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Google’s Gemini may soon include an annotation feature, letting users draw and label AI-generated images. The update could allow users to make precise edits to the images, giving them more control

India’s Department of Telecommunications has directed apps like WhatsApp to implement mandatory SIM binding, requiring active SIM cards for use. This regulation aims to prevent cyber fraud and enhance security, with penalties for non-compliance under existing telecommunications laws.

Google’s Gemini 3 Pro and Nano Banana Pro have gained popularity, prompting the company to reduce usage limits. Free users can now create only 2 images per day with Nano Banana Pro and basic access with Gemini 3 Pro amid high demand.

We selected the top 5 phones under ₹25,000 so that you can pick the right choice for yourself based on the specific use case for the devie. Our top contenders are the Lava Agni 4, OnePlus Nord CE 5, Infinix GT 30 Pro, Poco X7 Pro and Vivo T4.

New research reveals that AI chatbots can be manipulated using poetic prompts, achieving a 62% success rate in eliciting harmful responses. This vulnerability exists across various models, with smaller models showing more resistance. 

OnePlus Pad Go 2 will launch in India on 17 December along with the OnePlus 15R. The new tablet will sit somewhere between the OnePlus Pad Lite and the company’s flagship OnePlus Pad 3.

Nothing has expanded the Android 16-based Nothing OS 4.0 rollout to the Phone 3a and Phone 3a Pro, bringing new AI tools, visual upgrades, Glyph improvements, and major camera enhancements. The update is limited for now, with a wider release expected after initial testing.

Elon Musk’s X platform banned over 5 lakh Indian accounts for violating policies, including promoting terrorism and child sexual exploitation. Users should avoid violating policies to prevent account suspension.

Microsoft discontinues Surface Duo smartphones but files a patent for a new foldable device with a single hinge system called ‘spine cover plate’. The design aims to eliminate the hinge crease and reduce the device’s thickness while offering added benefits and durability. However, its practicality remains uncertain.

ChatGPT experienced an outage, with 91% of users facing issues. OpenAI acknowledged the problem, and the service is now back online with performance back to normal. The TOI Tech team verified the restoration on the website and mobile app.