Archive for category: Consumer Tech

Social media giant Meta is now expanding its “Teen Accounts” feature to Facebook and Messenger. Originally launched on Instagram...

Amid the global trade turmoil wrecking havoc in markets across the planet, Japanese technology investment conglomerate SoftBank has reportedly...

The tech world — or easy to say the entire global trade order — is set for another jolt,...

Microsoft has now enhanced its AI assistant – Copilot with a new feature called ‘Actions,’ which enables it to...

The Delhi High Court has ordered the Wikimedia Foundation (which operates a popular yet controversial online encyclopedia – Wikipedia)...

President Donald Trump announced an extension — again — of the deadline for TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance to divest...

The consequences of the sweeping tariffs imposed by the Trump Administration are already beginning to show up, hightenedly in...

OpenAI will now make its premium ChatGPT Plus subscription available at no cost to college students in the US...

European Union regulators are reportedly finalizing plans to issue a fine against social media platform X, formerly Twitter, for...

AI firm Midjourney is now starting the “alpha-test phase” of V7, its new AI image-generation model. The V7 model...

Automattic — parent of WordPress, Tumblr, and WooCommerce — has announced a reduction of around 16% of its workforce....

Indian digital storytelling platform Pratilipi has now announced a fresh infusion of $20 million in a Series E funding...

US President Donald Trump has announced a new series of tariffs targeting imports from a broad range of countries,...

E-commerce giant Amazon, is among those who have reportedly submitted a last-minute bid to acquire TikTok’s US ops, the...

Nintendo has officially announced that the Switch 2 will be released on June 5, 2025, with a retail price of...

The first quarter of the year has not been kind to EV maker Tesla – the company reported a...

A federal judge has ruled that Arkansas’ law (aka Act 689), requiring social media companies to verify users’ ages...

Visa, Mastercard, and American Express seem to be engaged in an intense competition to secure a partnership with Apple...

Californian semiconductor giant Qualcomm has acquired ‘MovianAI Artificial Intelligence (AI) Application and Research JSC’ (MovianAI) – the generative AI...

OpenAI has officially extended its GPT-4o-powered image-generation capabilities to free-tier users, allowing wider access to its AI creative tools....

Hours after it pumped in part of the $40Bn fundraise for OpenAI, SoftBank Group is now reportedly in talks...

OpenAI has closed a record-breaking $40 billion private funding round, marking the largest capital raise by a private firm...

Vodafone Idea, the long struggling yet third largest Indian telecom player, has gotten a major relief from the government...

New York-headquartered private equity major Blackstone is reportedly considering acquiring a minority stake in TikTok’s US operations. According to...

Apple is making a strong AI push into the healthcare industry, with plans to introduce an AI-powered health coaching...

Elon Musk’s AI company xAI has acquired Elon Musk’s social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) in an...

CoreWeave, a cloud services provider that recently partnered with OpenAI, made its debut on the Nasdaq stock exchange today...

Google has faced another regulatory setback in India after the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) upheld key findings...

South Korean gaming giant Krafton, known for its popular titles like PUBG: Battlegrounds and Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), has...

Ubisoft has announced the formation of a new subsidiary that will consolidate its major game franchises, including Assassin’s Creed,...

Meta has unveiled a new ‘Friends’ tab on Facebook — rather counterintuitive statement considering what the platform was originally...

India’s quick commerce sector is witnessing rapid growth. And a new report just stamped that statement. QCom platforms like...

As the summer travel season approaches, Google is introducing AI-enhanced tools across Maps, Search, and Hotels to streamline the...

JioHotstar, the newly launched streaming giant formed by the merger of Disney’s Hotstar and Reliance owned JioCinema, has announced...

OpenAI is now on the verge of securing a record-breaking $40 billion funding round, with SoftBank Group Corp. as...

For years, Android’s development process has involved public and private branches, with some aspects being openly accessible through the...

OpenAI reportedly has internally projected that its revenue will more than triple in 2025, reaching $12.7 billion, up from...

Han Jong-Hee, a long-term veteran of Samsung Electronics and the co-CEO of the enterprise, has passed away at the...

Ant Group, the fintech company backed by Jack Ma, has achieved an important advancement in artificial intelligence (AI) model...

Chinese electronics major Xiaomi is now set to raise as much as $5.27 billion through a top-up placement, a...

OpenAI and Meta (the parent firm of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp) are reportedly in talks with Reliance Industries (one...

If you recently opened Google Maps expecting to revisit past trips, only to find your entire Timeline history wiped...

STAGE, an India based regional over-the-top (OTT) platform, has successfully raised $12.5 million (~ ₹107 crore) in a Series...

Meta-owned Instagram has started testing a feature that provides AI-generated comment suggestions on posts. Several reports indicate that users...

Elon Musk’s satellite-based internet service, Starlink, has received a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Government of Pakistan, paving...

The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) has appointed SIDBI Venture Capital Limited (SVCL) to manage a...

Social media platform X (the erstwhile Twitter) is now suing the Indian government, challenging its interpretation and use of...

Apple has been hit with yet another lawsuit – this time, it alleging that the Cupertino-headquartered tech giant engaged...

If you experienced issues with Instagram yesterday, you are not the only one. Thursday saw thousands of users in...

Google has introduced an update to Gmail that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance email search functionality. With this...