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15 May 2024
AndroidGoogle's top AI features that enhance your Android experience
Google is preparing to roll out an update for its Gemini application on Android, aimed at improving the AI's ability to understand what is displayed on users' screens.
15 May 2024
GoogleFollow these steps to use Google's 'My Activity' feature
Google's 'My Activity' tool is a feature designed to help users manage and delete data, which are related to their online activities.
15 May 2024
AmazonAWS announces plans for European 'sovereign cloud' in Germany
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon's cloud computing division, has confirmed its plans to launch a European "sovereign cloud."
15 May 2024
WhatsAppWhatsApp beta update for iOS brings customizable chat bubble colors
WhatsApp has rolled out a new firmware for iOS beta users.
15 May 2024
GoogleGoogle One VPN service to shut down on June 20
Google has officially announced the discontinuation of its Google One VPN service, which will take effect from June 20, 2024.
15 May 2024
ChinaAI cloning of deceased loved ones flourishes in China
The AI cloning industry in China, specifically focused on creating replicas of deceased relatives, has seen significant growth.
15 May 2024
MetaMeta to shutdown its Slack and Teams competitor next year
Meta has confirmed plans to discontinue Workplace, its office communication platform, by August 31, 2025.
15 May 2024
AR GlassesGoogle just teased new AR glasses in Project Astra demo
Google subtly introduced a pair of augmented reality (AR) glasses during its new Project Astra demonstration at the I/O 2024 event.
15 May 2024
NASAIntuitive Machines looking to aid NASA's Mars Sample Return mission
Private aerospace company, Intuitive Machines, has proposed a technology-based solution to aid NASA's Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission.
15 May 2024
OpenAIHours after Ilya Sutskever's depature, another top OpenAI executive resigns
OpenAI, a prominent artificial intelligence firm, is undergoing significant leadership changes as two top executives have stepped down within a day.
15 May 2024
GoogleGoogle's Gemini AI makes factual error in video search demonstration
During the recent I/O conference, Google's Gemini AI made a mistake in its video search demonstration.
15 May 2024
AndroidGoogle upgrades Circle to Search for homework help
Google has enhanced its Android feature, Circle to Search, to aid students with their math and physics homework.
15 May 2024
AppleNew iPad Pro, Air models boast enhanced battery health features
Apple's recently launched iPad Pro and iPad Air now come equipped with an advanced Battery Health menu.
15 May 2024
FacebookFacebook and Instagram hit by major outage
Facebook and Instagram, two of the world's leading social media platforms, are currently grappling with significant technical issues.
15 May 2024
OpenAIOpenAI's chief scientist and co-founder Ilya Sutskever announces departure
Ilya Sutskever, co-founder and chief scientist of San Francisco-based artificial intelligence company OpenAI, has announced his departure.
15 May 2024
GoogleGoogle announces a 27-billion-parameter AI model named Gemma 2
Google has unveiled several new additions to its Gemma family of AI models at the I/O 2024 developer conference.
15 May 2024
GoogleGoogle's next-generation Project IDX has entered open beta phase
Google has announced at its I/O 2024 developer conference that Project IDX, its next-generation, AI-focused browser-based development environment, is now in open beta.
14 May 2024
GoogleGoogle Search undergoes a transformation with AI-generated answers
Google is set to revolutionize its Search feature by introducing AI-powered changes, as announced at the I/O, its annual conference for developers.
14 May 2024
GoogleGoogle introduces Veo and Imagen 3 AI media creation models
Google has announced its latest artificial intelligence (AI) media creation models, Veo and Imagen 3, at the Google I/O event.
14 May 2024
GoogleGoogle unveils Project Astra at I/O 2024 conference: Check features
Google has introduced its latest artificial intelligence (AI) innovation, Project Astra, at the I/O 2024 conference.
14 May 2024
GoogleGoogle rolls out speedy Gemini 1.5 Flash AI model
Google has unveiled its latest addition to the Gemini family of AI models, the Gemini 1.5 Flash, at its annual I/O conference for developers.
14 May 2024
GoogleGoogle Photos gets an AI-powered feature called 'Ask Photos'
Google Photos is set to enhance its user experience with a new feature called 'Ask Photos.'
14 May 2024
ChinaChina launches sodium-ion battery energy storage station: Here's why
China has launched its debut large-scale sodium-ion battery energy storage station, marking a significant milestone in the clean-energy industry.
14 May 2024
AndroidHow to disable motion photos on your smartphone
Android smartphones offer a unique feature known as motion photo, which transforms static images into short video clips.
14 May 2024
GoogleFollow these methods to share Google Chrome bookmarks with others
Google Chrome, like many contemporary browsers, offers users the ability to bookmark websites for easy access in the future.
14 May 2024
InstagramStep-by-Step guide: How to temporarily deactivate your Instagram account
Meta, the parent company of Instagram, has simplified the process for users wishing to temporarily deactivate or permanently delete their Instagram accounts.
14 May 2024
InstagramHow to use 'Travel mode' on Meta Quest headsets
Meta Quest has rolled out a new 'Travel Mode' for its Quest 2 and Quest 3 VR headsets.
14 May 2024
ChinaChina's quantum leap is a step toward fault-tolerant computing
Quantum physicist Pan Jianwei and his team at the University of Science and Technology of China, have made a significant breakthrough in quantum computing.
14 May 2024
MicrosoftMicrosoft rolls out AI-driven app for streamlining office days
Microsoft has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered application, Microsoft Places, aimed at assisting businesses in managing their in-office days more efficiently.
14 May 2024
GoogleGoogle's Gemini AI to offer real-time object and event recognition
Google has given a sneak peek into its new camera-powered artificial intelligence (AI) feature, hours before the commencement of its I/O developer conference later today.
14 May 2024
MetaMeta is developing AI headphones with built-in cameras
Meta, the technology behemoth behind Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, is in the preliminary stages of developing artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled headphones, as per a report by The Information.
14 May 2024
AmazonAmazon warehouse workers turn to bots for time off
Amazon warehouse employees are leveraging technology to secure voluntary time off (VTO), according to posts on Reddit and Github pages reviewed by 404 Media.
14 May 2024
OpenAIOpenAI safety worker quits company amid AI governance concerns
Daniel Kokotajlo, a safety worker at OpenAI, has resigned from his position due to concerns over the company's approach to artificial general intelligence (AGI).
14 May 2024
VivoVivo's new X100 Ultra flagship debuts with industry-leading camera system
Vivo has officially unveiled the X100 Ultra in China as a rival to the Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max, Google Pixel 8 Pro, Huawei Pura 70 Ultra, and others.
14 May 2024
Income Tax Department of IndiaHow to use Income Tax Department's new real-time feedback updates
The Income Tax Department of India, has announced a new feature in its Annual Information Statement (AIS), that offers taxpayers real-time updates on their feedback status.
14 May 2024
ResearchUniverse may resemble infinite hall of mirrors, says study
A group of cosmologists called COMPACT Collaboration has published a research paper in the journal Physical Review Letters.
14 May 2024
GoogleGoogle Cloud wipes out $125 billion pension fund account accidentally
In a significant mishap, Google's Cloud division inadvertently deleted an account containing $125 billion in pension funds.
14 May 2024
NASANASA announces plans for first railway system on Moon
NASA has unveiled its plans to build the first-ever lunar railway system, aimed at providing reliable, efficient, and autonomous payload transport on the Moon.
14 May 2024
ChatGPTTikTok tests ChatGPT-powered search results
TikTok is currently experimenting with a more comprehensive search results page, incorporating generative artificial intelligence (AI).
14 May 2024
AirTagsApple-Google collaboration brings unwanted tracker identification to iOS and Android
Apple and Google have introduced a cross-platform feature aimed at alerting users about unwanted Bluetooth trackers.
