What you need to know about the new WhatsApp features?
WhatsApp has introduced an exciting new feature that includes interactive animated emojis utilising the Lottie library, WABetaInfo reported. The new feature in Meta’s instant messaging…
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Turkiye blocks access to Instagram platform but gives no reason
Turkiye has blocked access to the social media platform Instagram, the country’s infotech regulator said on Friday, without stating a reason or duration for the…
Is Sam Altman’s OpenAI no longer an ally to Satya Nadella’s Microsoft?
In a surprising turn of events, Satya Nadella’s Micrsoft has officially labelled Sam Altman’s OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, as a “competitor” in a recent…
AI boosts insurance tech financing, deepfakes a risk, report says
Global financing for insurance technology (insurtech) firms rose 40% to $1.27 billion in the second quarter from the previous three months, helped by money going…
WhatsApp is getting a new feature borrowed from Instagram
WhatsApp is set to introduce a new feature called double-tap message reactions, similar to those on Instagram DMs, according to WABetainfo. The feature is still…
Two meteor showers to grace the sky this week
The Southern Delta Aquariids are expected to peak from Monday night through early Tuesday in the North American region. Those witnessing the meteor shower can…
China launches world’s largest earthquake early warning system
China has successfully completed its National Earthquake Early Warning Project, unveiling the world’s largest earthquake early warning network, the China Earthquake Administration (CEA) said. The…
Govt forms JIT to probe anti-state propaganda, malicious content
The government has established a five-member Joint Investigation Team (JIT) to investigate malicious campaigns against state institutions on social media. A notification issued by the…
How to use WhatsApp Web without a phone number?
The Meta-owned instant messaging app WhatsApp has recently unveiled a significant update allowing users to register without a phone number. According to reports, users can…
Google abandons plan to remove cookies from Chrome browser
Alphabet-owned Google declared on Monday that it was pulling out of its much-discussed plan to prevent tracking ‘cookies’ on its Chrome browser. This decision came…