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Google Pixel 9a: Where to buy, availability details, pricing, launch offers

The new Google Pixel 9a is priced at Rs 49,999 in India, and offers several AI-based tools like Circle to Search, Pixel Studio, and Magic editor

AI startup Fractal announces strategic investment of $20 mn in Asper.ai

The funding aims to power Asper's next phase of growth, focusing on scaling its product development and expanding its enterprise customer base across the globe

Google launches Pixel 9a at Rs 49,999: Check specifications, features, more

The Pixel 9a ships with Android 15, and Google has promised seven years of support, including Pixel Drops, operating system updates, and security patches

Received 67 proposals to build AI models trained on Indian datasets: MoS IT

"Of the 67 proposals, 22 are focused on large language models and large multimodal models, while the other 45 are proposals to develop domain-specific small language models"

Received 67 proposals to build AI models trained on Indian datasets: MoS IT

"Of the 67 proposals, 22 are focused on large language models and large multimodal models, while the other 45 are proposals to develop domain-specific small language models"

Bill Gates discusses healthcare, tech with JP Nadda, Andhra CM Naidu

Philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates on Wednesday met Union Health Minister J P Nadda and reviewed the collaboration between the government and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in the healthcare sector. Gates also held discussions with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) and predictive analytics to improve service delivery in the fields of healthcare, education, agriculture, and employment generation. In a post on X, Nadda highlighted the strides India has made in areas such as maternal health, immunisation, and sanitation with the Gates Foundation's support. "We look forward to renewing our memorandum of cooperation, furthering our shared commitment to ensuring affordable, accessible and quality healthcare for all the citizens," Nadda said. After his meeting with Gates, Naidu in a post on X lauded the role of the Gates Foundation in realising the vision of 'Swarna Andhra Pradesh 2047' -- a long-term ...

Realme launches P3 Ultra smartphone, P3 5G tags along: Check price, specs

Starting at Rs 26,999, Realme P3 Ultra 5G smartphone is now available for pre-booking on Realme's website and e-commerce platform Flipkart

Soon, Qualcomm Snapdragon G series will power handheld gaming devices

Soon, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) including AYANEO, ONEXSUGAR, and Retroid Pocket will have handheld gaming devices powered by new Snapdragon G Series platforms, said Qualcomm

Google enhances Gemini with canvas, audio overview features: Check details

Google said that the Audio Overview feature converts documents, slides, and reports generated in Deep Research mode into an AI-generated audio with podcast-like discussion

Xiaomi 15 series available for pre-booking in India: Pricing, offers, more

Xiaomi is bundling the Photography Kit Legend Edition with the Ultra model, while customers pre-booking the Xiaomi 15 will receive the Xiaomi Care Plan at no additional cost

Realme P3 Ultra, P3 5G smartphone launch on March 19: What to expect

Realme P3 Ultra smartphone will be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultra chip, while the P3 5G will be the first smartphone in India to feature the Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4

Protectt.ai secures Rs 76 crore from Bessemer to boost mobile app security

The funds raised will be utilised to enhance its AI-driven mobile app security platform and accelerate product innovation

How artificial intelligence is changing the way world builds computers

The result is a new kind of supercomputer - a collection of up to 100,000 chips wired together in buildings known as data centers to hammer away at making powerful AI systems

Intel's new CEO plots overhaul of manufacturing and AI operations

The new trajectory includes restructuring the company's approach to AI and staff cuts to address what Tan views as a slow-moving and bloated middle management layer

Apple plans big overhaul of iOS, iPadOS, macOS this year: What to expect

Reportedly, Apple will incorporate design principles from visionOS, the software powering the Vision Pro headset, into iOS 19, iPadOS 19 and macOS 16

Soon, Gemini will replace Google Assistant on Android phone: What to expect

Google plans to expand Gemini across its ecosystem, including tablets, cars, and connected devices such as smartwatches and headphones

Tech giants need to stop racing to build AI gods with uncertain benefits

The obsession with bigger is better has gone on long enough in Silicon Valley, as has the jostling between people like Musk and Altman to have the biggest AI model

Soon, Android users in India will see Apple's blue chat bubble: Report

RCS messaging support will enable high-resolution media sharing and enhanced messaging features between iPhones and Android devices

BPOs to reduce hiring as automation and AI take over routine tasks

The Indian technology sector, which includes IT services companies, BPM, and hardware, employs about 5.4 million people, the largest in the organized sector

Our industry outperformance is not a 1-year story: Hexaware Tech CEO

I'm not overly concerned about daily stock price fluctuations - we are in this for the long term, said Hexaware CEO