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Sony launches athletes-focused Float Run headphones in India: Details here

The Float Run headphones are now available at Sony Center website and other e-commerce platforms at Rs 10,990

Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 series launch at 12 pm: Watch livestream, know specs

The Redmi Note 13 5G series would encompass three models - the Redmi Note 13 Classic, the Redmi Note 13 Pro, and the Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus

Tech Trends 2024: Culturally aware GenAI, femtech, cybersecurity, deepfakes

Industry leaders say technology will continue to change our lives in the new year and the biggest theme that is expected to emerge is the application of generative AI in different sectors

Apple's base model in iPhone 16 series to bring minor upgrades: Report

According to 9to5Mac, analysts at Barclays expect continued iPhone weakness through the launch of the iPhone 16

A battle for the future of copyright

The outcome of NYT's lawsuit against OpenAI holds the key to the fate of human content creators, with ramifications for the entire publishing industry

TCS has to keep evolving as GenAI technology rises: CEO tells employees

IT services company has to 'keep pace with the times', says K Krithivasan in New Year message

After Android, Microsoft rolls Copilot app for Apple devices: Details here

The Copilot app is available for Apple iPhone and Apple iPads. OpenAI's GPT-4 model and DALL-E 3 power the Microsoft AI assistant for text responses and image generation capabilities

Deepfakes a problematic issue for conducting safe, fair polls: MoS IT

Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar has said that for a large, connected nation like India, deepfakes and misinformation represent a "very problematic issue" for conducting safe, free and fair elections. With respect to tackling deepfakes and misinformation, he said social media platforms are under watch on remedial actions they take in next 7-10 days on 'advisories' issued by the government. The minister also promised that inaction on their part may prompt amendment to the IT Rules that will be more "prescriptive". In an interview with PTI, Chandrasekhar, who is Minister of State for IT and Electronics, counted the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) legislation, setting up of grievances appellate panels and tighter accountability enforced on digital platforms for user safety as being among the big achievements for 2023. Chandrasekhar, however, said that the Digital India Act (that will supersede the 22-year-old Information Technology Act) despite undergoing extensive ...

Best of BS Opinion: Redefining stardom, AI alone ain't enough & more

Here is the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today

2024's defining clash: AI vs regulators

The next year will see this extraordinary and impactful field alter the fabric of our lives - but it may not see any comprehensive regulatory approach taken by expert regulators

AI alone ain't enough

Crafting adept prompts and posing insightful queries to the model is crucial

Microsoft's AI-focused Surface device with ARM chip is in the works: Report

Microsoft is expected to unveil the Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6 next year before the launch of the next Windows system, which is likely scheduled for late 2024

Apple silicon created unified gaming platform across iPhone, iPad, and Mac

With MacOS Sonoma, Apple had launched a Game Porting Toolkit that lets developers bring games from other platforms such as Windows to Mac

Israel invests millions in regional centres to create for new technology

The ministries said that the innovation centres will have the aim of "encouraging the germination and growth of new startups with strong regional connectivity''

Tech companies planning to step up hiring in tier-2, tier-3 cities in 2024

Tier-2 and tier-3 cities such as Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Coimbatore, Jaipur, Mohali, Vadodara, Chandigarh, and Indore contribute around 12-15 per cent of the country's tech talent

Adani Group steps into AI joint venture with West Asia backer IHC

Adani Global Ltd. and IHC's Sirius International Holding Ltd. will own 49% and 51% respectively in the Sirius Digitech International Ltd., which will be based in Abu Dhabi

Online platforms may need to delete data of users inactive for 3yrs

New Digital Personal Data Protection Rules proposed by the government may require online platforms, including e-commerce, gaming, and social media, to permanently delete data of inactive users

GenAI, fintech, green tech, EVs, SaaS, hot bets for investors in 2024

In India, GenAI startup ecosystem is unfolding with remarkable speed, signalling a new era of technological advancement and investment opportunities, according to top inventors

Microsoft launches GPT4 and DALL-E powered Copilot app for Android: Details

Android is the first operating system outside Microsoft's own Windows to get its Copilot AI, which is a multi-modal AI powered by OpenAI's GPT-4 and DALL-E

OnePlus 12R official colourways unveiled ahead of Jan 23 launch: Details

OnePlus has officially unveiled the design of its upcoming affordable flagship, the OnePlus 12R, which would join the OnePlus 12 in a global launch scheduled for January 23