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Google's experimental AI-powered note-taking app NotebookLM is now widely available in the US with new features like a noteboard space and suggested actions.The feature is starting to use Gemini Pro, Google's latest model for scaling across a wide range of tasks and help with document understanding and reasoning.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteMITMIT Technology Leadership and InnovationVisitIndian School of BusinessISB Product ManagementVisitIIM LucknowIIML Executive…

After a cold open poking fun at Congress’ bonkers antisemitism hearing and Adam Driver delivering a piano-driven serenade during his monologue that took shots at Tesla Cybertruck buyers, Saturday Night Live musical guest Olivia Rodrigo flexed her own piano (and vocal) skills with a twinkling-the-ivories rendition of her hit single “vampire.” The Rolling Stone cover star exhibited her delicate-yet-powerful vocals during the slow-burning piano-serenade version of the tune: “I used to think I was smart/But…

At this point, many of us have some sort of Android device lying around in a drawer somewhere. Why not revive it as an Android-based gaming device? To begin with, you will need some reliable emulator apps, then move on to acquiring the games, and finally, some tips and tricks to get all of this to work without a hassle. Read on to find out how. RedreamSega’s Dreamcast has some golden classics on the system. Shenmue and Soul Calibre were the standouts pushing Dreamcast’s graphic capabilities to their limits.…

The government should not dilute the Make in India initiative and follow a consistent policy, FICCI EV Committee Chairperson Sulajja Firodia Motwani said amid a push from American electric carmaker Tesla for special sops to set up its factory in the country. Motwani, the founder and CEO of Kinetic Green which sells battery-operated three-wheelers, scooters, e-cycles, and buggies, also emphasised creating a holistic ecosystem for the growth of the electric vehicle segment. Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill…

This week’s Saturday Night Live opened with a sketch mocking this week’s sham antisemitism hearing in front of a GOP-led Congress, which saw three university presidents (and MAGA Rep. Elise Stefanik) embarrass themselves while answering inane questions about the temperature on college campuses. Then, both host Adam Driver and musical guest Olivia Rodrigo flexed their piano skills, with the former mocking Tesla Cybertruck buyers whilst serenading Santa, and the latter performing a delicate piano version of her hit single…

NASA on Wednesday celebrated 25 years of the International Space Station’s (ISS) operations. The first two modules of the ISS, named Zayra and Unity, were joined together 25 years ago on Dec. 6, 1998. NASA Associate Administrator Bob Cabana and ISS Program Manager Joel Montalbano spoke to the seven members of the Expedition 70 crew aboard the station Wednesday to mark the occasion.  “I cannot believe it was 25 years ago today that we grappled Zarya and joined it with the Unity node. Absolutely amazing,”…

Elon Musk’s recent expletive-laden outburst at major advertisers on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, was the latest in a long line of controversial remarks from the billionaire tech mogul. However, Musk’s comments may have gone too far for advertisers this time, who experts warned may opt not to continue spending on the platform. Musk tells companies pulling ads from X: ‘Go f— yourself’ “I think the era of advertising is well and truly dead at Twitter, at X,” said Lou Paskalis, the CEO…

After a cold open poking fun at Congress’ wild antisemitism hearing this week, Adam Driver graced the stage for his fourth time hosting Saturday Night Live — one away from the much-heralded Five-Timers Club. And the Ferrari star was, as always, game for the occasion. During his monologue, the towering actor exclaimed, “I’m so excited to be back! Especially, I have to say, this time of year. I love Christmas. It’s my favorite holiday. The food, the music, the family. But largely, it’s because I have a very…

South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol told AFP that Seoul plans to ramp up semiconductor cooperation with Western countries, as the key industry is buffeted by geopolitical turbulence from US-China competition.South Korea plans "to significantly boost semiconductor cooperation with such major countries as the Netherlands, the United States and Japan going forward", Yoon told AFP in an exclusive written interview ahead of his state visit to the Netherlands Monday.Discover the stories of your interestSouth Korea's…

This week’s Saturday Night Live cold open gave us a C-SPAN report on the GOP-led Congress’ bizarre hearing this week consisting of testimony from a trio of university presidents on the subject of antisemitism on U.S. college campuses. There was: MIT president Sally Kornbluth (Chloe Fineman), University of Pennsylvania president Elizabeth Magill (Heidi Gardner), and Harvard president Dr. Claudine Gay (Ego Nwodim). MAGA minion Rep. Elise Stefanik (played by Chloe Troast) kicked off the proceedings, saying, “Now, I’m…