2024-03-07 08:36
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2024-03-07 08:14
The EU is ready to use all its tools to make big tech companies change how they act online. The competition boss of the EU talked about this right before a big new law starts. This new law… Read More
2024-03-06 14:15
Cloudflare is working on a special firewall to protect against attacks that use artificial intelligence (AI). This new tech aims to keep generative AI models safe from cyber threats. Cloudfl… Read More
2024-03-06 14:03
A recent study shows a big problem on TikTok i.e. spam getting out of control because of artificial intelligence (AI). TikTok is known for its fun videos, but now, it's also becoming known f… Read More
2024-03-06 11:50
As if the world needed any more internet disruption, recently damaged undersea telecom cables are said to make matters worse. Four out of 15 leading telecom cables in the Red Sea were said t… Read More
2024-03-06 11:40
Software giant Microsoft has decided to abruptly make a decision that has left many in the tech world confused. The company is killing off all support aligned for Android’s Windows Sub… Read More
2024-03-06 11:36
Google is making changes to follow new European rules called the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The company shared a list of over 20 updates affecting how we search, see ads, and handle data. Th… Read More
2024-03-06 11:33
TikTok has a huge reason to celebrate and in case you don’t know, its new and improved creator fund is making heads turn.Not only is the success increasing but so is the popularity tha… Read More
2024-03-06 11:28
TikTok is updating how it handles user data to meet new European rules. The app now lets users decide how their information is shared with other services. This change is part of TikTok's mov… Read More
2024-03-06 11:26
iPhone maker Apple’s latest and most controversial document to date was its core tech fee announcement. Today, we’re hearing more about how the Cupertino firm making amendments t… Read More
2024-03-06 11:23
Google has vowed to give users a better search experience after making more alterations to its search algorithm. The news comes amid a giant crackdown across Generative AI-produced material… Read More
2024-03-06 10:53
If you ever need to go somewhere you’ve never gone before, Google Maps is your best bet. In spite of the fact that this is the case, this app comes with a very serious flaw which is th… Read More
2024-03-06 05:17
Insights from DataAI shows that YouTube has grossed about $8 billion user spending globally on its app for iOS, mostly because of in-app purchases on YouTube Premium. It is a great achieveme… Read More
2024-03-06 01:41
Cryptocurrency has become popular among investors around the globe. Thanks to inflation, most currencies have declined in value. Crypto investing offers protection against inflation because… Read More
2024-03-06 01:38
A lot of brands are using social media sites for their brand advertisements, but TikTok is getting less engagements on brands than what was expected from it. Data by Rival IQ shows that TikT… Read More
2024-03-06 01:28
Any AI that is accessible to consumers will have some restrictions that prevent it from using certain types of language or addressing certain specific topics. In spite of the fact that this… Read More
2024-03-06 01:11
Your business's online reputation is a vital asset that can significantly influence your success. A strong online presence not only attracts new customers but also retains existing ones, fos… Read More
2024-03-05 11:10
It seems like Elon Musk and his team of executives at X are confused as the company just opted to walk back from the changes it made regarding its deadnaming and misgendering rule. The lates… Read More
2024-03-05 11:01
Social media giant Instagram just made a series of updates for DMs and users are sure to accept the change happily. The upgrades entail the chance to edit chats in Direct Messages and also t… Read More
2024-03-05 10:55
Elon Musk has added a new feature to X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. This feature lets users make audio and video calls within the app. It was introduced without much fanfare but… Read More
2024-03-05 10:38
Android maker Google is following in arch-rival Apple’s footsteps with the launch of its own Emergency SOS feature for Android.The feature would be easily connected to a host of satell… Read More
2024-03-05 10:31
The FTC has finally ruled how sensitive a matter users’ web browsing data is. The news is said to be a breakthrough in terms of the huge number of companies that have been making use o… Read More
2024-03-05 10:27
The executive arm of the EU has just hit iPhone maker Apple with a new fine worth a staggering $1.95 billion. The EU’s most executive arm mentioned yesterday how the company was found… Read More
2024-03-05 10:24
OpenAI has added a new feature to ChatGPT called "Read Aloud." This feature lets the chatbot speak its responses out loud. It's not a new version like GPT-5, as some had thought. Instead, it… Read More
2024-03-05 10:18
While the launch of a new AI startup is no surprise in today’s time, you might want to shift your focus to Anthropic in this regard after its recent launch of new large language models… Read More
2024-03-05 10:12
Last week, Meta announced that news makes up only 3% of what people see on Facebook. This statement came when Facebook said it would stop its news tab in Australia and the U.S. However, News… Read More
2024-03-05 06:12
It seems inevitable that AI will surpass humans in all walks of life, but creativity was seen as something that humans would always excel at. In spite of the fact that this is the case, it t… Read More
2024-03-05 05:57
A good job is quintessential to a prosperous lifestyle but what do you do when a nation you’re working in refuses to give you employee rights that you’re entitled to?Thanks to IT… Read More
2024-03-05 03:19
2024 started out on a high note for the crypto industry with the approval of the spot Bitcoin ETF. After many years and many applications from top crypto companies, the SEC approved 11 spot… Read More
2024-03-04 09:45
Everyone knows that AI has the potential make life a whole lot easier than might have been the case otherwise, but it appears that it will come at a heavy cost. According to a recent report… Read More
2024-03-04 07:23
China now has more diplomatic offices around the world than any other country. This was shared in a report by the Lowy Institute in 2024. The United States is just a bit behind China, making… Read More
2024-03-04 01:44
The good pals over at VisualCapitalist have compiled the data from Forbes real Time Billionaires list and made a list of world’s richest people as of February 2024. The combined fortun… Read More
2024-03-03 10:42
Online frauds are increasing a lot and now BEC (Business Email Compromise) attacks are also increasing. It is because of the popularity and usage of Generative AI tools and only last year, a… Read More
2024-03-03 05:07
According to the report from StatCounter for February 2024, it was revealed that Windows 11 has reached its all time high with 28.18% in February 2024. It is 0.35 points increase from Januar… Read More
2024-03-03 05:02
A team of AI researchers at Alibaba Group, an Institute for Intelligent Computing, made an AI tool that can make a still image of a person speak something or sing a soundtrack to make an ani… Read More
2024-03-03 04:57
According to a recent report by Bloomberg, a proposed class action lawsuit has been filed alleging that Apple has significantly raised iCloud pricing to the point where the platform is gener… Read More
2024-03-03 04:51
If your device's storage is full and you have important files that you cannot delete, there are many storage apps available these days that you can try to save your files. While there are nu… Read More
2024-03-02 10:55
A recent study by SE Ranking, an SEO platform, has looked into how Google's new search feature, known as the Search Generative Experience (SGE), is changing the way ads show up in Google sea… Read More
2024-03-02 10:43
When we first heard about Twitter’s rebranding to X, thanks to billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, we were skeptical. Now many felt like they could not relate it to the old Twitter tha… Read More
2024-03-02 10:21
Google has recently made available a detailed court document for its much-talked-about DOJ trial which features a host of different insights. This includes how the company’s search qua… Read More
2024-03-02 09:57
In case you did not know, Facebook has a News Tab and Meta is all set to pull the plug on the endeavor as early as next month. The change would apply to all those based in the US and Austral… Read More
2024-03-02 09:46
Last week, the White House gave $1.5 billion to GlobalFoundries, a company that makes chips. This money is part of the 2022 CHIPS Act. The goal is to make more chips in the United States and… Read More
2024-03-02 09:37
Popular social media platform X has just made some changes to its abuse and harassment page. While this took place in January, we’re now seeing a new section explaining the latest rule… Read More
2024-03-02 09:30
Instagram seems to be on a roll these days as Meta’s popular app is said to be working on a series of features to keep users safe and entertained. The platform has just added a host of… Read More
2024-03-02 09:09
Generative AI models, like the ones powering chat assistants, are at risk from a new computer worm. This worm can attack AI systems, including OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Gemini. A team of… Read More
2024-03-02 05:27
CIRP previously reported that 13% of new iPhone buyers in the US have switched from Android. Now, the good pals over at CIRP has shared a report that talks about the iPhone models that… Read More
2024-03-02 05:03
This year's "The Digital 2024: Global Overview Report" is out, which is a collaborative effort of the good folks over at We are Social and Meltwater. It is a 561 pages long report that talks… Read More
2024-03-01 11:33
Just when you thought the trend of crypto investments was fading out comes a new report that displays the downfall of investors thanks to fraud. American residents continue to suffer losses… Read More
2024-03-01 11:28
Software giant Microsoft has been talking about its Copilot initiative for a while now and ever since the launch took place, we saw the company rolling out warnings about how so much can go… Read More
2024-03-01 11:14
One of the greatest fears revolving around the world of AI has been unemployment as the revolutionary technology tends to grow in popularity. Now, the latest on this front has to do with the… Read More
2024-03-01 11:04
It’s been months since the start of the brutal Israeli military operation on the Gaza strip that has repeatedly left more than 30,000 Palestinians killed. There are just a small figure… Read More
2024-03-01 10:47
A leading tech firm that is known for routing millions of messages around the globe has just gone public about the security of one of its leaked databases that had been exposed for quite som… Read More
2024-03-01 10:28
Google Chrome has just made a series of changes to better suggestions seen in users’ search boxes on the browser. The Android maker will display what others are now looking for inside… Read More
2024-03-01 10:19
Freedom House, a group that watches how free countries are, has just shared its yearly report. This list tells us which countries are free, partly free, or not free at all. It's a big deal f… Read More
2024-03-01 09:59
You must have seen a lot of AI bots on social media and ecommerce websites and news blogs and now it is getting harder to differentiate between bots and humans. The researchers from Universi… Read More
2024-03-01 09:46
Google is facing a tough time as the search giant is dealing with a lot of problems. People are not happy with how Google's search works, as time after time many technical issues and errors… Read More
2024-03-01 05:48
According to a recent Consumer Policy Research Centre study, 70% of Australians do not know how many companies can profile them and collect data from them. They feel hopeless and f… Read More
2024-02-29 10:52
Leading semiconductor companies could be drastically affected by ongoing climate change issues such as water scarcity, analysts prove. Top firms involved in making semiconductors such as TSM… Read More
2024-02-29 10:25
iPhone maker Apple is reportedly making big investments that are in line with the current Generative AI trend. The news was confirmed by the company’s CEO Tim Cook who mentioned on Wed… Read More
2024-02-29 09:49
Things aren’t looking too great for search giant Google who just was cornered by 32 different media groups. The company has been sued for $2.27 billion USD (or 2.1 billion Euro) after… Read More
2024-02-29 09:17
The current Biden administration seems to have a serious task at large and that includes controlling the transfer of American users’ data to nations they feel are ‘of concern&rsq&hell…Read More
2024-02-29 02:50
YouTube has exciting news for content creators. The tech giant unveils its "Create" video editing app expansion, tailored for Shorts content production. Initially introduced at the "Made On"… Read More
2024-02-28 11:21
X is making strides with one of its latest features, now boasting over a million job openings listed through X Hiring. This service is a part of X Premium, a subscription package in the app… Read More
2024-02-28 11:13
YouTube has just rolled out the ‘Collab’ tool for its Shorts initiative as competition with arch-rival TikTok heats up. This much-anticipated endeavor would allow split-screen du… Read More
2024-02-28 11:05
In the competition for social media dominance, Instagram's Threads is pulling ahead of X, previously known as Twitter. Threads is getting three times more daily downloads than X on iOS aroun… Read More
2024-02-28 10:52
Google is integrating its popular YouTube Kids platform into the main app, the company announced recently. The video search engine says the goal is to simplify access for both kids and paren… Read More
2024-02-28 10:46
At Apple's yearly meeting, big shareholders have a chance to suggest changes. This year, the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) wants Apple to sh… Read More
2024-02-28 10:11
Canalys, the analyst firm, forecasts a 20% surge in global cloud spending, outstripping the 18% rise seen in 2023.In 2022, global cloud spending hit $247.1 billion, leaping to $290.4 billion… Read More
2024-02-28 09:55
A new update to Microsoft’s Copilot beta is on the rise, meaning it could soon transform into users’ go-to digital assistant across Android devices. This means a replacement for… Read More
2024-02-28 09:47
Android maker Google is taking part in some controversial deals that have been struck with leading publishers as per a recent article rolled out by Adweek. The company has silently moved to… Read More
2024-02-28 09:43
It’s the news that many Tumblr and WordPress enthusiasts might not like the sound of but both these tech giants have reportedly struck deals with AI giants for the sale of user data. S… Read More
2024-02-28 09:31
Things are getting very interesting in the world of AI as the US military just confirmed the use of Project Maven for identifying airstrike targets. The military has recently witnessed a lar… Read More
2024-02-28 08:53
App marketers are still feeling the impact of COVID-19 today. What started with exponential growth as millions of consumers flocked to business, e-commerce, and gaming apps has stabilized. B… Read More
2024-02-28 08:38
Looking at global statistics around VPN (Virtual Private Network) usage, it’s easy to build up a picture of the average VPN user.They’re probably male (57% of VPN users are), wit… Read More
2024-02-28 08:25
Tidio recently conducted a study on the first anniversary of generative AI being a mass product and the first year of ChatGPT. Have society’s expectations come true? Do people use AI m… Read More
2024-02-28 06:30
Location. Location. Location.No, we're not talking about one of the fundamental laws of property investment. Instead, we're focusing on where the next generation of business founders are dec… Read More
2024-02-27 13:46
OpenAI recently launched a feature called 'Memory' for ChatGPT. This feature means ChatGPT can remember all the chats it has had with a user. OpenAI says this will help the chatbot understan… Read More
2024-02-27 13:02
One of the biggest issues with AI is how easily it can be misused and this next report by NewsGuard is speaking on that front in detail. A new study proved how automated websites are generat… Read More
2024-02-27 11:42
The worst headache in the world is getting your account hacked, even when it’s not your fault. This is why security researchers are ringing the alarm against a new hacking attempt that… Read More
2024-02-27 11:35
Android maker Google just made headlines for signing a major deal with social media platform Reddit to attain access to content via an API. This was designed to ensure faster access to conte… Read More
2024-02-27 11:10
Meta is rolling out a set of new features that are designed to curb both manipulation as well as the spread of misinformation online. The tech giant says the goal is to ensure all of its app… Read More
2024-02-27 10:57
Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, recently decided to end its legal battle with Bright Data, a company from Israel known for collecting data from websites. Meta had accused Br… Read More
2024-02-27 07:18
The Supreme Court recently looked into laws from Florida and Texas that are trying to put rules on how social media companies manage their content. These laws want to stop companies from blo… Read More
2024-02-26 22:00
Globalization continues to peak in today’s modern world where the significance of language in terms of breaking barriers cannot be emphasized enough. After all, what better way to unit… Read More
2024-02-26 17:03
Smartphones have been trending for years but despite the world bracing for a shift toward 5G technology, a new market research is shedding light on some other interesting findings. Advanced… Read More
2024-02-26 13:28
Many companies are moving fast to use new AI (Artificial intelligence) technology in their work. They hope this will make things more efficient, improve how they serve customers, and help th… Read More
2024-02-26 12:52
Instagram is working on a feature called "Friend Map." This feature lets you see where your friends are on a map. Alessandro Paluzzi, a software developer, first found this feature and share… Read More
2024-02-26 02:10
The manner in which cyber security functions in this modern day and age has experienced a bit of a backslide, which basically means that your password length and complexity can’t reall… Read More
2024-02-25 03:50
TikTok is a great platform to post videos and go viral but a report by Pew Research Center says that the usual TikTok users do not share content on the app. About half of the American who us… Read More
2024-02-24 21:00
A new study has gone on to show a very depressing relationship between giving kids smartphones at young ages and the impact it can have on mental health. We’ve all come across a lot of… Read More
2024-02-24 11:52
A new study has raised the alarm about a cyberattack that has the capability of setting smartphones on fire through wireless chargers. The news was published through a report generated by re… Read More
2024-02-24 11:47
Reddit is getting ready to go public and has shared its financial details and strategies with the SEC. The company plans to list on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "RDDT". Reddi… Read More
2024-02-24 11:42
Social media giant X has just rolled out the latest array of audio and video calling features for those who are non-premium on the app. This means they can now benefit from the vast number o… Read More
2024-02-24 11:39
It’s a bill that many lawmakers in the state of Florida have been talking about for so long. One of the country’s most restrictive bans on the use of social media by minors is re… Read More
2024-02-24 11:35
Meta has been struck with another shocking array of investigations that are further tarnishing the company’s reputation. Plenty of child influencer profiles were highlighted on both th… Read More
2024-02-24 08:36
Indiana University School of Medicine's Melissa Kacena tested AI-powered chatbot ChatGPT to see if it can write medical reviews as accurately as humans. For this study, she gathered 9 s… Read More
2024-02-24 06:31
Google Search has been a go-to for filtering results, especially using the "News" tab. Recently, Google has been moving these tabs around, causing some worry. The company has now said this w… Read More
2024-02-24 06:22
The AI world is experiencing a resurgence akin to the boom of the 90s, with Nvidia emerging as a frontrunner, according to tech analyst Dan Ives from Wedbush Securities (Via Business Insider… Read More
2024-02-24 04:59
Meta tests new capabilities for Threads, and as per Instagram's Adam Mosseri these are "most requested" ones.The first feature is saving drafts. Users can save a post to edit and publish lat… Read More
2024-02-24 04:32
Amid the swiftly evolving space of AI, Google's Sundar Pichai suggests that advancements could fortify defenses against cyber threatsDespite concerns, Pichai highlights AI's potential in has… Read More
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