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5 ways iPhone 17 can be a huge upgrade over iPhone 16

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5 ways iPhone 17 can be a huge upgrade over iPhone 16

The iPhone 17 isn’t out yet, but the rumour mill is buzzing with details that suggest Apple is planning some serious upgrades this year. If the leaks are true, the iPhone 17 lineup could bring one of the biggest changes we’ve seen since the iPhone X.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says today’s computers weren’t built for an AI world

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says today’s computers weren’t built for an AI world

OpenAI’s CEO says current technology wasn’t built with AI in mind — and it’s time to rethink both hardware and software for an AI-first future.

Meta wants all your Facebook photos for AI, here’s how to stop it

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Meta wants all your Facebook photos for AI, here’s how to stop it

Disguised behind a prompt while creating a Facebook Story, the feature invites users to opt into “cloud processing.” But what Meta actually means is: it will continuously upload your personal photos to its servers to feed its AI systems.

Advantage AI: Wimbledon 2025 to serve new tech tools with IBM

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Advantage AI: Wimbledon 2025 to serve new tech tools with IBM

Available on the Wimbledon App and wimbledon.com, Match Chat uses IBM’s watsonx platform — combining AI agents and large language models like IBM Granite, trained specifically in the language of tennis

Google launches Doppl, an AI-powered app that allows you to see how outfits look on you

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Google launches Doppl, an AI-powered app that allows you to see how outfits look on you

The app is aimed at helping users explore their personal style and experiment with new looks in a fun, visual way. Users can also save or share their favourite AI-generated outfits with friends or on social media.

This country asks Apple, Google to block Chinese AI firm DeepSeek, here’s why

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This country asks Apple, Google to block Chinese AI firm DeepSeek, here’s why

DeepSeek, known for its cost-efficient AI models and a globally popular chatbot, is already facing scrutiny elsewhere in Europe. Italy banned the app in February, and Ireland has initiated its own data probe.

Vivo X200 FE with Zeiss cameras, Dimensity 9300+ SoC confirmed to launch in India soon: Expected specs, price

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Vivo X200 FE with Zeiss cameras, Dimensity 9300+ SoC confirmed to launch in India soon: Expected specs, price

Vivo is set to launch the X200 FE in India soon. It is likely to be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ SoC, dual 50MP lenses, and a large 6,500mAh battery, with an expected price of around Rs 55,000.

YouTube gets new AI-Overview like feature to make it easier for users to find the right videos and insights

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YouTube gets new AI-Overview like feature to make it easier for users to find the right videos and insights

YouTube is testing an AI-powered search carousel and expanding its conversational chatbot to make video discovery and engagement easier. Here’s what’s new and how it changes your search experience.

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates’ daughter shares clever ChatGPT hack she uses daily

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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates’ daughter shares clever ChatGPT hack she uses daily

In a recent chat on The Burnouts podcast, Phoebe and her co-founder, Sophia Kianni, opened up about the clever ChatGPT trick they swear by. Turns out, they use the chatbot to help them crack the code of viral videos.

Samsung Galaxy M36 5G launched in India with Galaxy AI tools and 5000mAh battery: Price, features and more

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Samsung Galaxy M36 5G launched in India with Galaxy AI tools and 5000mAh battery: Price, features and more

Samsung has launched the Galaxy M36 5G in India with 4K video support and Galaxy AI tools, priced at Rs 16,499 (with offers), sale starts July 12.

GTA V gets flat 50% discount on Steam ahead of GTA VI launch: Check complete details

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GTA V gets flat 50% discount on Steam ahead of GTA VI launch: Check complete details

GTA V has received a flat 50% discount during Steam sale.

Amazon Prime Day 2025: Dates, discounts, deals and more

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Amazon Prime Day 2025: Dates, discounts, deals and more

Prime Day is Amazon’s biggest annual sale that is exclusive to Prime members. It features major discounts on a wide range of products across categories like electronics, smartphones

Squid Games Season 3 is now available on Netflix: Here are prepaid plans from Reliance Jio, Airtel that offer free subscription

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Squid Games Season 3 is now available on Netflix: Here are prepaid plans from Reliance Jio, Airtel that offer free subscription

With Squid Game Season 3 now streaming on Netflix, both Reliance Jio and Airtel are offering prepaid plans bundled with Netflix subscriptions to let fans catch the series without needing a separate OTT account. These plans combine high-speed data, unlimited calls, and Netflix access, making them ideal for binge-watchers looking for value.

Microsoft layoffs: Windows maker likely to do fourth round of job cuts soon

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Microsoft layoffs: Windows maker likely to do fourth round of job cuts soon

If the next round of layoff happens at Microsoft, then it will mark the fourth major round of layoffs in the Xbox unit since 2023.

Vivo Y400 Pro goes on sale in India with 3D curved display and 5500mAh battery: Price, launch offers and other details

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Vivo Y400 Pro goes on sale in India with 3D curved display and 5500mAh battery: Price, launch offers and other details

vivo Y400 Pro smartphone, is now on sale in India with 4K video on both cameras, 90W fast charging, and launch offers including cashback, extended warranty, and bundled TWS earbuds.

iPhone 16 gets price cut on Flipkart ahead of iPhone 17 launch: 3 solid reasons to buy, 1 to skip

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iPhone 16 gets price cut on Flipkart ahead of iPhone 17 launch: 3 solid reasons to buy, 1 to skip

With the iPhone 17 launch right around the corner, this price cut makes the iPhone 16 an even more tempting deal.

Some Google Pixel phones are getting banned in Japan: Here’s why

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Some Google Pixel phones are getting banned in Japan: Here’s why

A Japanese court has ruled that Google’s Pixel 7 series violates a patent owned by Korean company Pantech.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says AI needs to help healthcare, education, and productivity, not just burn energy

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says AI needs to help healthcare, education, and productivity, not just burn energy

Nadella also touched on one of the most pressing concerns around AI — the massive energy it consumes.

Microsoft is killing Windows' Blue Screen of Death after 40 years

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Microsoft is killing Windows' Blue Screen of Death after 40 years

Gone are the blue hue, sad face emoji, and QR code. The new design features a clean black backdrop with streamlined text.

Ex-OpenAI employee confirms joining Meta but denies getting $100 million offer, calls it ‘fake news’

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Ex-OpenAI employee confirms joining Meta but denies getting $100 million offer, calls it ‘fake news’

This hiring spree follows claims from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, who recently accused Meta of offering OpenAI employees $100 million bonuses to jump ship

Steam Summer Sale 2025 is live: Top 5 PC game deals you shouldn’t miss

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Steam Summer Sale 2025 is live: Top 5 PC game deals you shouldn’t miss

Steam’s biggest sale of the year is live, and here are the top 5 deals for you.

5 ways ChatGPT can help you land your dream job

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5 ways ChatGPT can help you land your dream job

Job hunting can be overwhelming, right? Whether it’s figuring out how to write a killer resume, preparing for interviews, or even just knowing what to say in a follow-up email, it’s a lot. But here’s the good news,ChatGPT can make this whole process way less stressful.

‘Godfather’ Android malware is back and its targeting banking apps: How it works and tips to stay safe

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‘Godfather’ Android malware is back and its targeting banking apps: How it works and tips to stay safe

A new version of the Godfather Android malware uses virtualization to hijack banking apps, making it harder to detect while silently stealing credentials and executing unauthorised transactions in real time.

Sony celebrates 15 years of PlayStation Plus with Diablo IV, Jusant, and more in July 2025 update

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Sony celebrates 15 years of PlayStation Plus with Diablo IV, Jusant, and more in July 2025 update

Sony is celebrating 15 years of PlayStation Plus with a July 2025 lineup that includes Diablo IV, King of Fighters XV, and Jusant, along with new trials and exclusive offers.

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