Google expands Personal Intelligence to AI Mode in Search

Google, following last week’s rollout of Gemini Personal Intelligence, is now expanding Personal Intelligence to AI Mode in Search, allowing users to access personalized recommendations and insights by connecting their Gmail and Google Photos accounts. The feature is designed to make Search responses uniquely tailored to each user. Continue reading “Google expands Personal Intelligence to AI Mode in Search”

Apple working on AirTag-sized AI pin wearable: Report

Apple is reportedly developing a small wearable AI pin, according to a report from The Information. If launched, the device would mark Apple’s first dedicated AI-focused wearable and is expected to run a new Siri chatbot planned for introduction with iOS 27. The project is said to be in early development and could still be delayed or canceled. Continue reading “Apple working on AirTag-sized AI pin wearable: Report”

Airtel deploys mobile connectivity on Vidyasagar Setu

Airtel has announced the deployment of seamless mobile connectivity on Vidyasagar Setu (Second Hooghly Bridge), becoming the first telecommunications service provider to ensure consistent network coverage across this critical infrastructure linking Kolkata and Howrah. Continue reading “Airtel deploys mobile connectivity on Vidyasagar Setu”

OpenAI rolls out age prediction model across ChatGPT consumer plans

OpenAI has started rolling out an age prediction system on ChatGPT consumer plans to identify accounts that may belong to users under the age of 18 and apply appropriate safeguards. Continue reading “OpenAI rolls out age prediction model across ChatGPT consumer plans”

Bixby gets live web search and natural language control in One UI 8.5 beta

Samsung Electronics has announced a beta program for the latest version of Bixby, upgrading the assistant to operate as a conversational device agent. The update enables natural language-based device control on Galaxy devices and adds access to live information from the open web. Continue reading “Bixby gets live web search and natural language control in One UI 8.5 beta”

Samsung CEO TM Roh shares vision for AI as reliable and intuitive infrastructure

Samsung’s President and CEO, TM Roh, explained how AI can quietly transform daily routines while remaining intuitive and reliable. He shared his vision for artificial intelligence, emphasizing that the most successful technologies are those that seamlessly blend into daily life. Continue reading “Samsung CEO TM Roh shares vision for AI as reliable and intuitive infrastructure”

Vi 5G services now available in all 14 districts in Kerala

Vi has announced the statewide expansion of its 5G network in Kerala, extending coverage to all 14 districts. This rollout follows the initial launch of services in major hubs such as Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, Kozhikode, and Malappuram, marking a shift from select urban coverage to a broader statewide presence. Continue reading “Vi 5G services now available in all 14 districts in Kerala”

Airtel expands 5G footprint in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh with 2,400 new sites

Airtel has announced a significant expansion of its network infrastructure across the states of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. Over the past 12 months, the company has deployed over 2,400 new 5G sites, aimed at increasing network density and improving connectivity speeds for its user base. Continue reading “Airtel expands 5G footprint in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh with 2,400 new sites”

Dolby Cinema arrives in Bengaluru at AMB Cinemas

Dolby Laboratories and AMB Cinemas have announced the launch of Bengaluru’s first Dolby Cinema. Located at the AMB Cinemas multiplex in Kapali, this opening marks the second Dolby Cinema location in India, following the format’s debut in Pune five months ago. Continue reading “Dolby Cinema arrives in Bengaluru at AMB Cinemas”

Google Gemini Personal Intelligence starts rolling out

Google announced its latest update to its Gemini service called Personal Intelligence. With Personal Intelligence turned on, users can connect Gemini with existing Google apps such as Gmail, Google Photos, YouTube, and Search to receive personalized answers based on data that already exists across these services.

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Google expands Veo 3.1 with native 9:16 video, improved 1080p and 4K output, and Gemini API support

Google has released updates to Veo 3.1, enhancing its Ingredients to Video feature with improved visual consistency, native vertical video generation, and higher-resolution output options. The update applies across consumer products and developer platforms, supporting both mobile-first creation and professional video workflows. Continue reading “Google expands Veo 3.1 with native 9:16 video, improved 1080p and 4K output, and Gemini API support”

Apple x Google: Gemini to Power Siri in a multi-year deal

At WWDC 2024, Apple unveiled its all-new Siri assistant, powered by the latest foundation AI models to answer smartly. Ever since then, Apple has been teasing Siri’s new abilities—like accessing personal data to answer questions and controlling apps more precisely—but has been constantly delayed due to various reasons.

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Google expands agentic commerce with UCP, AI agents, and native checkout

Google has outlined its approach to agentic commerce, a shopping model where AI systems assist users from discovery through purchase. The strategy was presented by Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, who described the shift as a platform-level transition for retail driven by conversational AI. Continue reading “Google expands agentic commerce with UCP, AI agents, and native checkout”

Microsoft expands AI commerce tools with Copilot Checkout and Brand Agents

Microsoft has announced new commerce capabilities for its AI ecosystem with the introduction of Copilot Checkout and Brand Agents. The features are designed to support shopping journeys that begin with AI-assisted discovery and progress directly to purchase within the same interaction. Continue reading “Microsoft expands AI commerce tools with Copilot Checkout and Brand Agents”

Gmail gets Gemini-powered AI Overviews and AI Inbox

Google is updating Gmail with AI-powered features as part of the Gemini era, designed to help users manage emails more efficiently. Continue reading “Gmail gets Gemini-powered AI Overviews and AI Inbox”