Author: Girish Shetti

Here is the top trending news from the world of technology. News that we feel every tech enthusiast should keep a tab on. 1) Twitter to soon allow calls and have Encrypted Messages, Musk announces   Elon Musk has been on an overdrive in an attempt to overhaul Twitter ever since his takeover. Continuing with this pursuit, Musk has now made announcement about new features through a tweet. On Tuesday Musk tweeted that Twitter will soon allow users to make a call and also send encrypted messages. Musk further said that the encrypted DM feature will be rolled out as…

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Here is the top trending news from the world of technology. News that we feel every tech enthusiast should keep a tab on. 1) Twitter to remove Inactive Accounts, Archive them Microblogging platform Twitter is overwhelmed with accounts that have remained idle and inactive for several years. But such accounts will be now removed from the platform, CEO Elon Musk announced in a Tweet on Monday, claiming that this move is important to “free up abandoned handles.” In a separate tweet, Musk added that the inactive accounts will be moved to archives but did not specify how Twitter users will…

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Here is the top trending news from the world of technology. News that we feel every tech enthusiast should keep a tab on. 1) Binance restores Bitcoin Withdrawal after Temporary Closure Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, has announced that it has fully resumed Bitcoin withdrawals after shutting it down for almost an hour or so. The exchange blamed congestion issue on the network for the temporary closure. This is second time in less than two months that Binance had to temporarily shut-down the withdrawal of cryptos. In March, Binance had temporarily suspended deposits and withdrawals due to technical issues.…

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Here are the top trending news from the world of technology. News that we feel every tech enthusiast should keep a tab on. 1) All -New Microsoft Bing is now Officially Open for Public, no waitlist is required   Nearly three months after debuting the all-new Bing with ChatGPT, Microsoft made a massive announcement on Thursday that it is getting rid of the waitlist. This means that the all-new Microsoft Bing powered by OpenAI’s chatbot is now officially open to all public. Yusuf Mehdi, Corporate Vice President Microsoft, made the announcement in company’s official blogpost. in the same blogpost, Mehdi…

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Here is the top trending news from the world of technology. News that we feel every tech enthusiast should keep a tab on. 1) Google starts rolling out Passkeys – A Passwordless future Google on Wednesday took a big stride towards future when using password to login to your accounts will become a thing of past. This is all thanks to Google’s new feature Passkeys, a new cryptographic keys solution that requires a pre-authenticated device. Passkeys will essentially ditch traditional passwords and SMS verification system with a local PIN or a device’s own biometric authentication. But the good thing…

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Here is the top trending stories from the world of technology. Stories that we feel every tech enthusiast should keep a tab on. 1) TikTok’s Head of US Trust & Safety to Resign TikTok has announced that its head of US trust and safety, Eric Han, is all set leave the company. Han, who joined TikTok in 2019, was the go-to man in addressing data security concerns in the U.S. He was mainly responsible for improving content moderation and minimizing misinformation during elections. Han’s resignation will come as a setback as it fights multiple challenges including the possible ban in…

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Here is the top trending news from the world of technology. News that I feel every tech enthusiast should keep a tab on. 1) AI Pioneer ‘Geoffrey Hinton’ resigns from Google, warns AI is dangerous One of the prominent pioneers of artificial intelligence, Geoffrey Hinton, has resigned from Google. But his resignation hasn’t come without ringing the alarm bell about imminent danger that AI posses to humanity. Speaking to The New York Times, Hinton said that AI will not only wipe out scores of jobs but also posses’ grave danger to human race. He even criticized Google for giving…

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Here is the top trending news from the world of technology. Technology that we feel every tech enthusiast should keep a tab on. 1) Jack Dorsey claims Twitter is performing poorly under Elon Musk   Nearly six months after Elon Musk took over Twitter, Twitter’s former and long-time CEO Jack Dorsey has made some unflattering comments about microblogging company’s performance under Musk’s regime. Dorsey said in his newly founded platform BlueSky that things at Twitter have been going southwards ever since Musk bought the micro-blogging company. He even went on to add that Twitter’s board should not have force the…

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Here is today’s top trending news from the world of technology. News that we feel every tech enthusiast should keep a tab on. 1) ChatGPT Resumes Service in Italy after Temporary Ban  OpenAI has said that Italy has restored the services of ChatGPT after it was subjected to almost month-long ban. OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman confirmed the news on his personal Twitter handle. ChatGPT’s parent company added that it has addressed privacy concerns raised by the Italian watchdog and has thereby added several privacy control features. While announcing the ban on OpenAI’s viral chatbot few weeks back, the Italian regulator…

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Here are the top trending news from the world of technology. News that we feel every tech enthusiast should keep a tab on. 1) Once skyrocketing app Clubhouse is laying off Employees Clubhouse, which had become a sensation during the pandemic lockdown, has announced that it is cutting more than half of its workforce. Although it is still not clear how many employees will be affected by this decision, co-founder Paul Davison said in October last year that the company has nearly about 100 employees. The social media audio app company now joins host of companies that have resorted to…

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Here is the top trending news from the world of technology. News that we feel every tech enthusiast should keep a tab on. 1) OpenAI to launch new Privacy Control Features in ChatGPT OpenAI on Tuesday announced in its official blog post that it soon plans to launch new subscription tier called ‘ChatGPT Business.’ This soon-to-be launched subscription plan will give users more control over their data. This basically implies that ChatGPT won’t save users’ conversation history and use the data to improve its AI data set. In a nutshell, ChatGPT is rolling out a sort of incognito mode through…

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Here is the top trending news from the world of technology. News that I feel every tech enthusiast should keep a tab on. 1) Snapchat’s AI chatbot is Facing Stinging Criticism It has been days since Snapchat released its AI chatbot “My AI” to general users, after initially being available only for paid subscribers. However, My AI isn’t getting much positive reviews from users. Many took to their Twitter accounts to poke fun at funny and inaccurate answers given by Snapchat’s AI chatbot. While accuracy is not the only concern, several users have also raised fear over personal privacy. Snapchat…

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