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WWDC: What to expect from iOS 19, Apple's next platform update for iPhones

From a visionOS-inspired design and revamped Camera app to smarter Siri and battery-saving AI features, Apple's iOS 19 is shaping up to be a landmark update

Google introduces SynthID Detector to spot AI-generated content: What is it

Google's SynthID Detector aims to improve transparency around AI-generated content by helping users trace its origin-supporting the responsible use of AI

Google previews Samsung DeX-like desktop mode for Android at I/O: Details

Android 16's desktop mode brings a PC-like experience to smartphones when connected to an external display, with support for adaptive apps

Google releases Android 16 QPR1 beta for Pixels: New features, eligibility

The new Android 16 QPR beta build brings a redesigned user interface with Material 3 Expressive to compatible Google Pixel smartphones

OpenAI buys ex-Apple designer Jony Ive's io for $6.4 bn in AI expansion

The acquisition gives OpenAI full control of the Jony Ive's io, an AI-first hardware company, as it moves to build new AGI-era devices beyond smartphones and traditional interfaces

Google tests AI-powered 'Ask Play about this app' feature on Play Store

The new "Ask Play about this app" section appears on app listing pages in the Google Play Store, allowing users to ask questions specific to that app

Garena Free Fire Max: May 22 redeem codes to win weapon skins and emotes

Garena Free Fire Max has unveiled redeem codes for May 22. Here is a detailed guide for the redemption of codes

OpenAI recruits Jony Ive to design AI hardware in $6.5 billion deal

OpenAI said it is acquiring io, a product and engineering company co-founded by Ive, in a deal valued at nearly $6.5 billion

Google co-founder Sergey Brin gives away shares worth $700 million as gift

Brin and co-founder Larry Page, who stepped down from top management roles in 2019, saw their fortunes rise by a combined $7 billion on Wednesday

AI hyped but better grounded than crypto, says Red Hat CTO Chris Wright

Chris Wright compares AI trajectory to early days of cloud tech; Red Hat to focus on enabling flexible infrastructure for AI workloads across platforms

Nvidia's Jensen Huang backs Trump move to scrap Biden-era AI export curbs

Huang called the curbs a "failure" by the US, arguing they fuelled China's AI growth and helped firms like Huawei; he welcomed Trump's move to roll back Biden's chip restrictions

Google to roll out agentic AI across Gemini, Search and Chrome: Pichai

Sundar Pichai announces new Agent Mode, Gemini personalisation and AI Mode for Search at Google I/O; Project Mariner tools coming to developers this summer

Tech Wrap May 21: Google I/O, Apple WWDC on June 9, HP OmniStudio X AIO PC

Google I/O highlights. Apple WWDC to start June 9. HP launches OmniStudio X AIO PC. Android XR glasses demo at Google I/O. Windows 11 dev build. Gemini AI. Google Beam. Fortnite back on AppStore

India likely to see at least 30 GCCs with billion-dollar revenue this year

Data from Pune-based consultancy Wizmatic shows that there were about 24 GCCs with annual revenue of more than $1 billion in FY24; that number is expected to grow by five or six more such players

Windows 11 dev build brings AI tools for Photos, Docs, and more: Details

Microsoft is testing AI actions in File Explorer, with image editing, document summaries, and system-level power management features

Agentic AI is becoming principal way AI will be scaled across enterprises

Bain & Company's senior partner Pascal Gautheron says change management is super important in deploying AI at an enterprise level

AI chatbots can leak hacking, drug-making tips when hacked, reveals study

A new study reveals that most AI chatbots, including ChatGPT, can be easily tricked into providing dangerous and illegal information by bypassing built-in safety controls

Google I/O 2025: AI Mode brings virtual try-on, smart checkout for shopping

Announced at Google I/O 2025, AI Mode in search will offer smarter and personalised way to find, try, and buy products online with virtual try-on feature and agentic checkout

Google's Project Astra can control phones, make calls, and see through lens

At Google I/O 2025, Project Astra showed off next-gen AI skills. In the demo, the AI-powered tool was able to read screens to make calls and remember context shared earlier

LTTS, BITS Pilani, CRENS team up for R&D, skill growth in national security

Based at BITS Pilani's Hyderabad campus, CRENS will lead the collaboration, working with law enforcement, industry experts, and researchers to boost tech innovation and skill development