US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he has reached a deal with China on keeping TikTok operating in US. When asked about buyer of TikTok's US assets, he said, "We'll be announcing that...We've a group of very big companies that want to buy it." Trump added that parents have been calling him up about kids wanting TikTok "so badly".

I've reached a deal on TikTok with China: Trump

India’s medtech growth is driven by AI diagnostics, IoT-enabled devices, and telehealth. Key challenges include regulatory clarity, local manufacturing, and affordable distribution. Strengthening supply chains and building health data ecosystems will be crucial. Addressing access and cost issues ensures innovation benefits reach wider populations.

What factors will shape India’s medtech future?

Project Mariner expands subsea cable networks to improve global connectivity, especially across underserved regions. Stronger infrastructure reduces latency, lowers costs, and increases capacity for cloud services and digital trade. Such projects are vital for supporting growing data demand, cross-border collaboration, and access to high-speed internet worldwide.

What does Project Mariner mean for digital infrastructure?

Digital commerce goes beyond transactions by connecting discovery, content, payments, and service across platforms like apps, web, and social. It focuses on personalised experiences and fewer clicks to purchase. Done well, it increases conversion rates, boosts repeat buying, and reduces returns, making it more holistic than conventional e-commerce.

How is digital commerce different from traditional e-commerce?

ElevenLabs launched a new service called Productions. It will help creators and media businesses get professional-quality audio content without the usual delays or costs. It combines ElevenLabs AI audio models with a global network of linguists and audio pr ofessionals to deliver polished dubbing, captions, subtitles, transcripts, and audiobooks.

ElevenLabs launches audio service for creators

The viral "hug my younger self" trend is taking over social media, with users using Google Gemini's Nano Banana AI tool to create emotional images of their present selves hugging childhood versions. By uploading photos and using prompts, from vintage polaroid styles to magical forest backdrops, people are recreating nostalgic portraits that symbolize self-love, healing, and reflection.

How to create 'hug my younger self' Gemini AI images?

Zoom CEO Eric Yuan recently spoke about prospect of artificial intelligence (AI) making "lives better" for everyone. In an interview, he said, "I feel if AI can make all of our lives better, why do we need to work for five days a week?" He added, "Every company will support three-four days a week...This ultimately frees up everyone's time."

AI may lead to 3-4 day workweeks, will make lives better: Zoom CEO

Memories.ai, founded by ex-Meta Reality Labs' Dr Shawn Shen and Ben Zhou, raised $8 million in seed funding to develop Large Visual Memory Model (LVMM). This will give AI a better "memory" for patterns across millions of hours of footage. Further, Shen has offered up to $2 million in pay to attract AI talent from firms like Meta and Google.

Memories.ai gets $8mn funding to build large visual memory model

Google's parent company Alphabet announced a £5 billion (₹60,065 crore) investment in artificial intelligence (AI) in the United Kingdom for infrastructure and scientific research over the next two years. This announcement comes before Donald Trump is scheduled to visit the country along with tech CEOs such as OpenAI's Sam Altman, Nvidia’s Jensen Huang and Apple's Chief Tim Cook.

Google's parent announces £5 bn AI investment in the UK

In the paint sector, buyers often face fragmented experiences, complex colour choices, limited digital guidance, and inconsistent service. The lack of integrated digital touchpoints leaves gaps between product discovery and purchase. Simplifying choices and enabling seamless decision paths are critical to closing this broken journey and improving conversion.