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As 2025 comes to a close, Google has released its annual Year in Search report, revealing what captured the curiosity of Indians this year. While movies, cricket, and news dominated the searches, one unexpected entry caught everyone’s attention—a Chinese number: 5201314. This is no ordinary number. In Chinese, 5201314 symbolizes the phrase: “I will love you forever.” 520 is pronounced “wǔ èr líng” in Chinese, which sounds like “wǒ ài nǐ” (I love you). 1314 is pronounced “yī sān yī sì,” resembling “yī shēng yī shì,” meaning for a lifetime. Combined, 5201314 expresses eternal love. Social media users often use this number to declare affection, and some even name their websites after it. Its popularity in India reflects the growing fascination with cultural symbols from around t...

ChatGPT has taken the digital world by storm, surpassing popular apps like WhatsApp, Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram to become the most downloaded app worldwide between January and November 2025. According to data from AppMagic, ChatGPT was downloaded over 902 million times during this period. To put this in perspective, these numbers are approximately 200 million more than TikTok and 380 million more than Instagram. Since its launch, ChatGPT has been downloaded a total of 1.36 billion times, marking a significant milestone in its rapid growth. Remarkable Growth in Under Three Years Launched less than three years ago, ChatGPT has quickly become an indispensable tool for users globally. From cooking and education to professional tasks, people are increasingly relying on the AI-powered...

China has launched the world’s largest AI computing hub, a massive high-speed network that promises to revolutionize the way AI models are developed and deployed. Spanning 2,000 kilometers and connecting multiple major computing centers across different cities, the hub functions as a single, super-powerful computer thanks to an advanced optical network. According to Science and Technology Daily, the system operates 98% faster than traditional data centers, allowing distributed supercomputers to work together in real time. Faster, Smarter, Real-Time AIThe hub is designed to handle tasks where every second counts, including training massive AI models, performing telemedicine surgeries, and real-time industrial automation. Previously, such operations were slow and expensive over convention...

Tech enthusiasts looking to buy the iPhone 16 now have a perfect opportunity to grab the device at a significant discount. Flipkart has slashed the price of the phone and is also offering additional discounts via select bank cards. Details of the OfferThe iPhone 16 is currently listed at ₹57,999 on the Flipkart app, down from its original price of ₹69,900. On top of this, users paying through SBI Bank cards can avail an extra ₹4,850 discount, bringing the effective price down to ₹53,149—a total saving of ₹16,751. It’s important to note that this offer is exclusive to the Flipkart mobile app and may vary based on the color variant chosen. Prices can differ by ₹1,000–2,000 depending on the color. iPhone 16 SpecificationsThe iPhone 16 comes in three storage variants: 128GB, 256GB, an...

A U.S.-based startup has filed a petition claiming that X Corp, Elon Musk’s company, should relinquish the Twitter and Tweet trademarks. The startup intends to use the iconic name for its new social media platform, raising questions about the fate of the legendary Twitter brand. The Startup’s ClaimAccording to a report by Reuters, the startup Operation Bluebird has asked the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to cancel X Corp’s trademarks on Twitter and Tweet. In their petition filed on December 2, Operation Bluebird argued that X Corp has effectively abandoned the Twitter brand. The startup’s legal counsel, Stephen Coates, who previously worked as Twitter’s trademark lawyer, stated:"X has legally abandoned the Twitter mark." Operation Bluebird contends that since X Co...

In a first-of-its-kind initiative, India Post is now allowing devotees to order holy Ganga Jal from Gangotri online, delivered directly to their homes. The service is available through the official e-Post Office website, making it easier than ever to access this sacred water. How to OrderThe process is simple and user-friendly, similar to any online shopping platform: Visit epostoffice.gov.in. Use the product search option on the homepage and type “Gangajal”. Choose from the available packs: 250ml single pack, 2-pack, or 4-pack. Click Add to Cart, enter your delivery details, and complete the payment to confirm your order. Please note, you need to log in using your mobile number to place an order. In case of any difficulties, India Post’s support team can be reached at ...

In a significant move targeting India’s growing tech-savvy population, Apple is set to open its first official store in Uttar Pradesh on December 11. Located in DLF Mall of India, Sector-18, Noida, this store will mark Apple’s second official outlet in North India and the first in the NCR region. Apple has made extensive preparations for the Noida store, reflecting its strategy to reach out to India’s most populous state. According to the latest data from International Data Corporation (IDC), Apple has emerged as the fourth-largest smartphone brand in India, surpassing Xiaomi (excluding Poco) and Realme. Why Noida?The choice of Noida is strategic. The city hosts a diverse workforce from across India, including Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, and West Bengal. With a sign...

A 15-year-old tech prodigy from Gurugram, Kavish Devar, has created an innovative app called LibrePods, enabling Apple AirPods features to work seamlessly on Android and Linux devices. The app has already gained widespread acclaim from the global tech community. Breaking the Compatibility Barrier Until now, while AirPods could technically connect with Android smartphones, most of their key features did not function outside the Apple ecosystem. Features like auto ear detection, noise control modes, transparency mode, and head gestures were exclusive to iPhones. LibrePods has successfully bridged this gap, allowing Android users to enjoy the full functionality of AirPods without needing to buy an iPhone. How LibrePods Works Kavish studied Apple’s communication technology and d...

By [Author Name] | New Delhi During winters, geysers become an essential household appliance. However, if proper safety measures are ignored, using a geyser can turn dangerous. Every year, cases emerge where people suffer serious injuries—or even fatalities—due to electric shocks from geysers. Most accidents occur when a geyser is left on while bathing, or when old and faulty wiring is used. To ensure complete safety, here are three effective measures that can make your geyser largely shock-proof and blast-proof. 1. Use a PRCD Plug A PRCD (Portable Residual Current Device) plug is designed for high-voltage appliances like geysers. It immediately cuts off electricity if any current leakage occurs, preventing shocks. Current leakage often happens due to faulty heating elements...

If you missed out on TV sales, here’s good news—you can still grab big-screen TVs at pocket-friendly prices online. Some 40-inch Smart TVs are now available at the cost of 32-inch models, giving buyers an excellent value for money. Typically, LG and Samsung 32-inch TVs are priced between ₹12,000–15,000, but if brand is not your top priority, you can get a 40-inch Smart TV for just ₹13,499—no discounts, no extra offers, just a straight purchase. Here’s a look at some top options available online: 1. Acer 40-inch Full HD LED Smart Google TV (2025 Edition) Model: AR40FDGGU2841BD Price: ₹13,499 Features: Google TV OS, 60Hz refresh rate, 26W sound output, built-in Wi-Fi, 3 HDMI ports, 2 USB ports Availability: Sold by Indcal Technologies under Acer licensing in India 2. K...