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Instagram Tests Paid Tier with ‘Stealth Story Viewing’ Feature
NEW YORK (Web Desk): Instagram is testing a new paid subscription tier that introduces exclusive features, including the ability for users to discreetly view Story posts that typically disappear after 24 hours.
Parent company Meta…
Oracle suddenly fires 30,000 employees without warning
Oracle - (Web Desk) - Oracle Corporation announced a large round of job cuts on Tuesday, March 31. The layoffs are expected to impact around 20,000 to 30,000 employees, nearly 18% of its global workforce of 162,000 people.
What surprised…
Mistral Raises $830 Million for AI Data Centre
NEW YORK (Web Desk) - French AI pioneer Mistral announced on Monday that it has raised $830 million to build a cutting-edge data centre near Paris, equipped with the latest computing hardware.
The scale of the…
UK Fines Apple Subsidiary £390,000 Over Sanctions
LONDON: (Web Desk) - The UK government has imposed a £390,000 ($516,000) fine on an Apple subsidiary for breaching Russian financial sanctions, officials announced Monday.
Ireland-based Apple Distribution International (ADI),…
Google makes switching from ChatGPT to Gemini easier
NEW YORK: (Web Desk) - Google has introduced a new feature called Switching Tools, making it easier for users of OpenAI ChatGPT and other AI chatbots to migrate to its AI platform, Gemini.
The feature allows users to import their entire…
Indonesia enforces social media ban for children
Jakarta: (Web Desk) - Indonesia has begun enforcing a nationwide ban on social media use for children under 16, signaling a strict stance on protecting young users online. The regulation came into effect on Saturday, with authorities…
Apple Plans Major iPhone Redesign for 20th Anniversary
WASHINGTON: (Web Desk) - Apple Inc. is reportedly preparing a major redesign of the iPhone to celebrate its 20th anniversary, with early leaks hinting at bold changes in both design and functionality.
The company previously…
AI generates fetishised images exploiting disabled women online
Britain - (Web Desk) - Charities and disability advocates in Britain are speaking out. They are angry about a growing trend. AI is being used to create sexualised images of women with disabilities. These images look real. They show women…
Brazil assembles first supersonic fighter jet domestically
Brasilia (Web Desk)– Brazil has marked a major milestone in its defense sector by assembling a supersonic fighter jet domestically for the first time.
The aircraft, a Saab Gripen, was officially unveiled at a ceremony in Gaviao Peixoto on…