BlueBird Block-2 mission: ISRO successfully launches LVM3-M6 rocket

BlueBird Block-2 mission: ISRO successfully launches LVM3-M6 rocket

ISRO launching the LVM3-M6 rocket with the BlueBird Block-2 mission on December 24, 2025. Photo: X/@narendramodi The Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) Launch Vehicle Mark 3 (LVM3) on Wednesday (December 24, 2025) morning successfully placed the BlueBird Block-2 satellite in low earth orbit. At 8.55 a.m., the LVM3 lifted off from the second launch pad…

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Walmart partners with Google Gemini on shopping tool

Walmart partners with Google Gemini on shopping tool

A Walmart sign hangs on the exterior of the store on Nov. 20, 2025 in Hollywood, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Walmart and Google said Sunday that shoppers will soon be able to use Google’s artificial intelligence assistant Gemini to more easily discover and buy products from the retail giant and its warehouse club,…

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App permissions on your phone: What apps can really see and access

App permissions on your phone: What apps can really see and access

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Protecting your personal information online starts with understanding the language behind your apps, devices and accounts. We’ll break down five essential tech terms that directly impact your digital privacy, from app permissions and location tracking to VPNs and cross-app advertising.  Learning these concepts will help you limit…

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Highest honour: Indian-origin scientist Shri Kulkarni wins Royal Astronomical Society’s Gold Medal |

Highest honour: Indian-origin scientist Shri Kulkarni wins Royal Astronomical Society’s Gold Medal |

Shri Kulkarni, an Indian-origin astronomer and one of the world’s leading figures in modern astrophysics, has been awarded the Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (RAS). It is the highest honour conferred by the UK-based scientific body.Awarded annually since 1824, the RAS Gold Medal recognises exceptional contributions to astronomy and geophysics. Past recipients include…

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Success of LVM-3 mission reinforces India’s growing role in global commercial launch market: PM Modi

Success of LVM-3 mission reinforces India’s growing role in global commercial launch market: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. File | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday (December 24, 2025) congratulated Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for placing the heaviest satellite in orbit from India using the LVM3 rocket and strengthening the foundation for future missions such as the Gaganyaan. The Prime Minister also said that the…

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Musk, OpenAI lawyers trade barbs as lawsuit heads to trial

Musk, OpenAI lawyers trade barbs as lawsuit heads to trial

Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI will proceed to trial, further escalating his yearslong feud with the company and its CEO, Sam Altman. “We appreciate the Court’s thorough and fair consideration and look forward to trial,” Musk’s lead counsel, Marc Toberoff, told CNBC’s David Faber Thursday in a statement following a hearing with U.S. District Judge…

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Countdown for launch of PSLV-C62/EOS-N1 mission begins

Countdown for launch of PSLV-C62/EOS-N1 mission begins

The launch of the PSLV-C62/EOS-N1 mission will be the 105th launch from Sriharikota. File image for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: PTI The 22.5 hour countdown for the launch of the PSLV-C62/EOS-N1 Mission commenced at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota on Sunday (January 11, 2026). The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is…

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Humanoid robots take over Las Vegas at CES, tech touts future of AI

Humanoid robots take over Las Vegas at CES, tech touts future of AI

It’s the week Sin City turned sci-fi. Humanoid robots shadowboxed, danced and pretended to run small shops. Singapore-based Sharpa displayed a robotic hand playing table tennis and dealing blackjack hands. Across Las Vegas, technology companies used the annual CES trade show to reveal their visions of the future and to loudly proclaim that physical artificial…

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Did an ancient Vaigai flood contribute to Keezhadi’s abandonment?

Did an ancient Vaigai flood contribute to Keezhadi’s abandonment?

Along the Vaigai river in southern Tamil Nadu, archaeologists have been excavating an old settlement at Keezhadi. They have already found brick walls, channels that look like drains or small canals, floors made of fine clay, and many pieces of pottery. These finds matter because Tamil poems from the Sangam period talk about busy towns…

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5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday

5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday

This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Friday. These introductions have been helpful in reminding me what day it is amid such a busy news week, but I’m still struggling to get the hang of writing that we’re in 2026. Stock futures are near flat this morning. The…

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