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AKAI India, operating under Home Tech Digital Limited, today announced the full market availability of its 2026 Summer Collection comprising of its newly launched Direct Cool Refrigerator range and the recently launched NXT version of Nilgiree Air Conditioners – together delivering on the brand’s boldest consumer promise: Har Ghar Zero
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Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways * Plug-in solar systems are an alternative to large, professionally installed rooftop solar. * The US regulatory system for utilities wasn't built for plug-and-play solar setups, so it's taking time for state laws
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Humans are animals that measure things. Call us Homo mensura. We have a compulsion to quantify, and for millennia we’ve been inventing new ways to go about it. For anything you can think of, there’s a device to measure it—from sphygmomanometers to spectrophotofluorometers. And of course nowhere
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Yusuf Mehdi, executive vice president and consumer chief marketing officer at Microsoft, is leaving the company after 35 years. Mehdi announced his departure in an internal memo on Thursday, noting that he will leave Microsoft next year. He will remain focused on marketing for Windows, Copilot for consumers, and the
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Summer travel promises sunshine and relaxation, but if your trip coincides with a massive sports fixture, heading abroad can quickly turn into a frustrating experience. Strict regional licensing laws, can mean that trying to load up your go-to home streaming platforms, like Peacock, Sky Sports, or Sling TV, from a
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The Xiaomi 15T captures the essence of Xiaomi’s premium flagship smartphones, but without the premium price tag. It combines an excellent screen, a solid all-around camera, and a premium ergonomic feel with a decent mid-range processor and outstanding battery life. HyperOS takes some getting used to, but if you
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AI has dramatically increased the speed and volume of software development. In a recent Google survey, 90% of developers reported using AI tools to assist them in their work, with 71% using it to write code. One company told the New York Times that after adopting Cursor, an AI-native code-writing
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Online platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube will have to adopt age verification systems. Thaspol Sangsee/Shutterstock Malaysia's new under-16 initiative, which requires social networks to ensure that no children under 16 are using their services, will come into force on June 1. The country's
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Apple released iOS 26.5 on May 11, and that update brought end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging to your iPhone and more. But when Apple released iOS 26.1 in November, that update introduced a way to adjust some Liquid Glass elements across your device. This new setting could help resolve
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When I tested the Garmin Tactix 8 last month, I described it as a "professional-grade powerhouse that justifies its price tag by offering the most sophisticated tactical toolset currently available in a wearable." This is a premium smartwatch with an even more premium price tag, and maybe the
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Dell's XPS line has long been synonymous with the word 'premium', and its latest 2026 edition does not disappoint on that front. With outstanding battery life, a beautiful, crisp OLED display, an internal spec sheet that ticks nearly every box, and a design that takes your
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Gartner expects 60% of AI projects that lack AI-ready data to be abandoned through 2026. "AI-ready" sounds like a technical label. In practice, it describes something much more ordinary: whether a business can actually find, combine, and use the data it already owns. That is a data fragmentation
