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Microsoft has unveiled a new set of AI-powered commerce tools for Copilot that allow users to shop, compare products, and complete purchases directly inside the chatbot. At the same time, new AI agents for sellers aim to automate retail operations, catalogue management, and in-store decision-making.
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Powell McCormick, who spent 16 years in senior leadership roles at Goldman Sachs, has previously served as deputy national security adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump in his first term.
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Oracle founder Larry Ellison argues that today’s leading AI models from Google, OpenAI and Meta are becoming commoditised because they rely on the same public internet data. He believes the next major AI breakthrough will come from securely reasoning over private enterprise data, a shift Oracle is betting billions on.
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Samsung’s Galaxy Z TriFold introduces a three-panel folding design aimed at bridging smartphones and tablets, offering new use cases, form-factor flexibility, and early insights into durability, design choices, and everyday usability.
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Apple is expected to add a new batch of emojis with iOS 27, based on draft proposals published by the Unicode Consortium. The list includes nine new emoji concepts and additional skin tone options, though their arrival is likely tied to Apple’s usual mid-cycle software update timeline.
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The Noida-headquartered company reported a net reduction of 261 employees during the quarter, taking its total employee base to 2,26,379 at the end of Q3FY26.
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Nevertheless, restructuring expenses fell sharply in Q3, declining by over 77% QoQ to Rs 253 crore, indicating a tapering of one-time costs linked to the company’s ongoing workforce realignment.
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Microsoft is reportedly reorganising GitHub teams to prioritise AI agents and automated development tools, as competition from new AI coding startups intensifies. The shift reflects a broader effort to turn GitHub into a central hub for AI-powered software development rather than just a code repository.
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai says AI agents will shape the future of shopping as Walmart expands drone delivery through its partnership with Wing.
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Apple has reportedly stepped up its internal search for a new chief executive after Tim Cook privately indicated he wants to reduce his workload. Hardware chief John Ternus has emerged as the leading contender, though questions remain about what kind of leadership Apple needs next.
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Amazon’s Great Republic Day Sale brings discounts across smartphones, laptops, home and kitchen appliances, with bank offers and no-cost EMI options, highlighting starting prices and category-wise percentage cuts nationwide availability.
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Nothing has announced that India will host its first global flagship store, with the company confirming the plan through a social media post.
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CES 2026 delivered a familiar mix of big-ticket announcements, experimental hardware and ambitious AI promises. From Nvidia’s new computing architecture and autonomous vehicle models to AMD’s latest chips and Razer’s eccentric AI concepts, this year’s show highlighted how artificial intelligence is rapidly moving from software into the physical world.
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boAt has launched the Nirvana Crown TWS earbuds in India with an interactive charging case, ANC, spatial audio, and up to 40 hours of battery life.
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Cricket, with this huge following in the country, is the fastest way to make an AI brand feel mainstream, say marketers
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India remains the top target for mobile malware attacks globally, as Android and IoT threats rise, according to the latest Zscaler ThreatLabz 2025 report.
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Google has begun removing the Gemini side panel from Gmail for certain AI Pro and AI Ultra subscribers in the US, replacing it with new in-line AI experiences that surface assistance directly inside emails and search.
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Noise Master Buds Max review examines Bose-tuned sound, comfort, ANC performance, battery life, and real-world usability, assessing whether these headphones deliver balanced everyday listening at their Rs 11,999 price point.
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X plans to open-source and update its recommendation algorithm, aiming to boost transparency. The move could reshape content visibility debates, user trust, and how developers track timeline changes over time.
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Claude and OpenAI are bringing AI into healthcare in different ways. Here’s a clear, non-technical comparison of their healthcare AI tools.
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Samsung Electronics and Netflix have announced a new collaboration to mark the final season of Stranger Things. As part of this partnership, Samsung Galaxy users across 186 countries can download an exclusive Stranger Things theme and wallpapers through the Galaxy Store
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Sachdeva’s breakthrough challenges one of the most studied problems in computer science, known as maximum flow, which supports how information, traffic, and resources move through networks
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As summit chair, India aims to foreground inclusion and development while engaging countries with restrictive AI frameworks
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AI’s predictive power is transformative, but its lack of explainability, contextual understanding, and causal reasoning raises concerns. Trustworthy deployment demands transparency, fairness, and human oversight, especially in diverse societies like India
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The government hopes that at least two to three approved applicants will be ready ahead of the IndiaAI Impact Summit in mid-February
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Indonesia and Malaysia have restricted access to Elon Musk’s Grok AI after the tool generated obscene and non-consensual images. The move signals growing global scrutiny of AI-generated sexual content.
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The plan is part of PM Modi's efforts to boost security of user data as online fraud and data breaches increase in the world's second-largest smartphone market
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Flipkart’s Republic Day Sale Early Bird Deals bring the iPhone Air to its lowest effective price yet, driven by a Rs 6,000 card discount and limited-time bank offers.
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Apple is preparing to launch a redesigned, AI-powered Siri with personal context, on-screen awareness, and app actions. The new Siri is expected to arrive with iOS 26.4 as early as March.
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super.money said that it prioritises quality over quantity and it has one of the highest revenue per user among the top five UPI apps
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MeitY has rejected a report suggesting India may force smartphone makers to share source code, clarifying that no such mandate exists and only routine cybersecurity consultations are underway.
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Draft security norms could force handset makers to share source code, restrict app permissions, and alter update timelines
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The social media giant has closed around 330,000 Instagram accounts, 173,000 Facebook accounts and almost 40,000 Threads accounts
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Instagram has confirmed it fixed an issue that caused a wave of unsolicited password reset emails, insisting user accounts remain secure. The company has offered few technical details, even as third-party reports raise fresh questions about potential data exposure.
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Google has removed AI Overviews from certain health-related search queries following a Guardian investigation that flagged misleading information. The changes appear selective, reigniting concerns about how reliably AI-generated summaries handle medical topics.
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In his argument, Bansal had also stated that since he has lived in Singapore, and not India, he is not liable to pay capital taxes on the income he earned by selling his shares in Flipkart.
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An elderly NRI couple in Delhi lost Rs 14.85 crore in a digital arrest scam after fraudsters posed as telecom officials and police officers.
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X has blocked 3,500 posts and deleted 600 accounts after the Indian government flagged obscene AI-generated content and warned of legal action.
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With winter setting in across many parts of India, room heaters become a common household purchase. The market offers several types of heaters at different price points, which often makes the buying decision confusing. Understanding room size, heater type, safety features, and power consumption can help narrow down the right option for daily use
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Meta has denied reports claiming that data linked to nearly 17 million Instagram accounts was exposed in a breach, stating that its systems were not compromised and that user accounts remain secure.
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Nvidia wants to supply the intelligence layer for autonomy without building the car itself, but it still wants to own the technology that makes self-driving a reality
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If GTA 6 does slip again, it would reinforce the studio’s long-held belief that timing matters less than delivering a landmark release that can dominate the industry for years.
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Amazon’s latest move shows how performance management in big tech is evolving, with accountability and evidence now taking precedence over perception and potential.
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An iPad mini that folds into your pocket would represent a bold rethink of the iPhone’s role. If Apple does go down this path, the iPhone Fold could end up redefining not just foldables, but the boundary between phone and tablet itself.
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Alphabet’s return to the top reflects how decisively Google has repositioned itself. By combining rapid AI innovation with progress in chips, cloud services, and autonomous technology, the company has convinced investors that it is once again setting the pace in Big Tech.
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Google is rolling out a major Gemini-powered overhaul of Gmail, with Sundar Pichai calling it the service’s biggest shift yet. The update turns Gmail into an AI-first inbox that summarises threads, drafts replies, prioritises messages, and actively helps users manage email overload.
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Microsoft chief scientist Eric Horvitz has warned that deep cuts to US academic research funding under the Trump administration could undermine America’s long-term leadership in artificial intelligence
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Google and Character.AI are close to landmark settlements over lawsuits alleging AI chatbots contributed to severe harm among teenagers. If finalised, the deals could set the first major legal precedent for accountability in emotionally persuasive AI systems.
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Nvidia has reportedly rewritten the rulebook for its Chinese clientele, demanding full upfront payment for its flagship H200 AI processors. With over two million units on backorder and regulatory goalposts moving on both sides of the Pacific, the chipmaker is effectively offloading its geopolitical risk onto the buyer.
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A Dutch couple’s marriage was ruled invalid after a ChatGPT-written wedding speech failed to meet legal requirements, according to a court ruling.
