WhatsApp is testing a new feature called “secret codes,” designed to simplify the process of searching for locked chats on user devices. It is currently available on the latest WhatsApp beta for Android.Previously, accessing locked chats required a two-swipe process and was hidden from the main chat list.Now, users can set a code when locking a […]
KEY TAKEAWAYS Google is making a series of changes to Gmail to root out spam for good. As part fo its plans, bulk emailers who send more than 5,000 messages per day will now be required to authenticate their emails in a move that the company believes will “close loopholes exploited by attackers that threaten […]
At Zoomtopia yesterday, Zoom debuted a series of offerings, including Zoom Docs, AI-powered customer service tools, a beefed-up chatbot, and more hybrid work collaboration tools, despite its own recent attempts to send its employees back to their office desks. Zoom Docs takes on Google Docs and Microsoft Word with traditional document creation capabilities, as well as wikis […]
Microsoft is updating OneDrive as part of a major revamp of the cloud storage service. With the third generation of OneDrive, there are not only visual changes, but also new tools and features to use along with, almost inevitably, a dash of AI courtesy of Copilot. Described as heralding the “future of file management”, Microsoft’s OneDrive […]
Here’s what we know about Android 14 Android 14 likely isn’t far off now, with Google being five betas into testing and the usual release window timing in October coming up fast. But Google’s been relatively quiet about what’s changing, beyond a brief discussion at Google I/O 2023. It’s safe to say that Android 14 isn’t […]
The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 11 is one of the best business ultrabooks, with strong quality, performance, and battery life. It suffers only from a base screen that could be brighter, and you should be sure to get it on a frequent sale. Lenovo’s ThinkPad X1 Carbon (Gen 11) is its flagship business laptop, […]
Google is killing off so many products lately we need to do a roundup or we won’t get anything else done today. First on the docket is the inevitable death of Google Podcasts. We’ve been side-eying Google Podcasts ever since Google’s new podcast platform, YouTube Podcasts, launched in April. YouTube has been slowly consuming all of Google’s media […]
Microsoft is rolling out a new version of its Paint application for Windows that includes Paint Cocreator, an AI component that helps users of Paint create artwork. Paint Cocreator is based on DALL-E, a generative AI visual art platform by OpenAI. The integrated system works similarly to Microsoft’s Image Creator, which anyone may access on the Bing website. Paint […]
Google is asking users to get themselves accustomed to the ‘Standard View’ in Gmail as it prepares to shut down the ‘Basic HTML View’ for all users in just three months. Google says that the classic HTML version of its online email service is built for “slower connections and legacy browsers.” This, and the fact that the web app automatically […]
Amazon has committed to investing up to $4 billion in Anthropic, an AI startup, intensifying its competition with tech giants like Microsoft, Meta, Google, and Nvidia in the rapidly growing AI sector, as Anthropic announced in a blog post yesterday. The e-commerce giant will initially contribute $1.25 billion for a minority stake in Anthropic, which specializes […]
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