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Meta's WhatsApp is launching usernames for privacy, enabling users to interact without disclosing phone numbers. While this can protect user identity, experts warn of risks like impersonation and scams, highlighting the necessity for robust anti-abuse measures to ensure safety amid these changes. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/ar8xngq

Leaks from Tata Electronics reveal details about Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 Pro, including component suppliers and internal documents after a ransomware attack. This breach, involving over 200,000 files, threatens Apple's supplier relationships and business strategy ahead of the September launch. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/0UEDlAn

Samsung Galaxy A27 5G features a 6.7-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED display, Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset, 50MP triple rear camera, and 5,000mAh battery.  from mint - technology https://ift.tt/VeNKn0f

The OnePlus N6 features a 6.75-inch HD display, MediaTek Dimensity 6360 Apex processor, 8,000mAh battery, and military-grade durability.  from mint - technology https://ift.tt/2GTzDje

WhatsApp has introduces a username system in order to reduce the need to give in your phone numbers. The company is also allowing users to select their usernames from next week.   from mint - technology https://ift.tt/JtK1coR

The iPhone 17 Pro, currently priced at ₹1,34,900, could reportedly retail between ₹1,54,900 and ₹1,69,900. The iPhone 17 Pro Max may be priced between ₹1,84,900 and ₹1,99,900, compared with its current price of ₹1,49,900. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/agpS4wb

Samsung has launched the Galaxy M47 5G in India with a price of ₹22,999. The phone features a Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset, 6.7-inch AMOLED display, 6,000mAh battery, and a 50MP camera.  from mint - technology https://ift.tt/ZV815lP

Apple is eyeing the smart glasses market, potentially releasing its first model next year. Apple could be looking to leverage its strong ecosystem to bring in buyers, a report claims from mint - technology https://ift.tt/SlWDbEo

Leaks suggest Apple's iPhone 18 Pro lineup may launch on September 8 or 9. The phone is expected to see a price of around $1,200-$1,300 from mint - technology https://ift.tt/uXvCnPs

Flipkart's GOAT Sale is beginning from July 4 with discounts on various products including the iPhone 17 series. The iPhone 17 will be priced at ₹70,900, the iPhone 17 Pro at ₹1,12,900, and the iPhone 17 Pro Max at ₹1,27,900 from mint - technology https://ift.tt/jdEwK5O

Cybersecurity researchers warn that scammers are exploiting GTA 6 hype by offering fake early access for cryptocurrency payments.  from mint - technology https://ift.tt/ZX2OBg0

Apple and Microsoft increased prices for Xbox consoles, Macs, and iPads due to a memory chip shortage driven by AI demand. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/YgsKv7p

The Moto Pad 70 Pro features a 13-inch 3.5K display, Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 processor, and quad speaker setup. It supports 2TB expandable storage and runs on Android 16 from mint - technology https://ift.tt/haIHubf

OpenAI has appointed Prabhjeet Singh as Managing Director for India. The company has also announced a limited release of its GPT-5.6 model, which features three variants: Sol, Terra, and Tuna from mint - technology https://ift.tt/iNjXb9Z

Apple is set to launch the iPhone 18 and iPhone 18e next spring with 9GB and the A20 chipset. The iPhone 18 lineup could also include improved AI features and brighter display, and better optics. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/G25A4mJ

India's robotics sector continues to lag its global peers. In 2025, Indian robotics startups raised less than 1% of the capital secured by US robotics startups and about 2% of that raised in China, according to Tracxn. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/c9H8COD

Apple's foldable iPhone is set for a September launch after resolving hinge issues, as per a new report from mint - technology https://ift.tt/jLf0TCl

Apple has raised prices for its MacBooks, iPads, and other products in India due to increasing memory chip costs.  from mint - technology https://ift.tt/rqEn5LO

OnePlus has launched the Nord Buds 4 in India at ₹3,299 and a special price of ₹3,099. They come with features like 52dB active noise cancellation, Bluetooth 6.1, and 54 hours of battery life.  from mint - technology https://ift.tt/P1jGFmv

Rockstar Games has unveiled pre-order details for GTA 6. The game follows Jason and Lucia, two criminals drawn together in a complicated  from mint - technology https://ift.tt/4kbKoRX

Apple has brought Siri mode in the Camera app with latest iOS 27 update which allows users to access AI features for object recognition and expense splitting.  from mint - technology https://ift.tt/fxKEdsB

As generative AI reshapes software, Nutanix's CEO emphasizes the company's integral role in technology infrastructure. Despite recent declines in market value, Nutanix remains confident in its growth potential, focusing on essential software that cannot be easily replaced by automation. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/7mpMUik

China's LineShine supercomputer has topped the TOP500 global rankings for the first time since 2017, overtaking the US-based El Capitan — and it runs entirely on homegrown chips, with no Nvidia GPUs. Here is what it means for the US-China tech race. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/IY793Fx

Tata Electronics, one of Apple's largest iPhone suppliers in India, has confirmed a cyberattack that allegedly exposed sensitive client information. While operations remain unaffected, the breach raises questions about financial risks and client confidence from mint - technology https://ift.tt/ONYPTqS

AI chatbot Claude suffers major disruption as Anthropic works to restore services from mint - technology https://ift.tt/y1KqeMG

The Delhi high court on Friday said the government had sufficient material to justify the blocking order of Telegram. What are the implications of the ruling for other messaging apps?  from mint - technology https://ift.tt/iv2A1cW

SpaceX’s $2.5 trillion valuation is driven by its reusable rocket technology, which slashed launch costs and dominates the global space market. India’s startups, Skyroot and Agnikul, are targeting small-satellite launches, but need capital, scale and consistent execution to build a success story. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/2vWK5Ih

Tech-centric capability is no longer siloed within traditional engineering departments but is evolving into a workforce-wide capability layer… from mint - technology https://ift.tt/0RF2BGN

Apple CEO Tim Cook recently said the iPhone maker plans to raise product prices to offset the rising costs of memory and storage chips. He, however, did not specify the timeline or the line of products that would see a price hike. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/0RK9YSe

Big Tech is investing billions to revolutionize AI by drastically reducing training costs and enhancing deployment efficiency. As Google and Microsoft shift their focus to selling AI at scale, how is India positioning itself in this rapidly evolving landscape? from mint - technology https://ift.tt/rQ8KNcu

While this is the first time Telegram has faced such a restriction in India, the platform launched by Russia-born Pavel Durov in August 2013 has come under bans or other punitive actions in several countries in the past. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/VRwBbeC

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov criticised Reliance for allegedly using BGP hijacking to block Telegram for users outside India. He linked it to a broader competitive conflict amid Telegram's ban ahead of NEET UG exam.  from mint - technology https://ift.tt/QX1rLab

Auto industry and tech companies point out that since a vast majority of road accidents are caused by human error, such vehicle connectivity technologies can provide proactive, pre-crash interventions to mitigate these issues. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/bnl78xD

India's 5G subscriptions to reach 1.1 billion by 2031, says Ericsson report from mint - technology https://ift.tt/CcwVPJG

Cybersecurity executives urge the Trump administration to ease restrictions on Anthropic AI models from mint - technology https://ift.tt/Mm6z2Xn

The platform, first detected in April 2026, is being actively distributed through Telegram channels and is designed to help even low-skilled attackers conduct sophisticated phishing campaigns. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/N7jDRGH

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said companies will succeed in the AI era by building learning systems powered by human and token capital, not merely by using advanced models. He warned of a future in which a handful of AI providers capture most of the economic value. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/uPxnUGi

PM-WANI reforms to enhance adoption of public Wi-Fi, boost internet accessibility: Experts from mint - technology https://ift.tt/mdisKvN

OpenAI hit with multistate probe into possible user harm as its IPO looms from mint - technology https://ift.tt/z8xiNEk

India won't be second to anybody in developing foundational AI models: IT Secretary from mint - technology https://ift.tt/LeOMznE

CANADA-SOCIALMEDIA/ (PIX):Canada's move to rein in AI chatbots, spurred by school shooting, faces doubts over loopholes from mint - technology https://ift.tt/0OpNGaQ

Apple is not looking to give its users a free rope with its AI features and will limit their ability to use generative AI for image editing. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/43moRPl

The upcoming iPhone 18 Pro series leak has revealed new color options like Dark Cherry, Black and Light Blue. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/tJxs8hO

Tecno has launched the POVA 8 5G in India with 8,000mAh battery, MediaTek Dimensity processor, and a 144Hz display.  from mint - technology https://ift.tt/iX8CJ2o

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has said there is a stricter need for regulation around AI, similar to how Airplanes are regulated. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/HZ5xKOX

A former xAI engineer has sued Elon Musk's xAI and SpaceX, alleging he was fired for raising safety concerns about the Grok AI chatbot. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/3I1ZNHi

CANADA-SOCIALMEDIA:Canada introduces legislation to ban social media for children under 16, regulate AI chatbots from mint - technology https://ift.tt/2eANFcp

The Galaxy A27 could feature a 6.7-inch Full HD+ display, Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 processor, and a triple rear camera with a 50MP main shooter.  from mint - technology https://ift.tt/K9Bqg2D

Realme has launched the P4R 5G in India with 8,000mAh battery, 144Hz display, and military-grade durability. The phone start at a price of ₹18,999, with a launch offers from mint - technology https://ift.tt/sxzyfBa

HEALTH-AI:AI is boosting accuracy for clinicians, Philips North America CEO says from mint - technology https://ift.tt/F2UgJHd

Apple unveiled a host of new features at WWDC 2026, including iOS 27, macOS Golden Gate, and a revamped Siri AI from mint - technology https://ift.tt/K9TdGNl

Apple unveils new AI features with privacy focus at last developers conference with CEO Tim Cook from mint - technology https://ift.tt/C520ePv

Apple has announced a significant Siri update featuring a new design, dedicated app, and enhanced privacy measures. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/2mInFUr

Apple has launched its major update with iOS 27 and macOS Golden Gate, focusing on speed and reliability.  from mint - technology https://ift.tt/gTdkt7r

Apple CEO Tim Cook will unveil major iOS changes at WWDC 2026. Among the updates could be a revamped Siri, AI features inside the Camera and Photos app and a new Extensions system.  from mint - technology https://ift.tt/kKEwpbh

Over the next 3-5 years, the AI infrastructure battle will shift from the approach around getting bigger GPUs to the ability to balance distributed inference, manage energy constraints, and resilience at scale, the World Economic Forum said in a research report. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/yz5EcKV

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The slowdown would come despite India remaining one of Apple's brightest markets. For over four years, Apple’s outgoing chief executive, Tim Cook, has highlighted record quarterly revenue from India iPhone sales from mint - technology https://ift.tt/Ey7ICWc

Apple's WWDC 2026 will take place on June 8, marking Tim Cook's last official event as CEO.The new update is expected to bring a revamped Siri, AI features in the Photos app, a redesigned Camera app, and easier shortcut creation via Siri from mint - technology https://ift.tt/kXFYIoR

In a conversation with Reid Hoffman, Satya Nadella discussed the importance of AI agents in the workforce. He said these agents would require identities, security and governance structures. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/Dxcb0sJ

Anthropic has warned about AI models reaching a stage where they could design their own successors, leading to a potential future where humans may lose control. Here's how the tech world reacted to the development.  from mint - technology https://ift.tt/WLA9oBP

OpenAI has introduced Lockdown Mode for ChatGPT to improve security against prompt injection attacks.  from mint - technology https://ift.tt/PLeZ1wI

China can build humanoids at scale. The hard part is finding enough buyers from mint - technology https://ift.tt/jhaTLx7

ANTHROPIC-AI/ (PIX):Anthropic says AI labs need coordinated plan to halt development if risks rise from mint - technology https://ift.tt/PYdR3ui

Xiaomi has launched the Xiaomi 17T device in India with Leica 5X Periscope system, 6500mAh battery, and 3500-nit AMOLED display. The phone starts at a price of ₹59,999. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/RjkLy8N

Monako Glasses come with support for running hyper personalized apps along with AI coding agents like Claude Code and OpenAI's Codex. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/wUWVvge

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Apple is reportedly working to use Nvidia chips for running Gemini powered Siri on cloud.  from mint - technology https://ift.tt/NzxQanX

Anthropic has expanded access to its Mythos AI model through Project Glasswing, reaching 150 organizations in 15 countries, including India. from mint - technology https://ift.tt/PiIDkUS

Uber has set a $1,500 monthly spending limit for employees using AI coding tools like Claude Code and Cursor to control its AI costs from mint - technology https://ift.tt/ItmfeH7

Microsoft introduced ‘Project Solara’, a new OS based on Android for AI agent-driven experiences. The company also unveiled two concept devices that could power the OS.  from mint - technology https://ift.tt/UxTBi36

How a carjacking in Connecticut led back to a man known as the crypto ‘Godfather’ in California from mint - technology https://ift.tt/pXCqwor

Realme will soon launch the P4R 5G budget smartphone in India.A new leak suggests that the phone could come with a 6.8-inch HD+ display, 8,000mAh battery, and dual 50MP camera setup.  from mint - technology https://ift.tt/7kyqEjW

Hackers manipulated Meta's AI chatbot to access Instagram accounts without needing victims' email or phone.  from mint - technology https://ift.tt/9ElNBYD

Anthropic will finally grant the EU access to Mythos. The company has been having discussions with the bloc for weeks and is finally said to be giving in to the pressure to handle its most powerful AI model.  from mint - technology https://ift.tt/HzGMckI

Florida sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, claiming company concealed serious risks of ChatGPT from mint - technology https://ift.tt/LaDFeRZ