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  WhatsApp to bring new ‘Notification’ feature: All you need to know

  April 08, 2024 16:59 IST

  The upcoming feature is reportedly under the testing phase and it will alert the users about the unseen status which was updated by their contacts- ensuring seamless connectivity with their network's activities.

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  iQOO introduces Anniversary Discount on several 5G devices: Details here

  April 08, 2024 16:22 IST

  iQOO has launched the new Anniversary discount which will last till April 14. The company has been offering a minimum of Rs 3000 discount on devices like- iQOO 12 (Red colour variant), iQOO Neo9 Pro, and more.

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  iOS 17.5 update expected to roll out in June: What to expect?

  April 08, 2024 15:28 IST

  The upcoming iOS 17.5 update will bring subtle design refinements across various apps, which will further include Apple Books and the podcast widget on the home screen. These updates will further elevate the user experience, offering a more polished and visually appealing interface.

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  boAt facing cyber threat as 7.5 million customer data leaked on dark web: Details

  April 08, 2024 12:19 IST

  boAt said to prioritise the address being the root cause of the data breach and have implemented robust security measures for protecting customer data. The incident has underscored the persistent cybersecurity challenges faced in the digital era.

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  Realme to launch new ‘P Series' in the Indian market under mid-range segment: Details here

  April 08, 2024 11:57 IST

  Realme's strategy for the years has involved revolutionizing the mid-range smartphone market in India, with premium quality and affordable price tags. The main goal of the company is to expand its market share by providing distinctive and creative devices.

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  Vodafone Idea comes up with Rs 901 Hero Unlimited plan with 70 days validity: Details

  April 07, 2024 19:38 IST

  Customers will get a year subscription to Disney Plus Hotstar for added value, ensuring users enjoy their favourite content without any extra expenses. Additionally, Vi's Binge All Night offer allows unlimited data usage from 12 midnight to 6 am.

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  Blinkit launches PlayStation 5 delivery service: Customer's demand routine delivery into a gameplay

  April 07, 2024 19:12 IST

  After Blinkit announced the PS5 delivery, Indian customers have been making unique requests, seeking to turn their deliveries into gaming sessions by requesting a PlayStation 5 playdate with the delivery agent. This unconventional demand prompted a response from Albinder Dhindsa, CEO of Blinkit.

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  Snapchat Solar System feature: What is it and why is it dangerous for teens?

  April 07, 2024 18:32 IST

  A Snapchat feature introduced a new feature called the Solar System for the users, which aimed at creating a loop of closed friends. The feature was mainly designed for premium users, and it has been creating anxiety in the youth. Here is everything you need to know.

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  India implements stringent measures against AI-generated content and Deepfakes prior to elections

  April 07, 2024 16:40 IST

  Last month, PM Modi has a conversation with Bill Gates, the Co-founder of Microsoft, where he expressed his concerns over deepfakes in a democratic country like India.

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  Elon Musk challenges Brazil's court order to block X accounts: Here’s what happened

  April 07, 2024 14:13 IST

  In an official post, X (formerly known as Twitter) wrote that they do not know why these blocking orders have been issued for Brazil and they even do not know which posts are alleged to violate the law.

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  Hackers from China using AI to disrupt Indian elections: Microsoft warns

  April 07, 2024 13:53 IST

  Microsoft has stressed the role of vigilance and proactive measures in combating foreign interference in the democratic processes. Their warning further highlights the imperative of increasing awareness and robust cybersecurity measures to safeguard electoral integrity.

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  OpenAI trained AI model by using YouTube videos: Report

  April 07, 2024 11:28 IST

  This new method has reportedly raised legal and ethical concerns for data usage and intellectual property rights. OpenAI has contended that it will fall under fair use and the unauthorised collection of vast amounts of YouTube data which will challenge copyright regulations.

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  WhatsApp to soon roll out Link Privacy feature, Picture-in-Picture support: All you need to know

  April 06, 2024 18:08 IST

  WhatsApp is currently testing a link privacy feature to declutter chats and prevent data leaks. It is also working on picture-in-picture mode for videos sent on WhatsApp, like YouTube and Instagram videos.

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  Center issues new advisory to digital platforms specifically dealing with AI amidst ongoing election

  April 06, 2024 17:32 IST

  Considering Microsoft's advisory, the center has asked digital platforms to take full accountability for their AI model. Last month, it said that social media intermediaries should maintain the integrity of the electoral process.

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  RBI to expand central bank digital currency trails beyond banks: All you need to know

  April 06, 2024 17:05 IST

  RBI is currently conducting CBDC pilots in Retail and Wholesale segments with different use cases and participating banks. Now, the central bank has proposed to expand trails beyond banks to non-bank payment system operators.

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  Nothing to launch Ear, Ear (a) on April 18: Here's all we know so far

  April 06, 2024 16:00 IST

  Nothing is changing its product naming strategy to center the focus on the product. The company has announced that its upcoming audio products will be named Nothing Ear and Nothing Ear (a). Earlier, the third generation of Nothing’s earbuds was expected to debut as Ear 3.

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  Realme to launch new smartphone series in India soon: What we know so far

  April 06, 2024 15:08 IST

  Realme recently posted a video teaser on X (formerly Twitter) hinting at the launch of a new smartphone series in India. However, the company did not provide any details regarding the name or launch date of the new smartphone series.

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  Google Pixel 8a appears on Bluetooth SIG website, launch imminent: Here's what to expect

  April 06, 2024 13:49 IST

  Google has not yet confirmed the launch of the Pixel 8a smartphone but it is listed on some certification websites. Apart from this, some of its key specifications have been revealed in various leaks.

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  Latest SEO scam threatens victims with legal action: Here's how to protect yourself

  April 06, 2024 13:05 IST

  SEO scammers are now using AI tools to support their fake ownership claims and threaten their victims with legal action. Such scams are expected to increase in the coming future as AI tools become more realistic.

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  Meta to put "Made with AI" badge on broader range of AI-generated content

  April 06, 2024 11:57 IST

  Meta currently labels only those media as created or altered by AI, which makes a person appear to say something they didn’t say. The company's AI content label will now cover a broader range of media.

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  RBI to allow third-party apps to use prepaid wallets for UPI payments

  April 05, 2024 17:31 IST

  The latest announcement by the Reserve Bank of India will enable prepaid wallet users to conduct transactions using UPI. Till now, users were restricted to transacting through apps provided by their PPI issuers.

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  Google reportedly planning to charge users for its generative AI-powered search feature

  April 05, 2024 16:41 IST

  Google's generative-AI powered search feature provides answers to questions in a conversational approach similar to ChatGPT. The company is planning to keep this feature behind a paywall.

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  Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw says India to legislate AI regulation soon

  April 05, 2024 15:37 IST

  The government earlier issued an advisory to tech companies in India to obtain permission before deploying unreliable AI models in the country. Now, the government is gearing up to bring legislation to regulate artificial intelligence.

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  RBI announces mobile app to facilitate investment in government securities

  April 05, 2024 14:46 IST

  The dedicated mobile application for the Retail Direct Scheme will help individual investors make seamless transactions and will simplify access to government securities.

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  Realme 12X goes on sale in India today: Check price, offers, availability

  April 05, 2024 13:27 IST

  Realme 12X was launched in India on April 2 and now it is available for sale in the country. The company is offering various offers and discounts on the purchase of the smartphone.

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  Krafton launches Bullet Echo India game in India: Check gameplay, availability

  April 05, 2024 12:54 IST

  Krafton is known in India for its popular Battlegrounds Mobile India game. The company has announced the launch of a new game, specially designed for the Indian community with local content.

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  Apple to lay off more than 700 employees after halting various projects

  April 05, 2024 12:23 IST

  Apple recently halted some of its projects including the Apple Car project and Micro-LED displays. Now, the company is laying off hundreds of its employees mainly from these projects.

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  Apple reportedly planning to enter personal robotics with two new products: Details here

  April 05, 2024 11:20 IST

  Apple recently scrapped its electric vehicle project. Now, a report by Mark Gurman suggests that the company is planning to enter the personal robotics space with two new devices.