Apple has acquired artificial intelligence and machine learning startup Turi Inc, according to a latest report from Geekwire. The deal is said to be finalized at around $200 million. Founded in 2009, Seattle based Turi provides tools that are meant to let developers easily scale machine learning applications. Led by Carlos Guestrin, the Turi team will … Continue reading "Apple acquires machine learning and AI startup Turi for around $200M"Apple has acquired artificial intelligence and machine learning startup Turi Inc, according to a latest report from Geekwire. The deal is said to be finalized at around $200 million. Founded in 2009, Seattle based Turi provides tools that are meant to let developers easily scale machine learning applications. Led by Carlos Guestrin, the Turi team will … Continue reading "Apple acquires machine learning and AI startup Turi for around $200M"
Facebook had acquired MSQRD video filter app in March earlier this year. The social network is finally putting the acquisition to use as it has started testing a new feature that puts a camera at the top of News Feed, allowing users to add filters to their selfies. Facebook is currently testing the Snapchat like feature in … 
This week, Xiaomi launched its entry-level smartphones the Redmi 3S and the Redmi 3S Prime smartphones in India, as it had promised. The Xiaomi Redmi 3S packs a 5-inch HD display, is powered by an Octa-Core Snapdragon 430 SoC, runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) with MIUI 7 on top, has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, phase-detection … 
Xiaomi launched the Mi Max phablet in India back in June starting from Rs. 14,999. We already brought you the review of the phone, here we have the battery life test results. It packs a 4850mAh built-in battery, has a 6.44-inch 1080p 2.5D curved glass display, is powered by an Hexa-Core Snapdragon 650 or a Octa-Core Snapdragon 652 … 
Amazon has started its Great Indian Sale, ahead of Independence day. As a part of the sale it is offering some great deals on smartphones, mobile accessories and more that include, Lenovo Vibe K4 Note Wooden Edition, Xbox console, Kindle Paperwhite and more. All these offers are available both on web and app, but Prime members get 30 minutes early … 
Last month Sony’s upcoming high-end Xperia smartphone with model numbers F8331 and F8332 had surfaced in User Agent profile and live images. Now, renders of the phone have been leaked by popular tipster @Onleaks. The renders go in line with the live images. As per the renders, the phone has a elongated power button on the … 
Lenovo launched the Vibe K5 Note smartphone in India last month starting for Rs. 11,999. We already brought you the hands on impressions, here we have the unboxing of the 4GB RAM version. Box Contents Lenovo Vibe K5 Note smartphone in Golden color 2-pin charger (5.2V-2A) Micro USB cable SIM ejector tool Clear case Screen guard The … 
Apple is expected to make its next generation Watch more powerful with new features. KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has issued a research note that talks about possible upgrades for the Apple Watch 2. According to Kuo, Apple Watch 2 will likely launch in the second half of 2016 with a faster TSMC-built processor, GPS, barometer, superior … 
Google is making it even easier for you to place food orders and book a table at your favourite restaurant via Search. The company is integrating Zomato and Swiggy directly into Search. Now when you search for a restaurant on their phone, they will see an option to “Place an order” in the search results. The … 
Check out the new FoneArena Daily video that gives you a quick roundup of today’s technology news. Renders of Sony Xperia F8331 have surfaced that offer a detailed look at the design and hardware of the phone. The phone is expected to be called as XperiaXR. Samsung has hinted that it may stop making flat screen … 
LeEco has announced that its Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Jia Yueting has become the Chairman of the Board and the Nominating Committee of Coolpad . This news comes after LeEco acquired 11% stake of the telecommunication equipment vendor Coolpad, to become its largest shareholder with a total of 28.9% stake. Both the companies will … 
A report in May stated that Apple will refresh its MacBook Pro lineup in 2016 with thinner and lighter design. Now, another source has told 9to5Mac that the 2016 MacBook Pro lineup will come with Touch ID and OLED function keys. The new report said that the Touch ID functionality will be baked into device’s power … 
Reliance Retail has launched Flame 8 and Wind 3, two new smartphones with Voice over LTE (VoLTE) support exclusively on Flipkart. Both these have dual SIM support, 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and run Android 5.1 (Lollipop). Check out the complete specifications below. Lyf Flame 8 specifications 4.5-inch (854 x 480 pixels) FWVGA IPS display 1.1 … 
Facebook is testing an Express WiFi service in India and is in talks with Internet Service Providers (ISPs) for a commercial launch. The social network has completed a pilot roll out of 125 rural public Wi-Fi hotspots in the country with a tie-up with state-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. Headed by Mark Zuckerberg, the aim … 
HP recently introduced a Powerup Backpack that comes with a 22400mAh (84 Wh) removable battery pack that lets you charge a HP laptop fully. HP says that it can charge most HP Laptops with up to 17.3-inch diagonal screen size. The battery pack also has comes with two USB ports along with micro USB cables to … 
Pokemon Go, the most popular viral mobile game that became an internet sensation has received an update which bumps the app to version 0.33.0 for Android and 1.3.0 for iOS. First up, the update adds a dialog to remind players that they should not play while traveling above a certain speed and must confirm they are not … 
Reliance Jio extended its preview offer for select Samsung smartphone users last month. Now the offer is available for HP laptop users. Under this offer, HP laptop users will get an email regarding the offer that would allow them to purchase a new portable JioFi 2 hotspot for Rs. 2899 along with the Jio preview … 
Here is the new FoneArena Daily video that gives you a quick roundup of today’s technology news. Sony is expected to unveil its next generation Play Station at an event in New Yourk on September 7. The high-end PS4 that is tipped to be called Neo will come with 4K support, faster processor and improved graphics. … 
Nextbit launched its cloud-first Robin smartphone in India at a price of Rs. 19,999. Today the smartphone has received a Rs. 5000 price cut and is available for Rs. 14,999 on Flipkart as a part of its Freedom Sale. Flipkart says that this limited period offer is valid until stocks last or till the offer ends. Flipkart is … 
