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‘We help organisations break down silos’: Zoom India, APAC heads on federated AI strategy Subscriber Only

Zoom recently launched its Contact Center solution in India, allowing customers to engage with businesses across multiple channels.
Zoom India head Sameer Raje (left) and Steve Rafferty, head of APAC and EMEA (right).

Perplexity AI now available as a search option in Firefox: Here’s how to use it Subscriber Only

Perplexity AI Firefox integration: As part of an experiment, Mozilla has added Perplexity to its list of available search engines. If the option isn't available in your region, here's how to get it.
Perplexity can also be manually added to Firefox as a search engine.

Meta to launch Oakley-branded smart glasses this week Subscriber Only

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a long term vision to make smart glasses replacing smartphones as the main computing device.
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After Ray-Ban, Meta’s next AI smart glasses to feature Oakley and Prada designs Subscriber Only

Meta's Oakley AI smart glasses will be unveiled on June 20, but it is still unclear when the Prada smart glasses will be coming to the market.
Meta's new Oakley and Prada smart glasses are part of the company's partnership with Essilor Luxottica.

Amazon CEO to employees: AI will shrink the company’s workforce Subscriber Only

Experts see Jassy’s memo—addressed to Amazon’s 1.5 million full-time and part-time employees as of the end of March—as a soft launch of the company’s next round of layoffs.
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Trump says he will probably extend TikTok deadline again

The president said in May he would extend the June 19 deadline after the app helped him with young voters in the 2024 election.
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Google strengthens AI-powered fraud detection and security efforts in India Subscriber Only

Google has partnered with the Ministry of Home Affairs’ Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) to raise awareness about cyber crimes.
Heather Adkins, Vice President of Engineering, Google Security.

Zoomcar hit by massive data breach affecting 84 lakh users, SEC filing shows Subscriber Only

The personal data stolen by hackers include the names, phone numbers, and car registration numbers of users.
Zoomcar, meanwhile, promised Anand that they would make an arrangement for repairing the car or provide an alternative vehicle to return to Mysuru.

Trump family launches new ‘Made in US’ T1 Phone, mobile network: Features, pricing details Subscriber Only

The Trump Organization has described T1 as “a sleek, gold smartphone engineered for performance and proudly designed and built in the United States.”
The Trump-branded T1 Phone.

Dutch court confirms Apple abused dominant position in dating apps

The court ruled that ACM was right in finding that dating app providers had to use Apple's own payment system.
Meta, Google, Spotify and Garmin are among companies that have requested access to Apple users' data.

WhatsApp announces its first advertising play, but won’t show it to everyone Subscriber Only

WhatsApp advertising update: WhatsApp has over the years had a strong stance against advertising, with founder CEO Jan Koum highlighting how the company did not want to become “just another ad clearinghouse”.
WhatsApp advertising update: The ads will come in the middle of status updates.

AI is coming for software engineering jobs: Here’s what the market trends reveal Subscriber Only

AI integration in workflows 2025: As the job market is rapidly changing and new roles are emerging, here are five key shifts that every software engineer should know about.
The days of a gold rush to hire engineers—with exponential pay increases driven by remote work demand and tech hiring booms—are largely over.

Washington Post investigating cyberattack on journalists’ email accounts

The reporters whose emails were targeted included members of the national security and economic policy teams.
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The transformation of iPad to a Mac, with some help from the Apple Vision Pro Subscriber Only

iPadOS 26, which will launch later this year, is making easier for people to use iPads more like a replacement for their laptop computers.
iPadOS 26

Watch: Boston Dynamics’ four-legged robots steal spotlight on ‘America’s Got Talent’ Subscriber Only

The robots named Spot come with a hefty price tag of $74,500.
Boston Dynamics' four-legged Spot robot.

Elon Musk’s X sees partial recovery after outage hits US users, Downdetector shows

There were more than 6,700 incidents of people reporting issues with the social media platform as of 06:07 pm ET, Downdetector showed.
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Jio, Airtel, Vi, BSNL users can now switch mobile plans every 30 days: What it means for you Subscriber Only

Jio Airtel Vi BSNL new rule: The Department of Telecom has issued a new directive that reduces the cooldown period of switching from prepaid to postpaid or vice versa from 90 days to 30 days.
The new rule makes it easier for customers to switch their mobile plans.

Depending on AI alone to make decisions affecting people’s lives is worrisome: Sayash Kapoor, co-author, AI Snake Oil Subscriber Only

Sayash Kapoor, co-author of the book AI Snake Oil, talks about the hype around AI, the problems it can solve, and how it can be used for social good.
Sayash Kapoor is a computer science Ph.D candidate at Princeton University, Center for Information Technology Policy, and a senior fellow at Mozilla.

Google’s $32 billion deal for Wiz gets antitrust review

A U.S. Judge found in April that Google is liable for "willfully acquiring and maintaining monopoly power" in markets for publisher ad servers and the market for ad exchanges which sit between buyers and sellers.
Google had agreed to pay Wiz a fee of more than $3.2 billion if the deal doesn't close.

Meta poaches 28-year-old Scale AI CEO after taking multibillion dollar stake in startup

Meta, once recognized as a leader in open-source AI models, has suffered from staff departures and has postponed the launches of new open-source AI models that could rival competitors like Google, OpenAI, and China's DeepSeek.
Meta will take a 49% stake for $14.3 billion, according to two sources familiar with the matter.

Google, Scale AI’s largest customer, plans split after Meta deal

Google had planned to pay Scale AI about $200 million this year for the human-labeled training data that is crucial for developing technology, including the sophisticated AI models that power Gemini.
Google had already sought to diversify its data service providers for more than a year, three of the sources said. But Meta's moves this week have led Google to seek to move off Scale AI on all its key contracts, the sources added.

How desperation for a better life abroad is fuelling immigration scams in India Subscriber Only

Lured by promises of visas and jobs abroad, many Indians are falling prey to sophisticated online immigration scams. In this edition of The Safe Side, we walk you through the dangers of immigration scams, spotting
Victims of immigration scams are often targeted through social media and fake job offers, losing money and sometimes their freedom. (Express Image: FreePik)

Nearly 80% Indian shoppers discover new products through social media, says Meta study Subscriber Only

The Meta commissioned study highlights how the majority of shoppers look up to influencers and content creators before making a purchase.
Meta says short-form videos with a length of between two to three minutes and Reels are proving to be effective.

Google says it has resolved global service outage impacting multiple platforms

"The issue with Google Chat, Google Meet, Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Drive, Google Cloud Search, Google Tasks, Google Voice has been resolved for all affected users," the company said.
Google Cloud's dashboard said engineering teams were working to resolve a few services still seeing some residual impact.

Foxconn sends 97% of India iPhone exports to US as Apple tackles Trump’s tariffs

India iPhone shipments by Foxconn to the United States in May 2025 were worth nearly $1 billion, the second-highest ever after the record $1.3 billion worth of devices shipped in March, the data showed.
Apple has historically sold more than 60 million iPhones in the U.S. each year, with roughly 80% made in China.
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President Donald Trump said that the United States military had struck three nuclear-related facilities in Iran, marking a dramatic escalation in the ongoing conflict and a direct American role in efforts to dismantle Tehran’s infrastructure. The strikes represent the most significant direct US military action against Iranian territory in years and come amid rising regional tensions.

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