Author: Kavish
ChatGPT, or more precisely GPT-4o’s native image generation capabilities, were unlocked by OpenAI last week. Since then, users have generated over 700 million images, finding various use cases for the new AI tool—most notably, creating Studio Ghibli-style portraits. However, as awareness of ChatGPT’s new capabilities spreads, so does the risk of misuse.Also Read | After Ghibli-style images, create your own action figure with ChatGPTIn one such scenario, some social media users have started sharing images of fake Aadhaar cards with their images using ChatGPT’s new image generator. While there has long been a debate about AI companies introducing features that…
US President Donald Trump imposed a series of sweeping tariffs on countries around the world that could drastically alter the landscape of global trade, and consumer goods like iPhones could be among the hardest hit, analysts said on Thursday, with increases of 30 percent to 40 percent if the company were to pass on the cost to consumers. Most iPhones are still made in China, which was hit with a 54 percent tariff. If those levies persist, Apple has a tough choice: absorb the extra expense or pass it on to customers.Shares of the company closed down 9.3 percent on Thursday,…
I am sometimes bummed out at how Japan is behind in the global electric vehicle race. It’s true that the country has a fraught relationship with electricity generation, and that its automakers need their big investments in hybrid powertrains and hydrogen to pay off. But Japan also gave the world some of the finest industrial design and the best consumer gadgets ever; surely, if it got serious about EVs, it could find ways to meet its citizens’ electric mobility needs in revolutionary ways. Well, if the so-called traditional Japanese automakers won’t step up, then the startups will. And one company…
The big screen adaptation of video game mega-franchise Minecraft brought in $58 million on Friday, putting it on-track for a $135 million opening weekend domestically — or potentially even more. That would give “A Minecraft Movie” the biggest opening of the year, beating out “Captain America: Brave New World” (which earned $88.8 million during its opening weekend in February) and providing a much-needed boost to the theatrical box office. ComScore recently estimated that 2025 domestic box office was down 7% year-over-year, and that’s on top of significant declines from the pre-pandemic era. Coming to the rescue: Video games, particularly kid-friendly…
US President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs have sparked fears of a global trade war and raised the possibility of steep price increases for several goods, including Apple’s iPhones.With tariffs coming into effect, a high-end iPhone is estimated to cost nearly $2,300 if Apple passes the costs on to consumers, according to a report by news agency Reuters citing projections from Rosenblatt Securities.Apple iPhones remain the hardest hit by Trump’s tariffs with nearly 30 per cent to 40 per cent increase in costs for customers with tariffs coming into effect.iPhone manufacturing in ChinaThe majority of iPhones are manufactured in China, where…
Poco C71 was launched in India on Friday with a 6.88-inch HD+ screen. It is claimed to offer the segment’s largest display with a 120Hz refresh rate. It is powered by an octa-core Unisoc T7250 chipset paired with up to 6GB RAM. The handset carries a 5,200mAh battery, a 32-megapixel dual rear camera unit, an 8-megapixel selfie shooter, and an IP52 rating for dust and splash resistance. Notably, the Poco C71 is equipped with several similar features as the recently introduced Redmi A5.Poco C71 Price in India, Availability, Sale OffersPoco C71 price in India starts at Rs. 6,499 for the 4GB + 64GB…
NEW DELHI: 4th April 2025 The electric vehicle (EV) market in India experienced substantial growth in FY2025, as reported by JMK Research Analysis on April 4, 2025. The sector showed a strong upward trend, including high-speed electric two-wheelers (HS E2Ws) and electric buses. According to a thorough analysis, the Indian government’s commitment to reducing carbon emissions in transportation and promoting sustainable mobility is a major driving force behind the expansion of the EV landscape across multiple categories. According to the report, HS E2W sales increased by about 71% month over month in March 2025, totaling 130,274 units. For the entire…
Summary Solo Leveling Ragnarok Chapter 47 reveals Sung Suho’s new path and teases Cha Hae-In’s return. The manhwa deviates from the novel, creating suspense for fans familiar with the source material. Season 2’s start date for Solo Leveling Ragnarok remains uncertain due to an indefinite hiatus and health issues. The following article contains spoilers for Solo Leveling and Solo Leveling Ragnarok novel and manhwa. Solo Leveling: Ragnarok manhwa has just concluded Season 1. While many fans are a bit disappointed that it came to an end almost at the same time as Solo Leveling Season 2, there are many things…
Poco has launched a new budget phone in India, the Poco C71 with a 120Hz IPS LCD display, 5,200mAh battery and up to 6GB of RAM. The new phone from the Xiaomi sub-brand is priced at around ₹6,000 and will compete with the likes of the Samsung Galaxy M05 and Infinix Smart 9 HD.Poco C71 Price and colour options:Poco C71 starts at a price of ₹6,499 for the 4GB RAM/64GB storage variant and ₹7,499 for the 6GB RAM/128GB storage variant. The phone will be available to buy from Flipkart starting from 8th April at 12 noon.It will be available in…
Google’s Pixel 10 series of devices is indeed turning out to be an interesting one. Google started off the year with the Pixel 9a that was unveiled with a redesign. The Pixel 9a got its own identity when everyone expected it to appear similar to the Pixel 9 launched last year. Now, reports suggest that changes are coming to the Pixel 10 series as well, with the Pixel 10 set to receive an extra camera. This could indeed improve the sales of the non-Pro Pixel series, which off late don’t seem to offer enough value over the A-series models.A recent…