Technology
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Instagram suffers major global outage, users react
New Delhi: Meta-owned Instagram on Friday briefly went down for thousands of users globally, including in India, after it faced a technical issue that impacted its services. According to DownDetector, which monitors…
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Messenger to soon offer AI-generated stickers
San Francisco: Meta will start testing a new artificial intelligence (AI)-generated stickers feature for the instant messaging platform Messenger. During a company-wide meeting, Ahmad Al-Dahle, Meta’s vice president of AI, said that…
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Users can now create desktop shortcut for Google Password Manager
San Francisco: Tech giant Google has introduced new features for the Password Manager, including the ability to create a desktop shortcut. Also, Google Password Manager now has a dedicated home in Chrome…
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Apple Vision Pro headset not the one I want: Zuckerberg
San Francisco: In a meeting with employees, Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg discussed Apple’s Vision Pro headset launch and said it “could be the vision of the future of computing, but…
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IITR develops haemoglobin self test kit that gives result in 30 seconds
Lucknow: The CSIR-Indian Institute of Toxicology Research (IITR) has come up with an indigenous innovative rapid haemoglobin detection test kit called ‘SenzHb’, a paper-based kit that gives results in just 30 seconds.…
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Adobe brings Firefly generative image creator to enterprises globally
London: Software major Adobe on Thursday announced that its Firefly generative image generator will be available to enterprise customers globally, with the ability to customise the model with their own branded assets.…
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EU warns Zuckerberg to protect kids on Instagram or face ‘heavy sanctions’
London: The European Union (EU) has warned Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg to take immediate action on protecting kids on Instagram or face “heavy sanctions”. The warning came after reports emailed…
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OpenAI CEO meets Modi; PM highlights AI’s potential for India’s tech ecosystem
New Delhi: The potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in enhancing India’s tech ecosystem is indeed vast, particularly among the youth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday. The Prime Minister reacted after…
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AI revolution has begun to knock out existing ways; are we ready for it?
The human race is now standing on the brink of a revolutionary change in lifestyle, professions and businesses. In the past, the Industrial Revolution changed our lives from being dependent upon agriculture…
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Minecraft now officially available on Chromebooks
San Francisco: Tech giant Google has announced that the ‘Minecraft: Bedrock Edition’ game is now officially available on Chromebooks. Users can now purchase this game from the Google Play Store on Chromebook,…
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‘Agni Prime’ ballistic missile successfully flight-tested by DRDO
New Delhi: New generation ballistic missile ‘Agni Prime’ was successfully flight-tested by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). The Ballistic missile ‘Agni Prime’ was tested from Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Island…
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Google launches 4 generative consulting offerings to help clients use AI
San Francisco: Google on Thursday launched four new generative AI consulting offerings designed to help customers activate their AI deployments. The offerings will help customers use AI to discover trends within their…
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Reddit to exempt some accessibility apps from new API pricing
San Francisco: Social discussion forum Reddit is reportedly changing its controversial new API pricing terms for the creators of some accessibility-focused apps, provided they do not monetise their service. As long as…
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Google introduces 2 new voices for Assistant app
San Francisco: Tech giant Google has introduced two new voices, Lime and Indigo, for its virtual assistant software application ‘Google Assistant’. “We added two new styles to our collection of US English…
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NASA to invest $45mn in small biz to develop tech for future missions
Washington: NASA plans to invest $45 million in funding to more than 200 small businesses to develop new technologies designed to protect the health of astronauts, lower risk of collision damage to…
