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Chandrayaan-3’s Lander Module Successfully Lands On Moon
After a 40-day journey starting from the Sathish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota, the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) Chandrayaan-3 mission has landed successfully.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 23, 2023
1 min read
YouTube To Soon Let Users Search Song By Humming
YouTube has announced that it is testing a new feature on Android that will allow users to search for a song on the platform by humming.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 23, 2023
2 min read
Meta Expands Testing For End-To-End Encryption On Messenger
Meta has announced that it is expanding testing for end-to-end encryption (E2EE) on Messenger.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 23, 2023
1 min read
Bluesky To Add ‘Rate Limits’ To Enhance Network Stability, Security
Bluesky has announced that it will impose' rate limits' to enhance its network stability and security, but assured users their posting experience would not be impacted.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 23, 2023
2 min read
Twitch Starts Testing Tiktok-Like Clips Feed
Twitch has announced that it has started testing its Discovery feed, which the company introduced last month.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 23, 2023
1 min read
IBM Sells The Weather Company Assets To Francisco Partners
IBM has sold The Weather Company, the weather forecasting and information company it acquired in 2015 for $2 billion, to global investment firm Francisco Partners for an undisclosed sum.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 23, 2023
2 min read
X Increases Max DM Group Size To 200
X has increased the max DM group chat size from 150 to 200.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 23, 2023
1 min read
OpenAI Adds Fine-Tuning On GPT-3.5 Turbo
OpenAI has announced that fine-tuning for GPT-3.5 Turbo is now available, with fine-tuning for GPT-4 coming this fall.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 23, 2023
1 min read
Meta Introduces Multilingual Speech Translation Model For 100 Languages
Meta launched a new all-in-one, multilingual multimodal AI translation, and transcription model for up to 100 languages depending on the task.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 23, 2023
1 min read
WhatsApp Widely Rolling Out Video Message Feature On iOS
WhatsApp is widely rolling out a video message feature on iOS.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 22, 2023
1 min read
Snapchat To Feature New Generative AI Feature ‘Dreams’
Snapchat will feature a new generative artificial intelligence (AI) feature 'Dreams'.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 22, 2023
1 min read
YouTube Sees Over 1.7 Bn Views On AI Tool-Related Videos In 2023
Google-owned YouTube has announced that the platform saw over 1.7 billion views on videos related to AI tools so far this year.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 22, 2023
1 min read
Pinterest To Roll Out New Teen Safety Features To Protect Users’ Personal Space
Pinterest announced to roll out new teen safety features, which include expanded private profiles, more control over your followers, improved options for collaborating only with people you know, and the ability for parents to easily opt in and out of a parental passcode for teens.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 22, 2023
2 min read
X Fixes Bug That Affected Pictures Tweeted Before 2014
X on Tuesday announced that it has fixed the bug that prevented the platform from displaying images tweeted before 2014.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 22, 2023
2 min read
X Kills Headlines From Links To Articles As Musk Tells Journos To Publish Directly
As Elon Musk on Tuesday invited journalists to publish directly on X (formerly Twitter) and earn a higher income, he started stripping headlines and text from news articles shared on the platform.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 22, 2023
1 min read
Microsoft To Sell Off Activision Blizzard’s Cloud Gaming Rights To Ubisoft
Microsoft on Tuesday submitted a restructured proposal to UK’s anti-trust watchdog for approval of its $68.7 billion acquisition of gaming giant Activision Blizzard.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 22, 2023
2 min read
UK Market Watchdog Clears Broadcom’s $61 Bn Deal To Acquire VMware
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) on Monday approved US-based hardware company Broadcom’s $61 billion purchase of desktop virtualization software provider VMware following an in-depth investigation.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 21, 2023
2 min read
Most Of Musk’s 153 Mn X Followers Fake, Just 453k Subscribe To X Premium
Elon Musk has more than 153 million followers on his X (formerly Twitter) account but according to a new report, most of his followers are fake and the count is bloated by millions of new, inactive accounts.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 21, 2023
2 min read
Meta to Launch Web Version of Threads App Early This Week
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is reportedly planning to launch a web version of its Threads app early this week.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 21, 2023
1 min read
John Warnock, Co-Founder Of Adobe, Passes Away At 82
Adobe's co-founder John Warnock has passed away at the age of 82, media reports said on Sunday.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 21, 2023
1 min read





