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Indianapolis Marathon tracking: How to follow Monumental Marathon 2026 live, check results, course map and start times
Indianapolis Marathon 2026 tracking: The 2026 CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon and Half Marathon take place on November 7. You can track Indianapolis Marathon participants through the official CNO Financial Indianapolis Monumental Marathon app, available on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store. Participants from all 50 US states and more than 35 countries are expected to take part.
Environmental groups embrace AI, even as they warn of data center impacts
Environmental organisations are increasingly leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance conservation efforts and analyze ecological data. Many express concerns about the environmental impact caused by data centers that support AI technologies. The energy and water consumption of these centers is projected to double by 2030, raising emissions concerns.
US Midterm Election 2026: Who gives ChatGPT your polling data? The answer leads to Brooklyn
A voter asks ChatGPT where to cast a ballot. The answer may begin at a county election office. A Brooklyn nonprofit helps move polling information from local officials to some of the biggest names in tech. Its role explains why two different tools can give you the same answer without checking two different sources.
What time do the polls close on Election Day? State-by-State timings and 4 ways to track midterm results live
US midterm elections are underway, with millions of Americans already casting their ballots during early voting. Polls will close across various states starting at 7 p.m. Eastern Time, which will provide staggered results throughout the evening. Predictions from multiple sources indicate a significant advantage for Democrats in both the House and Senate races. Voters can track results through interactive maps, live coverage, and mobile updates.
Ambani pulls off a blockbuster: Jio IPO makes 13 records, rewrites Dalal Street history
Jio Platforms celebrated a remarkable achievement with its IPO, raising Rs 30,188 crore and drawing an unprecedented wave of investor interest. Over 1.38 crore applications poured in, breaking previous records for both institutional bids and public participation in Indian IPOs. The shares were issued solely as new equity, reinforcing the strong appeal and confidence in the Indian market offerings.
‘Brands need to be loved by humans and read by agents’: BCG’s Lauren Wiener on AI’s impact on marketing
The growing influence of AI and LLMs on purchase decisions is significant across various consumer touchpoints. Brands are now required to optimize content for both human and AI consumption to compete effectively. Marketing leaders are rethinking traditional media-budget allocation strategies in response to these changes. Personalisation and an integrated approach to agentic marketing are emerging as critical priorities for brands moving forward.
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GDHS 2026 to focus on implementing AI action
Scheduled for 20-21 November 2026, the Global Digital Health Summit will take place in New Delhi, highlighting the role of artificial intelligence in healthcare. A key feature, The CORTEX Test, will evaluate decision-making from AI, doctors, and collaborative methods.
Republicans bet Musk's millions can rescue Texas' Paxton in US Senate race
Texas’ Senate race has become one of the most expensive in US history, with more than $500 million spent as Republican groups, backed by major donors including Elon Musk, seek to help Ken Paxton defeat Democrat James Talarico. With early voting underway, analysts say the focus has shifted from persuading undecided voters to mobilising supporters, while both parties battle over inflation, the Iran war and culture-war issues.
Google launches Fitbit Edge, a slim fitness tracker with a screen and up to seven days of battery backup; price, release date, Steph Curry special edition and specs
Google has launched Fitbit Edge, a slim fitness tracker with a bright screen, built in GPS and up to seven days of battery life. A Stephen Curry special edition is also out. Check Fitibit Egdge price, release date, and specs
How to track your runner during 2026 Bank of America Chicago Marathon, full list of street closures, schedule of events and more
The highly anticipated 2026 Bank of America Chicago Marathon is set for Sunday, attracting over 55,000 participants. Runners will benefit from a tracking app that offers real-time course updates. The race kicks off and concludes at Grant Park, featuring organized waves for both elite and casual runners. Viewers can follow the event online through various live streaming options. Expect notable street closures across Chicago during the marathon.
Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 review: A familiar design with meaningful upgrades
The Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 brings a bigger battery, a brighter display and enhanced fitness features while retaining the familiar rugged design of its predecessor. Priced at Rs 64,999, the premium smartwatch offers dual-frequency GPS, LTE connectivity and new trail-running and hydration-tracking features. But with limited design changes and no iPhone support, does Samsung's latest wearable offer enough to stand out in the premium smartwatch market?
GST relief on cards for ecomm sellers; AceVector's weak debut
The GST Council is expected to consider easing compliance for small ecommerce sellers. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Sashakt: Expanding Opportunities Charting the Course for Digital Inclusion at India Mobile Congress 2026
The India Mobile Congress 2026 revolves around the innovative theme 'Scale Without Boundaries,' aiming to address the necessity for equitable digital access and groundbreaking connectivity methods. Over a four-day period, engaging sessions will delve into topics like autonomous networks and the role of AI in telecommunications, featuring insights from influential figures in the industry and global policymakers.
Google Fitbit Air launched in India with sleep tracking, heart rate, SpO2 monitor and 7 days battery life in a screenless design; check price, specs and rivals
Fitbit Air launched: Google has launched the Fitbit Air in India, bringing a screenless fitness tracker with round the clock heart rate, sleep and SpO2 monitoring to a segment that already has Noise, Amazfit and Whoop fighting for the same wrist space.
Lessons from Chinese AI Firms on Owning Customers’ Habits
As U.S. AI firms compete in an escalating race for superior models, bigger benchmarks, and more advanced features, Chinese companies are pursuing a fundamentally different strategy: embedding AI into users’ everyday habits. The authors argue that this “habit moat” approach may prove more durable than competing on raw capability alone. Whereas Western firms position AI as a destination consumers consciously visit, companies like Alibaba integrate AI into existing routines such as shopping, payments, food delivery, and travel booking, reducing friction until using AI becomes automatic behavior. Once AI capabilities become “good enough,” marginal technical improvements matter less than becoming the default path through recurring customer tasks. The authors outline four strategic imperatives for Western leaders: focus on behavioral cues rather than feature gaps, subsidize customer behavior instead of subscriptions, embed AI invisibly into existing workflows, and optimize for repeat usage rather than first-time adoption. The central warning is stark: AI may not replace employees first—it may instead capture the critical customer moments businesses currently own.
AI Is Changing How Customers Choose Your Business
As AI increasingly mediates how customers research, evaluate, and choose suppliers, competitive advantage is shifting from direct customer understanding to managing AI-shaped interactions. Drawing on the experiences of three small-to-medium sized businesses they worked with, the authors show how firms can adapt. A manufacturer improved sales efficiency by screening AI-generated inquiries before investing engineering time in quotations. A boutique hotel learned to monitor how AI tools described its business and revised public content to improve accuracy and differentiation. A B2B software company replaced periodic customer reviews with continuous monitoring of customer feedback and AI-generated market perceptions. Across all three cases, the lesson is that firms must treat AI as a new intermediary in the customer relationship. Winning companies will not necessarily spend the most on technology; they will build systems for continuously listening, interpreting signals, and adapting strategy in markets where both customers and the information they rely on are increasingly AI-mediated.
OpenAI says SEC disclosures undermine xAI's antitrust lawsuit
ChatGPT maker OpenAI asked a Texas federal judge to throw out an antitrust lawsuit brought by Elon Musk's AI startup xAI before trial, arguing that
Hurricane Polo path: Where is "extremely dangerous" Hurricane Polo now? Category 5 storm near Mexico triggers US Embassy warning, schools shut
Hurricane Polo has rapidly escalated to a formidable Category 5 storm and is being treated 'extremely dangerous', boasting maximum sustained winds of 165 mph. It is forecasted to track along Mexico's southwestern coastline, leading to school closures in vulnerable regions as authorities have warned of possible mudslides and flash floods from intense rainfall. The US Embassy in Mexico has advised citizens to steer clear of beaches and heed local precautions.
Google fined $463 million for breaching EU rule on location data
Google received a 403 million euro fine for privacy rule breaches. The European Union's watchdog found Google mishandled user location data unfairly. This investigation examined Google's practices from 2018 until early 2020. Google stated its policies have since been updated and improved significantly. This marks the fourth largest EU privacy fine issued by the Irish regulator.
Apple's $1,999 foldable iPhone dazzles at launch, but who is it really for?
Apple launched its new foldable iPhone Duo with a premium price tag. Analysts question its broad appeal beyond wealthy tech enthusiasts and early adopters. The device offers an expanded display for work and entertainment purposes. Pent-up demand from existing iPhone users is expected to drive initial sales. Foldable phones are projected to remain a small segment of the global smartphone market.
7 biggest iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max features for the first time on Apple devices: Variable-aperture camera to silicon battery
Apple’s iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max introduce several major changes to the iPhone lineup, including a new variable-aperture camera, 2nm A20 Pro chip, C2 modem and updated Dynamic Island. The Pro models also bring more manual camera controls and new technology aimed at improving photo authenticity. Here are seven of the biggest changes Apple has introduced for the first time with the iPhone 18 Pro series, and what they mean for users.
Train passengers, stop checking the platform board every 10 minutes: This little-known solution shows your coach position and even works without internet
The Where Is My Train app makes train journeys easier by offering real-time train tracking and a range of useful travel tools. It can work without an internet or GPS connection by using mobile tower data to estimate a train’s location. Users can access train schedules and PNR information, while features such as destination alarms and coach position details make it a useful travel companion for rail passengers across India.
No bells, no colourful glass windows: Why this 160-year-old Karnataka church almost disappears underwater every monsoon
Karnataka’s Shettihalli Rosary Church is a hauntingly beautiful ruin, situated a few kms from Bengaluru, that reflects a tale of history and tragedy. Every monsoon, the church is partly submerged by the Hemavathi River, a fate linked to the presence of the dam. This fascinating landmark, popularly called the ‘Floating Church’, attracts visitors eager to explore the stories hidden beneath its mysterious charm and remarkable architecture.
Judge in Google privacy class action awards lawyers $147 million in legal fees
US District Judge Richard Seeborg in San Francisco granted the fee request by law firms Boies Schiller Flexner, Susman Godfrey and Morgan & Morgan over objections from some class members. A jury in September found Google liable for secretly collecting app activity data from millions of users who had disabled a tracking feature.
Bitcoin falls 30% as Google, gold and defence stocks outperform since 2020: Report
Google emerged as the best-performing asset in a Taurex study, gaining nearly 291% between 2020 and August 2026, while Bitcoin fell 30%. BAE Systems, gold, Apple and Microsoft also delivered gains of more than 100%. Defence stocks featured prominently among the top performers, benefiting from higher military spending, geopolitical tensions and increased global security expenditure.
Alphabet hit with Austrian privacy complaint over alleged browser tracking
Google has introduced a set of tools called the Privacy Sandbox to block covert tracking techniques and limit data sharing with third parties while developers and publishers can measure ads without tracking individual users.
How to find cheap flight tickets on Google. Here are some tips
Google Flights offers features like the "Best flights" category, which organizes results based on price, duration, and time of day. The Price graph provides insights into current flight prices and fare trends, while price tracking keeps you informed about significant price drops. The Date Grid and various filters help users make more informed decisions.
Lifestyle company Diesel launches Griffed Gen 6 Smartwatch with Google’s Wear OS 3 operating system
Lifestyle brand Diesel launched today the Griffed Gen 6 Smartwatch that runs on Google’s Wear OS 3, is powered by Snapdragon Wear 4100+ Platform, and is priced at Rs 25,995.
Google will now let you track your package on Gmail inbox: What it means
Google announced a new feature called the 'package tracking' in Gmail to help users stay on top of their shipments.
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