8 place 0 fresh

153 HMD is bringing AI, video calling and a digital wallet to its feature phones

GSMArena.com
GSMArena.com 2 place · today 05:09 EDT

HMD is bringing AI, video calling and a digital wallet to its feature phones

Among the myriad of announcements at MWC 2026, HMD announced its plans to bring modern smartphone features to its feature phone lineup in the coming months. HMD wants to expand digital access to under-connected users worldwide through a set of features and services, including a digital wallet, an AI assistant and video calling. These services are set to launch throughout 2026, with key markets like India being the starting point.

HMD’s digital wallet will deliver secure remittances for receiving, storing

To see detailed statistics for the news please log in »

Read the original

Add your comment
You must be logged in with Facebook to read and write comments.

A newsletter a day!

You may get 10 most important news around midday in daily newsletter. Press the button and we will send you the most important news only, no spam attached.

or register

LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!

News from the same source
GSMArena.com GSMArena.com
Silicon Valley
George Avalos @ Silicon Valley 1 place · 02/07/2106 01:28 EDT

Newark apartment complex bought for much less than prior value

An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more

0

🔮
04.03.2026 ♐︎ Dear Sagittarius, today you will see different facets of life opening up before you, and... Read more ›
Silicon Valley
George Avalos @ Silicon Valley 2 place · 02/07/2106 01:28 EDT

PG&E buys San Jose building to bolster South Bay operations

A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more

0

Business Insider
Lara O'Reilly @ Business Insider 1 place · today 08:03 EDT

Online ads just became the internet's biggest malware machine

Ads accounted for more than 60% of the malware and phishing campaigns observed by digital safety company The Media Trust in 2025, per a new report. Read more

0 newcommer

Vox
Benjamin Stephen @ Vox 1 place · today 08:00 EDT

Filming British romance is all about location

Readers and audiences have been falling in love with British romance stories for centuries. Books by authors like the Brontë sisters and Jane Austen still fly off the shelves, and they’ve been adapted for the big and small screen dozens of times. Wuthering Heights alone has been adapted over 30 times, and director Emerald Fennell’s […] Read more

0 newcommer

Wired
Scott Gilbertson @ Wired 1 place · today 08:00 EDT

The Best Linux Laptops (I Install Linux on Every Laptop I Test) (2026)

Whether you want a beast of a machine with dedicated graphics or a light, easy-to-upgrade PC, we have the perfect rig for you. Read more

0 newcommer

Gizmodo
Germain Lussier @ Gizmodo 1 place · today 08:00 EDT

‘Sinners’ Is Obviously Great But Its Visual Effects Might Be Better

A new video details all of the technology and tricks used to bring Ryan Coogler's vampire film to life. Read more

0 newcommer

Slashdot
BeauHD @ Slashdot 1 place · today 08:00 EDT

ChatGPT Gets GPT-5.3 Instant Update With Less 'Cringe,' Fewer Hallucinations

An anonymous reader quotes a report from MacRumors: OpenAI today updated its most popular ChatGPT model, debuting GPT-5.3 Instant. GPT-5.3 Instant is supposed to provide more accurate answers and better contextualized results when searching the web. The update also cuts down on unnecessary dead ends, caveats, and overly declarative phrasing, plus it has fewer hallucinations. According to OpenAI, it tweaked the Instant model to address complaints about tone, relevance, and... Read more

0 newcommer

CoinDesk
Helene Braun @ CoinDesk 1 place · today 08:00 EDT

Market infrastructure firms warn tokenized securities face higher costs, split liquidity without interoperability

The DTCC, Euroclear and Clearstream argue that the principle of “same asset, same rights, same outcome” must apply across both distributed ledger technology networks and traditional finance systems. Read more

0 newcommer

Silicon Valley
George Avalos @ Silicon Valley 3 place · today 08:00 EDT

Tech firms wheel and deal for Sunnyvale sites that may produce campus

Fortinet has bought several Sunnyvale sites in deals that leave it poised to create a new tech campus. Read more

0 newcommer

TechRadar
TechRadar 2 place · today 08:00 EDT

Young Sherlock makes TV sleuth and Moriarty 'The Chuckle Brothers of detective work' — but episode 7 creates the evil villain we love to hate

Young Sherlock tells a wildly different origin story for Moriarty than the one we thought we knew — but the eventual villain is there if you know where to look. Read more

0 newcommer

Business Insider
Lara O'Reilly @ Business Insider 2 place · today 07:59 EDT

An OpenAI ad hoax mystery just got a new twist

There's a mystery marketer playing 4D chess on social media, and they made another unexpected move this week. Read more

0 newcommer

Tom's Hardware
Tom's Hardware 1 place · today 07:57 EDT

Arm's $250 million deal with Malaysia probed by anti-corruption authorities — $1.27 million seized from safehouse of prominent politician, former army chief arrested

Malaysia's anti-corruption body is investigating the former Economy Minister who spearheaded the $250-million Malaysia-Arm Holding deal, raising concerns that the probe will impact the agreement. Read more

0 newcommer

Business Insider
Tre Hubbard @ Business Insider 3 place · today 07:55 EDT

I lost 120 pounds in less than a year — these 5 small habits kept my weight loss on track

I approached my weight loss as a lifestyle change, adjusting my habits, exercise routine, and diet in a way that felt sustainable in the long term. Read more

0 newcommer

Business Insider
Sinéad Baker @ Business Insider · today 07:47 EDT

Used by Iran, Russia, and now the US, the cheap Shahed is reshaping modern war

Iran's Shahed drones reshaped conflict in Ukraine and the Middle East, Russia uses them heavily, and the US is now fielding its own version. Read more

0 fresh

Business Insider
Lara O'Reilly @ Business Insider · today 07:45 EDT

9 rising stars of brand marketing share how they're using AI and their advice for entry-level marketers

For up-and-coming brand marketers, tools like Midjourney and Copilot are becoming core to testing creative ideas and turning data into insights. Read more

0 fresh

Habr
kolkoni @ Habr 1 place · today 07:45 EDT

Дешевле Perplexity, но локально — и с любым агентом: Agent Browser Workspace

- Дешевле Perplexity: на DeepResearch Bench получили 44.37 (RACE overall) на Claude Haiku 4.5 — модель заметно дешевле типичных "фронтирных" стэков.- Локально и прозрачно: реальный Chrome перед глазами — можно остановить, залогиниться, закрыть баннер, перезапустить шаг, расширить сбор, уточнить запрос. Итераций — сколько угодно.- Не только deep research: ещё и инструмент для браузерной автоматизации + извлечения контента, форм, HTML-данных.- Расширяемо: новые сайты добавляются профилями в scripts/sites/*.js Read more

0 fresh

SlashGear
SlashGear 1 place · today 07:45 EDT

US Air Force Names Location For A New Innovative (And Expensive) Facility

The U.S. Air Force has licensed 16 acres of land for a facility that aims to nurture future generations of STEM talent. Here's where it's located. Read more

0 fresh

Android Authority
Aamir Siddiqui @ Android Authority 2 place · today 07:44 EDT

MediaTek and vivo are collaborating on an on-device, real-time Camera AI Agent for Dimensity 9500-powered smartphones. Read more

0 fresh

The most popular news from the same source for the last week
GSMArena.com GSMArena.com
GSMArena.com
GSMArena.com · 02/25/2026 08:38 EDT

vivo X300 Ultra said to support a dual lens teleconverter kit

The vivo X300 Ultra is shaping up to be a camera powerhouse, if recent leaks are accurate. Ahead of its expected launch next month, a new rumor has surfaced revealing details about the phone’s external teleconverter kit. Well-known tipster Digital Chat Station has shared new details once again. In a post on Weibo, the leakster claims the upcoming X300 Ultra will feature an industry-first external teleconverter kit with a dual... Read more

0

GSMArena.com
GSMArena.com · 02/25/2026 09:22 EDT

Watch the Galaxy S26 Unpacked event live here

This year the big show is a month later than usual, but it’s finally here – you can watch the Galaxy S26 Unpacked event live on YouTube below. We’re on location and will have more to report, but for now you can just enjoy the show. If you haven’t already, you can still register on Samsung.com for a $30/€30 discount once the phones are ready for pre-order – that should... Read more

0

GSMArena.com
GSMArena.com · 02/25/2026 10:16 EDT

Meet the pink Nothing Phone (4a)

Nothing is unveiling the Phone (4a) and Phone (4a) Pro on March 5, and ahead of that the company has already shown us the Phone (4a) in a white colorway. That said, the Phone (4a) will be the first Nothing device ever to also come in pink, and today the company has revealed this one in all its glory. It's definitely pink, that's for sure. Obviously, the phone is identical... Read more

0

GSMArena.com
GSMArena.com · 02/25/2026 11:17 EDT

iPhone Fold's crease size detailed in new leak

For the longest time, Apple has been avoiding the foldable smartphone space, and the reason has been rumored to be crease control. This year, the company is expected to finally release the iPhone Fold, its first entrant into this space, thanks to a practically crease-less folding display supplied by Samsung. A new leak from China today purports to give us the exact specs of the crease. It is allegedly under... Read more

0

GSMArena.com
GSMArena.com · 02/25/2026 12:14 EDT

Motorola launches Android 17 beta program, here are the eligible devices

Google released the first beta of Android 17 for its Pixel devices earlier this month, and now Motorola is launching its own Android 17 beta program. This is rather interesting since recently Motorola has been anything but quick with issuing major Android updates to its devices. We're unsure if that will change for the stable release of Android 17, but we can hope. Anyway, if you're in the US and... Read more

0

GSMArena.com
GSMArena.com · 02/25/2026 13:00 EDT

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra arrives with Privacy Display, SD 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy

The yearly Galaxy S-series update has reached the S26 Ultra and it gets the latest Qualcomm flagship chip, a new privacy display that keeps peeping eyes off your screen and the fastest charging on a Galaxy to date. It’s a tad thinner (7.2mm) and lighter (214 grams) than its predecessor while still boasting a titanium frame and Gorilla Glass Victus 2 back combo. There’s not much visual change upfront -... Read more

0

GSMArena.com
GSMArena.com · 02/25/2026 13:11 EDT

Galaxy S26 debuts with larger 6.3" screen and 4,300mAh battery, S26+ brings few changes

Samsung just unveiled the Galaxy S26 series and let’s just say that the software team had a busy year, while the hardware team didn’t get much done. Okay, that’s not true – the S26 Ultra brings some cool upgrades. However, you can read about them in our other article. Here we will focus on the vanilla and plus models. First, let’s rip the band-aid off – the Galaxy S26 and... Read more

0

GSMArena.com
GSMArena.com · 02/25/2026 13:31 EDT

Samsung Galaxy Buds4 and Buds4 Pro unveiled with new blades, better audio

Alongside the new S26 series of flagships, Samsung also unveiled the next generation of Galaxy Buds. Samsung polled its users and found that 58% of them use buds on a daily basis – and that sound quality is a top priority. That said, most people tend to use only one pair of headphones for everything, so the buds also had to be comfortable and easy to carry. These were the... Read more

0

GSMArena.com
GSMArena.com · 02/25/2026 14:01 EDT

Here is the Samsung Galaxy S26 series pricing breakdown

Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S26 Ultra alongside the Galaxy S26 and S26+ at its annual Unpacked event. You can head over to the relevant announcement articles for details on the new models, here we will just focus on pricing. And this year the pricing situation is hairier than usual – a few months ago, memory prices started to skyrocket and the smartphone market certainly wasn’t spared. This is to say... Read more

0

Most popular sources

  • You see 914 news out of 914.
  • Sources 61 out of 61.
Firstpost Tech 0%
The Fintech Times 0%
AlleyWatch 0%
ScienceDaily 0%
StartupNation 0%
View sources »

LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!

04.03.2026 08:15
Last update: 08:11 EDT.
News rating updated: 15:12.

What is Times42?

Times42 brings you the most popular news from tech news portals in real-time chart.
Read about us in FAQ section.


Times42 © 2026