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Nintendo Switch 2 Supports Nvidia's AI-Powered DLSS and Ray Tracing, Nintendo and Nvidia Confirm
The Nintendo Switch 2 will support Nvidia DLSS upscaling technology and ray tracing in games, Nintendo has said after fully unveiling its next console. Nvidia, too, confirmed DLSS and ray-tracing support for the Switch 2 on Thursday, and said its custom GPU would bring “next-level visuals” and “smoother gameplay” on the new platform.
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Banana War To Trump Tariffs, A Brief History Of Trade Wars
Roughly 19 minutes into his speech, Trump was handed a rectangular board with a list of countries and regions and the tariffs they charged on America. The reciprocal tariffs US would charge henceforth.
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Nintendo Switch 2 Projected to Sell Over 14 Million Units in 2025, Mario Kart World to Drive Sales
Nintendo is estimated to sell 14.7 million of the new Switch 2 video-game consoles this year, as per Omida's research. The new console debuts on June 5 at a suggested retail price of $450 (roughly Rs. 38,390).
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Amazon Submits Bid to Buy TikTok, Adding 11th Hour Intrigue to Acquisition Drama
Amazon.com became the latest big name to jump into the fray, submitting a bid to the White House to buy out a business once valued at $60 billion (roughly Rs. 5,13,272 crore).
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Elon Musk's Social Media Firm X Bought by His AI Company, Valued at $33 Billion
Elon Musk's xAI has acquired X in a deal that values the social media platform at $33 billion (roughly Rs. 2,82,447 crore). Much of the deal's specifics remain unclear, such as how X's leaders would be integrated in the new firm or whether there would be regulatory scrutiny.
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Apple Hit With $162 Million French Antitrust Fine Over Privacy Tool
French antitrust regulators levied a fine of EUR 150 million ($162.4 million or roughly Rs. 1,389 crore) on Apple this week. The head of the French Competition Authority dismissed worries that the decision would prompt retaliation from U.S. President Donald Trump who has threatened to slap fines on EU countries fining US companies.
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Ghibli-Themed Tokens Spark Memecoin Frenzy Amid Surge in Anime AI Art Trend on Social Media
Since OpenAI’s Sam Altman unveiled an AI image feature for ChatGPT-4o, memecoins inspired by the Studio Ghibli anime AI art trend have swarmed the crypto market. Leading the charge is Ghiblification (GHIBLI), a Solana-based token that soared to prominence with a market valuation of $31.24 million (roughly Rs. 266 crore) as of Friday, March 28, ac...
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Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic With Improved Drop Performance for Mobile Devices Launched
Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic is the newest addition to the company's mobile device display protection materials. Claimed to offer superior drop performance on rough surfaces compared to competitors, this protective material is set to debut on smartphones in the coming months. Already known for supplying Apple with Ceramic Shield for iPhones, Corni...
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Realme 14 5G With Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SoC, Bypass Charging Launched: Price, Features
Realme 14 5G has been unveiled in select global markets. The handset is powered by a Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 chipset paired with 12GB RAM. It is backed by a 6,000mAh battery with 45W SuperVOOC charging and bypass charging support. The smartphone is equipped with a dedicated GT Boost mode to improve gaming experience. It is said to support up to 120fps...
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Series Price and Specifications Leaked Ahead of Launch
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE series has been rumoured to be in development for some time now. A latest report has spilled the beans on the expected pricing and specifications of the tablets. Both models are said to be powered by Samsung Foundry’s Exynos 1580 SoC and may support 45W wired charging.
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Motorola Edge 60 Pro's Leaked Images Reportedly Hint Towards Inclusion of a New Button
Motorola Edge 60 Pro is rumoured to be in development and images of the purported smartphone have surfaced which give a glimpse of its design from all sides. According to a report, the phone will be equipped with an additional new button beneath the volume rockers which may offer extra functionality.
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Jack Dorsey's Fintech Firm Block Cuts Over 900 Jobs: "Want To Give You Straight Facts"
Block, the financial technology company co-founded by Jack Dorsey, has laid off over 900 people, roughly 8% of the company's staff, on Tuesday, TechCrunch reported.
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OpenAI Close to Finalising $40 Billion SoftBank-Led Funding
OpenAI is close to finalising a $40 billion (roughly Rs. 3,43,265 crore) funding round. SoftBank will be leading this investment.
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Maharashtra Scraps Six Percent EV Tax Plan to Boost Adoption
Maharashtra has dropped a 6 percent sales tax proposal on EVs priced above $35,000 (roughly Rs. 30 lakh) to boost adoption in India, where EV sales remain low at 2 percent of four million cars sold last year. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis cited unnecessary disincentivisation, while the federal goal aims for 30 percent EV adoption by 2030.
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TRN Odyssey Programme Goes Live, Opens Funding Opportunities for Web3 Game Developers
The TRN Odyssey initiative will fund promising Web3 gaming projects that are built on the TRN Layer-1 blockchain. Developers can fetch investments between $10,000 (roughly Rs. 8.5 lakh) and $1 million (roughly Rs. 8 crore) through this initiative.
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Nintendo Switch 2 Supports Nvidia's AI-Powered DLSS and Ray Tracing, Nintendo and Nvidia Confirm
The Nintendo Switch 2 will support Nvidia DLSS upscaling technology and ray tracing in games, Nintendo has said after fully unveiling its next console. Nvidia, too, confirmed DLSS and ray-tracing support for the Switch 2 on Thursday, and said its custom GPU would bring “next-level visuals” and “smoother gameplay” on the new platform.
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Banana War To Trump Tariffs, A Brief History Of Trade Wars
Roughly 19 minutes into his speech, Trump was handed a rectangular board with a list of countries and regions and the tariffs they charged on America. The reciprocal tariffs US would charge henceforth.
-
Nintendo Switch 2 Projected to Sell Over 14 Million Units in 2025, Mario Kart World to Drive Sales
Nintendo is estimated to sell 14.7 million of the new Switch 2 video-game consoles this year, as per Omida's research. The new console debuts on June 5 at a suggested retail price of $450 (roughly Rs. 38,390).
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Amazon Submits Bid to Buy TikTok, Adding 11th Hour Intrigue to Acquisition Drama
Amazon.com became the latest big name to jump into the fray, submitting a bid to the White House to buy out a business once valued at $60 billion (roughly Rs. 5,13,272 crore).
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Elon Musk's Social Media Firm X Bought by His AI Company, Valued at $33 Billion
Elon Musk's xAI has acquired X in a deal that values the social media platform at $33 billion (roughly Rs. 2,82,447 crore). Much of the deal's specifics remain unclear, such as how X's leaders would be integrated in the new firm or whether there would be regulatory scrutiny.
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Apple Hit With $162 Million French Antitrust Fine Over Privacy Tool
French antitrust regulators levied a fine of EUR 150 million ($162.4 million or roughly Rs. 1,389 crore) on Apple this week. The head of the French Competition Authority dismissed worries that the decision would prompt retaliation from U.S. President Donald Trump who has threatened to slap fines on EU countries fining US companies.
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Ghibli-Themed Tokens Spark Memecoin Frenzy Amid Surge in Anime AI Art Trend on Social Media
Since OpenAI’s Sam Altman unveiled an AI image feature for ChatGPT-4o, memecoins inspired by the Studio Ghibli anime AI art trend have swarmed the crypto market. Leading the charge is Ghiblification (GHIBLI), a Solana-based token that soared to prominence with a market valuation of $31.24 million (roughly Rs. 266 crore) as of Friday, March 28, ac...
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Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic With Improved Drop Performance for Mobile Devices Launched
Corning Gorilla Glass Ceramic is the newest addition to the company's mobile device display protection materials. Claimed to offer superior drop performance on rough surfaces compared to competitors, this protective material is set to debut on smartphones in the coming months. Already known for supplying Apple with Ceramic Shield for iPhones, Corni...
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Realme 14 5G With Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SoC, Bypass Charging Launched: Price, Features
Realme 14 5G has been unveiled in select global markets. The handset is powered by a Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 chipset paired with 12GB RAM. It is backed by a 6,000mAh battery with 45W SuperVOOC charging and bypass charging support. The smartphone is equipped with a dedicated GT Boost mode to improve gaming experience. It is said to support up to 120fps...
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE Series Price and Specifications Leaked Ahead of Launch
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE series has been rumoured to be in development for some time now. A latest report has spilled the beans on the expected pricing and specifications of the tablets. Both models are said to be powered by Samsung Foundry’s Exynos 1580 SoC and may support 45W wired charging.
-
Motorola Edge 60 Pro's Leaked Images Reportedly Hint Towards Inclusion of a New Button
Motorola Edge 60 Pro is rumoured to be in development and images of the purported smartphone have surfaced which give a glimpse of its design from all sides. According to a report, the phone will be equipped with an additional new button beneath the volume rockers which may offer extra functionality.
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Jack Dorsey's Fintech Firm Block Cuts Over 900 Jobs: "Want To Give You Straight Facts"
Block, the financial technology company co-founded by Jack Dorsey, has laid off over 900 people, roughly 8% of the company's staff, on Tuesday, TechCrunch reported.
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OpenAI Close to Finalising $40 Billion SoftBank-Led Funding
OpenAI is close to finalising a $40 billion (roughly Rs. 3,43,265 crore) funding round. SoftBank will be leading this investment.
-
Maharashtra Scraps Six Percent EV Tax Plan to Boost Adoption
Maharashtra has dropped a 6 percent sales tax proposal on EVs priced above $35,000 (roughly Rs. 30 lakh) to boost adoption in India, where EV sales remain low at 2 percent of four million cars sold last year. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis cited unnecessary disincentivisation, while the federal goal aims for 30 percent EV adoption by 2030.
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TRN Odyssey Programme Goes Live, Opens Funding Opportunities for Web3 Game Developers
The TRN Odyssey initiative will fund promising Web3 gaming projects that are built on the TRN Layer-1 blockchain. Developers can fetch investments between $10,000 (roughly Rs. 8.5 lakh) and $1 million (roughly Rs. 8 crore) through this initiative.
