Samsung has announced the expansion of its Try Galaxy app to all Android devices, including Galaxy models, for the first time. This allows more users to explore the latest features of the Galaxy S24 series and One UI 6.1, previously exclusive to iOS users. Continue reading “Samsung’s ‘Try Galaxy’ app adds Galaxy AI demo”
Microsoft has announced the addition of new editing features to the Photos app, including Generative Erase, Blur Background, Remove, and Replace Background. Continue reading “Microsoft adds Generative Erase and AI tools to Photos App”
Google and Reddit have announced a new partnership aimed at integrating advanced AI capabilities into Reddit’s platform using Vertex AI. The collaboration seeks to enhance various aspects of Reddit, including its search functionality, through the use of Vertex AI. Continue reading “Google and Reddit extend Cloud partnership with AI integration”
WhatsApp has added four new text formatting options to help people organize and craft their messages on WhatsApp. This joins Bold, Italic, Strike-through and Monospace formatting options that are already available. Continue reading “WhatsApp gets four new text formatting options”
Apple has announced a major upgrade to the security of iMessage with the introduction of PQ3, a new cryptographic protocol aimed at enhancing end-to-end secure messaging. Continue reading “Apple unveils Quantum-Secure iMessage with PQ3 technology”
Signal Private Messenger has just introduced a new update called ‘Signal usernames’, offering enhanced privacy options and a new way to connect without revealing your phone number. Continue reading “Signal unveils ‘Usernames’ for phone number protection”
Meta has announced a new collaboration with the Misinformation Combat Alliance (MCA) to introduce a fact-checking helpline on WhatsApp. This initiative aims to counter the rise of misleading content, particularly deepfakes, which can deceive people about important public matters. Continue reading “Meta launches WhatsApp helpline tool to combat misinformation”
The IT ministry is mulling decision to block Proton Mail, an end-to-end encrypted email service, following a request from the Tamil Nadu police regarding a hoax bomb threat sent to thirteen private schools in Chennai on February 8, according to a report by Hindustan Times. Continue reading “Indian Government looking to ban Proton Mail”
OpenAI today announced a new feature for ChatGPT aimed at improving user experience called “Memory”. Continue reading “OpenAI rolls out memory and new controls for ChatGPT”
The European Commission announced on Tuesday that Apple and Microsoft will not be classified as gatekeepers for certain platform services under the Digital Markets Act (DMA). Continue reading “iMessage and Bing not subject to DMA: European Commission”
Google’s CEO, Sundar Pichai, has announced that Google One now boasts over 100 million subscribers. This milestone marks a significant step in the company’s efforts to steer users away from its free offerings, such as the discontinuation of unlimited Google Drive storage for photos. Continue reading “Google One surpasses 100 million subscribers”
Apple has started rolling out an update for its iCloud app on Windows 10 and 11. This update brings a fresh look and new features, aiming to improve syncing and user experience for iPhone and iPad users. Continue reading “Apple releases redesigned iCloud app for Windows”
Google has renamed Bard to Gemini, unveiling a new mobile app and Gemini Advanced with Ultra 1.0. Now, Google offers two fresh experiences — Gemini Advanced and a mobile app — to aid in effortless collaboration utilizing Google AI. Continue reading “Google rebrands Bard AI to ‘Gemini’, mobile apps and subscription plans launched”
In his letter, YouTube’s CEO, Neal Mohan, shared insights on upcoming changes and his vision for 2024. He highlighted four significant investments across YouTube and expressed excitement for the future. Continue reading “YouTube TV surpasses 8 million subscribers, CEO shares vision for 2024”
Meta today announced new measures to combat online exploitation for Safer Internet Day this year. These efforts aim to empower teens, parents, and educators, raise awareness, and provide resources to prevent sextortion. Continue reading “Meta expands ‘Take It Down’ to more countries with new tools to combat sextortion”
