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Intel vs. AMD, Nvidia, Qualcomm competition in the use of AI

The rise of AI last year was 20 years in the making. Only Nvidia and IBM invested significantly in this technology, although even IBM didn’t think it would hit as soon as it did. Nvidia equipped OpenAI with its technology, and ChatGPT was adopted by Microsoft in a move similar to what it did with

ChatBot on X-box

Microsoft has started testing an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chatbot for Xbox support. This new chatbot will allow Xbox Insiders in the US to test the new feature. The tech giant reportedly started developing this chatbot earlier this year that will be able to answer questions and provide assistance with Xbox console and game support problems.

EU investigates Temu for selling illegal products

Temu, which has 92 million users in the 27-country European Union, is a unit of Chinese ecommerce giant PDD Holdings. Temu could face a fine of as much as 6% of its global turnover if found guilty of breaching the DSA.Chinese online retailer Temu will be investigated on whether it may have breached EU tech

Threads micro-blogging app users

The latest numbers indicate Threads is up 175% from a year ago when it reached 100 million users. The app is also up from 200 million monthly actives since Meta’s second-quarter report in July. The app is now signing up more than 1 million users per day, Zuckerberg also said on Wednesday. Threads, Meta’s rival

new political ads by Meta

The company announced in August that any political ads that ran at least once before Oct. 29 would still be allowed to run on Meta’s services in the final week before Election Day. Other political ads will not be allowed to run. Meta extended its ban on new political ads on Facebook and Instagram past

Social platforms under pressure to Contain disinformation amid US elections

With Americans heading to the polls on Election Day, social media companies like Meta , TikTok, X and YouTube are under intense pressure to handle what’s expected to be a flood of disinformation, heightened by the rise of artificial intelligence.Meta says it’s invested more than $20 billion around safety and security for global elections since

OxygenOS 15 the Most Seamless OS

OxygenOS 15 emphasizes a “Fast and Smooth” experience that has become synonymous with the OnePlus brand. At its core is the industry’s first Parallel Processing technology, which eliminates lag even when rapidly switching between apps. Step into the future of smartphone experiences with OxygenOS 15 by OnePlus a release that’s not merely about powerful performance

Improved information access with ChatGPT

ChatGPT’s web search feature has been upgraded, allowing users to get quick, up-to-date answers with links to credible web sources. This enhancement enables the chatbot to handle real-time information, covering areas like sports scores, stock quotes, and news—topics that traditionally required a standalone search engine.You might even want to replace Google with ChatGPT’s web search

Apple plan to buy Pixelmator

The Lithuanian company, founded in 2007, is best known for Pixelmator and Pixelmator Pro, which compete with Adobe Photoshop. The company also produces Photomator, a popular photo editing app. Over the years, Apple has featured Pixelmator apps during its keynote events. Notably, in 2018, Apple named Pixelmator Pro its Mac App of the Year. Apple

Equity Bank of Kenya Recognized for Enhancing Customer Experience

The Institute of Customer Experience Kenya (ICX) Service Excellence Awards, established in 2014, recognizes and celebrates each year the outstanding achievements of in the customer experience sphere. The Awards reflect the level of competitive services offered in the Kenyan customer experience industry.Equity has been recognized as the second runner-up in the ‘Best Use of Technology’