Vi 5G expands to Bhopal following Indore and Gwalior launch

Vodafone Idea (Vi) has officially expanded its 5G network services to Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. This rollout follows the company’s recent 5G launches in Indore and Gwalior, marking a continuous expansion of its next-generation network footprint across the state. Continue reading “Vi 5G expands to Bhopal following Indore and Gwalior launch”

Airtel expands 5G footprint across Upper North region with over 2900 new sites

Airtel has announced the deployment of more than 2,900 new 5G sites across the Upper North region over the past 12 months. According to the company, the network expansion is aimed at delivering faster data speeds, broader coverage, and enhanced connectivity for its subscriber base. Continue reading “Airtel expands 5G footprint across Upper North region with over 2900 new sites”

AI disruption days rise from 6 in Q1 2025 to 51 in Q1 2026: Ookla

Ookla’s latest analysis of AI platform reliability, based on 3.72 million Downdetector user reports, shows that the AI risk surface has significantly expanded as AI systems become deeply embedded in enterprise and consumer workflows. Continue reading “AI disruption days rise from 6 in Q1 2025 to 51 in Q1 2026: Ookla”

Anthropic rolls out Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5 with improved vision, memory, and research abilities

Anthropic has introduced Claude Fable 5, a Mythos-class model designed for general use with safety safeguards, and Claude Mythos 5, a restricted-access version for cybersecurity defenders and scientific research partners. Both models share the same underlying system, with Mythos 5 operating under reduced safeguards in controlled environments. Continue reading “Anthropic rolls out Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5 with improved vision, memory, and research abilities”

NotebookLM gets Gemini 3.5 with agentic AI and advanced reasoning upgrade

Google has announced a major across-the-board upgrade to NotebookLM, introducing new agentic capabilities and more advanced reasoning designed for complex, multi-step research workflows. Continue reading “NotebookLM gets Gemini 3.5 with agentic AI and advanced reasoning upgrade”

Meta expands Business Agent globally across WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram, introduces Business Agent Platform

Meta has announced Meta Business Agent, a new AI-powered assistant designed to help businesses manage customer interactions and operations across WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram. The announcement was made at Conversations 2026 in London. Continue reading “Meta expands Business Agent globally across WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram, introduces Business Agent Platform”

Google unveils Gemma 4 12B for local AI agents, coding, and multimodal reasoning

Google DeepMind has introduced Gemma 4 12B, a new open-weight multimodal model designed to bring agentic intelligence directly to laptops with mobile-first efficiency and advanced reasoning. Continue reading “Google unveils Gemma 4 12B for local AI agents, coding, and multimodal reasoning”

Microsoft unveils Autopilots and Scout AI agent for Microsoft 365

Microsoft has announced a new category of AI agents called Autopilots, designed to operate continuously in the background and carry out tasks on behalf of users. Alongside the announcement, the company introduced Microsoft Scout, the first Autopilot agent built for Microsoft 365 environments. Continue reading “Microsoft unveils Autopilots and Scout AI agent for Microsoft 365”

Anthropic rolls out Claude Opus 4.8 with improved reasoning and coding performance

Anthropic has announced Claude Opus 4.8, the latest version of its flagship AI model. It builds on Opus 4.7 with improvements across coding, reasoning, and agentic tasks while maintaining the same pricing structure. The release also introduces new workflow controls, developer features, and efficiency upgrades across Claude products. Continue reading “Anthropic rolls out Claude Opus 4.8 with improved reasoning and coding performance”

Google Search adds Preferred Sources, article carousels, and Highly Cited labels to AI Search

Google has announced new Search updates aimed at helping users discover trusted websites, original reporting, creator insights, and firsthand perspectives more easily. Continue reading “Google Search adds Preferred Sources, article carousels, and Highly Cited labels to AI Search”

TP-Link India commences local production of Wi-Fi 7 hardware

TP-Link India has announced the commencement of local manufacturing for its Wi-Fi 7 product portfolio in India. The move establishes the company as one of the first global networking brands to localize Wi-Fi 7 production following the Department of Telecommunications’ (DoT) January 2026 notification that delicensed the lower 6 GHz spectrum band. Continue reading “TP-Link India commences local production of Wi-Fi 7 hardware”

Ericsson and TSSC partner to train 10,000 ITI students in 5G technologies

In alignment with the Government of India’s ongoing digitalization initiatives, telecommunications provider Ericsson and the Telecom Sector Skill Council (TSSC) have announced the launch of the Ericsson ITI Labs Project. The program aims to train 10,000 students from Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) across India in 5G infrastructure deployment and emerging telecom technologies. Continue reading “Ericsson and TSSC partner to train 10,000 ITI students in 5G technologies”

Vi expands 5G network footprint across West Bengal

Vodafone Idea (Vi) has announced a significant expansion of its fifth-generation (5G) network across West Bengal and neighboring regions, building on its initial rollouts in Kolkata and Siliguri last year. Continue reading “Vi expands 5G network footprint across West Bengal”

Adobe for creativity connector expands AI creative workflows to Gemini

Adobe has announced that its Adobe for creativity connector is coming soon to Google Gemini. The announcement was made during Google I/O 2026 as part of the companies’ expanded partnership around AI-powered creative workflows. Continue reading “Adobe for creativity connector expands AI creative workflows to Gemini”

Canva rolls out Connected App for Google Gemini with editable AI designs

Canva has announced the launch of its Connected App for Google Gemini at Google I/O 2026 in Mountain View. The integration allows Gemini users to generate and edit Canva designs, search Canva content, and convert Nano Banana-generated images into layered, editable Canva projects. Continue reading “Canva rolls out Connected App for Google Gemini with editable AI designs”