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OpenAI launches ChatGPT for financial services: Here's what it offers

The product combines built-in financial data with GPT-6 Astra's reasoning capabilities and has been developed in partnership with Morgan Stanley and Evercore

Population-level tokenisation needs high volumes: Nandan Nilekani

Nandan Nilekani says tokenisation infrastructure needs interoperability, liquidity and capacity to handle high volumes across multiple assets and use cases

Apple's big Siri bet is finally rolling out: Here's what iPhone users get

Apple's long-promised Siri AI will start reaching users with the iPhone 18 series, but language support and some features remain limited

Apple's new OS updates arrive September 14: Features, eligible devices

Apple's iOS 27, iPadOS 27, watchOS 27 and macOS 27 arrive on September 14, bringing Siri AI, new Apple Intelligence features, interface updates and expanded device support

Expensive new iPhone, price hikes on old may dent Apple volume, not revenue

Apple is raising prices across its iPhone portfolio as smartphone demand weakens, but India's premiumisation trend could help protect its revenue growth, says analysts

Apple raises older iPhone prices in India after iPhone 18 Pro, Duo launch

Apple has raised prices of the iPhone 16, 17e, 17 and Air in India after launching the iPhone 18 Pro series and iPhone Duo, with the biggest hike reaching Rs 65,000

iPhone Duo launched: What Apple packs into its Rs 2.99 lakh foldable device

Apple's first foldable iPhone brings a 7.6 inch inner display, A20 Pro chip, dual 48MP cameras, Touch ID and IP68 protection, but is heavier than several current rivals

Apple launches iPhone Duo, 18 Pro series, AirPods 5, and more: Highlights

Apple's Surprise and Shine event brought its first foldable iPhone, the iPhone Duo, alongside the iPhone 18 Pro series, new Apple Watch models and AirPods 5

Apple CEO John Ternus unveils latest iPhone lineup, puts focus on AI

Apple is unveiling its latest generation of iPhones, widely expected to include a foldable version, on Wednesday at an event headlined by new CEO John Ternus, who took over from Tim Cook on Sept 1

Time to plug chip design gap as Semicon 2.0 seeks to boost startups

A new scheme seeks to encourage startups to step up their semiconductor designing business. Some provisions are a bit challenging

AI-led pricing pressure could drive new wave of mid-tier IT mergers

Happiest Minds-ITC Infotech, Persistent-Nagarro and Coforge-Encora deals point to a consolidation cycle as AI changes delivery economics and clients increasingly favour fewer, larger technology partne

Agentic AI, AI PCs reshaping Dell India strategy, says MD Manish Gupta

India MD Manish Gupta says enterprises are moving towards AI PCs, desk-side agentic deployments and end-to-end infrastructure as Dell scales manufacturing and AI capabilities

QNu Labs raises ₹200 crore as demand for quantum-safe security builds

The funding will support technology development and global expansion as governments and enterprises prepare for a shift towards quantum-safe cybersecurity infrastructure

Why smartphone price inflation is hitting India harder than other markets

Smartphone brands have raised prices multiple times in the first half of 2026. Market tracker Counterpoint Research has now put a number to the increase, confirming that India has been the worst hit

OpenAI promises faster, more precise photo editing with ChatGPT Images 2.5

OpenAI said the ChatGPT Images 2.5 improves image quality, reference-photo fidelity, and editing consistency, while cutting generation latency by up to 50 per cent

Meta's Muse AI agent can book, buy, and browse for you: Here's how it works

Meta's Muse is a personal AI agent that can browse the web, book travel, send emails, make purchases and continue working on tasks in the background, while asking users to approve sensitive actions

HCLTech launches ₹185 crore advanced semiconductor lab in Bengaluru

The 40,000-square-foot facility will offer post-silicon engineering, advanced testing and failure analysis, supporting HCLTech's semiconductor solutions for global customers

Centre pushing Delhi land records digitisation for development: D Thara

Delhi needs a virtual database to consolidate land records, while transit-oriented development norms under MPD 2047 aim to simplify development near transport corridors

Explainer: What is 5G network slicing and why telcos oppose Trai's proposal

5G slicing rules have exposed a split over how network congestion should be measured, with Trai pushing safeguards and operators warning that its 80 per cent PRB threshold could constrain networks

Apple's Surprise and Shine event on Sept 9: How to watch and what to expect

Apple's September 9 event will likely bring the iPhone 18 Pro series and first foldable iPhone, with new Apple Watch and AirPods models also expected