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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.

‘We’re committed to growing, investing across India,’ says Apple CEO Tim Cook on meeting PM Modi

Cook, on his first trip to India in seven years, opened Apple's first retail store in the country in Mumbai on Tuesday and will launch another in Delhi on Thursday.

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US has misread India. New Delhi will hedge, push back, and assert

India’s foreign policy today is driven less by Western alignment or global liberalism and more by domestic political imperatives — economic, ideological, and electoral.

Smartphones, gems, pharma: Which Indian exports will be worst hit by Trump tariffs, which will be spared

Electronics—specifically smartphones—& energy & pharma products make up 30% of Indian exports to US. 25% tariff on India came into effect Thursday, extra 25% to kick in by August-end.

Pakistan army chief Asim Munir to attend CENTCOM chief’s farewell, second visit to US in two months

Munir was earlier in America in June when he had a two-hour luncheon meeting with the US president at the White House.

Pakistan, Dhaka have played Washington well. Back home, Modi ecosystem has an inner conflict

To protect ourselves from Trumpian diplomacy, first we must introspect the bipolarity within our establishment discourse.