HBO Max comes to India via exclusive JioHotstar deal In Brief Posted: 5:47 AM PDT · April 15, 2026 Image Credits:Getty Images Indian streaming service JioHotstar, owned by conglomerate Reliance Industries, said on Wednesday that it is expanded its partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery to bring HBO Max to India. HBO Max will be...

China to ban drone sales in Beijing citing security concerns5 hours agoKoh EweandLaura Bicker,China correspondentVCG via Getty ImagesDrones are a common sight in some Chinese citiesChina will ban the sale of drones in Beijing and require permits to fly them under new rules that take effect on Friday.Drones and key components will be prohibited from being sold, rented or brought into the Chinese...

Anthropic won’t budge as Pentagon escalates AI dispute Anthropic has until Friday evening to either give the U.S. military unrestricted access to its AI model or face the consequences, reports Axios. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei in a meeting Tuesday morning that the Pentagon will either declare Anthropic a “supply chain risk” — a designation usually reserved...

Google launches Lyria 3 Pro music generation model Google announced on Wednesday that it’s releasing Lyria 3 Pro, a music generation model, a month after Lyria 3’s release. The new model will let users create tracks up to three minutes long, as compared to the 30-second-long tracks offered with the Lyria 3 model. The company said that, apart from allowing users to create longer tracks, the...

'You Guys Look Great': Artemis Astronauts Share Earth's Out-of-This-World ViewsIt's been more than 50 years since NASA astronaut Harrison Schmitt took the famous Big Blue Marble photograph, showing a breathtaking vision of Earth taken aboard the Apollo 17 spacecraft on its way to the moon. Now, as the four-astronaut crew of the Artemis II mission heads toward the moon, more spectacular images...