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Apple's India growth soars, to become Apple's 3rd-largest market by 2026

India is presently Apple's fifth-largest market, behind Japan and the UK, which hold the third and fourth positions, respectively

Nothing brings Circle to Search with Android 15 update: Eligible devices

Android 15-based Nothing OS 3.0 also adds features such as Shared Widgets, a native Gallery app and more to Nothing smartphones

Tech recap: Samsung to Apple, top 5 smartphones that ruled charts in 2024

In 2024, foldable smartphones like the Vivo Fold 3 Pro and Motorola Razr 50 Ultra have significantly narrowed the gap between themselves and traditional candybar flagship smartphones

RBI sets up 8-member panel to develop framework for ethical use of AI

The committee will recommend a framework including governance aspects for responsible, ethical adoption of AI models / applications in the Indian financial sector

From toys to electronics and gold: Indians shift to quick 10-minute orders

The big spenders hailed from Delhi and Dehradun, splurging over Rs 20 lakh each on Swiggy Instamart this year

Tech wrap Dec 26: Xiaomi Pad 7 launch, Vivo Y29 5G, Ray-Ban Meta glasses

Xiaomi Pad 7 launching on Jan 10. Vivo Y29 5G smartphone launched. Ray-Ban Meta glasses with display. Apple iPad 11th generation launching early next year. Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim

Nothing Phone 3a models to get Qualcomm chips, telephoto camera: Report

Reportedly, both Nothing Phone 3a and Phone 3a Plus will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen three chip and feature dedicated hardware for zooming at optical quality

Samsung to preview Galaxy S25 'Slim' at next Galaxy Unpacked event: Report

Samsung Galaxy S25, S25 Plus and S25 Ultra are expected to be made available by February 7, while the "Slim" model could be launched later in 2025

New Ray-Ban Meta glasses with integrated display coming next year: Report

Reportedly, new Ray-Ban Meta glasses will be able to display notifications and textual responses from Meta AI on a built-in screen

AI, machine learning to help Indian pharma industry to pivot on innovation

The industry, which is expected to grow nearly two-fold to around $130 billion in size by 2030, is looking to take advantage of conducive policies, demographic and digital talent

Xiaomi Pad 7 launching in India on January 10: Expected specifications

Xiaomi may launch dedicated accessories such as a stylus pen and folio keyboard for the Xiaomi Pad 7 tablet as well

Apple may launch new entry-level iPad in January 2025: What to expect

Reportedly, the iPad 11th generation model may launch in early 2025, around the same time as the iPadOS 18.3 release

Tech recap 2024: Top five entry-level flagships from OnePlus, Apple, Google

The top entry-level flagship smartphones of 2024 impressed with all-round capability while balancing features and affordability. Here are the top five we reviewed this year

Indian businesses turn to data analytics, ML to fight fraudulent practices

A recent report from PwC found that Indian businesses report a much higher incident of financial crimes than their global peers

AICTE launches India's first UG minor programme in quantum technologies

This initiative aims to prepare India's workforce for the quantum revolution, positioning the nation as a global leader

When Zoho CEO Vembu wanted to hire Trump's new AI advisor Krishnan

Born in Chennai, Krishnan's life took a pivotal turn when he persuaded his father to buy him a computer. He later became a well-known figure in the technology world of Silicon Valley and beyond

Govt's push for home-grown satellite constellation gets 30 aspirants

The regulator had sought "expressions of interest" (EoI) in July to build home-grown satellite constellations as part of a broader strategy to monetize the sector and ensure data sovereignty

Microsoft expands its 365 Copilot AI models to reduce reliance on OpenAI

Launched in March 2023, Microsoft's 365 Copilot gained popularity for incorporating the OpenAI GPT-4 model. The company is also employing other AI models for its products and experiences

Apple approaches $4 trillion valuation as investors bet on AI momentum

The company has pulled ahead of Nvidia and Microsoft in the race to the monumental milestone, thanks to an about 16% jump in shares since early November that has added about $500 billion to its market

Microsoft works to add non-OpenAI models into 365 Copilot products

It is the latest effort by Microsoft, which is a major backer of OpenAI, to lessen its dependence on the AI startup - a departure from recent years when Microsoft touted its early access