Samsung’s JB Park on foldable phones: ‘Anything bigger on screen, with AI, I think we have a better story or advantage’

Samsung’s JB Park on foldable phones: ‘Anything bigger on screen, with AI, I think we have a better story or advantage’

Samsung’s foldable phones, with their large screens and artificial intelligence features, put the South Korean company in an advantageous position over competitors that do not offer foldable devices. “Our focus is on display, so your AI must be visualised,” said J B Park, President and CEO, Samsung Southwest Asia, during a roundtable with select Indian […]

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Amazon launches Echo Show 5 third generation with new features at Rs 10,999

Amazon launches Echo Show 5 third generation with new features at Rs 10,999

Amazon, on Tuesday, July 29, launched the third-generation Echo Show 5 smart display with Alexa in India. The new Echo Show 5 third gen comes with an upgraded speaker, an in-built camera, and smart home controls.  The 5.5-inch touch screen of the Amazon Echo Show 5 features rounded corners and an infinity cover glass. It […]

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US smartphone market sees sluggish growth as India-made phones surge

US smartphone market sees sluggish growth as India-made phones surge

The United States smartphone market grew just 1% in the second quarter as vendors front-loaded device inventories amid tariff concerns, while supply chain negotiations between China and the United States boosted shipments of Indian-made phones, research firm Canalys said on Monday. Why it’s important The imposition of U.S. tariffs has prompted smartphone makers to reorganize […]

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Solar eclipse September 2025: Date, timings, details of the 5 upcoming celestial events 

Solar eclipse September 2025: Date, timings, details of the 5 upcoming celestial events 

Solar eclipses are one of the most important celestial events. It is culturally and scientifically important. While researchers get the chance to study the Sun’s corona and test relativity theories, various cultures see it as a symbol of change and a powerful omen.  This year, the first one, which was a partial solar eclipse, took […]

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UK and ChatGPT maker OpenAI sign new strategic partnership

UK and ChatGPT maker OpenAI sign new strategic partnership

Britain and ChatGPT maker OpenAI have signed a new strategic partnership to deepen collaboration on AI security research and explore investing in British AI infrastructure, such as data centres, the government said on Monday. “AI will be fundamental in driving the change we need to see across the country – whether that’s in fixing the […]

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India’s financial crime fighting agency summons Google, Meta executives

India’s financial crime fighting agency summons Google, Meta executives

India’s financial crime fighting agency has summoned executives of tech giants Google and Meta to its headquarters on Monday as it investigates accusations of money laundering on online betting apps, two government sources said. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is investigating whether the platforms eased the way for promotion and wider reach of betting apps through […]

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Thomson launches 2 mini QD LED TVs in India: Price, features, and more

Thomson launches 2 mini QD LED TVs in India: Price, features, and more

Thomson, a 130-year-old French electronics brand, has introduced two mini QD LED TVs in India, available in 65 and 75-inch sizes. These will be exclusively sold on Flipkart, priced at Rs 61,999 and Rs 95,999, respectively.  The metal-encased smart TVs feature a 4K Mini QD LED panel that promises stunning brightness levels – up to 1500 nits […]

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Oppo launches entry-level tablet Pad SE in India: Features, pricing details, and more

Oppo launches entry-level tablet Pad SE in India: Features, pricing details, and more

Oppo on Saturday, July 12, launched the all-new Pad SE. The newly unveiled Android tablet has a 11-inch display with 500 nits peak brightness and a refresh rate of 90 Hz. It comes in two different colours. The entry-level tablet runs on ColorOS 15 and is equipped with a MediaTek CPU. It packs a huge […]

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Meta AI rolls out ‘Imagine Me’ feature allowing users to create personalised images

Meta AI rolls out ‘Imagine Me’ feature allowing users to create personalised images

Meta AI is rolling out a new AI-powered feature called “Imagine Me,” in India starting July 17.  The new feature lets users generate AI images of themselves using text prompts within chat windows of Meta platforms like Instagram, WhatsApp, and Facebook Messenger.  Last year, META CEO Mark Zuckerberg gave a glimpse of this feature by […]

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YouTube rolls out creator-focused feature Hype in India: What is it, and how do you use it?

YouTube rolls out creator-focused feature Hype in India: What is it, and how do you use it?

YouTube has made Hype, a feature that lets creators gain more traction and reach the Leaderboard, available in India. With the feature, creators now have the ability to “Hype” their videos, and it will help creators get discovered, as “reaching new viewers can be a hurdle,” said Google India in a blog post published on […]

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