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  Google Chrome Updated With Support for Approximate Location Sharing on Android

  Google Chrome is rolling out approximate location sharing on Android, allowing users to share a general area instead of precise GPS coordinates with websites. The feature aims to improve privacy while keeping location-based services functional. Users can still enable precise location sharing for navigation, deliveries, and nearby searches. Google a...

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  Lovable’s Vibe Coding Platform Is Now Available as an Android and iOS App

  Lovable, the popular artificial intelligence (AI)-powered full-stack coding platform, launched its mobile app on Monday. Available on both the Play Store and the App Store, the app brings vibe coding capabilities to smartphones and lets users generate websites and apps on the go. While the mobile app does not come with the full functionality of the...

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  Google Introduces Gemini App to macOS, to Rival ChatGPT and Claude

  Google released its Gemini artificial intelligence (AI) platform as a dedicated app for macOS on Wednesday. This is the first time the Mountain View-based tech giant has introduced the chatbot to a desktop as a native app. Gemini is available to all users, including those on the free tier of the app, as long as they are using a supported version of...

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  Google App for Windows Rolls Out With AI Mode, System-Wide Search and Lens Features

  Google on Monday announced the global rollout of its upgraded Google app for desktop on Windows. It brings AI-powered Search features directly to users’ PCs. As per the Mountain View-based tech giant, the app integrates AI Mode in Search, which enables users to ask questions and receive contextual responses without opening a browser. The new Goog...

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  Apple Silicon-Powered Mac Devices Now Support eGPU, Tiny Corp Announces

  Apple’s desktop computers, which are powered by the Cupertino-based tech giant’s proprietary M-series processors, will now support external GPUs (eGPUs), according to the tech firm Tiny Corp. The company claims that Apple has provided its approval for its drivers, which can now be used to support eGPUs on Mac devices. Tiny Corp also said that M...

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  Google Pixel 10 Users Can Now Play Steam Games Offline via GameNative 0.9.0

  Historically, emulator developers have largely prioritised Adreno GPUs, which has often resulted in limited support for the unique architectures found in Pixel devices. The latest emulator release closes this gap by introducing initial support for the Pixel 10's PowerVR GPU. This development finally enables Pixel users to run titles from the Steam ...

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  Apple's Mac Pro Desktop With M2 Ultra Chipset Discontinued Nearly Three Years After Launch

  Apple has delisted the Mac Pro from its website globally, including India, officially halting the sales of the flagship desktop through its online store. The Cupertino-based tech giant has also confirmed that it is discontinuing the Apple Silicon M2 Ultra-powered Mac Pro to 9to5Mac. The desktop was launched by the iPhone-maker in June 2023, along w...

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  Dell Pro Notebooks, Desktop PCs, Workstations Launched Alongside New Dell Pro P Monitors and Accessories

  Dell has refreshed its commercial PC portfolio with new Pro notebooks, the Pro 5 Micro desktop, Precision workstations, Pro P monitors, and accessories. The lineup focuses on thinner designs, improved thermals, and on-device AI support with enterprise-grade security features. The notebooks will launch from March and May, while workstations follow a...

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  Google Is Reportedly Working on Adding 3D Avatars to Gemini

  Google is reportedly working on a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that will let users create a 3D avatar of themselves for faster content generation. As per the report, the feature is currently under development and is not available to users, including those who have signed up for beta testing.

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  Meta AI Support Assistant Rolls Out on Facebook, Instagram for Help With Account, Moderation Issues

  Meta Platforms launched the Meta AI Support Assistant on Facebook and Instagram on Thursday. This move is part of the Menlo Park-based tech giant’s ambitions to introduce tools for support and content enforcement on its apps. The new AI assistant is claimed to be able to respond to questions and take action on behalf of the user. Meta also claime...

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  OpenAI To Merge ChatGPT, Codex App, Browser Into "Superapp": Report

  OpenAI is planning to unify its ChatGPT app, coding platform Codex and browser into a desktop "superapp" to simplify user experience, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.

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  This New Claude Feature Lets Your Phone Run Your PC. Here's How

  Anthropic has unveiled "Claude Dispatch", a new feature that allows users to manage desktop AI tasks remotely via smartphones, signalling a shift towards seamless cross-device AI workflows.

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  Google Maps Just Got Its Biggest Upgrade In Over A Decade: Know Key Details

  Google Maps launches Gemini AI-powered Ask Maps for personalised answers and reveals major immersive navigation updates with 3D views and detailed road info.

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  How to use Gemini-Powered Auto Browse Feature on Google Chrome

  Launched in January, Chrome’s Auto Browse turns Gemini into an agent that navigates websites, clicks buttons, and completes actions on your behalf. Available now to Google AI Pro and Ultra subscribers in the US, it works through the Gemini side panel and keeps users in control with confirmations and permissions.

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  Social Media Platform X Down, Users Report Issues Worldwide

  Elon Musk-owned X, faced an outage on Saturday. The disruption affected the operations on mobile as well as on desktop.