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Google has begun rolling out new Gemini AI-powered features in Gmail, aiming to turn users’ inboxes into smarter, more proactive assistants. The company says the update will help users save time by summarising emails and surfacing key information instantly. Google announced the new features in a blog post, saying the updates will be introduced in phases. Some of the tools will be enabled by default in users’ inboxes as the rollout progresses. “We’re bringing Gmail into the Gemini era and making it your personal, proactive inbox assistant,” the company said. AI-generated email summaries One of the key features is AI-generated…

Samsung may finally be ready to close the fast-charging gap with rivals like OnePlus. A new leak suggests the Galaxy S26 Ultra could arrive with a notable battery and charging upgrade. A reliable tipster has suggested that Samsung could give the upcoming Galaxy S26 Ultra a major boost by increasing its wired charging speed. The claim points to a jump that would mark one of Samsung’s biggest charging upgrades in years. According to the leak, the Galaxy S26 Ultra may support 60W wired charging, up from the 45W seen on the Galaxy S25 Ultra released in 2025. Noted leaker Ice…

Microsoft users on Windows are facing a fresh Outlook issue after a recent software update broke access to encrypted emails. The company has acknowledged the bug and says a fix is under investigation. A new over-the-air software patch from Microsoft — build 19426.20218 of the Outlook (Classic) Windows client — has unintentionally introduced a serious bug. After updating, some users are unable to open emails sent with the “encrypt only” setting, according to a report by TechRadar. The issue affects Outlook (Classic) users on both Windows 10 and Windows 11. What users are experiencing After installing the update, attempting to open…

Hangzhou, capital of east China’s Zhejiang Province, has been selected as one of the “20 Cities Towards Zero Waste” under the United Nations Secretary-General’s Advisory Board on Zero Waste, according to Hangzhou Municipal Ecology and Environment Bureau. Xixi National Wetland Park, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, east China, August 14, 2025. /VCG In a letter, the board said that Hangzhou’s submission stood out for its strong commitment to zero-waste and its contributions to advancing inclusive, sustainable and innovative waste management solutions. With an annual economic output exceeding 2 trillion yuan (about $286.4 billion) and a population of over 12.6 million, Hangzhou has…

A new book examining the historical basis of China’s territorial sovereignty and maritime rights in the South China Sea was released in Beijing on Thursday. Titled “History and Facts of the South China Sea,” the book is the result of a seven-year research project conducted by a team of more than 10 scholars from across China. The book launch was jointly hosted by the Huayang Center for Maritime Cooperation and Ocean Governance, based in Sanya City, south China’s Hainan Province; the National Institute for South China Sea Studies; and the Zhejiang Publishing United Group. According to the publishers, the book…

The Communist Party of China (CPC) leadership met on Thursday to hear a series of work reports from the leading Party members’ groups of state institutions, including the top legislature, central government, top political advisory body, supreme court and supreme procuratorate. The Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee also heard a work report from the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee. Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, presided over and addressed the meeting. The meeting emphasized that China is confronted with profound and complex changes in its development environment over the five-year…

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf on Thursday jointly held the ninth China-AU Strategic Dialogue at the AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. On the same occasion, Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, attended the launching ceremony of the 2026 China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges, alongside Youssouf. They exchanged views on China-Africa joint efforts in advancing modernization, global governance, zero-tariff treatment, the International Organization for Mediation, and the Outlook on Peace and Development in the Horn of Africa. Both…

Pakistan on Thursday reiterated its firm stance on Jammu and Kashmir, regional peace, and international diplomacy as Foreign Office Spokesperson Tahir Hussain Andrabi addressed the weekly news briefing in the federal capital. The spokesperson said that Right to Self-Determination Day for Jammu and Kashmir was observed this week in line with United Nations Security Council resolutions. He stated that thousands of political leaders and human rights activists remain imprisoned in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir. He added that India has been attempting to change the population ratio of Jammu and Kashmir since August 5, 2019, describing these actions as a violation…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Quetta on a one-day visit, where he was warmly received by the provincial leadership and began a packed schedule focused on development and governance in Balochistan. The prime minister was received at the airport by Balochistan Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti welcomed him at the airport. During the visit, the prime minister is set to meet political leaders and oversee progress on key development initiatives across the provincial capital. Development projects to be inaugurated, launched According to officials, the prime minister will inaugurate several completed projects and lay the foundation stones for new ones in…

Actor Saba Faisal has again come under intense public scrutiny following remarks made during a recent morning show appearance. The controversy surfaced shortly after she faced backlash for earlier comments about brides consulting mothers-in-law for wedding outfits. During her latest television interview, Faisal offered advice to newly married women that sparked strong reactions online. Appearing on a private television morning show, the senior actor discussed marriage dynamics and household expectations after marriage. She stated that when guests visit the in-laws’ home, the mother-in-law usually manages hosting duties. According to Faisal, new brides are not responsible for entertaining guests during such…