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ChatGPT on WhatsApp Gets Upgraded to Support Images and Voice Messages as Input
ChatGPT on WhatsApp has received a couple of new upgrades. OpenAI introduced an official phone number for ChatGPT in December 2024, allowing people to save it on WhatsApp to access the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot directly within the instant messaging app. At the time of launch, it only supported text input, but now the San Francisco-based ...
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Kanye West Is Retiring From Professional Music, Claims Rapper Rich The Kid
Rapper Rich The Kid shared a text message exchange with Kanye
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Beeper Mini Now Requires Users to Access a Mac to Send Blue Bubble iMessage Texts From Android
Beeper Mini has had a busy two weeks. The messaging app first introduced iMessage support on Android phones without the need for an Apple ID earlier this month. Then, Apple sprang into action and blocked the company’s iMessage service citing security concerns. Beeper scrambled to get iMessages working on Android, eventually resuming service with ...
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Apple Finally Agrees to Bring RCS Support to iPhone Next Year
Apple is reportedly working towards improving the texting experience between iPhone and Android devices by adopting the RCS (Rich Communication Services) protocol in 2024. The new RCS standard will work alongside iMessage and bring several messaging features including read receipts, typing indicators, the ability to share high-quality images and vi...
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Gmail for Android, Google Messages to Soon Get Features for AI-Generated Texts
Alphabet-owned search giant Google is reportedly working on introducing AI-powered features and tools Gmail for Android and Google Messages. This is the latest AI push from Google which has been focusing on introducing AI features as an add-on to existing services across its Work Suite and personal apps, desktop, and Android ecosystem. Gmail for An...
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WhatsApp Working on New Text Editor Feature For Its Drawing Tool: Report
WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature for iOS that will bring more options to the drawing tool. The Meta-owned messaging service was recently spotted testing the text editor feature for drawing tool in the latest beta update available on TestFlight. The text editor feature will bring new fonts and tools to improve the drawing editor.
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WhatsApp Spotted Working on 'View Once' Text Messages on Latest Android Beta
WhatsApp is working on a feature that will allow to send view once text messages on the popular messaging app. The service introduced the “view once” feature for images and videos last year, and this could soon be extended to text messages.
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WhatsApp Said to Be Questioned by IT Ministry for Cause of Tuesday's Outage
The IT Ministry in India is said to have asked Meta-owned WhatsApp to share reasons behind Tuesday's service outage of the messaging platform. WhatsApp services snag on Tuesday had left users complaining about not being able to send or receive text and video messages, and services had resumed after nearly two hours.
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WhatsApp ‘Edited’ Label for Modified Texts Spotted in Development: All Details
WhatsApp has been spotted working on 'edited' labels on version 2.22.22.14 of the app by a feature tracker. The messaging service will reportedly add an ‘Edited’ label under altered messages to ensure transparency in communication. The feature is under development and for now, the release date or timeline for this feature remains unclear.
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Telegram Premium Price in India Slashed by More Than 60 Percent: All Details
Telegram Premium price in India has been slashed by over 60 percent. The messaging service will now charge users Rs. 179 a month for access to larger 4GB file uploads, faster downloads, and the ability to convert voice messages into text, among other features. The Telegram Premium subscription was previously priced at Rs. 469 in the country.
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SpaceX, T-Mobile Join Hands to Increase Internet Access in Remote Parts of the US
T-Mobile plans to use Starlink satellites to give mobile users Internet access in remote parts of the United States. The US wireless carrier plans to connect users’ smartphones directly to the satellites in the orbit thereby cutting out the need for cell towers.
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How Online Privacy Has Changed Users’ Data Protection Since US Supreme Court Ruling Against Abortion
Facebook messages of a mother-daughter duo over abortion are being investigated in Nebraska after the US Supreme Court ruling on Roe vs Wade. Since the ruling, there has been a concern on how collected location data, text messages, search histories, emails and seemingly innocuous period and ovulation-tracking apps could be used to prosecute people ...
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Google Launches Campaign to Pressure Apple to ‘Fix Texting’, Adopt RCS Messaging
Google, the company that develops the Android operating system, is asking Apple to switch RCS technology for messaging. The company claims that this will enhance the cross-platform texting, and will not change the experience for iPhone users. Apple currently uses the SMS and MMS technology. It is said to be missing typing indicators, read receipts,...
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Capitol Riot Committee Summons Secret Service Over Missing Texts
The US House committee investigating the January 6 assault on the Capitol said late Friday night it had subpoenaed the Secret Service over questions surrounding missing text messages from the days surrounding the riot last year.
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US Secret Service Deleted Text Messages Sent During Jan 6 Riots: Watchdog
The US Secret Service, the law enforcement agency that protects the president, deleted agents' text messages sent during the January 6 Capitol riot, a government watchdog said in a letter published Thursday.
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ChatGPT on WhatsApp Gets Upgraded to Support Images and Voice Messages as Input
ChatGPT on WhatsApp has received a couple of new upgrades. OpenAI introduced an official phone number for ChatGPT in December 2024, allowing people to save it on WhatsApp to access the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot directly within the instant messaging app. At the time of launch, it only supported text input, but now the San Francisco-based ...
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Kanye West Is Retiring From Professional Music, Claims Rapper Rich The Kid
Rapper Rich The Kid shared a text message exchange with Kanye
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Beeper Mini Now Requires Users to Access a Mac to Send Blue Bubble iMessage Texts From Android
Beeper Mini has had a busy two weeks. The messaging app first introduced iMessage support on Android phones without the need for an Apple ID earlier this month. Then, Apple sprang into action and blocked the company’s iMessage service citing security concerns. Beeper scrambled to get iMessages working on Android, eventually resuming service with ...
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Apple Finally Agrees to Bring RCS Support to iPhone Next Year
Apple is reportedly working towards improving the texting experience between iPhone and Android devices by adopting the RCS (Rich Communication Services) protocol in 2024. The new RCS standard will work alongside iMessage and bring several messaging features including read receipts, typing indicators, the ability to share high-quality images and vi...
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Gmail for Android, Google Messages to Soon Get Features for AI-Generated Texts
Alphabet-owned search giant Google is reportedly working on introducing AI-powered features and tools Gmail for Android and Google Messages. This is the latest AI push from Google which has been focusing on introducing AI features as an add-on to existing services across its Work Suite and personal apps, desktop, and Android ecosystem. Gmail for An...
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WhatsApp Working on New Text Editor Feature For Its Drawing Tool: Report
WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature for iOS that will bring more options to the drawing tool. The Meta-owned messaging service was recently spotted testing the text editor feature for drawing tool in the latest beta update available on TestFlight. The text editor feature will bring new fonts and tools to improve the drawing editor.
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WhatsApp Spotted Working on 'View Once' Text Messages on Latest Android Beta
WhatsApp is working on a feature that will allow to send view once text messages on the popular messaging app. The service introduced the “view once” feature for images and videos last year, and this could soon be extended to text messages.
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WhatsApp Said to Be Questioned by IT Ministry for Cause of Tuesday's Outage
The IT Ministry in India is said to have asked Meta-owned WhatsApp to share reasons behind Tuesday's service outage of the messaging platform. WhatsApp services snag on Tuesday had left users complaining about not being able to send or receive text and video messages, and services had resumed after nearly two hours.
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WhatsApp ‘Edited’ Label for Modified Texts Spotted in Development: All Details
WhatsApp has been spotted working on 'edited' labels on version 2.22.22.14 of the app by a feature tracker. The messaging service will reportedly add an ‘Edited’ label under altered messages to ensure transparency in communication. The feature is under development and for now, the release date or timeline for this feature remains unclear.
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Telegram Premium Price in India Slashed by More Than 60 Percent: All Details
Telegram Premium price in India has been slashed by over 60 percent. The messaging service will now charge users Rs. 179 a month for access to larger 4GB file uploads, faster downloads, and the ability to convert voice messages into text, among other features. The Telegram Premium subscription was previously priced at Rs. 469 in the country.
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SpaceX, T-Mobile Join Hands to Increase Internet Access in Remote Parts of the US
T-Mobile plans to use Starlink satellites to give mobile users Internet access in remote parts of the United States. The US wireless carrier plans to connect users’ smartphones directly to the satellites in the orbit thereby cutting out the need for cell towers.
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How Online Privacy Has Changed Users’ Data Protection Since US Supreme Court Ruling Against Abortion
Facebook messages of a mother-daughter duo over abortion are being investigated in Nebraska after the US Supreme Court ruling on Roe vs Wade. Since the ruling, there has been a concern on how collected location data, text messages, search histories, emails and seemingly innocuous period and ovulation-tracking apps could be used to prosecute people ...
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Google Launches Campaign to Pressure Apple to ‘Fix Texting’, Adopt RCS Messaging
Google, the company that develops the Android operating system, is asking Apple to switch RCS technology for messaging. The company claims that this will enhance the cross-platform texting, and will not change the experience for iPhone users. Apple currently uses the SMS and MMS technology. It is said to be missing typing indicators, read receipts,...
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Capitol Riot Committee Summons Secret Service Over Missing Texts
The US House committee investigating the January 6 assault on the Capitol said late Friday night it had subpoenaed the Secret Service over questions surrounding missing text messages from the days surrounding the riot last year.
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US Secret Service Deleted Text Messages Sent During Jan 6 Riots: Watchdog
The US Secret Service, the law enforcement agency that protects the president, deleted agents' text messages sent during the January 6 Capitol riot, a government watchdog said in a letter published Thursday.
