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Tech wrap Dec 16: Lava Blaze Duo, Moto g35 5G, Apple foldable devices, more

Lava Blaze Duo 5G with dual screen launched. Motorola Moto g35 5G goes on sale. Apple foldable iPad, iPhone. ChatGPT Projects. WhatsApp dialler on iOS app. Lenovo Legion Go S

Lenovo to announce SteamOS-powered handheld gaming console at CES: Report

Reportedly, Lenovo is planning to announce multiple gaming devices, including a successor to the original Legion Go handheld console with an OLED display module and detachable gamepad

OpenAI's 'Projects' for ChatGPT lets you organise chats and files in groups

Projects in ChatGPT allows grouping of chats related to the same topic. It also allows users to give instructions to ChatGPT for tailored responses within that specific project

WhatsApp may get native dialler on iOS, could be set as default calling app

With iOS 18.2, Apple allows changing default apps for calls and messages. With a built-in dialler, WhatsApp would join supported 3rd-party applications for both calls and messages on eligible iPhones

Motorola's Moto g35 5G smartphone goes on sale: Check price, offers, specs

Priced at Rs 9,999, the Moto g35 5G supports 12 5G bands in India and works with both standalone (SA) and non-standalone (NSA) 5G networks

Apple to revamp product lines with sleek iPhone, foldable iPad, and more

Reportedly, Apple is working on a foldable iPhone and iPad, with the latter expected to feature a display larger than the biggest MacBook Pro

Statsguru: India faces growing financial risks from cybersecurity breaches

The number of digital financial frauds rose more than four times in FY24 year-on-year to comprise 80 per cent of all financial frauds

OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji found dead; police rule out foul play

The 26-year-old Indian American had accused OpenAI of using copyrighted content to train its AI models. Details

Broadcom stock soars as company touts mega artificial intelligence demand

Big Tech's push to diversify beyond Nvidia's pricey and supply-constrained AI processors has been a windfall for Broadcom, which makes custom chips for major cloud companies

Tech wrap Dec 13: Android XR, WhatsApp calling feature, ChatGPT Santa voice

Google and Samsung team up to preview Android XR platform. New features for calling on WhatsApp. ChatGPT gets a Santa-inspired voice option. iPhone 16 Pro's layered recordings. Redmi Note 14 series

Apple may go with Pixel 9-like camera enclosure on iPhone 17 series: Report

Reportedly, Apple's next-generation iPhone models may feature a "side-by-side" camera layout aimed at improving spatial video recording capabilities

2025 will see two solar, two lunar eclipses; check their dates, timings

Four celestial events are anticipated in 2025 i.e, 2 solar eclipses and 2 lunar eclipses. While they will mostly be invisible in India, a stunning lunar eclipse in Sept 2025 will be witnessed by India

iOS 18.2: iPhone 16 Pro models get layered recording option in Voice Memos

The layered recordings feature for Voice Memos is available for iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max for users running iOS 18.2 operating system

12 days of OpenAI: ChatGPT gets Santa-inspired voice option in 'Voice Mode'

OpenAI has added a festive "Santa" voice option to its AI-powered chatbot, ChatGPT. This new feature, available for a limited time, allows users to converse with ChatGPT in a Santa-inspired voice

Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 series goes on sale: Check introductory offers, specs

The Xiaomi Sound Outdoor Speakers and Redmi Buds 6 go on sale too with introductory offers. These Xiaomi ecosystem products were launched alongside the Redmi Note 14 series

WhatsApp adds new calling features on mobile, desktop app: Check details

WhatsApp has enhanced video call quality and desktop calling, introduced selective calling in groups and new effects on the mobile and desktop app

Android XR: Google, Samsung, Qualcomm partner to challenge Apple Vision Pro

Android XR is an operating system developed by Google in collaboration with Samsung, designed to bring AI, AR, VR to headsets and glasses, with Qualcomm chips powering the experience

ChatGPT outage reignites debate on risks of large AI system failures

The outage also raised broader concerns about the dependency on a few large tech companies controlling critical platforms

Working to assess safety of AI; job loss not intense in India: IT Secy

There is a need for regulation around harms from AI, misrepresentation and deepfakes in the AI domain and there are enough laws in the country to act on misrepresentation

Tech wrap Dec 12: Apple Intelligence, Google Gemini 2.0, Vivo X200 series

Second batch of Apple Intelligence rolls out. Google releases Gemini 2.0 model. Vivo X200 series launched in India. Google's new AI agents. Microsoft file sharing with iPhones. Google Pixel 9a