Artemis II Launched: NASA’s First Crewed Mission in 50 Years Aims for the Moon

NASA’s Artemis II mission was launched on Wednesday evening, marking the first time in 50 years that the space agency sent a crewed mission towards the Moon. The successful take-off of the new Space Launch System rocket and the Orion spacecraft took place from Launch Pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center at 6:35pm EDT (Thursday, 4:05am IST).

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Google AI Pro Plan Upgraded With 5TB Cloud Storage Across Drive, Photos Apps at No Additional Cost

Google on Thursday announced that it is upgrading the benefits of its Google AI Pro subscription plan. Subscribers enrolled in the plan will now enjoy higher bundled cloud storage at no additional cost, the company said. The update is now rolling out to users and significantly enhances the value of the AI-focused subscription, which already includes access to Google...

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Oppo Find X9 Ultra Global Variant Listed on Geekbench Database With Key Specifications

Oppo CPH2841, said to be the global and Indian variant of the Oppo Find X9 Ultra, has been benchmarked on Geekbench. The listing shows the handset with the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset, paired with 12GB of RAM. It scores 3,548 points in single-core and 10,812 points in multi-core tests. Furthermore, this particular handset runs Android 16 out of the box.

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Motorola Edge 70 Series Said to Get Three New Pro Models; Motorola Razr 70 Colourways, Storage Leaked

Motorola Edge 70 series could get three new additions soon, a tipster claims. The purported Motorola Edge 70 Pro, Edge 70 Pro+, and Edge 70 Pro Lite are tipped to launch soon as part of the lineup, joining the Edge 70, Edge 70 Fusions, Edge 70 Fusions+, and the Motorola Signature, which was earlier expected to be called Motorola Edge 70 Ultra. Separately, the RAM and ...

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Apple Issues Critical Update for Older iPhone Models Running iOS 18 to Address DarkSword Exploit

Apple on Thursday released a new security update for older iPhone and iPad models. The update aims to protect users against a growing threat that targeted Apple users running older devices. Rolled out as iOS 18.7.7 and iPadOS 18.7.7, it targets Apple devices that are either unable to upgrade to the latest iOS 26 or have not yet been updated. The move comes after secur...

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