Technology

Apple dropped its next generation iPhones this week. The new iPhone 17 series features four smartphones – iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max, and the new entrant iPhone Air. The highlight of the ‘Awe Dropping’ event has been the slimmest iPhone yet – the iPhone Air which is just 5.6mm. The new … Read more

The newest and most affordable smartphone in the iPhone 17 series, the vanilla iPhone 17, has been formally released by Apple. The most recent model from the Cupertino-based tech behemoth features an enhanced 48MP main camera along with a new ProMotion display. The iPhone 17, with its Liquid Glass surface and the latest iOS 26, … Read more

Amazon.com is developing augmented reality (AR) glasses for consumers, the Information reported on Wednesday, citing two people with knowledge of the plans, a move that would put the company in competition with Facebook owner Meta. The glasses, internally codenamed “Jayhawk,” will include microphones, speakers, a camera and a full-color display in one eye, the report … Read more

Apple’s newly unveiled iPhone 17 lineup and the first-ever iPhone Air is grabbing headlines for its sleek new design, vibrant colourways, camera upgrades, and performance-related capabilities. But one major change that is flying under the radar is the company’s security upgrade in this generation of iPhones to strengthen protections against sophisticated spyware attacks. In a … Read more

After years of teasing, Spotify is finally bringing lossless audio, delivering the “highest music audio quality” on the music streaming platform, and enabling listeners to experience uncompressed music as intended by the artist. Originally known as “Spotify HiFi”, the music streaming platform had initially announced support for “CD-quality, lossless audio format” back in 2021, but … Read more

Meta Platforms and TikTok on Wednesday won a legal challenge to the way EU regulators calculated a supervisory fee imposed on them under landmark tech rules, but will receive no money back while officials reformulate the levy. Meta and ByteDance’s TikTok sued the European Commission after they were hit with a supervisory fee of 0.05% … Read more

Oracle said on Tuesday it expects revenue in its Oracle Cloud Infrastructure business to grow 77% this year, from earlier projections of 70%, boosted by growing cloud demand and sending its shares up 23% after the bell. The company forecasts OCI revenue to rise 77% to $18 billion this fiscal year and on to $144 … Read more

Nvidia said on Tuesday it would launch a new artificial intelligence chip by the end of next year, designed to handle complex functions such as creating videos and software. The chips, dubbed “Rubin CPX”, will be built on Nvidia’s next-generation Rubin architecture — the successor to its latest “Blackwell” technology that marked the company’s foray … Read more

Microsoft will pay to use Anthropic’s technology for some AI features in Office 365 apps, the Information reported on Tuesday, in a sign that the software firm is diversifying its artificial intelligence portfolio. The move will blend Anthropic and OpenAI technology in the apps, after years in which Microsoft primarily used OpenAI for the new … Read more

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday, September 9, launched a low-cost AI reasoning model as an alternative to similar offerings from the likes of OpenAI and DeepSeek. K2 Think was developed by the Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), an AI-focused research university established by the UAE, in partnership with domestic AI … Read more