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Elon Musk Replaces X DMs With New Encrypted Chat Feature Supporting Large File Transfers
- Friday November 14, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Rohan Pal
Elon Musk has begun rolling out X Chat in beta, replacing Direct Messages with a new encrypted communications system. Aimed at unifying messaging on the platform, X Chat offers end-to-end encryption, file sharing and vanishing messages, with audio and video calling built in. Access requires a four-digit PIN, a move some early users say adds frictio...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Groww Makes Strong Market Debut; Bengaluru Founder Shares Message From CEO Lalit Keshre
- Thursday November 13, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
In his post, Sudhanshu revealed that Keshre and his son regularly use his platform Matiks and had shared insightful feedback.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp for Android May Let Users Reserve Same Usernames Used on Facebook and Instagram
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
WhatsApp has long been rumoured to be developing a usernames feature. In recent weeks, the Meta-owned instant messaging platform has taken steps towards its rollout by testing the ability to reserve usernames before the introduction of the full username system. WhatsApp is now reportedly developing a new feature for its Android app, which will let ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Begins Testing Feature That Lets Users Manage Storage Directly Within the Chat Window
- Friday October 24, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
WhatsApp is reportedly testing a new feature for its Android app, which makes managing storage an easier process. As per details shared by a feature tracker, the Meta-owned instant messaging platform is working on a new quick option that lets users monitor and free up storage space directly from the conversation window, eliminating the need to navi...
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www.gadgets360.com
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"Best Decision Ever": Barack Obama's 33rd Anniversary Post For Wife Michelle
- Saturday October 4, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Barack and Michelle Obama have marked a personal milestone, celebrating 33 years of marriage. The former US President shared a message for his wife.
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www.ndtv.com
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LinkedIn Wants to Train AI Models on User Data, But This One Step Stops It
- Tuesday September 23, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
LinkedIn is updating its terms to begin collecting user data from November 3 to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models. The professional networking platform confirmed that profile details and public posts will be used, while private messages will remain excluded. Some data will also be shared with Microsoft and affiliates for targeted ads, t...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Windows 11 Users Invited to Test Microsoft’s Experimental AI Features in MS Paint
- Thursday September 18, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Microsoft is inviting select Windows 11 users to join its new Microsoft AI Labs, a platform seemingly aimed at testing experimental AI features in MS Paint. The invites, spotted in non-Copilot+ PCs, appear randomly distributed and do not grant immediate access to tools. While some users reported signup errors, others received confirmation messages ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Rolls Out AI-Powered Writing Help Feature to Rephrase Text for Different Styles and Tones
- Thursday August 28, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Rohan Pal
WhatsApp on Wednesday announced a new feature that leverages AI to rewrite text for different tones and clarity. As per the Meta-owned instant messaging platform, users can draft a basic text, and the AI-powered writing assistant will provide suggestions for improvement, including different tones and styles. WhatsApp said that its new Writing Help ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Man Killed By Woman's Lover For Messaging Her On Instagram: Maharashtra Cops
- Tuesday August 26, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 24-year-old man died after being assaulted by a woman's boyfriend and his associates allegedly for sending a message to her on a popular social networking platform in Palghar district of Maharashtra, police said on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Go in India as a Low-Cost Subscription Plan With Higher Limits, Longer Memory
- Tuesday August 19, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
OpenAI on Tuesday announced a new subscription plan called ChatGPT Go as a low-cost alternative to the existing ChatGPT Plus subscription. Initially introduced in India, it will also be expanded to other markets soon. As per the company, ChatGPT Go grants users access to higher message limits, larger file uploads, and expanded image generation. Fur...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Restrictions Worldwide: From China's Full Ban to UAE's Partial Ban
- Thursday August 14, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Russia on Wednesday became the latest country to restrict some WhatsApp calls, accusing the Meta-owned platform of failing to share information in fraud and terrorism cases.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp for Android Said to Be Testing Support for Motion Photos With Audio
- Saturday August 9, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
WhatsApp for Android is said to be testing a new feature for users that will allow them to send motion photos. As per the feature tracker, the new feature was spotted in the latest beta version of WhatsApp and might be available to some beta testers. With this, users can send motion photos, which capture the audio and movement before and after a sh...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Raksha Bandhan 2025: Cyber Scams On Rise, Follow These Tips To Protect Yourself
- Friday August 8, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
From fake e-commerce sites to cleverly disguised phishing campaigns, fraudsters have found several avenues to steal money this Raksha Bandhan.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp Launches New Safety Tool, 6.8 Million Scam Centre Accounts Banned
- Wednesday August 6, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
WhatsApp has launched a new 'safety overview', which will alert a user when someone not in their contact list adds them to a new WhatsApp group that they may not recognise, as Meta's messaging platform intensified its crackdown on scams and fraud.
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www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp Banned 98 Lakh Accounts in June in India Citing Harmful Activity
- Monday August 4, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp banned over 98 lakh accounts in India in June to tackle abuse, with nearly 19.79 lakh removed proactively before any user complaints. The platform also received 23,596 user grievances and acted on 1,001 accounts, including bans and reinstatements. Most complaints were ban appeals, according to the company. Other concerns included account s...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Elon Musk Replaces X DMs With New Encrypted Chat Feature Supporting Large File Transfers
- Friday November 14, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Rohan Pal
Elon Musk has begun rolling out X Chat in beta, replacing Direct Messages with a new encrypted communications system. Aimed at unifying messaging on the platform, X Chat offers end-to-end encryption, file sharing and vanishing messages, with audio and video calling built in. Access requires a four-digit PIN, a move some early users say adds frictio...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Groww Makes Strong Market Debut; Bengaluru Founder Shares Message From CEO Lalit Keshre
- Thursday November 13, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
In his post, Sudhanshu revealed that Keshre and his son regularly use his platform Matiks and had shared insightful feedback.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
WhatsApp for Android May Let Users Reserve Same Usernames Used on Facebook and Instagram
- Tuesday November 11, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
WhatsApp has long been rumoured to be developing a usernames feature. In recent weeks, the Meta-owned instant messaging platform has taken steps towards its rollout by testing the ability to reserve usernames before the introduction of the full username system. WhatsApp is now reportedly developing a new feature for its Android app, which will let ...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
WhatsApp Begins Testing Feature That Lets Users Manage Storage Directly Within the Chat Window
- Friday October 24, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
WhatsApp is reportedly testing a new feature for its Android app, which makes managing storage an easier process. As per details shared by a feature tracker, the Meta-owned instant messaging platform is working on a new quick option that lets users monitor and free up storage space directly from the conversation window, eliminating the need to navi...
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www.gadgets360.com
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"Best Decision Ever": Barack Obama's 33rd Anniversary Post For Wife Michelle
- Saturday October 4, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Barack and Michelle Obama have marked a personal milestone, celebrating 33 years of marriage. The former US President shared a message for his wife.
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www.ndtv.com
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LinkedIn Wants to Train AI Models on User Data, But This One Step Stops It
- Tuesday September 23, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
LinkedIn is updating its terms to begin collecting user data from November 3 to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models. The professional networking platform confirmed that profile details and public posts will be used, while private messages will remain excluded. Some data will also be shared with Microsoft and affiliates for targeted ads, t...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
Windows 11 Users Invited to Test Microsoft’s Experimental AI Features in MS Paint
- Thursday September 18, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
Microsoft is inviting select Windows 11 users to join its new Microsoft AI Labs, a platform seemingly aimed at testing experimental AI features in MS Paint. The invites, spotted in non-Copilot+ PCs, appear randomly distributed and do not grant immediate access to tools. While some users reported signup errors, others received confirmation messages ...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
WhatsApp Rolls Out AI-Powered Writing Help Feature to Rephrase Text for Different Styles and Tones
- Thursday August 28, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Rohan Pal
WhatsApp on Wednesday announced a new feature that leverages AI to rewrite text for different tones and clarity. As per the Meta-owned instant messaging platform, users can draft a basic text, and the AI-powered writing assistant will provide suggestions for improvement, including different tones and styles. WhatsApp said that its new Writing Help ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Man Killed By Woman's Lover For Messaging Her On Instagram: Maharashtra Cops
- Tuesday August 26, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 24-year-old man died after being assaulted by a woman's boyfriend and his associates allegedly for sending a message to her on a popular social networking platform in Palghar district of Maharashtra, police said on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Go in India as a Low-Cost Subscription Plan With Higher Limits, Longer Memory
- Tuesday August 19, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Ketan Pratap
OpenAI on Tuesday announced a new subscription plan called ChatGPT Go as a low-cost alternative to the existing ChatGPT Plus subscription. Initially introduced in India, it will also be expanded to other markets soon. As per the company, ChatGPT Go grants users access to higher message limits, larger file uploads, and expanded image generation. Fur...
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www.gadgets360.com
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WhatsApp Restrictions Worldwide: From China's Full Ban to UAE's Partial Ban
- Thursday August 14, 2025
- World News | Reuters
Russia on Wednesday became the latest country to restrict some WhatsApp calls, accusing the Meta-owned platform of failing to share information in fraud and terrorism cases.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
WhatsApp for Android Said to Be Testing Support for Motion Photos With Audio
- Saturday August 9, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Ketan Pratap
WhatsApp for Android is said to be testing a new feature for users that will allow them to send motion photos. As per the feature tracker, the new feature was spotted in the latest beta version of WhatsApp and might be available to some beta testers. With this, users can send motion photos, which capture the audio and movement before and after a sh...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Raksha Bandhan 2025: Cyber Scams On Rise, Follow These Tips To Protect Yourself
- Friday August 8, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
From fake e-commerce sites to cleverly disguised phishing campaigns, fraudsters have found several avenues to steal money this Raksha Bandhan.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
WhatsApp Launches New Safety Tool, 6.8 Million Scam Centre Accounts Banned
- Wednesday August 6, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
WhatsApp has launched a new 'safety overview', which will alert a user when someone not in their contact list adds them to a new WhatsApp group that they may not recognise, as Meta's messaging platform intensified its crackdown on scams and fraud.
-
www.ndtv.com
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WhatsApp Banned 98 Lakh Accounts in June in India Citing Harmful Activity
- Monday August 4, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
WhatsApp banned over 98 lakh accounts in India in June to tackle abuse, with nearly 19.79 lakh removed proactively before any user complaints. The platform also received 23,596 user grievances and acted on 1,001 accounts, including bans and reinstatements. Most complaints were ban appeals, according to the company. Other concerns included account s...
-
www.gadgets360.com