South Korea is taking serious steps to curb the operations of unregistered crypto businesses in the country. This week, Apple blocked the apps of 14 crypto exchanges from its App Store in South Korea for not being in compliance with the country's licensing regime. The Financial Services Commission (FSC) confirmed
OnePlus 13T will be unveiled next week in China. The BBK subsidiary, via Weibo, has confirmed the arrival of the new smartphone in its home country. OnePlus has also opened pre-reservations for the OnePlus 13T via its official online store in China. The listing and Weibo teasers confirm the colour options
India plans to bring hundreds of millions of new users onto Unified Payments Interface, its real-time payments system, while pitching the platform for wider adoption overseas. National Payments Corporation of India aims to draw an additional 200 million to 300 million Indians to UPI to “break their cash memory” through initiatives
OpenAI released three new artificial intelligence (AI) models on Monday. Staying true to its unusual naming convention, the company called this the GPT-4.1 family of AI models. There are three variants — GPT-4.1, GPT-4.1 mini, and GPT-4.1 nano. The San Francisco-based AI firm said that these models outperform the GPT-4o
Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand on Monday at a high-stakes trial in Washington over US antitrust enforcers' claims that the company spent billions of dollars to acquire Instagram and WhatsApp to fend off Facebook competitors.The FTC is seeking to force Meta to restructure or sell Instagram and
Redmi A5 was launched in India on Tuesday as the latest budget offering by the Xiaomi sub-brand. The new 4G handset runs on an octa-core Unisoc T7250 chipset and carries a 5,200mAh battery. The Redmi A5 features a 32-megapixel dual rear camera unit and has a 6.88-inch display with a 120Hz refresh
Electronic Arts has confirmed its next Star Wars game following leaks. Star Wars Zero Company is a single-player turn-based tactics title being developed by Bit Reactor in collaboration with Respawn Entertainment and Lucasfilm Games. EA has not shared details about the game yet but will provide a first look at
Motorola Edge 60 Stylus was launched in India on Tuesday. The smartphone comes with a Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SoC, a 5,000mAh battery with 68W wired and 15W wireless charging support, and a 50-megapixel triple rear camera unit. It is claimed to be the segment's first smartphone with a built-in stylus. The
OmniVision OV50X was recently unveiled as the company's latest camera sensor for flagship smartphones. It is the successor to the OV50H sensor that was introduced in 2023. The new 1-inch sensor uses OmniVision's TheiaCel technology, which works in tandem with the sensor's lateral overflow integration capacitor (LOFIC) to offer better
Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy XCover 7 Pro alongside the Galaxy Tab Active 5 Pro in select global markets. Both devices carry the Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 chipset and offer MIL-STD-810H durability. They have IP68-rated dust and water-resistant builds and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ display protection as well. The Galaxy XCover 7
