Author: Punit Panchal

New Delhi: What appeared to be an optimistic discussion on a pay raise became a shocking incident to one of the employees. He was not given a raise but was requested to quit. The online spread of the incident soon attracted attention due to the fact that it is an expression of a common fright of the day among professionals job insecurity, even when the topic is being discussed. The employee, employed by a big semiconductor firm on a contractual basis, through a parent company, had been waiting months to negotiate his salary increase. Similar to other people, he hoped…

New Delhi: Infinix has officially announced its latest and most anticipated Infinix GT 50 Pro, which now brings a refined design, with improved cooling and a larger battery pack. This latest Infinix GT 50 Pro is powered by a dynamic RGB light array on its back panel. It is also integrated with the latest HydroFlow liquid cooling system, which actually covers a 6,437mm area, by ensuring optimal thermal management. Infinix has offered MediaTek Dimensity 8400, featuring an all-big core CPU architecture, with faster GPU, and better NPU performance. It is coupled with up to 12GB of LPPDR5X RAM and up…

New Delhi: The choice of a young graduate of IIT to abandon a well-paying ₹28 lakh per year job to begin a business has led to a heated debate on the internet. What seemed like a daring and encouraging step initially, gradually became a challenging and costly process. The graduate told his or her experience in a viral social media post, exposing the reality of what it is like to start a startup in India that is far from what many tend to think. The person used almost ₹10-12 lakh in 11 months after having quit the job. The funds…

New Delhi: YouTube has recently started to rolling out an latest upgrade to its Multiview feature on its YouTube TV, by enabling the users to watch multiple channels at once with more flexibility than before. This feature, which was initially limited to selected sports channels, now seems to be extending to more types of content, enabling users to choose what they want to watch at the same time. Several YouTube TV subscribers have started to see the latest version of Multiview that supports all channels. This generally means that the users might soon be able to create their own custom…

New Delhi: WhatsApp has officially unveiled a prepaid mobile recharge feature in partnership with payments platform PayU, by expanding its in-app payment services beyond the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transfers. This integration has been rolled out in phases for the Android and iOS users across India and it will enables the users to complete recharges without leaving the application. This generally marks the first time WhatsApp has allowed direct prepaid recharges within its interface. Reliance Jio earlier unveiled the chatbot on WhatsApp that enables users to select plans and pay through WhatsApp Pay, but that service was very limited to…

New Delhi: Meta has recently started to upgrade how users manage their accounts across its applications and devices by unveiling an improved Meta Account system. This change replaces the existing Accounts Center, and it also brings applications like Threads, Instagram, and Meta AI under one place. And with Meta Account, the users will be able to log in across applications by using one set of credentials, to manage shared settings like passwords and security options in one place, and quickly set up the latest applications or devices without creating separate accounts each time. This idea is to reduce friction as…

New Delhi: Instagram has recently reported that it is experimenting with a new application called Instants for casual photo sharing. This application will enable users to take quick photos and share them with friends that can only be viewed once, and it will remain accessible for up to 24 hours. It is now available in selected regions, including Spain and Italy. The idea is to provide a low-pressure way to connect, without the need for editing or perfect-looking posts. Users can also take a photo with a single tap by using the in-app camera and share it instantly. But there…

New Delhi: Google has recently once again hosted its dedicated The Android Show event ahead of its annual developer conference, Google I/O 2026. Google has also confirmed that the upcoming The Android Show and I/O edition will take place on May 12, a week before I/O begins on May 19. This event will be streamed online at 10 AM PT, and it is also expected to preview upcoming upgrades across Google’s hardware line, including Android devices, Android XR-powered headsets, and possibly a new Android-based platform for desktops. Google might also highlight the Gemini-powered upgrades coming to its devices. This same…

New Delhi: Nothing has recently unveiled its latest software feature called Essential Voice, by extending its Essential AI tools with a focus on voice-based input. Rather than typing everything on a user’s phone, users can speak and get properly formatted text in real-time. Nothing is now positioning this step towards by making interactions more natural, since speaking is faster and more intuitive than typing for most people. This latest Essential Voice is a voice-to-text feature developed by Nothing that turns spoken input into clean, usable text in real-time. Rather than simply transcribing speech word for word like traditional dictation, which…

New Delhi: Meta has recently releases its latest supervision tools that enable parents to view the topics their teenagers have been discussing with the Meta AI across Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger over the past 7 days. This is specially designed to provide greater visibility into how the teenagers are interacting with AI, while also empowering parents with expert-backed conversation prompts and additional safeguards focused on making these interactions safer and more transparent. However, this feature is currently available in the US, UK, Australia, Canada, and Brazil. Parents supervising Teen Accounts will now have access to the dedicated Insights tab, available…