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Hey, Siri! Let's talk about how Apple is giving you an AI makeover

Apple, OpenAI and Google declined to comment. Apple's agreement with OpenAI was previously reported by The Information and Bloomberg, which also reported the name for Apple's AI system

Flooded with data? Insights industry will help you now

Companies are using the insights industry for decision-making as global consumption recovers from the pandemic years. The industry is estimated to be worth more than $130 bn

More women joining workforce in India but leadership gaps remain: Report

The percentage of women in senior leadership roles increased from 16.6% in 2016 to a peak of 18.7% in 2023

Pharma companies step up use of advanced technologies to improve processes

Industry is using AI and digital tools to improve processes and help patients

How smart meters are powering change for companies, consumers in country

Devices help electricity firms in preventing leakages and improving revenue by providing real-time data

Tech major Asus places big bets on India's personal computer market

The Taiwanese PC maker has seen positive growth in the Indian market

Tech wrap Jun 07: WWDC24, no-cost EMI on iPhones, Samsung Galaxy AI, more

What to expect from WWDC 2024. Apple offers 24-month no-cost EMI on iPhones. Samsung's Live Translate will work with third-party apps. Leica Lux app arrives on iOS.

Meta Verified comes to WhatsApp in India: What is it? Who does it benefit?

Meta Verified is a subscription service that verifies credibility and authenticity of a creator or business on Meta-owned apps such as Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp

Soon, Samsung's on-device AI Live Translate feature will work with WhatsApp

Introduced as part of Galaxy AI with the Galaxy S24 series, the on-device AI-based Live Translate feature worked only with Samsung's native dialler app. Now, it is set to expand to third-party apps

Samsung foldable devices with 'further optimised Galaxy AI' coming soon

Optimised Galaxy AI and foldable devices are referenced in a blog by Samsung EVP and head of Mobile research and development, Won-Joon Choi

WWDC 2024: Roundup of everything anticipated from Apple's event on June 10

AI in partnership with OpenAI, platforms update, and new apps are expected from Apple at WWDC 2024, although announcements related to hardware unlikely

Intel, AMD chips-powered AI PCs won't get Copilot Plus features on launch

Intel and AMD recently introduced new PC processors with support for Copilot Plus AI features. However, the AI features will not be available on launch, but will be enabled later through update

Leica Lux for iOS brings Xiaomi's premium imaging features to Apple iPhones

Leica Lux app is free to download through Apple App Store, but there are in-app purchases available to enable access to premium features. Lux Pro subscription plan is priced at Rs 6,900 annually

Google curtails appearance of AI Overviews in searches: Know what happened

Data shows that the AI Overviews in Google Search appears for only 15 per cent of search queries. The reduced visibility, however, is not the result of recent criticism over misleading overviews

Meta faces call in EU not to use personal data of users to train AI models

Meta has previously cited a legitimate interest for using users' data to train and develop its generative AI models and other AI tools, which can be shared with third parties

IIT-Jodhpur develops special adaptor to charge EVs using solar panels

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in February said his government was aiming to create a system in which people can recharge their electric vehicles from the power they generate from rooftop solar systems

Father's Day: Apple offers up to 24-month no-cost EMI on all iPhone models

The 24-month no-cost EMI offer is also available on other Apple products, including the newly launched iPad Pro with M4 and the iPad Air with M2

'Byju's now worth zero': HSBC warns Prosus amid legal, financial troubles

Worsening legal challenges and severe cash crunch attributed as reasons by HSBC for Prosus' $500 million investment going to zero value in Byju's

Apple to launch Passwords app in challenge to 1Password, LastPass

The company is planning the new app as part of iOS 18, iPadOS 18 and macOS 15, the next major versions of its iPhone, iPad and Mac operating systems

Nvidia becomes first chip firm to hit $3 trn in mkt value, overtakes Apple

The last time Nvidia was worth more than Apple was in 2002, five years before the first iPhone was released. At the time, both companies were worth less than $10 billion each