Samsung and GSMA have entered into a collaborative endeavour to improve connectivity on Samsung Galaxy-branded handsets. The company’s phones running on Android 15 with One UI 7 skin on top will now come with the voice over LTE (VoLTE) feature enabled by default in supported regions. Currently, users are required to manually enable VoLTE connectivity…
Xiaomi on Tuesday released an open-source reasoning-focused artificial intelligence (AI) model. Dubbed MiMo, the family of reasoning models innovate the optimisation of reasoning capability in a relatively smaller parameter size. This is also the first open-source reasoning model by the tech giant, and it competes with Chinese models such as DeepSeek R1 and Alibaba’s Qwen…
Electronic Arts is laying off hundreds of workers and canceling a Titanfall game that was in development at its Respawn Entertainment subsidiary. Between 300 and 400 positions were eliminated, including around 100 at Respawn, according to a person familiar with the cuts. “As part of our continued focus on our long-term strategic priorities, we’ve made…
A new plant making iPhones in southern India has started production and another will begin shipments in May, as Apple looks to boost manufacturing beyond its tariff-hit main manufacturing hub, China, sources said. Apple is positioning India as an alternative manufacturing base to China as a trade war flares between Washington and Beijing, with US…
Apple’s budget-friendly lineup of SE watches is due for an upgrade — the last Apple Watch SE model was released in 2022, and its predecessor (the first model) was unveiled in 2020. An analyst has now revealed that the upcoming Apple Watch SE models may arrive with a notable display upgrade. Compared to the first…
Apple has launched a new page on its website to help users know more about actors, artists, and athletes they love across devices. Dubbed Snapshot, it collates information from the Cupertino-based tech giant’s three media distribution platforms — Apple Music, Apple TV+, and Apple Podcasts. Pages on the website dedicated to each artist highlight their…
Meta is working on a new technology called Private Processing for WhatsApp that allows users to access artificial intelligence (AI) tools in a private and secure environment. On Tuesday, the Menlo Park-based tech giant shared a first look at the technology and how it is ensuring both data security and transparency at the user level….
Netflix lovers will enjoy the appearances of celebrities, and upcoming news of the series and movies to this most anticipated event, Tudum. This is a global fan event with the ultimate celebration of storytelling, thrilling trailers, announcement of the favourite shows, seasons and movies. Whether you’re obsessed with Stranger Things, Bridgerton, Emily in Paris, Wednesday,…
Honor Magic 7 Pro was released in European markets in January, after its initial launch in China in October 2024. The Chinese smartphone brand might wait until October to unveil the Honor Magic 8 Pro as a successor to the current Magic 7 Pro model, but leaks surrounding the phone are already surfacing online. The…
Amazon on Wednesday launched a refreshed version of the Kindle Paperwhite in India with new features. The e-reader now features a larger 7-inch e-ink screen said to deliver the highest contrast ratio of any Kindle to date. Powered by a dual-core processor, the all-new Kindle Paperwhite can offer up to 25 percent faster page turns…