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Google Search received a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature dubbed AI Mode on Wednesday. The Mountain View-based tech giant was reportedly internally testing this feature last month, and has now rolled it out to a limited number of users. The AI Mode will offer responses on complex topics, and search queries that are multi-faceted and would normally take a user multiple searches to find the information. Additionally, the company is also upgrading AI Overviews with the Gemini 2.0 model. The new version of the feature is currently only available in the US.Google Search Gets AI ModeIn a blog post, the…
OnePlus has issued a clarification regarding the software update policy for two of its smartwatches — the OnePlus Watch 3 and Watch 2. Mere hours after it was highlighted that the wearables would only come with two years of software updates, the company has elucidated that the prior information was wrong and its latest smartwatches will indeed offer three years of software updates, according to a report. Additionally, they will also be eligible to receive three years of quarterly security updates.Update Policy for OnePlus Watch 3 and Watch 2In a statement issued to Android Authority, OnePlus said that its new…
An empty Maserati MC20 driven by an AI system recently set a new speed record for an autonomous vehicle, reaching a blistering 197.7 mph (318 kph) at Space Florida’s Launch and Landing Facility at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Footage of the achievement (above) shows the self-driving Maserati MC20 hurtling down the runway once used for Space Shuttle landings, with the speedometer gradually ticking all the way up to the record-breaking speed. The feat — the result of a partnership between the Indy Autonomous Challenge, science-tech university Politecnico di Milano, Maserati, and the 1000 Miglia Experience Florida — surpassed…
Apple’s foldable iPhone project has so far remained in the realms of consumer tech imaginations. However, from time to time, we hear industry insiders and analysts dropping a few nuggets of information about it. The latest such prediction comes from Ming-Chi Kuo, and it’s not a good one. In his latest investor note, Kuo has given an expected price range of roughly $2,000 to $2,500 for Apple’s book style folding phone. For comparison, Samsung’s latest and greatest foldable phone, the Galaxy Z Fold 6, carries a price tag worth $1,900. Kuo cites multiple reasons for the high asking price. First,…
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7’s expected features and design elements have surfaced online recently. It is said to offer significant improvements over the Galaxy Z Flip 6 handset from last year. Previous leaks and reports have suggested that the phone may have a slightly larger cover display than its predecessor. However, a new report claims that the outer screen of the purported clamshell foldable will be considerably bigger. The design of the cover screen is also said to be different on the Galaxy Z Flip 7.Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 Cover Display Size and Design (Expected)According to an Android Headlines…
YouTube on Wednesday (March 5) announced the launch of a new subscription plan which becomes the most affordable way to watch ad-free content on the video-streaming platform. Dubbed Premium Lite, its pilot has commenced which offers ad-free streaming of “most videos” on YouTube and is priced at $7.99 (roughly Rs. 695) per month. Currently limited to the US, YouTube says it will also be expanded to more regions over the coming weeks.YouTube Premium LiteThe lower price tag only means that it must’ve cut back on some features compared to the standard YouTube Premium plan, and that it does. Although it…
Table of Contents Table of Contents How AI will reinvent shopping Expanded choice for virtual try-ons AI has been a part of the Google Shopping experience for a while now. In October last year, Google started showing an AI-generated brief with suggestions about the products users are looking for, alongside tailored product listings. A month prior to that, the Shopping tab added an AI-powered virtual try-on experience featuring various body shapes to show the right size fitting. Now, Google is giving it another AI-fueled update that involves literally turning your fashion ideas into a digital garment, one that will be…
Robert Downey Jr. surprised Marvel fans when he arrived as Victor Von Doom inside Hall H at the 2024 Comic-Con. After playing Iron Man for over a decade, Downey is headed to the evil side of the Marvel Cinematic Universe as the villainous Doctor Doom. Downey’s Doom will be the primary antagonist in the next two Avengers movies: Doomsday and Secret Wars. Downey is not the only major player returning for another go-around with Marvel. Joe and Anthony Russo, known professionally as the Russo Brothers, will direct Doomsday and Secret Wars. The Russo Brothers previously directed Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Captain…
Table of Contents Table of Contents 1. The screen sits front and center 2. Tecno AI Glasses Pro functionalities 3. There’s one more model A key aspect is still missing I’m on board the AI glasses hype train after using the Meta Ray-Bans ($300) and Even Realities G1 ($600) in the past few months. Tecno has made the segment more exciting with the launch of two new AI glasses at the Mobile World Congress 2025. These combine the capabilities of AR glasses with the Meta Ray-Bans’ hardware, including a camera and speaker. I got a brief hands-on session with the…
Table of Contents Table of Contents How to watch What to expect SpaceX is close to conducting its first crew launch in six months. The spaceflight company is targeting Wednesday, March 12, for the launch of Crew-10 from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The Crew Dragon spacecraft will carry NASA astronauts Anne McClain, commander; and Nichole Ayers, pilot; along with mission specialists JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Takuya Onishi, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Kirill Peskov to the International Space Station (ISS), where they’ll live and work for around four months. This is the 10th crew…