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Apple’s New AI-Narrated Audiobook Feature Is Smarter Than Siri, Feels Like A Human Companion

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Anyone who owns an iPhone is probably familiar with Siri's robotic yet somewhat human-like voice. A human companion? from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/FrLzBYl

From iPhone To Samsung, You Cannot Access WhatsApp On These Devices From February

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Some devices and iPhones are no longer supported by WhatsApp as of last fall. The operating system version in particular makes a difference. from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/ndzy7XP

iPhone 14 And iPhone 14 Plus Available For Sale With Up To Rs 23,000 Discount; But There Is A Catch

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iPhone 14 and 14 Plus are now available with exciting discounts of up to Rs. 23,000. Users can head to the product page by entering their Pin Code and other necessary details like the phone brand, IMEI number, and more. from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/HLEGpXi

Xiaomi Bids Farewell To Manu Kumar Jain After 9 Years; Here's What He Said In His Note

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The announcement of Manu Jain's departure was made on Twitter. Within just three years of joining the company, Jain helped make Xiaomi the number-one smartphone brand in India. from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/MeHyjEC

Elon Musk Owned Twitter Announces New Policy Violation; Less Sever Action On Rules Breaking

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Twitter accounts will only be suspended for serious and repeated violations of the platform's policies As per the announcement, the new violation is engaging in illegal content, threatening violence, inciting harm, and harassing other users. from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/zfVYJhe

OnePlus 11R 5G Latest Leak Render Reveals Design And Specifications Ahead Of February 7 India Launch

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OnePlus 11R 5G Leak Renders Appears On Disclosing Design And Features In Full Glory; Here’s What To Expect from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/4ysgMFo

Adani Vs Hindenburg: Rs 11.6 Lakh Crore Wiped Off Of Indian Stock Market; The Internet Slams SEBI

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Bank stocks are dipping red. Hopefully truth shall prevail and justice is served to everyone hand in gloves from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/URdi9Hj

OnePlus Pad Is Coming With Sleek Design, Single Rear Camera More; Check Out The Official Teaser Ahead Of Launch

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The official teaser poster of the OnePlus Pad provides a glimpse of the rear panel. The official teaser poster also confirms the Olive green colour option of the device. from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/VhmeYi0

Google Has Developed A Music-Making AI Bot

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The AI takeover hits the music industry. As AI slowly creeps it way into every facet of our digital lives — from essay writing to conversations with therapists to the generation of original art — it's the least bit surprising that artificial intelligence would also take a step into music. It's also … from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/wWmK1TY

Namita Thapar Leads With Highest Investment Out Of Rs 34 Cr On Shark Tank India S2 So Far; Here’s The Full List

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Investors show strong commitment with Rs 34.63 Crores invested, Namita Thapar makes big moves from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/NRsjXmO

BharatPe Filings Reveal Ashneer Grover Took Home Salary Of Rs 1.69 Crore; Sushail Sameer Got Even More

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Can You Believe BharatPe Was Paying Rs 1.69 Crore Salary To Ashneer Grover, Rs 2.1 Crore To Sushail Sameer On FY22 from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/pBK2PUx

Vineeta Singh's Adorable Pic With Her 'Favourite Fans' Is Going Viral For The Right Reasons; Can You Guess?

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The Instagram post has garnered a lot of comments. Let's have a look at them. The photo shows Singh smiling brightly as she poses with her two sons. from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/46jmzen

Apple might use Siri to create apps for its mixed reality headset

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Why write down code when you can speak it into existence? Well, that's one way to do things. According to a report from The Information , Apple's upcoming mixed reality headset could have a truly funky method for designing user-created apps. Put simply, users may be able to speak animated AR objects (like animals) and other elements into … from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/2AcgIae

Shark Tank India Season 2's First All 5 Shark Deal: Garment Brand Founder Calls Aman Gupta His Inspiration

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The founder also shared his inspiring story In the latest episode of Shark Tank India Season 2, the show saw its first five-shark deal. The pitch was made by the founder of a garment brand, Siddharth Dungarwal. The sales and branding of his products impressed all sharks. At the end of the pitch, he landed a five-shark … from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/XTOpLYt

'Shark Tank India’s Jugadu Kamlesh Shares New Model With Peyush Bansal; Says First-Year Revenue Target Is Rs 5 Crore

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Watch the unveling video! Peyush Bansal, CEO of an eyewear brand and Shark Tank Judge earlier invested in Jugadu Kamlesh's project in season 1. Now the makers have unveiled the new version of the project and shared a glimpse of what more they have planned for the project. The new product model has been … from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/zPZhUjG

From Google To Amazon, And Microsoft, Top 10 Layoffs From The Beginning Of Pandemic Till January 2023

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T’s the season of layoffs. from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/sPhfC1y

ChatGPT Is Already On The Way To Become A Doctor And An MBA; It Cleared All Of These Exams

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Another topper not from Kota ;) from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/Qp5hvi8

Flipkart Electronic Sale Is Here! Avail Nothing Phone (1) For Just Rs. 4,599; Here’s How

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Kotak credit card holders get a 10% discount on Flipkart's Nothing Phone for everyday purchases or EMI transactions. Offers are pouring! from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/rt79OXb

Apple iOS 17 Codename Leaked! Might Come With Better Image Processing And Performance

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The Find My, Home, and Music apps are reportedly getting some changes, but there are few details. The upside is that iOS's future version will be speedier and more efficient. from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/5IwNerP

45-Year-Old Entrepreneur Spends $2 Million Every Year To Stay In His 'Teenage Body'

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Bro wants to play an 'eternal game.' A 45-year-old tech developer named Bryan Johnson from Venice, California, spent millions of dollars to acquire an 18-year-old body. from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/ipbXqY4

Silicon Valley, The New Slave Plantation: Open AI Exposed Kenyan Workers To Gory Graphic Content To Train ChatGPT

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Reports suggest founders and investors like Microsoft, Elon Musk and others knew! One worker apparently suffered from recurring visions after reading at length a graphic description of a person having coitus with a canine, in the presence of a child! from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/vUlQtKf

Apple To Feature The Fastest WiFi 6E Similar To Macs And iPad Pro

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The possibility of significant modifications to the 2023 iPhone models has already been raised by numerous leaks. Standard Wi-Fi 6 is still only available on all iPhone 14 variants. from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/3Zirtng

Shutterstock Launches An AI Image Generator. Just What We Needed.

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Be careful: Using AI to find art is controversial. Another AI image generation platform hit the internet on Wednesday (Jan. 25), this time launched by Shutterstock. Now, not only can you find stock photos and illustrations on the site, but you can generate your own. Working with AI isn't anything particularly new for Shutterstock. Over the past two years, they've … from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/Fwbxg7h

Flipkart Brings Apple iPhone 14 For Just Rs. 66,999 On India’s 74th Republic Day; Here’s How It Works

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If you have an Axis bank card, you can receive a discount of up to 5% to further sweeten the deal. The iPhone 14 Plus is also available on Flipkart at a discounted price if you wish to purchase one. from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/j1OkB2Q

Coca-Cola Reportedly Working On An Affordable Smartphone To Launch In India; Here's What To Expect

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Coca-Cola is expected to launch a budget phone that will target consumers in India who are looking for a low-cost alternative. The smartphone render shows round edges with Coca-Cola branding on the rear panel. from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/qOSefCa

Airtel Announces Tariffs Hike In Multiple Regions Including Karnataka And Bihar; Check Out The New Prices

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Airtel has revealed that the base plan of Rs 99 has been discontinued, and Rs 155 prepaid plan is live now. The new plans are implemented for users in circles like Bihar, Karnataka, and Rajasthan. from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/o90nbQJ

From Eye Tracking To iOS Interface, Here’s Everything New About Apple Mixed Reality Headset

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Safari, Photos, Mail, Messages, Apple TV+, Apple Music, Calendar, and Podcasts are other compatible applications. It’s worth the wait! from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/xEVtqJU

Tech Employees On Visas Face Layoffs, Instability, And The Threat Of Deportation Amid Industry Upheaval

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Tens of thousands of Indian IT employees may be forced to leave the country. Employee layoffs at some of the world's biggest tech giants are churning up a flooded and volatile market. It's a scary state for new employees and skilled mid-career professionals alike, and it's having disastrous effects on hundreds of thousands of foreign workers and visa holders. … from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/EjgwtPn

iOS 16.3 Comes With New iCloud End-To-End Encryption, Physical Security Key Support, And More!

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For those who are already using iOS 16.2, the iOS 16.3 update is about 600MB in size. For a few models of Apple Watch, Apple has also released watchOS 9.3. from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/MbvnGs6

Amazon India Called Back Employees From Remote Locations To HQs Just To Fire Them: Report

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The agenda of the meeting was not disclosed by the senior managers of Amazon India. Former Amazon India workers confirmed that many SD-1 and SD-2 level employees, along with some senior managers, were laid off by the company. from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/GMxmD4b

OnePlus 11 5G, Buds 2 Pro, And Keyboard Price Surfaces On Web Ahead Of India Launch; Here’s What To Expect

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OnePlus 11 5G is speculated to launch in India starting at Rs 54,999 for the 12GB RAM and 256GB storage. OnePlus has officially confirmed that the flagship OnePlus 11 5G, OnePlus Buds 2 Pro, and OnePlus Keyboard are going to launch in India on February 7. from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/2jdi1oh

‘It’s Hard For Me To Believe’ Google Engineer Laid Off After 20 Years Via Ruthless Mail

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Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Google and Alphabet, delivered the unfortunate news to his staff on Friday. Fired employees deserve some respect! from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/KR3klaf

Amid Mass Layoffs Across The World Ashneer Grover, Founder Of BharatPe, Claims He 'Never Had To Fire People'

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Ashneer Grover expressed his disappointment over the mass layoffs happening every day. Ashneer Grover claims that he has hired employees in a very considerate manner. from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/t2Wl4yh

Apple's Latest iOS 16.3 Update Is Now Available For Your iPhone

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The updates include a hardcore new security feature and wallpaper to honor Black History Month. The latest iOS update, iOS 16.3, began rolling out to iPhone users on Monday. With this update, Apple brings some small but noteworthy changes and new features to the app. The company is also providing users with a new wallpaper option in honor of Black History Month. Let's take a quick … from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/PwdvWaC

OpenAI Reportedly Tests ChatGPT Pro. What We Know About The Paid Version.

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Training data, fine-tuning, API, and more. ChatGPT is free to use — but a pro version priced at $42 a month is reportedly being trialed. Nearly 30 percent of professional workers have used ChatGPT at work , according to a new poll out of Fishbowl, a publication that covers workplace trends. We're … from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/kJqDVRC

Microsoft Expands OpenAI Partnership With $10 Billion Investment

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This comes on the heals of big layoff announcements. The rumors are true: Microsoft is investing $10 billion in OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT and DALL-E 2 . The investment is the third phase of Microsoft's partnership with OpenAI in an attempt to "accelerate AI breakthroughs to ensure these benefits are broadly shared with the world," … from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/7IHwNDA

Android Finally Beats Apple As iPhone 14 Pro Max Loses In Speed Test

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The 14 Pro recorded 130.14 Mbps, while the 14 Pro Max recorded 133.84 Mbps. Good days for Android? from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/e6dDsU8

‘I Go On Instagram To Speak To My Employees!’ Wipro CEO Says Gen Z Staff Ignore Work Emails

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The CEO knows about 20,000 young staff who won’t even open mail, not even once a month 👀 Yes! Gen Z is ditching work mails for Instagram. And they hate your ‘Thumbs Up’ emoji too! And no, it’s not a trend. from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/X5o2pFA

Apple iPhone 14 Pro Selling For Just Rs. 6,500? Here’s The Truth About The Incredible Offer

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Starting at Rs. 1,29,990 for the 128GB model, the range goes up to Rs. 1,79,990 for the model with 1 TB of storage. If you look closely, all of the equipment specifications are off, which is typical of con artists. from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/DdvNcib

Quordle Has Been Acquired By Merriam Webster

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Are there any Wordle clones left for purchase? Popular Wordle clone Quordle is now a part of Merriam Webster. The game has been one of the more popular Wordle-like games out there, probably because it offers a slightly tougher challenge than the original (in Quordle you simultaneously juggle four word puzzles instead of just the … from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/SJWRiOj

Once The 2nd Richest Asian, Chinese Billionaire Hui Ka Yan Loses 90% Of His Wealth

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More trouble for the wealthiest in China under President Xi Jinping’s reign Once the second richest man in Asia, the 64 year old billionaire’s personal fortunes have plunged from its peak of $42 billion to an abysmal $3 billion now. from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/jAG2qmy

Wipro Joins The Blood Bath By Dismissing 450 Freshers For Inadequate Performance In Latest Job Cuts

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Wipro made the difficult decision to terminate 450 freshers due to poor performance. The decision to let go of the freshers was not an easy one, but Wipro emphasized that it was necessary in order to maintain the high standards of the company. from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/0yoFXz7

Zomato Fraud: Customer Reveals Shocking Cash-on-Delivery Scam; CEO Vows To ‘Plug The Loopholes’

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"I got goosebumps hearing what scam is happening with Zomato." says a customer. Vinay Sati, an entrepreneur, has claimed that a delivery agent from the company advised him not to pay online. from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/FEQm1qg

Why Is Steven Crowder At War With Ben Shapiro's Company?

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The Daily Wire wanted to pay Crowder $50 million. But, there were some Big Tech-related caveats. Two of the biggest names in right-wing media are currently battling it out, forcing their conservative viewers to take sides in a feud that perfectly encapsulates the modern internet culture wars. On one side: Steven Crowder, the most subscribed right-wing content creator on YouTube. On the other side: The Daily Wire, … from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/IiFPVMt

Google's Layoffs Are The Latest In Big Tech's Cutbacks

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Google, Microsoft, Twitter, Amazon, Vimeo... the list goes on and on. It's been a rough few months for people who work in tech. After a massive hiring spree during the beginning of the pandemic, tech companies have needed to slow — or even reverse — hiring. Snapchat, OnlyFans, Lyft, Microsoft, Twitter, Substack, Netflix and more tech companies began laying … from Mashable India tech https://in.mashable.com/tech/45841/googles-layoffs-are-the-latest-in-big-techs-cutbacks

6 Scary Things ChatGPT Has Been Used For Already

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Malware?! ChatGPT is already causing problems. The text generator from Open AI is imperfect at creating factually accurate or interesting writing , but it can create relatively appropriate text for just about any prompt in no time at all. That's pretty remarkable. And even with a bevy … from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/xWhMIql

Swiggy Lays Off 380 Workers, CEO Apologizes For 'Extremely Difficult Decision'

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The move to cut headcount is not unique to Swiggy, as many companies face financial difficulties. The company claimed that the growth rate of food delivery has slowed down and it was causing low profits. from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/V6ikLNQ

Samsung Finally Adds The Galaxy S22 To Its Self-Repair Program

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The wait is over. Last August, Samsung launched an encouraging, but incomplete self-repair program for its devices. It just became a little more complete. Earlier this week, Samsung announced that its self-repair program had grown to encompass several new devices. The most noteworthy ones are the Galaxy S22 line … from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/MfIBJcH

‘Streets With Tesla Rickshaws And Bollywood Songs On SpaceX,’ India Reimagined Under Elon Musk By ChatGPT

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But y’all be working 120 hours a week! Bummer! Trains running on time? Imagine that! from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/Al8ZuVI

Vacuum Cleaner Robot Took Private Photo Of Woman In Toilet That’s Leaked On Facebook

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Goodbye Privacy! Welcome To AI Voyeurism! from Mashable India tech https://ift.tt/Lw1RCrN