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Google rolls out AI Bard's new update to improve summaries, sourcing

With the new update, users will be able to ask Bard to summarise a specific article or story, or to provide a quick explanation of a topic without going into too much detail

Google's pre-written texts to tackle suicide, aid people to ask for help

Google is also expanding its work with mental health organisations, especially those focused on helping certain populations like children and veterans

Chat lock: Know about WhatsApp's privacy feature for private conversations

WhatsApp said the 'chat lock' feature provides an added level of protection to private messages. Even if someone manages to access the user's phone, these locked messages will remain confidential

Qualcomm bets big on Hybrid artificial intelligence in ChatGPT, Bard era

AI models with more than 1 billion parameters are already running on phones with performance and accuracy levels similar to those of the cloud

Microsoft's Phone Link for iOS now available to all Windows 11 users

Phone Link for iOS will require iPhone with iOS 14 or higher, a Windows 11 device, a Bluetooth connection and the latest version of the Phone Link app, the company noted

AI-generated image: This Google Search tool helps detect synthetic photos

Google has announced that its new 'About this image' tool in search will assist users in identifying the origins of an image and label other AI-generated images in search results

Apple to not make iPads, Mac PCs but may manufacture AirPods in India

This comes amid reports that the Cupertino-based tech giant may soon start producing all its major products in India

Zuckerberg launches 'Chat Lock' on WhatsApp to protect conversations

Zuckerberg's announcement read, "We're excited to bring to you a new feature we're calling Chat Lock, which lets you protect your most intimate conversations behind one more layer of security"

Mark Zuckerberg announces 'Chat Lock' on WhatsApp to protect conversations

The feature will let users protect their most intimate conversations with a password and secures them in a separate folder

BGMI developer Krafton's 'Road To Valor: Empires' crosses 335,000 downloads

Moreover, under 'Siege Weapons', the number of summoned units of trained auxilia in the Trojan Horse has been changed from 10 to 5

New AI-based technology to programme robots to locate lost objects

The team used an object-detection algorithm to programme the robot to detect, track and keep a memory log of specific objects in its camera view through stored video

Samsung launches Galaxy S23 smartphone in lime colour: Details here

The Galaxy S23 lime colour variant will be available on both online and offline platforms starting May 16

OPPO F23 5G smartphone with Qualcomm SD 695, 5000 mAh battery launched

Priced at Rs 24,999, the OPPO F23 5G smartphone will be available from May 18 at the OPPO Store and select retail stores, and online on Amazon India

47% of Indian CSPs now prioritise upgrading firewalls as hacking rises

The report found that 100 per cent of the Indian service providers expect to see traffic volumes rise in the next 2-3 years

iPhone 15 series: Apple's upcoming phones to be made in India by Tata Group

According to TrendForce, Tata Group is expected to become the fourth iPhone assembler for Apple. Currently, Foxconn, Luxshare, and Pegatron assemble iPhones for Apple in India

Apple's satellite SOS feature now available in Australia, New Zealand

Apple on Monday announced that its safety service Emergency SOS via satellite is now available to customers in Australia and New Zealand

Asus ROG Phone 7 series gaming phones go on sale at Vijay Sales: Details

The vanilla edition in the ROG Phone 7 series is offered in 12GB RAM and 256GB on-board storage at Rs 74,999. Its Ultimate edition is offered in 16GB RAM and 512GB on-board storage at Rs 99,999

WhatsApp tests 'edit button' for sent messages in beta: Here's how it works

It appears that there will be no upper limit on how many times a message can be edited. However, the option to edit a message may not be available after 15 minutes of a message being sent

AWS, Microsoft, Google capture 64% Cloud services market share globally

Worldwide cloud infrastructure services spending increased 19% to $66.4 billion in Q1 2023

Google Android 14: What's new, rollout timeline, beta eligible smartphones

Google released the second beta version at the I/O, which is now available for partner phones, tablets and foldables. Below are the details