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Gmail Shutting Down In August? Here's What Google Said

NDTV News Desk | Saturday February 24, 2024

Google on clarified that it is not shutting its popular email service, Gmail, after rumours on social media platforms suggested the service was coming to a close.

AI Experts Urge More Regulations Around Creation Of Deeofake In Open Letter

Reuters | Wednesday February 21, 2024, Berkeley, US

Artificial intelligence experts and industry executives, including one of the technology's trailblazers Yoshua Bengio, have signed an open letter calling for more regulation around the creation of deepfakes, citing potential risks to society.

Google's Court Defeat To Fortnite Maker May Spell Trouble For Big Tech

Agence France-Presse | Wednesday December 13, 2023, Washington

Google' stinging defeat against Fortnite-maker Epic Games in a California courtroom could be an important blow against big tech's decades of supremacy on antitrust matters in the United States.

Sony Faces $7.9 Billion UK Lawsuit Over 'Unfair' PlayStation Store Prices

Reuters | Wednesday November 22, 2023, London

Sony must face a mass lawsuit worth up to 6.3 billion pounds ($7.9 billion) over claims the PlayStation maker abused its dominant position leading to unfair prices for customers, a London tribunal ruled on Tuesday.

WhatsApp Rolls Out Campaign To Raise User Safety Awareness, Fight Misinformation

Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 21, 2023, New Delhi

It encourages people to verify information that sounds suspicious or inaccurate via fact-checking organisations on WhatsApp Channels, according to a statement.

Tech Giants Foxconn, Nvidia Team Up To Create "AI Factories"

Agence France-Presse | Wednesday October 18, 2023, Taipei, Taiwan

Taiwanese tech giant Foxconn and US hardware leader Nvidia said Wednesday they would team up to create "AI factories", powerful data processing centres that would drive the manufacturing of next-generation products such as electric cars.

Infosys, TCS Cut Back On Hiring Due To Waning Demand For IT Services

Reuters | Friday October 13, 2023, Bengaluru

India's top IT service providers are going slow on hiring as clients cut back spending and defer projects due to macroeconomic challenges, in a U-turn from the excesses of the past few years made in anticipation of further growth.

Philippines Health Insurer's Data Hacked, Posted On Dark Web

Agence France-Presse | Monday October 09, 2023, Manila, Philippines

Hackers have stolen the personal data of potentially millions of people from the Philippines's national health insurer, which has urged members to change their passwords after the "staggering" cyberattack.

Google Pixel 8 Launch Today: All You Need to Know About The Latest Series

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Wednesday October 04, 2023

Google will introduce its much-awaited Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro at the Made by Google event on October 4. The event, which begins at 7:30 PM IST on Wednesday, will also mark the debut of the new Pixel Watch 2.

ChatGPT Can Now See, Hear And Speak. Here's How To Use The New Features

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Tuesday September 26, 2023, New Delhi

ChatGPT is getting a major update, which will enable the viral chatbot to have conversations and image recognition, OpenAI announced on Monday.

As iPhone 15 Demand Rises, Apple Eyes Bigger Sales Share In India

Reuters | Friday September 22, 2023

Apple is expected to gain a larger share of India's smartphone sales, with the high-end iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max models accounting for more of its shipments.

Apple iPhone 15 Goes On Sale: Check Prices In India, Around The World

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Friday September 22, 2023

iPhone 15 is Rs 5,000 pricier in India compared to last year's model whereas the gap is Rs 20,000 for the pro max version of the flagship phone.

Nvidia CEO Praises India's AI "Talent" Amid Crackdown On China Market

Saritha Rai, Bloomberg | Thursday September 21, 2023

During a five-day tour of India earlier this month, Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang visited four cities, dined with tech executives and researchers, took numerous selfies, and sat for a one-on-one conversation with PM Modi.

Pulitzer-Winning US Author Sues ChatGPT For Using His Work To Train AI

Reuters | Tuesday September 12, 2023

A group of U.S. authors, including Pulitzer Prize winner Michael Chabon, has sued OpenAI in federal court in San Francisco, accusing the Microsoft-backed program of misusing their writing to train its artificial intelligence-powered chatbot ChatGPT

Uttarakhand Demolition Row In Supreme Court On Monday

Press Trust of India | Sunday August 06, 2023, New Delhi

On January 5, the top court had in an interim order stayed the High Court's directions for the removal of encroachments from 29 acres of land, terming it a "human issue" and saying 50,000 people cannot be uprooted overnight.