A US judge on Tuesday denied billionaire Elon Musk’s request for a preliminary injunction to pause OpenAI’s transition to a for-profit model but agreed to a fast-track trial in the fall of this year, the latest turn in the high-stakes legal fight. Musk does not have “the high burden required for a preliminary injunction” to…
Microsoft’s $13-billion (roughly Rs. 1,13,164 crore) investment into OpenAI Inc. was cleared by the UK’s antitrust watchdog, ending months of uncertainty over the tie-up. The Competition and Markets Authority said that the 2023 deal doesn’t qualify for a full investigation under merger rules. The CMA said in 2023 it intended to look at whether the partnership gave…
Apple launched a new Mac Studio with refreshed chipset options on Wednesday (March 5). When buying the small-form-factor workstation, customers can choose between either the M4 Max or the newly launched M3 Ultra SoCs. The company says it is positioned above the Mac mini and is built for Apple Intelligence — its suite of artificial intelligence…
YouTube on Wednesday (March 5) announced the launch of a new subscription plan which becomes the most affordable way to watch ad-free content on the video-streaming platform. Dubbed Premium Lite, its pilot has commenced which offers ad-free streaming of “most videos” on YouTube and is priced at $7.99 (roughly Rs. 695) per month. Currently limited…
US electric carmaker Tesla has signed a lease deal to open its first showroom in Mumbai, as it moves towards a goal to sell imported cars in India, registration papers show, after it dropped similar plans last year. Tesla did not immediately respond to a request for comment. The papers show the company has signed…
Digg founder Kevin Rose has teamed up with former rival Alexis Ohanian to buy the once-popular content aggregator as they bet on an artificial intelligence-powered revival of the platform that once drew around 40 million monthly visitors. Launched in 2004 by a then 27-year-old Rose, Digg was once called the “homepage of the internet” and…
Tecno Megabook S14 was unveiled by the company on Wednesday at MWC 2025 in Barcelona, as the company’s first laptop model with an OLED display. It is powered by a 12-core Snapdragon X Elite chip, along with up to 32GB of RAM and up to 2TB of SSD storage. Tecno claims the Megabook S14 is…
Google Search received a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature dubbed AI Mode on Wednesday. The Mountain View-based tech giant was reportedly internally testing this feature last month, and has now rolled it out to a limited number of users. The AI Mode will offer responses on complex topics, and search queries that are multi-faceted and…
Apple’s first foldable iPhone is in development and could arrive by the end of next year, according to TF Securities International analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The Cupertino company might launch a book-style foldable iPhone with a 7.8-inch inner screen and a 5.5-inch cover display. The handsets could launch after the iPhone 17 series, with a premium…
Acer will unveil new smartphones in India later this month. The company has not yet announced the exact models that will be launched, but a launch date has been revealed. A live Amazon microsite has confirmed that the upcoming phones will be available for purchase via the e-commerce site. Notably, Indkal Technologies announced last year that it will launch…