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Netflix to discontinue basic ad-free subscription plan in these countries

In India, Netflix still lists the basic plan, priced at Rs 199, which allows users to stream at 720p resolution on one device at a time

iPhone 16 series: Apple to use A18 chips, but of different configurations

Reportedly, Apple could use A18 chip with more GPU cores on the iPhone 16 Pro models to differentiate them from the baseline models

Meta to show AI info, instead of 'Made by AI' label, on Instagram, Facebook

Meta has been facing criticism from users, including professional photographers, over 'Made by AI' label that appears even on pictures not processed by artificial intelligence

Samsung may forgo compact model in upcoming Galaxy Tab S10 series: Report

Samsung is also reportedly considering a dual chip strategy for its flagship tablet series, offering Qualcomm Snapdragon processors in some regions and MediaTek chips in others

ASUS Vivobook S15 Copilot+ PC available for pre-booking in India: Details

Customers can pre-book the Qualcomm Snapdragon X elite chip-powered ASUS Vivobook S15 on its Pegasus stores, eShop, and e-commerce platform Flipkart

Apple details India-focused features coming to eligible iPhones with iOS 18

Apple said the India-focused features will span across various functionalities including communication, language input, and significant updates to the Move to iOS app

Govt to hold 'Global IndiaAI Summit' on July 3-4 to discuss key AI issues

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology will organise a global AI summit on July 3-4 to discuss issues related to artificial intelligence with India firmly committed to ethical and inclusive growth of this new-age technology. Through the 'Global IndiaAI Summit 2024', India aspires to establish itself as a global leader in AI innovation, ensuring that AI benefits are accessible to all and contribute to the nation's socio-economic development. The two-day event being organised by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Meity) in the national capital highlights the government's "unwavering commitment to the responsible development, deployment, and adoption of artificial intelligence", the release said. Key speakers at the event include Minister for Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw; Minister of State for Electronics and IT Jitin Prasada, as well as industry leaders. The summit will provide a platform for leading international AI experts from science, .

Motorola Razr 50 Ultra to CMF Phone 1: Smartphones launching in July 2024

July is set to be a month packed with new smartphone launches, including foldable devices from Motorola and Samsung. In budget segment, Nothing will debut its maiden model under CMF brand

Apple AirPods with IR camera sensor set for mass production in 2026: Report

Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo in his post on Medium said that the IR camera sensor on AirPods will enable air gesture control and spatial experience, when paired with Vision Pro headset

Amazon partners with Microsoft to bring Xbox cloud gaming to Fire TV sticks

Apart from Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription, Fire TV Stick 4K users will need a compatible Bluetooth gaming controller to playing games on their TVs using the cloud gaming service from Microsoft

Sony Bravia 7 Mini LED series TVs launched in India: Price, features, more

Priced at Rs 182,990 onwards, the Sony Bravia 7 Mini LED series TVs are offered in 55-inch, 65-inch, and 75-inch display options with 4K resolution and Dolby Atmos standard across models

Samsung details Galaxy Ring features in Health app ahead of launch: report

Reportedly, the Samsung Galaxy Ring will be capable of measuring heart rate and stress. Additionally, the wearable will measure skin temperature and predict menstrual cycles

Samsung considers MediaTek chips for these Galaxy S25 series models: Report

Samsung has to date utilised a dual-chip strategy for the Galaxy S series, but MediaTek chips have never powered a Samsung flagship phone. It could change next year though

Soon, Google's Circle to Search could get QR, barcodes scan feature: Report

Support for QR code and Barcode scan in Circle to Search was identified in the Google app version 15.19.45.29.arm64 beta, reported consumer technology news platform Android Authority

Good that the hype around Gen AI has come down: Capgemini CEO Aiman Ezzat

Ezzat talks about hype around Gen AI, India talent and recovery in global business

Fujifilm once struggled to sell cameras, now can't keep up with demand

Fujifilm is struggling to meet demand for the $1,599 camera, prized by young 20-something social media fans for its looks and high-end functions

Nokia bets on AI feuled data center boom in $2.3 billion Infinera deal

The takeover will value the optical telecommunications maker's equity at $6.65 per share, the companies said in a statement late on Thursday

Tech golden thread that binds enterprise' work to future: Anand Mahindra

Technology is a golden thread binding an organisation's work to its future vision, and the power of artificial intelligence (AI) can strengthen this thread, said Tech Mahindra chairman Anand Mahindra. Penning his thoughts in the annual report 2023-24 of IT services and consultation company Tech Mahindra, the billionaire businessman said it is impossible to talk about any business today without talking about technology. "Technology is the Golden Thread that binds what an organisation is doing today with the future world it is trying to create. Across multi-business organisations, it enables synergy and creates unexpected business connections. Across industries, it creates collaboration and transformation," he wrote. Mahindra, 69, said the future belongs to those who can creatively weave this Golden Thread into a value-enhancing business tapestry. He said IT services will play a pivotal role in enhancing Golden Thread by integrating AI seamlessly into the core business functions. "F

OnePlus Ace 3 Pro with 6100 mAh 'Glacier Battery' goes official: Details

The OnePlus Ace 3 Pro is a flagship smartphone, powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, paired with up to 24GB RAM and 1TB storage. It may launch in India soon

Honeywell-branded wireless speakers launched in India by Secure Connection

Secure Connection is a Hong Kong-based electronic products manufacturer and official brand licensee of Honeywell