American chipmaker Intel has introduced its new Core Ultra 200V series processors, also known as Lunar Lake chips. These processors are designed to compete with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite processors and AMD’s Ryzen AI 300 processors for AI PCs.
Google has introduced new features for Android Wear OS phones, tablets and watches. Among the updates, the American tech giant announced the Circle to Search Music feature, as well as other improvements to the Android platform.
The Google Pixel 9 Pro foldable smartphone is now available for purchase in India. Unveiled at the Made By Google event last month, this second-generation foldable device joins Google’s flagship lineup for the year, alongside the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, and Pixel 9 Pro XL. It is powered by Google’s Tensor G4 chip, along with 16GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage.
GoPro has launched two new cameras in India: the premium GoPro HERO13 Black and the entry-level GoPro HERO. The GoPro HERO13 Black comes with features like magnetic latch mounting, GPS functionality, and interchangeable lens options from the HB series. The GoPro HERO is touted to be the company’s smallest camera with a display.
Google has announced the official release of its new Android 15 operating system and is making the source code available on the Android Open Source Project (AOSP). While this marks the end of the Android 15 beta testing phase, the new operating system is not yet available to consumers.
Instagram is adding comments to Stories on its platform. The social network recently introduced the new feature, “Comments in Stories,” during the launch of Creator Lab in India and confirmed it via a post on its official Instagram account.
Taiwanese electronics company MSI has unveiled a new laptop lineup at the Internationale Funkausstellung (IFA) 2024 in Berlin, Germany. The new lineup includes gaming and business productivity laptops powered by the latest Intel Core Ultra (2-series) and AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series processors, each equipped with a dedicated neural processing unit (NPU) for AI tasks.
Chinese manufacturer OnePlus is expected to release its new entry-level Nord Buds 3 wireless earbuds on September 17. Ahead of the launch, the company has shared several key specifications of the earbuds.
On September 4, Samsung launched the entry-level Galaxy A06 smartphone in India. The latest member of the brand’s ‘A’ series, the device is powered by a MediaTek Helio G85 chipset and has a 5,000mAh battery.
Snap, Snapchat’s parent company, is rolling out sponsored messages alongside friends’ threads on the platform. In a note to employees, Snap CEO Evan Spiegel looked back on the company’s 13-year journey and outlined changes coming to the platform in the coming months.
The fine print of user agreements, which many users overlook, often includes clauses that permit such intrusive practices.
On Tuesday, Bloomberg News reported that the U.S. Justice Department had issued a subpoena to Nvidia as part of its broader investigation into the company’s antitrust practices, according to people familiar with the matter.
On Tuesday, social media giant Meta Platforms announced that it would reveal to Brazilians how it plans to use their personal data to train generative artificial intelligence (AI), in response to a request from the country’s data protection authority.
First published: September 4, 2024 | 8:03 p.m. IST
