Technology
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AI-generated ripoffs of original books being sold on Amazon, authors cry
London: Several authors have been left shocked after seeing artificial intelligence (AI)-generated ripoffs of their books being sold on e-commerce giant Amazon. Writer-journalist Rory Cellan-Jones recently saw a memoir on Amazon he…
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Apple blames iOS 17 bug, apps like Instagram for making new iPhones run warmer
New Delhi: Apple on Sunday said it has identified a few conditions which can cause new iPhones to run warmer than expected, including a bug in the iOS 17 software update and…
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WhatsApp plans to replace green checkmark with blue one for verified channels
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly planning to replace the green verification badge with a blue checkmark for verified channels on Android. According to WABetaInfo, the change will also apply to verified…
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Can Google rule super-competitive smartphone market with Pixel?
New Delhi: Tech giant Google, which has been a market leader in online search and other product categories for decades, is yet to cement its place in the global smartphone industry despite…
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Looking ahead, Google bets big on monetising YouTube, Shorts in India
New Delhi: As Google-owned YouTube becomes a foremost choice for streaming for most Indians as well as creating content, the tech giant is now in the process to monetise the platform in…
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Since its entry in 2004, Google has driven pace of tech change in India
New Delhi: Google India started with five employees in 2004 and since then, it has grown to be among the largest Google employee bases outside of the US. As smartphones have brought…
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai predicts an AI-driven future, greater than internet
New Delhi: For Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai, the next 25 years are crucial as with artificial intelligence (AI), the company has the opportunity to do things that matter on an…
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Microsoft’s Bing Chat responses injected by ads pushing malware: Report
San Francisco: Cybersecurity researchers have discovered that malicious advertisements or harmful ads are now being distributed via Microsoft’s AI-powered Bing Chat responses, promoting fake download sites that spread malware, a new report…
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Netflix ends subscriber-based DVD rental service
San Francisco: Streaming giant Netflix has ended its subscriber-based DVD rental service after mailing its final DVD rentals on September 29. “Netflix will mail its final DVD on September 29, 2023. But…
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Fortnite maker Epic Games laying off 16% of its workforce
San Francisco: Fortnite game developer Epic Games on Thursday announced to lay off 16 per cent percent of its employees, impacting nearly 870 people. Epic CEO Tim Sweeney sent an email to…
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Google opens generative AI search experience to teens
New Delhi: Google has announced that it is opening its generative AI search experience to teenagers in the US — specifically those aged 13 to 17 so that they can benefit from…
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Sellers expect 15% jump in festive sales this year, ramp up ad spend
Bengaluru: After a rocky first three quarters this year, online sellers, especially small ones, expect at least a 15 per cent jump in festive sales year-on-year, with the median growth figure of…
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Spotify to roll out auto-generated transcripts to millions of podcasts
New Delhi: Ahead of International Podcast Day on Saturday, music streaming giant Spotify has announced to roll out auto-generated podcast transcripts to more creators and shows in the coming weeks so that…
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World Heart Day: How heart health tools on Apple Watch can save many lives
New Delhi: Ahead of World Heart Day on September 29, the World Heart Federation is encouraging people around the world to take care of their heart and Apple Watch, which has alerted…
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Adobe Photoshop now available on web
New Delhi: Software major Adobe on Thursday released ‘Photoshop’ on the web as part of all Photoshop plans with a seven-day free trial. “With this release, we are starting with a focus…
