Microsoft touted its progress selling Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to corporate customers during a companywide town hall on Thursday, including a major deal with Barclays Plc. Chief Commercial Officer Judson Althoff told employees that Barclays agreed to buy 100,000 licenses for Microsoft’s Copilot AI assistants, according to people familiar with the event. Althoff also said…
WhatsApp launched a new set of features for Status updates on Thursday. The Meta-owned instant messaging platform now allows users to post collages, music and new stickers to their Status updates. With the latest update, WhatsApp’s Status feature works much like Stories on Facebook and Instagram. In addition to enhancing status updates, WhatsApp is said…
Redmi is said to be developing a new smartphone which could ship with the latest Xiaomi HyperOS 2 operating system. A purported handset from the Xiaomi subsidiary was reportedly spotted on a certification site, with the listing not only confirming the phone’s existence but also shedding light on several of its specifications. As per the…
Gmail has been updated with a new feature powered by artificial intelligence (AI) as part of the Google Workspace May feature drop. The Mountain View-based tech giant has announced that it is adding summary cards in emails that are either very long, or are part of a lengthy email thread. These summary cards will automatically…
The iPhone 17 series has been subject to leaks and rumours for some months now. The lineup is expected to include four models — iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro and iPhone 17 Pro Max. The development of the new iPhone family has not been confirmed by Apple yet, but a string of…
Perplexity Labs, a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature within the Perplexity platform, was introduced on Thursday. The company says the new mode can turn text prompts into full-fledged projects such as reports, spreadsheets, and even simple web apps. Perplexity Labs uses deep web browsing and code execution, to perform complex tasks that were so far…
Vivo T4 Ultra will launch in India soon. While the exact date remains unannounced, the phone is confirmed to be sold via Flipkart. The upcoming Vivo T-series smartphone will ship with a triple rear camera unit. It is anticipated to come with upgraded specifications over the Vivo T3 Ultra, which was unveiled in the country…
Realme GT 7 and Realme GT 7T are now available for purchase in India. The Realme GT series smartphones were launched in the country last week alongside the Realme GT 7 Dream Edition, which will go on sale in India in June. The Realme GT 7 runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e chipset, while the…
Alphabet’s Google and US antitrust enforcers will make their final arguments on whether the tech giant should be forced to sell its Chrome browser or adopt other measures to restore competition in online search, as the blockbuster antitrust trial concludes on Friday. The US Department of Justice and a coalition of states are pressing to…
Walt Disney Co. is expanding a program of perks for subscribers to its flagship Disney+ streaming service and adding one for Hulu customers. The Disney+ program, which goes into effect Thursday, builds on offers that were first introduced on a one-off basis last year. Subscribers who sign-in through the Disney+ website will be able to…