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OpenAI's GPT-4.1 models boost coding skills, enhance long-context analysis

Improvements in instruction following and long context comprehension make the GPT-4.1 models more effective at powering AI agents

Garena Free Fire Max: Redeem codes for April 15, win skins and diamonds

Garena Free Fire Max's redeem codes for April 15 have been released. Here is a step-by-step guide for users to redeem the codes

Apple takes top spot for first-quarter global smartphone sales, shows data

The data suggests iPhone demand remains strong in emerging markets, even as sales struggle in China due to competition from local players such as Huawei and a lack of AI features

Meta's biggest antitrust trial could force Zuckerberg to sell Instagram

The US Federal Trade Commission claims that Meta bought Instagram and WhatsApp to crush competition and establish an illegal monopoly in the social media market

Tech Wrap April 14: HP OmniBook, Samsung One UI 7, Apple Vision headset

HP starts OmniBook Copilot Plus PCs pre-order. Samsung pauses One UI 7 rollout. Apple's Vision lineup to expand. Samsung to launch Galaxy M56 5G. Motorola to launch tablets and laptops

Why does Apple still manufacture in China? Old video of Tim Cook explains

"It's not cheap labour," Apple CEO Cook said in a 2017 interview to Fortune Magazine, adding that China's strength lies in its pool of skilled tooling engineers and manufacturing precision

India surge drives ChatGPT to top of global app downloads in March: Report

ChatGPT overtakes Instagram and TikTok to become the world's most downloaded app in March 2025, likely driven by the trend of generating and sharing Ghibli-style images

Samsung pauses One UI 7 rollout over 'serious bug' report: What happened

Samsung has yet to acknowledge the issue or officially confirm the halt of the One UI 7 update rollout. However, there are reports confirming that the One UI 7 roll out has been halted

Google may integrate Circle to Search into Gemini's screen-sharing feature

While Google Circle to Search lets users search for screen elements via web search, "Circle Screen" will offer AI-powered responses

Netflix test AI search powered by OpenAI for natural language-based queries

Currently, the feature is available only on iOS devices in select regions, but there is a possibility of a wider rollout if it turns out to be a success

Google AI Overviews now shows more links, but not to websites: Details here

An instance was reported where an AI Overview contained as many as 31 internal links, packed into a fairly short summary whereas only seven links directed to external websites

OpenAI introduces ID verification process for access to upcoming AI models

OpenAI is rolling out a new ID verification process for organisations, enabling access to its advanced AI models. The move aims to enhance security and prevent misuse of its API

Govt to give bulk of ₹10,000 cr startup fund to AI, tech sectors: Official

With an intent to build a strong ecosystem of the country for nurturing innovation and promoting startups, the government launched the Startup India initiative on January 16, 2016

Apple's Vision lineup to soon include AR glasses, lighter headsets: Report

Apple is also working on a second-generation Vision Pro, focusing on improving enterprise uses such as viewing medical images during surgeries or for use in flight simulators

Motorola to launch Pad 60 Pro tablet, Book 60 laptop on Apr 17: Check specs

Microsites for the Motorola Pad 60 Pro and Book 60 are live on e-commerce platform Flipkart. The Pad 60 Pro will be powered by MediaTek Dimensity 8300, and Book 60 will be powered by Intel Core 7

Samsung Galaxy M56 5G to be launched in India on April 17: What to expect

Announcing the launch date, Samsung stated that the Galaxy M56 will be the 'slimmest' smartphone in its segment, and will boast several AI-powered image editing tools

WhatsApp users on Windows PCs advised caution following Cert-In warning

Cert-In stated that the vulnerability in WhatsApp for Windows PC could be exploited by bad actors that may enable them to run harmful code on the victim's device, potentially compromising the system

With iPadOS 19, Apple likely to narrow the divide between iPads, MacBooks

While iPadOS 19 is expected to be closer to macOS, Apple will likely retain certain macOS-only features to differentiate between iPads and MacBooks

Garena Free Fire Max: Redeem codes for April 14 for free weapons and skins

Garena Free Fire Max's redeem codes for April 14 have been unveiled. Players can redeem them by following the guide listed below

Operation rescue teams increasingly relying on robots in disaster zones

A wireless flying robot inspired by bumblebees, another that mimics jumping insects, and one that can go beneath collapsed buildings will help rescue teams