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Amazon expands Alexa+ beyond Echo with Bose audio devices: Details here

Amazon has expanded Alexa+ support to Bose speakers and soundbars, letting users discover music, create playlists, book services, and control smart devices with voice commands

India's offshore tech hubs hit $98.4 bn revenue in FY26, says report

The growth comes as higher US visa costs, inflation linked to global conflicts, and AI-led disruption are prompting multinationals to shift more strategic and AI work to India's GCCs

Over 35k users, 13k organisations hit in global phishing attack: Microsoft

Microsoft said the phishing campaign targeted over 35,000 users across 13,000 organisations using fake compliance emails and adversary-in-the-middle attacks to steal account access

Why AI data centre boom is leaving consumer electronics short of chips

The AI boom has changed memory demand from a broad consumer cycle into a more segmented market centered on high-bandwidth memory chips

Threads gains another X-like feature with web DMs: Here is how it works

Threads has introduced direct messaging on the web, allowing desktop users to send one-on-one and group chats as Meta expands conversation features on the platform

Next Call of Duty may skip Sony PS4, Microsoft Xbox One: What it means

Call of Duty 2026 may drop support for older consoles, allowing developers to focus on newer systems, though the company says the game is not being developed for PS4

OpenAI reportedly picks MediaTek over Qualcomm for its maiden AI smartphone

OpenAI's first AI smartphone may enter mass production in 2027, with reports suggesting it could use a customised MediaTek chip and focus on agent-based, task-driven interactions

Instagram introduces 'AI creator' tag to mark accounts posting AI content

Instagram has introduced 'AI creator' labels to show if content is made with AI, but creators don't have to use them, so many posts may still appear without clear tags

iPhone 18 Pro series to iOS 27, big upgrades Apple may introduce this year

Apple's iPhone 18 Pro series, expected in September 2026, may get a new chip, camera upgrades and better battery life, alongside iOS 27 features like a Siri-powered camera mode

Google set to redesign Gemini app across Android and Apple iOS: What's new

Google is rolling out a redesigned Gemini app with a new interface, pill-shaped prompt box, unified tools section and updated navigation, though the release is currently limited

Mission Drishti: How GalaxEye is advancing earth observation with OptoSAR

Mission Drishti, launched by GalaxEye, introduces OptoSAR technology, combining optical and radar imaging to deliver clearer and more consistent satellite data across weather and lighting conditions

Oura app update adds birth control tracking, menopause insights: What's new

Oura has introduced new features for birth control tracking and menopause insights, using real-time biometric data to offer more personalised health insights across different life stages

xAI may bring Grok Voice to Apple CarPlay for in-car AI use: What to expect

xAI's Grok Voice mode has been reportedly spotted in the iOS app with a CarPlay placeholder, signalling possible support for in-car AI voice interactions in an upcoming update

WhatsApp may adopt Apple's Liquid Glass UI for chats on iOS: What to expect

WhatsApp is testing a translucent 'Liquid Glass' chat interface for iPhone, aligning with Apple's iOS design language, though the feature remains in beta and is yet to roll out widely

Mac mini M4 entry model disappears from Apple Store in India: Discontinued?

Apple has pulled the 256GB Mac mini M4 from its India store after weeks of stock issues, likely due to high demand, supply constraints and a possible product refresh

Cars with Google built-in get Gemini for natural interactions, car control

Google is bringing Gemini AI to cars with Google built-in, replacing Assistant and enabling more natural voice interactions, real-time information, and easier control of vehicle functions

Instagram to stop recommending repost-heavy accounts across the app: Report

Instagram reportedly limits the reach of reposted content, extends recommendation rules beyond Reels to photos and carousels to prioritise original creators and reduce duplicate posts

Spotify labels human artists with badge as AI content grows on platform

Spotify rolls out Verified badge and new artist details to improve transparency and help users identify authentic artists on its platform

Samsung warns RAM supply-demand gap will widen even further in 2027: Report

Samsung indicates that tight inventories and surging AI workloads could push the RAM supply-demand imbalance further by 2027, even as chipmakers expand production capacity

OnePlus Pad 4 with Qualcomm chip launched in India: Price, specs, features

Priced from Rs 54,999, the OnePlus Pad 4 features a 13.2-inch 3.4K display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip, 13,380mAh battery, and AI tools for productivity and multitasking