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Google at the I/O 2022 consumer keynote on Wednesday announced the launch of LaMDA 2 as its new conversational artificial intelligence (AI) model that can help make conversations via computing devices easier and more efficient. Touted to be the most advanced conversational AI, LaMDA 2 is the successor to the original LaMDA — shortform of Language Models for Dialog Applications — that was launched at the I/O developer conference last year. Alongside LaMDA 2, Google announced AI Test Kitchen as its dedicated app to help…

OnePlus has launched two new smart TV models in its Y series range in India. The new OnePlus TV Y1S and OnePlus TV Y1S Edge bring a smarter TV experience to Indian consumers at an affordable price point. OnePlus' new smart TV models will be available both online and offline, in 32-inch and 43-inch variants. The OnePlus TV Y1S will be available online while the OnePlus TV Y1S Edge models will be available at offline retail stores.Let's take a look at some of the key features in the new OnePlus TV Y1S and OnePlus TV Y1S…

Flipkart Electronics Day sale is scheduled to start on February 23. As a part of the sale, the Indian e-commerce giant is offering big discounts on smart TVs from Blaupunkt and Thomson. Flipkart is also offering discounts on Thomson washing machines as a part of the sale. Blaupunkt smart TVs will get an additional 10 percent cashback when purchased using ICICI Bank cards. Last week, Flipkart launched a new Sell Back programme that lets customers sell their used smartphones on its platform.The Flipkart Electronics Day sale…

OnePlus has announced that it is collaborating with JioPages to offer a Web browser on the OnePlus TV. JioPages, the Web browser offered by telecom giant Reliance Jio, will provide browsing option to the OnePlus TV via a Chromium engine migration. JioPages comes equipped with new features like VPN and Secure Mode to enable access to a variety of content for the OnePlus TV users. The users also have the option to browse through the Top Sites of various categories and add Quicklinks on their home screen. OnePlus TV users…

This image, from 2019, is of a refurbished Scout. The brand was originally built by International Harvester between 1961 and 1980.Future Publishing | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesVolkswagen is planning to resurrect the iconic "Scout" brand as an electric vehicle in the United States. In a report late Tuesday, the Wall Street Journal said the German automotive giant was aiming to launch a "new Scout-branded electric sport-utility vehicle" as well as an electric pickup truck, also under the Scout name.Volkswagen…

If you are left heartbroken after the departure of the Volkswagen Polo from the Indian car market and are still in the hopes of seeing the new-generation Polo in India anytime soon, we have an unfortunate piece of news for you. Volkswagen has confirmed that it will no longer consider manufacturing and selling compact hatchbacks in the Indian car market. Volkswagen 7th Gen Polo Volkswagen has taken this unfortunate decision citing the stringent regulations related to emissions, powertrains and dimensions for small car…

ARDOIX, France—After 15 years of manufacturing entirely in Asia, French sportswear firm Salomon SAS, eager to cut emissions and reduce bottlenecks, decided it was time to start making its signature sports shoes at home. The challenge, in a country where shoemaking died out years ago, was how to build the necessary supply chain. The first phase of Salomon’s solution was to build an automated sneaker factory in this small town near the Alps. It also redesigned its shoes, drastically shrinking its supply chain…

The next evolution of home connectivity, Wi-Fi 7, is coming soon. Qualcomm executives have announced expectations to see whole-home mesh networks and Wi-Fi 7 routers as early as next year. With Wi-Fi 7, Qualcomm anticipates wireless speeds to reach up to 33 Gbps. And when compared to Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E, the next evolution of Wi-Fi will bring significantly wider channels that will help connect more devices, lower latency, and bring even faster speeds. This makes Wi-Fi 7 more than three times as fast as Wi-Fi 6E,…

Ola Future Factory. (Image: Manav Sinha/News18.com)Ola Electric has made the big announcement of bringing autonomous driving technology in their upcoming electric car Ola Electric has announced that they will be entering the autonomous vehicle segment in India. Interestingly, Ola Electric has said that this autonomous driving feature will not debut with their two wheeler, the Ola Electric S1 series. Instead, this is being developed for their upcoming electric car.Ola CEO Bhavish Aggarwal said that this feature is being…

Lockheed Martin's space division has won a NASA contract to build the rocket that will return the first Mars rock samples to Earth in the 2030s, the US space agency said Monday.The "small, lightweight rocket" will be the first to take off from another planet, bringing back "rock, sediment and atmospheric samples from the surface of the Red Planet," NASA said in a statement.NASA's Perseverance Rover has been collecting samples from various Martian areas since landing on Earth's neighbor a year ago.The goal of the mission…