Google has introduced Gemini Robotics ER 2, an embodied reasoning model for robotics that combines video understanding, task orchestration and multi-robot collaboration. The model enables robots to understand the physical world, interact with humans, plan multi-step tasks and adapt their actions based on real-time situations.
Google is rolling out new natural language voice capabilities for the Gemini app on macOS, allowing users to transcribe speech, rewrite text, summarize content, and generate or edit images without leaving the app they are working in.
OPPO has confirmed the launch of the OPPO A7 Pro Max smartphone in the OPPO A7 series in China on August 4th. This will be the first OPPO phone to be powered by 10,000mAh battery following the realme route.
For many viewers who have watched Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) with family, playing along from home has been a familiar part of the experience. Google Gemini has introduced a new interactive feature that brings a KBC-style quiz directly to users, allowing them to test their general knowledge in a digital format.
Consistent Infosystems has launched the Consistent Wave Wired Gaming Headphone in India. The headset features 40mm high-performance speaker drivers, a 20Hz–20kHz frequency response, and stereo audio support for gaming, streaming, movies, and music.
OpenAI has announced ChatGPT for Academic Researchers, a new program that will provide 100,000 researchers at selected academic institutions with free access to its frontier AI models and tools through 2027. The initiative is designed for scientists, mathematicians, and engineers, supporting research activities across disciplines, from hypothesis generation and coding to grant writing, publishing, and … Continue reading “OpenAI rolls out ChatGPT for Academic Researchers program for scientists, mathematicians and engineers”
Google has introduced Ask Google Pay, a Gemini-powered conversational AI experience within the Google Pay app in India, along with the Google Pay Flex SBI Card in partnership with SBI Card. The new features focus on helping users understand their spending, access financial information, and manage everyday credit through Google Pay.
Google is rolling out Gemini Spark, an autonomous AI agent designed to execute background digital tasks across Google Workspace, to Google AI Pro and Ultra subscribers in India over the coming weeks.
Apple is reportedly preparing a new lineup of smart home devices, including a Siri AI-powered home hub, a refreshed Apple TV and an updated HomePod mini. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the upcoming devices will compete with Amazon’s Echo Show and Google’s Nest Hub in the AI-powered smart home market.
BenQ has launched the RD270Q programming monitor in India. The new 27-inch model joins the company’s RD Series, which is designed for developers, programmers and software engineers.
Xiaomi has officially announced that its upcoming smartphone, the REDMI Note 17 5G, will debut in India on August 6th after it was introduced in China earlier this month. Dubbed the “mAhster Edition,” the device’s key marketing highlight is its massive battery, targeting consumers looking for long endurance.
KRAFTON India has launched BGMI Campus MVP, a 90-day student leadership initiative aimed at building and nurturing Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) communities across premier engineering institutions in the country.
Microsoft has announced Project Perception, an AI-powered agentic security system designed to help organisations defend against AI-driven cyber threats. The platform combines specialised AI agents, security context, AI models and automated workflows to turn security signals into real-time protections while keeping humans in control of critical decisions.
OPPO India has started rolling out the ColorOS 16 July Update for eligible smartphones, introducing new fingerprint customisation options, camera features and system improvements. The latest update adds fingerprint unlock customisation, new camera filters, Contact Poster preview support, smoother multitasking animations and Face Unlock enhancements.
ARC, an Indian gaming hardware company focused on developing an accessible handheld gaming ecosystem, has announced the launch of its pre-launch beta testing programme for its flagship device, the ARC X1.
