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Kripa B January 10th, 2025 10:29 PM 0 COMMENTS

CES 2025: Qualcomm Unveils AI Innovations and Collaborations Across Multiple Sectors

At CES 2025, Qualcomm Technologies showcased a range of artificial intelligence (AI) advancements and made significant announcements and collaborations across industries demonstrating how the company is transforming user experiences across diverse device categories, including PCs, automobiles, smart homes and enterprises. Also Read: CES 2025: Here Technologies Unveils AI Mapping Innovations and Strengthens Partnerships "AI is creating a generational shift in technology. In 2025, we will continue to see AI processing... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur January 10th, 2025 5:51 PM 1 COMMENTS

POCO X7 Pro Looks Like the Ultimate Mid-Ranger

POCO just launched the POCO X7 Pro in India. While the device is yet to make it into the hands of the customers, on paper, its specifications make it look like the ultimate midranger. We are categorising mid-range devices as phones in the Rs 20,000 to Rs 30,000 segment. POCO X7 Pro packs in all the power at a very reasonable price. Since we have not experienced the camera, we... Read More

Kripa B January 10th, 2025 4:46 PM 0 COMMENTS

Jio AirFiber Plans and OTT Benefits Detailed for January 2025

Reliance Jio offers 5G-based Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) through its AirFiber service across 7,722 towns in India. Jio is reportedly scaling its AirFiber service by accelerating customer additions over the next 12 months. To achieve this, the company has started scaling up distribution and optimising the AirFiber onboarding process, enabling it to onboard over 1 million homes every month, according to a recent report. By the end of September 2024,... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur January 10th, 2025 4:26 PM 49 COMMENTS

Breaking: Vodafone Idea Brings Truly Unlimited Data Prepaid Recharge Plans

Vodafone Idea Limited (VIL), has brought the benefit of truly unlimited data on its prepaid plans. Yes, you are reading this correct - truly unlimited data. There's no FUP (fair usage policy) limit mentioned for these plans on Vi's website or mobile app. There are several plans that come with truly unlimited data now. However, these plans are not available in every circle. Vi is likely testing these plans. Upon... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur January 10th, 2025 3:17 PM 0 COMMENTS

Xiaomi Pad 7 Launched in India with Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 SoC: Price and Specs

Xiaomi Pad 7 has just launched in India. This new tablet from Xiaomi has a super large screen measuring at 11.2-inches and a high-resolution display. Xiaomi has added the Nano Texture Display option here which is also available with the new iPad Pros from Apple. It has accessories support for Keyboard and a Pencil/Stylus. The tablet will run on HyperOS 2 based on Android 15 out of the box. Let's... Read More

Kripa B January 10th, 2025 1:08 PM 1 COMMENTS

Vodafone Increases Stake in Vi to 24.39 Percent After Completing Share Placing in Indus

Vodafone Group Plc (Vodafone) announced the completion of its placing of 79.2 million shares in Indus Towers Limited (Indus Towers), representing 3.0 percent of Indus' share capital. The placement, completed on December 5, 2024, raised Rs 28.0 billion (USD 330 million), Vodafone said on Friday. Also Read: Vodafone Group to Exit Indus Towers by Offloading Remaining 3 Percent Stake Loan Repayment and Stake Acquisition in Vi Of the proceeds, Rs... Read More

Kripa B January 10th, 2025 12:13 PM 0 COMMENTS

Blackstone Invests USD 300 Million in AI and Data Intelligence Firm DDN

Blackstone has invested USD 300 million in an AI and data intelligence solutions company called DDN. On Thursday, January 9, DDN announced that it had received this investment from funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities (Blackstone) at a USD 5 billion valuation. This investment will be used to help fund DDN's growth as it meets its customer's fast-expanding AI and high-performance computing (HPC) software and infrastructure needs, Blackstone said. Also... Read More

Srikapardhi January 10th, 2025 11:17 AM 0 COMMENTS

Gilat Satellite Networks Completes Acquisition of Stellar Blu Solutions

Gilat Satellite Networks said that it has closed the acquisition of Stellar Blu Solutions, a US-based provider of satcom terminal products and solutions, for a consideration of USD 98 million in cash, as adjusted. Gilat expects its annual revenues from Stellar Blu to range between USD 120 million and USD 150 million in 2025, based on Stellar Blu's backlog. In addition, the acquisition is expected to be accretive on non-GAAP... Read More

Kripa B January 10th, 2025 10:27 AM 0 COMMENTS

Banglalink Launches AI-Powered Customer Service Chatbot Powered by Google

Bangladeshi operator Banglalink has launched an AI-based customer services chatbot. The chat engine is integrated into the MyBL Super App and the Rise App, and it is designed to offer instant solutions through "human-like conversations". The GenAI engine, co-created by Google and Banglalink, leverages advanced natural language processing (NLP) capabilities and assists customers in English, Bangla, and a hybrid of both languages. Also Read: UK Government Expands AI Chatbot Trials... Read More

Tanay Singh Thakur January 10th, 2025 7:09 AM 3 COMMENTS

Jio Family Postpaid Mobile Plans Available in 2025

Reliance Jio has two family postpaid mobile plans available in 2025, the same as 2024. These are plans that are meant for a group of users. This means that there will be one primary SIM, and on top of that, users get additional SIM cards, but there is only one bill. The additional SIM cards can be used by family, friends, and colleagues, there's no restriction on that. Jio's two... Read More

Kripa B January 9th, 2025 9:08 PM 0 COMMENTS

Microsoft Signs Partnerships to Advance AI in Core Indian Sectors

Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella announced Cloud and AI-led partnerships with the Government of India and other companies across key sectors of the Indian economy during the Microsoft AI Tour in New Delhi on Wednesday. This follows the announcement made the day before that Microsoft plans to invest USD 3 billion in cloud and AI infrastructure in India over the next two years, including the establishment of new data... Read More