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Pixel 9 to drop below Rs 40,000 during Flipkart Big Billion Days sale: 5 key things to know
Google Pixel 9 is set to drop below Rs 40,000 during Flipkart Big Billion Days 2025. Check out the biggest discount, key specs, and everything you need to know before the sale.
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Why OpenAI is considering moving out of San Francisco despite its Bay Area roots
For OpenAI, moving out of California would be a huge decision. Most of its researchers are based in San Francisco, and Altman himself owns several homes in the Bay Area.
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“It was all over in less than 20 minutes…” Oracle employee reveals how he was laid off on Zoom call
The layoffs are mainly happening in Oracle’s cloud unit, which includes engineering, data center operations, and AI teams, both in India and the US.
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AI cameras help Mumbai Police catch over 100 thieves at Lalbaugcha Raja pandal
Police officials revealed that the system tracked a staggering 25 lakh visitors over the course of the festival. Among them, AI tools helped trace at least 50 known criminals.
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Apple Event 2025 live streaming: Date, time and how to watch in India
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AI godfather Geoffrey Hinton reveals girlfriend used ChatGPT to break up with him, calls it a strange experience
Hinton said his girlfriend once used an AI chatbot to end their relationship. Instead of writing her own breakup note, she asked the bot to explain why Hinton had been "a rat" and handed him the AI-generated critique.
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Meta hiring contractors to build Hindi AI chatbots for Indian users
The job listings, spotted on staffing platforms like Crystal Equation and Aquent Talent, suggest that these contractors won’t just be writing code, their main job is to build personalities and characters for chatbots that will eventually live inside Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp.
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says social media feels “fake”, here's why
Posting on X, Altman described reading Reddit threads about OpenAI’s Codex — which rival Anthropic’s Claude Code — and realising that even genuine fan chatter now feels suspiciously artificial.
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Apple 'Awe dropping' event today: How, when and where to watch Apple iPhone 17 launch and everything that Apple is launching
Apple is set to unveil the iPhone 17 series, Apple Watch Ultra 3, and AirPods Pro 3 at its “Awe Dropping” event on September 9, streaming live worldwide.
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This Indian state has the highest number of iPhone buyers and no, It’s not Delhi or Bengaluru
Maharashtra leads India in iPhone sales, surpassing Delhi and Bengaluru. Find out which models, storage options, and colors are most popular among Indian buyers.
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Ex-Meta security head alleges major security flaws in WhatsApp, sues the company
The lawsuit, filed in the US District Court for the Northern District of California, comes from Attaullah Baig, WhatsApp’s former head of security. Baig claims that upon joining in 2021, he uncovered flaws that violated US securities laws and a 2020 Federal Trade Commission privacy settlement.
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AI, connected TV, and more: Google blames market shifts for open web decline
In a recent court filing tied to its ad tech monopoly trial, the company admitted something very different to its public narrative: “the open web is already in rapid decline.”
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Microsoft restores Azure after Red Sea undersea cable cuts disrupt service
Microsoft confirmed that its Azure cloud services were fully restored on Saturday evening after undersea fiber cuts in the Red Sea caused disruptions across the Middle East. The outage highlighted the fragility of global internet infrastructure and the critical role of undersea cables in cloud connectivity.
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Apple Watch crosses $100 billion in revenue, claims report
Apple’s smartwatch business has crossed a symbolic $100 billion in cumulative revenues, but the achievement comes at a time when the segment faces mounting competition and slowing growth.
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Xiaomi Redmi 15 review: Impressive battery, strong performance
Xiaomi’s latest mid-ranger, the Redmi 15, packs a massive 7000mAh battery and a silky 144Hz display, aiming squarely at users who want endurance without breaking the bank. But while it nails stamina and everyday performance, its cameras and video capabilities leave room for improvement.
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iPhone 17 series battery details leak ahead of September 9 launch
iPhone 17 series battery details leak ahead of September 9 launch. From bigger batteries to eSIM-only variants, here’s what to expect from Apple’s upcoming lineup.
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Asus launches Vivobook S16 in new colours BFF Peachy and Salvia Green in India
Asus has expanded its Vivobook lineup in India with the launch of the Vivobook S16 (S3607QA). Part of the company’s Vivobook Multicolor Series, the new laptop debuts in two fresh colour options — BFF Peachy and Salvia Green. The device is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X processor with up to 45 TOPS NPU, bringing Copilot+ PC experiences and Asus’s own AI-driven apps.
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Infinix Note 50s 5G+ gets new Mystic Plum colour: Price, features, and more
Infinix is refreshing its flagship NOTE 50s 5G+ lineup with a stylish new Mystic Plum variant. Priced from ₹14,999, the device brings a premium vegan leather finish and joins the existing Titanium Grey, Burgundy Red, and Marine Drift Blue options. Here are the key highlights.
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Apple is likely to stop selling these four iPhones from September 9
Apple is preparing for its big September 9 event, and along with new launches, some existing iPhones are set to be phased out. Here are the models expected to be discontinued.
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WhatsApp set to bring Live Photos feature on iPhones: How it works and other details
WhatsApp is rolling out support for Live Photos on iOS, letting users share their memories in motion — complete with sound. The feature is live for select beta testers and will gradually expand to more users.
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OnePlus Nord Buds 3r go on sale in India: Price, features, and more
OnePlus has refreshed its budget audio lineup with the Nord Buds 3r — true wireless earbuds that promise long battery life, immersive sound, and a surprisingly rich feature set, all starting at just Rs 1,599.
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Geoffrey Hinton, AI's godfather, has a 'nuclear bomb' warning; says “a normal person can make..."
Geoffrey Hinton, known as the godfather of AI, has warned that artificial intelligence could enable ordinary people to create nuclear weapons or bioweapons, raising concerns about its catastrophic misuse.
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Siri’s reinvention: Apple looking to build an "Answer Engine", may lean on Google to take on ChatGPT, Perplexity
After a year of delays and internal shakeups, Apple’s big Siri reboot is back on track. A Bloomberg report says the upgrade will not only modernise Siri but also introduce a new “answer engine” aimed squarely at ChatGPT and Perplexity.
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Apple to launch 4 iPhone 17 models on September 9: Which model sounds promising and most value for money?
Apple is set to launch four iPhone 17 models on September 9. Here’s a simple breakdown of the iPhone 17, 17 Air, 17 Pro, and Pro Max to help you decide which model offers the best features and value for money.
