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Microsoft announces Elevate for Educators in India to skill 2 million teachers in AI

Microsoft has unveiled Microsoft Elevate for Educators in India, a large-scale initiative aimed at training two million teachers in AI skills and reaching 200,000 schools by 2030. The programme forms part of the company’s broader commitment to equip 20 million people in India with AI capabilities.

Two ex-Google employees charged in alleged chip trade secret theft case

US authorities have charged three individuals, including two former Google employees, in a case involving the alleged theft of trade secrets tied to Google’s Tensor chips used in Pixel phones. If convicted on the most serious charges, the accused could face decades in prison.

Apple accelerates smart glasses push with dual cameras and AI focus

Apple’s long-rumoured smart glasses are moving closer to reality. Fresh reporting suggests the device is now in advanced prototyping, with dual cameras and a premium design signalling a serious push into ambient, AI-powered wearables.

Samsung brings Perplexity to flagship Galaxy devices in AI ecosystem push

Samsung is doubling down on its AI ambitions. The company has announced an expansion of Galaxy AI, introducing a broader multi-agent approach and confirming that Perplexity will soon be integrated into upcoming flagship Galaxy devices.

India can emerge as key APAC data centre hub, must leverage renewables: Deloitte

While India accounts for nearly 20 percent of global data consumption, it hosts less than 5 per cent of the world's data centres

FBI warns of surge in ATM ‘jackpotting’ attacks as hackers stole millions of dollars in 2025

The FBI is urging financial institutions and ATM operators to strengthen physical security, update software, and monitor machines for signs of tampering.

Google senior executive says these startups face a tough road ahead

The generative AI rush created a startup gold rush almost overnight. But as the hype cools, some once-hot business models are starting to look fragile. According to a senior Google executive, LLM wrappers and AI aggregators now have their “check engine light” on.

Cash on Delivery (COD) scam explained: How it works and things to avoid them

Cash on delivery scams trick people into paying for unordered parcels using leaked personal data, fake delivery alerts, and courier collections, leaving victims with worthless items and financial loss

Google Pixel 10a vs Pixel 9a: How the two phones compare and which one should you buy

With the launch of Pixel 10a, Google is sticking to its winning A-series formula rather than rewriting it. The new model looks familiar, costs the same, but adds a handful of upgrades that could matter more than they first appear.

China defies global 'AI scare trade' as investors chase winners

One key reason for the divergence in investor focus is China’s relatively insulated competitive landscape, where regulatory constraints and geopolitical tensions limit foreign participation by AI-related companies.

WhatsApp set to add 'spoiler' tags for messages: Here's what it means for users

WhatsApp is preparing to give users more control over how messages are revealed in chats. The platform is working on a new ‘Spoiler’ formatting option that will let users hide parts of a message behind a tap-to-reveal overlay.

Beast of Reincarnation: Release date, platforms, story and more

The game is set in a post-apocalyptic Japan.

Qubo Smart 3-Channel Dashcam Trio 2K review: All-round surveillance for everyday driving

Triple-camera 2K dashcam captures front, cabin and rear footage, offering comprehensive on-road surveillance with reliable day and night recording, app connectivity and practical features for everyday driving.

Microsoft adds xAI’s Grok 4.1 Fast to Copilot Studio in expanded model push

Microsoft is broadening its AI toolkit. Starting today, xAI’s Grok 4.1 Fast joins the model provider lineup inside Copilot Studio, giving organisations more flexibility when building AI agents. The rollout begins in the US, with the model available in preview and enabled only through administrator opt-in.

AWS outage: Amazon says AI agent mistake was caused by human error that led to service disruption

Amazon says a December AWS service disruption linked to an internal AI coding agent stemmed from human permission errors, not automation, after the tool was allowed broader system access.

Samsung Galaxy A37, Galaxy A57 spotted on IMDA certification, could launch soon: Expected specs

Samsung’s Galaxy A37 and Galaxy A57 could launch soon in India, as both devices have now been listed on the IMDA certification website. A tipster has also detailed the expected specifications of both smartphones.

Tata Punch EV offers dual digital displays, dedicated app support and over 10 tech features: Here's a list you should before buying

Tata Punch.ev facelift arrives in India with refreshed styling, dual digital displays, connected app features, and two battery options. The update focuses on technology, convenience, and everyday usability, positioning the electric SUV for buyers seeking modern, connected mobility experience today.

OpenAI eyes smart speaker, glasses and lamp in ambitious hardware push

For OpenAI, the challenge will be twofold: proving the hardware adds meaningful value beyond existing smart assistants, and convincing users that convenience does not come at the cost of privacy.

Anand Mahindra congratulates Xbox’s newly appointed CEO Asha Sharma; says games aren’t just entertainment, they’re...'

Anand Mahindra’s message welcoming Asha Sharma as Xbox CEO sparked debate on gaming as art, highlighting storytelling, music, and community as core pillars of modern interactive experiences.

Motorola Edge 70 Fusion India launch teased, could be powered by Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 SoC

Motorola’s Edge 70 Fusion is confirmed to launch soon in India, as the brand has started to tease the smartphone on an e-commerce platform. The phone is likely to be powered by the Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 chipset and may pack a 7,000 mAh battery.

Samsung revamps Bixby as a more conversational AI assistant with One UI 8.5

Whether this upgrade meaningfully changes Bixby’s position against rivals like Google Assistant or Siri remains to be seen. But Samsung is clearly signalling that it wants Bixby back in the conversation — this time with a more capable AI core.

Infinix Xpad 30E with 11-inch display, 7,000 mAh battery announced: Price, specifications

Infinix has launched its latest budget tablet, the Xpad 30E, in select global markets. It comes in three different colour options with an 11-inch display and provides access to over 120,000 premium learning resources.

Asha Sharma takes over as CEO of Microsoft Gaming division as company reshuffles leadership

Microsoft’s gaming division is entering a new era. Phil Spencer, the longtime face of Xbox, is stepping down after 38 years at the company. His departure comes as Microsoft navigates slowing console momentum, integration of Activision Blizzard and broader questions about the future of gaming.

Threads makes Instagram cross-sharing easier as it pushes beyond 400 million users

With more than 400 million monthly active users, Threads is no longer the new kid on the block. But Meta isn’t easing off. A new update now lets users share Threads posts to Instagram Stories without leaving the app — a small tweak that could have an outsized impact on growth.

iPhone 17 price drops to Rs 44,768 at Croma: here’s how the deal works

Apple’s iPhone 17 is available at an effective price under Rs 45,000 on Croma through exchange benefits, coupons, and NeuCoins during the retailer’s ongoing Everything Apple sale.

Realme P4 Lite budget smartphone with 6,300 mAh battery, 90Hz display launched in India: Price, specs

Realme has introduced the P4 Lite in India, with the handset scheduled to go on sale later this month. The phone packs a 6,300mAh battery, has a 13MP rear camera, and is powered by the Unisoc T7250 octa-core chipset.

AI Summit: Southern states driving tech growth were deliberately sidelined, says Priyank Kharge

Kharge said Karnataka has extended full cooperation to every initiative of the Centre, rising above party lines in the national interest, but alleged that the IT ministers of Karnataka, Telangana and Tamil Nadu were not invited to the AI Summit.

BenQ InstaShow VS25 first impressions

BenQ InstaShow VS25 delivers wireless screen sharing with quick setup, stable connections, and low latency, aimed at meeting rooms and classrooms, offering practical performance.

AI summit: Razorpay, NPCI pilot AI-backed, fully automated conversational food and grocery orders using UPI

The UPI Reserve Pay feature lets users approve UPI spending limits and complete purchases through AI conversations

Asus ExpertBook B5 review: A laptop designed for work with the power of AI tools

The Asus ExpertBook B5 is built for professionals, offering durable design, long battery life, stable performance and practical AI tools. With enterprise-grade security and reliable thermals, it positions itself as a dependable everyday work laptop for business users in India.

Samsung Health introduces ‘Find Care’ in India: Here's what it offers

Samsung Health will roll out the ‘Find Care’ feature in India from February 24, integrating medicine ordering, diagnostics and online consultations through PharmEasy and Tata 1mg, expanding the app into a broader healthcare platform.

Livspace shakeup: 1,000 employees fired as company focuses on AI; Co-founder Saurabh Jain quits

While Livspace reduces its workforce by around 12%, one of its co-founders Saurabh Jain, who was elevated from the role of Chief Business Officer (CBO) only in 2022, has also quit the company, sources told Moneycontrol.

Now, Bangalore Development Authority uses Sarvam AI to translate citizen feedback from Kannada to English

Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) posted a 1.08-minute video on X showing a citizen’s feedback translated from Kannada to English using Sarvam AI.

GreedFall The Dying World to launch soon: Release date, platforms and more

In GreedFall: The Dying World, you play as a native of the island of Teer Fradee.

How India uses ChatGPT: Coding, learning and work lead the way, reveals OpenAI

The findings suggest that in India, ChatGPT is evolving from a curiosity to a core utility, particularly for coding, learning and early-career productivity.

The next AI revolution is coming. But it's not AGI and not coming next year: Yann LeCun at AI Summit

"Everybody is stealing each other's engineers, and working on the same thing because nobody can afford to do something slightly different and then run the risk of falling behind," said AI Godfather Yann LeCun.

Nothing Phone 4a series confirmed to use Snapdragon processors: Expected specs, price

Nothing Phone 4a series is confirmed to launch in the first week of March, with two models: Nothing Phone 4a and Phone 4a Pro.

Qualcomm CEO says AI agents will reshape smartphones, 6G to power next leap

According to Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon, 6G networks will evolve into large-scale sensing and intelligence platforms.

ChatGPT edits viral AI Impact Summit moment featuring Sam Altman, Anthropic CEO and PM Modi

A viral image from the AI Impact Summit showing an awkward exchange between OpenAI chief Sam Altman and Anthropic’s CEO alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi has now been humorously edited using ChatGPT tools.

WhatsApp rolls out Group Message History feature to help new members catch up instantly

WhatsApp has begun rolling out Group Message History, allowing admins and members to share recent messages with new group participants, helping them catch up quickly while maintaining end-to-end encryption and transparency.

Oppo Find X9s global variant’s full specifications leaked, India launch timeline revealed

Oppo Find X9s is set to launch in India in the coming months, powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9500s chipset. Now, a new report has revealed the key specifications of the global variant of the Oppo Find X9s, suggesting it will differ from the Chinese variant.

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