Chrome for desktop gets new experimental generative AI features

Google has announced exciting updates to Chrome (M121), featuring experimental generative AI capabilities to enhance your browsing experience while maintaining personalization. Continue reading “Chrome for desktop gets new experimental generative AI features”

Netflix gains 13.1 Million subscribers in Q4 2023; retires ad-free basic subscription

In its earnings report released on Tuesday, Netflix revealed plans to discontinue the ad-free Basic subscription in certain countries. The change will commence in the second quarter, starting with Canada and the UK. Continue reading “Netflix gains 13.1 Million subscribers in Q4 2023; retires ad-free basic subscription”

WhatsApp said to be working on its own ‘People nearby’ share feature

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WhatsApp is working on a new feature for file sharing with nearby users, according to a report from WABetaInfo. Beta testers will soon have the option to easily share files using WhatsApp beta for Android version 2.24.2.20 or later. Continue reading “WhatsApp said to be working on its own ‘People nearby’ share feature”

Google introduces Circle to Search and upgraded Multisearch via Lens

Leveraging the latest generative AI features and the power of Lens, Google has introduced a new search feature called ‘Circle to Search’ and upgraded its existing multisearch feature. The Circle to Search is a new way to search for anything on your Android phone without switching apps.

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Apple revises App Store rules to allow third-party payments in the U.S

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Apple’s appeal regarding “anti-steering” rules stemming from the Epic Games dispute. This upholds the court’s previous order for the removal of restrictions on developers informing users about alternatives to in-app purchases.

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WhatsApp Sticker Maker starts rolling out for iOS users

Meta is introducing a new feature called ‘Sticker Maker’ to its instant messaging platform, WhatsApp. The feature lets you convert your photos into stickers or personalize existing stickers.

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Samsung Galaxy S23 and Galaxy S23+ get a Rs. 10,000 price cut in India

Samsung Galaxy S23 and Galaxy S23+ smartphones have received a Rs. 10,000 price cut in India officially, a year after the launch. This comes ahead of the launch of the Galaxy S24 series next week. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy S23 and Galaxy S23+ get a Rs. 10,000 price cut in India”

Telegram update adds new animation, improved calls and more

Telegram has announced a new update that adds improved calls with a colorful new design, a new vaporization effect when you delete messages, the largest bot update in Telegram’s history – and more. These updates are bundled along the app version 10.5.0. Continue reading “Telegram update adds new animation, improved calls and more”

Microsoft Copilot app now available for iPhone and iPad

After the Android app which was released a few days back, Microsoft has released its Copilot AI-Powered Chat Assistant app for iPhone and iPad. Powered by the latest OpenAI models, GPT-4 and DALL·E 3, this fast, complex, and precise responses, as well as the ability to create breathtaking visuals from simple text descriptions. Continue reading “Microsoft Copilot app now available for iPhone and iPad”

Amazon Prime Video is getting Ads from January 29

A few months back, Amazon announced its intention to bring advertisements into its Prime Video streaming service in 2024. Now, the company has started sending emails to its US customers about including “limited advertisements” in its streaming service. Continue reading “Amazon Prime Video is getting Ads from January 29”

Microsoft Copilot app arrives for Android

Microsoft has silently released its Copilot AI-Powered Chat Assistant app for Android. Powered by the latest OpenAI models, GPT-4 and DALL·E 3, this fast, complex, and precise responses, as well as the ability to create breathtaking visuals from simple text descriptions. Continue reading “Microsoft Copilot app arrives for Android”

Chrome for desktop gets new security and performance features

Google has announced new security and performance features for its Chrome browser for desktops. In addition to these new updates, Google has also announced that it’ll be bringing smarter and more helpful AI-based features powered by the recently announced Gemini AI model. Continue reading “Chrome for desktop gets new security and performance features”

Tata Play Binge adds FanCode, now offers 25+ OTT apps

Tata Play Binge has announced that it had added FanCode to its array of 25+ other popular OTT apps. This marks the platform’s first sports-led addition to its offering, solidifying Tata Play Binge’s position as the ultimate destination for comprehensive and diverse entertainment. Continue reading “Tata Play Binge adds FanCode, now offers 25+ OTT apps”

Zee5 adds Dolby Vision support in addition to Dolby Atmos

Zee5 has announced the inclusion of Dolby Vision support in its streaming service that joins the Dolby Atmos. The addition of Dolby Vision along with Atmos is said to offer an unparalleled audiovisual experience to Zee5 audiences. This feature is available on iOS mobile devices, Apple TV, and Android TV. Continue reading “Zee5 adds Dolby Vision support in addition to Dolby Atmos”

YouTube for TV: Long-form ads and breaks between Shorts

You might often be annoyed with YouTube ads interrupting your streaming experience, especially for long-form content. Back in September, Google announced that it was exploring options to reduce this kind of interruptions by introducing fewer longer ad breaks to create a smoother viewing experience. Continue reading “YouTube for TV: Long-form ads and breaks between Shorts”