Category: Tech buzz
-
Threads Reaches 350M Active Users
Threads Continues to Gain Ground on X with Over 350 Million Monthly Users Although it still has some catching up to do, Threads is steadily narrowing the gap with X (formerly Twitter) in terms of user engagement. Meta’s text-based social platform has now surpassed 350 million monthly active users, according to the company’s latest earnings…
-
Mark Zuckerberg Predicts AI Will Write Half of Meta’s Code by 2026
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced that by 2026, artificial intelligence will be responsible for generating approximately 50% of the company’s code. This projection underscores Meta’s commitment to integrating AI into its software development processes. According to a report by Mashable, Mark Zuckerberg’s conversation with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella highlights an intense competition among tech…
-
Google Launches New AI-Powered Tools to Revolutionize Language Learning
Google has unveiled three experimental AI tools designed to make language learning more personalized, practical, and realistic. Built on its powerful Gemini language model, these tools aim to transform the way users engage with new languages. Google’s AI Language Learning Tools The first tool, called Tiny Lesson, allows users to learn vocabulary and grammar by…
-
X Introduces 4K Video Uploads for Premium Subscribers
X (formerly Twitter) has begun rolling out support for 4K video uploads, allowing select creators to share ultra-high-definition content. This feature is currently available to a limited group of users and is expected to expand to all premium subscribers soon Previously, premium users could upload videos up to 1080p resolution with a maximum file size…
-
Indian Teens Invent Salt-Powered Vaccine Cooler, Revolutionizing Medical Transport in Remote Areas
Three innovative teenagers from Indore, India—Dhruv Chaudhary, Mithran Ladhania, and Mridul Jain—have developed a groundbreaking solution to a pressing healthcare challenge: transporting vaccines and medical supplies in areas without reliable electricity. Their invention, named Thermavault, is a portable refrigerator powered by a chemical reaction using salt and water, eliminating the need for electricity. The…
-
Why Did ChatGPT Suddenly Start Acting Differently? OpenAI Responds to User Concerns
Recently, many users have noticed a sudden change in ChatGPT’s behavior, with the AI becoming overly flattering and agreeable. This shift was due to a recent update to OpenAI’s GPT-4o model, which inadvertently caused ChatGPT to exhibit excessively sycophantic behavior, including unwarranted praise and exaggerated enthusiasm. The update prioritized immediate user satisfaction over genuine long-term…
-
The USB-C port on the iPhone 17 Air may feature a significant design change.
Early design leaks suggest that the iPhone 17 Air may feature a major shift in its USB-C port compared to previous Apple models. Apple is reportedly preparing to unveil one of its thinnest iPhones ever this September, and if the recent leaks are accurate, the iPhone 17 Air could mark one of the most dramatic…
-
YouTube Tests Blurred Thumbnails for Adult Content
🎥 YouTube Introduces Blurred Thumbnails for Adult-Themed Search Results – A Small Change with Big Implications 👀🔒 YouTube is testing a new feature aimed at making its platform safer, especially for younger users. In this pilot, thumbnails for videos tied to sexually suggestive search terms will appear blurred in both search results and related video…
-
Meta Outlines Privacy-Enhanced Approach to AI on WhatsApp
As part of its broader push into artificial intelligence, Meta has announced upcoming AI features for WhatsApp that are designed to operate within a more secure and private framework. The goal is to provide users with confidence that their data and conversations remain protected—even as AI integration expands. With approximately 2.78 billion users on WhatsApp,…
-
LinkedIn Enables Users to Add Secondary Names for ID Verification
LinkedIn is introducing a new feature to make the verification process more inclusive for users who go by alternative names. The platform will now allow individuals to list their legal name as a secondary identifier when completing the ID verification process. Currently, LinkedIn offers an optional identity verification badge, which places a checkmark on your…