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29 Apr 2024, 13:30

Nothing Phone (2a) India-exclusive Blue Edition launched starting at ₹19,999

Carl Pei-led Nothing Technologies on Monday launched an India-exclusive colour of the Phone (2a), the company’s most affordable offering to date. The company had launched the Phone (2a) in India in March 2024. The Nothing Phone (2a) was launched in Black and White colour options, just like the Phone (1) and the Phone (2). For the first time, the company has launched a new Blue Edition for its smartphone.

29 Apr 2024, 11:43

Upcoming smartphones launching in India in May 2024

In this post, we look at the smartphones launching in India in May 2024....

29 Apr 2024, 07:37

Match Group CEO says he has empathy for victims of romance scams but 'things happen in life'

The CEO of Match Group — which is facing a lawsuit from the FTC — said the safety of users is the company's top priority,

28 Apr 2024, 19:58

Musk makes his second trip to China in less than a year to hurry along self-driving tech rollout, reports say

Musk plans to fast-track Tesla's autonomous driving technology in China amid declining shares and rising competition, reports say.

28 Apr 2024, 19:34

I'm using my synesthesia to create a new genre of AI art. The technology can 'read' my paintings and help me compose music.

Shane Guffogg is an artist with synesthesia and says he hears colors when he paints. He said AI helped him "unlock the musicality" in his work.

28 Apr 2024, 18:53

Insider Today: LinkedIn ghostwriter boom

In Sunday's edition of Insider Today: How busy execs became a boon for LinkedIn ghostwriters.

28 Apr 2024, 17:23

Chinese scientists want to use lasers to power ultrafast, stealthy submarines. A laser expert says there's a major flaw in their plan.

Chinese scientists from Harbin University say they've made a breakthrough in underwater laser propulsion technology.

28 Apr 2024, 16:22

Nospace is a new nostalgia-filled social media app for Gen Z that's already got a 500,000-person waiting list

The app wants to bring back the social element of social media, as Gen Z become frustrated with the stresses of carefully curating posts.

28 Apr 2024, 03:43

Discord banned accounts related to a site that sold messages from more than 620 million users

Discord banned several accounts linked to Spy.Pet, a site that was selling millions of user's messages scraped from 14,000 Discord servers.

28 Apr 2024, 01:43

Google hits a new milestone: $2 trillion

Alphabet achieved a $2 trillion market cap milestone on Friday.

27 Apr 2024, 23:43

ByteDance would rather close down TikTok in the US than sell it if it fails to fight potential US ban in court, report says

A sale is unlikely as the algorithms powering the short-video app are key to ByteDance's overall operations, four sources told Reuters.

27 Apr 2024, 17:36

A centuries-old Japanese ceramics maker has found itself at the center of the AI revolution

Maruwa, which builds ceramics for circuit boards and semiconductors, has seen its shares double over the past year.

27 Apr 2024, 12:08

Apple is weighing a big decision impacting the next iPhone release: OpenAI or Google's Gemini

Apple is negotiating with both OpenAI and Google to implement AI technology in its next generation of iPhone, Bloomberg reported.

27 Apr 2024, 09:07

You may be driving your colleagues nuts with a seemingly harmless Slack practice known as 'hey hanging'

Have you ever sent a coworker a simple "hiya" and then gone radio silent? You may be guilty of "hey hanging," a practice some loathe.

27 Apr 2024, 02:28

Meta's median pay for employees is $379,000 a year

Meta's median salary is significantly higher than many tech jobs, though on par with rivals like Google and Amazon.

27 Apr 2024, 01:30

Jeff Bezos says work-life balance is a 'debilitating phrase,' and that work and life are actually a circle

Amazon's founder, Jeff Bezos, says "work-life balance" is a "debilitating phrase" as it implies there's a trade-off. Instead, he sees it as a circle.

27 Apr 2024, 01:03

What happens if TikTok is sold without the algorithm that drives the 'For You' page? It might not be so bad.

Maybe it actually wouldn't be SO bad if TikTok's video-recommendation engine didn't come along with a sale.

26 Apr 2024, 22:59

A Catholic 'priest' has been defrocked for being AI

An AI chatbot for a Catholic group claimed to be a real priest and said baptism in Gatorade was OK. He was quickly defrocked.

26 Apr 2024, 22:59

Reid Hoffman interviewed his AI deepfake and it was pretty convincing

LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman talked AI regulation, blitzscaling, and Seinfeld with his own deepfake — which also spoke in Klingon.

26 Apr 2024, 19:33

The FTC says Jeff Bezos and Amazon execs used Signal to talk business — and it wants to know more

The Federal Trade Commission is seeking more information about Amazon employees' use of the messaging app. The company says its claims are "baseless."

26 Apr 2024, 19:09

A high school employee was arrested after a deepfake AI recording imitating the school's principal making racist and antisemitic comments circulated online

Local authorities in Baltimore have called for changes to the law to protect against the misuse of AI technology.

Microsoft and Alphabet prove the AI boom has more room to run

26 Apr 2024, 19:08

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