Cell phone carriers started offering Wi-Fi calling in response to the rise in popularity of voice over internet protocol as a way to make phone calls via the internet. Companies like Skype, WhatsApp and Viber were already providing reliable, inexpensive calling via data and Wi-Fi connections and telecommunication carriers needed to compete. Wi-Fi calling uses VoIP technology — though it’s not the same as a VoIP service. This technology converts analog voice signals into digital data packets that can travel across the internet. It also works for video calling and instant messaging. Wi-Fi calling allows for clear voice and reliable…
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Samsung has quietly introduced the next generation of its native virtual assistant Bixby in China. The upgraded virtual assistant now comes with artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities and can understand complex commands made in natural language. The new Bixby AI assistant was recently added to the Samsung Galaxy W25 series that was launched in China. Currently, this version of the virtual assistant is not available in other markets and the tech giant has not revealed when it might be available in the global version of its smartphones.Samsung’s Next-Generation Bixby With AI CapabilitiesThe details about the next-generation Bixby assistant were shared by…
Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim could join the Galaxy S25 series next year. The lineup usually includes a base, a Plus, and an Ultra variant. However, there could be a new model next year. As the name suggests, the Slim version is expected to be thinner than the other models. It is tipped to compete with the purported iPhone 17 Slim or iPhone 17 Air. Not much is known about the expected features of the Galaxy S25 Slim, but it has now reportedly been spotted on the IMEI database.Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim ListingThe Samsung Galaxy S25 Slim was spotted on the IMEI…
Logitech G has announced two new gaming mice and a gaming keyboard in India. They are the Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2 Dex, Pro 2 Lightspeed, and the Pro X TKL Rapid. The Pro X Superlight 2 Dex comes with an asymmetrical, right-handed design, while the Pro 2 Lightspeed mouse has an ambidextrous design. The Logitech G Pro X TKL Rapid is a magnetic analogue keyboard with adjustable actuation and rapid trigger. They are aimed at gamers and esports athletes.Logitech G Pro X Superlight 2 Dex, Pro 2 Lightspeed, Pro X TKL Rapid Price in IndiaLogitech G Pro X Superlight 2 Dex gaming…
There are plenty of important things to think about right now. But let’s take a look at interest rates, which have a direct impact on your finances. The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.5% at its last policy meeting and is gearing up for a 0.25% rate reduction tomorrow. Interest is the cost you pay to borrow money, whether that’s through a loan or credit card. Lower interest rates mean the percentage you owe on your outstanding debt is smaller. Lower interest rates can also reduce the amount a financial institution or bank pays you, i.e., what you earn, for investing your money,…
The best camera phones you can buy today can take truly superb photos even after the sun has gone down. The best phones of 2024 like the iPhone 16 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra have exceptional night photography modes that allow them to take bright, sharp images in low light conditions, while Xiaomi’s 14 Ultra has seriously impressed us with night shots from its large sensor. Even more affordable phones like the Pixel 8A are equipped with astonishingly capable nighttime photography skills. This kind of night photography used to require a DSLR on a tripod to take long exposures…
Microsoft is testing a new artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot for its Xbox platform. On Monday, the company announced the AI-powered Support Virtual Agent which is aimed at assisting players of the gaming console with support-related issues. The rumours about the chatbot first started emerging in April, and now the company has officially released the AI bot in preview mode. Currently, it is only accessible to Xbox Insiders residing in the US with English set as the preferred language.Microsoft Releases AI-Powered Chatbot for XboxIn a newsroom post, Microsoft detailed its AI chatbot dubbed Support Virtual Agent. It is a new feature…
On Feb. 22, more than 73,000 AT&T customers in the U.S. reported a network outage lasting more than eight hours. AT&T quickly responded, suggesting customers use Wi-Fi calling, as reported by AP. On the same day, AT&T reassured customers that the outage was not the result of a cyberattack but rather a technical error. The company’s response to this widespread outage offers lessons for organizations about how to communicate with internal and external stakeholders during and after a crisis and how to be prepared for potential technical hitches that could become major blockers to business. What caused the AT&T outage?…
WhatsApp has begun testing a feature that will allow users to quickly look up an image they have received from another user, with a couple of taps. The messaging platform has rolled out a new feature to beta testers that will adds a reverse image lookup feature for images in chats, which could help users identify manipulated media. At the moment, the feature is only available to beta testers on Android, but it is expected to be roll out to all users in the future.WhatsApp Tests ‘Search on Web’ Image Lookup Feature on Latest Beta for Android With the latest update to WhatsApp…
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