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EU says Meta's safeguards fail to stop under-13 users on FB, Instagram

European Commission's preliminary findings highlight gaps in Meta's age verification and safety systems, raising concerns over how effectively Instagram and Facebook prevent underage access

Now, Gemini on Google TV lets you edit images, create videos, and more

Google has rolled out Gemini-powered updates for Google TV, adding image editing, video creation, and Shorts feed, with initial availability limited to select US devices

OnePlus merges with Realme as consolidation continues under BBK: Report

OnePlus has reportedly been combined with Realme under a unified structure, covering global and domestic operations. This follows Realme's integration into OPPO as a sub-brand

Perplexity's Comet browser arrives on Apple iPad with multi-window feature

Perplexity AI has expanded its Comet AI browser to iPad, adding multi-window and Split View support, enabling agentic search and multi-step task execution alongside other apps on iPadOS

AI, affordability reshape India's smartphone buying trends in 2026: Report

Flipkart-Counterpoint report shows AI influences 89 per cent of smartphone purchases as consumers shift from specs to experience, value and long-term usability

Sony raises prices of PS5 consoles in Southeast Asia, India may follow soon

Sony has increased PS5 prices across Southeast Asia starting May 1, with memory shortages likely playing a role, and similar price revisions could arrive in India soon

Lovable mobile app lets you make apps even if you are no coding expert

The Lovable app brings AI-powered app creation to smartphones with cross-device continuity, enabling users to build and iterate projects without coding, using voice or text inputs, on the go

Are 144-165Hz smartphone displays overkill or genuinely useful for users?

Smartphone displays are moving beyond 120Hz, but real-world benefits remain limited as most apps, interfaces and games fail to utilise higher refresh rates fully

India's Cert-In warns of AI-led cyber threats, lists protection steps

New CERT-In advisory highlights how frontier AI systems are enabling large-scale scams, deepfakes, and automated cyberattacks with minimal human intervention

Copilot can now draft emails in Outlook, manage calendar with your prompts

Microsoft has upgraded Copilot in Microsoft Outlook with agentic features that can prioritise emails, draft replies, manage schedules, and handle routine tasks across inbox and calendar workflows

Adobe Firefly AI Assistant now available in public beta: What can it do

Adobe rolls out Firefly AI Assistant in public beta, enabling users to edit images and videos using prompts instead of manually navigating tools across apps

Apple App Store to get a new flexible annual payment plan: What it means

Apple has introduced a new App Store subscription model that allows users to pay for annual plans in monthly instalments, making long-term subscriptions more manageable without a high upfront cost

OpenAI explores AI phone in partnership with MediaTek, Qualcomm, Luxshare

In a move beyond software, OpenAI is reportedly partnering with Qualcomm, MediaTek and Luxshare to develop an AI-focused smartphone with production expected by 2028

Samsung flags possible losses in phone business on rising memory costs

Rising DRAM and NAND prices could push Samsung's smartphone business into losses, even as its semiconductor division posts strong growth, according to a report

WhatsApp rolls out in-app prepaid recharge feature in India: How it works

WhatsApp enables prepaid mobile recharge in India via PayU integration, allowing users to recharge Jio, Airtel and Vi numbers without leaving the app

OpenAI says you can do more with GPT-5.5 even if you are not prompt expert

OpenAI's GPT-5.5 in ChatGPT and Codex reduces the need for detailed prompts by planning, executing and verifying tasks independently, making AI workflows more accessible for everyday users

Meta rolls out parental monitoring of kid's AI chats on FB, IG, Messenger

Meta has rolled out parental supervision tools that show what topics teens discuss with its AI across apps, aiming to improve visibility, safety, and meaningful parent-teen conversations

Gemini-powered Siri arrives in 2026: Can Apple catch up to Android AI?

Apple plans a Gemini-powered Siri, but can it match Android's ever growing AI ecosystem? Here is how the AI gap stands now and how it could change with the revamped Siri

Microsoft reduces Xbox Game Pass prices across plans: Check new prices

Microsoft has reduced Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass prices, but this change means upcoming Call of Duty titles will no longer be available on day one for subscribers

Microsoft releases Xbox mode in Insider Canary build for Windows 11: Report

Microsoft has reportedly rolled out Xbox mode to Windows 11 Insider Canary users, bringing a console-like full-screen gaming interface to PCs