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WhatsApp has rolled out several ‘exciting’ updates to its status feature, allowing users to record and share voice messages to status, and more. “We’ve added some exciting new updates to the status feature. Tell it how it is, your way, with voice status,” tweeted WhatsApp on Wednesday. Record voice status: Voice messages such as cheers, … Read more
Indian users can now subscribe to Twitter Blue, which was earlier available only in select countries. The paid service which offers the coveted and now embattled blue tick mark, implying authenticity, can be subscribed for ₹650 and ₹900 per month on website and mobile, respectively. Annual subscribers on the website will receive a discount of … Read more
WhatsApp is used by more than 2 billion people. There are, however, several WhatsApp features that many users are not aware of. One such feature allows you to read a message sent by a contact, but without opening the chat. Also Read: WhatsApp to allow sharing up to 100 media files at once, says report … Read more
Reuters | | Posted by Yagya Sharma Alphabet Inc’s YouTube said on Wednesday its homepage was back up, after saying earlier that it was down for some users. The company did not disclose the number of users affected from the outage. “The YouTube Homepage should be back for all of your video needs”, YouTube said. … Read more
Alphabet Inc lost $100 billion in market value on Wednesday after its new chatbot shared inaccurate information in a promotional video and a company event failed to dazzle, feeding worries that the Google parent is losing ground to rival Microsoft Corp. Alphabet shares slid as much as 9% during regular trading with volumes nearly three … Read more
Reuters | | Posted by Ritu Maria Johny Meta Platforms Inc’s Facebook and Instagram were down for thousands of users in the United States on Wednesday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. More than 12,000 Facebook users reported errors and about 7,000 incidents were reported for Instagram, according to Downdetector.com. Users also reported issues with … Read more
Twitter’s support account on Thursday announced that users may be facing trouble with the platform without elaborating on the source of the glitch. “Twitter may not be working as expected for some of you. Sorry for the trouble. We’re aware and working to get this fixed,” it tweeted. Tech news site The Information reported that … Read more
Reuters | | Posted by Yagya Sharma Elon Musk told Twitter employees to pause feature development as they worked to solve an outage that left users unable to tweet, send or read direct messages for more than an hour on Wednesday, the Information reported. Also Read| Elon Musk may charge businesses $1,000/month to keep Twitter … Read more
Reuters | | Posted by Aryan Prakash Google published an online advertisement in which its much anticipated AI chatbot Bard delivered an inaccurate answer. The tech giant posted a short GIF video of Bard in action via Twitter, describing the chatbot as a “launchpad for curiosity” that would help simplify complex topics. In the advertisement, … Read more
Reuters | | Posted by Aryan Prakash China’s Alibaba Group on Wednesday said it is developing a ChatGPT-style artificial intelligence (AI) tool and that it was currently in internal testing. Microsoft-backed chatbot sensation ChatGPT – which can generate articles, essays, jokes and even poetry in response to prompts – has been rated the fastest-growing consumer … Read more