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Startup India celebration of innovation, entrepreneurship: boAt co-founder

The outspoken entrepreneur said at the recent Indo-French CEO Forum that he had spoken about boAt's own story being a testimony of how real the India startup opportunity is

Hearing aids may reduce cognitive decline in adults: Lancet study

The findings are based on the first randomised controlled trial (RCT) of its kind involving nearly 1,000 older adults from multiple locations across the US

Realme Pad 2 to launch in India on July 19: Here's what to expect

Smartphone brand Realme is set to launch its Realme Pad 2 Android tablet in India on July 19. It is expected to include an 11.5-inch HD screen with an 8,360mAh battery

Apple iPhone 15 launch: Hidden facts about upcoming iPhone lineup

Very much like the iPhone 14 lineup, there will probably be a regular iPhone 15 but with a bigger plus offering two more costly, better quality smartphones

Responsible innovation, reskilling needed as tech cos adopt Gen AI: Experts

With generative artificial intelligence set to impact operations in businesses, industry experts emphasise the need for reskilling, as they push for responsible innovation.

US lawmakers wary of Zuckerberg's Threads but about half have signed up

Members of Congress for now appear to be largely putting those concerns aside rather than risk missing out of a popular new communications tool

US appeals court denies FTC bid to block Microsoft-Activision deal

Activision climbed as much as 4.4% in after-hours trading, rising to $94 from its close of $90.07. Microsoft gained 1.5%

Twitter starts sharing advertising revenue with verified content creators

Twitter fulfilled its commitment and announced to share advertising revenue with verified users who have more than 5 million monthly impressions on their posts in the last three months

NISAR: NASA-ISRO observing satellite that can track entire earth in 12 days

NASA and ISRO are working together to develop the NISAR spacecraft in Bengaluru, set to launch in early 2024. The NISAR satellite can track every part of our planet once in 12 days

Ahead of festive season, Indian smartphone market showing recovery: Report

The research firms attribute the halt in shipment decline to a revival in consumer demand as macroeconomic factors improve

Meta's Twitter challenger 'Threads' to raise stakes for Snap, Pinterest

Amid gains in megacap tech stocks, Meta has soared 161% this year, second only to Nvidia Corp. among components of the Nasdaq 100 Index

Google Bard can now process image queries, chat in Indian languages

While Bard is primarily aimed at generating original content, if the AI does source from second-party content like images, data, information etc

NASA CHAPEA 1 mission: Locked volunteers inside Mars simulator for 378 days

NASA began its ambitious mission by locking four volunteers inside a Mars simulator, CHAPEA 1 for 378 days. It is one of the three simulators that volunteers will have to experience in the future

Google rolls out AI chatbot Bard to Europe and Brazil, adds more languages

"Starting today, you can collaborate with Bard in over 40 languages, including Arabic, Chinese, German, Hindi and Spanish," Google senior product director Jack Krawczyk said in a blog post

ChatGPT can officiate your wedding, US couple finds new use for the chatbot

A couple in Colorado, US shared personal information with the chatbot so that it could officiate their wedding

Elon Musk unveils new company xAI to 'understand true nature of universe'

Rather than relying on explicit programming of morality, xAI aims to create a "maximally curious" AI

India Mobile Congress 2023 to be held from October 27-29 at Pragati Maidan

The event will be themed around "Global Digital Innovation" and will showcase 6G and advancements in 5G networks

iOS 17, iPadOS 17, other Apple platforms now available in public betas

Below are details on the India-specific features that are a part of iOS 17, iPadOS 17, macOS-Sonoma, and watchOS 10

OPPO Reno10 Pro Plus, Reno 10 Pro 5G smartphones go on sale: Details here

The OPPO Reno10 Pro+ 5G and the Reno10 Pro 5G are priced at Rs 54,999 and Rs 39,999, respectively

Google unveils NFT policy for Play Store to incorporate tokens into games

NFT investors, who have watched prices of their collections fall and interest in the digital-asset market wane, see the changes in Google's policy as a sign that the market is not dead yet