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Google Maps gets an AI copilot! • New Gemini-powered voice search 🔍 • “Find cafes, then parking nearby” all hands-free 🚗 • Uses landmarks, not boring street names 🏙️ • India gets 2-wheeler alerts & local-language guidance 🇮🇳 Why it matters: Your map just got brains and…

🤖🔥 Apple bets $1 B/yr on Google’s Gemini to supercharge Siri! • Apple to license Gemini AI for smarter, chat-style Siri 💬 • Privacy-first setup runs on Apple’s own cloud ☁️ • Launch expected spring 2026 ⏳ Why it matters: Siri’s about to go from clueless to genius.…

🚀 Snapchat x Perplexity = Chat-based Search Revolution! • Snap inks a $400M deal with Perplexity AI 🤝 • AI “answer engine” coming to Snapchat in 2026 🔍 • No browser needed ask, chat, get verified answers ⚡ • Stock jumped 25% after reveal 📈 Why it matters: Chat apps are…

🧠💥 Big‑tech deal alert: SoftBank Group & Marvell Technology Inc. flirted with a mega‑chip takeover • SoftBank reportedly explored acquiring Marvell earlier this year in what would have been the largest chip‑industry deal. • The deal would have merged Marvell’s data‐centre…

🧭🌍 China Bans Foreign AI Chips in State‑Funded Data Centres • New guidance forces AI data‑centres under 30% completion in China to use only domestically produced chips. • Major foreign players like Nvidia, AMD and Intel face exclusion or stricter reviews. • The move…

🛑📱 T‑Mobile Cuts DashPass Streaming Perk for Some Users • T‑Mobile has removed the “DashPass” streaming benefit for a portion of its subscriber base. • The change affects select older plans new plans still include perk, but current users may face surprise removal. •…

🎮🇨🇳 China cuts off foreign AI chips in state‑funded data centres! • New guidance mandates domestically‑made AI chips in state‑funded centres still under 30% build stage. • Projects using foreigners like Nvidia’s H20 & H200 face cancellation or total overhaul. • Domestic…

🔧 Axcelis Technologies merges with Veeco Instruments to dominate AI-chip manufacturing 💥 • Axcelis beat Q3 estimates ($213M revenue, EPS $1.21) and immediately announced the merger. • New company will focus on AI & electrification, serving next-gen chips for data centres…

🚨 OpenAI drops 12‑month free “Go” access in India! 🇮🇳 • New & existing eligible users get access to GPT‑5, advanced image generation, file uploads, custom GPTs. • Promotion starts Nov 4 2025, requires a payment method but no charge for 12 months. • OpenAI opening up…

🧠👃 AI chips that can smell? Future just got wild. • New neuromorphic “electronic nose” chip mimics human smell sensors • Detects gas leaks, spoiled food, chemicals — super fast + ultra-efficient • Could soon fit into phones, appliances & cars for real-time safety alerts Why…

🚨 WhatsApp launches full native Apple Watch app! ⌚️📲 • Receive calls, read full chats & reply directly from your watch. • Record and send voice messages no iPhone needed in hand. • Works on Apple Watch “companion app” signals a shift to watch‑first messaging. •…

🚨 OpenAI inks $38B deal with AWS! ⚡️🤖 • 7-year partnership to turbocharge AI compute • Access to massive NVIDIA GPU clusters + millions of CPUs • Amazon stock jumps as AWS reclaims cloud momentum Why it matters: Faster AI apps, smarter assistants, and next-gen on-device…

🌍 Global AI investment shifts southward! • A report from Future Investment Initiative Institute & Accenture shows 87% of global tech investors plan to boost AI spending in India, Southeast Asia and the Middle East. • This “Global South” pivot comes as growth in traditional…

🚨 Google brings AI art to chats! 🎨 • “Remix” in Google Messages now lets you edit & recreate images using Google’s new Nano Banana AI. • Works on both sent & received pics just tap → Remix → type your prompt. • Beta rollout with daily use limits & server-side processing.…

🚨 Leak Alert: Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra rumored to bring Qi2 magnetic charging & major design upgrade! 🔋📱 • Leaks reveal support for Qi 2.2 magnetic wireless charging up to 25 W for the S26 Ultra series. • Device expected to feature Snapdragon processors for global…

🚀 “OPPO × Google Power Up Mobile AI 🔐🤖” • OPPO deepens its partnership with Google the upcoming Find X9 Series + ColorOS 16 will debut next‑gen mobile AI focused on personalization and privacy. • New “Mind Space” app lets you swipe saved content (text, images,…

🚨 US Takes Aim at China’s Tech Footprint 🇺🇸🇨🇳 • A new US‑government initiative is pushing for wide‐ranging export curbs on products made anywhere in the world using US‑developed software. • This covers everything from laptops to jet engines if they incorporate US…

🚨 Spotify for Android is freezing on Wi‑Fi networks! 🎧 • Users report the app crashes or locks up exclusively when connected to Wi‑Fi. • Issue has been officially acknowledged by Spotify in their forum. • Problem appears to affect specific router / network configuration…

⚠️ Teaser Drop: iQOO 15 5G gearing up for India launch! 📱 • Amazon microsite now confirms availability ahead of November release in India. • Packs flagship‑level Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chip + up to 16 GB RAM / 1 TB storage. • Expected triple‑50 MP camera setup +…

🚨 YouTube launches AI “Likeness Detection” to fight creator deepfakes 🤖🛡️ •Creators in YouTube’s Partner Program can now access a feature to detect unauthorized uploads using their face. •After verifying identity, flagged videos appear in YouTube Studio’s “Content…