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US probing General Motors’ self-driving car over sudden stop incidents

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US authorities opened a preliminary investigation into General Motors’ Cruise autonomous driving program following sudden stop incidents, according to a notice seen Friday by AFP. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is reviewing two types of incidents that result in Cruise vehicles “becoming unexpected roadway obstacles,” said the notice. Cruise began offering first-in-the-nation commercial driverless … Read more

Why did Google take down 7,599 YouTube channels linked to China?

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Search engine giant Google on Sunday said it has terminated 7,599 YouTube channels, an AdSense account and three Blogger blogs as part of its ongoing investigation into ‘coordinated influence operations’ linked to China. In a post on Google’s Threat Analysis Group website, the technology behemoth said the blacklisted channels and blogs uploaded spam content in … Read more

Want to check payments history in WhatsApp Pay? Follow steps

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WhatsApp Pay, an in-chat payment service recently launched in India is gaining momentum. The payments feature that allows to transfer money directly between bank accounts is powered by BHIM UPI and processed by payment partners. The instant messaging platform enables users to check their bank account balance, report any payment and also get the details … Read more

Dating via AI? Report claims Tinder users using ChatGPT to message matches

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If you haven’t heard about ChatGPT, the new chatbot in town, there are chances you might be living under a rock. This chatbot developed by OpenAI is known to interact with users like a conversation, answers questions and even gives detailed answers on historical facts. What’s more surprising that it is now used by users … Read more

This is the new change for Twitter Blue users announced by Elon Musk

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Elon Musk has announced new changes to the Twitter’s Blue Verified, this after the controversy over abrupt suspension of accounts of several journalists who cover the social media platform. “Twitter will start incorporating mute & block signals from Blue Verified (not Legacy Blue) as downvotes”, the 51-year-old tycoon tweeted. The Twitter owner said that all … Read more

Journalist suspensions widen rift between Twitter and media

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Elon Musk’s abrupt suspension of several journalists who cover Twitter widens a growing rift between the social media site and media organizations that have used the platform to build their audiences. Individual reporters with The New York Times, The Washington Post, CNN, Voice of America and other news agencies saw their accounts go dark Thursday. … Read more

Explained: Scientists announce first nuclear fusion ignition. Why is it a milestone?

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Scientists at the National Ignition Facility at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in California on Tuesday revealed that they have achieved fusion ignition, which means the fusion procedure produced more energy than it consumed. From an input of 2.05 megajoules, it released over 50 per cent energy – 3.15 megajoules. What is Nuclear fusion? … Read more

Tinder rolls out new feature: Here’s how it helps in transparent matchmaking

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Tinder is rolling out Relationship Goals, a new profile feature that lets members personalise their search and matchmaking. “Whether down for new friends, here for a fling, or wanting to cuff it, members now have more control over who they connect with by having more insight into a potential match’s intentions,” a statement from the … Read more

Google Chrome brings price drop notification feature for online shopping

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Google Chrome has launched new features to help users with online shopping. It has enabled its web browser to notify customers about price drop for products, eliminating the need to constantly refresh pages in anticipation of price reduction. “Holiday shopping season continues! Anyone who’s still on the hunt will be happy to learn about a … Read more