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GoPro Hero can now capture videos in 4:3 aspect ratio: What's new in update

Launched last year in September, GoPro's entry-level Hero action camera also receives a Rs 4,000 price cut and is now available at Rs 19,990

Google Pixel 9a could launch in March with these upgrades: Check details

Reportedly, the anticipated Google Pixel 9a smartphone will be available for pre-order in select regions on March 19

Markets rise for second consecutive day amidst gains in tech stocks

The benchmark Nifty 50 index closed at 23,163, up 206 points, or 0.9 per cent, extending its two-day gain to 1.51 per cent

AI takes centre stage in policies of state govts to attract investors

The Indian government has earmarked Rs 10,300 crore over the next five years to set up 10,000 GPUs

India's investment in artificial intelligence startups remains weak

As for the unicorns, the country had only one unicorn in the previous year

Edtech startup Leap raises $65 mn in Series E round led by Apis Partners

Company provides services for studying abroad, has raised $200 million in equity since 2019

Expand credit guarantee schemes in Budget to boost SME growth: Experts

Tax benefits to adopt emerging technologies like AI, announcement to set up dedicated manufacturing zones, and expanding credit guarantee schemes in the Budget will help boost the growth of SMEs, experts say. They also said that AI-based credit assessments and risk profiling can streamline loan approvals and widen credit access for SMEs (small and medium enterprises). Nitin Jain, Co-Founder and Chief Business Officer of Business Group said that enterprises need to integrate AI, automation, and digital tools to enhance productivity and competitiveness. "The government should introduce tax benefits and subsidies to support this shift," Jain said adding establishing dedicated manufacturing zones with modern infrastructure, seamless supply chains, and shared resources will enable SMEs to scale efficiently. He added that SMEs, which contribute 30-35 per cent to GDP and employ over 110 million people, need robust policy support to scale manufacturing and access affordable credit and the

Google releases new firmware update for Pixel Buds Pro 2: New features

The new update adds a "Bud Return" sound cue indicating the correct buds placement in the charging case

Samsung to launch 128GB storage variant of Galaxy S25 in India: Report

Samsung has launched the Galaxy S25 with 256GB and 512GB storage options in India, while the 128GB variant is offered in select markets, including the US

Atlys' Mohak Nahta launches Skylane to modernise government visa systems

Through its innovative technology including 24/7 SkyPods, Skylane aims to process over 100 million visas in the next five years, making global mobility seamless for travellers everywhere

Deep discount: DeepSeek can alter the rules of artificial intelligence game

In geopolitical terms, the United States will have to rethink its strategy of trying to maintain an edge in AI by denying access to computing resources outside the US and a few chosen allies

Tech wrap Jan 28: iOS 18.3, Meta AI memory, Xbox games on Nintendo Switch 2

Apple releases iOS 18.3. Meta AI's new Memory feature. Nintendo Switch 2 getting Xbox games. Google Gemini Live. Apple Black Unity collection. AirPods firmware. DeepSeek R1

Nintendo Switch 2 could get support for select Xbox video games: Details

Nintendo is hosting its "Nintendo Direct" event on April 2 where it will reveal more details about the Switch 2 console, and new games for it

DeepSeek AI evasive on Arunachal Pradesh: 'Let's talk about something else'

DeepSeek AI dodges questions on Arunachal Pradesh, sparking global debate on AI's role in sensitive issues

POCO X7 Pro review: Not perfect, yet makes a good performance-focused phone

Priced at Rs 26,999 onwards, the POCO X7 Pro has a polarising design but the on-paper specifications and in-hand experience make it a go-to smartphone with regard to performance and on-battery life

Apple adds manual firmware update option for AirPods range: How-to guide

The Apple Support page provides instructions to update the firmware for all three: AirPods, AirPods Pro and AirPods Max

DeepSeek R1: Here's how to use the ChatGPT rival on PC and mobile

DeepSeek R1, the Chinese ChatGPT rival, is now the top app. Learn how to use it on PC and mobile and discover what makes it stand out in the AI world

Tech wrap Jan 27: Google Gemini UI, Lava Yuva Smart launch, Nothing Phone

Gemini new interface on Android. Lava Yuva Smart launched. Nothing schedules product launch for March 4. Google Search URLs. DeepSeek R1 AI model

Google makes URLs more compact for mobile search results: What changes

URLs in Google Search results on mobile devices will no longer show "breadcrumb elements"

Andhra Pradesh govt to develop Data City near Vizag, create 2 mn jobs

In line with the Telugu Desam Party's election promise to create 2 million jobs within five years, the state government has unveiled plans to develop the Data City in Madhurawada