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Amazon axes over 180 jobs in gaming division
San Francisco: Amazon is laying off over 180 employees in its games division, as the company shuts down its Crown channel that streams on Twitch, closes its Game Growth effort that helps…
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Samsung unveils its own generative AI model ‘Gauss’
Seoul: Samsung Electronics on Tuesday showcased its latest updates to software and services, including its new generative artificial intelligence (AI) model, Samsung Gauss, at an annual tech conference. At the Samsung Developer…
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YouTube to crack down on AI-generated videos via labels, removals
San Francisco: Google-owned YouTube on Tuesday said it will soon require creators to disclose when they’ve created altered or synthetic content that is realistic, including using generative AI tools. When creators upload…
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Chrome, Edge users soon able to save frames from YouTube videos
San Francisco: Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge users will soon be able to “save the frame” (capture the screenshot of the video) from YouTube videos in the original resolution and PNG format.…
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Know how AI is being leveraged to launch sophisticated attacks
New Delhi: In a world where Artificial Intelligence (AI) has made its presence felt in every aspect of our lives, it’s imperative to understand the profound impact it has on our personal…
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Webb telescope finds Milky Way-like galaxy in early universe
New York: A team of astronomers using the powerful James Webb Space Telescope have discovered the most distant barred spiral galaxy similar to the Milky Way that has been observed to date.…
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Apple CEO extends warm Diwali greetings, wishing joy and prosperity
New Delhi: Apple CEO Tim Cook on Sunday greeted millions of Indians a happy Diwali, sharing an image by photographer Chandan Khanna shot on iPhone 15 Pro Max. Cook posted on X:…
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Samsung’s USD 2,000 mixed reality headset launching late 2024
Seoul: Samsung, Google and Qualcomm are reportedly geared up to bring 30,000 units of their mixed reality (MR) headsets to the market in late 2024, to take on Apple Vision Pro. According…
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Microsoft 365 services faced outage for some users, fixed now
London: Microsoft on Friday said it has fixed issues that led to outage of Microsoft 365 services for some users in the UK and Germany. Over 1,500 people in the UK reported…
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Apple, US govt reach USD 25 million settlement over job bias allegations
New York: Apple Inc reached an agreement with the US Department of Justice (DOJ) to resolve allegations that the tech giant illegally discriminated in hiring and recruitment against American citizens and certain…
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40% Indian workers set to quit jobs due to poor technology at work: Report
Delhi: As poor technology tools are costing companies up to six months of working hours a year, about 40 per cent of Indian employees are considering quitting their jobs in the next…
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New Apple macOS update comes with a liquid detection feature
San Francisco: The latest version of macOS comes with a liquid detection feature which will alert Apple if any liquid has been detected in the USB-C ports. macOS Sonoma 14.1 update includes…
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Musk takes on OpenAI with his own chatbot which is ‘better informed’
New Delhi: Taking on Sam Altman-run OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Elon Musk on Sunday said that xAI’s artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Grok has current information in comparison to traditional GPT models. The xAI ‘Grok’…
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YouTube’s crack down on ad blockers leads to record number of uninstalls
San Francisco: Google-owned YouTube’s effort to crack down on users with ad blockers on its platform globally has resulted in a record number of uninstalls, with multiple ad blocking companies reporting that…
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NFT marketplace OpenSea lays off 50 per cent of its workforce
San Francisco: Non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace startup OpenSea, valued at $13.3 billion last year, has laid off about half of its workforce as part of “significant organisational and operating changes”. A company…
