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23 Jan 2025
GoogleGoogle Gemini can now perform multi-app tasks in single prompt
Google has announced a major upgrade for its artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, Gemini.
23 Jan 2025
SamsungSamsung, Google have joined forces to develop AR glasses
Samsung and Google have announced a partnership to develop augmented reality (AR) glasses. The news was confirmed by Samsung's TM Roh in an interview with Bloomberg.
22 Jan 2025
SamsungSamsung S25 series debuts with flagship hardware and AI-centric OS
Samsung has introduced its flagship Galaxy S25 smartphone series at the Galaxy Unpacked 2025 event.
22 Jan 2025
ZeptoBlinkit-rival Zepto is planning to raise $1B via IPO
Zepto is planning to increase its IPO size to between $800 million and $1 billion, including secondary shares, as per The Economic Times.
22 Jan 2025
Union BudgetBudget 2025: Green energy sector may get ₹10,000cr boost
The Union budget for FY 2025-26 is likely to earmark an additional ₹10,000 crore for new and renewable energy.
22 Jan 2025
Foreign InvestmentIndia's trade deal with European bloc to attract $100B investment
Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary has announced a landmark Trade and Economic Participation Agreement (TEPA) with a European FTA bloc.
22 Jan 2025
Hindustan Unilever LimitedHUL to list demerged ice cream business on BSE, NSE
Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has officially announced that it will be separating its ice cream division into a standalone entity.
22 Jan 2025
HDFC BankThese HDFC Bank services will be unavailable this week
Leading private sector lender HDFC Bank has announced a 16-hour system maintenance period for this week.
22 Jan 2025
TelanganaTelangana: AI data center cluster to be built for ₹10,000cr
CtrlS Data Centers Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Telangana government.
22 Jan 2025
Air IndiaNow book Air India flights by texting an AI agent
Top Indian airline Air India has launched a revolutionary feature called eZ Booking. The AI-powered tool makes flight booking a breeze on the company's website.
22 Jan 2025
Electric VehiclesAvoid these common mistakes while charging your electric vehicle
The surge in electric vehicle (EV) adoption has made it imperative to educate customers about proper charging practices.
22 Jan 2025
LawsuitsAuction house sued for selling Einstein's letters at throwaway prices
A legal battle has broken out between Christie's Auction House and banking tycoon Jacqui Safra, over the alleged underpriced sale of his collection.
22 Jan 2025
Bharti AirtelAirtel introduces voice and SMS-only prepaid plans starting at ₹166/month
Bharti Airtel, one of India's leading telecom operators, has announced voice and SMS-only prepaid plans.
22 Jan 2025
Nirmala SitharamanBudget 2025: Annual income up to ₹10L may become tax-free
The new tax regime is likely to undergo major changes in the upcoming Union Budget 2025-26, a Business Standard report said.
22 Jan 2025
CryptocurrencyUS banks ready for crypto payments: Bank of America CEO
Bank of America's CEO Brian Moynihan has said that the US banking industry is ready to adopt cryptocurrencies for payments, if given the green light by regulators.
22 Jan 2025
Brad PittNigerian scammers use AI to impersonate Brad Pitt, dupe woman
A group of Nigerian scammers have been accused of pulling off a sophisticated scam involving AI to impersonate Hollywood star Brad Pitt and dupe a woman.
22 Jan 2025
GoogleGoogle fined $12.4M by Indonesia over unfair business practices
Indonesia's antitrust agency has slapped a fine of IDR 202 billion ($12.4 million) on Google for unfair business practices.
22 Jan 2025
BlinkitBlinkit now delivers your Xiaomi, Nokia phones in 10 minutes
Leading quick-commerce company Blinkit has announced a strategic partnership with smartphone makers Xiaomi and Nokia.
22 Jan 2025
MetaMeta to launch Oakley-branded smart glasses for athletes this year
Meta is planning to launch a new pair of Oakley-branded smart glasses for athletes later this year.
22 Jan 2025
RedditWhy Reddit's sports communities are planning to ban X posts
Several popular sports communities on Reddit are considering a major change in their content policies. The proposed shift, led by the r/hockey subreddit, involves banning posts from X.
21 Jan 2025
Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningPerplexity CEO disagrees with Nandan Nilekani's stance on AI training
Perplexity AI CEO Aravind Srinivas has publicly disagreed with Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani's opinion, that India shouldn't focus on building its own artificial intelligence (AI) models.
21 Jan 2025
E-commerceModi government proposes draft rules for self-regulation of e-commerce platforms
In a bid to promote self-regulation among e-commerce platforms, the Indian government has proposed a set of draft guidelines.