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13 Jun 2024

Apple

Why Apple isn't paying OpenAI for ChatGPT in iOS 18

Apple recently announced a collaboration with OpenAI to incorporate the AI chatbot, ChatGPT, into its iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices.

13 Jun 2024

OPPO

OPPO launches India's first smartphone with IP69 water resistance

OPPO has officially launched the F27 Pro+ in India, the first smartphone in the country to boast an IP69 rating for water and dust resistance.

13 Jun 2024

Vivo

Vivo X Fold3 Pro's sale starts in India: Check specs

Vivo X Fold3 Pro is now up for grabs in the Indian market. The device is available via Amazon, Flipkart, and Vivo's online store.

13 Jun 2024

Paytm

Samsung partners with Paytm to upgrade wallet services in India

Samsung has collaborated with One97 Communications Limited, the parent company of Paytm, to introduce a new integrated feature on Samsung Wallet.

13 Jun 2024

Mars

How 2 Martian craters got named after UP, Bihar towns

The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has officially approved naming of three newly discovered craters on Mars after a former director of India's Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) and two small towns from the Indian states of UP and Bihar.

13 Jun 2024

Samsung

Samsung's sneakers let you control your smartphone with dance moves

Samsung has unveiled a unique product, the Shortcut Sneaker, which allows users to control their Galaxy smartphones through dance moves.

13 Jun 2024

Google

Google to integrate more Android features into ChromeOS

Google has announced plans to integrate more Android features into its ChromeOS, with a focus on artificial intelligence (AI).

13 Jun 2024

OpenAI

OpenAI to use Oracle's chips to boost ChatGPT's computing power

OpenAI, in collaboration with Microsoft, has announced a strategic partnership with Oracle.

13 Jun 2024

Spotify

Is Spotify's free tier bait-and-switch? Music publishers file complaint

Spotify, the popular music streaming service, is facing allegations from the National Music Publishers's Association (NMPA) over its recent subscription plan changes.

13 Jun 2024

Garena Free Fire MAX

Garena Free Fire MAX: How to redeem today's codes

Garena Free Fire MAX, the enhanced version of the popular battle royale game, regularly offers redeem codes to its players.

12 Jun 2024

MediaTek

MediaTek to launch ARM-based chip for Windows PCs in 2025

MediaTek, a leading Taiwanese chip design company, is reportedly in the process of creating an ARM-based processor for Windows PCs.

12 Jun 2024

Astronomy

'Once-in-a-lifetime' celestial event to create new star in sky

Astronomers are eagerly anticipating a unique celestial event that will result in a "new star" appearing in the night sky, sometime between now and September.

12 Jun 2024

Elon Musk

Elon Musk hints at partnership with Samsung to rival Apple

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, has hinted at a possible collaboration with Samsung to develop an 'X Phone' that could compete with Apple's iPhone.

12 Jun 2024

Samsung

Samsung hires ex-Apple executive to boost in-house AI development

Samsung Electronics has announced a strategic shift in its North American AI research, with the consolidation of two research centers into a new entity called the North America AI Center.

12 Jun 2024

Mars

Astronauts may suffer permanent kidney damage after traveling to Mars

A new study has revealed that astronauts embarking on missions to Mars could potentially experience permanent kidney damage.

12 Jun 2024

Boeing

Boeing's Starliner spacecraft's return to Earth delayed until June 18

The return of Boeing's CST-100 Starliner spacecraft, carrying NASA astronauts Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita "Suni" Williams, has been delayed until June 18.

12 Jun 2024

Solar System

Did a mysterious interstellar cloud cause Earth's ice age?

Roughly two million years ago, Earth may have lost its protection from the Sun, as the solar system traversed a dense cloud of dust and gas between stars.

12 Jun 2024

LEICA

Xiaomi 14 Civi, with LEICA cameras, debuts at ₹43,000

Xiaomi has introduced the latest addition to its 14 series, the Xiaomi 14 Civi, in India.

12 Jun 2024

European Space Agency

Frost detected near Mars's equator for the first time

A team of international planetary scientists has discovered patches of water frost on the Tharsis volcanoes of Mars.

12 Jun 2024

Mars

Enigmatic holes on Mars might hold secrets to extraterrestrial life

Mars is home to a series of enigmatic holes or pits, located on the sides of ancient volcanoes in the Tharsis region.

12 Jun 2024

YouTube

YouTube integrates Google Lens for visual search on Android

YouTube has introduced a new feature that integrates Google Lens into its Android app's search bar.

12 Jun 2024

Google

Google begins testing Android 15's automatic theft detection feature

Google has initiated testing of the automatic theft detection feature, a key component of the upcoming Android 15.

12 Jun 2024

Google

Google's AI suggests adding glue to pizza again, sparks controversy

Google's AI search results have sparked controversy, by yet again suggesting that glue should be added to pizza.

12 Jun 2024

Elon Musk

Musk's X makes likes private for everyone to enhance privacy

X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, is implementing a significant change in its user experience.

12 Jun 2024

Pixel

Google brings Gemini Nano AI to more Pixel smartphones

Google has announced a significant update to its hardware range through the June Pixel feature drop.

12 Jun 2024

Amazon

TikTok challenges Google with new image search feature

TikTok, the Chinese social media giant, is testing a new feature that allows users to search for similar products by uploading or taking a photo within the TikTok Shop.

12 Jun 2024

Android

YouTube to allow creators to test multiple video thumbnails

YouTube has announced a new feature that will allow content creators to test and compare multiple video thumbnails.

12 Jun 2024

Garena Free Fire MAX

Garena Free Fire MAX June 12 codes: How to redeem

Garena Free Fire MAX, a popular multiplayer battle royale game, has released a new set of redeem codes for today.

12 Jun 2024

Elon Musk

Elon Musk withdraws lawsuit against OpenAI's Sam Altman

Elon Musk has voluntarily withdrawn his lawsuit against OpenAI, a company he co-founded, and its two co-founders, Sam Altman and Greg Brockman.

11 Jun 2024

Apple

Apple introduces 'Rotate Wi-Fi Address' in iOS 18, macOS Sequoia

Apple has announced a new privacy feature, 'Rotate Wi-Fi Address,' in its latest operating systems, iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia.

Scottish researchers propose an alternative term for AI's 'hallucinations'

A group of researchers from the University of Glasgow in Scotland, have proposed a new term, to describe the tendency of chatbots to generate nonsensical responses.

11 Jun 2024

Apple

Apple's Private Cloud Compute: A secure way to process AI

Apple has long been a champion of user privacy, distinguishing itself from Google and Microsoft.

11 Jun 2024

Ubisoft

Ubisoft's 'Just Dance VR' to debut on Meta Quest headsets

Ubisoft, a leading game developer, is set to launch Just Dance VR: Welcome to Dancity on October 15.

MeitY to discuss Digital Competition Bill concerns with industry stakeholders

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has scheduled two meetings with industry stakeholders to address their apprehensions about the Digital Competition Bill.

11 Jun 2024

Apple

Apple releases iOS 18 developer beta: Check supported devices

Apple has unveiled its latest operating system, iOS 18, at the WWDC 2024 conference.

11 Jun 2024

Apple

Apple's Vision Pro headset to launch in China this week

Apple's Vision Pro mixed-reality headset is set to be up for pre-order in China starting Friday.

11 Jun 2024

China

China's Moore Threads challenges NVIDIA in gaming GPU market

Moore Threads Technology, a Beijing-based company founded by a former NVIDIA executive, is making waves in the Chinese gaming community.

'Spacebug' detected on ISS, poses health risk to astronauts

A potentially hazardous "superbug" has been discovered on the International Space Station (ISS), raising health concerns for NASA's astronaut Sunita Williams and her fellow crew members.

11 Jun 2024

Slack

Slack rolls out ARM-compatible beta app for Windows

Slack, a popular business communication platform, has introduced an ARM-compatible variant of its client for Windows.

11 Jun 2024

Space News

Our universe may be connected to an anti-universe, suggests scientist

The standard model of cosmology, which explains the universe using regular matter, dark energy, and cold dark matter (CDM), has been in place for decades.