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27 Oct 2023

Apple

Apple Watch users report battery drain, overheating with watchOS 10.1

Apple introduced the latest version of watchOS earlier this week. With the watchOS 10.1 update, numerous Apple Watch owners are experiencing quick battery depletion and overheating problems.

27 Oct 2023

OpenAI

How OpenAI aims to fend off risks posed by AI

OpenAI, the company behind the widely popular chatbot ChatGPT, has established an internal group to examine and address potential "catastrophic risks" associated with AI models.

27 Oct 2023

X

X will replace banks next year, says Elon Musk

Elon Musk revealed his plan to turn X into a comprehensive financial solution by the end of 2024, as revealed during his latest all-hands meeting with X employees.

27 Oct 2023

WhatsApp

WhatsApp developing an AI-based customer support service: How it works

WhatsApp is reportedly planning to introduce AI-generated messages for addressing user inquiries, that could enhance the quality of customer service provided.

27 Oct 2023

Threads

Threads adds polls and GIFs to compete with X

Meta is incorporating polls and GIFs into Threads, as the company persistently pursues X (previously known as Twitter).

27 Oct 2023

OnePlus

OnePlus Open goes on sale in India today: Check offers

OnePlus's inaugural foldable smartphone, the OnePlus Open, hits the Indian market today. It was unveiled on October 19.

27 Oct 2023

Garena Free Fire MAX

Garena Free Fire MAX codes for October 27: Redeem now

Garena Free Fire MAX, a well-known battle royale game, presents players with redeem codes to obtain complimentary rewards in the game.

26 Oct 2023

Google Maps

Google Maps to become more like Search with AI-powered features

Google Maps is incorporating various AI-driven features to become more akin to Search.

26 Oct 2023

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 14 Pro with HyperOS makes global debut: Check features

Xiaomi has unveiled its latest high-end smartphone, the Xiaomi 14 Pro, along with the standard Xiaomi 14 model.

26 Oct 2023

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 14 with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip goes official

At an event in China, Xiaomi took the wraps off its latest Xiaomi 14 series, which includes both a standard and Pro model.

26 Oct 2023

Samsung

Samsung is offering free cloud backup but there's a catch

Samsung has announced a new Temporary Cloud Backup service, to help with easy data transfers for those switching to a new Galaxy smartphone.

26 Oct 2023

OnePlus

OnePlus Open receives first software update ahead of sale tomorrow

OnePlus has rolled out a new update (v13.2.0.114) for its maiden foldable smartphone, the OnePlus Open. The foldable is set to go on sale tomorrow.

UK to host world's first AI safety institute: Rishi Sunak

The world's inaugural AI safety institute will be established in the UK, as revealed by PM Rishi Sunak during an address in London.

26 Oct 2023

Smart TV

Haier launches 4K OLED TVs starting at Rs. 1.59 lakh

Haier has introduced its C11 OLED TV line-up in India, featuring 55-inch and 65-inch models.

26 Oct 2023

Infosys

Indian youth should work 70 hours a week: Narayana Murthy

Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy has said Indian youth should work 70 hours a week if the country wants to compete with rapidly advancing economies, in a recent episode of 3one4 Capital's podcast 'The Record.'

26 Oct 2023

Apple

'Double Tap' gesture on Apple Watch: How it works

Apple has released the watchOS 10.1 update, bringing new features, enhancements, and bug fixes for Apple Watch users.

26 Oct 2023

WhatsApp

WhatsApp to allow Channel owners to add new admins

WhatsApp is said to be developing a feature that will enable Channel owners to appoint new admins.

26 Oct 2023

Research

Brazilian scientists develop cocaine vaccine: Here's how it works

Researchers in Brazil have created an innovative vaccine, called Calixcoca, to combat cocaine addiction.

26 Oct 2023

China

China launches its youngest-ever crew to Tiangong space station

China's youngest space crew to date embarked on a mission to the Tiangong space station aboard the Shenzhou 17 spacecraft today.

26 Oct 2023

X

You can now make video and audio calls on X

X, previously known as Twitter, has introduced audio and video calls on the platform. Now, you have the option to connect with your followers via calls, without having to share your phone number.

26 Oct 2023

Garena Free Fire MAX

Free Fire MAX codes for October 26: Collect today's rewards

Garena Free Fire MAX, a renowned battle royale game, has unveiled new redeem codes for today.

26 Oct 2023

Qualcomm

Upcoming smartphones with Qualcomm's flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset

Qualcomm has announced its latest top-tier Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. It promises a 30% boost in CPU performance, a 25% enhancement in GPU performance, and a 10% overall increase in energy efficiency.

25 Oct 2023

Latest Tech News

Grammarly to launch personalized voice detection feature: How it works

Grammarly, the popular cloud-based writing assistant, is gearing up to launch a new AI-based feature called "Personalized voice detection and application" for its business tier users.

25 Oct 2023

Lava International

Lava Blaze 2 5G's India launch set for November 2

Lava is set to unveil its latest smartphone, the Blaze 2 5G, in India on November 2 at 12:00pm IST.

25 Oct 2023

Vivo

Vivo X100 series will be first to feature LPDDR5T RAM

Vivo is preparing to unveil its highly anticipated X100 series in China, and a new leak claims that this line-up will be the first to incorporate LPDDR5T RAM format.

25 Oct 2023

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy SmartTag2 tracker launched at Rs. 2,800: Check features

Samsung has introduced the Galaxy SmartTag2 in India, a revamped version of the SmartTag boasting a new design and enhanced tracking capabilities for personal items.

25 Oct 2023

Motorola

How Motorola's wearable smartphone can change from handset to smartwatch

At the recent Lenovo Tech World 2023 event in Texas, Motorola showcased a new adaptive display concept.

25 Oct 2023

Narendra Modi

PM Modi to inaugurate India Mobile Congress on October 27

The 7th edition of India Mobile Congress (IMC), the nation's largest telecom industry event, is scheduled to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 27 at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi, as announced by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT).

ISRO Chairman S Somanath pens autobiography to inspire people

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman S Somanath has written an autobiography in Malayalam, titled "Nilavu Kudicha Simhangal," which he says is meant to inspire those with talent but lacking self-confidence.

25 Oct 2023

WhatsApp

WhatsApp allows Windows users to start chats with unsaved contacts

WhatsApp has introduced a new feature for its Windows app that lets users initiate chats with unsaved phone numbers.

25 Oct 2023

Qualcomm

Qualcomm takes on Google's Tensor with its first-ever AI chip

At the Snapdragon Summit in Maui, Hawaii, Qualcomm unveiled its cutting-edge Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 mobile processor and the Snapdragon X Elite chip.

25 Oct 2023

Apple

Apple's October 30 Mac event: Timings, streaming details, expected announcements

Apple has officially announced a special event titled "Scary Fast" set for October 30 at 8pm EST (5:30am IST).

25 Oct 2023

Garena Free Fire MAX

Free Fire MAX codes for October 25: How to redeem

Garena Free Fire MAX enthusiasts are eagerly looking forward to the forthcoming OB42 update, which is predicted to offer new features, gameplay improvements, and bug fixes.

25 Oct 2023

Lunar Eclipse

Lunar eclipse on October 28-29: Know timings in India

On the night of October 28-29, a partial lunar eclipse will occur and it can be seen from all parts of India.

24 Oct 2023

OnePlus

OnePlus 12's display will be brighter than Pixel 8 Pro's

At the latest BOE conference event in China, OnePlus has given a sneak peek at its forthcoming flagship phone, the OnePlus 12, and revealed the device's display and chipset specifications to maintain the hype.

24 Oct 2023

Samsung

Samsung One UI 6 stable update could arrive next week 

Samsung appears to be on the cusp of launching the stable One UI 6 build based on Android 14, as a company moderator has hinted that the One UI 6 Beta program is entering its final week.

24 Oct 2023

Latest Tech News

WordPress parent buys Texts app in push for open-source communication

Automattic, the company behind well-known web platforms like WordPress.com, Tumblr, and Pocket Casts, has purchased Texts, a universal messaging app, for $50 million.

24 Oct 2023

Spotify

Spotify records 'stellar' quarter with a profit of $69 million

Spotify has announced a 3% quarterly rise in Premium subscribers, reaching 226 million, and a 4% growth in monthly active users (MAUs), totaling 574 million as of September 30.

24 Oct 2023

MediaTek

MediaTek's flagship Dimensity 9300 chip to launch on November 6

MediaTek is set to unveil its latest flagship mobile chipset on November 6, with the anticipated name being the Dimensity 9300, succeeding the previous year's Dimensity 9200.

24 Oct 2023

Apple

iOS 17.1 may release today: Check new features, bug fixes

Apple's highly anticipated iOS 17.1 update is set to release today, after about a month-long beta testing period.