Thursday 29 2024

When Apple wanted to buy Elon Musk’s Tesla

Apple considered buying Tesla for its now-shelved Project Titan. Elon Musk confirmed discussions with Tim Cook during Model 3 development, but Cook declined the meeting. Cook reportedly proposed Apple acquiring Tesla to gain electric car know-how.

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Demand for Apple Vision Pro increasing, people returning the device decreasing, claims analyst

Apple's Vision Pro headset is experiencing high demand, exceeding initial sales estimates. With improved shipping times and low return rates, Apple has no plans for an affordable variant. Vision Pro may be launched in various countries, including France, Germany, Italy, and Spain.

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Wednesday 28 2024

Pakistani hackers deface Burger Singh website; read hackers' message and the company's response

Pakistani hacking group Team Insane PK targeted Burger Singh's website, leaving a digital graffiti wall. Burger Singh acknowledged the breach and expressed confidence in overcoming the momentary setback, maintaining a positive outlook for brand elevation.

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Google CEO Sundar Pichai to employees: ...completely unacceptable and we got it wrong

Google CEO Sundar Pichai addressed the controversy surrounding Gemini's AI chatbot image generation in an internal memo to employees. He acknowledged the issue, vowed to make structural changes, and emphasized the importance of building trustworthy products in the AI industry.

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Industry leaders embrace AI transformation, emphasize shift in job landscape

AI has the potential to revolutionize sectors worldwide. 43% of the Indian workforce experienced increased AI integration. Leaders emphasize the need for reskilling and the emergence of new job prospects in the AI era. AI facilitates personalized experiences in healthcare, retail, and telecommunications. Adapting and transitioning through reskilling is crucial. AI is making advancements in the telecom sector.

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Tuesday 27 2024

This premium camera feature may arrive for more iPhone models in 2024

Apple launched the iPhone 15 series with four models and added a tetra-prism telephoto lens to the iPhone 15 Pro Max. Camera specification upgrades drive device upgrades. Periscopic lens modules expected in upcoming smartphones. Cost-effective options expected for Android mid-range devices. High-end clustering inner-focus modules anticipated for high-end phones.

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Apple faces a new ‘problem’ in the European Union over the upcoming iOS changes

The European Union has taken initial steps to investigate Apple's decision to discontinue support for web apps in the EU. The European Commission has sent inquiries to Apple and app developers to assess the impacts of the move, which goes into effect in March.

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Forget your chargers: This 28,000mAh power bank doubles up as an Android phone

Energizer has revealed its newest phone, the Hard Case P28K, boasting an incredibly large 28,000mAh battery alongside a rugged, durable design. With its massive internal battery, Energizer claims the P28K can last up to a whole week on a single charge with typical usage.

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Monday 26 2024

Elon Musk is not ‘happy’ with his new Windows PC laptop, here’s why

Elon Musk criticizes Windows PC laptop, expressing concerns about granting access to Microsoft's AI. Users debate data privacy, benefits of cloud storage, app downloads, and system updates. Musk disputes 'fact-check' tool, mentions texting Microsoft CEO. No official response from Microsoft yet.

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Sunday 25 2024

SC ruling on lost iPhones, IIT’s BharatGPT Hanooman, Google’s ‘woke AI’ and other top tech news of the week

Google apologizes for racially biased image results generated by its Gemini AI model. WhatsApp introduces new text formatting features. Samsung launches Galaxy Fit 3. Supreme Court rules that Apple India is not responsible for tracking lost iPhones. Union minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar warns Google about biased AI model.

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Here's how CEO Tim Cook remembered Apple co-founder Steve Jobs on his 69th birth anniversary

Tim Cook, Apple's CEO, paid a heartfelt tribute to Steve Jobs on his 69th birthday. He reminisced about Jobs' visionary personality, quoted his famous motto, and shared lessons learned from his former boss and mentor. Jobs' influence continues to resonate in Apple and the tech industry.

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How to decorate your background with AI in Microsoft Teams

Decorate your background with AI in Microsoft Teams Premium to enhance virtual presence and add personality to video calls. Join the meeting screen, access video effects, choose a theme, generate backgrounds, select your favorite, and apply it during a meeting. Ensure a well-lit, clutter-free background.

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Saturday 24 2024

TCS has good news on hiring, "...we need more people for more work," says CEO

TCS rules out cutting down on hiring, may adjust pace according to demand. Indian software industry soft on hiring, some companies withdrawing campus offers. Nasscom reports IT industry added 60k jobs, TCS cautiously optimistic. TCS Q4 net profit grows, US market shows decline."}

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Vivo V30, Vivo V30 Pro to launch in India soon: Here’s what the smartphones may offer

Vivo will launch the Vivo V30 and Vivo V30 Pro smartphones in Thailand on February 28, followed by a launch in India in early March. The smartphones will feature Zeiss optics, Aura Portrait light, a 6.

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This popular X user claims receiving ‘fake’ iPhone 15 from Amazon, here’s what the company has to say

Online shopping can be risky due to unexpected purchases, as seen with Amazon's recent fake iPhone 15 incident. Customer dissatisfaction and the resolution process will have a lasting impact on Amazon's reputation. Within hours, the post received much attention and at the time of writing this report, it was seen by about a million people, eliciting a response from the e-commerce giant.

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Friday 23 2024

Netizens allege bias in Google AI tool's response on PM Narendra Modi; IT minister responds



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Elon Musk to Google: Your AI model is "insanely racist"

Google apologizes for racially biased image results generated by AI chatbot Gemini. Elon Musk criticizes Google's programming, promotes his own AI chatbot Grok, and highlights limitations in training data. Musk announces the release of Grok version 1.5 in 2 weeks. Google plans to improve Gemini and re-release the chatbot's image generation capability.

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$539 million fine: Spotify alleges "artificial advantage" as Apple calls it 'freeloader'

The European Commission is set to fine Apple €500 million over anti-competitive practices in the music streaming market, as per Spotify's 2019 complaint. Apple's alleged favoritism towards Apple Music and the 30% commission on in-app purchases are under scrutiny. The ruling could force changes to the App Store.

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Thursday 22 2024

Tablet sales in India badly hit in India as Apple, Samsung see decline in numbers

The tablet market in India experienced a notable downturn in 2023, with shipments totaling 4.01 million units, marking a 24.9% decline compared to the previous year. Detachables saw a 17.7% year-on-year growth, while slates experienced a significant decline of 33.3%. Samsung, Lenovo, Apple, Acer Group, and Realme were the top players in the market.

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iQoo Neo9 Pro with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 144Hz AMOLED launched in India: All the details

iQoo launched the Neo9 Pro smartphone with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, 144Hz LTPO AMOLED, 50MP camera, and exciting launch offers. It has a 6.78-inch 1.5K 144Hz LTPO AMOLED screen, 5160mAh dual-cell battery with 120W fast charging, and a 6K Canopy VC liquid cooling system.

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Wednesday 21 2024

Asus Zenfone 11 Ultra confirmed to launch on March 14: All the details

Asus confirms launch event for Zenfone 11 Ultra with larger display, video stabilisation, portrait mode, long battery life, AI integration. Specs: 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, 16GB RAM, 512GB storage, 50MP main, 32MP telephoto, 13MP ultrawide cameras, 5,500mAh battery with 65W wired, 15W wireless charging. Color options: Black, Blue, Gray, Green, Sienna.

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WhatsApp rival Signal launches new feature that keeps users phone numbers private

Signal introduces new privacy features, including hiding phone numbers and creating a unique username. Users have control over who can find them and can customize their privacy settings for different types of communication on the platform.

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Tuesday 20 2024

Apple's advice: Do not try the rice 'jugaad' on an iPhone that has been dropped in water

Apple debunks the rice myth for fixing water-damaged iPhones. Tap the phone, leave it to dry, and seek professional help if needed. Avoid using heat sources, compressed air, or foreign objects. Patience is key in drying. Seek assistance from Apple Authorized Service Providers.

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Realme 12+ 5G smartphone to launch in India soon

Realme is set to launch the Realme 12+ 5G smartphone in India with impressive camera performance. The phone will feature a triple rear camera setup, optical image stabilisation, a 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED screen, MediaTek Dimensity 7050 6nm processor, and a 5000mAh battery with 67W fast charging.

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Monday 19 2024

Tata Group signs MoU to invest Rs 2,300 crore in Karnataka, create 1,650 jobs

Air India and Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) are set to invest Rs 2,300 crore in various projects in Karnataka, creating jobs and establishing an aviation hub in Bengaluru. TASL is known for manufacturing cargo and bulk cargo doors for Airbus aircraft.

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Sony InZone Buds review: Game on

The Sony In Zone Earbuds offer a sleek design, comfortable fit, and seamless connectivity with a dongle. They have decent sound performance, effective noise cancellation, and subpar music audio quality. Priced at Rs 17,990, they are targeted towards gamers who dislike bulky headphones.

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Watch: When Apple Vision Pro left Emirates Airlines' air hostess 'amazed'

An Emirates air hostess trying on Apple Vision Pro in a viral Instagram video has sparked interest from Emirates Airlines. The mixed reality headset, Vision Pro, has seen some customer returns due to discomfort and lack of productivity tools.

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This is what IBM India and South Asia head has to say on AI killing tech jobs

Sandip Patel of IBM India/South Asia believes AI will create more jobs, comparing it to the Internet's impact. Reskilling a large workforce is a challenge. Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Minister of State for IT and Skill Development, emphasizes the need for talent and advanced degrees in AI.

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Sunday 18 2024

Paytm Fastag alternatives: List of all the banks where you can get your new FASTag



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BGMI makers’ new India themed game is now available to these users

Download Garuda Saga, the visually stunning Indian-themed mobile game, in 'Early Access' on Play Store. Embark on an epic adventure as Garuda, reclaiming his mentor's kingdom, uncovering secrets, and defeating enemies using latent skills and powers in a vibrant Indian tapestry.

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How Samsung, Apple, Xiaomi did in the Indian smartphone market in 2023



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Google India country head Sanjay Gupta: Technology has not just transformed India, Indians too have transformed tech

Sanjay Gupta spoke at Mumbai Tech Week, highlighting the shift in discourse from valuations to long-term value creation for Indian startups. He praised Mumbai's egalitarian spirit and emphasized the potential of AI to bridge technology access inequities in India.

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Saturday 17 2024

6 tips to make the best out of Google Chrome on iPhones

Google Chrome offers a range of features on Apple devices, including accessing data across devices, searching with images, translating web pages, secure sign-ins, and enhanced protection against dangerous sites. The company claims that Chrome is fast, secure and easy to use on Apple devices as well. From searching with images to securing your passwords, here are some tips for users to get the best out of Chrome on iOS.

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Friday 16 2024

When Google CEO Sundar Pichai said that he uses 20 phones

Google CEO Sundar Pichai, in a 2021 interview with BBC, discusses his phone usage, password habits, internet fragmentation, and free speech. He emphasizes the importance of a free and open internet while expressing concerns about information restrictions. Google's products are not available in China.

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Meta CTO calls Apple's latest product 'very uncomfortable' to use, here's why

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and CTO Andrew Bosworth reviewed Apple Vision Pro. They praised Meta Quest 3 as the best value headset and criticized Vision Pro's uncomfortable design and motion blur. Bosworth also praised Vision Pro's low latency and high resolution for media consumption.

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Thursday 15 2024

Here’s why people are returning Apple Vision Pro

Apple Vision Pro headset is facing returns from users due to comfort issues like headaches and motion sickness. Some users reported burst blood vessels. Others returned it due to the lack of productivity features, high price, entertainment value, and multitasking limitations. Apple has warned about health concerns, file compatibility issues, and multitasking limitations for users with medical conditions.

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Tuesday 13 2024

How to Disable Blue Ticks in WhatsApp: A step-by-step guide for iOS and Android users

Blue ticks serve as a useful feature on WhatsApp, indicating when your message has been read by the recipient. Yet, they can also raise privacy concerns and social pressures. If you wish to mitigate these issues, you can opt to disable blue ticks on WhatsApp by following the steps outlined in this article.

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This is why Nvidia wants to work with Google, Microsoft and other tech companies

To address the supply-demand gap, Nvidia plans to build AI factories capable of supporting high-powered training for advanced technologies like autonomous cars. Nvidia's move into the custom AI chip market signifies a shift towards tailored solutions and is expected to intensify competition.

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Monday 12 2024

Panasonic launches new smart ACs starting at Rs 33,990: All the details

Panasonic's ACs offer connectivity for smart living with the Matter open-source standard and Miraie platform. The True AI feature automatically adjusts AC settings for comfort cooling, providing a seamless and convenient experience.

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Watch Google's self-driving unit Waymo's car set ablaze in one of the most-destructive attack ever



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Sunday 11 2024

OnePlus Buds Z2 TWS gets a price cut: Here’s how much you will have to pay now

OnePlus Buds Z2, affordable true wireless earbuds from OnePlus, received a price drop of Rs 1,000, now available at Rs 3,999. They feature active noise cancellation, 11mm dynamic driver, water-resistant design, and up to 5 hours of music playback. Instant discount of Rs 500 on ICICI bank credit card.

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How to avoid phishing scams on Instagram

If you come across a suspicious account on Instagram, report it using the platform's reporting tools. Additionally, forward any phishing emails to help Instagram track and shut down scammers.

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Travel plans this summer? This is why Cleartrip CEO wants you to book your airtickets by March

To secure seats for summer travel, book by March to avoid higher prices. Limited flights and grounded planes impact capacity. Strong demand from Indian travelers. Overcapacity risk deferred until 2025, as per CAPA's prediction.

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Saturday 10 2024

Amazon Alexa turns 6 in India: Here are some of the important numbers

Voice technology, along with compatible smart bulbs and smart plugs, has played a massive role in the evolution of the smart home sector in India. Customers can easily set up a smart home by getting a compatible smart bulb and instantly control it with Alexa or automate existing appliances with a smart plug.

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Friday 09 2024

Snapchat down in India: What affected users have to say

Snapchat is currently down for Indian users, but the company has not yet provided an official response to the outage.

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How to Take a Screenshot on Samsung Phone Without Power or Volume Button

​​In this article, you can explore various ingenious techniques and gestures that allow you to capture screenshots effortlessly, even when faced with malfunctioning hardware buttons. From utilising the Quick Settings panel and gestures to employing voice commands and specialised apps, you can go through step-by-step instructions on how to capture screenshots on your Samsung phone without the need for power or volume buttons.

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Thursday 08 2024

Honor announce mobile protection plan for Honor 9Xb smartphone: All details

HTech is launching the Honor X9b 5G smartphone in India. The Honor Protect Plan, powered by OnsiteGo, offers a one-time screen replacement within 6 months, 30-day Assured Buy Back option, 6 months Extended Warranty Cover, and door-to-door service assistance for 18 months.

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Dreame Dreambot F9 Pro robot vacuum cleaner review: The house help without tantrums

The Dreame F9 Pro robot vacuum cleaner is compatible with voice assistant devices like Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa, offering convenient control options. Its user-friendly design, smart integration, and efficient cleaning capabilities make it a versatile and affordable home cleaning solution.

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The Times of India-Gadgets Now Awards 2024 set to honour the game-changing gadgets of the year



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Teen Innovator Soars to New Heights: Mehar Singh Breaks Guinness World Record with Lightning-Fast Drone Ascent

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