Instagram’s new Restyle feature lets you edit Stories using Meta AI | Technology News

Meta-owned social media platform Instagram is rolling out a new feature which will enable users to edit images and videos in Stories using Meta AI. This is pretty similar to Google Photos new Help Me Edit feature, which allows users to edit images using natural language prompts. In a post, Instagram said that its new … Read more

He lost Rs 11 lakh after an e-SIM upgrade: Why OTPs and SIM-based security are no longer safe | Technology News

A well-known South Mumbai doctor thought he was simply upgrading to a more convenient service. Instead, the move cost him nearly Rs 11 lakh. In the second week of September, the doctor received a call from someone claiming to represent his telecom provider. The caller offered to upgrade his physical SIM to an e-SIM, listing … Read more

Google Photos may soon get a new feature that turns images into memes | Technology News

Google has been giving a lot of attention to Google Photos, the gallery app that comes pre-installed with the majority of Android phones. Last month, the tech giant was reportedly working on integrating its viral Nano Banana image editor, and now it appears that the app will soon receive an AI-powered meme generator. According to … Read more

Sony releases new PlayStation 5 firmware update, adds serial number access and controller improvements | Technology News

Sony has started rolling out a firmware update for the PlayStation 5 (review) and the PlayStation 5 Pro consoles. While most of the updates are geared towards stability and usually don’t bring anything new, the latest firmware does bring some really useful quality-of-life features and improvements. Named version 25.07-12.20.00, the newest PlayStation 5 and PlayStation … Read more

What OpenAI’s acquisition of Sky, an AI Interface for Mac, tells us about the future of ChatGPT and potential hardware devices | Technology News

OpenAI has acquired yet another company – this time, a startup called Software Applications Inc, known for building an AI-powered user interface for Mac computers. Although OpenAI has acquired several companies over the past few months, the acquisition of Software Applications comes at a time when the company is making its ChatGPT AI bot into … Read more

Meta layoffs included employees who monitored risks to user privacy | Technology News

In a message to employees on Wednesday, Alexandr Wang, Meta’s chief artificial intelligence officer, said the company would be laying off 600 people in its AI division. The cuts, he said, would help Meta build new products faster. “By reducing the size of our team, fewer conversations will be required to make a decision,” Wang … Read more

NASA’s Europa clipper could soon cross the tail of a comet. Why scientists are watching closely | Technology News

NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft, designed to study Jupiter’s icy moon, could soon be brushed by a stream of charged particles ripped from a comet that didn’t originate in our solar system. The potential encounter, predicted to occur between October 30 and November 6, offers scientists a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to sample material from an interstellar comet, … Read more

Apple reportedly scales back iPhone Air production ‘by more than 80%’ | Technology News

Last month, Apple unveiled the iPhone 17 series alongside the iPhone Air- its slimmest smartphone to date. While the iPhone Air serves as a viable alternative for the now-discontinued iPhone Plus, it looks like Apple is now drastically scaling back production. According to a recent report by Nikkei Asia, production orders for the iPhone Air … Read more

Amazon develops AI smart glasses for its delivery drivers | Technology News

Amazon announced on Thursday a prototype of artificial intelligence–powered smart glasses designed for its delivery drivers. The goal is to simplify the delivery process by reducing the need for drivers to look at their phones, check package labels, and scan their surroundings to find the correct address. The “Amelia” glasses feature a built-in camera and … Read more