Google DeepMind unveiled two new artificial intelligence (AI) models on Thursday, which can control robots to make them perform a wide range of tasks in real-world environments. Dubbed Gemini Robotics and Gemini Robotics-ER (embodied reasoning), these are advanced vision language models capable of displaying spatial intelligence and performing actions. The Mountain View-based tech giant also…

Poco F7 series is expected to be unveiled in select global markets soon. The company has been tipped to hold a global launch event later this month, where it is expected to introduce the lineup. The launch is said to include Poco F7 Pro and F7 Ultra variants, which are said to share similar features as…

Apple is expected to launch the iPhone 17 series in the second half of this year. The lineup is expected to include the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max models. The iPhone 17 Air aka iPhone 17 Slim is believed to debut as the company’s thinnest phone to date,…

Google is rolling out a new feature for the Play Store which makes it easier to sideload apps on Android devices, as per a new report. It lets users disable Play Protect, its cloud-based app-verification service, temporarily for a day instead of turning it off permanently, making sure that the devices don’t stay unprotected. The…

OnePlus Pad 2 Pro could launch soon as a successor to the OnePlus Pad Pro, which was unveiled in China in June 2024. A tipster has shared several key expected features of the purported tablet. It is tipped to arrive with several upgrades over the preceding variant, including improved chipset, a bigger display, and a larger…

Moonvalley, a Los Angeles-based artificial intelligence (AI) startup, launched a new generative video model on Wednesday. Dubbed Marey after Étienne Jules Marey, who was considered to be a pioneer of cinematography, the AI video model is said to be trained only on ethically sourced licensed data. The startup says that the nature of training data…

Samsung Galaxy F16 5G has been launched in India with a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 SoC, 128GB storage, and a 50-megapixel triple rear camera unit. The company has now revealed the prices of the three RAM variants of the handset. It is currently available for purchase in the country via the official website and Flipkart. The handset…

Google is reportedly working on adding support for a second language with Gemini Live. As per the report, the Mountain View-based tech giant is planning to allow users to speak with the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot in two different languages across speech and text modalities. With this, Gemini Live is said to not only understand…

PhonePe’s Indus Appstore and Xiaomi India announced a multi-year partnership on Thursday. With this collaboration, the homegrown Android app marketplace will now come pre-installed in all Xiaomi devices in India. As a result, the Chinese consumer tech brand’s own Android marketplace GetApps will now be replaced with Indus Appstore in all existing as well as…

The US Federal Trade Commission is moving ahead with a sprawling antitrust probe of Microsoft that was opened in the waning days of the Biden Administration, signaling that Donald Trump’s new FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson is going to prioritize scrutiny of tech giants. FTC staff in recent weeks have continued to work on the investigation,…