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Apple to Launch Its First Smart Home Hub, HomePod Mini (2026) and More on October 13: Report

Apple will launch its first smart home hub device on October 13, according to a report. The device will reportedly be launched along with the HomePod Mini (2026) and the Apple TV 4K (2026). Recently, a report highlighted that the home hub will feature a round base attached to a 6-inch or 7-inch square-shaped touchscreen. The Apple Silicon A18 chipset is expected to power the rumoured smart home device. On the other hand, the Apple 4K TV (2026) is said to get the chip and Siri AI upgrade. Moreover, the smart home hub is said to ship with support for Siri AI and FaceTime, which hints at a front-facing camera. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/xRLlrQS

From Wrong-Way Driving to Mobile Phones: How AI Will Now Catch Traffic Violations in Delhi

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved Delhi Police’s Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) project with a budget outlay of Rs. 1,789.52 crore. As part of the ITMS project, Delhi Police will deploy 1,092 Adaptive Traffic Control Systems across 1,029 enforcement locations. The project will be implemented via a Master System Integrator. The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), will provide technical support. Further, ITMS will prioritise the movement of Ambulances and other emergency vehicles and create green corridors for their movement. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/6MGs3Cd

OnePlus 16 Scores Higher on AnTuTu in Firm’s Internal Testing Than Previously Anticipated; New Gaming Features Revealed

OnePlus 16 scored 56,33,288 points on the AnTuTu benchmarking platform in the company's internal testing, the tech firm announced on Wednesday. Recently, a report highlighted that the OnePlus 16, with the model number PYB110, has been spotted on the AnTuTu benchmarking platform with an overall score of 53,84,433. Moreover, the tech firm claims that the OnePlus 16 will be launched with the next-generation Wind Chaser Gaming Kernel, which is claimed to allow the phone to run native 185 fps games. Apart from this, the handset will feature the new proprietary Esports Tri-Core, comprising Oppo’s P4 Super Display Chip, Lingxi Touch Chip, and G3 Esports Network Chip. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/j95dEDs

OpenAI Introduces ChatGPT Dots: 4000+ Apps Support, Availability, and More Explained

OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT Dots, AI agents designed to handle multi-step tasks across connected apps with limited user intervention. Dots can continue working in the background, return with updates or request approval when needed, and can be used for tasks ranging from software development and research to sales and content creation. Each agent gets a separate cloud computer and browser, while users can control its app access and permissions. OpenAI is also testing specialised Dots for business workflows and plans wider availability. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/melo6Yq

Apple Pay Launches in India After 12 Years, With Axis Bank as Its First Partner

Apple Pay has been launched in India in partnership with Axis Bank, the iPhone maker announced on Wednesday. The tap-to-pay service is now available for users via iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch models. The tech giant says that soon Mac devices will also support Apple Pay in the country. With Apple Pay, users will be able to make contactless payments to online merchants, make in-app purchases, and tap-to-pay at Point-of-Sale (PoS) in physical stores with their Apple device, eliminating the need for you to carry a physical card. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/3iPXQvA

Honor Magic 9 Series Launch Set for September 28; Design, Camera Details Teased

Honor has confirmed the launch date of its upcoming Magic 9 series in China. It is available for pre-order in China ahead of its official debut. The official teasers show the lineup in a green colour option. It is confirmed to come with a 200-megapixel 1/1.28-inch sensor with an f/1.57 aperture and a 200-megapixel 1/1.4-inch telephoto sensor with an f/2.6 aperture. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/OGMn6j0

Apple, Google Could Be Forced to Block Explicit Images on Children’s Smartphones Under New UK Law

The UK government is moving towards legislation that could require Apple and Google to introduce stronger controls for children using smartphones and tablets. The proposed rules would address the creation, viewing and sharing of nude images, with the government considering protections that work across operating systems and individual apps. The move follows a voluntary three-month period for the companies to strengthen their existing safeguards. The UK is still deciding which devices the law would cover, while adults passing age verification would remain exempt. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ATPfMHj