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Baatu Technologies unveils safest smart tab for kids – Enable Tab
Mumbai: Baatu Tech, at the forefront of digital parenting, proudly introduces the ‘Enable Tab’, powered by the Android 12 operating system parental control tablet designed to safeguard children in the virtual realm. Recently launched Enable Tab, is conveniently available for purchase on Baatu Tech’s official website and popular e-commerce platforms such as Amazon and Flipkart. To celebrate this milestone, Baatu Tech is extending exclusive benefits to its customers during the launch period. Take advantage of special concessions, including a referral bonus and a generous Rs 500 ‘direct purchase’ discount as part of our inaugural offer.
The ‘Enable Tab’ leverages the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance digital parenting capabilities. As the flavour of the season, AI plays a pivotal role in the tablet’s functionality, particularly in the identification of inappropriate content. The device’s claim to fame lies in the ability of the AI models to detect and alert parents about potentially harmful material, ensuring a safe and secure online environment for children. Its parental control system is distinct, offering a seamless link between the “Baatu Parenting App” and the ‘Enable’ tab, providing detailed insights into children’s online activities. The Enable Tab does not work without being connected to the parenting app, thus ensuring that every minute spent online is supervised and safe for your ward.
The organisation further ensures the security and privacy of children by employing end-to-end encryption, assuring that personal information remains protected and is not used for advertising purposes. Other key features include:
● Geo-Fencing: Creating virtual perimeters to notify users when entering or leaving specific areas
● Screen Time Monitoring: Enabling parents to set daily screen time limits and gain insights into device and app usage through detailed statistics
● App Control/Monitoring: Parental access to lock/unlock specific applications
● Identifying Inappropriate Content: Scanning all content sources for inappropriate material using AI models
● Battery Level Monitoring: Tracking and notifying parents when the battery reaches critical levels.
● Providing parents with call usage statistics, text monitoring, and call whitelisting
Additionally, The Enable Tab is a powerhouse tablet that can handle anything you throw at it. It’s perfect for students, professionals, and families needing a device to keep up with their busy lifestyles. It boasts a large and clear 10.1-inch HD display, a powerful MediaTek processor, dual cameras, supreme speakers, and a long-lasting 6000mAh battery.
Furthermore, Baatu Tech recognises the need to address critical concerns about online safety, including mental health. The ‘Enable Tab’ introduces a suicide alert feature, utilising AI algorithms to identify potential signs of distress in children’s online activities. This groundbreaking functionality goes beyond traditional parental control measures, providing parents with timely alerts and resources to intervene and support their children during vulnerable moments.
Baatu Tech founder & managing director Sandeep Kumar said, “In an age of hyper-connectivity, the widespread use of phones to keep children occupied sparked our interest in understanding the impact on the next generation. While acknowledging the need for digital literacy, we must ensure that what should function as a boon does not become a bane. The Enable Tab is the perfect way to strike this balance. It embodies our effort to ensure that every child can explore the deep spans of the internet without risking their well-being. “
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Paramount set to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery in $81 billion deal
Shareholders back merger, combined entity could reshape streaming and studios.
MUMBAI: Lights, camera… consolidation, Hollywood’s latest blockbuster might be happening off-screen. Shareholders of Warner Bros. Discovery have voted in favour of selling the company to Paramount in a deal valued at $81 billion rising to nearly $111 billion including debt setting the stage for one of the biggest shake-ups in modern media. The proposed merger, still subject to regulatory approvals, would bring together a vast portfolio spanning HBO Max, CNN, and franchises such as Harry Potter under the same umbrella as Paramount’s own heavyweights, including Top Gun and CBS.
At the heart of the deal is streaming scale. Executives have indicated plans to combine HBO Max and Paramount+ into a single platform, potentially creating a stronger challenger to giants like Netflix and Amazon’s Prime Video. Current market data suggests HBO Max holds around 12 per cent of US on-demand subscriptions, compared to Paramount+’s 3 per cent, together still trailing Netflix’s 19 per cent and Disney’s combined 27 per cent via Disney+ and Hulu.
Paramount CEO David Ellison has signalled that while platforms may merge, HBO’s creative identity will remain intact, stating the brand should “stay HBO” even within a broader ecosystem.
Beyond streaming, the deal would redraw the map for film production. Combining two of Hollywood’s oldest studios Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros., the new entity aims to scale output to over 30 films annually, while maintaining a 45-day theatrical window. Warner Bros. currently commands around 21 per cent of the US box office, compared to Paramount’s 6 per cent, underscoring the strategic weight of the acquisition.
But scale comes with scrutiny. Critics warn that fewer players could mean reduced consumer choice, rising subscription costs, and potential job cuts as the combined company looks to streamline overlapping operations while managing billions in debt.
The news business, too, faces a reset. CNN would join forces at least structurally with Paramount-owned CBS, raising questions about editorial independence and positioning. The merger has already drawn political attention in the United States, particularly given perceived ties between the Ellison family and Donald Trump, though the company maintains that newsroom autonomy will be preserved.
If approved, the deal would mark another milestone in Hollywood’s consolidation wave shrinking the industry’s traditional “big six” studios to a “big four”, with Paramount joining Disney, Universal, and Sony at the top table.
In an industry built on storytelling, this merger may well become its most consequential plot twist yet.
