Archive · 23 Jul 2026
Google's Selfie Video Sign-in, iPhone 17 Price Hike, and More Tech News
Today, Google launched a new 'Selfie Video' sign-in feature for account recovery, which uses real-time head movements to verify users.
WhatsApp has added a PDF editor through a partnership with Adobe, allowing users to preview, edit, and annotate PDFs directly in the app.
Apple is reportedly planning a mid-cycle price hike for the iPhone 17 series in India due to rising memory costs.
Samsung has launched its new Galaxy Z Fold 8, Z Flip 8, and Watch 9 series in India with official pricing.
The White House accused Moonshot AI of using Anthropic's Claude to train its new AI model, escalating AI intellectual property disputes.
AMD has signed a major deal with Anthropic to supply AI infrastructure.
Google introduced 'Selfie Video' sign-in for account recovery using real-time head movements.
WhatsApp added a PDF editor through a partnership with Adobe, allowing in-app PDF editing.
Apple is reportedly planning a mid-cycle price hike for the iPhone 17 series in India.
Samsung launched the Galaxy Z Fold 8, Z Flip 8, and Watch 9 series in India with official pricing.
The White House accused Moonshot AI of using Anthropic's Claude to train its new AI model.
- Who
- Google, Meta, Apple, Samsung, Moonshot AI, AMD, Anthropic
- What
- Tech and AI industry updates including new features, price hikes, and partnerships.
- When
- July 23, 2024
- Where
- Global, with specific mentions of India.
- Why
- To introduce new features, address market conditions, and strengthen partnerships.
Proponents of AI Model Distillation
Opponents of AI Model Distillation
Ethics of AI Model Distillation
Proponents of AI Model Distillation
AI model distillation can accelerate innovation and make advanced AI models more accessible.
Opponents of AI Model Distillation
AI model distillation raises concerns about intellectual property theft and unfair competition.
- Google Selfie Video Sign-in
- Opt-in fallback method for account recovery using real-time head movements.
- WhatsApp PDF Editor
- Integrated Adobe Acrobat tools for previewing, editing, and annotating PDFs.
- iPhone 17 Price Hike
- Base 256GB model to increase by Rs 12,000 in India.
- Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
- Starting price Rs 1,79,999 in India.
- Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 8
- Starting price Rs 1,24,999 in India.
- Samsung Galaxy Watch 9
- Starting price Rs 37,999 in India.
- Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra 2
- Priced at Rs 64,999 in India.
- Moonshot AI Kimi K3 Model
- 2.8-trillion-parameter model allegedly distilled from Anthropic's Claude.
- AMD and Anthropic Deal
- AMD to supply up to 2 gigawatts of Instinct MI450 AI accelerators.