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Steak ‘n Shake Expands to El Salvador as Bitcoin Strategy Gains Momentum
Steak ‘n Shake is preparing to enter El Salvador after reporting improved sales tied to its adoption of Bitcoin payments in the US. The company’s visit to the country, which recognises Bitcoin as legal tender, aligns with its long-term goal of enabling cryptocurrency use across global outlets. The move follows an online controversy over an Ethe...
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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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Instagram Tests New Feature That Lets Users Customise Their Reels Algorithm
Instagram is testing a new “Your Algorithm” feature that lets users personalise their feeds by adding or removing topics of interest, starting with Reels and later expanding to Explore. Announced by CEO Adam Mosseri, the tool summarises user engagement patterns and allows further topic adjustments via an Add+ option. The update aims to give use...
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Video: Donald Trump And Emmanuel Macron's Viral 'Arm Wrestling' Moment In Egypt
US President Donald Trump and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron brought back their notoriously long, bizarre handshake to the red carpet at the Gaza peace summit in Egypt.
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Harvard Study Finds Popular AI Chatbots Use Emotional Manipulation To Keep Users Hooked
Harvard research reveals popular AI companion apps use emotional manipulation like guilt and FOMO to keep users engaged.
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X User Claims Mumbai's Roads And Metro Are Better Than Singapore's, Sparks Sarcastic Replies
While travelling in Singapore, he claimed that Mumbai's roads and metro system surpassed Singapore's.
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Are AI Chatbots Safe for Your Kids? FTC Launches Probe Into OpenAI, Google, Meta, and Others
Google, OpenAI, Meta, and several other artificial intelligence (AI) companies are now facing an inquiry over how they handle safety and mitigate risks associated with their chatbots. The order was passed by the US Federal Trade Commission, primarily to understand the potentially negative impacts of this technology on children and teens.
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Gmail Adds Purchases Tab to Simplify Online Order Tracking Ahead of Festive Sale Season
Gmail is enhancing its order-tracking with a new Purchases tab, which organises order-related emails, delivery updates, and “Arriving soon” cards for upcoming shipments. Found under All labels, it also continues showing summary cards in emails and the inbox. The feature is rolling out globally for personal accounts on Android, iOS, and the web....
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Instagram Reels Viewership Surpasses TV in India, Meta Report Claims
Meta said Instagram Reels has become India’s top short-video viewing platform on Thursday, citing results from a user survey conducted to mark the fifth anniversary of the launch of the Reels tab in the country. The company claimed Indian users prefer Reels over rivals and that short-video consumption now surpasses traditional TV and OTT platform...
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India Tops Global Crypto Adoption Index for Third Consecutive Year
India has topped the Chainalysis 2025 Global Crypto Adoption Index for the third year in a row, cementing its dominance in grassroots and institutional crypto adoption. Despite strict taxation and regulatory uncertainty, the country continues to lead global engagement, ahead of the United States and Pakistan. Experts credit India’s vast user base...
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'Next Level Aura': Indian Army Officer's Cricket Game With Kashmir Locals Goes Viral
An Indian Army officer from 44 Rashtriya Rifles was seen playing cricket in the Shopian district.
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End Of On-Field Spat? Prasidh Krishna, Joe Root Share Big Moment During 5th Test
Indian cricket team fast bowler Prasidh Krishna shared a big moment with England batter Joe Root during Day 4 of the fifth Test match at The Oval.
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Meta AI Chatbots Will Soon Send Users Proactive Follow-Up Messages to Boost Engagement: Report
Meta is reportedly training its customisable artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots, which can be created in the AI Studio, to be able to message users unprompted. As per the report, the Menlo Park-based social media giant is adding a new capability to its Meta AI-powered chatbots that will allow them to send follow-up texts to users proactively.
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'Writing Is Thinking': Do Students Who Use ChatGPT Learn Less?
When Jocelyn Leitzinger had her university students write about times in their lives they had witnessed discrimination, she noticed that a woman named Sally was the victim in many of the stories. Around half of her 180 students used ChatGPT for it.
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Digital Services Tax: Trump's Latest Beef With Canada
The Digital Services Tax requires foreign and domestic large businesses to pay revenue tax that is earned from engaging with online users in Canada.
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Steak ‘n Shake Expands to El Salvador as Bitcoin Strategy Gains Momentum
Steak ‘n Shake is preparing to enter El Salvador after reporting improved sales tied to its adoption of Bitcoin payments in the US. The company’s visit to the country, which recognises Bitcoin as legal tender, aligns with its long-term goal of enabling cryptocurrency use across global outlets. The move follows an online controversy over an Ethe...
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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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Instagram Tests New Feature That Lets Users Customise Their Reels Algorithm
Instagram is testing a new “Your Algorithm” feature that lets users personalise their feeds by adding or removing topics of interest, starting with Reels and later expanding to Explore. Announced by CEO Adam Mosseri, the tool summarises user engagement patterns and allows further topic adjustments via an Add+ option. The update aims to give use...
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Video: Donald Trump And Emmanuel Macron's Viral 'Arm Wrestling' Moment In Egypt
US President Donald Trump and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron brought back their notoriously long, bizarre handshake to the red carpet at the Gaza peace summit in Egypt.
-
Harvard Study Finds Popular AI Chatbots Use Emotional Manipulation To Keep Users Hooked
Harvard research reveals popular AI companion apps use emotional manipulation like guilt and FOMO to keep users engaged.
-
X User Claims Mumbai's Roads And Metro Are Better Than Singapore's, Sparks Sarcastic Replies
While travelling in Singapore, he claimed that Mumbai's roads and metro system surpassed Singapore's.
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Are AI Chatbots Safe for Your Kids? FTC Launches Probe Into OpenAI, Google, Meta, and Others
Google, OpenAI, Meta, and several other artificial intelligence (AI) companies are now facing an inquiry over how they handle safety and mitigate risks associated with their chatbots. The order was passed by the US Federal Trade Commission, primarily to understand the potentially negative impacts of this technology on children and teens.
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Gmail Adds Purchases Tab to Simplify Online Order Tracking Ahead of Festive Sale Season
Gmail is enhancing its order-tracking with a new Purchases tab, which organises order-related emails, delivery updates, and “Arriving soon” cards for upcoming shipments. Found under All labels, it also continues showing summary cards in emails and the inbox. The feature is rolling out globally for personal accounts on Android, iOS, and the web....
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Instagram Reels Viewership Surpasses TV in India, Meta Report Claims
Meta said Instagram Reels has become India’s top short-video viewing platform on Thursday, citing results from a user survey conducted to mark the fifth anniversary of the launch of the Reels tab in the country. The company claimed Indian users prefer Reels over rivals and that short-video consumption now surpasses traditional TV and OTT platform...
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India Tops Global Crypto Adoption Index for Third Consecutive Year
India has topped the Chainalysis 2025 Global Crypto Adoption Index for the third year in a row, cementing its dominance in grassroots and institutional crypto adoption. Despite strict taxation and regulatory uncertainty, the country continues to lead global engagement, ahead of the United States and Pakistan. Experts credit India’s vast user base...
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'Next Level Aura': Indian Army Officer's Cricket Game With Kashmir Locals Goes Viral
An Indian Army officer from 44 Rashtriya Rifles was seen playing cricket in the Shopian district.
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End Of On-Field Spat? Prasidh Krishna, Joe Root Share Big Moment During 5th Test
Indian cricket team fast bowler Prasidh Krishna shared a big moment with England batter Joe Root during Day 4 of the fifth Test match at The Oval.
-
Meta AI Chatbots Will Soon Send Users Proactive Follow-Up Messages to Boost Engagement: Report
Meta is reportedly training its customisable artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots, which can be created in the AI Studio, to be able to message users unprompted. As per the report, the Menlo Park-based social media giant is adding a new capability to its Meta AI-powered chatbots that will allow them to send follow-up texts to users proactively.
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'Writing Is Thinking': Do Students Who Use ChatGPT Learn Less?
When Jocelyn Leitzinger had her university students write about times in their lives they had witnessed discrimination, she noticed that a woman named Sally was the victim in many of the stories. Around half of her 180 students used ChatGPT for it.
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Digital Services Tax: Trump's Latest Beef With Canada
The Digital Services Tax requires foreign and domestic large businesses to pay revenue tax that is earned from engaging with online users in Canada.
