Apple acquires Israeli audio AI startup Q.ai – Firstpost

Apple did not say how it will use Q.ai’s technology but said the startup has worked on new applications of machine learning to help devices understand whispered speech and to enhance audio in challenging environments. Apple on Thursday said it has acquired Q.ai, an Israeli startup working on artificial intelligence technology for audio. Apple did not […]

Apple forecasts strong sales growth as iPhone demand in Asia rebounds – Firstpost

Apple on Thursday forecast higher-than-expected revenue growth of up to 16 per cent for the March quarter, powered by strong demand for its iPhones and a sharp rebound in China and accelerating demand in India. That followed holiday-quarter results that beat estimates as well, with CEO Tim Cook telling Reuters that demand for the latest handsets […]

CISA chief uploaded internal files to ChatGPT, triggering security review – Firstpost

The Indian-origin acting director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Madhu Gottumukkala shared cybersecurity related documents on ChatGPT, triggering automated security alerts leading to internal review. The acting director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Madhu Gottumukkala shared confidential contracting and cybersecurity-related materials with ChatGPT last summer for work purposes, triggering automated security alerts […]

Google’s new Chrome AI can now surf the web so you don’t have to – Firstpost

The latest Google Chrome update introduces a persistent Gemini sidebar, new personal intelligence tools, and an auto-browse function that can complete online tasks on a user’s behalf. Additionally, a new leak suggests that the company is developing a new operating system called Aluminium OS, which could eventually replace ChromeOS on Chromebooks. Google is doubling down on […]

India to treat data as a national resource to power in-house AI innovation – Firstpost

According to the Economic Survey 2025–26, India plans to treat data as a national resource, something that can power the next wave of artificial intelligence (AI) innovation. India has spent the past decade building one of the world’s largest digital networks. From Aadhaar to DigiLocker, the country has safely stored millions of government documents. Now, the […]

These 10 wireless chargers and adapters caught my attention for their speed and compact design| Technology News

The best chargers and adapters today focus on fast charging, safety, and compatibility across devices. From everyday chargers and adapters for mobile phones to high-power wall plugs, charging accessories now play a key role in daily convenience. The USB Type-C charger has become a common standard, supporting faster power delivery and broader device compatibility. Discover wireless […]

Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, HP and others slash jobs as global layoffs widen – Firstpost

Global tech and corporate giants including Amazon, Microsoft, HP, Pinterest, Ubisoft and Nestle are cutting thousands of jobs worldwide, citing cost pressures and restructuring. Many layoffs are tied to aggressive investment shifts toward artificial intelligence and long-term efficiency plans. Corporate and tech giants from Amazon, HP, Pinterest, Meta, Flipkart, Zepto, xAI, Nestle, Ubisoft, and many more […]