Daily Briefing: Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again; polling underway in Kerala, Assam & Puducherry
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July 31, 2026
Daily Briefing: Iran closes Strait of Hormuz again; polling underway in Kerala, Assam & Puducherry
The much-awaited Assembly elections are here! Voting began early Thursday in Kerala, Puducherry and Assam, with key leaders and politicians…
DOGE Veterans Are Landing Big Jobs at Prediction Markets
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July 31, 2026
DOGE Veterans Are Landing Big Jobs at Prediction Markets
Polymarket’s every move is under close scrutiny these days as the prediction market giant fights dozens of legal battles about…
Back to School Office Chair Deals 2026: $200 and Less
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July 31, 2026
Back to School Office Chair Deals 2026: $200 and Less
A trip to college—or even to avoid hard nights at home during high school—might come with an expense you didn’t…
LinkedIn Won’t Be Expanding Its Data Centers in the Next Year
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July 31, 2026
LinkedIn Won’t Be Expanding Its Data Centers in the Next Year
Unlike many other big tech platforms, LinkedIn has decided it won’t spend aggressively on expanding its AI data centers this…
Daily Briefing: India’s push for cleaner transport hits roadblocks amid E25 rethink, EV challenges
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July 31, 2026
Daily Briefing: India’s push for cleaner transport hits roadblocks amid E25 rethink, EV challenges
7 min readNew DelhiJul 7, 2026 09:28 AM IST Good morning, Imagine receiving a red card at the FIFA World…
Chrome Needs Twice-a-Week Patching Thanks to AI Bug Hunting
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July 31, 2026
Chrome Needs Twice-a-Week Patching Thanks to AI Bug Hunting
Google’s Chrome browser has always been focused on pushing security updates. A decade ago it was controversial that the browser,…
OpenAI’s Hacking Debacle Comes Down to Human Error
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July 31, 2026
OpenAI’s Hacking Debacle Comes Down to Human Error
The age of rogue AI hacker agents has arrived—but it didn’t have to happen this way. After an OpenAI agent…
It’s Frighteningly Easy to Jailbreak Some Frontier AI Models
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July 31, 2026
It’s Frighteningly Easy to Jailbreak Some Frontier AI Models
I recently got to watch what happens when you jailbreak some of the world’s most powerful artificial intelligence models. Don’t…
TCL Tab A1 Plus Review (2026): Cheap Tablet That Doesn’t Feel It
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July 31, 2026
TCL Tab A1 Plus Review (2026): Cheap Tablet That Doesn’t Feel It
TCL also offers what it calls Magic Hub, a kind of side drawer where you can stash clips of text…
Daily Briefing: Straight from Davos
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July 31, 2026
Daily Briefing: Straight from Davos
6 min readMumbaiJan 21, 2026 08:52 AM IST First published on: Jan 21, 2026 at 08:52 AM IST Good morning,Indians…