WhatsApp has been spotted developing new apps for Windows and macOS users. The new apps feature user interface (UI) improvements over existing WhatsApp desktop versions. WhatsApp has started separately rolling out the ability to pause and resume voice message recordings to some iOS beta testers. People using a recent version of WhatsApp for iPhone have … Read more
TikTok overtook Instagram to become the world’s most downloaded app in the first quarter of 2022, according to a report by app market intelligence firm Sensor Tower. The short video app, which is banned in India, has managed to remain one of the top five most downloaded apps worldwide. However, Meta – the parent company … Read more
The world’s biggest tech companies are pledging to spend less, new territory for an industry that thrives on perks. Last year, Facebook parent Meta Platforms closed its employee laundry service, and in January of this year, Alphabet’s Google included more than 30 massage therapists in its first major round of layoffs. The tech giants are … Read more
In yet another crackdown on big tech companies, China has instructed them not to offer access to ChatGPT services on their platforms, either directly or through third parties, people with direct knowledge of the matter told Nikkei Asia. Beijing’s crackdown on ChatGPT, the hugely popular AI-powered chatbot, comes as no surprise to many in China’s … Read more
French video game titan Ubisoft is eyeing artificial intelligence and virtual reality as the next big thing in gaming, its chief executive said, especially ahead of the launch of Apple’s new mixed reality headset. Ubisoft has long been known for taking a chance on new gaming innovations – the company launched an early partnership with … Read more
