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Google explores placing Gemini AI button on Android lock screen: Report

With Android 15, Google is set to introduce new customisation options for both the home screen and lock screen. However, Gemini AI button on the lock screen could arrive with Android 16

'Your Android has new features': Non-Pixel devices gets Google notification

The notification opens a full screen message carousel window, highlighting eight new Android features along with instructions, images, and details about availability

Samsung Galaxy A16 launches with 6 years of Android updates: Details here

The Galaxy A16 is first budget smartphone model from Samsung to come with six-year software support commitment, only a year less compared to its flagship models

iOS 18.1 developer beta 6 is now available: What's new and eligible iPhones

In iOS 18.1 developer beta 6, Apple previews additional features coming to eligible iPhones, including support for Apple Intelligence functionalities and a revamped Siri assistant

US Judge orders Google to list rival apps stores to its Play Store

Provided the ruling survives the appeals process, Google will almost certainly take a revenue hit, said Emarketer analyst Evelyn Mitchell-Wolf

Tech wrap Oct 7: Apple event, Meta Movie Gen AI, Indus Battle Royale, more

Apple could unveil intelligence features alongside the launch of new Mac and iPad models on Oct 28. Meta has introduced Movie Gen for video and audio creation. Indus Battle Royale to launch on Oct 16

India-based SuperGaming to launch Indus Battle Royale game on October 16

The Indus Battle Royale game will be available on both Android and iOS. According to its maker, the game is set in a futuristic landscape on planet Indus, featuring visuals inspired by ancient civilis

Meta announces 'Movie Gen' AI model: What is it, how it works, and more

Movie Gen AI model can generate videos of up to 16 seconds in 1080p resolution and also produce background audio for videos, said Meta

Google starts rolling out Gemini AI-powered 'Ask Photos' feature in Photos

The Ask Photos feature replaces the search option in the Google Photos app for Android and iOS. The rollout has commenced in US as a server side update, but is not available for everyone

iOS 18.1 with Apple Intelligence could arrive on eligible iPhones on Oct 28

Reportedly, Apple will start rolling out the first batch of the Apple Intelligence feature to the iPhone 16 series and the iPhone 15 Pro models from October 28

After Android, Google rolls out Gemini-powered Q&A feature on Gmail for iOS

The Gmail Q&A feature on iOS is only available to Google One AI Premium subscribers or Google Workspace accounts with Gemini add-ons

Apple's next hardware launch event could be on October 28: What to expect

Reportedly, Apple will continue to update its Mac and iPad line until next year, which is when it is also expected to launch the next-generation iPhone SE and an updated AirTag

Google brings in new anti-theft, remote locking features for Android users

The Offline Device Lock feature further enhances security by locking the device if a thief tries to keep it disconnected from the internet for an extended period

We are now partners in biz transformation for firms: Google Cloud India MD

Google Cloud India is seeing an "increased adoption" of its offerings across segments from the public sector to small and medium businesses and from startups and digital-native companies

Major Uttarakhand govt websites impacted by malware attack restored

The cyber attack took place on Wednesday, on a government holiday. Due to the shutdown of the online system, some of the work was done manually

After iPhones, PC makers look to jump on quick commerce bandwagon

Platforms like Blinkit, Zepto, and Big Basket are already witnessing unprecedented demand for smartphones, particularly the Apple iPhone

Group of Chinese hackers access critical American telecom firms: Report

The US investigators identified US broadband and internet providers AT & T, Verizon and Lumen among the targets of the recent slew of cyber-attacks launched against the US

L&T eyes role in building NASA's successor to International Space Station

L&T was earlier in talks with Jeff Bezo's Blue Origin for supplying orbital launch capabilities and space habitat solutions but the negotiations ran into some difficulties

Dark side of tech: AI-driven cyberattacks call for better security measures

Cybercrimes have resulted in significant financial losses for individuals and organisations, with incidents like phishing, ransomware, and online fraud becoming increasingly prevalent

Scammers creating 1,000 phishing domains a day, celebs deepfake videos

The deepfake videos use manipulated footage of famous news anchors to create fake news videos of prominent personalities to endorse dubious apps, the CloudSEK report said