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Google Chrome users receiving "Privacy Sandbox" pop-up: How it works
Google has begun rolling out Privacy Sandbox, a new feature designed to replace third-party cookies, to all Chrome users.
How to save locations on Google Maps using emojis
Google Maps has unveiled a new feature that allows you to save your favorite locations with emojis, making the app more user-friendly and personalized.
Reliance, NVIDIA partner to build indigenous large language AI model
Reliance Industries and NVIDIA have announced a partnership to build a large language model tailored for generative AI applications in India.
Sunspot eruption hurls solar flares that may reach Earth today
A powerful M2-class solar flare may be headed toward Earth today, reports SpaceWeather.com.
Mysterious golden orb discovered near coast of Alaska puzzles scientists
A remotely operated underwater vehicle, belonging to NOAA Ocean Exploration, discovered a puzzling golden orb at a depth of 3,300m off Alaska's coast.
OPPO A38 debuts in India as Redmi 12 rival
OPPO has launched its latest 4G smartphone, the OPPO A38, in India after unveiling it in the UAE earlier this week.
Google Pixel 8 series' pre-booking in India begins October 5
Google has confirmed the launch of its Pixel 8 series on October 4 at the 'Made by Google' event. The event will also debut the Pixel Watch 2 and new color options for the Pixel Buds Pro.
Thread's keyword search expands to more countries, including India
Meta's social media app, Threads, has expanded its keyword search feature to more English and Spanish-speaking countries, including India, following successful tests in Australia and New Zealand.
Huawei Mate X5 foldable debuts with 5,060mAh battery: Check features
Huawei has unveiled its latest foldable smartphone, the Mate X5, in China.
ChatGPT's website traffic drops for three months straight in August
OpenAI's ChatGPT, the super popular artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, has experienced a decline in monthly website visits for the third month in a row in August, according to analytics firm Similarweb.
Human kidney grown inside pigs in China: Here's how
Chinese scientists have achieved a world first by successfully growing kidneys containing human cells within pig embryos.
Microsoft's Copilot Copyright Commitment will protect AI users from lawsuits
Microsoft has announced its Copilot Copyright Commitment, pledging to protect customers against copyright infringement lawsuits related to its artificial intelligence products.
New flaw in Apple devices allowed spyware infection, researchers claim
Researchers at digital watchdog group Citizen Lab said on Thursday that they have discovered a critical flaw in Apple devices.
WhatsApp for Android introduces general group chat in communities
WhatsApp is releasing a new update, carrying version ID 2.23.19.6 on the Android beta, which introduces a general group chat feature for communities.
Morgan Stanley to soon unveil its AI chatbot for bankers
Morgan Stanley is set to launch a generative artificial intelligence chatbot, this month. It has been in testing with 1,000 financial advisers for quite some time now.
Tonga volcanic eruption unleashed fastest ocean flows ever documented
The 2022 eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano in Tonga, in the southern Pacific Ocean, triggered the fastest underwater currents ever measured, according to a study published in the journal Science.
X's recent terms of service update swaps 'tweet' for 'post'
X has unveiled its updated terms of service, which will be effective from September 29.
Garena Free Fire MAX's September 8 codes: Redeem exclusive rewards
Garena Free Fire MAX is a popular battle royale game that offers impressive graphics, thrilling gameplay, and special codes to unlock rewards.
Moto Edge 40 Neo's launch date confirmed: Check features, pricing
Motorola is all set to launch its Edge 40 Neo model on September 14. The company recently teased the upcoming smartphone.
Google Chrome gets new look, more features, better malware protection
Google Chrome, the world's most popular browser, is getting a significant redesign to commemorate its 15th anniversary.
Human cartilage 'bioprinted' in space for the first time
American start-up Redwire Space has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by successfully "bioprinting" a human knee meniscus with living cells aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
IBM reveals new AI models similar to OpenAI's GPT-4
IBM has introduced a set of new generative AI models, called the Granite series for its Watsonx data science platform.
iPhone 15, 15 Pro dummies reveal design changes, color options
Apple's upcoming iPhone 15 series is set to come in new colors and with design changes, according to dummy models obtained by Apple Insider.
LastPass data breaches behind crypto heists worth Rs. 300cr: Experts
Security experts are sounding the alarm as they uncover a concerning connection between a series of cryptocurrency heists and the 2022 LastPass data breaches.
Opera's game-focused browser gets smarter with AI copilot
Opera has launched a new version of its GX browser that is specifically designed for gamers. It now features the same generative AI capabilities introduced with its One browser.
Realme GT5 Pro may sport Snapdragon Gen 3 chipset
Realme is reportedly preparing to launch the Realme GT5 Pro, a new addition to its GT series.
Vivo V29e available for purchase in India: Check price, offers
Vivo's latest V29e smartphone is now up for grabs in India. The device was launched in the last week of August.
Instagram may soon allow sharing posts only with close friends
Instagram is testing a new feature that will allow users to share feed posts exclusively with their 'Close Friends' group.
Tencent claims its Hunyan AI is better than ChatGPT
China's most valuable internet company Tencent Holdings has introduced its artificial intelligence (AI) large language model, called Hunyuan.
Clubhouse is transitioning from live audio to group messaging
Clubhouse, the once-popular audio app, is shifting its focus from large-scale audio conversations to friend-centric voice chats.
Scientists grow 'complete' human embryo models, without sperm or egg
Researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel have created stem cell-based embryo-like structures (SEMs) that closely resemble the development of real human embryos, without using sperm, eggs or womb.
Aditya-L1 captures selfie and photographs Earth, Moon in one frame
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) shared images of Earth and the Moon captured by the Aditya-L1 spacecraft.
YouTube restricts advertisement format selection for content creators
YouTube is set to make significant changes to advertisement controls for creators, limiting their ability to choose specific ad formats for new videos.
How Japan's SLIM lunar mission is different than Chandrayaan-3
Japan has successfully launched its lunar mission, the SLIM (Smart Lander for Investigating Moon) from the Tanegashima Space Center.
How to send HD photos and videos on WhatsApp
WhatsApp now supports HD videos, allowing users to send "clearer and crisper videos" in chat.
OpenAI's first-ever developer conference set for November 6
OpenAI, the renowned AI company, has revealed plans to host its first-ever developer conference, OpenAI DevDay, on November 6.
Apple is pouring millions daily to train its AI model
Apple is reportedly investing millions of dollars per day in artificial intelligence (AI) development, with a particular focus on conversational AI.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold5 and Watch6 get Thom Browne treatment
Samsung has unveiled the Thom Browne Edition model for its Galaxy Z Fold5 and Galaxy Watch6, featuring the designer's signature color elements.
Free Fire MAX codes for September 7: How to redeem
Garena Free Fire MAX has introduced its latest Booyah Pass for September. The Booyah Pass is a monthly subscription in the game that offers players a chance to grab exclusive rewards such as outfits, weapons, backpacks, and bundles.
NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission to return asteroid samples on September 24
Later this month, NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission will return to Earth, bringing back samples from an asteroid, called Bennu.