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India pivoting from e-governance to digital governance, says IT Secretary

Alkesh Kumar Sharma, Secretary, MeitY, noted during the event that today's world is talking about digital transformation

Microsoft 365 down for more than 15,000 online users, 3rd outage this year

Microsoft services have faced at least three outages since the beginning of the year

CEO Jamie Dimon has 'no plans' to run for office, says JPMorgan spokesman

Bill Ackman said last week that Dimon should run for president in 2024, describing him as a political centrist who could beat President Joe Biden in a primary or Trump in election

Apple shares hit all-time high ahead of Worldwide Developers Conference '23

Apple shares hit a record high for first time in 17 months on Monday, ahead of an annual software developer conference, although their market value remained short of an all-time peak of $3 trillion

OpenAI CEO sees 'huge' Israeli role in reducing risks from AI technology

Altman is one of the tech world's most prominent voices urging governments to rapidly come up with regulations to make sure AI is used responsibly

Google Workspace bug allows hacker to extract data from Drive without trace

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a significant forensic security deficiency in Google Workspace that enables a hacker to exfiltrate data in Google Drive without any trace

OpenAI boss 'heartened' by talks with leaders over will to contain AI risks

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said on Monday he was encouraged by a desire shown by world leaders to contain any risks posed by the artificial intelligence technology his company and others are developing

Google's upcoming Android 14 may include advanced memory protection feature

The information was shared by Esper's Mishaal Rahman on the micro-blogging platform Twitter

Hit by hackers, high-profile YouTube channels lose entire content

Mojo Story, the multimedia news website run by journalist Barkha Dutt lost access to its account on Sunday, which was followed by the hackers deleting the entire content of the channel

WhatsApp rolling out new calling button with context menu on iOS beta

This new icon will still allow group participants to make group calls but it will now display a context menu which will allow them to select whether to make an audio or video call

YouTube testing new connectivity feature for Nest speakers on Music app

This feature shows the overall plays a song has received from all users across the platform

Google removes malicious Chrome extensions with 75 mn installs from store

The researcher also discovered that the code was set to activate 24 hours after installing the extension, which is typical of malicious intent, the report mentioned

Apple may unveil headset to thrust masses into alternate realities

Apple executives seem likely to avoid referring to the metaverse, given the skepticism that has quickly developed around that term, when they discuss the potential of the company's new headset

Microsoft Windows 11 gets new phone photos feature in File Explorer

Meanwhile, Microsoft has announced that it will no longer support its virtual assistant Cortana in Windows as a standalone app, starting in late 2023

Meta-owned WhatsApp plans to bring iPad support as companion device

With this feature, users can link up to four devices simultaneously, meaning they can connect even more than two mobile phones to their WhatsApp accounts

Android 13 available on 15% of active devices, Android 11 on top: Google

Among the features, a new back arrow has been updated under the gesture navigation to help improve back gesture understanding and usefulness while interacting with your app

Google adds precise location support to Bard for relevant responses

In order to provide "more relevant responses," Google has added precise location support to its AI chatbot Bard

Apple Inc planning to provide hands-on demos of AR/VR headset at WWDC

Apple is reportedly planning to provide some developers and attendees with an opportunity to try out the new AR/VR headset (mixed reality) at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2023

India has incredible engineering power: CEO of Silicon Valley incubator

The head of a top Silicon Valley-based incubator has said some of the best companies in the world like Google and Microsoft will be born in the country if it can embrace this potential

Google rolls out new mode in Meet, enables 'everyone is a viewer' option

Tech giant Google is rolling out a new viewer mode in its video communication service 'Meet', which will allow users to select "Everyone is a viewer" when creating their Calendar invite