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OPPO F27 Pro Plus set to receive these gen-AI features on Aug 22: Know more

Launched in India on June 13, the OPPO F27 Pro Plus is set to receive AI Eraser 2.0, AI Smart Image Matting 2.0, AI Studio, and more as part of a system update on August 22

Sennheiser HD 620S headphones launched in India at Rs 32990: Check features

Sennheiser HD 620S headphones will be available from August 12 on the company's website and e-commerce platform Amazon India and Flipkart

Instagram explores Snap Maps-style media tagging feature in some regions

Reportedly, the new feature on Instagram will allow users to post text and media updates to a map and choose who they want to share it with, similar to Snap Maps

Google Pixel 9 series launching in India on August 14 via Flipkart: Details

E-commerce platform Flipkart has listed the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL on its website, confirming its availability in India alongside Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro Fold

Samsung to take on next-gen Apple iPhone SE with AI-backed Galaxy S24 FE

Reportedly, the Galaxy S24 FE will be more than a budget offering with upgrades spanning across almost all aspect, but most importantly, packed with full suite of Galaxy AI features

Apple to release next-generation iPhone SE with AI features in 2025: Report

Besides the Apple Intelligence, the company's suite of artificial intelligence features, the next-generation iPhone SE could feature a new design and a better display

Realme C63 budget 5G phone, powered by MediaTek Dimensity 6300, launched

The Realme C63 5G smartphone will be available in India from August 20 onwards on the company's official website and e-commerce platform Flipkart

Anti-terror tech group flags Hamas content on Musk's X, raises concerns

Members of the Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT) believe the group's credibility is undermined by X's membership and position on its board

Adoption of AI spotlights biz to invest in proactive cybersecurity defences

During the same period, 325,000 unique users were saved from potential money theft based on banking trojans, it added

After blocking access for over a week, Turkey lifts curbs on Instagram

Turkey reinstated access to Instagram on Saturday night, after more than a week of being blocked nationwide.

Technology makes courts more accountable, brings people to courtrooms: CJI

He said an example of technology augmenting transparency in the judicial system is the live streaming of cases and the facility of hybrid hearings

Cisco to lay off thousands more in second job cut this year: Report

Cisco, the largest maker of the routers and switches that direct internet traffic, has been grappling with sluggish demand and supply-chain constraints in its mainstay business

Tech wrap Aug 9: Apple Mac mini M4, Google Pixel 9 series, Instagram, more

Apple is reportedly preparing a significant redesign of its Mac mini. Instagram doubled the media limit for carousel post. OpenAI offers DALL-E in free tier but with daily limit on image generation.

Humans may foster emotional ties with ChatGPT's Voice Mode, cautions OpenAI

Sam Altman-led OpenAI has said that the newly introduced Voice Mode for ChatGPT could lead users to form emotional connections with the AI model

Pixel 9 series: Of four, Google may launch just 2 models in India on Aug 14

Ahead of global launch on August 13, Google has updated its India-centric online store where it has listed only the Pixel 9 Pro and Pixel 9 Pro Fold models. There is no mention of the other two models

Now, Instagram lets you post a media carousel of up to 20 images and videos

Previously, Instagram limited the number of pictures or videos on a carousel post to 10. This is the first time that the limit has been increased since the feature's introduction in 2017

OpenAI offers DALL-E in free tier, but with daily limit on image generation

OpenAI launched the DALL-E 3 generative AI model in September last year. However, access to the third generation image generation model was limited to subscribers in paid tiers

Apple changes app store policy in EU after commission probe: Details here

Apple said developers will now be able to communicate and promote offers that are available anywhere, not just on their own website, from within their app

Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Pro back on sale after delay due to quality issues

Galaxy Buds 3 Pro were scheduled to go on sale in India on July 24 alongside Galaxy Z Fold 6, Flip 6 and other ecosystem products but Samsung delayed the availability over quality issues reports

Iran accelerating cyber activity seemingly to influence US polls: Microsoft

Iranian actors also have spent recent months creating fake news sites and impersonating activists, laying the groundwork to stoke division and potentially sway American voters this fall