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Bought a smartwatch, feels kind of useless: OnePlus Co-founder

OnePlus Co-founder Carl Pei took to Twitter on Wednesday to say he bought the Samsung Galaxy Watch5 Pro to learn about smartwatches, adding, "But I don't know what to use it for...Feels kind of useless? What do you use smart watches for?". "I'll give it away to my favourite commenter below," he added.
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WhatsApp 'hijack', sextortion, impersonation frauds warned by MHA

The BPRD, which falls under the purview of the Union Home Ministry has recently released an advisory regarding the increasing number of WhatsApp scams. These scammers employ tactics such, as hijacking, impersonating others and engaging in sextortion all of which pose cyber threats. It is crucial to remain vigilant by following recommended security measures.
Flipkart Customer Receives Defective iPhone 15 with Fake Battery

After buying an iPhone 15 during the Republic Day sale, a Flipkart customer claims to have received a defective device with a fake battery. The unboxing video was uploaded on X, and according to Ajay Rajawat, the website is not willing to replace the broken phone. Mr. Rajawat wrote on X and included the order ID.
ISRO releases Ayodhya Ram temple satellite image

The ISRO has recently shared a satellite image of the Ram Temple, in Ayodhya as seen from space. The image, taken on December 16 beautifully captures the presence of the temple accompanied by Dasharath Mahal, Ayodhya Railway Station and the serene Sarayu River. The inauguration ceremony is planned for Monday and will take place amidst the recitation of Vedic hymns.
Unseen pics of computer that helped win WW2 released

Britain has released a series of never-before-seen images of Colossus in celebration of the 80th anniversary of the code-breaking computer that played a pivotal role in the World War Two effort. Colossus computer was created during WW2 to decipher critical strategic messages between the most senior German Generals in occupied Europe. Its existence was only revealed in the early 2000s.
Users better off without Apple Watches' blood oxygen tool: Masimo

After Apple disabled the blood-oxygen feature on its watches, Masimo CEO Joe Kiani said consumers are better off without it. "Apple is masquerading what they are offering...as a reliable, medical pulse oximeter, even though it's not," he added. US International Trade Commission in December said Apple used Masimo's patented technology, following which a ban was imposed on some watches' sale.
Similar to AI era: MoS IT on Jobs' 'intellectual energy revolution'

Minister of State for IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar shared a clipping of late Apple Co-founder Steve Jobs talking of a "revolution of free intellectual energy" through advent of computers during a 1985 interview. "Sounds eerily similar to AI era we're living in today, doesn't it?" Chandrasekhar said. "Some day, some student may be able to question Aristotle," Jobs was heard saying.
27-year-old Google techie kills wife who also worked at Google in US

Liren Chen, a 27-year-old Google software engineer working in the US, has been charged with the murder of his wife Xuanyi Yu, who also worked at Google. Police found Chen spattered with blood in his Santa Clara home, with his wife's body nearby. While Yu had severe blunt force injuries to her head, Chen's hand was extremely swollen and purple.
Misuse, harm are inevitable: WHO on AI use in healthcare

Speaking on the use of AI in healthcare, World Health Organization (WHO) said generative AI could transform healthcare but "errors, misuse and ultimately harm to individuals are inevitable". "Generative AI has potential to improve healthcare but only if those who develop, regulate and use these technologies identify and fully account for associated risks," WHO Chief Scientist Jeremy Farrar said.
Altman seeks to raise billions for chip factory network: Report

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman aims to use the billions he's been trying to raise from global investors for a network of factories to produce semiconductor chips, Bloomberg reported. The investors who have held talks with Altman include Abu Dhabi-based G42 and SoftBank Group. Locations for the factories are yet to be determined but they're likely to be spread globally.
AI won't replace human care for each other: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

Speaking at World Economic Forum, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said AI will not replace human care for each other. "Humans care about what others think...that is really wired into us," he said. "Humans know what other humans want. Humans are going to have better tools. We've had better tools before, but we're still very focused on each other," he added.
Tenaris laying off 120 employees in Beaver County

Europe's Luxembourg-based steel-maker Tenaris reportedly announce to lay off 120 employees In Pennsylvania's Beaver Country. The Tenaris layoffs will reportedly affect a combined 170 employees at Tenaris facilities in Beaver County, Brookfield and Ohio. Company's heart treatment and finishing lines in Koppel to see largest concentration of layoffs.
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Voltas launches its SmartAir Inverter AC range, which has smart features

Voltas has launched the SmartAir Inverter AC series, which contains various smart features and IoT capabilities. This air conditioner, which focuses on super-silent operation and simple temperature adjustments, has advanced capabilities accessible via the Voltas Smart mobile app. Users can effortlessly link it to their networks and smart speakers for additional control, according to the brand.
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Musk launches Starlink satellite internet service in Indonesia

Billionaire Elon Musk has launched Starlink satellite internet service in the world’s largest archipelago nation of Indonesia. The country has been trying for years to secure deals with Musk’s Tesla on battery investment and for SpaceX to provide Starlink. During the inauguration, Musk also took a speed test of the internet service in the remotest regions of Indonesia, including Aru.
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Perplexity AI's Indian-origin CEO mistaken for Kejriwal on X, he says 'I'm not in Tihar'

Aravind Srinivas, Indian-origin CEO of Perplexity AI, replied to a user who confused him with Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on X. "Arvind Kejriwal please keep perplexity as unbiased as possible and be wary of biased LLMs," the user wrote. To this, Srinivas replied, "I am not in Tihar Jail right now." Perplexity is an AI-powered answer engine headquartered in US.
Infosys shares dip 1% as firm gets β‚Ή32,000 crore tax demand notice

Infosys' shares dipped roughly 1% on Thursday after the company received a pre-show cause notice for alleged tax evasion of over β‚Ή32,000 crore. The dip comes days after the shares hit a 52-week high of β‚Ή1,903. Disputing the tax demand, the company said, "Infosys has paid all its GST dues and is fully in compliance with the...regulations on this matter."