Meta Llama 3.1 405B Released as Company’s Largest Open Source AI Model to Date, Beats OpenAI’s GPT-4o

Meta Llama 3.1 405B Released as Company’s Largest Open Source AI Model to Date, Beats OpenAI’s GPT-4o

Meta on Tuesday released its latest and largest artificial intelligence (AI) model to the public. Called Meta Llama 3.1 405B, the company says the open-source model outperforms major closed AI models such as GPT-4, GPT-4o, and Claude 3.5 Sonnet across several benchmarks. The previously released Llama 3 8B and 70B AI…

Xiaomi 14T Pro Camera Specifications Tipped Ahead of Global Launch, Might Feature 50-Megapixel Primary Camera

Xiaomi 14T Pro Camera Specifications Tipped Ahead of Global Launch, Might Feature 50-Megapixel Primary Camera

Xiaomi 14T Pro is said to be in the works could be launched in international markets later this year. Ahead of the anticipated arrival of the smartphone, a new leak has revealed the possible camera specifications of the upcoming handset. As per a tipster, the Xiaomi 14T Pro will feature…

Amazon Prime Video Revamped With Streamlined Navigation Bar, AI-Based Recommendations

Amazon Prime Video Revamped With Streamlined Navigation Bar, AI-Based Recommendations

Amazon Prime Video has unveiled a redesigned interface globally aiming to simplify the streaming experience. The streaming giant says that the new interface will make it easier for customers to find movies, TV shows, live sports, and linear TV, manage and sign up for add-on subscriptions, and navigate across the…

Samsung to Bring Portrait Studio, Other Galaxy AI Features to Galaxy S23 Series and Older Models

Samsung to Bring Portrait Studio, Other Galaxy AI Features to Galaxy S23 Series and Older Models

Samsung is bringing new features that were unveiled with the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6 to other Galaxy smartphones too, including the Galaxy S23 series, Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Fold 5, and older models, the company announced in its community forum. The features, such as Portrait Studio,…

Samsung Patent Application Describes Tablet With ‘Expandable’ Display

Samsung Patent Application Describes Tablet With ‘Expandable’ Display

Samsung might be working on a new tablet with an expandable display. The South Korean tech giant has submitted a patent application that showcases a tablet shell with a flexible display that can be expanded along the same plane. Interestingly, the display can be expanded in two different directions independently,…

iQoo 13 Tipped to Feature Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 Chipset and Triple Rear Cameras

iQoo 13 Tipped to Feature Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 Chipset and Triple Rear Cameras

iQoo 13 is said to go official later this year as a successor to the iQoo 12 that was unveiled last year. While the Vivo sub-brand remains tight-lipped about the specifications of the iQoo 13, a Chinese tipster has offered some insight into its design and key specifications. Like the predecessor, iQoo…

Google Play Protect ‘Rescan’ Option for Flagged Apps on Android in Development: Report

Google Play Protect ‘Rescan’ Option for Flagged Apps on Android in Development: Report

Google may be developing additional functionality for Play Protect – its cloud-based app-verification service that safeguards users against malicious apps, according to a report. The search giant is said to be working on a ‘Rescan’ option for apps that have been previously flagged as harmful, without uninstalling them from the…

No Tax Relief for Crypto Sector, Industry Takes Respite in Angel Tax Abolishment

No Tax Relief for Crypto Sector, Industry Takes Respite in Angel Tax Abolishment

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget for 2024-25 on Tuesday, with a slew of reforms for various sectors. The Budget did not mention cryptocurrencies or blockchain technology, two areas that are currently are unregulated in India. The Web3 sector in India has been urging the government to reduce…

US SEC Approves Ether ETFs, Marks Another Milestone for Crypto Growth

US SEC Approves Ether ETFs, Marks Another Milestone for Crypto Growth

The first U.S. exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to the price of ether, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency after bitcoin, are due to begin trading on Tuesday, in another watershed event for the crypto industry’s push to go mainstream.  Ether ETFs from VanEck, Franklin Templeton, Fidelity, 21Shares and Invesco will begin trading…

G20 Prioritises Discussions on Digital Tax Amid Looming Tariff Threats from US

G20 Prioritises Discussions on Digital Tax Amid Looming Tariff Threats from US

Talks over a global tax deal are continuing well past a June 30 deadline and governments are now looking to a Group of 20 finance leaders meeting this week for progress on a stalled plan to reallocate taxing rights on large multinational companies. The so-called “Pillar 1” arrangement, part of…