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Microsoft Teams Premium gets new features powered by OpenAI’s GPT-3.5
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft has introduced new features powered by OpenAI’s GPT-3.5, to its Teams Premium, to make meeting artificial intelligence (AI)-powered. The new features aim to make meetings more intelligent,…
- Technology
Meta purged over 34 mn bad pieces of content on FB, Instagram in India in Dec
New Delhi: Meta has said that it took down over 22.54 million pieces of content across 13 policies for Facebook and over 12.03 million pieces of content across 12 policies for Instagram…
- Technology
After layoffs, Zuckerberg now wants 2023 to be ‘year of efficiency’
San Francisco: After laying off 11,000 employees, Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg now wants 2023 to be the “year of efficiency”. In his quarterly earnings call with analysts late on Wednesday,…
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Samsung Galaxy S23 Series starts from Rs 74,999 in India
New Delhi: Samsung on Thursday announced the launch of its Galaxy S23 series at a starting price of Rs 74,999 in India. The Galaxy S23 series comes in three variants — S23,…
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WhatsApp working on feature to let users create calling shortcuts
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature which will allow users to create calling shortcuts. With the new feature, it will be possible to create a…
- Business
Meta surprises analysts with good results, $40 bn stock buyback
San Francisco: Meta (formerly Facebook) has surprised the market analysts with posting better-than-expected results for its quarter that ended December 31, 2022, and announcing a $40 billion stock buyback. The company reported…
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Microsoft to bring new look to Teams Rooms on Windows
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft has announced that it will bring a new look to its Teams Rooms on Windows consoles and front-of-room displays, by the end of this quarter. “To make…
- India
Department of Space to get Rs 12,543.91 crore for FY24
New Delhi: The government has proposed an allocation of Rs 12,543.91 crore to the Department of Space for year 2023-24. The allocation is for the Department of Space and other organizations under…
- Technology
Budget 2023: 2 AI centres of excellence, 100 5G labs for developing apps
New Delhi: Three centers of excellence for artificial intelligence in top educational institutions and 100 labs in engineering institutions for developing applications using 5G services will be set up, Union Finance Minister…
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WhatsApp faces privacy setting issue globally on iOS
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is facing a server-side issue, making it impossible to update the privacy setting “who can see when I’m online,” globally on iOS. This outage is not…
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Instagram expands ‘Notes’ feature to Europe, Japan
San Francisco: Social media platform Instagram has expanded its ‘Notes’ feature, a way for users to share their thoughts, to Europe and Japan. The head of Instagram, Adam Mosseri, made the announcement…
- Technology
Online marketplace OLX Group to slash over 1,500 jobs globally
New Delhi: Joining the mass layoff season, online marketplace OLX Group is slashing 15 per cent of its workforce, or more than 1,500 employees, globally including in India as part of restructuring…
- Technology
Blocked out of system in the middle of call: Sacked Google recruiter
New Delhi: Among the 12,000 workers laid off by Google, an employee who worked as a recruiter said he got sacked by the company in the middle of an interview. Dan Lanigan…
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Mark Zuckerberg now puts Meta’s middle managers on notice
San Francisco: After sacking 11,000 employees in November last year, Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has now reportedly put middle managers at the company on notice. According to the newsletter Command…
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Google Meet users can now share access to presented content
San Francisco: Google is rolling out a new feature to its video-communication service ‘Google Meet’ which will allow users to share access to the content they are presenting in a meeting with…
