Category: IT NEWS & UPDATES

It was 30 years ago that Adobe co-founder Dr John Warnock and his team invented the Portable Document Format (PDF) and Adobe Acrobat which allowed sharing of text and images digitally while preserving the original formatting of a document.

Amazon and Disney have announced that the new voice assistant 'Hey Disney!' is now officially available for Echo devices in the US.

Twitter under its new CEO has suspended the account of online database provider PlainSite and its founder Aaron Greenspan, who is a known Tesla and Elon Musk critic.

Cloud major Oracle has laid off hundreds of employees and rescinded job offers in its $28 billion Cerner health unit, the media reported on Friday.

Meta has announced that it is rolling out the broadcast channels on Instagram globally, along with a new 'Collaborators' feature which allows creators to invite other creators (or fans) to participate in their broadcast channel.

Reddit CEO Steve Huffman has said that the social discussion platform was never designed to support third-party applications.

Meta has introduced extra bonuses for creators to earn more in its 'Performance bonus program' that rewards creators for garnering strong engagement with their content on Facebook.

The US state of Texas has banned kids under the age of 18 from joining social media platforms without parental consent.

Sam Altman-run OpenAI, which is now backed by Microsoft, reportedly trained its artificial intelligence (AI) models on Google-owned YouTube by scrapping its data.

SpaceX will again launch its huge Starship vehicle for an orbital test flight in about 2 months' time, company founder and CEO Elon Musk has said.

Sultan Alneyadi, the first Arab astronaut to undertake a spacewalk, has captured images of the cyclone Biparjoy from the orbiting lab.

Qualcomm Technologies has unveiled the 'Video Collaboration Platform', a new suite of video collaboration solutions that allows original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to easily design and deploy video conferencing products featuring superior video, audio, and customizable on-device AI.

Samsung Electronics has announced that the 'Irregular Heart Rhythm Notification' (IHRN) feature on the Samsung Health Monitor app will soon be available in 13 markets starting this summer.

Meta has introduced a new text-based 'world chat' feature, a way to communicate with other people in the same world session, for the social virtual reality (VR) platform 'Horizon Worlds'.

Sony has announced that it is testing cloud streaming for "supported" PlayStation 5 (PS5) games.

The National Music Publishers' Association (NMPA) in the US has sued Twitter for $250 million over a massive copyright infringement.

Truecaller has introduced a call recording feature on both iOS and Android.

NASA's Curiosity rover has captured a "postcard" of lighting during morning and afternoon at the Martian surface, the space agency said.

Samsung is reportedly planning to unveil a new time-of-flight (ToF) sensor for AR/VR (mixed reality) headsets which will feature an on-chip Image Signal Processor (ISP).

Global technology brand Lenovo on Wednesday announced that it will invest $1 billion over three years in the expansion of infrastructure solutions to accelerate the artificial intelligence (AI) deployment for businesses globally.