US to train Indian astronauts, cooperate on planetary defence

New York (IANS) The US will provide advanced training for an Indian astronaut and the two countries will cooperate on planetary defence against dangerous asteroids and comets, according to the White House.

Strengthening cooperation in human…

Google testing ChatGPT-like products, including chatbot 'Apprentice Bard'

San Francisco (IANS) Google is testing ChatGPT-like products, which use its LaMDA (Language Model for Dialogue Applications) technology, media reports said.

Under new AI-powered chat products, the tech giant is testing a chatbot called "Apprentice…

WhatsApp rolling out longer group subjects, descriptions on Android beta

San Francisco (IANS) Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out longer group subjects and descriptions on Android beta.

These changes will help users to better describe groups, reports WABetainfo.

The characters…

WhatsApp faces privacy setting issue globally on iOS

San Francisco (IANS) Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is facing a server-side issue, making it impossible to update the privacy setting "who can see when I'm online," globally on iOS.

This outage is not because of a broken update,…

Google Pixel Tablet may come with 2 dock options

San Francisco (IANS) Google's upcoming 'Pixel Tablet' will reportedly come with two different dock options.

According to tipster Kuba Wojciechowski, the tablet will come with two dock options-- korlan/K6 and yuzu/Y4-- which are…

$3.1 mn spent on privacy last year in India: Report

New Delhi (IANS) The average privacy spending by businesses in India was $3.1 million in 2022 and $2.4 million in 2021, a new report said on Monday.

According to a report by networking giant Cisco, about 85 per cent of respondents in India…

Microsoft to auto upgrade Windows 11 old version to new version

San Francisco (IANS) Microsoft has announced that users running the original version of Windows 11, known as version 21H2, will be automatically upgraded to the latest version of Windows 11 known as version 22H2 or the "2022 Update".

"Today…

Android users can now lock incognito session on Chrome

San Francisco (IANS) Tech giant Google has announced that users can now lock their incognito session when they leave Chrome on Android.

"You can require biometric authentication when you resume an Incognito session that was interrupted," the…

Bug in GTA Online game corrupt players' accounts

San Francisco (IANS) The payers of Rockstar Games' popular multiplayer action-adventure game Grand Theft Auto (GTA) Online have reported losing game progress, stealing of in-game money and ban from game servers due to an alleged vulnerability…

ISRO's rocket to take OneWeb's 36 satellites to orbit in March

Chennai (IANS) The second lot of 36-satellites belonging to the UK-based Network Access Associated Ltd (OneWeb) will be launched by an Indian rocket sometime in March 2023, it is learnt.

"The OneWeb satellites are slated for launch during the…