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Tata Punch 2026, new Sierra and Seltos 2026 comes with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay: How to enable it and start using it
The recently announced Tata Punch 2026, the new Tata Sierra, and the Kia Seltos 2026 are set to offer wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay as standard or widely available features. With in-car screens becoming central to navigation, communication, and media, wireless smartphone projection is positioned as a practical upgrade for everyday driving. The feature removes the need for USB cables while retaining access to maps, calls, messages, and supported apps directly on the infotainment display.
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Air India issues travel advisory after Iran airspace closure, asks passengers to check flight status before heading to the airport; here’s how
Air India has issued a travel advisory citing Iran airspace closure, warning of delays and cancellations, and urging passengers to check flight status online before heading to the airport.
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BGMI Redeem Codes for Jan 15, 2026: Win free Desert Prince outfit and other exclusive in-game rewards
BGMI redeem codes for January 15, 2026 offer players free Desert Prince outfit and other in-game rewards, with steps to redeem codes, usage limits, and validity details explained clearly today.
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Taiwan issues arrest warrant for OnePlus CEO Pete Lau over illegal hiring allegations
Authorities allege the company used a Hong Kong shell entity to bypass cross-strait regulations, reigniting tensions around technology, talent, and China–Taiwan business ties.
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'This is an unreasonable...', Elon Musk reacts to Apple-Google AI deal
Elon Musk has publicly criticised Apple’s newly confirmed AI partnership with Google, warning that letting Gemini power future Siri features gives Google excessive influence across mobile platforms. The remarks come as Musk’s xAI remains locked in legal battles with Apple and OpenAI.
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Lava reveals key features of upcoming Blaze Duo 3 ahead of official announcement
Lava has launched the Blaze Duo 3 in India, bringing noticeable upgrades to the Blaze series with stronger performance, a secondary display and a value-focused price tag.
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Vibescamming explained: What it is and why people are falling for it easily
Vibescamming is an emerging online scam technique where fraudsters use generative AI tools to quickly create phishing messages, fake websites, or malicious software that appear credible and professional, making it easier to deceive unsuspecting users.
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Here’s how much salary Apple CEO Tim Cook earned in 2025
Apple has disclosed full details of executive compensation for 2025, revealing that CEO Tim Cook earned just over $74 million during the year. The latest proxy filing shows stock awards once again made up the bulk of his pay, with overall compensation slightly lower than last year.
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AI takes the centerstage at CES 2026: Here are some notable AI announcements from the event
CES 2026 marked a visible shift in how artificial intelligence is positioned across consumer and enterprise technology. The focus moved from screen-based, cloud-dependent assistants to what companies repeatedly described as “physical AI” — systems designed to perceive, reason, and act in the real world through robots, vehicles, wearables, and everyday devices.
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Google brings Gemini AI summaries and smarter replies to Gmail inboxes
Google is expanding its use of Gemini AI inside Gmail, introducing new features that automatically summarise long email threads and generate more context-aware replies.
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Sridhar Vembu shares how AI helped a single Zoho engineer deliver year-long work in just one month
Sridhar Vembu, Chief Scientist at Zoho, has highlighted a real-world example of how artificial intelligence is reshaping software development productivity inside the company.
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OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health, a dedicated space for medical and wellness conversations
OpenAI has announced ChatGPT Health, a new feature that creates a separate, dedicated space for health and wellness conversations. The company says the move is designed to make medical discussions more private, structured and context-aware.
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WhatsApp adds member tags, text stickers and smarter event reminders to group chats
WhatsApp is rolling out a fresh set of group chat features aimed at making conversations clearer, more expressive and easier to organise. The updates introduce custom member tags, text-based stickers and improved event reminders, building on the app’s broader push to make group messaging more useful and less chaotic.
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HP at CES 2026: OmniBook Ultra 14, OmniStudio X and new Chromebooks launched with focus on AI PCs
HP at CES 2026 refreshed its OmniBook and Chromebook lineup, highlighting on-device AI, new processors from Intel, AMD and Qualcomm, updated all-in-ones, and features aimed at productivity and everyday users.
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iPhone 17 under Rs 70,000, iPhone 16 at Rs 50,000 and more at Vijay Sales’ extended Apple Days sale
The extended sale is available both at Vijay Sales retail stores and on its official website, covering iPhones, iPads, MacBooks, Apple Watches, AirPods and accessories.
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Google engineer Jaana Gogan says what took up to 1 year to code, Claude built that in 1 hour
A Google principal engineer says Anthropic’s Claude Code produced a working distributed agent system in one hour, matching work her team explored for nearly a year.
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Elon Musk reacts to Grok creating inappropriate images: 'Anyone using Grok to make...'
Elon Musk has pushed back against criticism of X’s AI chatbot Grok, saying users who generate illegal content using the tool will face the same consequences as those who upload unlawful material directly. His comments come amid a sharp warning from the Indian government over the spread of obscene and AI-generated content on the platform.
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6 things to avoid asking ChatGPT, Grok, Gemini and other AI chatbots
As AI chatbots become part of everyday work and personal routines, it is important to understand their limits. Tools like ChatGPT, Grok, Gemini and others are designed to assist, not replace judgement or authority. Asking the wrong questions can lead to unreliable answers, privacy risks, or misplaced trust. Here are six things you should avoid asking AI chatbots, explained in detail.
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10 much-awaited games to launch in 2026
Developers are revisiting familiar worlds while also pushing into fresh genres and formats, making the year one of the most closely watched in recent memory. Here are ten much-awaited games expected to arrive in 2026.
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From ‘AI slop’ to substance? Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella wants to reset the narrative for 2026
After a year in which AI-generated “slop” became shorthand for everything wrong with the technology, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says it is time to change the conversation. In a reflective year-end post, he argues that the industry must stop fixating on spectacle and focus instead on making AI genuinely useful, credible and socially acceptable.
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PYIE to debut at CES 2026 with Keychron partnership: What to know
India-based technology and design-driven innovation ecosystem PYIE is set to make its first global appearance at CES 2026. The company will participate in the Consumer Electronics Show in partnership with global mechanical keyboard brand Keychron. The announcement positions PYIE as a new India-focused platform that aims to bring global hardware brands closer to the domestic market while also showcasing advanced input device technologies on an international stage.
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Why OpenAI CEO Sam Altman thinks that AI is getting ‘dangerous’
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has warned that rapidly advancing AI systems are creating real security, misuse, and mental health risks, raising concerns that safeguards are lagging behind the technology’s growing power.
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Milagrow Duster Pro review: Lightweight cleaning for cars, desks and corners
The Milagrow Duster Pro is a practical handheld vacuum for focused cleaning tasks. At Rs 3,999, it makes sense for cars, desks and quick clean-ups, provided expectations are aligned with its compact form factor.
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Reliance Jio 2026 prepaid plans: Check out benefits, validity and more
Reliance Jio’s 2026 prepaid portfolio focuses on long validity, daily data benefits, and bundled OTT access, offering multiple value-centric plans suited for different data and budget needs.
