Category: Tech News

  • The search engine SearchGPT has been blocked by major publications such as The New York Times.

    The search engine SearchGPT has been blocked by major publications such as The New York Times.

    Publishers have blocked the OAI-SearchBot tool, which collects information for SearchGPT from OpenAI. About a week after the introduction of the AI-based search engine SearchGPT by OpenAI, some of the largest news publishers have announced that they have blocked this search engine. According to a report by Insider, The New York Times and at least…

  • Google is likely to add drag-and-drop support to Chrome for Android.

    Google is likely to add drag-and-drop support to Chrome for Android.

    Examining the source code of the Android version of Google Chrome shows that this browser will probably soon support the drag and drop feature. Apparently, Google intends to soon add the drag-and-drop feature to the Android version of Chrome. The drag-and-drop capability, which is currently available in the desktop version of the browser, significantly saves…

  • Google pulls Gemini AI ad from Olympics after backlash

    Google pulls Gemini AI ad from Olympics after backlash

    Maybe writing a heartfelt letter to your heroes isn’t supposed to be easy. Google is not winning any gold medals for its Olympics ads this year. After days of backlash, the company has decided to pull its controversial “Dear Sydney” ad from Olympic coverage. In the 60-second ad, a father seeks to write a fan letter on…

  • X Adds New Setting To Opt out of Sharing Data To Train Grok

    X Adds New Setting To Opt out of Sharing Data To Train Grok

    A new setting on data permissions for Grok was quietly added and users opted in by default. Okay, this probably comes as no real surprise, seeing as though it’s actually a key selling point of the offering. But last week, X quietly added a new, explicit setting within your account options that gives X permission to use your posts…

  • Spotify is bringing back this popular feature for its free users, and no, there’s no catch

    Spotify is bringing back this popular feature for its free users, and no, there’s no catch

    Spotify is best known for being a loved music streaming app across the globe but is also widely debated online for its ‘premium vs free’ set of features. While free users do enjoy the bulk of what the platform has to offer, there are multiple benefits they can’t make the most of. Some of these include an…

  • Google Adds Enhanced Product Discovery Options Powered by AI

    Google Adds Enhanced Product Discovery Options Powered by AI

    The changes to how some information shows up could keep the search engine top of mind for consumers as competition intensifies. Google’s adding some new, AI-powered elements to Search, tapping into its latest Gemini models to provide an enhanced Search experience. Which will also, ideally, keep more people searching on Google, as opposed to shifting their…

  • Meta Reports Q2 User, Revenue Growth

    Meta Reports Q2 User, Revenue Growth

    Total ad impressions delivered across Meta’s apps increased by 10% year over year, while the average price per ad also rose by 10%. AI is a focus once again in Meta’s Q2 earnings announcement, which shows the company posting solid increases in both users and revenue for the period. First off, on users, Meta’s “Family Daily Active People”…

  • How to Increase Telegram Post Views

    How to Increase Telegram Post Views

    One of the important factors that increases the credibility and efficiency of a Telegram channel or group is the amount of traffic it receives because users who want to join a channel for the first time pay special attention to the number of post views. The lower the number of views of a post compared…

  • Best WhatsApp features added in July 2024

    Best WhatsApp features added in July 2024

    WhatsApp hasn’t been a segment leader in terms of features because it often trails our favorite chat apps like Telegram, but improvement is perennial as the app evolves with new functionality added or tested in the beta versions almost every week. However, it can be difficult to keep track of all the changes, especially if you rely…

  • Publicis Groupe Acquires Influencer-Marketing Giant Influential

    Publicis Groupe Acquires Influencer-Marketing Giant Influential

    Influential runs a network of more than 3.5 million creators, including 90% of the global influencers who have 1 million or more followers. Publicis Groupe has entered into an agreement to acquire Influential, the world’s largest influencer marketing company by revenue, according to a company announcement. Published reports indicated the deal was worth $500 million. Influential runs…