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Meta allegedly suppressed internal research, code-named ‘Project Mercury,’ which found that deactivating Facebook and Instagram use led to reduced feelings of depression and anxiety. Despite staff concerns that the findings showed a ‘causal impact,’ the company reportedly dismissed them, citing a flawed methodology. This comes as Meta faces a class-action lawsuit alleging it concealed mental…

Major financial institutions, including JPMorgan Chase, Citibank, and Morgan Stanley, are urgently assessing potential damage after a cyberattack on critical vendor SitusAMC. The breach, confirmed on November 12, potentially exposed sensitive personal data from residential loan mortgages. The FBI is monitoring the situation, but no operational impact to banking services has been identified.

Google’s new Gemini 3 AI model is making waves, hailed as its most intelligent and powerful yet. Industry leaders and even OpenAI’s CEO acknowledge its impressive multimodal understanding and coding capabilities. Google attributes its success to a potent blend of top-tier research, engineering, infrastructure, and strategic leadership working in unison.

Tesla is aggressively expanding its AI chip design team, led by Elon Musk, to create custom hardware for autonomous driving and humanoid robots. The company aims to release a new AI chip every year, projecting massive production volumes. Musk is personally involved in the design process, highlighting the strategic importance of this initiative for future…

Lucknow generates nearly 200 kg of electronic waste daily but has no authorized recycling plant. Discarded gadgets pile up, posing health and environmental threats. An informal network of scrap dealers and ragpickers handles the waste unsafely. Existing rules are poorly implemented, with e-waste mixed with household garbage. Experts warn of an ecological disaster without immediate…

India has brought four consolidated Labour Codes into force from 21 November 2025, replacing 29 central labour laws and creating a unified regulatory structure for wages, industrial relations, social security and workplace safety. The overhaul introduces single-point compliance, wider social security coverage, updated wage norms, revised employment definitions and new provisions on documentation, safety and…

A legal battle between actors Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively had taken a dramatic turn. Lively’s initial allegations of sexual harassment and a hostile work environment led Baldoni to file a $400 million defamation lawsuit. However, the court dismissed Baldoni’s suit, and recent claims about an inappropriate kiss have resurfaced with deleted footage.

India has ushered in a new labour era, consolidating 29 laws into four codes. This aims for simplified compliance for employers and expanded protections for workers, including universal minimum wages and broader social security. While offering flexibility to businesses, the reforms also introduce new rights for gig workers and enhanced safety norms, though effective implementation…

Social media personality Lilly Singh described her visit to Shah Rukh Khan’s Mumbai residence, Mannat, as one of the greatest days of her life. She recalled being hosted by the Bollywood superstar, meeting his family, and having lunch. Singh, currently back in Mumbai for her podcast, also shared her experience navigating the city and learning…

Jalen Hurts faces scrutiny regarding his contract and locker room standing despite the Eagles’ 8-2 record. Reports suggest tension with players and coaches over his playstyle, while former players debate his future value. However, others defend his winning record and dedication to the team.