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WhatsApp Rolling Out 32-Person Video Calling Feature On Windows Beta
WhatsApp is rolling out a new feature to create video calls with up to 32 people, on Windows beta.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 29, 2023
1 min read
Volvo Becomes 4th Automaker To Adopt Tesla EV Charging Standard
European carmaker Volvo has signed an agreement with Elon Musk's Tesla, providing current and future electric Volvo car drivers access to 12,000 Tesla’s vast Supercharger network across the US, Canada, and Mexico.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 29, 2023
1 min read
Zoom Launches AI-Based ‘Intelligent Director’
Zoom on Wednesday announced the launch of the artificial intelligence (AI)-based 'Intelligent Director' for Zoom Rooms.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 28, 2023
2 min read
ChatGPT On iOS Now Features Bing Integration For Plus Users
OpenAI has updated the ChatGPT application on iOS, featuring Bing integration for Plus plan users.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 28, 2023
1 min read
ESA’s New Mission To Probe Universe’s Dark Mysteries
The European Space Agency's (ESA) Euclid mission, which will explore the dark Universe, is expected to launch on Saturday, the agency has said.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 28, 2023
2 min read
Google Introduces New Quick Action To Easily Access Features In Meet On Web
Google has introduced a new quick action that allows users to easily access popular features in the video communication service 'Meet' on the web.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 27, 2023
1 min read
Webb Makes First Detection Of Key Carbon Molecule
A team of international scientists has used the powerful James Webb Space Telescope to detect a new carbon compound in space for the first time.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 27, 2023
2 min read
Zuckerberg Announces New Features Coming On WhatsApp Business App
Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday announced new upcoming features on the WhatsApp Business app, including the ability to send personalized messages to customers.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 27, 2023
1 min read
Netflix Removes Its Basic Plan From Canada Market
Netflix has removed the $9.99 CAD per month Basic plan in Canada for new subscribers.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 27, 2023
1 min read
Meta Launches New VR Subscription Service For $7.99 Per Month
Meta has launched its new virtual reality (VR) subscription service 'Quest+' which costs $7.99 per month or $59.99 annually (a savings of over 37 percent).
Bijay Pokharel,
June 27, 2023
1 min read
Telegram Gets Stories Feature, Arriving In Early July
Telegram Founder and CEO Pavel Durov on Tuesday introduced a new 'Stories' feature and said it will be available in early July.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 27, 2023
1 min read
YouTube Now Working On Online Game Offering: Report
YouTube is reportedly working on bringing online gaming onto its platform which is likely to be called 'Playables', at a time when streaming giant Netflix also enters the world of gaming.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 27, 2023
1 min read
WhatsApp Rolling Out New Interface For Action Sheets On iOS Beta
WhatsApp is rolling out a new interface for action sheets to some beta testers on iOS.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 27, 2023
1 min read
IBM Acquires Apptio For $4.6 Billion In All-Cash Deal
IBM on Monday announced it is acquiring Apptio, a leader in financial and operational IT management and optimization (FinOps) software, for $4.6 billion in an all-cash deal.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 26, 2023
1 min read
NASA Recycles 98% Of Astronauts Urine, Sweat In Space To Drinking Water
In a significant milestone, NASA said it was able to recycle about 98 percent of urine and sweat from astronauts aboard the International Space Station into drinking water -- an advance that can help it in upcoming missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 26, 2023
2 min read
Nasa Calls Off All-Electric Aircraft Flight Plan Over Safety Concerns
NASA has called off its plan to fly X-57, the experimental electric aircraft, after discovering an anomaly in its propulsion system that can put people's lives at risk.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 26, 2023
2 min read
Social Messaging App IRL Shuts Down After 95% Of Its Users Found To Be Fake
SoftBank-backed social messaging app called IRL has announced to shut operations after it found that a massive 95 percent of its users were "automated or from bots".
Bijay Pokharel,
June 26, 2023
1 min read
WhatsApp Working On Darker Top App Bar For Android Beta
WhatsApp is reportedly working on a darker top app bar for the Android beta.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 26, 2023
1 min read
LinkedIn’s New AI Bot Will Create 1st Draft After You Share Brief Outline
LinkedIn has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that will generate a first draft for users after they share at least 30 words describing what they want to say.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 26, 2023
1 min read
WhatsApp Working On White Action Bar For Android Beta
WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new white action bar for Android beta.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 25, 2023
1 min read
