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WhatsApp Rolling Out ‘Screen-Sharing’ Feature To Beta Testers On Android
WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new feature called "screen-sharing", along with a new placement for tabs within the bottom navigation bar, to beta testers on Android.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 28, 2023
1 min read
Snapchat’s New AR Filter To Let Users Paint Their Nails
Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, has unveiled a new AR filter which will allow users to virtually paint their nails.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 28, 2023
1 min read
YouTube Allows Unlimited Streams For NFL Sunday Ticket
YouTube has enabled unlimited simultaneous streams for National Football League (NFL) Sunday Ticket, replacing the company's initial plan of two concurrent streams.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 28, 2023
1 min read
NASA, Boeing One Step Closer To Starliner Crewed Flight To Iss
NASA and Boeing have completed a joint crew flight test checkpoint review ahead of the first flight of Starliner with astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS).
Bijay Pokharel,
May 28, 2023
2 min read
ChatGPT Cited Bogus Cases To US Lawyer Who Now Faces Sanction
ChatGPT has fooled a lawyer into believing that citations given by the AI chatbot in a case against Colombian airline Avianca were real while they were, in fact, bogus.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 28, 2023
2 min read
Twitter Leaves EU Code Of Practice Against Disinformation, Regulators Warn
Twitter has withdrawn from the European Union's Code of Practice on online disinformation -- a move which has not gone well with the regulators.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 28, 2023
2 min read
Google Ordered To Pay Sonos $32.5 Million Over Patent Infringement
A court in the US has ordered Google to pay $32.5 million to high-tech audio technology company Sonos, for infringing on the company's smart speaker patent.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 27, 2023
1 min read
Tesla Model Y Becomes 1st EV To Earn World’s Best-Selling Car Tag
Tesla Model Y has become the first all-electric vehicle to be billed as the world's bestselling car, a report has shown.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 27, 2023
2 min read
Twitter Spaces Team Down To ‘Roughly Three’ Employees From 100
Twitter Spaces team, which once had as many as 100 employees, is down to "roughly three" people, a report has revealed, as the technical "fiasco" during Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' 2024 US presidential election bid on the platform this week rocked the world.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 27, 2023
1 min read
Software Glitch Caused Private Japanese Moon Lander To Crash
A software glitch prevented Japanese lunar exploration company ispace's Moon lander from making its historic touchdown on the lunar surface, last month, the company announced on Saturday.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 27, 2023
2 min read
S-Korea’s Satellite Enters Orbit, Makes Communication With Earth
South Korea's main satellite has successfully entered orbit and made multiple communications with ground stations, the country's science ministry has said.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 27, 2023
2 min read
Japanese Researchers Likely To Develop Babies In Lab By 2028: Study
A team of Japanese researchers is working on a method to develop babies in the laboratory as early as 2028, according to a study that can help treat infertility and other birth defects.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 27, 2023
2 min read
Meta To Allow For Ads In ‘Instagram Search Results’ Via Its Marketing API
Instagram has announced that it now allows for advertisements in search results via its Marketing API (Application Programming Interface).
Bijay Pokharel,
May 26, 2023
1 min read
Alibaba Pledges To Hire 15k People This Year Amid Job Cut Reports
Chinese tech conglomerate Alibaba Group on Friday denied speculations of mass layoffs, saying it is committed to hiring 15,000 new employees this year, the media reported.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 26, 2023
1 min read
Hyundai Motor, LG Energy Solution To Invest $4.3 Billion In US Battery Plant
South Korea's Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution said on Friday they will invest 5.7 trillion won ($4.3 billion) in a battery cell plant in the United States, with an aim to begin operations in 2025.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 26, 2023
2 min read
Microsoft To Add Force Quit Option To Windows 11 Taskbar
Microsoft is planning to add a force-quit option to the Windows 11 taskbar, which will allow users to force-quit crashed apps and buggy ones directly from the taskbar.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 26, 2023
1 min read
ChatGPT App Crosses Over 500k Downloads In Just 6 Days After Launch
ChatGPT app for iOS has surpassed over half a million downloads in its first six days since its launch, according to a new analysis by app intelligence provider data.ai.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 26, 2023
2 min read
WhatsApp May Soon Let Users Set Up Usernames
WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature called -- "WhatsApp usernames", which will let users choose unique usernames for their accounts.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 26, 2023
1 min read
Musk’s Neuralink Brain Implant Gets FDA Approval For Human Trials
Elon Musk-led brain-computer interface company Neuralink on Friday announced that it has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to begin its first-in-human clinical study, which means that actual humans could have a Neuralink device implanted in their heads.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 26, 2023
1 min read
Twitter Launches New $5k Per Month API Tier For Startups
Elon Musk-run Twitter has launched a new API (Application Programming Interface) tier called -- "Twitter API Pro" for startups that costs $5,000 per month.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 26, 2023
1 min read
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