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Despite the advancements in AI, Priya Subramani, the VP & Product Management acknowledges that there are affairs where human agents are irreplaceable—especially when empathy or complex problem-solving is involved

Gemini, Google's cutting-edge AI chatbot, is supposedly set to revolutionize the virtual assistant space. It may soon be available on headphones and earbuds.

In 2023, India recorded 79 million phishing attacks, ranking third worldwide

Shockingly, India is experiencing the highest number of cryptojacking attacks, while it has decreased by 60 per cent globally

According to reports, Meta-owned WhatsApp is testing a new function that might completely change how users interact with Meta AI, the AI assistant that was just released. Users will be able to send audio messages straight to the AI chatbot with this new feature, which is still in beta testing.

Google reneged on its commitment to remove third-party cookies from Chrome, OpenAI introduced its challenger to Google search, Meta revealed its most advanced language model to date, and more. Let's look at the top 4 tech stories of the week without further ado.

Recently, Apple has given iPhones, iPads, and Macs access to a number of new AI-powered capabilities. With iOS 18.1, iPadOS 18.1, and macOS 15.1 developer beta, users can now take use of improved features like advanced writing tools, contextual awareness in Siri, and automatic movie production in the Photos app.

As tech continues to rapidly evolve and steer the way the world does business, companies need strong engineering teams to innovate and stay competitive. However, finding and keeping top talent has become increasingly challenging due to high competition and growing demand.

According to a recent report, Apple, based in California, is about to make a historic move by producing the next iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max models in India from the ground up.

Up next, Nitish is looking forward to more acquisitions in the coming time

WhatsApp, the messaging app owned by Meta, is developing a new feature that will enable file sharing between iOS devices without the requirement for an internet connection. This innovation offers a practical means of file transfer, akin to Apple's AirDrop capabilities.

Users of the Elon Musk-owned social media network X (previously Twitter) will soon be able to deactivate links in their post replies thanks to a new feature that will be available soon.

The gaming industry is on the cusp of a revolutionary transformation, and at the forefront is Zayeder: The Hero of the Future's Past. This avant-garde project seamlessly merges historical exploration with futuristic narratives, providing an immersive experience that educates, entertains, and empowers players.

Every year, the allure of freedom; a word rarely associated with working life, stirs millions of people into starting their own online businesses. For decades this modern-day-siren has ensnared countless victims, but perhaps the hidden dangers of e-commerce are no more…

An innovative AI system equipped with a "language model module," embeds deep legal and ethical understanding directly into AI, enabling it to operate reliably in environments where such considerations are paramount.

Using advanced algorithms and machine learning techniques, companies are setting new standards for HVAC efficiency and enhancing sustainable cooling techniques.

India is now home to approximately 140 registered space-tech startups. Its talent pool, young population, and government policies push innovations beyond the Earth

Most multinationals retain product ownership, key value and intellectual property at their headquarters. As a result, India, despite having a vast pool of design talent, lacks significant Indian product companies in the semiconductor industry, says Jaswinder Ahuja, MD, India Cadence Design Systems.

The first public beta of iOS 18 has been released by American tech giant Apple, along with beta versions for iPads, Macs, and other devices. Users can preview new features and improvements ahead of time with this release, which will be fully functional upon final release.

A partnership to create a "customised, hyper-personalised AI health coach that will be available as a mobile app" to "reverse the trend lines on chronic diseases" was announced last week by two well-known figures in the artificial intelligence (AI) and wellness sectors.

India's digital revolution has ignited a vibrant future for its IT and managed services industry. This dynamic sector is perfectly positioned to capitalise on the global demand and India's managed services industry stands ready to deliver

AI and Deep Tech are experiencing a huge surge in the Indian market, surpassing the e-commerce boom of the mid-2010s

A significant portion of clinicians (79%) and researchers (80%) believe that AI will be a major disruption to society

The Korean smartphone manufacturer has previously stated that today will see the release of the most recent version of its foldable devices in addition to the Galaxy Watch and Galaxy Buds. Live streaming of the Galaxy Unpacked event will be available on the company's official YouTube account starting at 6:30 p.m. India time.

In its interim budget (2024-25), the government increased its cybersecurity allocation from INR 400 crore (2023-2024) to INR 750 crore. However, industry leaders are anticipating more towards cybersecurity in the face of new technological developments and cyber threats

Reportedly, California-based Apple has released an updated version of its Game Porting Toolkit, which is intended to make the process of converting Windows games to macOS and now iOS easier.