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India, US tech industry bodies launch webinar series on regulatory issues

US hi-tech exports to India are improving and the 'entity list' now includes only single-digit Indian companies

Tech wrap Nov 19: Samsung One UI 6 Watch, OPPO Reno 13, vintage iPhone

Samsung OneUI 6 update for Galaxy Watch. OPPO Reno 13 series launch. Apple classifies iPhone XS Max as vintage. OnePlus 13 India variants. iCloud backup. iPhone 17 models

Bengaluru Tech Summit: CM Siddaramaiah launches GCC policy, skilling drive

Karnataka plans to set up three innovation districts for Global Capability Centres (GCCs) in the state, which will serve as global hubs for innovation and research

Samsung rolls out One UI 6 Watch update with AI features for Galaxy Watches

One UI 6 Watch update adds features such as Energy Score and Galaxy AI-powered personalised recommendations to older-generation Galaxy Watch models

Apple to delete iCloud backups synced from iPhones based on iOS 8 and prior

To continue using iCloud backup, users must update their iPhone or iPad to iOS 9 or later. Alternatively, manual backups can be taken on a Mac or PC

OnePlus 13 could launch in India soon in these colours and configurations

Already launched in China, the OnePlus 13 is reportedly set for global launch in the same colour variants but in different RAM and storage configurations

Google Play picks Alle as best Indian app of 2024, Squad Busters best game

India global leader in downloads for apps powered by AI, says company in annual ranking

All iPhone 17 series models could look different from each other: Report

Apple may narrow the Dynamic Island on the iPhone 17 Pro Max and replace the Plus model with a sleeker "Slim" or "Air" model, according to a report

OPPO previews Reno 13 series ahead of launch on November 25: Take a look

Post China debut on November 25, OPPO is expected to launch the Reno 13 series smartphones in India and other regions beyond China in early 2025

Deepfakes to social media: Online shopping scams spike this festive season

McAfee's Global Festive Shopping Survey found a rise in online shopping scams led by the creation of fraudulent websites, fake discounts, and the use of deepfakes

Apple adds more products to vintage and obsolete list: Check details here

The iPhone XS Max is vintage while the Watch Series 2 is added to the list of obsolete products. Categorisation of Apple products into vintage and obsolete affects repairability and parts availability

Here's how Bluesky, alternative to X is handling explosive growth

Over the past week, Bluesky's growth has exploded, more than doubling to 15 million-plus users as people seek alternatives to X, Facebook and Threads

Indian wearables market declines for 2nd straight quarter by 20.7%: IDC

Analysts attributed this downturn primarily to a reduction in new product launches and a cautious inventory strategy, even during the festive season

IT Ministry finalising voluntary code of conduct, ethics for AI companies

The code would take into account aspects like how to look at data, the nuances of data being used, and labelling among other aspects

Tech wrap Nov 18: Realme GT 7 Pro pre-booking, Apple AirTag, Google Docs

Realme GT 7 Pro Pre-booking starts. Apple AirTag, smart home devices. Image generation in Google Docs. Samsung XR glasses. Top 5 upcoming smartphones

Realme GT 7 Pro to OPPO Find X8 series: Check top 5 upcoming smartphones

The smartphone segment is set for an action-packed finale, with Chinese manufacturers preparing to launch their flagship models powered by the latest chipsets from Qualcomm and MediaTek

India sees 135,173 financial phishing attacks in H1 2024, says study

The number of attacks rose 175 per cent compared to the same period last year

Now, Google Docs lets you generate images using AI: Here is how it works

Google has added a new "Create an Image" option in the Gemini sidebar for Docs. It is currently available for Workspace subscribers and will roll out to Gemini Advanced subscribers in coming weeks

IndiGo offers complimentary Spotify Premium for 4 months on flight bookings

Customers booking domestic or international flights through IndiGo's official website or mobile app can avail a four-month free trial of Spotify Premium Individual Plan

Samsung XR glasses may feature Ray-Ban Meta-like form factor, AI: Report

Reportedly, Samsung XR glasses has been delayed to Q3 2025. The smart glasses from South Korean electronics giant will be powered by Qualcomm chip and feature a 12MP camera, similar to Ray-Ban Meta