Elizabeth Warren, Other Senators Probe Whether AI Data Centers Are Driving Up US Electricity Costs

70% of US households have seen their electricity costs rise over the past year, with many blaming the energy demands of AI.

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OnePlus 15R Launched in India With 7,400mAh Battery, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SoC: Price, Specifications

OnePlus 15R has been launched in India and the handset will be available in the country via Amazon, OnePlus India online store, and other offline retail channels in three colourways. The new smartphone is powered by Qualcomm’s new octa core Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 chipset, which is built on a 3nm process. The phone is equipped with a 7,400mAh silicon-carbon battery. It s...

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OnePlus Pad Go 2 Launched in India With 10,050mAh Battery, 12.1-Inch Display and 5G Connectivity: Price, Features

OnePlus Pad Go 2 has been launched in India in two colour options with a 10,050mAh battery. It runs on a MediaTek Dimensity 7300-Ultra chipset and features a 12.1-inch LCD panel with up to 120Hz refresh rate. It has a single 8-megapixel rear camera sensor and an 8-megapixel selfie shooter.

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Amazon Pay Adds Support for Biometric Authentication for UPI Payments in India

Amazon Pay has introduced the new biometric authentication feature for UPI transactions. However, the company will only allow users to make payments of up to Rs. 5,000 using the new feature. The tech giant claims that people will no longer have to enter their UPI pins to complete a transaction, as they can directly validate them using their fingerprint and facial biom...

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Warner Bros. Plans to Reject Paramount Bid on Funding, Terms

After deliberating and reviewing Paramount’s bid, Warner Bros.’ board will urge shareholders to reject the tender offer, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing confidential information. The board still views the company’s existing agreement with streaming leader Netflix as offering greater value, certainty and terms than what Paramount has pr...

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