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Google Phone's upcoming feature lets urgent calls bypass DND mode
Google is developing a new feature for its Phone app called "Expressive Calling."
NVIDIA working with Foxconn to bring AI into manufacturing operations
NVIDIA is partnering with Foxconn, also known as Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., to bring artificial intelligence (AI) into manufacturing and factory operations.
IBM, Cisco to build quantum internet with linked quantum machines
IBM and Cisco Systems have announced their plans to connect quantum computers over long distances.
Is Microsoft repeating Windows 8 debacle with 'agentic OS' push?
Microsoft's recent effort to turn Windows into an "agentic OS" has faced backlash from users.
Spotify now lets you import playlists from other services
Spotify has introduced a new feature that lets users import playlists from other music streaming platforms straight into their Spotify library.
You can now AirDrop files between Android and iPhone
In a significant move, Google has revealed that its Quick Share feature will now be compatible with Apple's AirDrop.
Meta now lets friends hang out together in VR spaces
Meta has introduced a new feature that allows users to invite their friends for virtual hangouts in spaces created with Hyperscape on Meta Horizon.
Microsoft just made Windows handheld gaming more Xbox-like
Microsoft has announced that the "full screen experience" (FSE), initially available on Xbox Ally and Ally X, will be available for all Windows 11 handheld devices starting today.
Salesforce warns users of data breach linked to third-party supplier
Salesforce is probing a data breach that exposed certain customer information via apps developed by Gainsight, a company that offers a platform for businesses to manage their customer relationships.
WhatsApp rolls out Instagram Notes-style feature
WhatsApp has brought back its "About" feature, giving users the option to share brief text updates with others.
Elon Musk's AI bot says he's fitter than LeBron James
Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot, which is influenced by the X social platform, has been making some eyebrow-raising claims lately.
Perplexity's AI browser Comet now available on Android
Perplexity has released its AI-driven web browser, Comet, for Android devices.
ChatGPT introduces group chats for all users: How it works
OpenAI has rolled out its new group chat feature for ChatGPT worldwide, enabling up to 20 people to collaborate with the AI in one conversation.
Google Gemini is now available in your car
Google has begun rolling out its advanced AI assistant, Gemini, to Android Auto users around the world.
Google unveils Nano Banana Pro, its most advanced image-generation model
Google has introduced its new image-generation model, Nano Banana Pro, an upgrade to the earlier Nano Banana and powered by the company's latest LLM, Gemini 3.
Google launches on-device AI scam detection in India
Google has unveiled a new real-time scam detection feature for its Pixel smartphones in India.
Why Pornhub wants tech platforms to verify age on device
Pornhub's parent company, Aylo, has urged major tech players Apple, Google, and Microsoft to adopt device-based age verification in their app stores and operating systems.
Zomato to share customer data with restaurants: Why it matters
In a major development, Zomato has agreed to share customer data with restaurants.
Apple launches iPhone theft protection plan: Can users fake claims?
Apple's newly launched iPhone Theft and Loss protection plan, starting at ₹799 in India, is meant to provide users with peace of mind in case their device goes missing or gets stolen.
Gemini 3 can understand videos, PDFs, recipes: Key features explained
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has showcased the capabilities of Gemini 3, the company's latest and most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) model.
Google unveils AI safety measures for children, seniors
Google has announced a major push toward artificial intelligence (AI) safety, with a special focus on protecting vulnerable groups like children, teenagers, and seniors.
Your next smartphone may cost more. AI is the reason
Smartphone users may have to shell out more money in the near future, thanks to a shortage of memory chips. The issue has been triggered by the growing demand from artificial intelligence (AI) data centers.
Morning-after pills to be sold without prescription in India
The Indian government is considering allowing over-the-counter (OTC) sales of emergency contraceptive pills, popularly known as morning-after pills.
AI could eventually replace CEOs, warns Sundar Pichai
Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Alphabet Inc. and Google, has said that artificial intelligence (AI) could one day replace CEOs.
UK government in talks with LinkedIn to combat Chinese espionage
The UK government is in talks with LinkedIn to tackle the growing threat of Chinese espionage.
India to have 1B 5G subscriptions by 2031: Report
India is set to witness a massive surge in 5G subscriptions, with the number expected to exceed one billion by the end of 2031.
Simple blood test can predict diseases 10 years in advance
A study has shown that a pinprick blood test could detect diseases up to a decade before symptoms appear.
Why Meta is deactivating Instagram, Facebook accounts of Australian teens
Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, has announced plans to comply with Australia's new social media ban by deactivating accounts of users aged between 13 and 15.
Bluesky tightens moderation rules to combat online harassment
Bluesky, a decentralized social network and rival to X and Threads, has announced major changes in its moderation process.
Amazon Prime Video will now summarize shows using AI
Amazon is adding a new feature to its Prime Video streaming platform - AI-generated "Video Recaps." The tech giant announced the update on Wednesday.
Google's new AI helps researchers explore and analyze academic papers
Google has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool, Scholar Labs, to help users find relevant scientific studies.
OpenAI launches free ChatGPT for teachers: Check its features
OpenAI has launched a new version of its AI assistant, ChatGPT for Teachers. The initiative is aimed at encouraging K-12 school employees to work with the company's AI models.
Spotify unveils features to explore the stories behind music
Spotify has announced a range of new features aimed at highlighting the people behind users' favorite music.
xAI to build massive AI data center in Saudi Arabia
Elon Musk, the CEO of xAI and Tesla, has announced a new data center project in Saudi Arabia.
Major U-turn: EU to ease GDPR and AI rules
The European Commission has proposed major changes to its flagship General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and artificial intelligence (AI) laws.
India's 1st commercial PSLV rocket to be launched next year
India's first-ever commercially-built Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) rocket, developed by the HAL-L&T consortium, is gearing up for its first mission.
TikTok now gives you badges to limit your mindless scrolling
TikTok is introducing new features to promote digital well-being among its users.
Russia ready to transfer technology for Su-57 jet to India
Russia has offered to transfer the technology of its fifth-generation Su-57 stealth fighter aircraft to India.
PS5 Black Friday deal: Get ₹10,000 off on console, games
Sony has announced a massive Black Friday sale for its PlayStation 5 (PS5) consoles, accessories, and games in India.
Indian government launches free AI certificate course: How to enroll
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), under the IndiaAI Mission, has launched a free short-term course called "YUVA AI for ALL."