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  Apple's plan to pre-load iPhones with latest software: Check details here

  October 17, 2023 13:01 IST

  The tech giant Apple is planning to implement this innovative system in its stores by the end of the year, including locations like Apple BKC and Saket.

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  Smartphone sales decline for 9th straight quarter: Know more

  October 17, 2023 11:55 IST

  It is predicted that the optimistic trend seen in September will carry on until the end of the year. This is due to the full effect of the iPhone 15 series, the festive season in India, the 11.11 sales event in China, and the Christmas and end-of-year promotions.

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  Google expands Discover Feed testing to desktop in India

  October 16, 2023 18:45 IST

  Google is conducting tests of a Discover Feed feature on its desktop homepage in India, offering users suggested content like news headlines, weather forecasts, sports scores, and stock updates. While the mobile version has had the Discover Feed, this is the first time it's being trialed on desktop.

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  IT Rules under scrutiny as government seeks WhatsApp source ID disclosure over Deepfake threat

  October 16, 2023 17:45 IST

  The government is acting in response to the proliferation of deepfake videos featuring politicians on WhatsApp. It is reportedly in the stages of issuing an order to WhatsApp under the Information Technology (IT) Rules, 2021, to disclose the identities of the initial sharers of these videos.

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  Infinix GT 10 Pro: Long-term review

  October 16, 2023 17:15 IST

  The GT 10 Pro delivers robust gaming performance, aided by enhanced cooling mechanisms like a vapour chamber. The Dimensity 8050 SoC ensures a steady and dependable gaming experience, despite not fully exploiting the potential of the 120Hz display for gaming.

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  Diwali celebrations commence at Apple India stores with exciting promotions and innovative sessions

  October 16, 2023 15:23 IST

  Apple India retail and online stores, such as Apple BKC in Mumbai and Apple Saket in New Delhi, are gearing up for Diwali celebrations with a host of offerings and creative workshops. These activities aim to inspire customer creativity during the festive season while offering substantial savings.

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  Ministry of IT requests YouTube to add 'Unverified' disclaimer to fake news channels

  October 16, 2023 15:13 IST

  The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has urged YouTube, owned by Google, to take legal actions against "fake news channels" and suggested that the platform include a disclaimer for effective handling of this problem.

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  Sony LinkBuds S WF-LS900N earbuds: Detailed Review

  October 16, 2023 14:37 IST

  Sony has launched a WF-LS900N truly wireless earbuds in the Indian market. The new premium earbuds from the company comes with great bass, long battery life and stands tall in the affordable alternative in the premium segment of noise-cancelling earbuds.

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  Minecraft: Over 300 million copies sold, a gaming legend

  October 16, 2023 13:09 IST

  Although Minecraft's iconic blocky landscapes seem timeless, the game is gearing up to celebrate its 15th anniversary next year. To commemorate this milestone, the company unveiled remarkable statistics: 15 million pickaxes crafted, 6.7 million diamonds discovered.

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  ChatGPT unveils Polymathic AI- a revolutionary tool for scientific exploration

  October 16, 2023 12:20 IST

  Polymathic AI seeks to thrive in a distinct domain, leveraging numerical data and physics simulations that encompass a wide array of scientific fields. This initiative is designed to assist scientists in modelling a range of subjects, including supergiant stars and climate patterns.

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  Effortlessly Convert Scanned PDFs to Editable PDFs Using UPDF's OCR

  October 16, 2023 12:01 IST

  For those looking to transform their scanned PDF into a Word document, UPDF offers a straightforward solution. Simply click on the "Export PDF" icon located in the right toolbar, select "Word" as the desired output format, and then click "Export" in the ensuing pop-up window.

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  PVR INOX Passport: Cinema chain PVR INOX launches monthly movie subscription

  October 15, 2023 19:45 IST

  To sign up for the 'PVR INOX Passport,' patrons are required to opt for a minimum subscription duration of three months via the cinema chain's app or website. The subscription is tied to the individual and cannot be transferred, and subscribers must furnish a government-issued identity proof.

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  New budget-friendly iPads from Apple expected to be revealed on October 17

  October 15, 2023 19:24 IST

  The current iPad Air was introduced around three years ago, and was powered by Apple's robust M1 chip. The upcoming model is likely to feature the new M2 chip, which claims to deliver promising significant performance and efficiency improvements.

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  Is your smartphone in WhatsApp's list of devices losing support after October?

  October 15, 2023 17:43 IST

  WhatsApp is set to end support for specific older Android smartphones and older iPhone versions, effective October 24. This decision aligns with WhatsApp's strategy to prioritize the development of new features for users on more recent operating system versions while leveraging the latest security.

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  OnePlus Open foldable smartphone to launch on Oct 19: What to expect?

  October 15, 2023 16:58 IST

  The OnePlus Open foldable phone may carry an anticipated price tag of Rs 1,39,999, but it's important to note that this figure isn't officially confirmed, and potential buyers are encouraged to await the official pricing announcement during the upcoming launch event.

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  Groundbreaking AI tool empowers scientific exploration

  October 15, 2023 14:51 IST

  ChatGPT primarily works with textual data, but a novel venture, known as Polymathic AI, aims to derive insights from numerical data and physics simulations spanning various scientific domains. This initiative seeks to assist scientists in modelling diverse phenomena.

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  Microsoft encourages researchers to find vulnerabilities in AI-powered Bing

  October 15, 2023 14:42 IST

  Microsoft has initiated an AI bug bounty initiative, starting with an evaluation of the AI-driven Bing experience, offering rewards of up to $15,000. This program encourages global researchers to uncover vulnerabilities in Bing's chatbot and AI integrations.

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  Google's Pixel 8 Pro sets new standards with groundbreaking AI features: Details

  October 15, 2023 12:49 IST

  Google has unveiled the Pixel 8 Pro, a cutting-edge Android smartphone that redefines the premium mobile experience through the integration of artificial intelligence (AI). This groundbreaking device incorporates a range of remarkable features, driven by Google's Tensor G3 chip.

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  Samsung and SK Hynix granted permission to export U.S. chipmaking tools to Chinese facilities

  October 15, 2023 12:35 IST

  The U.S. government has provided updated general authorizations to Samsung Electronics and SK hynix, prominent South Korean chip manufacturers, enabling them to continue supplying specific U.S. semiconductor manufacturing equipment to their facilities in China.

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  AI-Powered robotics set to reshape India's manufacturing landscape: Know more

  October 14, 2023 19:00 IST

  Reportedly, the progress in Artificial Intelligence is projected to have a profound impact on cyber-physical systems, particularly in domains like robotics, where AI plays a pivotal role in enabling interaction between the virtual and physical components of systems.

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  Learn how to generate AI stickers on WhatsApp: A quick and simple guide

  October 14, 2023 17:45 IST

  It is essential to remember that the stickers' descriptions must be in English. This new feature on WhatsApp offers users a dynamic and fresh way to express themselves during their conversations.

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  Ready for Android 14? Here's how to get the Beta on Nothing Phone (2)

  October 14, 2023 16:15 IST

  This user-friendly guide ensures that Nothing Phone (2) users can seamlessly transition between beta and stable versions, optimising their user experience based on individual preferences and needs.

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  Bluesky invites journalists for self-verification amidst Threads news policy shift

  October 14, 2023 14:32 IST

  Additionally, Bluesky introduces the concept of custom feeds, providing users the ability to select the algorithm shaping their social media experience. This feature grants users greater control over their attention and engagement.

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  European commissioner urges Google to act against illegal content on YouTube: Details

  October 14, 2023 12:12 IST

  Breton's letter, also directed to YouTube CEO Neal Mohan, highlighted the surge of illegal content and misinformation circulating in the EU through specific platforms in the aftermath of terrorist attacks by Hamas against Israel.

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  WhatsApp's latest update: How the privacy call relay feature works on iOS, Android

  October 14, 2023 9:22 IST

  The latest update, designed to fortify IP address protection during calls, is currently available to a select group of beta testers who have downloaded the most recent WhatsApp beta version.

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  Jio Bharat B1 breakdown: Specs and price of Reliance's latest affordable 4G phone

  October 14, 2023 8:47 IST

  Jio Bharat B1 is exclusively designed for the Jio network, ensuring seamless performance on 4G connectivity, and the phone is designed to house a single nano SIM, streamlining connectivity options.

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  India vs Pakistan World Cup Match: Engage in cricket fever with Google's special mini game

  October 14, 2023 7:59 IST

  The India-Pakistan cricket showdown is scheduled for Saturday, October 14, at the grand Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. This match marks the third outing for both teams in the tournament, with each securing victories in their previous encounters.

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  Latest update on Apple's upcoming MacBook featuring M3 chip

  October 13, 2023 18:55 IST

  Reportedly, the M3 chip is anticipated to provide significant performance and power efficiency enhancements over the present M2 chip. The M2 chip is manufactured with TSMC’s 5nm process and was launched in June 2022.