Apple Eyes Perplexity AI Acquisition Amidst Shifting AI Landscape and Google Antitrust Concerns A significant strategic shift may be underway at Apple Inc., as the tech giant is reportedly holding internal discussions about a potential acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Perplexity AI. According to a report by Mark Gurman of
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AI Image Generation with ChatGPT is Now Just a Text Away OpenAI, the artificial intelligence research and deployment company, has just announced a groundbreaking new way for users to access its AI image generation capabilities: a dedicated phone number. Specifically, as of Monday, anyone with a WhatsApp account can now
Google today announced a significant expansion of its Gemini 2.5 family of AI models, making Gemini 2.5 Flash and Pro generally available for developers and organisations worldwide. In a further development, the company also unveiled a preview of Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite, touted as its most cost-efficient and fastest 2.5 model
iOS 26.4 Expected to Bring Long-Awaited, Rebuilt Siri in 2026 Apple quietly sidestepped any mention of the highly anticipated Siri AI upgrade at this year’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), a stark contrast to last year’s prominent showcasing of the on-device assistant. This omission comes as no surprise, given the ongoing
The Silent Shift: How Apple is Making AI Ubiquitous and Private At Apple’s WWDC 2025 event, amid all the flashy updates to iOS and Apple Intelligence, one quietly groundbreaking announcement flew slightly under the radar: Apple is now giving third-party apps direct access to its on-device large language model. This
Apple Intelligence Expands Reach, Opens Doors for Developers Apple today unveiled a significant leap forward for Apple Intelligence at WWDC25, introducing a suite of powerful new capabilities across its device ecosystem and, crucially, opening its on-device foundation model to developers. This move promises to usher in a new era of
Google AI Ultra is Now in Malaysia Google has officially launched its premium AI Ultra subscription plan for Malaysian users today, following its initial limited release in the United States. Local subscribers can now access Google’s cutting-edge artificial intelligence capabilities and a suite of exclusive features designed to enhance productivity
Samsung to Invest Heavily in Perplexity AI Amid Integration Plans Samsung Electronics Co. is reportedly on the cusp of finalising a significant agreement with AI startup Perplexity AI Inc. According to a report from Bloomberg, sources familiar with the discussions indicate that the partnership aims to deeply embed Perplexity’s advanced
OnePlus to Phase Out Iconic Alert Slider for New ‘Plus Key’ and Major AI Integration OnePlus has made a significant shift by deciding to discontinue its signature Alert Slider across all upcoming smartphone releases, replacing this nearly decade-old hardware staple with a new customisable button called the “Plus Key.” This
Veo 3 AI Video Tool Rolls Out for Google AI Pro and Ultra Users in Malaysia Google’s groundbreaking generative artificial intelligence (AI) model, Veo 3, which is capable of generating complete videos with corresponding audio, has officially launched in Malaysia. This marks a significant expansion of the AI tool, previously