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Apple and Google
Updated : Jan 16, 2026

Apple’s Gemini deal with Google could be worth Rs 45,200 crore: Report

Apple and Google's partnership to integrate Gemini is reportedly worth Rs 500 crores. Here's how the partnership will impact iPhone usage.

JB Park, President and CEO of Samsung Southwest Asia,
Updated : Jan 16, 2026

How Samsung is localising AI appliances for India, one saree and recipe at a time

Samsung is tailoring global AI to India’s cultural needs, featuring saree-recognising washing machines and refrigerators that suggest local recipes.

The investment deepens Altman’s growing footprint across frontier technologies and sharpens his rivalry with Elon Musk.
Updated : Jan 15, 2026

OpenAI backs Sam Altman’s brain-computer interface startup Merge Labs

The investment deepens Sam Altman’s growing footprint across frontier technologies and sharpens his rivalry with Elon Musk, whose startup Neuralink is also building brain-computer interfaces. 

YouTube adds new ways to support teens and families
Updated : Jan 15, 2026

YouTube adds parental controls to restrict or block Shorts feed for teen users

YouTube has announced a significant update to its parental control suite, introducing features designed to restrict or entirely disable the ‘Shorts’ feed for teenage users.

Grok AI
Updated : Jan 15, 2026

Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI enters regulatory storm over Grok image abuse

California officials demand a proper investigation over Grok image abuse. Here's everything you need to know.

Oneplus CEO Pete Lau
Updated : Jan 15, 2026

Taiwan issues arrest warrant for OnePlus CEO Pete Lau over illegal talent hiring: Report

Taiwan’s government has yet to comment on possible extradition efforts. OnePlus said its business operations are continuing as normal. 

Carl Pei, CEO and Co-founder of Nothing
Updated : Jan 15, 2026

Nothing CEO Carl Pei warns of smartphone price hikes as AI drives memory costs to record highs

Carl Pei, the founder and CEO of Nothing, says the era of falling component prices is over, and smartphones are about to get more expensive.

Google Personal Intelligence
Updated : Jan 15, 2026

Google pushes Gemini deeper into users’ lives with new ‘Personal Intelligence’ feature

Google launched the Personal Intelligence feature that taps deep into users' Google ecosystem.

Apple Creator Studio
Updated : Jan 15, 2026

Apple announces Apple Creator Studio: Monthly subscription for Apple’s creator suite

Apple has announced the launch of Apple Creator Studio, a new subscription service that bundles its professional creative applications.

Dell
Updated : Jan 15, 2026

Dell introduces 52-inch 6K UltraSharp and 32-inch QD-OLED monitors at CES 2026

Dell is raising the bar for professional displays at CES 2026, targeting power users and creatives with two UltraSharp monitors built around world-first technology.

TVS Orbiter review
Updated : Jan 15, 2026

TVS Orbiter review: A practical, zippy, city friendly EV scooter that is yet to find its audience.

Business Today reviews the TVS Orbiter EV 2-Wheeler.

The outage also affected more than 7,000 users in the United Kingdom and over 2,700 users in Canada, news agency Reuters reported.
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

X suffers global outage, thousands report issues accessing app and website

According to Downdetector data, nearly 59% of affected users reported difficulties accessing the app, while 25% faced issues with the website. About 16% experienced server connection failures.

CMF Headphone Pro
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

CMF launches Headphones Pro in India: Check pricing and all details

CMF has announced the launch of the CMF Headphone Pro, marking its debut in the over-ear active noise cancellation (ANC) category in India.

Apple
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

Alphabet reaches coveted $4 trillion valuation after Apple-Gemini AI deal gets greenlit

Joining the $4 trillion club, Alphabet’s 65% surge proves that its strategic refocus on AI chips and Gemini is paying off.

Apple and Google
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

Apple and Google join hands to fix Siri; Gemini to get integrated in Apple products

Apple has entered into a multi-year partnership with Google to integrate Gemini artificial intelligence models into its ecosystem

The park is designed to operate as a full-stack ecosystem where data, models and compute remain within the state’s trust boundary, enabling the deployment of sovereign AI systems
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

Tamil Nadu, Sarvam AI sign Rs 10,000 crore MoU to build India’s first Sovereign AI Park, to create 1,000 deep-tech jobs

A key focus of the park will be the development of Tamil-first foundational AI models, inspired by the legacy of the ancient Sangam academies.

According to OpenAI, more than 230 million people globally ask health and wellness questions on the platform every week
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

OpenAI and Anthropic double down on healthcare as AI race moves into medicine

AI companies are no longer just building tools for writing emails or summarising documents. They are now embedding the technology deep inside healthcare.

Meta is said to fire 1,500 employees from its Reality Labs unit
Updated : Jan 13, 2026

Meta plans 1,500 job cuts as focus towards AI and data centres surges

The layoffs could be announced as early as Tuesday and are expected to impact about 10 per cent of the unit’s workforce

The lawsuit comes less than a week after Warner Bros. Discovery’s board once again urged shareholders to reject Paramount’s latest revised bid. 
Updated : Jan 12, 2026

Bid war: Takeover battle intensifies as Paramount challenges Warner Bros-Netflix $82.7 billion pact

Warner Bros. Discovery last month agreed to sell its streaming and studio businesses to Netflix for $72 billion, following a sale process in which Paramount had been bidding for the company’s full portfolio, including its cable TV assets grouped under Discovery Global. 

Despite intense competition in AI and ongoing scrutiny of Big Tech, Meta remains a dominant force in social media.
Updated : Jan 12, 2026

Leadership shake-up: Meta appoints former Trump adviser Dina Powell McCormick as President

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the appointment reflects the growing complexity of the company’s ambitions as it scales its AI efforts. McCormick, who had been serving on Meta’s board, is moving into an executive role as the company sharpens its focus on competing with rivals such as OpenAI and Google.

Nothing store in India
Updated : Jan 12, 2026

Nothing to launch its first dedicated flagship store in India soon; check details

London-based consumer electronics brand Nothing has teased the opening of its first flagship retail store in India.