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Koo, an India-based social media app that aims to rival Twitter, has integrated OpenAI's ChatGPT to help users more easily create posts, the company's co-founder told Reuters. ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence bot that can create prose in response to prompts and has set off a tech industry craze over generative AI. Koo users will
WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new feature -- "approve new participants" in group settings for some beta testers on Android and iOS. With this feature, group administrators will be able to manage how the approval of new members works in their groups, according to WABetaInfo. In particular, when the option is enabled, anyone trying
WhatsApp is rolling out a new "multi-selection" feature for messages on Windows beta. As per WABetaInfo, beta testers can now select multiple messages within a conversation and then choose to delete or forward them all at once on WhatsApp for Windows. With the new feature, users can select multiple messages after clicking on "Select" within
Google has announced that starting with the Chrome 111 update, it has turned down its "Chrome Cleanup Tool", an application distributed to Chrome users on Windows to help find and remove unwanted software (UwS). The Chrome Cleanup Tool was introduced back in 2015 to help users recover from unexpected settings changes, and to detect and
WhatsApp is rolling out 21 new emojis to some beta testers for Android. According to WABetaInfo, it is no longer necessary to download and use a different keyboard to send these 21 emojis from the latest Unicode 15.0, as they can now be sent directly from the official WhatsApp keyboard. Earlier, the new 21 emojis
Facebook parent Meta is reportedly building a dedicated Twitter-like social media application for people to post text-based updates. According to Platformer, citing sources, the project is codenamed "P92", which will let users log in through their existing Instagram credentials. MoneyControl was the first to break this development. "We're exploring a standalone decentralised social network for
Telegram has rolled out massive update to its Android and iOS apps. This update brings a host of new features including a new power saver mode, playback speed, new interactive emojis, and read time in groups among other things. In addition to that, the update also brings improved folder support for iOS and dynamic order
Tech giant Microsoft has announced that OpenAI's ChatGPT is now available in Azure OpenAI service for preview. With ChatGPT in preview in Azure OpenAI service, developers can integrate custom artificial intelligence (AI)-powered experiences directly into their own applications, the tech giant said in a blogpost. "Cognitive services can be combined with Azure OpenAI to create
Apple has announced that it will launch its new standalone classical music application called Apple Music Classical on March 28. The upcoming app has been in development for some time. It is not a major app, but an extension of the Apple Music service to let some sticklers enjoy classical music without any distraction from
Spotify is revamping its app to make songs, albums, playlists, and podcasts appear in a more visually appealing design that is a mix of both TikTok and Instagram. That essentially means that you will see bigger album covers on the home screen of the app, along with options to navigate it and control the playback
Music streaming platform Spotify has announced new features for creators and fans at its "Stream On" event in Los Angeles on Wednesday, including "Discovery Mode" which will soon be launched in India. Discovery Mode is a tool with which artists and their teams can identify priority songs, and the platform will "add that signal to
Paytm Payments Bank Limited (PPBL) has gone live with UPI Lite, a feature enabled by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) for multiple small-value UPI transactions, the company said on Thursday. Paytm launched UPI Lite functionality earlier this month to allow users to make transactions of less than Rs 200 without the UPI pin
Disney+ Hotstar has dealt a major blow to its existing subscribers by announcing that the entire HBO portfolio, including tentpole shows such as Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, and The Last of Us, will stop streaming from March 31. The removal of HBO content comes months after India's biggest streaming service lost the
Social networking platform Instagram on Thursday said that it has fixed the "technical issue" because of which users were facing trouble accessing the platform. The company tweeted from its @InstagramComms account: "A technical issue caused people to have trouble accessing Instagram. We resolved this issue for everyone as quickly as possible and apologise for any
Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is rolling out a new "Push name within the chat list" feature on iOS beta. Beta testers will now see push names within the chat list instead of the phone numbers every time they receive a message from an unknown group member, reports WABetaInfo. WhatsApp to roll out 'Push name within
Meta spin off Facebook and Messenger into separate apps back in 2014. Explaining the decision at the time, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg had said that the primary purpose of the Facebook app was News Feed and that more and more people were using separate messaging apps for texting. "Messaging is one of the few things
Google has announced that it is expanding its VPN access to all Google One members, including members with the Basic plan that starts at $1.99 per month. The VPN by Google One is currently rolling out and will be available in 22 countries across Android, iOS, Windows and Mac devices. India is not a part
Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new text editor for its drawing tool, for iOS beta. The new text editor will allow users to easily switch between different fonts by simply tapping one of the font options available above the keyboard, reports WABetaInfo. WhatsApp might introduce a 'text editor' for iOS beta
Google and Meta Platforms have filed a lawsuit against a ruling by the South Korean data protection watchdog to fine the global tech giants for illegally collecting personal data here, industry sources said. According to Yonhap news agency, the legal action by the two US companies came after the Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) decided
Apple has released its tvOS 16.3.3 update with a fix for Siri remote bug. The tvOS 16.3.3 update can be downloaded over the air through the Settings application on the Apple TV by navigating to System and then Software Update, reports MacRumors. Owners of Apple TVs who have enabled automatic software updates will automatically receive