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Samsung Galaxy S27 series: 200MP cameras, magnetic charging, new Pro model and other expected features
Samsung's Galaxy S27 series could introduce a new Pro model, built-in magnets for MagSafe-style accessories, improved privacy display technology and upgraded cameras. Here's a look at the expected specifications, including Exynos 2700 and Snapdragon processors, battery capacities, launch timeline and prices.
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL review: Google's most complete Pixel yet, but can it win over iPhone users?
Google Pixel 11 Pro XL is Google's most complete flagship yet, with a premium design, excellent display, reliable battery life and improved cameras. While its Tensor G6 processor trails Apple's latest iPhone in raw performance, its smooth software, seven years of updates and better video recording make it a compelling Android alternative. Priced at ₹1,34,999, it is particularly appealing to iPhone users considering a switch.
Carl Pei teases Nothing’s first AI-native product; says it 'couldn't have been an app'
Nothing will launch its first AI-native product in December with a focus on productivity. The chief executive, Carl Pei, provided limited details about the product’s functions. It is suggested that the product may help users capture conversations and take notes. Other companies are also exploring wearable AI devices that focus on companionship or productivity.
Beyond ‘no subscription’, NeoSapien sees a paid future for advanced AI features
The Bengaluru-based AI wearables startup is exploring another funding round in early 2027 but its CEO said there was no pressure to raise capital because its cash burn remained low and capital from earlier round was still in the bank.
IndiaAI Mission's three indigenous AI models target offline mobile access, secure use in critical sectors
Three indigenous artificial intelligence (AI) models launched under the Centre's IndiaAI Mission are being developed for applications ranging from offline access on mobile phones to secure use in critical sectors such as defence, cybersecurity and banking.
Deep use cases vault India to ChatGPT’s top global market: OpenAI's India MD
During a visit to India last year, the ChatGPT maker’s cofounder Sam Altman said that India was the fastest growing market for the frontier lab and was already the second largest in terms of users globally. Market estimates had earlier put the India user base at 100 million.
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Refurbished iPhones gain popularity in India as new smartphone prices rise; iPhone 13, 14 and 15 lead demand
India's refurbished smartphone sector is booming as shoppers lean towards affordable options. With skyrocketing prices on new models, older favorites like the iPhone are gaining traction. Retailers such as ControlZ and Cashify are witnessing a sales surge, notably among premium devices. This upward trend is observable in both urban hubs and smaller towns, with trade-in values on the rise.
Satya Nadella owns only a tiny stake in Microsoft; how the CEO built an estimated $1.4 billion fortune
Satya Nadella’s $1.4 billion fortune did not come from owning a large part of Microsoft. The CEO built his wealth mainly through company shares, bonuses and salary over the years. While his personal stake remains small, Microsoft’s growth under his leadership has made him one of the wealthiest executives in technology. Here’s how his compensation helped build his fortune.
Detecting heart attacks beyond hospitals: Sunfox is making ECGs more accessible
Dehradun-based Sunfox Technologies brings a smartphone-powered ECG device that provides portable, clinical-grade heart monitoring beyond hospitals, reaching remote communities and healthcare centres across India.
Pokémon UNITE confirms March 2027 closure and introduces special event and library feature - All you need to know ahead of shutdown
Mark your calendars, as Pokémon UNITE is officially shutting down on March 23, 2027, across all platforms. A farewell event starting November 12, 2026, will offer players a chance to earn Unite Coins, redeemable for various in-game items. Make sure to complete the initial data download for library access after service ends. Nevertheless, the Aeos Crown 2027 Tokyo tournament remains on schedule, giving players a final chance to compete.
Anthropic unveils Claude Duet AI agent app
Anthropic on Thursday unveiled Claude Duet, a standalone AI agent app designed to act as a proactive assistant for professionals and small-business owners, as rivals such as OpenAI and Meta race to develop AI agents that can complete work autonomously on users' behalf.
Claude duet app launches in US: Anthropic’s new AI agent can work while you are asleep and tell you what needs attention
Anthropic has launched the Claude Duet app, designed to be a reliable assistant for professionals and small-business owners. This innovative tool offers scheduling meetings and drafting forecasts. Currently, access is exclusive to Claude Pro and Max subscribers in the US, ensuring that sensitive information remains secure through rigorous safety protocols.
eMudhra certificates blocked by Google and Mozilla; some legitimate websites may stop working from October 27; here's what happened
eMudhra intermediate CA certificates (Google Trends): Google and Mozilla have blocked eight compromised intermediate certificate keys linked to eMudhra, an Indian provider of digital trust and cybersecurity services. Weak randomness during key generation could have allowed attackers to forge trusted HTTPS certificates. Although eMudhra says the affected certificates issued no end-user certificates, Google's planned removal of a related root certificate could disrupt some websites.
From shareholders to partners: How Google and Meta’s Jio investments evolved into an AI alliance
Meta and Google, originally minority shareholders in Jio Platforms, are now forming strategic partnerships with Reliance. The new collaborations focus on enterprise AI initiatives and dedicated cloud infrastructure in India. Meta's joint venture will leverage Llama models for developing AI platforms, while Google focuses on establishing cloud services. Both companies aim to enhance Reliance's capabilities in AI and cloud technology sectors.
Voice-first India is reshaping OpenAI’s priorities: Applications CTO
Indian users frequently switch between English and Hindi during the same conversation, a behaviour OpenAI wants its models to understand and respond to naturally, Vijaye Raji said. The company is also looking at how products can work better in an Android-first market and in situations where connectivity may be intermittent.
BGMI Air Krafton pre-registrations cross 10 million in India; Check how to register, launch date and open beta details
Krafton India has officially rebranded BGMI Lite to BGMI Air, driven by an impressive surge in pre-registrations, which exceeded 10 million on the Google Play Store. While a precise launch date remains unannounced, the developer anticipates a possible release in 2026, complemented by an open beta phase to gather player insights. Notably, BGMI Air will operate separately from the original BGMI game.
Inside Google's Gemini safety strategy: Protecting children, verifying age and tackling AI misinformation
To tackle rising child safety concerns linked with AI, Google is taking proactive steps as children engage with chatbots. The focus is on ensuring age-appropriate interactions, encouraging parental oversight, and promoting responsible AI use. The upcoming Gemini platform will feature age assurance technology to evaluate users' ages based on their behavior.
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?
Meet British teen prodigy Scott Hiett: At 7 he self-taught coding before co-founding a startup at 15 that raised 1.5 million within 2 years
Scott Hiett's journey as a coder began remarkably at just seven years old. He gained significant recognition by winning the FusionONE Hackathon in May 2019 with his innovative AI-based foreign exchange app, HYBER. In 2018, he co-founded Edge, an esports payment platform that attracted $1.5 million in funding by 2020. Progressing through various roles, he ultimately became its co-founder and head of engineering.
Google fights £1 billion UK lawsuit over app store fees in latest Big Tech case
The case - brought on behalf of around 20 million consumers who bought apps through Google's Play Store, or paid for in-app purchases and subscriptions between 2015 and this July - is the latest brought in Britain against Big Tech.
Kitchen appliance startup Beyond Appliances raises Rs 110 crore led by Fireside
The fresh capital will be used for product research and development (R&D), establishment of a new manufacturing plant, and launch of kitchen appliances, cofounder and CEO Eshwar K Vikas told ET.
Vivo V80 price in India, camera, display, specifications, battery and other details
The Vivo V80 has been launched in India, with a 6.59-inch AMOLED display and powered by the Snapdragon 7 Gen 4 processor. This smartphone is offered in multiple storage configurations, reaching up to 512GB. It boasts 90W fast charging capability and a robust 7,200mAh battery, complemented by a ZEISS camera system for superior photographic performance.
SDKs emerge as key gateway to AI advertising as in-app ad market hits $400 billion
Independent advertising technology platforms are set to leverage SDKs to dominate the $400 billion in-app advertising market. Growth in this sector is characterized by a shift from traditional web-based advertising methods to SDK-driven strategies. Key companies like AppLovin and InMobi have established extensive SDK footprints, enhancing their competitive advantage. As AI products scale, the importance of advertising will increase to cover operational costs.
Google faces UK court over app store charges
A class action lawsuit against Google opens in London Tuesday, with the technology giant accused of earning excessive commissions from its app store, impacting 20 million UK consumers and businesses. Google meanwhile reached a £260-million settlement in a class action brought on behalf of thousands of UK developers, which was approved by the Competition Appeal Tribunal last month.
Huawei unveils Mate 90 phones, leans on homegrown chip design to offset US curbs
Huawei has showcased its Mate 90 smartphone series, enhancing performance with new chip technology and HarmonyOS 7. The latest models feature Huawei's Kirin 9050 Pro chip, utilizing an innovative LogicFolding architecture. As smartphone prices rise in China, Huawei has adjusted its pricing strategy to stay competitive in the market. While Apple's new foldable phone enters the market, Huawei maintains a dominant share in foldable phones.
Fireflies brings AI voice dictation to email, Slack, documents and prompts across the workday
Fireflies.ai has introduced a voice dictation feature called Fireflies Talk that allows users to speak instead of type across several applications. This new feature supports more than 100 languages, including several Indian languages, and is available on Mac and Windows. Fireflies Talk integrates into existing workflows and offers unlimited dictation for all users at no additional cost.
Microsoft abandons personal AI chatbot race with Copilot reboot
The result of a six-month engineering effort, the latest iteration of the assistant has absorbed the separate version for home use, adopting some of its slick design features, and casting aside the marketing that sought to position the company as a builder of personal AI.
Tata Aeris vs Maruti Dzire: Mileage, price, engine, dimensions, fuel options and transmission comparison
Tata Motors has unveiled the Aeris, a sleek compact sedan set to rival Maruti Suzuki's Dzire. While both vehicles share attractive features, the Aeris boasts a more appealing introductory price. It promises greater power outputs, although the Dzire comes with certified mileage figures. Families may appreciate the Aeris's additional boot space, making it a practical choice. Safety ratings and features present an added layer of consideration for prospective buyers.
The Paradise Twitter review: 7 tweets you must read before watching Nani, Raghav Juyal's Telugu period action thriller in theatres
The paradise movie review: Natural Star Nani's latest movie, The Paradise, hit the theaters on September 24, stirring a variety of audience reactions. While many celebrated Nani's compelling performance and visuals, others pointed fingers at its screenplay. The film's portrayal of a tribal community fighting for justice, with Nani at the helm, has action-packed moments but also raises questions about its emotional depth. Read on!
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