Instagram is reportedly testing a new feature called Ad Breaks that brings short but unskippable ads, according to recent claims on Reddit. The Meta-owned photo-sharing platform did not officially reveal any details about the test, but users across Reddit forums have reported its arrival. As per the posts on the forum, this move has dismayed
Month: June 2024
Apple Inc. is planning to overhaul its Siri virtual assistant with more advanced artificial intelligence, a move that will let users control individual app functions with their voice, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The new system will allow Siri to take command of all the features within apps for the first time,
Xiaomi 14 Civi is set to launch in India on June 12. The phone is tipped to be a rebadged version of the Xiaomi Civi 4 Pro, which was introduced in China in March. The company has teased the design of the upcoming Indian variant and confirmed some of its key features. A senior company
This week’s tech deals bring exciting discounts on some of the best gadgets and electronics items available today. There’s something for everyone, from the latest smartphones and powerful laptops to great printers and efficient chargers. Whether you want to upgrade your gaming console or improve your home office setup, these limited-time offers will let you
A Tesla shareholder filed a lawsuit on Thursday accusing CEO Elon Musk of insider trading when he sold over $7.5 billion of shares of the electric car maker in late 2022, saying the billionaire entrepreneur sold the shares before potentially disappointing production and delivery numbers were made public. Shareholder Michael Perry, in the lawsuit filed
Digital payment frauds in India saw a more than fivefold jump to 14.57 billion rupees ($175 million) in the year ended March 2024 from the previous period, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s annual report published Thursday. The jump comes as India turns into a digital payments powerhouse since the launch of the Unified
Meta said on Wednesday it had found “likely AI-generated” content used deceptively on its Facebook and Instagram platforms, including comments praising Israel’s handling of the war in Gaza published below posts from global news organizations and US lawmakers. The social media company, in a quarterly security report, said the accounts posed as Jewish students, African
iPhone 16 Pro may feature a larger camera module on the back compared to previous generations, according to a recent leak. Although Apple’s next-generation smartphone isn’t slated to launch until September, rumours have already started surfacing, hinting at its various aspects such as its design, features, colour options and more. A tipster now claims that
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 is expected to launch as a successor to the Galaxy Z Fold 5 later this year. The book-style foldable smartphone may be introduced alongside the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 6 in a Galaxy Unpacked event in July. Although officially, no details have been confirmed about the handsets, reports and leaks
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) along with NPCI international payments ltd (NIPL) will work towards taking UPI to 20 countries by FY29. RBI Annual report says possibilities will be explored for increasing the global footprints of UPI and RuPay. “In light of goals for Viksit Bharat 2047, the Reserve Bank, along with NPCI International
Computex 2024 is set to kick off next week, but companies are already announcing their upcoming hardware models before the event begins on June 4. Acer has announced new TravelMate laptops with AI capabilities and up to Intel Core Ultra 7 processors with Intel vPro Enterprise branding, as well as new Chromebook Plus Spin models
Nothing Phone 2 was launched last year with Android 13 and was updated to the latest version by the end of the year. Now, the UK startup led by OnePlus Co-Founder Carl Pei has released a beta version of Android 15, Google’s upcoming operating system update that is expected to arrive later this year. The
Vivo Watch GT was launched in China alongside the Vivo S19 series on Thursday, May 30. The smartwatch runs on BlueOS out-of-the-box and has more than 100 preset sports modes. It sports a 2.5D borderless curved display and a functional, rotating crown. The watch also comes with up to 21 days of battery life and
Oppo F27 series could be launched in India later this month, according to a poster leaked by a tipster. The series is likely to comprise three handsets — the Oppo F27, Oppo F27 Pro, and Oppo F27 Pro+. The company’s upcoming Oppo F27 Pro is also said to be the first smartphone in India to
Amazon Fire TV devices are getting an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered feature upgrade that will make it easier for users to discover new shows and movies. The e-commerce giant is integrating its in-house AI model to power its search feature. The company says it will allow users to search for content based on genre, plot, and
Instagram is rolling out several new features for users globally. The Meta-owned social media platform announced three new features for Notes to make it easier to post new posts and connect with friends. It has also introduced a Limit Interactions feature that allows users to not receive messages, comments, and tags from followers who are
After a thrilling IPL 2024 season, it is now time to witness another rollercoaster season of cricket tournament. Yes, we are talking about the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024, which starts on June 01, 2024. The annual T20 World Cup tournament will be taking place in two countries: the West Indies and the United
Motorola Razr 50 is expected to launch as the company’s latest clamshell-style foldable phone, and the handset has now been spotted on two regulatory websites. One of the listings confirms the moniker of the upcoming foldable, while the other reveals the model number. The foldable is tipped to arrive with a cover screen that is larger