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Is ChatGPT Down? OpenAI’s flagship AI chatbot, ChatGPT, suffered a major global outage, leaving thousands of users locked out of the platform. Within minutes of widespread complaints, the company confirmed the disruption on its official system status page. According to outage tracker Downdetector.in, re...
Union IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday presented the first made-in-India chip to Prime Minister Narendra Modi Vaishnaw presented the Vikram 32-bit processor and test chips of four approved projects to PM Modi. PM Modi inaugurated the Semicon India 2025 in Delhi, CM Rekha Gupta, Union Minister of...
Samsung Galaxy A17 5G: Samsung has expanded its popular A-series lineup in India with the launch of the Galaxy A17 and Galaxy A17 5G, strengthening its mid-range smartphone portfolio. The new devices come with AMOLED displays, AI-powered features, and a modern design inspired by Samsung’s premium models...
Apple is preparing to launch its next generation of smartphones, the iPhone 17 series, on September 9, 2025. The company has officially announced its “Awe Dropping” event, which will begin at 10:30 pm IST at the Steve Jobs Theatre in Cupertino. This year’s iPhones are expected to mark one of the biggest...
Tech giants Apple and Samsung have sent legal notices to Xiaomi after the Chinese smartphone maker ran advertisements directly comparing its latest flagship with their premium devices. According to people familiar with the matter, both companies have issued cease-and-desist notices, objecting to what th...
Union Minister for Information and Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday inaugurated the advanced Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) facility of CG Semi Private Limited in Sanand, Gujarat. Vaishnaw also announced that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will “soon” dedicate the cou...
What to expect at upcoming Apple event: Technology giant Apple has finally announced the date for its next big global event – September 9 – with the tagline “Awe dropping”. The event will be held at the Steve Jobs Theater at Apple Park in the US state of California, according to information...
Tech giant Google announced that it has added two new features to Google Translate that allow for real-time conversation translation and tailored language practice. “Using the advanced reasoning and multimodal capabilities of Gemini models, we’re bringing two new features to Translate to hel...
Indian-origin AI researcher Rishabh Agarwal, known for his work at Google Brain and DeepMind, has resigned from Meta’s AI lab after a five-month stint, sharing the news on social media platform X in a 156-word post. He is now exploring new opportunities in the AI field. In his post, Agarwal revealed tha...
OnePlus Nord Buds 3r Launched: OnePlus has today, on August 26, unveiled its latest generation of entry-level true wireless earbuds, the OnePlus Nord Buds 3r in India. With immersive sound and innovative features, the earbuds will be available for purchase from next month at a special launch price of Rs...
HMD T21 Review: Last month, HMD launched the HMD T21 tablet in India for Rs 15,999. Equipped with a 10.36-inch 2K display, OZO audio playback, 8MP rear and octa-core Unisoc T612 processor, the tablet is a blend of power, design, and innovation, the company claimed. But is it worth buying, or is the comp...
Itel has begun the sale of its newly launched phone – Zeno 20 – today, August 25. Equipped with an Unisoc T7100 chip and a 5000mAh battery, this smartphone was launched by the company last week. Also, it comes with an IP54-rated protection that resists dust and water, a rare feature in this segment, whi...
ChatGPT maker OpenAI has warned against unauthorised opportunities to gain exposure to the company through a variety of means, including special purpose vehicles (SPVs). In a blog post, the US-based company said that all OpenAI equity is subject to transfer restrictions. “This means that OpenAI equity c...
ChatGPT maker OpenAI on Friday confirmed plans to open its first India office in New Delhi later this year, alongside new data highlighting the rapid adoption of its tools in the country. Opening an office in India reflects OpenAI’s support for the government’s IndiaAI mission and commitment...
In a significant development for India’s electronics manufacturing sector, the country has overtaken China in smartphone exports to the United States for the first time. According to a recent report by research firm Canalys, India accounted for 44% of smartphone imports into the US during the April–June...
The government has established 100 5G labs at academic institutions across India for capacity building and for creating a 6G-ready academic and startup ecosystem in the country, the Parliament was informed on Thursday. Under the initiatives that have been taken to facilitate the development of 6G techno...
Lava Play Ultra Launched: Lava International Limited has launched the Lava Play Ultra in India at a starting price of Rs 13,999. This mid-range smartphone marks the company’s foray into gaming. Powered by a 2.5GHz MediaTek Dimensity 7300 processor, sporting a 6.67-inch AMOLED display, dual-camera...
India’s non-smartphone electronics exports exceeded $14 billion in value in FY 2024-25, accounting for around 36 per cent of the total electronics exports, a report from the Electronics and Computer Software Export Promotion Council (ESC) has said. The total electronics exports of the country reac...
After Mumbai and Delhi, Apple is all set to open its third retail store in India next month. The iPhone maker on Thursday announced that it will open the doors to customers at its latest retail store – Apple Hebbal – in Bengaluru on September 2. This opening marks a significant expansion for...
Realme P4 Series Launched: Realme on Wednesday, August 20, launched its much-awaited Realme P4 series in India at a price of under Rs 20,000. The series includes two smartphones – Realme P4 and Realme P4 Pro. From dual-chip powered performance, pro-grade imaging to cinematic display, this smartpho...
Apple is stepping up its manufacturing push in India, with all models of the upcoming iPhone 17 series, including the high-end Pro versions, being assembled in the country from the start. This is the first time the company will produce every new iPhone variant in India, a move seen as part of its strate...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded India’s achievements in expanding affordable broadband, revolutionising digital payments through UPI, and leveraging technology for governance, noting that these milestones have now become global case studies. PM Modi underscored that the country is...
Redmi 15 5G Launched in India: Xiaomi India has launched a new budget smartphone — the Redmi 15 5G — in India on Tuesday, August 19. According to the company, the 5G phone blends flagship-inspired design with advanced performance. Commenting on the launch, Anuj Sharma, Chief Marketing Officer, Xiaomi In...
WhatsApp has launched a new ‘Schedule Calls’ feature, allowing users to plan both group and personal calls in advance on the popular messaging platform. The Meta-owned company said the feature will be gradually rolled out worldwide, aiming to make both professional and personal communication more seamle...
OnePlus Nord CE 5 Review: Last month, OnePlus has expanded its Nord lineup with the launch of OnePlus Nord CE 5 in India. Available in three variants and three colour options, it packs a 7,100mAh battery – a capacity usually reserved for tablets, the company claimed. But is it the only standout fe...
Google has agreed to pay a 55 million Australian dollar ($36 million) fine for signing anticompetitive deals with Australia’s two largest telcos that banned the installation of competing search engines on some smartphones, the US tech giant and Australia’s competition watchdog said. The Australian Compe...
OpenAI’s latest language model, GPT-5, may be more powerful and accurate than its predecessors, but the company has warned users not to treat ChatGPT as their main source of information. Nick Turley, Head of ChatGPT, said the AI chatbot should be used as a “second opinion” because it is still pron...
Food delivery giant Swiggy has raised its platform fee for food delivery orders by Rs 2, citing increased customer transactions during the festive season. The fee has now gone up from Rs 12 to Rs 14. The company has steadily raised this charge over the past two years — from Rs 2 in April 2023 ...
WhatsApp on Thursday accused Russia of attempting to block its services because the Meta-owned messaging app protects users’ right to secure communication through end-to-end encryption. In a statement, WhatsApp said Russia is trying to cut off access for more than 100 million users in the country after...
The world is no stranger to the power of artificial intelligence. For years, AI has amazed us with its ability to process information faster than any human, predict trends before they happen, and even create art that moves people. But now, something new and very human is taking place. AI is no longer se...
POCO has launched a new smartphone — the POCO M7 Plus 5G — in India on Wednesday, August 13 under Rs 13,000. The device comes with a massive 7000mAh silicon carbon battery and a 6.9-inch FHD+ display supported by a 144Hz refresh rate. The M7 Plus 5G is powered by the Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 processor, paire...
Sennheiser ACCENTUM Open Launched: Sennheiser has launched the ACCENTUM Open TWS earbuds in India under Rs 10,000. According to the company, these true wireless open-ear earbuds are lightweight, non-obtrusive and offer high-quality sound without compromising on comfort or connectivity. Commenting on the...
India’s Generative AI (GenAI) startup scene is growing at breakneck speed but most of the action is happening in one part of the value chain. According to the latest report by Nasscom, titled ‘India Generative AI Startups Landscape 2025,’ the number of active GenAI startups in the country ha...
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India is OpenAI’s second-largest market in the world after the US, and it may well become its biggest market in the near future, according to its CEO Sam Altman. OpenAI sees India as a rapidly growing market, with plans to enhance AI accessibility and affordability, he added. “It’s incredibl...
India’s AI technology spending is projected to grow at an annualised rate of 38 per cent from 2023 to reach $10.4 billion in 2028, a report said on Thursday. Around 40 per cent of organisations in India have already implemented agentic AI, and close to 50 per cent are planning to use the technolog...
Every day, criminal scammers attempt to make quick money by taking advantage of people’s financial worries by deceiving them with too-good-to-be-true offers and pyramid schemes. In a major crackdown on digital fraud, WhatsApp has rolled out a new “Safety Overview” feature and banned over 6.8...
Buy Laptop on Swiggy Instamart: In a significant move aimed at redefining consumer tech retail, ASUS India has partnered with Swiggy Instamart to offer quick commerce delivery of its laptops — making it possible for consumers to order and receive a brand-new device within minutes. With this strategic al...
The upcoming iPhone 17 Air is rumored to feature an exceptionally thin internal battery pack measuring just 2.49mm—roughly half the thickness of the iPhone 17 Pro’s battery—according to new leaks from Korea. The information, posted by the account “yeux1122” on the Korean Naver blog, includes...
Vivo has officially introduced its latest 5G smartphone, the Vivo Y400 5G, in India. Aimed at the mid-range segment, the device offers an impressive mix of performance and features, including dual 5G support, a 6,000mAh battery with 90W fast charging, and a vibrant AMOLED display. The launch follows the...
India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) achieved a major milestone as daily transactions crossed 700 million for the first time, reaching 707 million on August 2, according to the latest data from the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). Over the past two years, UPI’s daily transaction count...
US artificial intelligence (AI) firm OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has called for patience from ChatGPT users, noting that the upcoming feature launches and new model releases could cause “probable hiccups and capacity crunches”. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Altman wrote, “We have a ton of stu...
Messaging platform WhatsApp recently announced that it banned over 98 lakh crore accounts in India during June 2025 under part of the company’s continued efforts to prevent misuse and harmful activities on the platform. Out of these, nearly 1.979 crore accounts were proactively banned—before receiving a...
Google on Sunday said it is reviewing the Competition Commission of India (CCI) orders into its conduct in the online display advertising market. The trade regulator ordered a thorough probe over a complaint filed by the Alliance of Digital India Foundation (ADIF). The CCI said it has decided to club th...
Apple on Thursday registered a 10 per cent year-on-year jump in revenue to $94 billion for the April-June period, with 12.1 per cent growth in earnings per share (EPS). The American tech giant’s stock, however, took mild losses after the earnings announcement, settling 0.7 per cent lower for the d...
From August 1, 2025, today, several new rules have come into effect that directly impact digital payments, banking benefits, fuel costs and household budgets. These changes include new UPI restrictions, revised SBI credit card features, cheaper commercial LPG cylinders, and increased aircraft fuel price...
Vivo T4R 5G Launched: Vivo has added the newest member to the Vivo T portfolio series with the launch of the T4R 5G on Thursday, July 31. According to the company, it is the slimmest quad curved display smartphone with industry-leading water and dust protection – IP68 and IP69 ratings. Commenting...
In order to curb the spread of explicit, adult, violent or culturally insensitive content and ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards, the government has so far blocked 43 over-the-top (OTT) platforms, the Parliament was informed on Wednesday, July 30. The Government has notified the Informat...
India’s smartphone market grew 8 per cent (year-on-year) in volume and 18 per cent in value in the April-June quarter (Q2 2025), marking a solid rebound following a muted Q1, a report said on Wednesday. The iPhone 16 emerged as the most-shipped device in Q2 2025, driven by ongoing promotions, exte...
India must replicate its success in becoming a major smartphone exporter in 10 other manufacturing sectors by partnering with global companies and becoming an integral part of the worldwide supply chains, said Amitabh Kant, Non-Executive Director on the Board of InterGlobe Aviation, on Wednesday. India...