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Gemini Live Two-Way Communication Feature Now Available for All Android Users: How to Use
Gemini Live, Google’s latest two-way voice chat feature for its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, is now available to all Android users. The feature was initially released to the Gemini Advanced users via the Google One AI Premium plan, but now the company is rolling it out to all users. However, only the basic version of the feature is avail...
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Google One Lite Plan With Affordable Pricing Is Rolling Out in India to Some Users
Google One Lite plan, a new subscription tier for the Mountain View-based tech giant’s cloud storage bundle service, has been spotted for some users in India. The new subscription tier is priced cheaper than the Basic tier, which was previously the cheapest entry to the Google One subscription. The subscription plan offers just free cloud storage...
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Anthropic Launches Android App for Claude AI Assistant, Powers It With Claude 3.5 Sonnet
Anthropic launched an Android app for its Claude artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot on Tuesday. The Android app comes a couple of months after the AI firm released an iOS app for Claude. Users can find the Claude AI app free to download on the Play Store. The interface works similarly to the website, and even free users can take advantage of all ...
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Vodafone Idea (Vi) Introduces Prepaid Plans With Free Netflix Subscription: See Price, Validity
Vodafone Idea (Vi) introduced new prepaid plans that offer a free Netflix subscription on Wednesday. The telecom service provider is bundling a free Netflix Basic plan with specific prepaid recharges for the entire duration of the plan’s validity. The plans will also offer telecom benefits including daily internet data balance, free unlimited cal...
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Unregistered Madrasas In Muzaffarnagar To Be Penalised Rs 10,000 Per Day: UP Education Department
Taking strong exception to the notice served to madrasas, the Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, an organisation of Indian Muslims, called the education department's order "unlawful".
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Gigi Hadid Prays For The Safety Of Innocent Lives Amid The Israel-Palestine Conflict
Gigi Hadid and her sister, Bella, share Palestinian heritage through their father, Mohamed, aged 74, who has been notably vocal on his personal social media platforms.
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Calcutta High Court Dismisses Petitions Seeking Rural Polls As Void
The Calcutta High Court today dismissed petitions seeking that the 2023 West Bengal panchayat election be declared void because of non-compliance with the basic principles of the Constitution and the statute to ensure free and fair polls.
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ChatGPT Professional Plan Priced at $42 Per Month Surfaces Online, Firm Yet to Announce Premium Plans
ChatGPT, an OpenAI chatbot, has reportedly begun offering a Professional Plan to its users for $42 (roughly Rs. 3,400) per month. The company has yet to make an official announcement. However, earlier this month, OpenAI posted a waitlist for a professional tier with listed benefits.
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PlayStation to Host a Free Online Multiplayer Weekend From December 10 to 11
PlayStation is holding a free online multiplayer weekend, the company confirmed in a tweet. From December 10 to December 11, players will be able to access online multiplayer modes on PS4 and PS5 games, without having to pay for a PS Plus subscription. The lowest tier (Essential) PS Plus subscription costs Rs. 499, and offers free multiplayer acces...
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IIT Mandi Launches Skill Development Courses Under Himachal Pradesh Kaushal Vikas Nigam Scheme
The free courses will help the participants to enhance their abilities from industrial, academic, and research perspectives. These hands-on courses will range from basic to advanced levels.
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Google Nest Cam (Battery) Along With Nest Aware Service Launched in India for Tata Play Subscribers
Google Nest Cam (battery) and Nest Aware service have been launched in India by Tata Play. The new Google Nest offerings are available under the Tata Play Secure+ package.
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EU May Fall Behind Digital Decade Goals, Report Warns
The European Union risks falling behind its Digital Decade goals by 10 years unless the governments focus on bridging the skills gap, according to a report by strategic consultancy Public First.
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Facebook Parent Meta to Roll Out Privacy Policy Update From July 26, 'Terms of Service' to Be Modified
Facebook parent Meta has started sending out notification to users to inform them about privacy policy update which will roll out from July 26. Meta has rewritten and re-designed its privacy Policy to make it easier to understand.
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Meta's Express Wi-Fi Affordable Internet Service to Shut Down in India and Other Regions After Six Years
Meta has announced the shutdown of its affordable Internet access program Express Wi-Fi, which was introduced back in 2016. The service partnered with local Internet service providers and mobile operators to provide cheaper Internet to underserved regions. Meta has not provided a reason for winding down the service in over 30 countries.
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FICCI For Zero Customs Duty On Ferronickel, Higher Import Levy On Stainless Steel Flat Products
FICCI has requested the government to continue with zero duty on stainless steel scrap after March 31, 2022
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Gemini Live Two-Way Communication Feature Now Available for All Android Users: How to Use
Gemini Live, Google’s latest two-way voice chat feature for its artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, is now available to all Android users. The feature was initially released to the Gemini Advanced users via the Google One AI Premium plan, but now the company is rolling it out to all users. However, only the basic version of the feature is avail...
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Google One Lite Plan With Affordable Pricing Is Rolling Out in India to Some Users
Google One Lite plan, a new subscription tier for the Mountain View-based tech giant’s cloud storage bundle service, has been spotted for some users in India. The new subscription tier is priced cheaper than the Basic tier, which was previously the cheapest entry to the Google One subscription. The subscription plan offers just free cloud storage...
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Anthropic Launches Android App for Claude AI Assistant, Powers It With Claude 3.5 Sonnet
Anthropic launched an Android app for its Claude artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot on Tuesday. The Android app comes a couple of months after the AI firm released an iOS app for Claude. Users can find the Claude AI app free to download on the Play Store. The interface works similarly to the website, and even free users can take advantage of all ...
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Vodafone Idea (Vi) Introduces Prepaid Plans With Free Netflix Subscription: See Price, Validity
Vodafone Idea (Vi) introduced new prepaid plans that offer a free Netflix subscription on Wednesday. The telecom service provider is bundling a free Netflix Basic plan with specific prepaid recharges for the entire duration of the plan’s validity. The plans will also offer telecom benefits including daily internet data balance, free unlimited cal...
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Unregistered Madrasas In Muzaffarnagar To Be Penalised Rs 10,000 Per Day: UP Education Department
Taking strong exception to the notice served to madrasas, the Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, an organisation of Indian Muslims, called the education department's order "unlawful".
-
Gigi Hadid Prays For The Safety Of Innocent Lives Amid The Israel-Palestine Conflict
Gigi Hadid and her sister, Bella, share Palestinian heritage through their father, Mohamed, aged 74, who has been notably vocal on his personal social media platforms.
-
Calcutta High Court Dismisses Petitions Seeking Rural Polls As Void
The Calcutta High Court today dismissed petitions seeking that the 2023 West Bengal panchayat election be declared void because of non-compliance with the basic principles of the Constitution and the statute to ensure free and fair polls.
-
ChatGPT Professional Plan Priced at $42 Per Month Surfaces Online, Firm Yet to Announce Premium Plans
ChatGPT, an OpenAI chatbot, has reportedly begun offering a Professional Plan to its users for $42 (roughly Rs. 3,400) per month. The company has yet to make an official announcement. However, earlier this month, OpenAI posted a waitlist for a professional tier with listed benefits.
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PlayStation to Host a Free Online Multiplayer Weekend From December 10 to 11
PlayStation is holding a free online multiplayer weekend, the company confirmed in a tweet. From December 10 to December 11, players will be able to access online multiplayer modes on PS4 and PS5 games, without having to pay for a PS Plus subscription. The lowest tier (Essential) PS Plus subscription costs Rs. 499, and offers free multiplayer acces...
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IIT Mandi Launches Skill Development Courses Under Himachal Pradesh Kaushal Vikas Nigam Scheme
The free courses will help the participants to enhance their abilities from industrial, academic, and research perspectives. These hands-on courses will range from basic to advanced levels.
-
Google Nest Cam (Battery) Along With Nest Aware Service Launched in India for Tata Play Subscribers
Google Nest Cam (battery) and Nest Aware service have been launched in India by Tata Play. The new Google Nest offerings are available under the Tata Play Secure+ package.
-
EU May Fall Behind Digital Decade Goals, Report Warns
The European Union risks falling behind its Digital Decade goals by 10 years unless the governments focus on bridging the skills gap, according to a report by strategic consultancy Public First.
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Facebook Parent Meta to Roll Out Privacy Policy Update From July 26, 'Terms of Service' to Be Modified
Facebook parent Meta has started sending out notification to users to inform them about privacy policy update which will roll out from July 26. Meta has rewritten and re-designed its privacy Policy to make it easier to understand.
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Meta's Express Wi-Fi Affordable Internet Service to Shut Down in India and Other Regions After Six Years
Meta has announced the shutdown of its affordable Internet access program Express Wi-Fi, which was introduced back in 2016. The service partnered with local Internet service providers and mobile operators to provide cheaper Internet to underserved regions. Meta has not provided a reason for winding down the service in over 30 countries.
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FICCI For Zero Customs Duty On Ferronickel, Higher Import Levy On Stainless Steel Flat Products
FICCI has requested the government to continue with zero duty on stainless steel scrap after March 31, 2022
