 48 hours, the global tech landscape saw major developments across hardware, software, cybersecurity, telecom, space, biotech, consumer gadgets, and transportation – all without leaning on AI. Below is a comprehensive roundup of the biggest tech news from August 20–21, 2025, with expert insights and official quotes where available. Consumer Electronics – Smartphone…
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Research & Academic Breakthroughs Big Tech Announcements & Business Developments Government Policy & Geopolitics in AI AI in Industry: Applications & Impact Bubble Worries and Industry Outlook A recurring theme across all news was whether the AI boom is entering bubble territory. Even as groundbreaking tech rolled out, industry leaders themselves cautioned about irrational exuberance:…
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GPT-5 Launches as OpenAI’s Most Powerful AI Yet OpenAI Unveils GPT-5: On August 7, OpenAI introduced GPT-5, billing it as “our smartest, fastest, most useful model yet, with built-in thinking that puts expert-level intelligence in everyone’s hands”. This next-generation AI system marks a significant leap over previous models, delivering state-of-the-art performance across domains from coding and math to…
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August 2025 has been a whirlwind month for Apple across product rumors, software updates, corporate moves, and global developments. From tantalizing iPhone 17 leaks and surprise software tweaks to a blockbuster earnings report and high-profile legal battles, here’s a comprehensive roundup of Apple’s biggest news and developments worldwide this month. Product Announcements & Releases Software Updates and…
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