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Elon Musk's X blocks Grok from creating explicit images after complaints

Curb applies to all users to add extra layer of protection for women, kids

Wikipedia ties up with Microsoft, Meta, Amazon to monetise AI training

Wikimedia Foundation said the move will give tech platforms access to reliable content for their AI models, while helping sustain Wikipedia in the long term

Tech Wrap Jan 15: Gemini Personal Intelligence, BGMI, ChatGPT Translate

Google Gemini gets Personal Intelligence. Krafton releases BGMI 4.2 update. OpenAI releases ChatGPT Translate. Garmin unveils Quatix 8 Pro. Realme 10000mAh phone. YouTube parental control

OpenAI introduces Google Translate-like ChatGPT Translate: How it works

ChatGPT Translate is a new standalone tool from OpenAI that supports over 50 languages, translating text, voice, and images while letting users refine tone, context, and wording in one chat

Civilization VII Arcade Edition, Retrocade coming to Apple Arcade in Feb

Apple Arcade will add Sid Meier's Civilization VII Arcade Edition, along with three new titles in February, expanding its ad-free games lineup across Apple devices

Realme may soon launch smartphone with 10,000 mAh battery in India: Report

Realme is preparing to launch the P4 Power in India with 1.5K resolution, 144Hz refresh rate. The smartphone will reportedly be powered by a 10,000mAh battery

Google revises Gemini 3 Thinking, Pro model limits for all users: Details

Google has removed the shared quota between Gemini 3 Thinking and Pro models, introducing independent daily limits for paid users to offer clearer control

Apple may launch MacBook Pro M5 Pro and Max, entry-level MacBook on Jan 28

Apple is expected to complete its M5 MacBook Pro lineup with 16-inch and higher-end models, possibly alongside a new entry-level MacBook with iPhone-class chip

BGMI 4.2 update released: Peaky Blinders skins to RE bikes, what's new

Krafton India has rolled out the BGMI 4.2 update, introducing the Primewood Genesis theme mode, Peaky Blinders gang character skins, Royal Enfield bikes, new abilities, and more

YouTube will let parents limit how long teens can scroll Shorts: What's new

YouTube also said educational videos from trusted sources will be shown more often to teens, building on existing content rules for younger users and current safety measures for teen recommendations

BGMI redeem codes released on January 15: How to claim Desert Prince outfit

Krafton India has issued a fresh set of BGMI redeem codes that will be valid until February 28, 2026. Among the newly released codes is one that lets players claim the Desert Prince outfit

Marvel Rivals Season 6 to go live on January 16 with Deadpool: What's new

Marvel Rivals Season 6 goes live on January 16, adding Deadpool as a playable character alongside new story content, system upgrades, competitive rewards and gameplay fixes

OpenAI signs $10 billion computing deal with Nvidia rival Cerebras

The ChatGPT maker plans to use the systems built by Cerebras to power its popular chatbot in what is the latest in a string of multi-billion-dollar deals struck by OpenAI

Google introduces Personal Intelligence in Gemini: What is it, how it works

Google has added Personal Intelligence in Gemini, letting users connect select Google apps like Gmail, Photos, YouTube and Search for more personalised responses

Vivo V70 series may launch alongside X200T in February: What to expect

Vivo is reportedly preparing to launch the Vivo V70 and V70 Elite in India by mid-February, with Qualcomm Snapdragon chips, Zeiss cameras, and an FE model expected later

Nothing to raise phone prices in 2026 as AI drives up memory costs: Details

Nothing CEO Carl Pei says sharp rise in memory prices, driven by AI data centres, will force price hikes across Nothing's phone portfolio, with some models also moving to UFS 3.1 storage

AI agents: Here is what happened in 2025 and the challenges ahead in 2026

In 2025, AI agents shifted from theory to practice, redefining how humans collaborate with artificial intelligence across products and platforms

People are getting their news from AI - and it's altering their views

Studies show that large language models do more than simply pass along information. Their responses can subtly highlight certain viewpoints while minimizing others, often without users realizing it

Apple-Google Siri tie-up signals AI sector maturity, dominance of a few

Apple's move to use Google's Gemini to power Siri highlights how rising costs and complexity in AI are pushing even the biggest tech firms towards collaboration and reliance on a few dominant players

Need more women in senior AI roles for balanced outlook: AnitaB.org CEO

As artificial intelligence adoption accelerates, women leaders can bring diversity, inclusivity and safeguards against bias and job losses, leaders from AnitaB.org say