Samsung Galaxy A25 5G, Galaxy A15 5G now available in India
New Delhi, Dec 27 - Samsung has brought Galaxy A15 5G and Galaxy A25 5G smartphones to India with striking features in the mid-range segment.
Microsoft quietly rolls out new AI-powered Copilot app for Android
New Delhi, Dec 27 - Microsoft has quietly launched a new dedicated Copilot app in the Google Play Store, offering the users access to its AI-powered Copilot without the Bing mobile app.
Amazon Prime Video to stream ads during movies, TV shows from Jan 29
San Francisco, Dec 27 - Amazon Prime Video will show advertisements during movies and TV shows from January 29, as it aims to expand its ad business and increase revenue from entertainment.
Dorsey-backed Bluesky allows in-app video & music player, ‘hide post’ feature
New Delhi, Dec 27 - Taking on Elon Musk-run X, Jack Dorsey-backed social messaging platform Bluesky on Wednesday announced it is rolling out a new in-app video and music player for links, along with a new “hide post” feature.
$3,499 Apple Vision Pro headset may be available in late Jan or early Feb
New Delhi, Dec 27 - The $3,499 Apple mixed reality (MR) headset, unveiled for the first time in June this year, is tipped to be available in the market in late January or early February.
Hackers stole nearly $2 bn in cryptocurrencies in 2023
New Delhi, Dec 27 - Hackers stole around $2 billion in cryptocurrencies in 2023, a substantial decrease from an all-time record of around $3.8 billion in 2022.
Apple appeals ban on Watch Series 9, Ultra 2 in US
San Francisco, Dec 26 - Apple on Tuesday filed an appeal to the International Trade Commission’s (ITC) decision to ban sales of Watch Series 9 and Watch Ultra 2 models in the US.
Large Indian firms 2.3X more likely than startups to have responsible AI practices
New Delhi, Dec 26 - Large enterprises (with annual revenue of more than Rs 250 crore) are 2.3 times more likely than startups and 1.5 times more likely than small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to report matured Responsible AI (RAI) practices in India,
ACs, panel TVs witness rise in volumes, phone volume sales down 2%: Report
New Delhi, Dec 26 - The year saw stupendous growth in the consumer durables sector in India, with a 9 per cent surge in value for smartphones and a marginal 2 per cent decline in volume, a report showed on Tuesday.
Cornea launches 110-inch interactive flat panel for Rs 11 lakh in India
New Delhi, Dec 26 - Interactive display technology player Cornea on Tuesday unveiled its new 110-inch panel for Rs 1,099,999 which is touted as the largest in India.
BharatPe logs 182% growth in revenue in FY23, EBITDA loss cut by Rs 158 cr
New Delhi, Dec 26 - Fintech major BharatPe on Tuesday said it has recorded 182 per cent growth in revenue in FY23 while EBITDA loss reduced by Rs 158 crore.
AI begins telling bedtime stories to kids amid legal, ethical concerns
San Francisco, Dec 26 - As ChatGPT creates new use cases, some developers have created AI-based models that can tell bedtime stories to kids based on their favourite characters.
New ‘electronic soil’ may enhance crop growth
London, Dec 26 - Swedish researchers have developed an electrically conductive "soil" for soilless cultivation, known as hydroponics.
Over 4.25 lakh tech employees lose jobs in last 2 yrs, 24 workers per hour
New Delhi, Dec 26 - As generative AI threatens millions of jobs, tech companies globally are now sacking employees even in the holiday season (they had spared workers in 2021 and 2022 festive seasons amid the global meltdown and started layoffs only in
SCOPE launches $45 mn VC fund for fintech, gaming startups
New Delhi, Dec 26 - SCOPE, the invite-only startup networking platform, on Tuesday launched a venture capital fund worth $45 million, focused on fintech and gaming sectors.
itel forays into open-earbuds category, launches Roar 75 with Titanium Body for Gen-Z at Rs 1,099
New Delhi, Dec 26 - itel Mobile India has announced its entry into the open-earbuds category by launching 'ROAR 75' with Titanium Body at Rs 1,099.
SoftBank likely sells $310 mn worth shares in IPO-bound FirstCry
New Delhi, Dec 26 - Japanese investment giant SoftBank has likely sold its stock worth $310 million in a second round sale in mother and child care e-commerce platform FirstCry, which is likely to file a draft paper for IPO this week.
Over 4.25 lakh tech employees lose jobs in 2023, layoffs continue during holidays
New Delhi, Dec 26 - As generative AI threatens millions of jobs, tech companies globally are now sacking employees even in the holiday season (they had spared workers in 2021 and 2022 festive seasons amid the global meltdown and started layoffs only in
S.Korean orbiter Danuri releases photographic map of moon
Seoul, Dec 26 - South Korea's unmanned lunar orbiter Danuri has released a comprehensive photographic map of the moon to mark the one-year anniversary of its mission, the science ministry said on Tuesday.
NASA unveils space security guide to bolster cybersecurity
Washington, Dec 25 - The US space agency has released the first iteration of its Space Security Best Practices Guide to bolster mission cybersecurity efforts for both public sector and private sector space activities.