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Reviews and news on the latest AI-powered apps, software, and services designed for everyday users.

Diverse Indian individuals using AI assistants for phone calls, booking cabs, and managing smart homes, showcasing Reliance Jio's widespread AI integration.
Consumer Tech

Mukesh Ambani rolls out AI for Reliance calls, apps, and homes

For over 524 million Jio subscribers, an AI assistant that can join phone calls, transcribe conversations, and book cabs will soon be available across 22 Indian languages, requiring no app download.

Meera Iyer· Jun 20· 3 min read
From Broken Pitch-Stage Storytelling to Solved: The Forward by Alf Approach

From Broken Pitch-Stage Storytelling to Solved: The Forward by Alf Approach

Sponsored by Forward by Alf · Jul 20
The Ultimate Guide to Social Dining: How The Menu-Order AI App Is Redefining the GLP-1 Lifestyle

The Ultimate Guide to Social Dining: How The Menu-Order AI App Is Redefining the GLP-1 Lifestyle

Sponsored · Jul 8
A person's digital life, represented by icons and data streams, morphing into a colorful, AI-illustrated cartoon world with playful characters and scenes.

Google Dreambeans AI tool transforms your digital life into a cartoon

Meera Iyer · Jun 4
Vast, futuristic data center with glowing servers and holographic AI network projections, representing Alphabet's massive AI infrastructure investment.

Alphabet Unveils $80 Billion Funding for AI Buildout

Meera Iyer · Jun 2
Sleek, minimalist Google audio smart glasses with a subtle blue glow, powered by Gemini AI, displayed on a modern desk.

Google unveils new audio smart glasses powered by Gemini at I/O 2026

At Google I/O 2026, Samsung Electronics and Google unveiled intelligent eyewear designed to offer spoken help directly in the ear, controlled by voice or a tap.

Meera Iyer· May 20· 2 min
Where Lunar Fits Between SIEM, IAM, and Incident Response in a SOC Credential Exposure Workflow

Where Lunar Fits Between SIEM, IAM, and Incident Response in a SOC Credential Exposure Workflow

Lunar integrates into a SOC workflow by providing external credential and session exposure monitoring, complementing SIEM for internal logs and IAM for access management. It helps SOC teams detect compromised credentials outside their environment before internal activity occurs.

Sponsored· Jul 7· 5 min