New York City is taking Meta, Google, Snap, and TikTok to court, claiming they’re hurting kids’ mental health. The state of New York has already accused social media companies of trying to get teens hooked on their apps on purpose.
New York State has accused…
Apple is reportedly TSMC’s biggest chip customer for this year
February 17, 2024
TSMC is getting ready to roll out its improved 3nm node for a bunch of partners this year. Some of these partners are Apple’s rivals, but TSMC is set to make the most money from Apple. A new report says that TSMC’s orders from Apple are going up by 50 percent.
Android’s new feature can save users from phishing and malware
February 17, 2024
Google is launching a new thing called Android Safe Browsing on Android phones. It’s meant to warn you about sketchy links and websites in certain apps. Android expert Mishaal Rahman noticed that some Android phones are showing a new Safe Browsing page. It shows which…
Tata slashes Nexon EV and Tiago EV prices by up to 1.2 lakhs; new price and details
February 17, 2024
It’s raining discounts on compact budget EVs in India. After MG reduced the price of its micro EV hatchback, Tata has now slashed the price of two of its best-selling EVs in India. Tata Motors has cut the ex-showroom prices of its Tiago EV and Nexon EV, making them…
Asus has introduced the Asus ROG G22CH gaming desktop, touted as a compact and high-performance solution for PC gaming enthusiasts. Recognized with accolades such as the 2023 Red Dot Product Design and Good Design Awards, the desktop PC aims to balance aesthetics and gaming…
Meta to cover Apple’s 30 percent fee for promoting FB and IG posts
February 16, 2024
Meta has announced that it will begin making businesses and influencers cover the 30 percent fee that Apple charges when they pay to promote their posts on the Facebook and Instagram iOS apps. In 2022, Apple updated its App Store policy to apply the 30 percent cut it takes…
Deutsche Telekom showcases AI phone free of apps at MWC
February 16, 2024
Smartphones are incredibly useful in our daily lives. There’s an app for almost everything, from entertainment to shopping to travel. However, managing multiple apps can be a hassle. When traveling, you need to organize transportation, accommodation, and activities.
Microsoft hints at ultrapowerful next-gen Xbox gaming console
February 16, 2024
Microsoft is hinting at the possibility of distinctive Xbox hardware down the line and a robust next-gen console. Four Xbox games that were previously exclusive are now officially making their way to the PS5 and Nintendo Switch soon, and Microsoft wants to assure Xbox fans…
OpenAI is rolling out a fresh video-generation model dubbed Sora. The AI firm claims Sora “can create realistic and imaginative scenes from text instructions.” This text-to-video model enables users to generate photorealistic videos up to a minute in length, all based…
Taiwan accuses China of stealing its chipmaking technologies
February 16, 2024
Taiwan’s top diplomat in Washington, Alexander Yui, has accused China of trying to compete with Taiwan’s semiconductor industry using dishonest tactics like stealing intellectual property.
In an interview with Reuters, Yui brushed off the idea that China’s…
Honor X9b launched in India with 108MP camera and first-of-its-kind ultra bound display technology
February 16, 2024
After numerous leaks, rumors, and official teasers, Honor has introduced its latest smartphone, the Honor X9b, featuring a notable 108MP camera, a 3-day battery life promise, and a new kind of display protection technology. Touted as ‘Ultra Bounce Display’, the anti-drop…
Moto G04 launched with 90Hz refresh rate display, 5,000mAh battery; should you buy a 4G budget smartphone in 2024?
February 15, 2024
Motorola has just expanded its budget smartphone portfolio in India with the launch of the Moto G04. Originally unveiled in January alongside its sibling, the Moto G24, the G04 is a 4G smartphone with some notable specs including a massive screen, a powerful battery cell and…
Google warns users to avoid telling personal stuff to Gemini AI
February 15, 2024
The Gemini app, previously called Bard, is set to be the next-gen digital assistant on Android devices. This new AI-focused setup is expected to make using your smartphones and other devices much smarter and simpler.
However, these AI apps also come with a risk, as…
Amazon dragged to court for pushing ads to Prime Video members
February 15, 2024
Did Amazon trick Prime Video subscribers by adding commercials to the previously ad-free streaming service? Yes, it did, according to the plaintiff in a recently filed federal lawsuit. The proposed class-action lawsuit, filed last week in California federal court, claims…
Besides the anticipated flagship reveals (we’re excited for the Honor Magic 6 Pro and the Xiaomi 14 Ultra to go global), this year’s MWC (Mobile World Congress) has another surprise in store.
Nokia has something new in store – and no, it’s not another…