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In June 2026, Meta unveiled its first fully in-house line of AI smart glasses, cutting loose from the Ray-Ban name it had leaned on since 2021. The launch film for its new Starfire Kylie edition glasses plays like any other slice of Jenner’s algorithmically perfect life. We watch through her eyes, via $399 lenses she … Read more
French cosmetics company L’Oreal has used AI to identify molecules in its skincare products that can be repurposed for use in shampoo and can now create products four times faster than before, a senior executive told Reuters. Consumer companies, including Nescafe owner Nestle, Sensodyne toothpaste maker Haleon and chocolate maker Mondelez, are using AI in … Read more
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has issued a notice to Telegram over the alleged circulation of pirated films, web series and other copyrighted content on the messaging platform. The ministry has directed Telegram to remove the allegedly infringing content, take immediate action against the channels involved, and submit an Action Taken Report (ATR) … Read more
Taiwan’s Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker, reported a 39.8% year-on-year rise in second-quarter revenue that beat market forecasts on strong demand for AI products, though it cautioned about “volatile” global politics. Revenue for Nvidia’s biggest server maker and Apple’s top iPhone assembler jumped to T$2.513 trillion ($78.71 billion) in the April-June quarter, Foxconn … Read more
Nvidia Corp.’s server assembly partner is Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. reported a bigger-than-expected 40% jump in quarterly sales and said AI demand is growing further. Shipments of AI racks are expected to maintain their momentum in the current quarter, while demand for information and communications technology products is entering peak season, the company said … Read more
How digitally advanced is India? The State of India’s Digital Economy 2026 report looks at India’s position across eight major global digital and AI i…Read More 1/8 1. ICT Development Index (IDI) The ICT Development Index measures information and communication technology (ICT) access, usage and skills. According to the report, India is ranked around 130th … Read more
The Indian government has summoned Meta representatives after a BBC investigation revealed that Instagram had been running advertisements that promoted child sexual abuse material (CSAM) in India, as per multiple news reports citing sources. CNBC-TV18 reached out to a Meta spokesperson who did not confirm or deny the summons. The summons from the Ministry of … Read more
The first week of July brought several new launches in the consumer technology sector, with companies unveiling smartphones, smart TVs and wearables across multiple price segments. Sony introduced its premium Bravia 9 II and Bravia 7 II television lineup in India, while Oppo, Samsung, Infinix and Huawei also expanded their product portfolios. Meanwhile, iQOO added … Read more
For nearly two years, the AI industry behaved like a group of parents comparing report cards. “My model scored higher.” “Mine has a bigger context window.” “Our reasons are better.” “And we just raised another few billion dollars.” Every few weeks came another launch—a smarter model, a faster model, a model that could code, draw, … Read more
Argentine President Javier Milei generated both excitement and fear last month when he announced a congressional bill to create “non-human corporations” run by AI, but the companies would actually require human involvement. Milei described in a Financial Times op-ed piece a new type of company that could run without human employees, in which AI agents … Read more
