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Musk’s xAI and Nvidia join Microsoft-BlackRock’s $30Bn ‘AI Infrastructure Partnership’
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Nvidia and Elon Musk’s xAI have joined the AI Infrastructure Partnership (AIP), a consortium backed by Microsoft, BlackRock, and...
Endiya Partners closes Fund 3, reports 4x returns from 1st fund
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Endiya Partners, an early-stage venture capital firm, has now closed its first fund, as well as reported significant returns...
Google to acquire ‘Wiz’ for $32Bn
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0After months of speculation and one failed attempt earlier, Google has now confirmed it is acquiring Wiz for a...
Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore return to Earth after 9 months in space
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0After spending well over nine months in space, NASA astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Sunita “Suni” Williams have successfully...
NVIDIA reveals DGX Spark and DGX Station, its new ‘personal AI supercomputers’
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0NVIDIA has announced two new desktop AI supercomputers – the DGX Spark and DGX Station – at GTC 2025....
NVIDIA launches ‘Groot N1’, an open-source AI foundation model for humanoid robotics
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0NVIDIA has introduced Groot N1, an open-source, pre-trained foundation model designed to enhance the development and capabilities of humanoid...
Amazon plans to cut 14,000 managerial roles amid cost-cutting push: Report
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Amazon is reportedly planning to reduce its global management workforce by approximately 14,000 positions by early 2025. According to...
Apple loses German court fight over antitrust rules
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Apple has lost its legal battle against German regulators, with the Federal Court of Justice upholding a decision that...
Musk’s xAI acquires gen-AI video startup ‘Hotshot’ to compete with OpenAI’s Sora and Google’s Veo 2
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Elon Musk’s AI company — xAI — has acquired Hotshot, a startup specializing in AI-powered video generation tools. The...
Alphabet in talks to acquire ‘Wiz’ again, this time for $30Bn: Report
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Alphabet (the parent company of Google) is reportedly in advanced negotiations to acquire the cybersecurity startup – ‘Wiz.’, again....
Slikk Club, which delivers fashion in 60 minutes, gets $3.2M to expand across India’s metros
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0With quick commerce being all the rage in India’s online commerce space, there is a plethora of startups coming...
BYD unveils new battery system with five-minute charging times
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0China’s BYD, one of the biggest names in the global electric vehicle landscape, has now rolled out a new...
Protectt.ai gets $8.8Mn for its AI-powered mobile security suite for financial sector
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Protectt.ai, a mobile security startup that provides a comprehensive AI-powered security suite to the financial sector, has now secured...
Alphabet spins off remote Internet moonshot ‘Taara’ as an independent company
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Taara, a light-based internet project developed under Alphabet’s moonshot incubator X, is officially spinning off into an independent company....
Google plans to partner with MediaTek to develop next-gen AI chips: Report
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Tech behemoth Google is reportedly planning to collaborate with MediaTek to produce advanced AI chips next year. The Alphabet-owned...
Google starts rolling out real-time location sharing for contacts in ‘Find My Device’ app
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Google has updated its Find My Device app to include a ‘People’ feature that allows users to view the...
NASA and SpaceX Crew-10 docks at ISS, set to bring back stuck astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0SpaceX and NASA successfully launched the Crew-10 mission from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on March 14, 2025. With...
iPhone 17 Air will retain ports, but will be Apple’s thinnest yet
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Apple’s iPhone 17 Air, expected to launch sometime this year, is shaping up to be one of the thinnest...
Binance gets historic $2Bn from Abu Dhabi’s MGX
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Abu Dhabi-based investment firm MGX is investing a staggering $2Bn in crypto exchange Binance, marking the first institutional backing...
Notepad on your Windows can soon ‘Summarize’, thanks to GenAI
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Microsoft has released a new update for Windows Insider users (who test early versions of Windows updates) in the...
Google proposes weakening of copyright rules in new ‘balanced’ AI policy proposal
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0After OpenAI, tech titan Google has now released its policy recommendations in response to the Trump administration’s AI Action...
Xiaomi smartphones will come pre-installed with PhonePe’s Indus App Store, along with the payments app
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi has now announced a new partnership with Flipkart-owned Indian digital payments app PhonePe. Several months...
Apple blocks ‘Match’ and ‘ADIF’ from accessing sensitive information in India antitrust case
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Apple has legally prevented Match Group (the owner of Tinder) and India’s Alliance of Digital India Foundation (ADIF), from...
Meta starts testing Community Notes in the US
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Social media giant Meta is testing Community Notes, its X-like fact-checking system, from March 18, across its family of...
Pokémon GO developer Niantic sells gaming division to Scopely for $3.5Bn
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Remember when there was a craze for Pokémon GO a few years ago, when millions of users across the...
Google rolls outs Gemma 3, its latest collection of lightweight AI models
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Google is making further advances in the realm of lightweight AI models — models that can run from your...
Bessemer VP announces $350Mn second India Fund
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Bessemer Venture Partners, the San Francisco-based backer behind the likes of Anthropic, AppliedAI along with several high profile Indian...
After Airtel, now Jio inks deal with SpaceX to bring Starlink to India
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Hours after Airtel announced a deal with Spacex to bring the latter’s Starlink satellite internet to the Indian market,...
OpenAI releases new APIs and tools for businesses to create AI agents
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0OpenAI has introduced a new set of APIs and tools to empower developers and enterprises to create AI agents...
Coinbase set to re-enter India as it registers with Financial Intelligence Unit
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Coinbase has registered with India’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), enabling it to finally, legally offer crypto trading services in...
Meta begins trial of maiden in-house AI chip
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Meta has taken a page out of Nvidia’s book – the social media company is now testing its first-ever...
Airtel partners with SpaceX to bring Starlink in India
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0India’s second largest telecom network by subscriber base — Airtel, has announced a partnership with SpaceX to introduce Starlink’s...
Trump launches an app for immigrants to self-deport
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0The Trump administration has now rolled out a new mobile app, CBP Home, that is aimed at encouraging undocumented...
Apple plans major design overhaul with its upcoming OS updates across all devices
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Apple is preparing for a significant redesign of its operating systems (iOS, iPadOS, and macOS) set to debut later...
OpenAI signs $11.9B deal with CoreWeave for AI cloud services
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0With Microsoft and OpenAI playing each other openly in the AI cloud space now, ‘OpenAI’ has entered into a...
X experiences global outage affecting thousands, Musk says it is cyberattack
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0If you tried to access X — the Musk-owned social media platform, then you may have run into some...
Siri upgrade setbacks delay Apple smart hub
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Apple recently pushed back its plans for an upgraded Siri, which in turn has forced the company to postpone...
DOJ still demands Google to sell Chrome browser over search monopoly: Report
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has recently suggested that Google should sell or separate certain parts of its...
Russia blocks Telegram in two regions over alleged security concerns
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Authorities in Russia’s Dagestan and Chechnya have blocked the Telegram messaging app, citing security concerns. According to a report...
Microsoft reportedly developing advanced AI reasoning models that could rival OpenAI
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0In yet another sign of Microsoft ditching its exclusivity with OpenAI — we saw one earlier in the cloud...
SpaceX Starship explodes during latest flight, but ‘Mechazilla’ catches first stage successfully
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0SpaceX’s space ambitions suffered another major setback on Thursday when it exploded just minutes after launching from Texas. The...
India’s quick-commerce giants face antitrust complaint
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Zomato-owned Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, and Zepto — three companies who mostly control India’s quick commerce landscape, are now facing...
OpenAI could charge up to $20,000 for PhD-level research agents
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0OpenAI is, according to a report from The Information, gearing up to roll out a new line of AI...
Apple rolls out AI-based ‘App Review Summaries’ in latest iOS 18.4 beta
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Apple is testing a new AI-powered feature in iOS 18.4 (currently in public beta) that will automatically generate summaries...
Tesla signs deal for first India showroom in Mumbai: Report
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0In further signs of Tesla’s accelerated India entry, facilitated by the recent Modi-Trump-Musk meeting, the EV maker is now...
Court denies Elon Musk’s bid to immediately halt OpenAI’s for-profit shift but expedites trial
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0A US judge has rejected Elon Musk’s request to immediately stop OpenAI from operating as a for-profit company. However,...
Apple launches new Mac Studio models
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Apple has officially unveiled the latest iteration of its Mac Studio desktop, introducing two new processor options: the M4...
InsuranceDekho gets $70Mn in fresh funding
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0InsuranceDekho, the domestic insurtech firm, has now secured $70mn in a new funding round. The round was led by...
Prime Venture Partners secures $100Mn in for fifth fund
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Bengaluru-based VC Prime Venture Partners has successfully closed its fifth fund, securing a total of $100 million to continue...
- Google Lens arrives on YouTube Shorts, enabling visual searches within videos May 30, 2025
- Perplexity Labs will turn Pro subscribers’ ideas into spreadsheets and web apps May 30, 2025
- X puts its encrypted DMs feature on hold May 29, 2025
- New York Times inks AI content licensing deal with Amazon May 29, 2025
- Elon Musk tried to stop OpenAI’s Stargate UAE deal using influence within Trump administration, failed: WSJ May 29, 2025