Science and Tech

TikTok monitored Grindr activity through third-party tracker, privacy group alleges

TikTok monitored Grindr activity through third-party tracker, privacy group alleges

By Leo Marchandon Dec 17 (Reuters) - A privacy advocacy group, noyb, filed complaints to Austria's data protection authority on…

December 17, 2025

AI romance blooms as Japan woman weds virtual partner of her dreams

By Kim Kyung-Hoon and Satoshi Sugiyama OKAYAMA, Japan, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Music played in a wedding hall in western…

December 17, 2025

OnePlus Confirms Turbo Series With Massive Battery for Mobile Gamers: Launch Timeline, Expected Specs, Performance & More

OnePlus confirms Turbo series launch in January 2026. New lineup to focus on extreme performance, large battery, Snapdragon 8 chipset…

December 17, 2025

OnePlus 15R & Pad Go 2 Live Streaming: Where to Watch Launch Event, Time, Expected Price, Specifications & More

OnePlus 15R and OnePlus Pad Go 2 launch in India today. Check launch time, live stream details, expected price, confirmed…

December 17, 2025

Chinese AI chipmaker MetaX shares jump nearly 600% in market debut

SHANGHAI, Dec 17 (Reuters) - MetaX Integrated Circuits shares jumped nearly 600% in their Shanghai debut on Wednesday, as China…

December 17, 2025

Apple in talks with Indian chipmakers to assemble, package iPhone components, ET reports

Dec 17 (Reuters) - Apple is in early discussions with Indian chipmakers to assemble and package components for the iPhone,…

December 17, 2025

OpenAI Launches FrontierScience: A New Test for AI’s Expert-Level Scientific Reasoning

OpenAI's FrontierScience benchmark reveals AI models like GPT-5.2 are becoming capable at expert-level theoretical science but still struggle with complex,…

December 17, 2025

Quick-fix meals feeding rise of deadly listeria infections

Brussels (dpa) -  Health officials in Europe are reporting a "significant" uptick in foodborne illness across the continent in the…

December 16, 2025

US suspends technology deal with Britain, FT reports

Dec 15 (Reuters) - The United States has suspended a technology deal it struck with Britain earlier this year, which…

December 16, 2025

Exclusive-Nasdaq seeks to extend trading hours, as Wall Street gears up for 24/7 move

NEW YORK, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Nasdaq, one of the world's largest exchanges that is home to tech companies Nvidia,…

December 16, 2025