Category: Internet

The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is on the verge of undergoing a significant digital transformation with the launch of EPFO 3.0. According to the government, this has been done to provide faster and more convenient facilities to salaried employees in India with regard to their provident fund facilities. It is part of the government’s […]

Anthropic’s India expansion plans have reportedly come across an unexpected hurdle. As per the report, the San Francisco-based AI firm is facing a legal complaint from an Indian company named Anthropic Software over brand confusion. The local company reportedly argues that it has been using the name much before Anthropic, and it should get recognition […]

Just a week after the software and IT services-led market crash, Databrick CEO has reportedly offered insights into how artificial intelligence (AI) can shape the industry. Last week’s stock sell-off occurred after Anthropic announced new built-in plug-ins for Claude Cowork, an AI-powered automation tool for enterprises. It was said that these plug-ins, which allowe…

DuckDuckGo has launched an opt-in real-time voice chat feature for its Duck.ai AI chatbot, allowing users to speak to the assistant instead of typing. The company said voice mode can be enabled or disabled anytime and does not require an account, though daily usage limits apply, with higher caps for subscribers. Voice sessions connect to […]

Amazon is reportedly planning to launch an artificial intelligence (AI) content marketplace to provide a common ground for publishers and AI developers. As per the report, the project could be headed by the Seattle-based tech giant’s cloud computing division Amazon Web Services (AWS). The project is said to be at the discussion stage currently, and […]

OpenAI might have turned its fortunes this week. As per multiple reports, the company CEO Sam Altman had announced a “code red” in December 2025, asking all employees to focus on improving ChatGPT and related products, while putting everything else on hold. The concentrated effort led to the release of GPT-5.2, adjustable personality traits in […]

Discord will begin a global rollout of age verification in early March for users seeking full access to the platform. Teen-focused safety and communication controls will be applied by default across all accounts. Users may need to verify their age to view sensitive material, enter age-restricted spaces, or adjust messaging settings. Discord said age checks […]

Perplexity introduced a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature last week that is designed to provide more accurate and comprehensive answers to users. Dubbed Model Council, the new mode in the platform lets users run the same query across three different AI models. The platform then compares the answers and shares a list of insights that […]

Unlike ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, and other major artificial intelligence (AI) platforms, Meta AI been relatively slow in shipping new features and products. However, a new report claims that the Mark Zuckerberg-owned tech giant is working on several major capabilities to improve the overall experience of the app. Two new AI models, integration of a browser […]

Jack Dorsey’s Block (formerly Square) is reportedly planning a large-scale layoff in the coming days. As per the report, the financial services tech platform might cut down as much as 10 percent of its workforce, as part of its upcoming annual performance reviews. The company reportedly has just shy of 11,000 employees, which means the […]

Apple has opened applications for its annual Swift Student Challenge, a global competition for students who want to become developers. The Apple Swift Student Challenge 2026 application window will remain open till February 28, and interested individuals can apply for the same. The competition requires participants to develop an app that addresses one or more […]

Google announced the February 2026 Discover core update on Thursday, a broad change to systems that surface content in Discover. It emphasises locally relevant articles from websites in users’ countries, boosts original, expert-driven and timely pieces, and dials back sensational or clickbait-style content. The update started for English users in the US and will expan…

OpenAI has rolled out GPT-5.3-Codex, its most advanced agentic coding model yet. It merges frontier coding strengths from GPT-5.2-Codex with improved reasoning and professional knowledge from GPT-5.2, all in one system that runs 25 percent faster. The model handles extended workflows involving research, tool use and complex execution while allowing users to interact a…

WhatsApp may soon let users share Status updates with a Close Friends list, offering more privacy and control over who can view certain posts. WABetaInfo spotted the feature in an Android beta build, though it remains under development with no release timeline confirmed. The option could work alongside custom contact lists, allowing users to manage […]

Agentic coding models have come a long way, evolving from simple code completers into full-fledged collaborators that manage entire workflows. With the enterprise space presenting a major revenue opportunity, all the big artificial intelligence (AI) players are trying to capture this market. But with overlapping strengths, the real question boils down to value. Which …

SpaceX’s Starlink looks to expand beyond broadband connectivity and introduce new services such as direct-to-phone communication. According to a report, the satellite internet service’s mobile device could connect to the constellation of Starlink satellites and rival smartphones. Starlink’s rising subscriber base and expanding range of use cases are reportedly h…

Anthropic fired shots at OpenAI and ChatGPT on Wednesday with its new Super Bowl commercials. The Claude-maker dropped four different advertisements, with each targeting ads in AI chatbots. While no rival company or product was mentioned directly, the ChatGPT-maker recently announced that it is testing ads in the chatbot, making the connection obvious for viewers.

The shares of publicly traded software and IT services companies in India and the US took a nosedive after Anthropic announced Claude Cowork, an artificial intelligence (AI) automation product for enterprises. As per reports, the markets in both countries came under pressure this week after new automation plug-ins for the platform were released. It is […]

Apple on Wednesday announced the expansion of skill-building and training programmes for employees working across its supplier network. As per the Cupertino-based tech giant, this initiative is part of its ongoing efforts to support workforce development in regions where it has a significant manufacturing presence. It also announced the launch of a new education hub […]

Mozilla Firefox is adding a new capability to give users more control of the artificial intelligence (AI) features they see in the browser. The company has announced that with the next update, slated for later this month, the Firefox browser will feature a centralised control centre that will let users pick and choose which AI […]

The Supreme Court on Tuesday warned it could reimpose a ban on Meta-owned WhatsApp’s data sharing with other group entities, saying the messaging app’s privacy policy misled users, two lawyers present in court said.

In recent years, Reels has become one of the most popular features on Instagram. As such, it has become a highly-used feature on the app. Reels are powered by a recommendation algorithm that recommends Reels to users based on their engagement and viewing patterns. There are, however, instances when content seems repetitive or not in […]

Anthropic’s new study has found some concerning evidence. The artificial intelligence (AI) firm has found “disempowerment patterns,” which are described as instances where a conversation with an AI chatbot can result in undermining users’ own decision-making and judgment. The work, which draws on analysis of real AI conversations and is detailed in an academic…

Gmail rules help you organise a cluttered inbox by automatically sorting, labelling, archiving, or deleting emails. You can create rules using the Gmail search box, from a specific email, or through the Gmail app on iPhone and Android. While the mobile app supports basic filters, advanced options are available through the desktop interface. Once created, […]

OpenAI announced the retirement date for several legacy artificial intelligence (AI) models in ChatGPT. Most notable in the list is the GPT-4o, which has already survived one sunset attempt. In August 2025, the San Francisco-based AI giant tried to retire the model after introducing GPT-5, but many users protested, highlighting that the newer model lacked […]

WhatsApp is reportedly developing a new optional subscription that will unlock exclusive personalisation and productivity features, according to WABetaInfo. Spotted in the WhatsApp beta for Android version 2.26.4.8, the plan is not yet available to testers and may launch via a waitlist system. Expected features include premium stickers, themes, extra pinned chats, cus…

OpenAI has launched Prism, a free AI-assisted workspace built around GPT-5.2 to support scientific writing, collaboration and research workflows. The LaTeX-native platform unifies drafting, editing, literature search, citation management and real-time collaboration in one cloud environment. Prism is available to anyone with a ChatGPT personal account, with plans to ex…

Amazon said on Tuesday it was closing its remaining bricks-and-mortar Fresh grocery stores and Go markets, despite years of effort, and said it was dropping its Amazon One biometric payment system, which scans the palm of a customer’s hand.

Moltbot, the viral open-source AI assistant formerly known as Clawdbot, has captured attention for its ability to automate tasks such as email management, flight bookings and calendar scheduling. Designed to run locally and work through messaging apps, it maintains memory and executes actions proactively. A trademark challenge from Anthropic prompted the rebrand, but …

GST Portal is the final destination for GST registration, return filing, tax payments, refunds, and other compliance-related activities. It is the official platform for interacting with GST authorities. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to log in to the GST portal. Users can verify their identity using the OTP sent to their registered mobile […]