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Uber Applies Brakes on Its Alcohol Delivery Service Called Drizly
Uber is shutting down its alcohol delivery service called Drizly which it acquired for $1.1 billion.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 17, 2024
1 min read
OpenAI’s Gpt Store Flooded by AI Girlfriend Bots Despite Policy Rules: Report
OpenAI's GPT Store, which the company launched last week, is being flooded with AI (artificial intelligence) girlfriend bots despite usage policy rules.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 16, 2024
1 min read
Meta Restores Chromecast Support to Quest VR Headsets
Meta has brought back the Chromecast support to Quest VR headsets weeks after discontinuing it via a software update.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 16, 2024
1 min read
OpenAi Outlines Plan to Combat Misinformation Ahead of 2024 Elections
As countries around the world prepare for elections this year, OpenAI has outlined its plan to combat misinformation, with a focus on promoting transparency around the source of information.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 16, 2024
2 min read
WhatsApp’s New Feature Lets You Share Polls in Channels on iOS
WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new feature to some beta testers that will let users share polls in channels on iOS.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 16, 2024
1 min read
Tesla Cybertruck Owner Discovers Major Flaw after Driving, People Reacts
A Tesla Cybertruck owner has spotted a major flaw in the vehicle after driving it for some miles, which it demonstrated in a video shared on social media.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 15, 2024
2 min read
Artificial Intelligence to Affect 40% of Jobs Globally: IMF
Artificial intelligence (AI) will affect nearly 40 percent of all jobs around the world, according to a new analysis by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Bijay Pokharel,
January 15, 2024
2 min read
FedEx Takes on Amazon with New Data-Driven Commerce Platform
Courier delivery service giant FedEx has announced a new “data-driven commerce platform” called fdx, in a bid to take on e-commerce giant Amazon.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 15, 2024
1 min read
Australia Slams Musk’s X for Massive Cuts in Trust, Safety Teams
Australia has slammed Elon Musk-owned X for failing to stem harmful content on its platform and not fully complying with a legal notice served to the platform.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 14, 2024
2 min read
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Team Unlocks Last 2 Stuck Fasteners to Access Bennu Sample
Mission officials at NASA’s OSIRIS-REx have successfully unlocked the last two of the 35 fasteners from the sampler head that had prevented the remainder of asteroid Bennu sample material from being accessed.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 14, 2024
3 min read
Microsoft Testing Way to Automatically Launch Its Copilot AI in Windows 11
Microsoft has said that it is testing a change to Windows 11 that will allow its AI-powered Copilot feature to automatically open when Windows starts on widescreen devices.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 14, 2024
1 min read
US Senators Call for Probe into Sec X Account Hacking
US Senator Ron Wyden, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and Senator Cynthia Lummis, a member of the Senate Banking Committee, have called for an investigation into the hacking of the US Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) account on X.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 13, 2024
1 min read
Earth-Sized Planet Found in Our Solar Backyard
A team of astronomers has discovered a planet closer and younger than any other Earth-sized world yet identified.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 13, 2024
1 min read
Instagram Co-Founders Shut Down Their Artifact News App
Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, who launched the AI-powered news aggregator app Artifact a year ago, on Saturday announced to wind down operations of the Artifact app.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 13, 2024
2 min read
WhatsApp Now Lets iOS Users Turn Their Photos into Stickers
WhatsApp has started to roll out a new feature that lets iOS users create, edit, and share their stickers.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 13, 2024
1 min read
Amazon-Owned Audible Lays off over 100 Employees
Amazon-owned audiobook and podcast division Audible is laying off 5 percent of its staff, more than 100 employees, as part of overall job cuts at the e-commerce giant.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 12, 2024
1 min read
OpenAI-Backed 1x Raises $100 Million to Build Next-Gen Humanoid Robots
Norwegian robotics startup 1X Technologies, backed by OpenAI, has raised $100 million in its series B funding round led by EQT Ventures.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 12, 2024
2 min read
Discord Laying Off 17 Percent of Workforce
Discord, the popular communication platform, has announced a significant reduction in its workforce, affecting 17 percent of its employees.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 12, 2024
3 min read
Microsoft Overtakes Apple to Become World’s Most Valuable Company
Microsoft has upstaged Apple to become the world’s biggest company by market value, as the boom in artificial intelligence brought a new twist to the decades-long rivalry between the two Big Tech groups, media reports said.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 12, 2024
1 min read
WhatsApp Now Lets iOS Users Turn Their Photos into Stickers
WhatsApp has started to roll out a new feature that lets iOS users create, edit, and share their stickers.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 12, 2024
1 min read
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