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The ED has officially filed its first charge sheet in connection with the ongoing money laundering investigation involving Chinese smartphone manufacturer Vivo, Lava, and several other entities. The companies have also been accused of tax evasion…

Google announced on Wednesday a new large language model called Gemini, which has the power of “sight” and “hearing” as well as new learning and reasoning capabilities. What’s more, the company has built a version of the new model to run inside the Android operating system on its Pixel 8 Pro phone. By bringing generative AI to the smartphone, Google is going after its competitor Apple’s main business, and Apple has shown little sign that it’ll be able to do something similar with iOS and Siri next year. There are lots of…

What are the biggest TV shows and web series coming to streaming in December 2023? Berlin, a Money Heist spin-off show, leads a somewhat muted month, charting an origin story for the notorious jewel thief who leads a series of heists across Europe with an all-new crew. His death in the mainline cult show left fans with many unanswered questions, so this prequel should give some insight into his battle with his muscle-weakening ailment. Berlin is out December 29 on Netflix. A bit before that, prepare to embark on an…

Photo: rafapress (Shutterstock)Android device owners downloaded malicious loan apps from the Google Play Store 12 million times since 2020, according to a report from ESET Research Tuesday. The report identified 18 fraudulent apps that market themselves as offering quick and easy high-interest loans. In actuality, the apps steal victims’ personal and financial information to blackmail users, sometimes threatening their families, and stealing their money.“Even AI Rappers are Harassed by Police” | AI UnlockedESET classifies…

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Digital Trends When managing personal finances, there are many tasks to remember — from budgeting and tracking expenses to saving money and investing for the future. Fortunately, technology has made it easier than ever to stay on top of your finances, and plenty of apps are available for Android and iOS users to help you manage your money effectively. This means you can use them on any of the best mobile devices on the market, including the iPhone 15 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra. We have compiled a comprehensive…

As I was scrolling through TikTok the other day, I received a text from a friend.“I take back everything bad I said about TikTok Shop,” she said. “I just bought a Staub Dutch oven for like $100. And it’s normally like $400.”I had no idea what a Dutch oven is used for, but I thought I might need one too. I mean, I had to at least check — the deal was too good to be true. Thankfully, I came to my senses and did not buy one.But I did spend almost $100 on other items from TikTok Shop that day.Ever since TikTok…

Digital Trends Investing can be intimidating, especially if you’re new to the game. But with the right tools and resources, you can make informed decisions and boost your earnings. We’ve got you covered whether you’re interested in stocks, mutual funds, or cryptocurrencies. The apps we’ve picked can be used on iOS and Android-based devices, including the iPhone 15, Galaxy S23, Pixel 8 Pro, and many more. We’ve researched and tested different investment apps to help you separate the good from the bad, which you’ll…

If you’re in the market for a new laptop today, you’ll encounter a dizzying array of options ranging in price from a few hundred dollars up to the low five figures. You’ll find different build qualities, specifications, display types, and much more, all of which combine to make choosing the best laptop for you a challenge. It’s tempting to get mesmerized by the latest and greatest machines and end up spending a lot more than you need to or should. The thing is, there are legitimate reasons to spend less on a laptop…

Apple drew the short straw when it came to Hitman 3, aka ‘World of Assassination’, the latest game in the Hitman franchise. Though Macs have silently become excellent gaming machines, you still can’t play IO Interactive’s latest games on Apple’s latest machines. With Hitman: Blood Money - Reprisal, an iOS / iPad mobile port of the 2006 console game, it feels like an opportunity for the development team to go back and give Apple gamers what they’ve been missing. Given this is technically the fourth Hitman game, this port…