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The tougher rules would require Google to show users a choice of search providers when they first set up an Android phone or open Chrome
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BHIM MyUPI lets users track transactions, manage Autopay mandates, raise complaints and check fraud risks through a conversational assistant inside the BHIM app.
The Hindu — Technology / BusinessLine — Info-tech
The U.S. embassy in Canberra published a statement on September 22, warning that a majority of platforms affected would be U.S.-headquartered companies
Hindustan Times — Technology
AI powered security cameras can now identify people, track movement and send more useful alerts instead of recording everything in sight.
Mint — Technology / AI
ShinyHunters claims it breached the FBI and stole sensitive data belonging to agents and job applicants. The hacker group says it accessed terabytes of information through an Oracle PeopleSoft server and an Amazon-hosted government cloud.
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The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has introduced new rules requiring telecom operators to offer voice-and-SMS-only Special Tariff Vouchers (STVs) across shorter validity periods. This means telecom users who do not need mobile data could soon get more flexibility when choosing…
Hindustan Times — Technology
Motorola has unveiled the Signature 27 with Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 processor, a 200MP periscope camera and seven years of OS updates.
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Lava Virat Power reportedly spotted in the IMEI database. The listing does not show any specifications for the phone, but it suggests that the handset is currently in internal testing. It is likely to arrive as a budget offering. The Lava Virat Power could offer 4G connectivity. Lava recently…
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Citizens can call the toll-free number 1100 or book a slot through the MeeSeva portal
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Oppo has introduced the Enco X4 true wireless stereo earbuds in China with a dual-driver audio setup and support for multiple audio codecs. The earbuds offer several active noise cancellation modes, including an adaptive option, along with four microphones for calls. They support Bluetooth 6.1 and…
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OnePlus 16 will be powered by the new octa-core Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 chipset from Qualcomm, which is built on a 2nm process, the company has announced. The chipset features three efficiency cores, three performance cores, and two prime cores, delivering a peak clock speed of 5.0GHz. The…
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Bitcoin is holding above $86,000 after a sharp weekly recovery, with improving institutional demand and broader risk appetite supporting momentum. Analysts are watching the upcoming Trump-Xi summit as a potential catalyst, while rising leverage and profit-taking could add volatility. Bitcoin’s…
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Shubnam was packing boxes for a move into a new home when their friend sent them an Instagram video. The footage had only been up for a few hours, but it was days old, recorded at a Delhi protest this spring against a bill that would have narrowed the legal recognition for transgender people in…
Mint — Technology / AI
Oppo Find X10 Pro Max launched in China with triple 200MP cameras, an 8,000mAh battery, the Dimensity 9600 Pro chipset, and a 6.78-inch 144Hz display. India launch expected around Diwali/end-October 2026; local pricing not announced.
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YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
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Activision is set to develop the next Halo game after major studio restructuring at Xbox. Now, the Call of Duty maker has said it wants to make "the greatest Halo game ever." Halo Studios, which suffered from significant layoffs, will now work to support the Halo community and other Xbox projects.
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Electric mobility startup Ultraviolette has raised $85 million in a funding round led by Yali Capital and TDK Ventures, with participation from Walden International chairman Lip-Bu Tan and its existing investors. The Bengaluru based company will use the fresh capital to scale production of its F77…
The Hindu — Technology / BusinessLine — Info-tech
As the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) increases its presence, Big Tech companies are facing both internal and external pressure to take a stronger stance against the controversial agency
Hindustan Times — Technology
Snapdragon, Intel and AMD laptops can look similar on paper, but their strengths differ. Here’s what to consider before choosing your next laptop.
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Large language models (LLMs) are becoming a commodity, with too many models in the market and prices also falling, Vembu said on the sidelines of the Zoholics event in Chennai.
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Vembu says India should pursue an independent approach to AI
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Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) is closing out its latest content cycle with one final drop. This means players have one last opportunity to get their hands on free rewards and in-game items before the current run comes to an end. The latest batch arrives alongside the game's 4.6 Update, which…
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Starting today, Amazon DynamoDB global tables with multi-Region strong consistency (MRSC) is available in five additional AWS Regions: Canada (Central), Europe (Stockholm), Europe (Spain), Asia Pacific (Mumbai), and Asia Pacific (Singapore), bringing the total number of supported Regions to 15. You…
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Britain has a world-leading AI Security Institute, which works hand in glove with the US and the leading labs on AI safety, he said, but it needed to go further
Hindustan Times — Technology
Zia chat will give businesses a unified interface for navigating and processing information spread across different systems.
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Vivo Y600i could launch soon, as the handset has now been spotted on the China Telecom listing with renders and key specifications. The upcoming Y-series smartphone is listed in three colour options and two RAM and storage configurations. It could feature an 8,000mAh battery. The Vivo Y600i is…
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Update | September 23, 13:10 IST Electric two-wheeler startup Ultraviolette Automotive has raised $85 Mn (about ₹813 Cr) in a…
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Apple will reportedly host another event in October, during which the Cupertino company might launch new devices. First, the company could launch the new iPad Mini (2026), which might arrive with either the Apple A20 Pro or Apple A19 Pro chipset. The iPad Mini (2026) is also expected to sport an…
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Soon after launching the X500, X500 Pro, and X500 Pro Max in China, the company revealed the timeline for the X500 Ultra’s launch. Vivo told another publication that it will announce the flagship X500 Ultra in China next year. Vivo did not reveal details about the X500 series' global availability.
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Apple is working on prototypes of a screenless wearable focused on health and fitness tracking, according to a recent report. The device could feature a fabric wristband and a sensor-equipped computing module, with no display. The project has reportedly received support from senior Apple…