Google Maps to let users hide their name and photo while posting reviews
Google Maps is introducing a new option that lets users post reviews anonymously using a custom name and picture. The update aims to improve privacy while encouraging honest feedback. The Explore tab is also getting smarter with better recommendations for nearby restaurants and activities.
Was ChatGPT responsible for US teen's death by suicide? OpenAI clarifies after family's lawsuit
In a court filing Tuesday, the artificial intelligence startup called the death of California high school student Adam Raine 'a tragedy'
HP layoffs: Up to 6,000 jobs to be cut as higher memory costs and weak demand weigh on earnings
HP is preparing for one of its biggest restructuring phases yet, planning to cut up to 6,000 jobs as the PC and printer maker faces rising costs, a softer outlook for fiscal 2026 and pressure on its printing business.
OpenAI rolls out new unified ChatGPT Voice experience with maps and live transcripts
ChatGPT’s voice mode has just received its biggest overhaul yet. OpenAI is now merging voice and text into a single unified interface, letting you talk, read and interact with visuals like maps in real time.
Microsoft pulls Copilot from WhatsApp as Meta's new rules kick in
Microsoft’s AI chatbot Copilot is leaving WhatsApp on January 15, following Meta’s updated platform rules that block general-purpose AI chatbots from operating on the service.
'Delighted by Google's success...but we are generation ahead of the industry', says Nvidia as it defends AI dominance
Nvidia has responded to growing investor concerns about Google’s increasingly capable TPU chips, insisting its own AI hardware remains a full generation ahead and continues to power every major AI model across industries.
How to use ChatGPT Shopping to find best deals and discounts this Black Friday sale
ChatGPT’s Shopping feature helps users track deals, compare prices, and shortlist products during Black Friday. It researches the web, highlights discounts, and creates personalised guides based on your needs.
Google, the sleeping giant in global AI race, now ‘fully awake’
Google owner Alphabet Inc.’s shares rose as much as 3.22% in New York on Tuesday.
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Shopping research feature to help users shop right
ChatGPT Shopping is a new research tool that helps users find, compare, and evaluate products through personalised guides. It analyses options, asks clarifying questions, and streamlines product discovery.
Karnataka’s UK roadshow gains momentum with SCI Semiconductors’ GCC plan
Interest was mirrored by ARM, Latos, Samco and Weir Group across semiconductors, AI and energy companies during Karnataka industries minister MB Patil.
Nvidia-Google AI chip rivalry escalates on report of Meta talks
Meta is in discussions to use the Google chips — known as tensor processing units, or TPUs — in data centers in 2027
Telegram’s latest update brings Live Stories, creator tools and a refreshed UI
Telegram has announced a wide-ranging update focused on creators and power users, adding Live Stories, repeated scheduled messages, collectible Gift auctions and refreshed UI elements across iOS and Android.
Tech tip of the day: Use Uber Simple mode to help your parents and grandparents book rides more easily; here’s how to enable it
Uber’s Simple Mode makes ride booking easier for parents and grandparents with larger text, fewer options, and a clutter-free interface that improves accessibility and simplifies navigation.
5 AI tools to create a perfect resume for jobs
Creating a resume that stands out is becoming easier with AI-powered tools that help you write, format, and optimise your profile for recruiters and Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS). These platforms analyse your experience, suggest improvements, and generate professional resumes tailored to specific job roles. Here are five AI tools that can help you craft a polished, job-ready resume.
Musk slams Meta over reports Facebook and Instagram let sex trafficking violations reach 17 strikes before a ban
Unsealed court filings allege Meta allowed up to 17 strikes for sex-trafficking violations, prompting Elon Musk to accuse the company of inconsistent enforcement and prioritising engagement over user safety.
Nvidia CEO tells staff to automate every possible task with AI, says jobs are safe
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang told employees to use AI for all possible daily tasks, dismissing limits on automation and assuring staff that jobs remain safe as the company continues rapid expansion.
YouTube Music starts rolling out 2025 Recap with new AI chat feature
YouTube Music has begun rolling out its 2025 Recap, introducing a new AI-powered chat feature that lets users ask personalised questions about their listening patterns and share graphic-based insights.
Cross-GCC hiring now 60% as centres battle 20% attrition, says report
The whitepaper also highlights the rise of Tier-2 cities as expansion hotspots, driven by lower costs and a steady pipeline of engineering talent, however, attracting experienced senior professionals to these locations remains a challenge.
Samsung Black Friday sale announced with deals and discounts on wide range of smart TVs
Samsung has announced Black Friday Celebration Offers in India with deals on its Vision AI TVs, including free soundbars, cashback options, and zero down payment schemes across retail and online channels.
Prince of Persia remake is happening next year: Here’s what we know so far
Ubisoft’s long-delayed Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time Remake is now expected in January 2026, with a planned reveal at The Game Awards after years of silence and redevelopment.
Fastrack Smart Cosmix smartwatch with AMOLED display, AI-generated watchfaces launched in India: Price, specs
Fastrack has introduced the Smart Cosmix smartwatch, which draws inspiration from spacefaring helmets and celestial exploration. Further, it comes with a 1.32-inch AMOLED round display, advanced health features, and built-in AI chat support.
Elon Musk teases Grok 5 with advanced gaming capabilities; wants to know if it can beat the best League of Legends team in 2026
Elon Musk has proposed a 2026 challenge to test whether Grok 5 can defeat a top League of Legends team under strict human-equivalent vision and reaction constraints, sparking widespread discussion on X.
Blaupunkt SBW600 Xceed Emperor Dolby Atmos soundbar review: A solid ATMOS experience
The Blaupunkt SBW600 Xceed Emperor is built for rooms that can handle its scale. With real rear channels and deep bass, it changes how everyday viewing feels in practice.
OpenAI barred from using the term cameo in Sora videos, here's why
Cameo has secured a temporary restraining order against OpenAI, intensifying a trademark battle over how the word “cameo” is used inside the AI company’s Sora video app. A hearing later this month will decide whether the block becomes permanent.
