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FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Found Guilty on All 7 Counts
Sam Bankman-Fried, co-founder and former CEO of collapsed crypto exchange FTX, has been found guilty on all seven counts related to fraud and money laundering.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 3, 2023
2 min read
Meta Lets Creators Test Different Versions of Reels on Facebook
Meta has announced new ways for creators to test their content and understand performance to grow on Facebook, including the ability to test how different Reels perform against each other on the platform. The company said it is rolling out a Reels A/B testing tool...
Bijay Pokharel,
November 3, 2023
2 min read
Amazon Made Extra $1 Bn in Profit via Secret Pricing Algorithm: US FTC
Amazon ran a secret pricing algorithm, codenamed "Project Nessie", that may have generated the e-commerce platform more than $1 billion in extra profits, according to new details that emerged from the US Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) antitrust case against the company.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 3, 2023
2 min read
Microsoft Launches New Initiative to Advance Cybersecurity Protection
Microsoft has launched a new initiative called "Secure Future Initiative" (SFI) across the company to advance cybersecurity protection and tackle the evolving cyber threat landscape.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 3, 2023
2 min read
Collins Dictionary Names AI ‘Word of the Year’ in ChatGPT Era
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has earned the title of ‘Word of the Year’ by the makers of Collins Dictionary, as Generative AI and its use have taken the world by storm.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 2, 2023
1 min read
Instagram May Be Developing Customizable ‘AI Friend’ Feature
American photo and video-sharing social networking service Instagram might be developing an 'AI friend' feature that will let users create a friend as per their liking
Bijay Pokharel,
November 2, 2023
2 min read
Scarlett Johansson Suing AI App Developer for Cloning Her Voice
Actor Scarlett Johansson is reportedly suing an app developer for using her name and an AI-generated version of her voice in an online ad.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 2, 2023
1 min read
Google Rolls Out New Features to Help Small Merchants
Google has announced new Shopping features that will allow small merchants to update product imagery using generative AI, making it easier to attract new customers.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 2, 2023
2 min read
Chrome on iOS: Move Your Address Bar to the Bottom for Easier Reachability
Google Chrome on iOS now lets you move the address bar to the bottom of the screen, making it easier to reach, especially on larger phones.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 2, 2023
1 min read
Meta’s Targeted Advertising Empire Crumbles in the Face of EU Ban
Meta is facing a major setback in its European operations, as the European Union has agreed to extend a ban on targeted advertising on Facebook and Instagram to all 30 countries in the EU and the European Economic Area.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 2, 2023
1 min read
LinkedIn Rolls Out New AI-Powered Experience to Premium Users
LinkedIn rolled out a new AI-powered experience to a select group of Premium subscribers as it celebrates one billion members on the platform.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 2, 2023
1 min read
AI Chatbots Are Scraping News Reporting and Copyrighted Content, Says US News Media Trade Group
A top US news media trade group is calling out AI technology companies for scraping news material to train their chatbots, a media report said.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 2, 2023
2 min read
Meta Purges over 34 Million Bad Pieces of Content on FB, Insta in India in Sep
Meta said that it took down over 29.7 million pieces of content across 13 policies for Facebook and over 4.4 million pieces of content across 12 policies for Instagram in India in September.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 1, 2023
2 min read
Google Launches New ‘.Ing’ Domain that Lets You Build Website in Single Word
Google Registry has launched a new domain extension type ".ing" that will let brands and businesses build their website in a single word.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 1, 2023
1 min read
Find Your Perfect Match on X Dating, Hire Desirable Candidates Soon: Musk
Elon Musk has expressed his desire to soon make X into a top dating and job hiring platform, as he emphasizes more video live-streaming of sports and political events.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 1, 2023
2 min read
Ubisoft to Shut Online Services for 10 Old Games Next Year
Ubisoft has announced that it will shut down the online services for 10 of its older games on January 25, 2024.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 1, 2023
1 min read
Nokia Sues Amazon and HP over Patent Infringement, Seeks Compensation
Nokia has sued Amazon and HP for patent infringement, saying the two companies illegally used Nokia’s video-related technologies in their services and devices and has sought compensation.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 1, 2023
2 min read
Google, Match Group Reach Settlement in Play Store Antitrust Case
Google has reached a settlement with Match Group, the dating app provider behind Tinder, Hinge, and OkCupid, in the app store antitrust case.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 1, 2023
2 min read
YouTube Is Getting Serious about Blocking Ad Blockers
YouTube is getting serious about blocking ad blockers. The video-sharing platform has launched a global effort to encourage users to allow ads or try YouTube Premium, a subscription service that offers an ad-free experience.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 1, 2023
1 min read
WhatsApp Rolling Out Message Reaction Filtering Feature for Channels
WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a message reaction filtering feature for channels on iOS, making it easier for administrators to see which of their contacts have reacted to channel updates.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 1, 2023
1 min read
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