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Apple launches redesigned App Store on the web: What it means for users

Apple has launched a redesigned App Store on the web, allowing users to browse apps across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV, and Vision Pro. While you can’t download apps directly, the new interface makes app discovery and sharing easier than ever.

Poco F8 Ultra, Poco F8 Pro tipped to launch soon as certification surfaces online

Poco is set to introduce its next-generation performance-oriented F8 lineup soon, as the purported series has been spotted on various certification listings. Moreover, both handsets might offer significant upgrades in terms of battery and processing power over the F7 series.

Sridhar Vembu personally hunts for math talent as Zoho Mail nears $100 million milestone

Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu is personally hiring talent with strong mathematical skills as Zoho Mail nears the $100 million annual revenue milestone, driven by global growth and its privacy-first, ad-free model.

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max review: Still the ultimate flex

The iPhone 17 Pro Max doesn’t scream innovation. It whispers confidence. It’s Apple doubling down on the fundamentals — screen, camera, performance, and battery — and doing them better than almost anyone else.

GTA’s identity is ‘inherently American’, says Rockstar co-founder

After years of anticipation and multiple delays, GTA 6 is set to release on May 26, 2026. Players will be able to switch between Lucia and Jason during missions and open-world exploration.

Fintechs worried as new customer consent flow for accessing mutual fund portfolio to increase cost, friction

Cumbersome new process involves OTP and QR code upload, replacing the earlier one-time consent.

Perplexity accuses Amazon of “bullying” as its AI browser faces legal threat

Amazon has told Perplexity to stop letting its AI-powered browser make purchases on the e-commerce giant’s site — and Perplexity isn’t taking it quietly.

New LinkedIn phishing scam uses fake board invitations to steal your work passwords

Unlike traditional phishing emails, this attack unfolds entirely within LinkedIn’s messaging system, making it more convincing and harder to detect.

Apple One gets a colourful new logo after Apple TV rebrand

The new design, spotted on the updated Apple TV website, features a more vibrant look with an Apple icon divided into six coloured segments — each representing one of the bundled services included in the Apple One Premium plan.

What is it like inside Tesla’s human-driven push to train the Optimus robot?

Current and former employees describe the training process as physically intense and mentally draining. Tasks range from running and dancing to wiping surfaces or mimicking golf swings — all repeated until the robot’s AI recognises the movements as human-like.

OpenAI, Anthropic are chasing this ‘rare breed’ of software engineers

The push to hire FDEs reflects a wider industry shift toward monetising AI through hands-on customer deployment. By embedding these engineers within client organisations, AI firms can help businesses customise and integrate powerful AI models into real-world operations.

Google brings Gemini-powered AI review summaries to Play Store, months after Apple and Amazon

The summaries were first spotted in Play Store version 48.5.23-31, but not all users have access yet, suggesting Google is taking a phased rollout approach.

Apple rolls out Liquid Glass icons for GarageBand, Photomator, and Pixelmator Pro

Apple is also expected to bring the new Liquid Glass look to several other apps, including iMovie, the App Store, Keynote, Numbers, and Pages, though their updates haven’t rolled out yet.

Coca-Cola's new ad was made using AI but lacks the fizz

After facing backlash last year for airing awkward AI-generated Christmas commercials with distorted faces and gliding truck wheels, the brand has returned with another AI-powered “Holidays Are Coming” campaign that looks even more visually inconsistent.

WhatsApp launches Apple Watch app: Features, how to download and other details

WhatsApp has launched a new app for Apple Watch, allowing users to read messages, send voice notes, and react with emojis directly from their wrist, maintaining end-to-end encryption.

Lambda signs big AI infrastructure deal with Microsoft

Backed by Nvidia, Lambda confirmed the deal in a press release on Monday, saying it will deliver tens of thousands of Nvidia GPUs to power Microsoft’s expanding AI data centres.

Why Sam Altman, Satya Nadella are feeling 'power less' in the AI race

Microsoft and OpenAI have been aggressively securing GPUs to meet demand, but their power infrastructure has not kept pace.

'Stop using us': Studio Ghibli and other Japanese studios tell OpenAI

The group’s statement highlights a broader dispute over AI companies’ handling of copyrighted data. OpenAI and others have often trained models on online material under the assumption of “fair use”, a legal concept that remains unresolved in many jurisdictions.

Sridhar Vembu wants your feedback on how end-to-end encryption should work on Arattai app

Sridhar Vembu is seeking user feedback on a major privacy feature for Arattai, Zoho’s homegrown messaging app. The Zoho founder shared that the platform is testing options for end-to-end encryption (E2EE) as the default for all one-to-one chats.

Reddit down globally: Users report app crashes, website errors, and login issues

Reddit users across the world faced major disruptions on November 4, 2025, with over 20,000 reports logged on Downdetector as the app, website, and servers experienced widespread connectivity issues.

OpenAI’s Srinivas Narayanan bets on ecosystem play to attract the next wave of AI developers from India and beyond

OpenAI also unveiled IndQA, a new benchmark designed to evaluate how well AI systems understand Indian culture and languages, at DevDay Exchange event in Bengaluru.

Amazon Rufus chatbot explained: What is this tool that CEO Andy Jassy is betting on to generate $10 billion annual sales

Amazon’s AI chatbot Rufus is driving major growth, helping users find and compare products conversationally. CEO Andy Jassy projects it could add over $10 billion in annual sales.

PhonePe announces ‘Protect’ tool to curb scams by blocking government-flagged numbers: Here’s how to enable it

PhonePe has rolled out PhonePe Protect, a new security tool that blocks payments to government-flagged fraud numbers using DoT’s fraud risk data. Here’s how users can enable it.

Zoho Notebook gets smarter with new AI features, now free for students too

Zoho has upgraded its Notebook app with powerful AI tools like voice transcription, smart summaries, multilingual translation, and mind map generation. The new Notebook AI is free for students and integrates deeply with other Zoho apps for seamless collaboration.

ChatGPT Go is now free in India: Is it good enough for you or should you go Plus

ChatGPT Go is now free in India with access to GPT-5, image generation, and file uploads. Here’s how it compares with the paid Plus plan and who should upgrade.

Micro-drama platforms chasing their Netflix moment through foray into reality shows

India’s micro-drama market is now at the same inflection point that China hit 5-6 years ago, and is set to grow to $1.1 billion in the next five years, according to a Bitkraft and Redseer report.

RedMagic 11 Pro goes global with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SoC, 7,500 mAh battery: Price, specs

ZTE’s latest gaming smartphone, the RedMagic 11 Pro, has been launched in global markets outside China. It is powered by the latest Snapdragon Elite Gen 5 chipset, offers up to 24GB RAM, and has a large 7,500mAh battery.

WhatsApp may get a username key feature to block spam calls: Here’s how it’ll work

WhatsApp is testing a new feature that will let users chat and call using usernames instead of phone numbers. Here’s how the upcoming username and “username key” feature will work to protect your privacy and stop spam calls.

What makes an air purifier really useful: 5 key factors to consider

If you live in a city, chances are you’ve seen your air quality app turn red more than once. From Delhi to Los Angeles, the story is the same — smog-filled skies and rising health worries. That’s when many people rush to buy air purifiers. But the question is — what actually makes an air purifier useful and not just another gadget collecting dust? Here are five key things to consider before you buy one.

Lava Agni 4 to launch on November 20: Here’s everything we know so far

Lava has confirmed the launch of its Agni 4 smartphone for November 20, featuring a metal frame, dual-camera setup, MediaTek chipset, and a large 7,000mAh battery.

Explained: How the fake RTO challan scam on WhatsApp can hack your phone and steal your bank details

A new WhatsApp scam is tricking users with fake RTO challan messages. The message contains an APK file named RTO E-Challan.apk or MParivahan.apk that can hack your phone and steal personal and banking details. Here’s what you need to know and how to stay safe.

UPI payments fail again for OpenAI as Stripe glitch disrupts free ChatGPT Go promotion in India

India has emerged as one of OpenAI’s fastest-growing markets and is now the second-largest market for ChatGPT, which has over 800 million users globally

Entrepreneurial mindset the missing piece in taking deep tech from lab to market, says IIT Madras

Deep tech ventures in India face two major gaps - proving that the technology works outside the lab, and then scaling it into a viable business.

Google removes AI model after it falsely generated rape allegations against US senator

Google removed its Gemma AI model after US senator Marsha Blackburn accused it of fabricating rape allegations. Here’s what the company said.

AI scans 2.5 million images to help a couple conceive after 19 years and several failed IVF attempts

AI helped a couple conceive after 19 years by detecting rare sperm cells. Learn how Columbia University’s STAR system made this breakthrough possible.

Missed buying a smartphone during festive sales? Pay more now as companies hike prices

Sources said the latest round of price hikes is driven by rising memory component costs, broader supply chain pressures affecting other key components, and rupee’s depreciation against US dollar

Google Chrome can now autofill your passport and driver’s licence details

With this upgrade, Chrome is positioning itself as the most context-aware and convenient browser yet — one that saves you time filling out tedious forms while keeping your identity data secure.

Zoho Mail nears $100 million in annual revenue; founder Sridhar Vembu credits privacy-first focus for global growth

Zoho Mail is approaching the $100 million annual revenue mark, with over 70% generated internationally. Founder Sridhar Vembu credits robust security, privacy-first design, and relentless innovation for the success.

‘Not true’, says OpenAI on reports claiming ChatGPT is banned from giving legal or medical advice

OpenAI’s Health AI lead Karan Singhal has refuted social media claims suggesting ChatGPT is barred from providing legal or medical advice, confirming that its model behaviour and policies remain unchanged.

Apple rolls out iOS 26.1, brings new Liquid Glass toggle, lock screen controls, and more

From a “Liquid Glass” display toggle to smarter lock screen controls, new language support for Apple Intelligence, and more refined touches across the ecosystem, iOS 26.1 has meaningful upgrades.

OpenAI’s $38 billion AWS deal signals move to cut reliance on Microsoft

For OpenAI, the AWS deal is both strategic and symbolic — expanding its cloud options while subtly rebalancing power in the AI infrastructure landscape long dominated by its alliance with Microsoft.

How to get ChatGPT Go subscription for free: Steps-by-step guide, benefits, limitations and usage limits

As per the OpenAI's recent annonced, the ChatGPT Go subscription is now available for free to all users for 1 years. Users can now claim the benefit without paying any additional chargers. Now, the plan usually costs Rs 399 per month which translates to Rs 4,788 for 12 months and with the offer, it is available for free starting today.

Top domestic mutual funds, AMCs and marquee global funds queue up for Groww IPO

At the IPO price band of Rs 95–Rs 100, Groww is valued at around Rs 62,500 crore ($7.1 billion)

ChatGPT Go subscription free for 12 months starting today: New features, benefits explained

OpenAI is offering its ChatGPT Go plan free for all Indian users for a year, adding higher limits, image generation, file uploads, and memory features powered by GPT-5 technology.

ChatGPT can no longer offer medical, financial or legal guidance, says report

The change follows incidents where users reportedly suffered harm after relying on ChatGPT’s advice.

“I helped turn the thing you left for dead”: Sam Altman fires back at Elon Musk’s ‘stolen non-profit’ claim

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has responded sharply to Elon Musk’s claim that he “stole a non-profit.” The exchange unfolded on X (formerly Twitter), marking the latest public clash between the two tech figures who co-founded OpenAI in 2015 before Musk’s exit three years later.

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