WhatsApp and Signal require personal mobile numbers to log into the platform. Telegram says users can log in without their numbers. But they’ll need to purchase an anonymous phone number on Fragment. Telegram, WhatsApp’s rival, has announced an update that will allow new users to sign up without a SIM card. According to the company, the feature prioritises privacy, and users can log in with a blockchain-powered anonymous number available on the Fragment platform. If users are not comfortable sharing their own phone numbers, they will need to purchase an…
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What is ChatGPT, the AI chatbot that everyone is talking about
ChatGPT from OpenAI is sweeping the internet. The AI-powered chatbot is now available for public testing on OpenAI’s official website, and users can experiment with its features for free. Many people believe that ChatGPT has the potential to replace Google Search because its responses are more conversational and human-like. Furthermore, ChatGPT can review and write code in seconds, making the future of aspiring coders bleak. It can even solve difficult math problems. However, like any other technology, ChatGPT isn’t perfect, and the company has acknowledged its limitations. In this explainer,…
Read MoreWhatsApp Quashes Data Breach Concerns, Says No Evidence Of Any Leak
WhatsApp has responded to allegations of a data breach on the platform. WhatsApp claims that there is no evidence of a data leak from the messaging app and that the unsubstantiated screenshots do not make a compelling case for otherwise. “The claim written on Cybernews is based on unsubstantiated screenshots. There is no evidence of a ‘data leak’ from WhatsApp,” said a WhatsApp spokesperson on Monday. In fact, the reporter of the Cybernews piece on the WhatsApp data breach confirms this. According to Jurgita Lapienyt, Chief Editor of Cybernews, there…
Read MoreWhatsApp to soon allow users to share voice notes as status updates
WhatsApp is working on a host of new features to improve the user experience. WhatsApp may soon allow the possibility to let you share your voice note as a status update. WhatsApp is developing a slew of new features to enhance the user experience. The messaging app may soon allow you to share your voice note as a status update. WhatsApp users can currently only share images and videos as status updates. WhatsApp was spotted testing the feature on the app’s iOS beta version. According to Wabetainfo, WhatsApp is working…
Read MoreElon Musk says Twitter will start allowing Blue, Grey, and Gold check marks to users starting next week
Twitter’s verification program is all set to launch next week. Twitter will manually allot different Blue, Grey, and Gold check marks to organizations, governments, and Twitter Blue subscribers. Twitter’s new verification program is set to return, albeit in a different color scheme this time. Elon Musk has announced that Twitter will assign different Blue, Grey, and Gold check marks to organizations, governments, and Twitter Blue subscribers manually. The decision to assign different colors to different accounts was made to address the issue of impersonation that arose following the initial rollout…
Read MoreWhatsApp Could Soon Have Screen Lock For Web Users
WhatsApp on the web could soon have a screen lock feature WhatsApp already has one layer for security with the Linked Devices feature but now it wants to add another dimension for web users. WhatsApp is accessible on a wide range of devices and will soon be available on tablets as well. However, the popular messaging app’s web version is less secure, especially when you are away from your desk. To keep your messages safe from prying eyes, WhatsApp on the web may soon include a screen lock feature that…
Read MoreGoogle Maps To Get AR-Based Search For Live View : New Feature
Soon users will have the option to use the Live View Search in AR on Google Maps. Maps in AR is a unique way to search for cafes, banks and other buildings using your phone’s camera to get more details. One of Google Maps’ most anticipated features will be available by the end of this month. Augmented reality has been a big part of the company’s planning in recent years, and Maps will benefit from it once again. We’ve all heard of Live View, which is available on Maps, but…
Read MoreHow to download data from Twitter before your account gets removed?
Twitter allows users to download a digital archive of all their tweets and other data offline. Here’s how to do it. The drama at Twitter continues after Musk’s acquisition, and there are legitimate concerns about how the service will continue given that the majority of employees are considering leaving. Musk gave employees an ultimatum: prepare for a hardcore Twitter or leave with three months’ pay as part of the deal. According to several reports, many teams are opting out, including some that are critical to the social media website’s operation….
Read MoreSandhya Devanathan will take over as Head and Vice President of Meta India
Sandhya Devanathan, who currently leads Meta’s gaming vertical in the APAC region, will join as vice president of the company’s India business on January 1, 2023. Following the departure of Ajit Mohan, Facebook-parent Meta has appointed Sandhya Devanathan as the new Head and Vice President of its India business. Devanathan will assume the position on January 1, 2023, and will report to Dan Neary, Meta’s Vice President for the APAC region. Devanathan joined the company in 2016 and helped build its Singapore and Vietnam operations while also working on the…
Read MoreTwitter Blue Relaunch Date Confirmed By Elon Musk
Twitter has made a slew of changes to its Blue subscription which will now be available in more countries as well. CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday said that the microblogging platform will relaunch its $8 Blue subscription service with verification from November 29 Elon Musk, CEO of Twitter, announced on Wednesday that the microblogging platform will relaunch its $8 Blue subscription service with verification on November 29 – this time with more “rock solid” security “. He also stated that “changing your verified name will result in loss of checkmark until the…
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