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Meta introduces new personalisation controls for FB reels
San Francisco : Meta has introduced new personalisation controls for Facebook reels, which will let users customise what they want to see more or less of, so the videos they see are more relevant to them.The company also said that it is…
Apple releases first ‘rapid’ security fixes for iOS, iPadOS, macOS
San Francisco : Apple has released its first batch of publicly available "rapid security" patches, which are specifically designed to address security vulnerabilities that are currently being actively exploited or pose a significant risk to…
YouTube introduces new ad formats for Shorts
San Francisco : Google-owned YouTube has announced that it is rolling out new ad formats to its short-form feature Shorts.The company said that it is expanding Shorts into its video reach campaigns."Video reach campaigns use Google AI to…
4 killed in mass shooting in California desert community
San Francisco : Four people were killed in a mass shooting in a small desert community in California, local media reported citing police.The shooting took place at a home in Mojave, a community of some 4,000 residents and about 104 km east…
Former Indian-origin employee sent to jail for stealing $17 mn from Apple
San Francisco : Dhirendra Prasad, a former Apple employee who was charged with defrauding tech giant Apple and related tax crimes, has been sentenced to three years in prison and ordered to pay more than $19 million.
He was charged in…
Elon Musk may testify under oath about his Autopilot tweets
San Francisco : Tesla and Twitter CEO Elon Musk is likely to testify in a lawsuit in the US that blamed Autopilot for a fatal crash in 2018.The family of Walter Huang, an Apple engineer who died after his Tesla Model X with Autopilot…
WhatsApp rolling out ‘reply with message’ feature within call notifications
San Francisco : Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new "reply with a message" feature within call notifications to some beta testers on Android.The company said that it will be rolling out the feature to even more people over…
Amazon lays off employees in Cloud, HR units in fresh wave
San Francisco : As e-commerce giant Amazon continues to lay off employees, reports have surfaced that the employees impacted in the fresh wave were mostly in its cloud computing and human resources (HR) divisions.
Amazon Web Services (AWS)…
OpenAI to let users turn-off chat history in ChatGPT
San Francisco : Microsoft-owned OpenAI has announced a new update that allows users to turn-off their chat history in its AI chatbot ChatGPT.OpenAI said, it will not save users' earlier conversations when the chat history option is disabled…
Snapchat sees rise in negative reviews as users slam ‘My AI’ feature
San Francisco : Snapchat's AI chatbot 'My AI', which is powered by OpenAI's GPT technology, has received negative user reviews since its global launch last week.Initially available only to subscribers, the AI chatbot is now prominently…