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Google Warns Staff About Using AI Chatbots–Including Bard: Report

Amid its global marketing push for AI chatbot technologies, Alphabet, the parent company of Google, is reportedly warning its employees about using such chatbots, including its own product, Bard. This cautionary stance is taken in light of data leak concerns and is an effort to prevent the misuse of AI programs. That’s according to four...

Here’s What’s New in iOS 16.6 Beta 3 [VIDEO]

On Thursday, June 15, Apple released iOS 16.6 Beta 3 to developers, with a public release expected soon. The update, compatible with all iOS 16-supported devices, brings some new minor features and updates, according to a hands-on by Zollotech. Here is what was released yesterday for developers: iOS 16.6 beta 3 (20G5047d) iPadOS 16.6 beta...

Reddit CEO Stands Firm Amidst Protests: ‘It’s Time We Grow Up’

The CEO of Reddit, Steve Huffman, has spoken out, stating that the widespread protests on the platform have not altered the company's decision to implement charges for data. This announcement comes despite the tumult the decision sparked across the platform, resulting in thousands of discussion groups turning 'dark.' In his first interview since nearly 9,000...

Apple Opens its 40th Apple Store in the United Kingdom

Today, Apple opened its doors to customers at its newest store, Apple Battersea, situated in the historic Battersea Power Station in London, England. This new location aims to offer a unique destination where customers, both local and international, can explore and purchase from Apple's diverse product lineup, seek outstanding service and support, and learn to...

Amazon Debuts ‘Hey Disney’ Voice Assistant for Echo Devices

Disney has introduced "Hey Disney!", an Alexa companion available exclusively in the US, offering a plethora of Disney character-themed features. With this new 'magical' assistant, users can engage with stories, play games, check the weather, set timers, and more, all through interactions with beloved characters such as Mickey Mouse, Rocket and Groot, Dory, and C-3PO....

Instagram Broadcast Channels Rolling Out Globally

Meta-owned Instagram has launched a worldwide rollout of its new feature, broadcast channels, aimed at enhancing the way creators engage with their followers. The feature was first announced back in February and only available in the U.S. at launch, but now expands worldwide, rolling out over the "coming weeks." Broadcast channels serve as a one-to-many...