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Soon, Google's Circle to Search could get QR, barcodes scan feature: Report

Support for QR code and Barcode scan in Circle to Search was identified in the Google app version 15.19.45.29.arm64 beta, reported consumer technology news platform Android Authority

Apple-Google deal imminent for Gemini AI-powered features on iPhone: Report

Reportedly, Google's Gemini AI integration into iPhones, Macs and iPads could be similar to how Apple integrated OpenAI's ChatGPT, working separately from Apple Intelligence features

Google acquires stake in Taiwan solar power firm owned by BlackRock

Google and BlackRock both declined to specify the size of the equity stake being taken in NGP

WhatsApp launches community-exclusive events feature for group chats

The update introduces a new "Event" icon accessible through the paperclip menu within group chats, allowing users to seamlessly create and manage events

Google rolls out Gemini AI to its messaging app after Gmail integration

Gemini AI integration aims to streamline user experience by providing quick access to artificial intelligence capabilities

Good that the hype around Gen AI has come down: Capgemini CEO Aiman Ezzat

Ezzat talks about hype around Gen AI, India talent and recovery in global business

Google adds Tulu to its translation services, community says 'great honour'

Tulu joins 110 new languages on Google Translate from June 27, marking a historic moment for the millions of people who speak this language

Gujarat govt signs MoUs with IBM, Microsoft to enhance AI capabilities

IBM and the Department of Science and Technology, Government of Gujarat, entered into an MoU to establish and promote an AI Cluster

Microsoft's $13 billion investment into OpenAI faces extra EU scrutiny

Margrethe Vestager, the bloc's antitrust chief, announced Friday that the EU has ruled out an investigation under the EU's merger rules into the deal

Tech wrap Jun 28: CMF Phone 1, OnePlus Ace 3 Pro, Instagram AI chats, more

Nothing has confirmed the processor offering its upcoming CMF Phone 1. OnePlus has unveiled the Ace 3 Pro smartphone in China. Instagram to soon allow creator-made AI chatbots in messages

YouTube introduces new features for premium members, mulls more paid plans

Moreover, YouTube is planning to introduce new premium membership plans in addition to those that currently exists

OPPO Reno 12 series with these AI features set to launch in India soon

OPPO Reno 12 series will comprise of two models - Reno 12 and Reno 12 Pro. Both the smartphones will feature AI functionalities like AI Writer, AI Summary and AI Speak

Nothing confirms MediaTek Dimensity 7300 for CMF Phone 1: Details here

The CMF Phone 1 will be launching on July 8 alongside second-generation CMF accessories, the Buds Pro 2 and Watch Pro 2

OnePlus Ace 3 Pro with 6100 mAh 'Glacier Battery' goes official: Details

The OnePlus Ace 3 Pro is a flagship smartphone, powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, paired with up to 24GB RAM and 1TB storage. It may launch in India soon

Honeywell-branded wireless speakers launched in India by Secure Connection

Secure Connection is a Hong Kong-based electronic products manufacturer and official brand licensee of Honeywell

Soon, Instagram will allow creators to use AI chatbots in messages: Report

Instagram's parent Meta has announced AI Studio in beta version that will let creators make AI chatbot versions. These will be used in conversations on their behalf in messages section

iOS 18: RCS messaging is inconsistent between Google Android, Apple iPhone

RCS conversations with iPhones is a simple straightforward process, but there are inconsistencies in Messages app in iOS 18 beta version that should be ironed out before the public version rolls out

Samsung's Watch 7 Ultra, Buds 3 could feature Apple inspired design: Report

Reportedly, in the Galaxy Watch 7 Ultra, Samsung will use an Apple Watch-like sliding mechanism instead of the spring-pin watch strap connector that it has used on previous generation watches

OnePlus Pad Pro with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 unveiled: Specs, features

The OnePlus Pad Pro sports a 12.1-inch 3K resolution display in 7:5 aspect ratio. Among the core upgrades over the non-pro model is the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip in the new model

Skills, financial support, AI access key challenges for tech MSMEs: Nasscom

Around 94% of tech MSMEs acknowledged AI's ability to drive business growth, and 87% showed confidence in AI's potential to improve overall productivity in their enterprises