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WhatsApp may let Channels share short-lived status updates: What's new

WhatsApp is reportedly testing a new feature that lets channel admins post 24-hour status updates for followers, offering a temporary way to share photos, videos and voice notes

Bluesky to bring better posting tools, improve discovery and live features

Bluesky has shared its 2026 roadmap, outlining updates focused on live events, custom feeds, better posting tools, improved discovery, and deeper support for third-party apps

WhatsApp introduces 'Strict Account Settings' security feature: What is it

Following Apple and Google footsteps, Meta-owned instant messaging platform WhatsApp has introduces a lockdown-style security option to add extra layer of protection beyond what it offers as default

WhatsApp unveils strict account settings to safeguard users: What's new

The new features called "Strict Account Settings," is a one-click button in WhatsApp's settings that activates a series of defenses

Tech Wrap Jan 27: Vivo X200T, Apple's updated AirTag, HP HyperX OMEN 15

Vivo X200T launched in India. Apple brings the second generation AirTag. HP HyperX OMEN 15 gaming laptop. iQOO 15R to launch on Feb 24. Samsung Galaxy Z Flip7 Olympic Edition

macOS Monterey will lose support for Google Chrome this year: Check details

Chrome updates will end for macOS Monterey users by July 2026, with Google confirming the cutoff for features and security fixes unless users upgrade

Now, Gmail for iOS lets you pick media from Google Photos: How it works

Google has updated Gmail app for iOS, enabling Google Photos picker within the email client that allows users to attach backed-up photos and videos directly from their library without switching apps

Samsung unveils Galaxy Z Flip7 Olympic Edition: What's new, availability

Samsung said it will provide Galaxy Z Flip7 Olympic Edition to athletes competing at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games. The special edition will not be available for sale to general audience

Apple pushes update for older iPhones, iPads to support iMessage, FaceTime

Apple has rolled out iOS 12.5.8 and iPadOS 12.5.8 to keep iMessage, FaceTime, and other core services working on older-generation iPhones and iPads

Anthropic integrates Slack, Canva, other work tools to Claude: What's new

Anthropic is rolling out integrations for tools like Slack, Canva, and more into Claude, letting users view, edit, and act on third-party app content directly within the AI chat interface

Vivo X200T to be launched on January 27: Zeiss cameras, specs confirmed

Vivo X200T will launch in India on January 27 with a Dimensity 9400+ chip, Zeiss co-engineered 50MP triple cameras, a 1.5K AMOLED display and Android 16-based OriginOS 6

Microsoft rolls out next-gen AI chips, targets Nvidia's software edge

Google has garnered interest from major Nvidia customers like Meta Platforms, which is working closely with Google to close one of the biggest software gaps between Google and Nvidia AI chip offerings

Samsung to start producing HBM4 chips from Feb for Nvidia supply: Report

Samsung plans to start production of HBM4 chips starting next month and supply them to Nvidia, sources close to the matter reportedly said

India needs culturally rooted AI to counter Western bias: EY India

As India accelerates its quest for sovereign AI, the nation must prioritise the release of government-held data to counter the western standpoint of current global models, EY's Rajnish Gupta said. Ahead of the Union Budget, Gupta urged the government to make vast amounts of public data available to local developers to ensure India builds AI that reflects its own identity. Gupta, Partner, Tax and Economic Policy Group, EY India, warned that today's most popular Large Language Models (LLMs) are fundamentally biased because they are trained primarily on US and European data. To ensure India builds the next generation of AI that is culturally and linguistically relevant, he argued the government must act as a primary data provider. Gupta noted that India's unique cultural nuances, diverse languages, and religious complexities are often misunderstood or ignored by global models. "One of the big things which we could do a little more in India is make a lot of data available publicly. (Mo

Spotify tests Prompted Playlist feature for personalised music discovery

Spotify is testing Prompted Playlist, allowing Premium users to create playlists by typing moods or ideas, with music tailored using their listening history and current music trends

Realme to launch open-ear 'Buds Clip' in India on Jan 29: What to expect

Realme is set to launch its first-ever clip-style Buds Clip on January 29 in India, featuring an open-ear design, Spatial Audio, IP55 rating and support for dual-device connectivity

Samsung announces month-long Fit India Walk-a-thon 2026 challenge: Details

Samsung has announced the Fit India Walk-a-thon '26 for users in India, a month-long step-count challenge on Samsung Health that encourages daily physical activity around Republic Day

Snapchat now lets parents track teens' screen time and new friends: Details

Snapchat has updated its Family Center with new features that allow parents to see how much time teens spend on the app, get more context around new friend connections, and more

Tech Wrap Jan 23: Motorola Signature, Forza Horizon 6, Redmi Note 15 Pro

Motorola Signature, Moto Watch launched. Forza Horizon releasing May 19. Redmi Note 15 Pro series India launch. Personal Intelligence in Google AI Mode. Google Photos Me Meme. Ads on Apple App Store

You can now organise tabs into groups on ChatGPT Atlas browser: What's new

OpenAI's latest ChatGPT Atlas update adds tab groups, a cleaner search layout, smarter search switching, and better memory management to make the browser easier for daily browsing