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Big TVs, AI pets and robots steal the spotlight at CES 2026

Among tech toys will also be Lego’s new Smart Bricks, part of a ‘Smart Play’ system. Each brick is equipped with chips that recognise other bricks, measure tilt and movement, generate sounds, activate LED lights, and much more

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Sweekar AI pet and Lego’s Smart Brick. PICS/BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

Multiple bomb threats across India trigger evacuations and security alerts

Tuesday saw heightened security alerts across India as several bomb threats were reported, prompting evacuations and search operations

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New portable device detects food allergies and gluten with lab-level accuracy

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Some of the most common allergens. PIC/ISTOCK

4 dead, dozens injured in Syria during clashes between Alawites and protesters

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Security officers and members of the press gather outside Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib Mosque following an explosion in the Wadi al-Dahab neighborhood of Homs on Dec 26. Pic/AFP

MU's health tech innovation secures design registration in UK

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New microscope makes invisible 2D material visible to the naked eye

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Boron nitride atoms are arranged in a hexagonal lattice. PIC/ISTOCK

E-cigarettes banned under law; no NCB cases of drug-laced vapes: Govt

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The enforcement of the Act lies with the states and Union Territories, the Rajya Sabha was informed. File Pic/PTI

New ingestible device can collect microbial samples from small intestines