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Samsung Galaxy XR Headset Will Reportedly Launch in Additional Markets in 2026
Samsung Galaxy XR could be available in more global markets next year. The company is reportedly planning to launch the device in Germany, France, Canada, and the UK in 2026. The company's first extended reality (XR) headset could be launched in more regions based on production capacity and the growth of XR apps and experiences.
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Said to Feature Larger Battery, Reintroduce S-Pen Support
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 will launch next year with S-Pen support, according to a report. The handset is expected to pack a 5,000mAh battery, which would be an upgrade over the Galaxy Z Fold 7's 4,400mAh battery. This year's flagship foldable from the South Korean tech giant does not feature stylus support to achieve a thin form factor. Recently, a ...
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OpenAI Said to Be Working on an AI Text-to-Music Generator to Rival Suno
OpenAI is reportedly developing an AI music generation tool capable of producing instrumental tracks from both text and audio prompts. According to The Information, it may also add music to Sora videos or enhance vocal tracks with instruments. The company is said to be working with Juilliard students on training data, marking its entry into a space...
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No AI Porn: Microsoft AI Chief Mustafa Suleyman Draws Line on Chatbot Capabilities
Microsoft has made it clear that Copilot will not support erotic or pornographic content. AI chief Mustafa Suleyman told CNBC that “simulated erotica” is not part of Microsoft’s plans, even as rivals like OpenAI and xAI explore adult-oriented features. The company’s focus remains on productivity, creativity, and responsible AI use within it...
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Google Pixel 10 Series GPU Driver Update Reportedly Confirmed by Company
Google has reportedly confirmed ongoing GPU driver updates for the Pixel 10 series, but has not promised a major graphics overhaul. The Pixel 10 currently runs Imagination PowerVR driver 24.3, while the newer 25.1 version with Vulkan 1.4 and Android 16 support has yet to arrive. Users report GPU instability, battery drain, and video playback issues...
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Instagram Reels Viewership Surpasses TV in India, Meta Report Claims
Meta said Instagram Reels has become India’s top short-video viewing platform on Thursday, citing results from a user survey conducted to mark the fifth anniversary of the launch of the Reels tab in the country. The company claimed Indian users prefer Reels over rivals and that short-video consumption now surpasses traditional TV and OTT platform...
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Woman Denied CEO Job Pulls Off $2.3 Billion Comeback, Fires Her Old Boss
Julia Stewart was denied the Applebee's CEO role despite turning the company profitable. So she joined rival company, IHOP.
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Elon Musk's xAI Sues Engineer For Allegedly Taking Secrets To OpenAI
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI has sued a former engineer at the company for allegedly stealing trade secrets related to its Grok chatbot and taking them to rival OpenAI.
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Elon Musk Sues Apple, OpenAI For "Monopoly", Integrating ChatGPT Into iPhones
Elon Musk accused Apple Inc. and OpenAI in a lawsuit of unfairly favoring the artificial intelligence company across iPhones and thwarting competition for other chatbot makers.
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Meta Reportedly Freezes Hiring in AI Division Amid Restructuring of Superintelligence Labs
Meta has reportedly frozen hiring in its newly created artificial intelligence (AI) division. As per the report, the Menlo Park-based tech giant is no longer pursuing AI researchers and engineers from rival companies or looking to reverse-acquihire staff from smaller startups working with the technology anymore. While the reason behind the move was...
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Samsung Reportedly in Talks With OpenAI, Perplexity to Offer Gemini AI Alternatives on Galaxy S26 Series
Samsung Galaxy S26 series might feature multiple AI services in addition to Google's Gemini AI suite. A Samsung executive revealed discussions with various firms including like OpenAI and Perplexity to integrate their AI alongside Google's AI features. Samsung's rival Motorola recently partnered with other firms like Perplexity to enhance its Moto ...
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Poco India Head Himanshu Tandon Departs Firm, Could Join Carl-Pei Led Nothing: Report
Poco India head Himanshu Tandon has departed the Xiaomi sub-brand to join Nothing, according to a Moneycontrol report. Tandon, who took charge in 2022 during an organisational reshuffle, significantly contributed to Poco India's growth. His departure comes as Poco's parent company, Xiaomi, faces intense competition from rivals like Vivo, Samsung, a...
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Apple Vision Pro With M5 Chip to Launch in 2025, Smart Glasses Coming in 2027: Report
Apple is said to be developing several head-mounted wearable products. According to a market analyst, as many as seven XR headsets and smart glasses are in the works across two product groups. The first will be a M5-powered Apple Vision Pro and it may be introduced as soon as Q3 2025. Meanwhile, the Cupertino-based tech giant is also developing a s...
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Google, Scale AI's Largest Customer, Said to Plan Split After Meta Deal
Google plans to sever ties with AI data-labeling startup Scale AI after rival Meta acquired a 49% stake. Reuters' sources reveal Google, Scale's largest customer, had projected $200 million in payments this year for crucial human-labeled training data, vital for developing models like Gemini. The search giant is reportedly already in discussions wi...
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Apple's Siri Revamp Said to Be Delayed Due to Technological Challenges
Apple's attempts to upgrade Siri with support for AI features has run into technical challenges, leading to multiple delays, according to a report. The company has been working on rebuilding Siri to compete with advanced AI-powered voice assistants from rivals like Google, OpenAI, and Perplexity, but it is reportedly unlikely to launch this year du...
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Samsung Galaxy XR Headset Will Reportedly Launch in Additional Markets in 2026
Samsung Galaxy XR could be available in more global markets next year. The company is reportedly planning to launch the device in Germany, France, Canada, and the UK in 2026. The company's first extended reality (XR) headset could be launched in more regions based on production capacity and the growth of XR apps and experiences.
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Said to Feature Larger Battery, Reintroduce S-Pen Support
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 will launch next year with S-Pen support, according to a report. The handset is expected to pack a 5,000mAh battery, which would be an upgrade over the Galaxy Z Fold 7's 4,400mAh battery. This year's flagship foldable from the South Korean tech giant does not feature stylus support to achieve a thin form factor. Recently, a ...
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OpenAI Said to Be Working on an AI Text-to-Music Generator to Rival Suno
OpenAI is reportedly developing an AI music generation tool capable of producing instrumental tracks from both text and audio prompts. According to The Information, it may also add music to Sora videos or enhance vocal tracks with instruments. The company is said to be working with Juilliard students on training data, marking its entry into a space...
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No AI Porn: Microsoft AI Chief Mustafa Suleyman Draws Line on Chatbot Capabilities
Microsoft has made it clear that Copilot will not support erotic or pornographic content. AI chief Mustafa Suleyman told CNBC that “simulated erotica” is not part of Microsoft’s plans, even as rivals like OpenAI and xAI explore adult-oriented features. The company’s focus remains on productivity, creativity, and responsible AI use within it...
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Google Pixel 10 Series GPU Driver Update Reportedly Confirmed by Company
Google has reportedly confirmed ongoing GPU driver updates for the Pixel 10 series, but has not promised a major graphics overhaul. The Pixel 10 currently runs Imagination PowerVR driver 24.3, while the newer 25.1 version with Vulkan 1.4 and Android 16 support has yet to arrive. Users report GPU instability, battery drain, and video playback issues...
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Instagram Reels Viewership Surpasses TV in India, Meta Report Claims
Meta said Instagram Reels has become India’s top short-video viewing platform on Thursday, citing results from a user survey conducted to mark the fifth anniversary of the launch of the Reels tab in the country. The company claimed Indian users prefer Reels over rivals and that short-video consumption now surpasses traditional TV and OTT platform...
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Woman Denied CEO Job Pulls Off $2.3 Billion Comeback, Fires Her Old Boss
Julia Stewart was denied the Applebee's CEO role despite turning the company profitable. So she joined rival company, IHOP.
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Elon Musk's xAI Sues Engineer For Allegedly Taking Secrets To OpenAI
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI has sued a former engineer at the company for allegedly stealing trade secrets related to its Grok chatbot and taking them to rival OpenAI.
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Elon Musk Sues Apple, OpenAI For "Monopoly", Integrating ChatGPT Into iPhones
Elon Musk accused Apple Inc. and OpenAI in a lawsuit of unfairly favoring the artificial intelligence company across iPhones and thwarting competition for other chatbot makers.
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Meta Reportedly Freezes Hiring in AI Division Amid Restructuring of Superintelligence Labs
Meta has reportedly frozen hiring in its newly created artificial intelligence (AI) division. As per the report, the Menlo Park-based tech giant is no longer pursuing AI researchers and engineers from rival companies or looking to reverse-acquihire staff from smaller startups working with the technology anymore. While the reason behind the move was...
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Samsung Reportedly in Talks With OpenAI, Perplexity to Offer Gemini AI Alternatives on Galaxy S26 Series
Samsung Galaxy S26 series might feature multiple AI services in addition to Google's Gemini AI suite. A Samsung executive revealed discussions with various firms including like OpenAI and Perplexity to integrate their AI alongside Google's AI features. Samsung's rival Motorola recently partnered with other firms like Perplexity to enhance its Moto ...
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Poco India Head Himanshu Tandon Departs Firm, Could Join Carl-Pei Led Nothing: Report
Poco India head Himanshu Tandon has departed the Xiaomi sub-brand to join Nothing, according to a Moneycontrol report. Tandon, who took charge in 2022 during an organisational reshuffle, significantly contributed to Poco India's growth. His departure comes as Poco's parent company, Xiaomi, faces intense competition from rivals like Vivo, Samsung, a...
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Apple Vision Pro With M5 Chip to Launch in 2025, Smart Glasses Coming in 2027: Report
Apple is said to be developing several head-mounted wearable products. According to a market analyst, as many as seven XR headsets and smart glasses are in the works across two product groups. The first will be a M5-powered Apple Vision Pro and it may be introduced as soon as Q3 2025. Meanwhile, the Cupertino-based tech giant is also developing a s...
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Google, Scale AI's Largest Customer, Said to Plan Split After Meta Deal
Google plans to sever ties with AI data-labeling startup Scale AI after rival Meta acquired a 49% stake. Reuters' sources reveal Google, Scale's largest customer, had projected $200 million in payments this year for crucial human-labeled training data, vital for developing models like Gemini. The search giant is reportedly already in discussions wi...
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Apple's Siri Revamp Said to Be Delayed Due to Technological Challenges
Apple's attempts to upgrade Siri with support for AI features has run into technical challenges, leading to multiple delays, according to a report. The company has been working on rebuilding Siri to compete with advanced AI-powered voice assistants from rivals like Google, OpenAI, and Perplexity, but it is reportedly unlikely to launch this year du...
