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Dreame Technology Unveils Innovative Smart Home Cleaning Range at CES 2025
- On January 6, 2025, Dreame Technology showcased its new smart home cleaning products at CES 2025, including the X50 Ultra robot vacuum and Z1 Pro pool cleaner.
- The X50 Ultra, priced at $1,699, features 20,000Pa suction power and can climb 6cm obstacles, available from February 14 with pre-sale discounts.
- Dreame's Z1 Pro pool cleaner, priced at $1,599, uses PoolSense technology and will be available in March 2025.
- The H12 Pro FlexReach wet/dry vacuum ($449) and Z30 cordless stick vacuum ($499) offer advanced cleaning capabilities and will launch in February.
- Dreame's AirStyle Pro, a multifunctional hair styling tool priced at $399, will be available starting May 2025, expanding Dreame's product range.
Could AI tilt the outcome of elections?
- AI tools were widely used in 2024 elections for content creation and campaign microtargeting.
- Harmful uses included spreading disinformation, deepfakes, and fake endorsements to damage reputations.
- Impact on actual election outcomes remains unclear; no clear proof of direct result shifts.
- AI-generated content origins are hard to trace, with a major share from unknown or foreign sources.
- Experts warn of erosion of public trust, but say traditional social, economic, and political factors dominate outcomes.
Mark Zuckerberg Unveils AI ‘Superintelligence’ Vision to Personally Empower Billions
- Zuckerberg envisions “personal superintelligence” AI deeply tailored to help individuals achieve personal goals.
- Meta’s AI will integrate into everyday devices, especially AI-powered smart glasses and wearables.
- The focus is on empowering users, not just automating work or replacing jobs with AI.
- Meta is investing billions in AI infrastructure, talent, and developing decentralized, user-directed AI models.
- Zuckerberg argues this approach contrasts rivals, aiming to enhance creativity, relationships, and human growth.
ISRO and NASA Successfully Launch $1.3 Billion NISAR Satellite to Monitor Earth's Changes
- NISAR, a joint ISRO-NASA mission, lifted off today on the GSLV-F16 rocket from Sriharikota.
- The $1.3 billion satellite is the world's most advanced Earth observation mission, equipped with dual-band radar.
- NISAR will scan the globe every 12 days, tracking land, ice, forest, water, and disaster-prone zones.
- It can detect surface changes as small as 1cm, aiding in climate research, disaster prediction, and resource management.
- The mission marks the strongest India-US space partnership, with all data to be shared globally with scientists.
Amazon Great Freedom Festival starts tomorrow at 12 noon! Pre deals on water purifiers are LIVE now with up to 80% off
- Sale start time: July 31, 2025, at 12 PM (noon).
- Prime early access begins at midnight, July 31.
- Discounts up to 80% across categories including water purifiers.
- Additional offers like 10% instant SBI card discount, no-cost EMI, and exchange deals.
- Deals cover smartphones, electronics, home appliances, fashion, and more.
UPI Is changing in August 2025: 5 rules you should know
- UPI users can check their account balance only 50 times per app daily now.
- Viewing linked bank accounts will be limited to 25 times per app per day.
- Autopay transactions like EMIs or subscriptions will process only in scheduled, off-peak hours.
- Pending transaction status can be checked only 3 times, with a 90-second gap each time.
- Payment reversal requests are capped at 10 per month, and up to five per sender.