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Japan to stoke competition in phone app payments’ market dominated by Apple and Google

Final report by government panel said major suppliers of smartphone operating systems must be obliged to offer users alternatives to securely-obtained apps, other than from their own app stores.

SubscriberWrites: Here’s what links Apple Vision Pro to a Raj Kapoor song

With ChatGPT and bot-based conversation between mankind and bots, it's going to be more difficult to gauge if the interactions are real, & could even mean a potential end of democracy.

iOS 17 TO watchOS 10, Apple’s subtle software upgrades will make a big impact

Apple’s phone app has been spruced up for the first time in a decade, while iMessage and Siri have also had a bit of a makeover.

Steve Jobs’ TV dream died with him – until Apple revived it with the futuristic Vision Pro

The Apple Vision Pro’s impressive screen technology employs two layers of curved glass to generate a 3D layer, supported by dual 4K and microLED technology.

A premium step into VR future — What it’s like to try Apple’s new $3,499 Vision Pro headset

The headset has a 'digital crown' similar to an Apple watch crown, which can be tapped & turned to make the display transition fluidly between the real world outside & virtual world inside

Vision Pro, 15-inch MacBook Air, OS updates — Here’s what Apple unveiled at WWDC

Apple Inc unveiled its first augmented-reality (AR) headset, as well as a series of upgrades to its devices and software, at the company's annual developers conference.

Apple’s Foxconn to start manufacturing iPhones in Karnataka by April 2024, says state govt

The land for a factory would be handed over to Foxconn by 1 July, the government said. The project, valued at Rs 130 billion, is expected to create around 50,000 jobs.

Apple restricts use of ChatGPT, other AI tools for employees, develops similar tech, says WSJ

Apple is concerned about the leak of confidential data by employees who use the AI programs and has also advised its employees not to use Microsoft-owned GitHub's Copilot.

Apple’s Foxconn to invest $500 mn to set up manufacturing plants in Telangana, says KT Rama Rao

Apple has been shifting production away from China and is also looking to avoid a hit to its business due to tensions between Beijing and Washington.

Pixel 7a to Pixel Tab—Google hardware has arrived. But it still hasn’t got India market right

Google I/O 2023 showed the company’s efforts to transition Pixel from a quirky product line to something more mainstream. But it's still about five years behind Apple.

On Camera

Bodoland poll loss a wake-up call for Assam BJP. Zubeen’s death puts CM Sarma in a tight spot

Assam CM can’t celebrate that the Congress drew a blank in the Bodoland Territorial Council polls in 2010 as well as 2015, and bagged only one in 2020.

Market regulator SEBI clears Adani Group of impropriety alleged by Hindenburg Research

SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.

Aerial warfare analyst Tom Cooper faults India’s military PR, says Pakistan does it better

In post on social media, Cooper narrated experience of MiG-21 researcher from Germany who wanted to attend aircraft’s farewell ceremony in India, and the roadblocks he faced. 

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.