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Coalition formed to advocate for biometric technology in Europe
The coalition is seeking a balanced regulatory approach that enables a more efficient and convenient experience for air travelers and maintains strong safeguards around the responsible use of biometric technologies
WhatsApp Business Platform gets costlier from today: What Indian businesses need to know about new messaging charges
Meta has changed WhatsApp Business Platform pricing as of 1 October, making service messages chargeable in India after the monthly free quota. Indian businesses get 1,000 free service messages per phone number each month, after which they will pay ₹0.115 per delivered message.
Amazon Great Indian Festival 2026: Samsung Galaxy M17e, Galaxy Z Fold 8 and More to Get Discounts
Amazon has revealed the deal prices of Samsung smartphones ahead of the Great Indian Festival sale. The listed models include budget and mid-range Galaxy M series phones. Samsung's foldable smartphones are also confirmed to get discounts in the sale. The sale will begin on October 8. The Galaxy Z Fold 8 is teased to be available for Rs. 1,72,999, instead of the origin...
China's Three Gorges shipping channel expansion hits new milestone
China's Three Gorges shipping channel expansion hits new milestone
New Uncharted Game Reportedly in Development at Naughty Dog, Launch Planned After Intergalactic
Naughty Dog is reportedly working on an all-new Uncharted game. According to a report, the game will see the return of Nathan Drake, either as a protagonist or as a side character. The project is reportedly being directed by Shaun Escayag, the director of Uncharted: Lost Legacy. The new Uncharted game will reportedly be Naughty Dog's next release after Intergalactic: ...
Airbnb’s New Fall Update Adds Travel Map, AI Search, Social Features and More
Airbnb will soon bring new features to its platform via an update scheduled for the end of this year. The fall update will reportedly add a new social feature that lets users interact with others, while Travel Maps brings interactive local maps with reviews, favourites and more.
Redmi 17C 5G Launched in India With 6,000mAh Battery, 50-Megapixel Rear Camera: Price, Specifications
Redmi 17C 5G has been launched in India, the Xiaomi sub-brand announced on Thursday. The Redmi 17C 5G is offered in Coffee Brew, Dark Night, and Purple Dawn colourways. The phone sports a 6.9-inch HD+ (720 x 1,600 pixels) LCD touchscreen. It delivers up to a 120Hz screen refresh rate, up to 810 nits brightness in HBM, up to a 240Hz touch sampling rate, 16.7 million co...
Flae Robotics reports 3,400+ autonomous hotel bookings by BE-A over summer
Flae Robotics has reported that BE-A, its AI receptionist for hotels, completed more than 3,400 hotel bookings without human intervention during July and August, according to updated company figures. The announcement comes as hotels increasingly adopt AI-powered guest communication tools to manage routine enquiries across email, WhatsApp and phone, while hotel teams focus on guests on site and more complex requests.
Bitcoin Holds Above $84,000 as Whales Accumulate Despite Mixed Momentum
Bitcoin is holding above $84,000 after briefly moving past $85,000, with softer August PCE data reducing expectations of an October Federal Reserve rate hike. Whale accumulation and a firm technical structure are supporting the market, while weaker speculative futures demand and elevated Treasury yields could limit the recovery.
Hotels Don’t Have an AI Problem. They Have an Adoption Problem.
HiJiffy, the AI-powered Guest Communications Platform for hotels, launched today From Imposed to Owned: The Guide to Hotel AI That Sticks, a white paper arguing that the industry’s growing scepticism around AI isn’t a rejection of the technology itself, but of how it is being sold, implemented and managed. When HiJiffy surveyed hoteliers for its 2025 white paper, 86% said AI automation had already helped them save time on routine, repetitive work. What has changed, HiJiffy argues, is their patience for hype. After years of vendor pitches, product launches and conference keynotes, the question is no longer whether hotels should use AI, but whether the AI they already have delivers that value consistently, across the whole team.