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  WhatsApp Rolls Out New Effects for Video Calls, Group Calling Improvements

  WhatsApp is rolling out several new features to improve the audio and video calling experience on desktop and mobile platforms ahead of the holiday season, the company announced on Thursday. The social media platform now lets users pick from even more effects in video calls. Further, it adds the ability to select specific participants for calls in ...

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  Elon Musk’s Grok AI Made Available to All X Users: How to Access the Chatbot

  Elon Musk-owned xAI has silently released the free version of Grok. The company’s native artificial intelligence (AI) model is now available to all users on X, although with certain limitations. Grok AI’s interface can be accessed via both the desktop website and mobile app. While there is a rate limit on the free tier, users can access all the...

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  Google Docs Gets Upgraded With Gemini AI-Powered ‘Help Me Create’ Feature for Workspace Users

  Google Docs is getting a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that will let users create formatted documents from scratch. Available for Google Workspace users in early access, the ‘Help me create’ feature can also take context from files saved in the Workspace account and make documents using them. The Mountain View-based tech giant claims...

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  Elevate Your Workspace: Discover Exclusive Discounts On HP Desktops And Peripherals On Flipkart

  Revamp your home or office setup with Flipkart's special offers on HP desktops and peripherals. Enjoy discounts of up to 47% on premium devices designed for work, entertainment, and productivity.

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  Top Desktop Deals: Grab Personal Computers And More From HP, Dell, Intel And Asus At A Minimum 10% Off On Flipkart

  Looking to upgrade your desktop setup? Flipkart’s special deals offer unmissable discounts of 10% or more on HP, Dell, and Intel PCs along with top-notch accessories. These exclusive deals cater to gamers, professionals, and everyday users alike.

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  HP Announces Black Friday Deals On a Range of Laptops and Desktops in India

  HP has announced lucrative cashback offers on a range of laptops and desktops as part of its Black Friday deals. With these offers, customers in India can get select models at lowered effective rates than their usual market rates. The offers are applicable on PCs priced at or above Rs. 79,999 in India.

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  Google Developing Minimise Option and Other Features for Desktop Mode on Android: Report

  Google is speculated to be making efforts to develop its Android operating system (OS) into a more desktop-oriented experience for tablets in a bid to keep up with competitors such as Apple’s iPad. It introduced a desktop windowing feature with the Android 15 QPR1 Beta 2 in September which enables users to apps simultaneously in free-form windows...

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  Indian PC Shipments Reached 4.49 Million Mark In Q3 2024, HP Lead Overall Segment: IDC

  PC shipments in India reached an all-time high in the third quarter (Q3) of 2024, an analysis by a market research firm reveals. HP maintained its lead from the last quarter in the overall PC category, which comprises desktops, notebooks, and workstations, with over a million shipments.

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  Anthropic Open-Sources Model Context Protocol to Offer a New Way to Connect AI Chatbots to Data

  Anthropic open-sourced a new protocol to connect data hubs to artificial intelligence (AI) systems on Monday. Dubbed Model Context Protocol (MCP), the company claimed it can overcome the limitations of traditional data integration methods and solve the problem of data silos. The AI firm is also offering local MCP support in the Claude Desktop apps ...

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  Signal Updated With Call Links Feature, Raise Hand Button, Emoji Reactions and More Improvements

  Signal has been updated with Call Links, a feature that enables users to initiate a group call with multiple participants without the need to form a separate group chat. Additional updates include a "raise hand" button, emoji reactions, and a dedicated calls tab on Signal.

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  Google's Quick Share App Now Available for Snapdragon X Elite, Other ARM Devices Running Windows 11

  Google has announced the silent rollout of its Quick Share app for ARM-powered devices running Windows 11 or later. Users can now easily send and receive photos, documents, and more data between nearby Android devices and ARM-based Windows PCs including the new Snapdragon X Elite laptops.

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  CSEET Mock Test To Be Held Today, Check Details

  Candidates will be required to download the Safe Exam Browser (SEB) in their laptop/desktop for appearing in the mock test/CSEET.

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  ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode Rolled Out to macOS and Windows Desktop Apps

  ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode, a feature that first started rolling out in September, is now being added to the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot’s desktop apps. Announced on Thursday, OpenAI’s native chatbot will now offer a human-like voice chat experience to Mac and Windows users. The feature was first unveiled at the OpenAI Spring Updates ...

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  Anthropic Releases Claude Desktop App for Mac and Windows in Beta

  Anthropic released Claude's desktop apps for Mac and Windows on Thursday. The move comes after both OpenAI and Perplexity launched native apps for macOS. Claude desktop for Mac and Windows is currently in beta, however, all users can download and install the app for the device. While the company did not specify if the app version will get any addit...

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  Apple Intelligence Writing Tools Support for Windows Apps Arrives on Parallels Desktop

  Apple Intelligence can now be accessed while running Windows applications on a Mac computer using Parallels Desktop. The first wave of Apple Intelligence features started its rollout to US users earlier this week with the iOS 18.1 and macOS 15.1 software updates, and Parallels has added support for the feature.