Google Chrome, the world’s most popular web browser, is celebrating its 15th birthday with a brand new look. The browser has received a Material You-themed redesign, bringing a fresh coat of paint to its interface. The redesign includes customisable colour palettes that sync with open tabs and the toolbar, allowing users to differentiate between profiles
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Google announced on Wednesday that it will require political advertisements on its platforms to disclose when images and audio have been altered or created using tools such as artificial intelligence (AI). The policy change, set to take effect in November, aims to address growing concerns that generative AI could be used to deceive voters. With
In a surprising turn of events, the popular feline simulator platformer, Stray, is set to receive an animated film adaptation. Annapurna Animation, a renowned production house, has embarked on its next lineup of movies, commencing with the award-winning title from BlueTwelve, which captivated gamers by allowing them to embody a drone-equipped ginger cat lost in
WhatsApp is reportedly testing a new feature that will allow users to access two accounts from a single phone. Android users will be the first to experience this new capability, with an iOS release expected to follow soon. The popular messaging app has been introducing various enhancements recently, including HD photo and video sharing and
In a bid to revolutionize payment solutions and empower merchants, One97 Communications has recently introduced the Paytm Card Soundbox. This innovative device allows merchants to accept mobile and card payments across various networks, including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and RuPay. With the increasing popularity of the UPI payment system in India, this latest advancement aims
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is reportedly contemplating the introduction of paid versions of its social media apps for users in the European Union (EU). These paid versions would be ad-free, addressing the increasing scrutiny and privacy concerns faced by Meta from EU regulators. The move would provide users with an
An Amazon shareholder has recently filed a lawsuit against Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, and the Amazon board, accusing them of failing to thoroughly consider all options before awarding launch contracts for the company’s Project Kuiper satellite project to Blue Origin, Bezos’s space company. The lawsuit, filed by the Cleveland Bakers and Teamsters Pension
Alphabet’s Google has recently announced the introduction of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in its Search tool for users in India and Japan. This new feature allows users to receive text or visual results for prompts, including summaries. Initially launched in the United States, this feature has now been rolled out in India and Japan, giving
YouTube, the popular video streaming platform, removed over 1.9 million videos in India between January and March 2023, making it the highest number of removals among nations. This staggering figure was revealed in YouTube’s Community Guidelines Enforcement report, which provides global data on flagged content and policy enforcement. Globally, YouTube removed more than 6.48 million
The Idol, a series created by Sam Levinson and Abel ‘The Weeknd’ Tesfaye, has been canceled by HBO after just one season. The decision not to renew the show came as no surprise, considering the overwhelmingly negative reception it received from both critics and audiences. Despite initially announcing six planned episodes, the first season ended