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Open-source platform 'Home Assistant' to get new voice assistant in 2023

The platform's first priority is to support different languages as there are already many projects trying to create an English voice assistant

Apple may launch new version of iPad mini in late 2023 or early 2024

Last month, it was reported that the company was working on a new variant of the iPad Mini that would feature a 120Hz ProMotion display instead of the current 60Hz screen

13 Xiaomi, Redmi models to support Reliance Jio's standalone 5G tech

Users of the two brands can use Reliance Jio's True 5G service for connectivity and stream uninterrupted videos, enjoy high-resolution video calls, and play low-latency gaming

Android 14 will make devices stay connected to web even as they age

Tech giant Google is reportedly working on a new feature for Android 14 that will allow Android devices to stay connected to the internet even after they get very old

Weak demand led to 8% decline in 'Make in India' smartphone shipments

Economic headwinds, poor consumer demand, and market uncertainties led to a 8% fall in 'Make in India' smartphone shipments Y-o-Y in FY23Q3 to reach over 52 million units, a new report said

India makes USB Type-C charging must for device makers from March 2025

Deadline follows EU's timeline for uniform charging ports' standards, says civil servant

WhatsApp to end support for bunch of old Samsung phones, says report

Meta-owned WhatsApp will reportedly end support for a bunch of old Samsung phones, as the company might soon end support for Android smartphones that are not running at least Android 5.0 (Lollipop)

Reliance Jio partners with Xiaomi to offer users 'True 5G' experience

Reliance Jio on Tuesday announced its partnership with Xiaomi India to offer a 'True 5G' experience to all Xiaomi 5G smartphone consumers

Samsung Internet gets new search, privacy features on Android beta

The updated version allows users to just type the bookmark or tab they want to find in the search box and the application will find and show it to them

Power ministry, DRDO signs MoU for early warning system for hydro projects

The Power Ministry on Tuesday signed a MoU with Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) for the implementation of an early warning system for vulnerable hydro projects or power stations

Users complain about Google Pixel 7 series' rear camera glass cracking

In February, it was reported that the Pixel 6 series suffered from an issue that made its under-display fingerprint scanner slow or unreliable at times

Apple, Samsung lead sustainability but e-waste still major concern

Production of a smartphone is responsible for about 80 per cent of the total carbon footprint in its life cycle, and hence it is the most vital of the stages

Samsung Galaxy S23 series phones may get higher capacity batteries: Report

Rumours already suggest that Samsung has set the launch date to February 1, meaning there will be over a month for more details to surface

Saregama Carvaan Mini+ review: Novel portable wireless speaker on budget

Priced at Rs 3,990, the Saregama Carvaan Mini+ is unlike any other Bluetooth speaker available in the market. It is a standalone speaker with support for multiple input modes

Google Contacts rolls out new 'Illustrations' tool on Android: Report

In Contacts, the new 'Google Illustrations' tool is available while editing any contact

Gigabyte launches gaming laptops 'G5 series' with Intel 12th Gen in India

Starting at Rs 77,887, the laptops will be available in online and offline retail stores across the country

Flipkart year-end sale: Poco X4 Pro to Realme 10 Pro, deals on 5G phones

Flipkart year-end sale started on December 24 and it would continue until December 31. Here are some of the deals and offers available on affordable 5G smartphones

Year in review: From metaverse to 5G, here're tech trends that defined 2022

From 5G launch in India to ChatGPT's inception in November, take a look at the top technology trends that defined the year 2022

Mobile, Internet usage to drive India's digital ad spend to $21 bn by 2028

The digital ad spend in the country is set to observe a muted growth in FY23 due to macro factors

Apple main supplier TSMC will start mass production of 3nm chips soon

Apple currently uses 4-nanometer chips from TSMC in its iPhone 14 Pro models, which is the A16 Bionic chip