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HP to sell refurbished laptops to consumers, businesses in India: Details

India is the first HP market to launch a refurbished PC initiative, with plans to expand in other regions in 2024

OnePlus Open global debut today at 7:30pm: Livestream, device info and more

Calling the OnePlus Open a modern flagship smartphone, OnePlus said its maiden foldable device strikes the perfect balance between portability, durability and imaging

Meta to roll out broadcast channels to Facebook, Messenger after WhatsApp

Social media firms are bringing in more features to shore up engagement across apps in a highly competitive online environment

Govt to ensure trusted supply chain for digital ecosystem: Official

These concerns were flagged in the meeting of the WTO Committee on Market Access. It was chaired by Renata Crisaldo of Paraguay on October 16 in Geneva

Amazon, X will likely avoid paying bill for enforcing EU's content rules

The commission estimates it needs $47.7 mn to enforce Digital Services Act this year. Very large online platforms required to divvy up those costs based on the number of users they have

Used phones become 'new' craze, sales of smartphones fall in 2023

According to Counterpoint, the total installed base of phones in the country is 800 million, out of which there are 200 million feature phones

Amazon to start testing drones that will drop prescriptions on doorstep

The company said Wednesday that customers in College Station, Texas, can now get prescriptions delivered by a drone within an hour of placing their order

Passkey: What it is, how-to setup password-less authentication using phones

Instead of using an alphanumeric password or two-step verification via SMS, Passkeys allow users to authenticate signing in requests by using biometrics such as fingerprints and facial scans

HP launches Pavilion Plus laptops with IMAX-enhanced displays: Details here

The HP Pavilion Plus is offered in 14-inch and 16-inch screen variants starting at Rs 91,999 and Rs 124,999, respectively

OpenAI claims that tool to detect AI-generated images is 99% accurate

Murati spoke alongside OpenAI Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman, as both executives attended the Wall Street Journal's Tech Live conference in Laguna Beach, California

Apple launches Pencil with USB-C port at Rs 7,900 in India: Details here

The Apple Pencil with USB-C connector will be available for purchase in India from November

US restricts Nvidia made-for-China semiconductor chips in new export rules

The latest regulations also restrict exports to two Chinese artificial-intelligence chip firms that are seen as rivals to US-based Nvidia

Amazon, Tripadvisor partner to battle fake reviews, FTC seeks to ban them

The companies said the members of the group, which will be called Coalition for Trusted Reviews, will look for best practices for hosting online reviews and share methods on how to detect fake ones

Samsung One UI 6: Know about Android 14-based interface for Galaxy devices

The Android 14-based Samsung One UI 6 update for Galaxy devices would bring several new features, including redesigned quick panel, customisable lock screen, and two-finger drag-and-drop function

Worked with developers to ensure apps harmony with fold design: OnePlus

In a global unveiling from India, OnePlus is set to debut its maiden foldable device, the OnePlus Open, on October 19

Xiaomi to replace MIUI with HyperOS on smartphones starting with 14 series

Xiaomi said the HyperOS would set-up a base to integrate various device to establish a better ecosystem

After Samsung, Chinese brands working to introduce flip smartphones

OnePlus, Tecno, and Oppo are all working on their own versions of the foldable smartphone

China's Baidu unveils Ernie 4.0 AI model, claims that it rivals GPT-4

Chinese search engine and artificial intelligence firm Baidu on Tuesday unveiled a new version of its artificial intelligence model, Ernie 4.0, claiming that it rivals models such as GPT-4 in the U.S.

Apple working on a cheaper Vision Pro powered by iPhone-grade chip: Report

The affordable version of Vision Pro might get a lower resolution display, less cameras and no external display

WhatsApp to let Android users sign-in using Passkeys instead of OTPs

Following Google and Apple, Meta-owned instant messaging platform WhatsApp will rollout Passkey authentication for users