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How Tier-1 Universities Are Expanding Access Through Online Degrees
Enabled by technology, these programmes allow students and working professionals to learn from anywhere, anytime, provided they have access to digital devices and internet connectivity.
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Is Someone Misusing Your Aadhaar? Here’s How to Find Out
UIDAI now lets Aadhaar holders view their authentication history for the past six months, giving users a simple way to track when and where their ID was used. The log lists successful and failed verification attempts and helps spot unusual activity early. Anyone with Aadhaar and a linked mobile number can access it through the UIDAI website, making...
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OpenAI Upgrades ChatGPT With GPT-5.1 AI Models, Brings Friendlier Conversations and Less Jargon
OpenAI has launched the GPT-5.1 family of AI models, introducing GPT-5.1 Instant, Thinking, and Auto. The update improves tone, intelligence, and instruction adherence, making responses warmer and more natural. Paid users can access the models first, with a wider rollout planned later. The release also adds new personalisation presets, including Pr...
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How to Link Your Android Phone With a Windows PC for Calling, Texting, and Sharing Photos
Connecting your Android phone to a Windows PC using Microsoft’s Phone Link app has several productivity and convenience benefits. It allows you to view and reply to text messages, manage notifications, make and attend calls, and access media on the Windows PC. You can also customise how Phone Link works by adjusting a few optional settings.
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How to Use Xbox Cloud Gaming on Mobiles, Laptops, Smart TVs, and More: A Step-by-Step Guide
Microsoft launched the Xbox Cloud Gaming feature in India on Tuesday. It allows users to play various games, like Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Detective Dotson, The Palace on the Hill, Raji: An Ancient Epic, Overwatch 2, and more, from their iOS and Android phones, Samsung and LG smart TVs, Mac, PC, and Amazon Fire TV Stick. ...
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New Aadhaar App Explained: What It Is, Key Features, How to Download, and More
Aadhaar is a 12-digit number issued to each individual by the UIDAI. It is a crucial document that is required to access several government-linked benefits and schemes. While the government issues a physical Aadhaar card to all holders, its digital copy streamlines the authentication process and cuts down on the use of physical documents.And one of...
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YouTube's New 'Ask' Button Uses Gemini to Get Instant Video Answers
YouTube has started rolling out a new 'Ask' button. This feature, powered by Gemini, allows users to ask questions about the video they are watching. It is currently available for English videos and for users aged 18 and above in the US, Canada, New Zealand, and India. It's accessible via Android, iOS, and desktop browsers.
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Google Meet Finally Adds Support for Full Emoji Library to Enhance In-Call Reactions
Google Meet users can now access the complete emoji library for in-meeting reactions. Earlier, Google Meet offered a limited set of just nine basic emoji reactions for users during calls. The latest update will give participants a broader range of expressive options to increase engagement during the meetings. The feature will be available by defaul...
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Aadhaar Masking: How to Share a Copy of Your Aadhaar Without Showing the Full 12 Digits
Aadhaar is a 12-digit number issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to each individual in India. It is a crucial document that is required by several organisations to access government-issued benefits and welfare schemes. Due to its increasing importance, Aadhaar details must be securely stored, and one of the ways to do so ...
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Amazon vs Perplexity: 5 Things to Know About the Agentic AI Browser War
Amazon has issued a cease-and-desist notice to Perplexity, alleging its Comet AI browser disguises itself as Chrome to bypass safeguards and access the Amazon Store on users’ behalf, creating security and trust risks. Perplexity rejected the claims, accusing Amazon of blocking innovation. The dispute highlights growing tension between major platf...
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Snapchat Web: What Is It and How to Use Snapchat Web on Your Computer
Snapchat Web offers access to the popular messaging app on your desktop browser, letting you chat, send Snaps, and make calls without picking up your phone. While Snapchat is known for features like AR Lenses and Snap Map, the web version offers a streamlined experience with some limitations. Read on for a complete guide to accessing Snapchat Web, ...
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How to Add and Use ChatGPT With Spotify, Canva, Google Drive and Other Apps
ChatGPT’s app connectors extend the chatbot beyond text or voice interactions, allowing users to perform tasks inside third-party apps without leaving the interface. By linking services like Spotify, Canva and Google Drive through OpenAI’s new SDK, ChatGPT can create designs, organise files or control music playback. The feature offers agentic ...
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Grab Superapp Says AI Models Struggle to Understand Asian Languages
Grab says it built its own lightweight vision model after finding both proprietary and open-source AI systems struggled with Southeast Asian languages, leading to errors and high latency in document processing. The move underscores a broader concern: frontier models from firms like Google, OpenAI and Anthropic still lack robust multilingual support...
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OpenAI Turns to Amazon in $38 Billion Cloud Services Deal After Restructuring
OpenAI has entered a seven-year agreement with Amazon worth $38 billion to purchase cloud services, after last week's restructuring that granted it more autonomy. The deal provides OpenAI access to hundreds of thousands of Nvidia GPUs, essential for training and operating its AI models, including ChatGPT, as it accelerates its artificial intelligen...
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OpenAI’s ChatGPT Go Plan Is Now Available for Free: Know How to Get It
ChatGPT Go is now available for free in India for the next 12 months, a promotion tied to OpenAI’s DevDay Exchange event in the country. The plan, normally priced at Rs. 399 per month, sits between the free tier and ChatGPT Plus, offering extended access to GPT-5 and higher usage limits for messages, uploads, and image generation. Users can activ...
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How Tier-1 Universities Are Expanding Access Through Online Degrees
Enabled by technology, these programmes allow students and working professionals to learn from anywhere, anytime, provided they have access to digital devices and internet connectivity.
-
Is Someone Misusing Your Aadhaar? Here’s How to Find Out
UIDAI now lets Aadhaar holders view their authentication history for the past six months, giving users a simple way to track when and where their ID was used. The log lists successful and failed verification attempts and helps spot unusual activity early. Anyone with Aadhaar and a linked mobile number can access it through the UIDAI website, making...
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OpenAI Upgrades ChatGPT With GPT-5.1 AI Models, Brings Friendlier Conversations and Less Jargon
OpenAI has launched the GPT-5.1 family of AI models, introducing GPT-5.1 Instant, Thinking, and Auto. The update improves tone, intelligence, and instruction adherence, making responses warmer and more natural. Paid users can access the models first, with a wider rollout planned later. The release also adds new personalisation presets, including Pr...
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How to Link Your Android Phone With a Windows PC for Calling, Texting, and Sharing Photos
Connecting your Android phone to a Windows PC using Microsoft’s Phone Link app has several productivity and convenience benefits. It allows you to view and reply to text messages, manage notifications, make and attend calls, and access media on the Windows PC. You can also customise how Phone Link works by adjusting a few optional settings.
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How to Use Xbox Cloud Gaming on Mobiles, Laptops, Smart TVs, and More: A Step-by-Step Guide
Microsoft launched the Xbox Cloud Gaming feature in India on Tuesday. It allows users to play various games, like Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Detective Dotson, The Palace on the Hill, Raji: An Ancient Epic, Overwatch 2, and more, from their iOS and Android phones, Samsung and LG smart TVs, Mac, PC, and Amazon Fire TV Stick. ...
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New Aadhaar App Explained: What It Is, Key Features, How to Download, and More
Aadhaar is a 12-digit number issued to each individual by the UIDAI. It is a crucial document that is required to access several government-linked benefits and schemes. While the government issues a physical Aadhaar card to all holders, its digital copy streamlines the authentication process and cuts down on the use of physical documents.And one of...
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YouTube's New 'Ask' Button Uses Gemini to Get Instant Video Answers
YouTube has started rolling out a new 'Ask' button. This feature, powered by Gemini, allows users to ask questions about the video they are watching. It is currently available for English videos and for users aged 18 and above in the US, Canada, New Zealand, and India. It's accessible via Android, iOS, and desktop browsers.
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Google Meet Finally Adds Support for Full Emoji Library to Enhance In-Call Reactions
Google Meet users can now access the complete emoji library for in-meeting reactions. Earlier, Google Meet offered a limited set of just nine basic emoji reactions for users during calls. The latest update will give participants a broader range of expressive options to increase engagement during the meetings. The feature will be available by defaul...
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Aadhaar Masking: How to Share a Copy of Your Aadhaar Without Showing the Full 12 Digits
Aadhaar is a 12-digit number issued by the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to each individual in India. It is a crucial document that is required by several organisations to access government-issued benefits and welfare schemes. Due to its increasing importance, Aadhaar details must be securely stored, and one of the ways to do so ...
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Amazon vs Perplexity: 5 Things to Know About the Agentic AI Browser War
Amazon has issued a cease-and-desist notice to Perplexity, alleging its Comet AI browser disguises itself as Chrome to bypass safeguards and access the Amazon Store on users’ behalf, creating security and trust risks. Perplexity rejected the claims, accusing Amazon of blocking innovation. The dispute highlights growing tension between major platf...
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Snapchat Web: What Is It and How to Use Snapchat Web on Your Computer
Snapchat Web offers access to the popular messaging app on your desktop browser, letting you chat, send Snaps, and make calls without picking up your phone. While Snapchat is known for features like AR Lenses and Snap Map, the web version offers a streamlined experience with some limitations. Read on for a complete guide to accessing Snapchat Web, ...
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How to Add and Use ChatGPT With Spotify, Canva, Google Drive and Other Apps
ChatGPT’s app connectors extend the chatbot beyond text or voice interactions, allowing users to perform tasks inside third-party apps without leaving the interface. By linking services like Spotify, Canva and Google Drive through OpenAI’s new SDK, ChatGPT can create designs, organise files or control music playback. The feature offers agentic ...
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Grab Superapp Says AI Models Struggle to Understand Asian Languages
Grab says it built its own lightweight vision model after finding both proprietary and open-source AI systems struggled with Southeast Asian languages, leading to errors and high latency in document processing. The move underscores a broader concern: frontier models from firms like Google, OpenAI and Anthropic still lack robust multilingual support...
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OpenAI Turns to Amazon in $38 Billion Cloud Services Deal After Restructuring
OpenAI has entered a seven-year agreement with Amazon worth $38 billion to purchase cloud services, after last week's restructuring that granted it more autonomy. The deal provides OpenAI access to hundreds of thousands of Nvidia GPUs, essential for training and operating its AI models, including ChatGPT, as it accelerates its artificial intelligen...
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OpenAI’s ChatGPT Go Plan Is Now Available for Free: Know How to Get It
ChatGPT Go is now available for free in India for the next 12 months, a promotion tied to OpenAI’s DevDay Exchange event in the country. The plan, normally priced at Rs. 399 per month, sits between the free tier and ChatGPT Plus, offering extended access to GPT-5 and higher usage limits for messages, uploads, and image generation. Users can activ...
