ASML, the Dutch maker of advanced chip manufacturing equipment, is planning to work with its biggest customers to develop tools capable of producing larger, more complex processors designed for AI data centres, according to a report by Reuters.

Australia has proposed new laws that would require social media platforms to let users decide whether they want algorithmically recommended content in their feeds.

China’s military researchers are stepping up work on humanoid robots that could eventually operate alongside soldiers, as rapid advances in the country’s commercial robotics industry begin to attract greater attention from the defence establishment.

Indian space technology company Pixxel has raised $100m in fresh funding as it seeks to expand its satellite network and Earth-observation business, in what the company says is the largest single investment round secured by an Indian space-tech firm.

Europe’s biggest consumer technology show has opened in Berlin with manufacturers displaying a new generation of experimental phones, robot cleaners, expandable laptops, and increasingly intelligent home devices.

Google is rolling out new Gemini-powered voice features across Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Keep, allowing users to search, write, and organise information by speaking rather than typing.

TikTok is expanding its comment system with voice recordings, polls, and richer photo options as the platform seeks to make conversations beneath videos more interactive.

Three hikers were rescued from California’s Mount Shasta after using Google Gemini to help plan an expedition for which authorities said they were inadequately prepared.

A group of OpenAI-linked AI agents took control of a German-language website and used it as a communication hub while exchanging information about ways to evade restrictions, according to research reported by Reuters.

Anthropic is now expected to begin marketing its initial public offering in mid-October at the earliest, delaying a closely watched listing that could become one of the largest stock-market debuts on record.

An AI-based hiring startup, AgenticHire, founded by two Bangladeshi brothers, has raised more than $30,000 through accelerator programmes, competitions, grants, and institutional support, without giving up any equity in the company.

Research involving children aged three to eight suggests interactive and educational content matters more than screen duration, while only one in five parents stays with children during screen use

Apple is preparing to release iOS 27 with a more capable version of Siri, expanded camera-based intelligence, and additional controls designed to protect younger iPhone users.

Google is expanding its Gemini Spark AI agent to Google Photos, allowing eligible users to organise, edit, and share their photo libraries through natural-language instructions.

Scientists searching for dark matter have detected a particle interaction that could be one of the strongest clues yet to the nature of the invisible material, although researchers stress that the finding does not amount to a discovery.

Apple will hold its next major product launch on September 9, with a new generation of iPhones, Apple Watches, and possibly the company’s first foldable handset expected to take centre stage.

ByteDance has secured a $29.6 billon loan after strong demand from lenders prompted the Chinese technology group to increase the size of the financing, according to a Bloomberg News report cited by Reuters.

Reliance Jio has opened its cloud-based PC service to internet users across India, expanding an offering designed to give ageing computers access to more powerful computing resources without requiring hardware upgrades.

Norway is considering tighter restrictions on smart glasses and other camera-equipped wearable technology as officials raise concerns about surveillance, facial recognition and personal privacy.

Adobe has acquired Indian marketing intelligence startup Rilo as the software company seeks to strengthen its artificial intelligence tools for marketing and customer-experience workflows.