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p Apple is reportedly working on an updated version of its HomePod smart speaker that is equipped with an LCD display, and an image of a component from the purported device has now surfaced online. A tipster has leaked an image of what appears to be the glass cover for the next-generation HomePod that could be equipped with a touchscreen display that is likely to be surrounded by the speaker and

p Google is working on the next version of its Android operating system, Android 15. The upcoming operating system is currently under beta testing and is expected to be unveiled later this year with several new features. Some of the key features of the OS have leaked via developer previews and the first public beta release. Now a report suggests, the company is working on a new feature to help u

p Meta has updated its AI chatbot service with a new large language model. The Meta AI will now run on the Llama 3 large language model. In addition to this, the service will be available in the search bar of four major Meta apps, which include Facebook, Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp. The service will be available across multiple countries. The company is also rolling out new features such

OpenAI appoints Pragya Mishra as its first employee in India, focusing on government relations. OpenAI seeks growth in India's tech market, facing competition from Google's AI model.

Google fired 28 workers for their involvement in anti-Israel protests and promised that others who followed them would face action as well

p Google announced new features for Maps and Search on Earth Day (April 17). The latest update is tailored for electric vehicles and lets travellers find specific information about the location of EV chargers, plan charging stops for road trips and more. The search giant will show AI-generated navigation information describing the charger's specific location based on details from user reviews. A

p b Travalyst, the not-for-profit organisation founded by Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex, kicked off its annual convening on 16 April in the South of France. /b The two-day event brings together some of the biggest brands in travel and technology, as well as world-renowned experts to discuss sustainable and regenerative tourism. A key part of this year's event was a roundtable discussion f

The Google doodle's reach comes on the day the world's largest democratic exercise kicked off in the day.

Anticipation grows for Google's Pixel 8a ahead of I/O event. Leaked renders reveal design and colors, echoing Pixel 8 series. Expected features include 6.1-inch display, Tensor G3 SoC, 8GB RAM, and 5,000mAh battery.

Google is considering adding a new feature called 'app quarantine' to protect users from malwares on Android. Quarantined apps will be hidden from view, activities stopped, and services restricted.

Google Maps and Search are enhancing support for EV owners with AI-powered summaries for precise charger location guidance, real-time port availability in-car maps, tailored multi-stop trip suggestions, and an EV filter for finding hotels with onsite charging facilities.

p Nothing has launched its new audio product at its Community Q1 2024 event. The newly launched Nothing Ear and Ear (a) features Nothing's signature transparent design similar to the company's other products. Nothing Ear features a similar design in-line with Nothing Ear (2). It has angled in-ear style ear tips and a transparent stem. Here are all the details you need to know about Nothing Ear a