Google expands Lens integration with AI Overviews across apps and devices

Google has introduced two updates for Google Lens, simplifying visual searches across devices and apps, as the company stated it’s now “even easier to search what you see.” Continue reading “Google expands Lens integration with AI Overviews across apps and devices”

xAI unveils Grok-3 AI model with enhanced reasoning capabilities

Elon Musk’s company, xAI, has introduced Grok-3, their latest flagship AI model. Initial tests suggest that Grok-3 could perform better than competitors like OpenAI and DeepSeek from China in areas like math, science, and coding. Continue reading “xAI unveils Grok-3 AI model with enhanced reasoning capabilities”

Pocket Entertainment launches ‘Pocket Toons’ AI-driven comics platform

Pocket Entertainment, the parent company of Pocket FM and Pocket Novel, has introduced Pocket Toons, an AI-driven platform designed to innovate in the realm of comics and storytelling. Continue reading “Pocket Entertainment launches ‘Pocket Toons’ AI-driven comics platform”

Telegram update brings AI-powered sticker search, Video covers, and more

Telegram has introduced a series of new updates to its app, enhancing user experience with features like AI-powered sticker searches, video link timestamps, video covers, saved video progress, and more. Continue reading “Telegram update brings AI-powered sticker search, Video covers, and more”

YouTube Shorts gets AI-powered video generation with Veo 2

On Thursday, YouTube launched a significant update to Dream Screen, its AI-powered tool for generating unique backgrounds in Shorts. Now integrated with Google DeepMind’s latest video model, Veo 2, Dream Screen offers more advanced capabilities, taking YouTube Shorts creation to the next level. Continue reading “YouTube Shorts gets AI-powered video generation with Veo 2”

JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar merge into JioHotstar

JioStar, a new joint venture by the merger of Viacom18 and Star India, has announced the launch of JioHotstar that combines JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar. This has nearly 300,000 or 3 lakh hours of content and a user base exceeding 500 million or 50 crore, said the company. Continue reading “JioCinema and Disney+ Hotstar merge into JioHotstar”

Canon Camera Colour Matching PC app now available in India

Canon India has launched the Camera Colour Matching Application PC app, designed to tackle the challenges of colour consistency in multi-camera setups. Continue reading “Canon Camera Colour Matching PC app now available in India”

Google Family Link update brings improved parental supervision tools

Google has announced new supervision tools within Google Family Link to help parents manage their children’s device usage more effectively. Continue reading “Google Family Link update brings improved parental supervision tools”

Apple TV app arrives on Android smartphones and tablets

Apple has finally launched Apple TV app for Android smartphones, foldables and tablets. This lets you watch Apple Original series and films on Apple TV+, along with MLS Season Pass, the home of Major League Soccer. Continue reading “Apple TV app arrives on Android smartphones and tablets”

Announcing Truecaller for iPhone meetup in Bengaluru on Feb 20th powered by FoneArena

We are coming to meet you again after a long time! This time we are teaming up with the folks from Truecaller, who will be conducting their first meet up in India in Bengaluru on Thursday, February 20th, 2025 from 5-6PM Continue reading “Announcing Truecaller for iPhone meetup in Bengaluru on Feb 20th powered by FoneArena”

Zoom Phone service launched in Chennai

Zoom Communications, Inc. has announced the availability of its Zoom Phone service in Chennai, within the Tamil Nadu Telecom Circle. This launch follows the service’s introduction in the Maharashtra Telecom Circle (MHTC) in October 2024 and represents a further expansion of Zoom’s telephony offerings in India. Continue reading “Zoom Phone service launched in Chennai”

Google Messages could let you initiate WhatsApp video call

Google Messages, which you might be using, is the default messaging app on almost all Android smartphones running Google Mobile Services (GMS). Google is working to enhance its functionality by integrating various third-party services like Google Meet, allowing users to do more than just send SMS.

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Google delays third-party autofill support on Chrome for Android

Google announced on Friday a postponement in the support for third-party autofill services autofill services on Chrome for Android. Initially scheduled for Chrome 131 in November, this feature will now be integrated into Chrome 135, expected to be released in April 2025. Continue reading “Google delays third-party autofill support on Chrome for Android”

Google Photos adds SynthID to identify AI-edited images in Magic Editor

Google has announced that Google Photos will begin using SynthID to mark images edited with generative AI through the Reimagine feature in Magic Editor. Continue reading “Google Photos adds SynthID to identify AI-edited images in Magic Editor”