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Meta Forms New Compute Division for AI Infrastructure Expansion
Meta establishes Meta Compute division to scale AI infrastructure and data centers, aiming for tens of gigawatts capacity. Zuckerberg's 'personal superintelligence' vision drives the reorganization.
CMF Headphone Pro with Hybrid ANC Launched in India
CMF by Nothing introduces its Headphone Pro in India featuring hybrid Active Noise Cancellation and a customizable modular design with swappable ear cushions.
ITBP Officer Loses Rs 51 Lakh in Trading Scam
A 33-year-old ITBP officer from Noida lost Rs 51 lakh in an online trading scam that started on WhatsApp and moved to Telegram. Police have filed an FIR and investigation is ongoing.
WhatsApp Tests Smart Sticker Suggestions While Typing
WhatsApp's latest iOS beta introduces automatic sticker suggestions triggered by emojis. The feature aims to make sharing stickers faster by eliminating the need to browse through sticker trays.
Apple, Google Partner: Gemini AI to Enhance Siri on iPhones
Apple and Google announced a historic partnership where Google's Gemini AI will enable a more personalized Siri experience on iPhones later this year, with both companies emphasizing privacy.
Chinese App 'Are You Dead?' Gains Popularity Among Singles
A Chinese app called 'Are You Dead?' is gaining popularity among people living alone. It sends alerts to contacts if users don't check in daily, addressing safety concerns for solo dwellers.
Google Emails Teens to Remove Parental Controls, Sparks Outrage
A mother's viral LinkedIn post reveals Google emailed her child suggesting removal of parental supervision at age 13, sparking widespread criticism from parents and experts.
Samsung, Netflix Bring Stranger Things Theme to Galaxy Phones
Samsung partners with Netflix to introduce an exclusive Upside Down theme from Stranger Things for Galaxy smartphones, enhancing user experience with immersive visuals.
Blinkit, Zomato, Zepto Drop 10-Minute Delivery After Govt Push
Major quick-commerce platforms Blinkit, Zomato, and Zepto have abandoned their 10-minute delivery promise following government intervention over safety and traffic concerns.
Food Apps Rethink 10-Minute Delivery After Govt Push, Strikes
Major food delivery apps like Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto, and Blinkit are reconsidering their 10-minute delivery model following government intervention and strikes by gig workers over safety concerns.
Blinkit Drops 10-Minute Delivery After Govt Steps In
Blinkit has removed its 10-minute delivery branding following government pressure. Competitors like Zepto, Swiggy, and Zomato are expected to follow suit soon.
Meta to Cut 10% Jobs in Reality Labs, Prioritize AI Over Metaverse
Meta is planning to cut 10% of its workforce in the Reality Labs division as it shifts priorities toward next-generation artificial intelligence development.
OpenAI's 'Sweetpea' AI Device to Challenge Apple AirPods
OpenAI plans to compete with Apple AirPods by launching an AI-powered audio device codenamed 'Sweetpea' in September 2028, featuring unique design and advanced technology.
Meta Lays Off 1,500 Employees as AI Push Grows
Meta announces 1,500 job cuts as it intensifies AI focus, putting its Reality Labs division in danger by 2026. The move reflects a strategic shift in the tech industry.
Apple Picks Google's AI for Siri, Not OpenAI
Apple confirmed a multi-year partnership with Google to power its revamped Siri and Apple Intelligence features, selecting Gemini models over OpenAI's technology after extensive testing.
KTM RC 160 Launched in India at ₹1.85 Lakh
KTM launches its most affordable faired sportbike in India, the RC 160, at ₹1.85 lakh. We compare it with Yamaha R15 M, Bajaj Pulsar NS400Z, and Royal Enfield Bullet 350.
CMF Headphone Pro India Launch: 100-Hour Battery, ₹6,999
CMF by Nothing debuts its CMF Headphone Pro in India with 100-hour battery life, 40 dB ANC, and a launch price of ₹6,999, alongside the CMF Watch 3 Pro.
Delhi Senior Loses ₹96 Lakh in Digital Arrest Scam
An 80-year-old man from Delhi lost his life savings of ₹96 lakh in a digital arrest scam. Fraudsters posing as CBI officials duped him via WhatsApp. Learn how to protect yourself from such frauds.
China's 'Are You Dead?' App Goes Viral as Safety Tool
A bluntly named safety app called 'Are You Dead?' has become China's top paid download. It checks on people living alone every 48 hours, alerting contacts if users fail to respond.
Best Washing Machine Dryer Combos in India
Discover the best washing machine dryer combos in India. Our guide reviews top models from Haier, Whirlpool, Samsung, and more to simplify your laundry routine.
Oppo Reno 15 Series, Pad 5, Enco Buds 3 Pro+ Launch in India
Oppo has launched its Reno 15 smartphone series, Pad 5 tablet, and Enco Buds 3 Pro+ earbuds in India. The devices come with attractive launch offers including cashback, exchange bonuses, and extended warranty.
Google's UCP for AI Shopping, Amazon's Legal Fight with Perplexity
Google introduces Universal Commerce Protocol for AI agents in shopping, backed by major retailers. Amazon's absence highlights its legal dispute with Perplexity over similar AI shopping technology.
Tata Punch Facelift 2026 Launched with i-Turbo Engine
Tata Motors launches the 2026 Punch facelift in India, starting at Rs 5.59 lakh. It features a new i-Turbo petrol engine, updated design, and enhanced features.
Anthropic's Cowork AI Tool Takes on OpenAI, Google
Anthropic introduces Cowork, an agentic AI tool that autonomously handles desktop tasks like file organization and report generation, targeting general consumers.
Musk: AI Will Make Retirement Savings Irrelevant Soon
Elon Musk envisions a future where AI and robotics create universal abundance, making traditional retirement planning unnecessary within two decades.
AI vs. Human Authors: The Unreplicable Voice
Rachna Chhabria explores why readers connect with authors' unique voices, a quality AI cannot replicate, despite its advanced sentence-writing capabilities.
Vaishnaw Talks AI Summit with US Presidential Advisor
IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw held talks with US Presidential Advisor on AI Summit, focusing on global cooperation and ethical AI development.
Redmi Pad 2 Pro Review: More Than Just a Tablet
Explore the Redmi Pad 2 Pro review, a mid-range tablet with a 12-inch display, 120Hz refresh rate, and strong battery life. Priced from Rs 22,999, it offers a premium experience for everyday tasks.
Tata Punch 2026 Facelift Launched with Major Upgrades
Tata Motors launches the 2026 Punch facelift featuring a new turbo petrol engine, CNG-AMT option, updated design, and enhanced interior with premium features.
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