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A Mumbai date, a Rs 18,000 bill, and a police raid: Inside a dating app scam

Tipped off by an NGO founder posing as a decoy, police have busted a nexus that deploys young women from Delhi, desperate to make a quick buck, to trap lonely men in Mumbai, ready to (literally) go the extra mile for an evening of company

India, Germany expand defence, hydrogen, tech cooperation

India and Germany enhance cooperation in defense, renewable energy, and technology amid geopolitical tensions, following foreign office consultations in Berlin.| India News

खत्म होने जा रही ऐपल डेज सेल, हजारों रुपये की होगी सेविंग

जब रिटायर्ड टीचर ने गाया 'धुरंधर' का ये गाना, वीडियो बार-बार देखने लगे लोग

Starbucks uses ChatGPT to suggest drinks based on mood as expert warns of hidden downsides

Not sure what to order at Starbucks? The company is now using ChatGPT to help customers decide.The Seattle-headquartered coffee giant announced Tuesday that it's begun testing a beta app within ChatGPT to help with beverage customization.The recommendations can be "tailored to your taste, mood and goals," according to the Starbucks app.FAST-FOOD RESTAURANTS USING NEW TECHNOLOGY TO RESHAPE HOW CUSTOMERS PLACE ORDERSThe tool can even take into account what the weather is — and what drink might pai...

Why China jobseekers use dating apps for work, recruitment sites for matchmaking

Chinese jobseekers are now turning to dating apps to search for work, while some recruitment platforms have become places to connect for dates instead. The youth unemployment rate in China among the 16 to 24 age group, excluding students, has remained above 16 per cent since last July. Many young people express their frustration over the increasing challenges of finding a job. Some report applying for hundreds of positions daily but receiving only a few responses. In this landscape, some...

This AI Unicorn Is Powering The World’s Most Realistic Avatars—And Disrupting A $200 Billion Market

Synthesia isn’t just making AI avatars—it’s rewriting the rules of corporate communication. Forbes editor Alex York travels to London to meet Victor Riparbelli, the visionary co-founder behind the AI company Synthesia valued at $4 billion. While the world was focused on ChatGPT, Synthesia was quietly solving a massive enterprise problem: the high cost and slow speed of video production.

‘I’m still not 100%’: Virat Kohli’s blunt fitness admission after RCB win

Virat Kohli's unbeaten 49 steered Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a five-wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants. Despite the match-winning knock, Kohli revealed he's still not at peak fitness, battling a sore knee and illness. He emphasised the team's adaptable batting depth and the importance of smart play as the IPL season progresses.

This is Britain's 'Leaning Tower of Pisa'... and it's in need of your help

This is Britain's 'Leaning Tower of Pisa'... and it's in need of your helpGet your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREE By NOOR QURASHI, NEWS REPORTER Published: 01:22, 16 April 2026 | Updated: 01:24, 16 April 2026 e-mail View comments

Amazon users sue company saying Fire TV sticks died as soon as warranty ended

NewsWorldAmericasAmazon users sue company saying Fire TV sticks died as soon as warranty endedComplaint says decision led to major performance issues, including lag, buffering, and in some cases ‘bricking,’ where the devices remained physically intact but stopped working altogetherErin Keller In Ohio Thursday 16 April 2026 00:57 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","...

Futu Securities opens coffee shop in branch as it adapts to changing client ‘lifestyles’

Futu Securities is the latest non-food and beverage retailer to sell coffee and other drinks in one of its outlets in Hong Kong as the online stock brokerage adapts to its clients’ lifestyle, according to a spokesman. Futu Café was officially launched on Thursday at the Futu Store on Lee Garden Road, Causeway Bay, close to its flagship store on Russell Street. Cups of espresso, Americano and iced blue coconut water, among other drinks, are available between 7.30am and 7.30pm. The launch of the.....

1st 90-degree day for NYC, Philly and DC as severe weather hits Midwest and Plains

It's feeling like a summer afternoon for millions across the East on Wednesday.

TOM LEONARD: How Elon Musk's plan to launch ONE MILLION satellites could make him the most terrifyingly powerful man on the planet

TOM LEONARD: How Elon Musk’s plan to launch ONE MILLION satellites could make him the most terrifyingly powerful man on the planetBy TOM LEONARD, US CORRESPONDENT Published: 23:59, 15 April 2026 | Updated: 00:01, 16 April 2026 e-mail View comments

Watch: Typhoon Sinlaku pummels Pacific islands with dangerous winds, heavy rain

Typhoon Sinlaku moved through the Pacific Ocean near the Mariana Islands on Tuesday and into Wednesday, bringing flooding and "extremely dangerous hurricane winds," according to the National Weather Service. These videos show the conditions on the ground.

Amazon-backed X-energy files to raise up to $800M in IPO

Nuclear startup X-energy began its investor roadshow Wednesday as it works toward its IPO, setting its target price between $16 and $19 per share, according to documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. If it lists at the high end, the startup could net $814.3 million. X-energy and its peers have been riding a renewed wave of interest in fission power as demand for electricity has surged on the back of AI data centers and society-wide electrification. 

EU warns Meta WhatsApp AI fee breaches antitrust rules orders rollback

EU warns Meta WhatsApp AI fee breaches antitrust rules orders rollback

Sneaker company Allbirds to become AI business

Footwear company Allbirds announced Wednesday it will stop making fabric sneakers and become an artificial intelligence company, sending its stock price soaring by more than 600%. Yahoo Finance senior reporter Brooke DiPalma joins CBS News to discuss.

Age verification is coming for the internet — and it’s already raising red flags

Culture & TrendsAge verification is coming for the internet — and it’s already raising red flagsLegislative efforts to age-gate parts of the internet are gaining traction. Some experts warn of compliance complications and data security breaches.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00A teenager holds a mobile phone in Sydney in December.Hollie Adams / ReutersShareAdd NBC News to GoogleApril 15, 2026, 6:10 PM EDTBy Angela YangWhat began as an effort to bolster kids’ safety online...

Ford EV and tech chief leaving automaker

Doug Field, the high-profile executive who shaped Ford’s electric vehicle (EV) and technology strategies over the past five years, is leaving the automaker. Field’s departure was announced Wednesday as part of a broader reorganization of the company’s leadership. Field joined Ford in 2021 with a robust resume from Silicon Valley that included leading Apple’s special projects team and serving as senior vice president of engineering at Tesla. His hiring was more than just a...

Ford’s Top EV Executive Departs in Sweeping Reorganization

Ford Motor Co.’s top electric vehicle executive — whose arrival at the automaker was heralded as a “watershed moment” — is leaving the company as part of a sweeping reorganization to merge its EV and manufacturing operations. Doug Field, 61, said Wednesday he’s stepping down from his position as chief EV, digital and design officer to pursue undefined opportunities sharing what he’s learned from his career at Ford, Apple Inc. and Tesla Inc. Ford said Field’s duties will be assumed by...