Technology

Google Rolls Out Gemini 3 Flash as Default AI Model

By BPN News Desk December 18, 2025

Google has launched Gemini 3 Flash, a new version of its artificial intelligence model, and made it the default model in the Gemini app and AI Mode across Google Search and services. The rollout replaces the earlier Gemini 2.5 Flash model for everyday use, though users can still choose higher-end models like Gemini 3 Pro […]

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India Ranks Third in Stanford AI Vibrancy Index

By BPN News Desk December 15, 2025

India has been ranked third globally in the Stanford AI Vibrancy Index, highlighting the country’s growing influence in the field of artificial intelligence. The index assesses nations on multiple parameters including research output, talent availability, innovation, investment, and adoption of AI technologies across sectors. India placed behind only the United States and

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Google Releases Beta of Real-Time Headphone Translation

By BPN News Desk December 14, 2025

Google has rolled out a beta version of a real-time headphone translation feature, marking a step forward in its efforts to make multilingual communication more seamless. The feature is designed to allow users wearing supported headphones to hear spoken language translated into their preferred language almost instantly. How the New Feature Works The real-time translation

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OpenAI Launches GPT-5.2 With Major Upgrades

By BPN News Desk December 12, 2025

OpenAI has announced the release of GPT-5.2, the latest update in its GPT-5 series, bringing improvements in reasoning, accuracy and task execution. The company said the new model is designed to handle more complex and longer tasks while delivering more reliable responses across professional and everyday use cases. GPT-5.2 is being rolled out across ChatGPT […]

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Google Expands Gemini Deep Research Access

By BPN News Desk December 12, 2025

Google has enhanced its Gemini Deep Research tool by opening it up to developers through a newly launched Interactions API. The move allows developers to integrate Gemini’s advanced research capabilities directly into their applications, expanding the reach of Google’s AI-powered research assistant beyond its own platforms. What Gemini Deep Research Does Gemini Deep

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Google Launches AI Plus Plan In India

By BPN News Desk December 10, 2025

Google has introduced a new subscription service called Google AI Plus in India, offering users access to its latest AI tools at a monthly price. The plan has been launched at ₹399 per month, with an introductory offer of ₹199 per month for the first six months. Features And Tools Available The subscription gives customers […]

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India Plans Royalty Fee For AI Training On Copyrighted Content

By BPN News Desk December 10, 2025

India has proposed new rules that would require companies such as OpenAI and Google to pay royalties if they use copyrighted material to train artificial intelligence models. The plan aims to ensure that writers, artists and publishers are compensated when their work is used for AI development. Central licence system suggested Instead of negotiating individually […]

Telecom

Starlink Clarifies India Pricing Glitch

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2025

Starlink has clarified that a short-lived display of prices on its India website was caused by a configuration glitch. The figures that appeared — including a ₹34,000 one-time hardware fee and ₹8,600 monthly plan — were described as placeholder data and not actual pricing. Service not launched yet The company said its India service has […]

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Apple Expands Fitness+ to 28 More Countries

By BPN News Desk December 9, 2025

Apple has announced that its Fitness+ subscription service will launch in 28 additional countries on December 15. This marks the largest expansion of the platform since it was first introduced. With the new rollout, Fitness+ will be available in 49 markets worldwide. Countries included in the expansion Among the markets receiving access are India, Singapore, […]

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Starlink Announces Residential Plan For India

By BPN News Desk December 8, 2025

tarlink has revealed the pricing for its residential satellite internet service as the company prepares for a full commercial launch in India, subject to final regulatory approvals. The plan now appears on the official portal for Indian customers. Monthly Subscription And Hardware Cost The monthly subscription has been listed at ₹8,600. To use the service, […]