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Wix launched a new AI-powered chatbot for its mobile App Builder platform on Wednesday. The cloud-based no-code platform development company introduced artificial intelligence (AI) tools to its app-building platform just months after introducing its AI-powered end-to-end website development tool. The platform not only lets users create a branded ap...

Netflix's ad-supported tier has grown to 40 million global monthly active users, the company has announced. The number of subscribers has shot up from 5 million in 2023 and the increase has taken place as the company faces intense competition from rivals. The firm introduced the ad-supported plan in November 2022. The company has also announced tha...

HMD unveiled three feature phones - Nokia 215 4G (2024), Nokia 225 4G (2024) and Nokia 235 4G (2024), on April 30. The models are powered by Unisoc T107 chipsets. They run on S30+ OS out-of-the-box. The handsets are equipped with Cloud Apps which are meant to allow users to connect to the internet and access entertainment, business or educational...

SIM swapping crimes are on the rise globally, according to a new report. These crimes are primarily committed using eSIM (Embedded Subscriber Identity Modules) users. eSIMs are digitally stored SIM cards which are embedded into a device using a software. Hackers are now reportedly exploiting vulnerabilities within this technology to brute force int...

Wix, a cloud-based website development platform, has launched its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbot that can generate a customised website using simple text prompts. The AI website generator was first announced by the company in July 2023 but was not made available to the public. After seven months, Wix has launched the feature globally ...

While social media has become deeply woven into our lives, many platforms faced significant challenges in staying relevant in 2023.

China plans to implement new regulations that will restrict the duration of time and the amount of money people can spend on video games.

Threads is now rolling out support for the long-awaited Tags feature globally on its site. The microblogging platform, announced by Meta-owned Instagram earlier this year to rival Elon Musk's X, revealed a few weeks back that it was testing the use of tags on its posts. However, Thread's version of hashtags comes with some limitations and alteratio...

Threads is now expanding its keyword search feature, according to Instagram Head Adam Mosseri. The feature was previously available in select regions, but will now be offered to all users. The search action is also confirmed to get more improvements soon.

Instagram rolled out the ability to download Reels posted by public accounts earlier this year in the US. The Meta owned platform has now confirmed that the feature is rolling out to users globally as well. With the help of the new feature users worldwide will be able to share downloaded Reels through other platforms apart from the native Instagram...

OnePlus AI Music Studio has been announced as a new generative AI service that allows users to create music and video tracks online. The service lets you pick genres, moods and video styles and then share a prompt to create a video. A competition has also been launched, allowing users to create videos — winners will get coupons that can be used t...

According to a report in The Verge, YouTube is expanding its efforts to render ad blockers ineffective on its site. In statement provided to the site, YouTube communications manager Christopher Lawton said that the platform has launched “a global effort” to urge users to allow ads or subscribe to YouTube Premium.

Samsung Developer Conference 2023 (SDC23) took place on October 5, where the South Korean tech giant announced a number of security updates and features in order to protect private data of its users. The company introduced Knox Matrix last year in order to keep the devices of a user safe and connected. Samsung has now added some news updates to the...

More than a dozen of the world's biggest tech companies face unprecedented legal scrutiny, as the European Union's sweeping Digital Services Act (DSA) imposes new rules on content moderation, user privacy and transparency this month.

WhatsApp is adding support for sending HD photos on the app. The feature is being rolled out globally over the next few weeks. Users with this update will be able to share higher-quality and higher-resolution images in their WhatsApp chats.

Wix launched a new AI-powered chatbot for its mobile App Builder platform on Wednesday. The cloud-based no-code platform development company introduced artificial intelligence (AI) tools to its app-building platform just months after introducing its AI-powered end-to-end website development tool. The platform not only lets users create a branded ap...

Netflix's ad-supported tier has grown to 40 million global monthly active users, the company has announced. The number of subscribers has shot up from 5 million in 2023 and the increase has taken place as the company faces intense competition from rivals. The firm introduced the ad-supported plan in November 2022. The company has also announced tha...

HMD unveiled three feature phones - Nokia 215 4G (2024), Nokia 225 4G (2024) and Nokia 235 4G (2024), on April 30. The models are powered by Unisoc T107 chipsets. They run on S30+ OS out-of-the-box. The handsets are equipped with Cloud Apps which are meant to allow users to connect to the internet and access entertainment, business or educational...

SIM swapping crimes are on the rise globally, according to a new report. These crimes are primarily committed using eSIM (Embedded Subscriber Identity Modules) users. eSIMs are digitally stored SIM cards which are embedded into a device using a software. Hackers are now reportedly exploiting vulnerabilities within this technology to brute force int...

Wix, a cloud-based website development platform, has launched its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbot that can generate a customised website using simple text prompts. The AI website generator was first announced by the company in July 2023 but was not made available to the public. After seven months, Wix has launched the feature globally ...

While social media has become deeply woven into our lives, many platforms faced significant challenges in staying relevant in 2023.

China plans to implement new regulations that will restrict the duration of time and the amount of money people can spend on video games.

Threads is now rolling out support for the long-awaited Tags feature globally on its site. The microblogging platform, announced by Meta-owned Instagram earlier this year to rival Elon Musk's X, revealed a few weeks back that it was testing the use of tags on its posts. However, Thread's version of hashtags comes with some limitations and alteratio...

Threads is now expanding its keyword search feature, according to Instagram Head Adam Mosseri. The feature was previously available in select regions, but will now be offered to all users. The search action is also confirmed to get more improvements soon.

Instagram rolled out the ability to download Reels posted by public accounts earlier this year in the US. The Meta owned platform has now confirmed that the feature is rolling out to users globally as well. With the help of the new feature users worldwide will be able to share downloaded Reels through other platforms apart from the native Instagram...

OnePlus AI Music Studio has been announced as a new generative AI service that allows users to create music and video tracks online. The service lets you pick genres, moods and video styles and then share a prompt to create a video. A competition has also been launched, allowing users to create videos — winners will get coupons that can be used t...

According to a report in The Verge, YouTube is expanding its efforts to render ad blockers ineffective on its site. In statement provided to the site, YouTube communications manager Christopher Lawton said that the platform has launched “a global effort” to urge users to allow ads or subscribe to YouTube Premium.

Samsung Developer Conference 2023 (SDC23) took place on October 5, where the South Korean tech giant announced a number of security updates and features in order to protect private data of its users. The company introduced Knox Matrix last year in order to keep the devices of a user safe and connected. Samsung has now added some news updates to the...

More than a dozen of the world's biggest tech companies face unprecedented legal scrutiny, as the European Union's sweeping Digital Services Act (DSA) imposes new rules on content moderation, user privacy and transparency this month.

WhatsApp is adding support for sending HD photos on the app. The feature is being rolled out globally over the next few weeks. Users with this update will be able to share higher-quality and higher-resolution images in their WhatsApp chats.