Technology

Diwali, also called Deepavali in some parts of India, is one of the biggest festivals celebrated in the country. If you are looking for a quick and easy way to send festive greetings online to your family and friends, here’s how you can send stickers and personalised messages on WhatsApp and Instagram. Here’s how WhatsApp’s … Read more

A U.S. court has ordered Israel’s NSO Group to stop targeting Meta Platforms’ WhatsApp messaging service, a development the spyware company warned could put it out of business. In a 25-page ruling handed down Friday, U.S. District Court Judge Phyllis Hamilton imposed a permanent injunction on NSO Group’s efforts to break into WhatsApp, one of … Read more

Andrej Karpathy, a widely respected research scientist and co-founder of OpenAI, has revised his timelines for unlocking artificial general intelligence (AGI) even as investors and other stakeholders worry that the AI boom is turning into a bubble. The former Tesla executive has said that it will take at least another ten years for any AI … Read more

With great tech gadgetry, comes the need for a great number of power outlets. One of the biggest headaches for those of us who use gadgets on our travels or outside our homes (and most of us do) is finding power outlets to charge them. Whether it is cafes, airports or hotel rooms, there is … Read more

Over the years, at least for me, music has become hyphenated with fitness. I listen to music mostly when I am on my fitness routine, with evening walks, or while I’m on the treadmill. This is why companies like Beats recognise an opportunity to package personal audio equipment specifically for this use case. The Powerbeats … Read more

Nexperia said on Sunday that its employees in China still have access to company platforms and are receiving salaries as usual, a day after its China unit asserted that it had the right to operate independently of the Dutch parent. “We are aware of a message circulated by individuals at Nexperia China falsely claiming that … Read more

Zoho has announced a suite of new agentic AI features to be embedded in its enterprise products and services, including Zoho Mail, Zoho CRM, Zoho Recruit, and more. These AI agent-based features are available for free within Zoho’s collaboration, customer experience, and human resources offerings. They are designed to empower customer growth, save time on … Read more

Shares in Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica rose 14% to hit an all-time high on Friday, adding nearly $20 billion in market value as investor enthusiasm for its AI-powered Ray-Ban Meta glasses gathered momentum. The Paris-listed group, founded by late Italian entrepreneur Leonardo Del Vecchio and a possible contender in the race to buy fashion group Armani, … Read more

To me, a smartwatch isn’t a fashion accessory to flaunt at the airport or the mall. Although I am an analogue watch person, I wear my smartwatch twice a day, once in the morning and again in the evening, when I go for a run or a brisk walk, usually for a good four hours … Read more

OpenAI said Thursday that it was blocking people from creating videos using the image of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. with its Sora app after users created vulgar and racist depictions of him. The company said it had made the decision at the request of the King Center as well as Bernice King, the … Read more