An adviser to the European Union’s top court stated on Thursday that the EU tribunal made legal errors when ruling in favor of Apple in a EUR 13 billion tax order case. This recommendation for a review could pose a setback for the iPhone maker. The case was part of the EU’s antitrust crackdown against deals between multinationals and…
Microsoft is bolstering its commitment to Microsoft Surface owners by expanding the duration of firmware and driver support for Surface devices. The tech giant recently adjusted its lifecycle policy for Microsoft Surface computers, effectively extending the support period for models introduced in 2021 by an additional two years. This means that Surface owners who purchased their devices in the…
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, is set to become an integral part of his social media platform, X, while also launching as a standalone app. Musk made this announcement on Sunday through a post. Moreover, Musk disclosed that xAI has introduced its inaugural AI model, named Grok, and made it available to all X Premium+ subscribers last Friday….
On Friday, Apple shares rebounded after initially slipping due to the company’s prediction of a lackluster holiday quarter. The decline was tempered by a positive US jobs report, which sparked optimism about a potential pause in Federal Reserve interest rate hikes. In early trading, Apple’s stock was down by 1.5 percent, following a drop of more than 3 percent…
In compliance with India’s IT rules, WhatsApp, owned by Meta, has reported banning 7.11 million accounts during the month of September, as detailed in its latest India monthly report. Out of this substantial number, 2.57 million accounts were proactively banned, even before receiving any reports from users. WhatsApp identifies Indian accounts using the ‘+91’ country code. The report states,…
The forthcoming Vivo X100 series, consisting of the Vivo X100, Vivo X100 Pro, and Vivo X100 Pro+, is on the verge of an official launch. While Vivo is yet to provide official confirmation, recent benchmark listings have unveiled key hardware specifications for these upcoming devices. The AnTuTu benchmark listing showcases a Vivo phone with the model number V2309A, which…
The OnePlus 12, anticipated to succeed the OnePlus 11, is on the horizon and several key details about this upcoming flagship model have already been revealed. OnePlus has confirmed the phone’s impending launch, expected later this year in December, and design renders have offered sneak peeks. The latest leak suggests that the phone has been spotted on the AnTuTu…
Valve has officially released its highly anticipated SteamVR 2.0 update after a one-month beta testing period in September. While the company’s intentions regarding a new virtual reality headset remain uncertain, this update delivers a complete overhaul of the user interface, aligning it with the current Steam Big Picture mode. Notably, the Steam store has been restructured to prioritize new…
Xiaomi is gearing up for the launch of its Xiaomi 14 series, scheduled for October 26, as previously confirmed by the company in a Weibo post. While Xiaomi has not officially disclosed the smartphones that will be part of this series, speculations suggest the lineup may comprise a standard Xiaomi 14 and a Xiaomi 14 Pro, likely succeeding the…
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman S Somanath announced the successful completion of ‘TV-D1’ (Test Vehicle Development Flight 1) in the Gaganyaan Mission. This milestone followed a second launch attempt after an earlier engine ignition issue at 8:45 am IST. The launch of the first uncrewed test flight (TV-D1 Flight Test) was briefly aborted, but ISRO identified and corrected…