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iPhone Air Designer Abidur Chowdhury Reportedly Departs Apple for AI Startup
Abidur Chowdhury, a key designer behind the first iPhone Air and the face of its launch video, has reportedly left Apple, marking another significant change within the company’s already shifting design organisation. His departure comes as the original iPhone Air struggles with weak demand and production pauses. Apple is currently said to be worki...
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ChatGPT To Bring Parental Controls After US Teen Died By Suicide
OpenAI is rolling out parental controls for ChatGPT on the web and mobile, following a lawsuit by the parents of a teen who died by suicide after the artificial intelligence startup's chatbot allegedly coached him on methods of self-harm.
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Harmonic Launches Aristotle AI Model-Powered Chatbot App for Android and iOS
Harmonic, a New York-based artificial intelligence (AI) startup, announced the launch of its mobile app on Monday. The app, dubbed Aristotle after the AI model that powers it, is currently available in beta on both Android and iOS. The launch comes weeks after the startup released a waitlist to let interested individuals sign up for the iOS app.
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Nothing OS 4.0 Based on Android 16 to Release This Autumn, Confirms CEO Carl Pei
The Nothing Phone 3 was launched in India on Tuesday and the phone ships with Android 15-based Nothing OS 3.5 out-of-the-box. However, the UK-based startup teased the arrival of its Android 16 update during the launch event. The next iteration of the Android operating system was released by Google last month but only Pixel devices received the stab...
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Acerone Liquid S162E4, S272E4 Smartphones Listed Online in India: See Features
Acerone Liquid S162E4 and Acerone Liquid S272E4 smartphones from Acer are currently listed online in India. The price and availability details of the handsets have not yet been confirmed. The online listings reveal the design and key features of the phones. Notably, a Bengaluru-based startup called Indkal Technologies announced an agreement with ...
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Nothing Said to Raise Funding, Crosses $1 Billion in Lifetime Sales
Nothing is seeking to raise at least $100 million in funding to expand its operations, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The startup is run by Carl Pei, one of the creators of OnePlus, a popular China-based phone maker.
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Nothing Exploring Development of Own Mobile OS as Android Alternative, Carl Pei Says
Nothing is exploring the development of its own mobile operating system, according to a statement from Nothing CEO and founder Carl Pei at TechCrunch Disrupt. The company's devices currently run on Google's Android system, like smartphones from most companies except Huawei and Apple.
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Indkal Technologies Signs Licensing Deal to Launch Acer Smartphones in India Under Rs. 50000
Indkal Technologies, a Bengaluru-based startup, has signed a licensing agreement to launch Acer-branded smartphones in India, it announced on Thursday. The Taiwanese consumer electronics company is said to be entering the Indian smartphone market again, years after its smartphone business shut shop.
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CMF Phone 1 Set to Launch Alongside Buds Pro 2, Watch Pro 2 on July 8: Details
CMF Phone 1 will launch on July 8, the company announced via a social media post on Tuesday. The next Community Update event is scheduled for July 8 where, alongside CMF Phone 1, the Carl Pei-led tech startup will also unveil two other offerings – the CMF Buds Pro 2 and the CMF Watch Pro 2.
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Nothing Phone 2 Android 15 Beta Update for Developers, Advanced Users Released: How to Download
Nothing Phone 2 Android 15 update is now available for testers and developers to download, according to the company. The UK startup led by OnePlus Co-Founder Carl Pei has released a beta version of Android 15 for the Phone 2, but cautions that some features are missing from the first Nothing Phone 2 Android 15 beta and says that only advanced users...
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Nothing Phone Surfaces on BIS Website, Could Debut as First CMF by Nothing-Branded Smartphone
CMF by Nothing phone could be launched in India and global markets soon. A model number of a previously unknown device has surfaced on regulatory websites, suggesting that a new phone (previously believed to be the Nothing Phone 3) will be launched soon.
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Google-Backed Startup Opens US' Fastest EV Charger To Public In New York
Google-backed EV infrastructure startup Gravity Mobility has opened the fastest charging solution in the United States to the public, as it looks to attract fleet customers.
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Nothing Phone 2a Design, Colour Options Tipped Again via Leaked Renders Ahead of Debut
Nothing Phone 2a design has been leaked on X (formerly Twitter) and the upcoming handset from the UK startup led by Carl Pei is tipped to arrive in two colour options. The leaked images corroborate other renders recently leaked by another tipster that also suggest the phone will feature a horizontal dual rear camera layout and a simplified Glyph LE...
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Nothing Phone 2a India Launch Date Set for March 5: Expected Specifications, Features
Nothing Phone 2a will be launched next month, the company announced on Tuesday. The third smartphone from the UK startup led by Carl Pei is scheduled to be launched on March 5, according to the company.
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Apple to Settle Trade Secrets Lawsuit With Chip Startup Rivos
Apple plans to settle a lawsuit that accused tech startup Rivos of stealing its trade secrets related to computer-chip technology. The companies told the US District Court for the Northern District of California that they had "signed an agreement that potentially settles the case," and that the agreement allows Apple to examine Rivos' systems and r...
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iPhone Air Designer Abidur Chowdhury Reportedly Departs Apple for AI Startup
Abidur Chowdhury, a key designer behind the first iPhone Air and the face of its launch video, has reportedly left Apple, marking another significant change within the company’s already shifting design organisation. His departure comes as the original iPhone Air struggles with weak demand and production pauses. Apple is currently said to be worki...
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ChatGPT To Bring Parental Controls After US Teen Died By Suicide
OpenAI is rolling out parental controls for ChatGPT on the web and mobile, following a lawsuit by the parents of a teen who died by suicide after the artificial intelligence startup's chatbot allegedly coached him on methods of self-harm.
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Harmonic Launches Aristotle AI Model-Powered Chatbot App for Android and iOS
Harmonic, a New York-based artificial intelligence (AI) startup, announced the launch of its mobile app on Monday. The app, dubbed Aristotle after the AI model that powers it, is currently available in beta on both Android and iOS. The launch comes weeks after the startup released a waitlist to let interested individuals sign up for the iOS app.
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Nothing OS 4.0 Based on Android 16 to Release This Autumn, Confirms CEO Carl Pei
The Nothing Phone 3 was launched in India on Tuesday and the phone ships with Android 15-based Nothing OS 3.5 out-of-the-box. However, the UK-based startup teased the arrival of its Android 16 update during the launch event. The next iteration of the Android operating system was released by Google last month but only Pixel devices received the stab...
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Acerone Liquid S162E4, S272E4 Smartphones Listed Online in India: See Features
Acerone Liquid S162E4 and Acerone Liquid S272E4 smartphones from Acer are currently listed online in India. The price and availability details of the handsets have not yet been confirmed. The online listings reveal the design and key features of the phones. Notably, a Bengaluru-based startup called Indkal Technologies announced an agreement with ...
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Nothing Said to Raise Funding, Crosses $1 Billion in Lifetime Sales
Nothing is seeking to raise at least $100 million in funding to expand its operations, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The startup is run by Carl Pei, one of the creators of OnePlus, a popular China-based phone maker.
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Nothing Exploring Development of Own Mobile OS as Android Alternative, Carl Pei Says
Nothing is exploring the development of its own mobile operating system, according to a statement from Nothing CEO and founder Carl Pei at TechCrunch Disrupt. The company's devices currently run on Google's Android system, like smartphones from most companies except Huawei and Apple.
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Indkal Technologies Signs Licensing Deal to Launch Acer Smartphones in India Under Rs. 50000
Indkal Technologies, a Bengaluru-based startup, has signed a licensing agreement to launch Acer-branded smartphones in India, it announced on Thursday. The Taiwanese consumer electronics company is said to be entering the Indian smartphone market again, years after its smartphone business shut shop.
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CMF Phone 1 Set to Launch Alongside Buds Pro 2, Watch Pro 2 on July 8: Details
CMF Phone 1 will launch on July 8, the company announced via a social media post on Tuesday. The next Community Update event is scheduled for July 8 where, alongside CMF Phone 1, the Carl Pei-led tech startup will also unveil two other offerings – the CMF Buds Pro 2 and the CMF Watch Pro 2.
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Nothing Phone 2 Android 15 Beta Update for Developers, Advanced Users Released: How to Download
Nothing Phone 2 Android 15 update is now available for testers and developers to download, according to the company. The UK startup led by OnePlus Co-Founder Carl Pei has released a beta version of Android 15 for the Phone 2, but cautions that some features are missing from the first Nothing Phone 2 Android 15 beta and says that only advanced users...
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Nothing Phone Surfaces on BIS Website, Could Debut as First CMF by Nothing-Branded Smartphone
CMF by Nothing phone could be launched in India and global markets soon. A model number of a previously unknown device has surfaced on regulatory websites, suggesting that a new phone (previously believed to be the Nothing Phone 3) will be launched soon.
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Google-Backed Startup Opens US' Fastest EV Charger To Public In New York
Google-backed EV infrastructure startup Gravity Mobility has opened the fastest charging solution in the United States to the public, as it looks to attract fleet customers.
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Nothing Phone 2a Design, Colour Options Tipped Again via Leaked Renders Ahead of Debut
Nothing Phone 2a design has been leaked on X (formerly Twitter) and the upcoming handset from the UK startup led by Carl Pei is tipped to arrive in two colour options. The leaked images corroborate other renders recently leaked by another tipster that also suggest the phone will feature a horizontal dual rear camera layout and a simplified Glyph LE...
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Nothing Phone 2a India Launch Date Set for March 5: Expected Specifications, Features
Nothing Phone 2a will be launched next month, the company announced on Tuesday. The third smartphone from the UK startup led by Carl Pei is scheduled to be launched on March 5, according to the company.
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Apple to Settle Trade Secrets Lawsuit With Chip Startup Rivos
Apple plans to settle a lawsuit that accused tech startup Rivos of stealing its trade secrets related to computer-chip technology. The companies told the US District Court for the Northern District of California that they had "signed an agreement that potentially settles the case," and that the agreement allows Apple to examine Rivos' systems and r...
