Anthropic emphasises that it will remain independent despite major funding from Google. Google’s $2B investment includes non-voting shares and consultation rights, ensuring Anthropic retains control over its decisions
the iPhone 16 outperforms some of the best of Samsung’s flagship device in markets across the world, including India, when it comes to download speeds. However, Samsung's flagships have a faster upload speed
Meta hosted a European hackathon, bringing together 200+ developers to explore how Llama AI can improve healthcare. Meta believes its Llama AI model brings a massive opportunity for the UK to revamp its public health infrastructure
Starship's reusable architecture will be crucial for future missions to the moon and Mars. The design has also been praised for President elect Donald Trump, who has taken a keen interest in Elon Musk's SpaceX of late
Using AI in religion isn't exactly new. Ever since ChatGPT made its debut, several churches across the world have used AI chatbots to help the write sermons. However, using AI for confessionals has its challenges, as the Swiss church to introduce 'AI Jesus' found out
Here are five things we like about the Google Pixel 8a and two things we don’t
With more Indians turning to online shopping around the festivities, online scammers are having a field day. Thanks to deepfakes and sophisticated phishing attacks, Diwali 2024 saw a massive uptick in online scams, as per McAfee's Global Festive Shopping Survey 2024
Samsung's Galaxy S series usually sets the tone for all premium Android smartphones each year. This year too, the Galaxy S25 Ultra may set the benchmark of what flagship smartphones from other manufacturers would entail
For Apple, a product earns the 'vintage' label when it's been over five years since it was last sold as new. Once a gadget crosses into this territory, getting repairs or replacement parts from Apple or its authorised service centres becomes a bit of a gamble
Apple has reportedly proposed a $100 million investment spread over two years. However, Indonesia's Ministry of Industry remains undecided, apparently pushing Apple to focus this funding on research and development rather than existing manufacturing efforts
While European Union users had the option to decline due to stricter data privacy laws, Indian users found themselves backed into a corner, sparking widespread frustration. The CCI has argued that this “take-it-or-leave-it” approach amounted to unfair practices under the Competition Act
The US Department of Justice may reportedly ask Judge Mehta to push Alphabet into selling its Chrome browser as part of efforts to curb Google's dominance in the digital market, signaling a major move to regulate big tech
The Intel Core Ultra 5 245K could have been the budget gaming king like most of previous Core i5 CPUs. However, with little measurable performance improvements in creative tasks, and no improvements in gaming, the new budget offering from Intel is looking at a hard time
A German astrobiologist suggests that humans might have inadvertently wiped out Martian life nearly 50 years ago, during NASA's Viking 1 mission, which saw two spacecraft land on Mars and conduct groundbreaking experiments to search for signs of life
The US Secret Service has recently deployed Boston Dynamics’ robotic canine, Spot, to bolster security around the property. Equipped with surveillance technology and advanced sensors, these mechanical dogs are a part of the evolving toolkit to keep Trump safe
One major shift this year is Samsung's rumoured decision to ditch its in-house Exynos chips entirely. Instead, the company is expected to use Snapdragon silicon in all regions, providing the same level of performance to users across the world
Musk, a key Trump donor and a growing influence within the president-elect’s circle, stands to benefit enormously from a lax autonomous vehicle policy. The Tesla CEO has heavily invested in self-driving technology, betting the company’s future on the success of driverless vehicles
The ED is scrutinising whether Amazon and Flipkart controlled vendors in ways that violate regulations, which mandate that these platforms operate purely as intermediaries and not as inventory-based businesses
NVIDIA's Blackwell chips, which are intended to be packed tightly in server racks holding up to 72 units, are apparently getting too hot to handle. This overheating dilemma has sparked concerns about potential delays for NVIDIA’s latest AI powerhouse
Over the past two years, Chinese smartphone brands faced significant challenges. However, 2024 has seen a notable rebound thanks to improved economic conditions, stabilised supply chains, and a resurgence in consumer spending
Tata has even more ambitious plans on the horizon. Besides expanding in manufacturing, the group aims to dive into Apple’s retail business in India. Talks are in progress to launch around 100 small, exclusive Apple stores across the country
Musk's ammended lawsuit alleged that Microsoft and OpenAI illegally sought to monopolize the market for generative artificial intelligence and have sidelined other competitors
Here are the top 5G-ready smartphones to buy under Rs 15,000 in India at the moment
We have a great bunch of 5G-ready smartphones under Rs 20,000 for you this month
Marslink would be modelled after SpaceX’s successful Starlink project, which has already revolutionised internet connectivity on Earth. The Starlink network, consisting of thousands of satellites, currently provides internet service to over 102 countries
The Indian smartphone market overall grew by 5.6 per cent year-over-year, marking its fifth consecutive quarter of positive growth. While Apple made headlines with its impressive numbers, Vivo maintained its position as the market leader, holding 15.8 per cent of the total market share
A recent study by NordPass reveals that '123456' remains India's most common password, followed by ‘password’. Alarmingly, 78% of the world’s most common passwords can now be cracked in under a second, a sharp rise from last year’s 70%
The AI for Accessibility Global Award went to Tanisha Kaur, Yatharth Wazir, and Yashkumar Dubey for their creation, “Ishaara.” This AI-powered platform translates text, speech, and Indian Sign Language (ISL) into English and 12 regional languages
Microsoft has been using restrictive licensing agreements to prevent customers from moving their data to competing platforms. These practices may include increasing subscription fees for customers looking to exit or implementing steep penalties that make leaving cost-prohibitive
The EU alleges that Meta’s actions were designed to give Facebook Marketplace an unfair edge that other online classified ad services simply couldn’t compete with