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  OpenAI Updates ChatGPT With Controls to Adjust GPT-5 Thinking Duration

  OpenAI has introduced a new control for GPT-5 Thinking, letting users choose how long ChatGPT spends “thinking” before responding. The toggle offers four modes, Light, Standard, Extended, and Heavy, balancing speed and depth. Initially available only on the web for paid tiers, the feature addresses complaints about slow responses following GPT-...

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  Google Chrome Gets AI-Powered Store Summaries to Improve Online Shopping Experience

  Google Chrome is adding a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that will help users make informed decisions while purchasing products online. On Monday, the Mountain View-based tech giant announced AI-powered store summaries that will show users relevant insights about products when they visit a product page on an e-commerce website.

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  Google Chrome for Android Now Lets You Move Address Bar to the Bottom of the App

  Google Chrome has rolled out a new update for its Android app which lets users change the position of the address bar. It can now be moved to the bottom of the screen on the web browser for more flexibility. As per Google, this change makes it easier to use Chrome for Android on devices with different-sized screens, enabling users with varied hand ...

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  WhatsApp Reportedly Fixed View-Once Media Bug That Allowed Indefinite Viewing

  WhatsApp introduced the 'View Once' feature for photos and videos in August 2021 and it was brought to voice messages in December 2023. All media shared with the View Once toggle enabled disappears after it is viewed or played one time by the recipient. However, concern over a feature's bug resulting in indefinite viewing surfaced online recently...

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  Google Chrome for iOS Receives Shopping Insights, Other New Features

  Google Chrome for iOS has rolled out several new features that aim to make finding information and completing tasks easier. The web browser now lets iPhone users add text queries to visual searches via Google Lens for more helpful and relevant results. It also introduces new ways to save space on iPhone, find better deals while shopping online, and...

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  Barbie Maker Mistakenly Prints Porn Site Address On Dolls Package. Apologises

  Toy manufacturer Mattel has apologised for mistakenly printing the web address of an adult site on the packaging of dolls released in tie-up with the new Wicked movie.

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  Clipper Malware Poses Threat to Crypto Transactions: Binance Urges Users to Triple-Check Withdrawal Addresses

  Crypto hackers are using Clipper malware to manipulate transaction details and steal tokens. Android users and those using web applications in the crypto community face a higher risk of attack. People frequently copy wallet addresses during transactions. As per Binance, Clipper malware intercepts and alters this clipboard data.

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  Kota Factory Season 3 Review: TVF's Show Addresses Dark Side of IIT-JEE Coaching

  Touted as one of TVF’s signature shows, Kota Factory makes a return after two-and-a-half years.

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  Google CEO Sundar Pichai Says AI Overviews Feature Helping Publishers Drive Engagement: Report

  Google CEO Sundar Pichai reportedly addressed concerns raised by publishers regarding the introduction of the new Google AI Overviews feature for Search. Acknowledging the trepidation, Pichai is said to have stressed that it is resulting in improved user engagement and a higher number of clicks compared to regular search results.

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  Poor Quality Results for Online Searches Made People Believe Possible Misinformation: Study

  The findings flag the need for online search engines to address the challenge posed by the appearance of non-credible info at the top of search.

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  "Pains Me": Actor On Marital Rape In Web Series Being Called "Sex Scene"

  Mehreen Pirzada, an actor and model, criticizes media and trolls for labeling a marital rape scene as a "sex scene" in her web series emphasizing the importance of addressing the serious issue.

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  Bigg Boss OTT 2: "Develop Character, Talent Is Not Everything," Pooja Bhatt Tells Abhishek Malhan

  Addressing Abhishek's Instagram follower count, the actress-filmmaker said that success such as this can make you believe you are on "cloud nine"

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  AIIMS Cyberattack: Cops Seek Info On China, Hong Kong-Based Web Addresses

  The Delhi Police has written to CBI seeking details from Interpol about the IP addresses of email IDs from China and Hong Kong in connection with its probe into the AIIMS server attack case, officials said on Sunday.

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  Google Defeats Lawsuit Over Privacy Practices Involving Chrome Browser

  Google defeated a lawsuit filed in a US court on Monday, that accused the company of collecting data of users who had opted out of sharing web activity on the browser. The lawsuit had alleged that Google tracked IP addresses and browsing history, even if users did not have a Google account, or if they had chosen not to synchronise their Google acco...

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  Medibank Data Breach: Personal Information of Australian Health Insurer's Customers Posted to the Dark Web

  Medibank data was posted to a forum on the dark web, weeks after a data breach at the biggest health insurance firm in Australia. The leaked data includes the names, addresses and birthdates of several customers and Medibank expects more data to be released, after saying earlier this week that the hackers exposed information of around 9.7 million p...