Category: Internet

ChatGPT Go is now available for free in India for the next 12 months, a promotion tied to OpenAI’s DevDay Exchange event in the country. The plan, normally priced at Rs. 399 per month, sits between the free tier and ChatGPT Plus, offering extended access to GPT-5 and higher usage limits for messages, uploads, and […]

India Post Payments Bank (IPPB), which aims to provide banking services in the remotest regions of India, was unveiled in the country with 650 branches and 3,250 access points. It was first launched by the Prime Minister in September 2018. The IPPB is linked to 1.55 lakh post offices in India, allowing Indians to access […]

Jio and Airtel both offer a variety of prepaid plans at different yet affordable price points. But with multiple options to consider, selecting the best and the most value-for-money offering can become quite a hassle. If you want to compare Jio and Airtel 3GB per day prepaid recharge packs to get an idea about which […]

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) recently announced the simplification of the Know Your Vehicle (KYV) process for FASTag users. It is an extension of the Know Your Customer (KYC) process that is mandated for the issuance of FASTag. From information about KYV to a step-by-step guide on the updation process, here’s all you […]

OpenAI has unveiled an artificial intelligence (AI) agent called Aardvark that can act as a software security researcher. Built on GPT-5, the agent can analyse code, detect vulnerabilities, and propose fixes. Currently in private beta, Aardvark is being tested by partner organisations. OpenAI says the tool aims to make software systems more secure by automating […]

The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has issued a high-risk advisory warning Google Chrome users of multiple vulnerabilities affecting desktop versions on Windows, macOS, and Linux. The flaws, detailed in CIVN-2025-0288, could let remote attackers execute code, steal data, or bypass security by luring users to malicious websites. Affected versions inc…

Meta Platforms on Friday announced a new security measure for keeping WhatsApp chat backups safe by encrypting them with passkeys. With passkey-encrypted chat backups, users will not be required to memorise a password or a 64-digit encryption key anymore. Instead, they can utilise the handset’s buil-in security methods, such as fingerprints or facial recognition, or […]

Apple has intentions of integrating with more artificial intelligence (AI) companies beyond OpenAI, CEO Tim Cook said in a conversation with a publication on Thursday. The Cupertino-based tech giant has long been rumoured to form partnerships with AI firms to have their large language models (LLMs) power features on iPhone and other Apple devices. The […]

Canva has unveiled Video 2.0, its first native AI model, and Canva Grow, a full-scale marketing platform, as part of a major update to its Visual Suite. The Sydney-based firm also added Ask Canva, Email Design, and Forms tools, enhancing usability for its 260 million monthly users while positioning itself as an all-in-one creative operating […]

Google Maps allows users to mark exact locations on the map. This feature can be used on Google Maps on Android, iPhone, and desktop. The feature allows users to share the pin with their recent apps or contacts. Here is how to use the drop pin feature across all platforms.

ChatGPT maker OpenAI is laying the groundwork for what could be one of the biggest IPOs of all time. The company is considering filing with securities regulators as soon as the second half of 2026, some of the people said. In preliminary discussions, the company has looked at raising $60 billion at the low end […]

Google Chrome and Firefox allow users to clear cache and web cookies, apart from deleting their entire web histories. When you’re surfing the internet, your browser, like the two mentioned, collects data from various websites and stores the same as cookies and cache. This allows it to offer a smooth experience when you visit the […]

Starting October 29, Google can no longer restrict the use of alternative payment systems in the US Play Store. Also, the tech giant can not force the developers to use Google Play Billing for payments. The latest update is in line with an injunction resulting from the Epic vs. Google case. Google has listed out […]

Grammarly has officially rebranded as Superhuman, consolidating its portfolio under one name. The new Superhuman brand now includes Grammarly, Coda, Superhuman Mail, and the newly launched Superhuman Go, an agentic AI assistant that proactively connects to user data across apps like Google Workspace and Outlook to assist with tasks and writing without prompts.

Instagram is testing a new “Your Algorithm” feature that lets users personalise their feeds by adding or removing topics of interest, starting with Reels and later expanding to Explore. Announced by CEO Adam Mosseri, the tool summarises user engagement patterns and allows further topic adjustments via an Add+ option. The update aims to give users […]

Airtel Rs. 449 vs. Jio Rs. 349: Postpaid subscribers in India are almost spoilt for choice when it comes to postpaid plans.Two of the biggest telecom service providers (TSPs), Airtel and Jio, offer a variety of plans at affordable price points. Such two plans are Airtel’s Rs. 449 and Jio’s Rs. 349 monthly subscriptions. But […]

A new bipartisan bill in the US, called the GUARD Act, seeks to ban AI chatbots for users under 18. It mandates strict age verification and introduces penalties for AI firms whose bots generate sexual or violent content. If passed, it could make popular tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude inaccessible to teenagers.

Anthropic is reportedly preparing to launch Claude 4.5 Opus, the frontier version of its Claude 4.5 series. A leak suggests the company has shared a new Neptune V6 model with red-teamers for testing jailbreak resistance. The firm is said to be offering bonuses for finding universal jailbreaks, highlighting its ongoing focus on AI safety and […]

YouTube will introduce stricter content rules from November 17 to limit video game footage featuring “graphic violence.” The updated policy, part of efforts to protect younger viewers, expands existing Community Guidelines to cover more forms of violent depictions. It will target scenes showing realistic human characters being tortured or large-scale violence agai…

OpenAI will reportedly offer all Indian users a free one-year ChatGPT Go subscription starting November 4, 2025, ahead of its first DevDay Exchange event in Bengaluru. Launched in August 2025 as a mid-tier plan at Rs. 399 per month, ChatGPT Go is claimed to provide 10 times higher limits for messages, image generation, and file […]

Tata Motors’ two consumer-facing platforms, FleetEdge and E-Dukaan, were hacked in 2023 by a cybersecurity researcher, which were reportedly patched by the company in the same year. The flaws gave unauthorised access to bad actors to the platforms’ Amazon Web Service (AWS) keys, allowing them to download Tata Motors’ files, sensitive customer information, and dealer […]

WhatsApp could soon allow normal users to keep cover photos on their accounts. The inclusion of the cover image feature was spotted on the WhatsApp 2.25.32.2 beta for Android version, via the Google Play Beta programme. The feature is not visible to beta testers. Once rolled out, this feature will let users express their personality […]

OpenAI has detailed its new safety evaluation system to detect signs of mental health distress, suicidal thoughts, and emotional dependence on ChatGPT. The company says the mechanism, built with input from clinicians and psychologists, helps its AI de-escalate sensitive chats and guide users to professional help. Critics, however, argue this approach risks moral polic…

Adobe has unveiled a major lineup of AI upgrades across Photoshop, Express, and Firefly, including new AI assistants and audio-video generation tools. The update introduces Firefly Image Model 5 with multi-layered editing, custom Firefly training for individuals, and integrations with ElevenLabs and Topaz. These features mark Adobe’s biggest step yet in blending cre…

Anthropic has introduced Claude for Excel, a new integration that lets users analyse and automate spreadsheet tasks directly through a Claude sidebar. The update also adds six finance-focused agentic skills and new data connectors for real-time access to sources like LSEG, Moody’s, and MT Newswires. These are currently available as research previews.

Elon Musk has launched Grokipedia, an AI-powered encyclopedia that aims to offer a “truth-focused” alternative to Wikipedia. Currently live as version 0.1, the open-source site hosts around 8,85,000 articles maintained entirely by Grok AI, without human editing. Musk claims it’s already “better than Wikipedia,” although critics note that several entries appe…

Qualcomm on Monday unveiled two artificial intelligence chips for data centers that will be available in 2026. The chipmaker said the new chips support common AI frameworks and tools and played up cost-savings for enterprises. The company also unveiled racks based on the new chips, as Nvidia and AMD move from selling chips to providing […]

Amazon is planning to cut as many as 30,000 corporate jobs beginning on Tuesday, as the company pares expenses and compensates for overhiring during the peak demand of the pandemic, according to three people familiar with the matter.

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a massive data breach involving tens of millions of leaked Gmail accounts. According to a report, the breach occurred in April of this year and was recently made public, with a record of over 183 million credentials in total. It not only includes email accounts, but also the passwords that are […]

OpenAI is reportedly preparing to introduce targeted ads within ChatGPT. According to The Information, some senior leaders — many of them former Meta employees — see ads as a major revenue opportunity, even suggesting personalisation using the chatbot’s memory data. CEO Sam Altman, once sceptical, now calls ads “somewhat distasteful but not a nonstarter,” si…