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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’

Apple’s macOS Sequoia

Apple has recently released macOS Sequoia 15.1, which introduces significant updates, particularly in the realm of AI with the first features of Apple Intelligence. This update includes a revamped Siri that offers better interaction capabilities, enhanced notification summaries, and advanced writing tools to help users proofread and refine their text​. macOS Sequoia has demonstrated impressive

Microsoft Technology in India

Microsoft does not see any slowdown in technology spends in India, the company’s India and South Asia President, Puneet Chandok said, asserting that ‘a lot of momentum’ is building up on AI with buzz around ‘Copilot’ and rise in number of use cases across industries in this market that the software maker counts as among

Free repair services for iPhone 14 Plus

Apple has announced free service programme for iPhone 14 Plus users who are affected by rare kind of issue that affected devices manufactured between April 10, 2023 to April 28, 2024. The affected iPhone 14 Plus devices suffer from a manufacturing defect where the smartphone does not show any preview while using the rear camera

Redesigning MacBook Pro

Apple is widely expected to transition to OLED on the next major MacBook Pro refresh, borrowing from the new M4 iPad Pros. This new MacBook Pro will also have a “thinner design.” Apple had previously made the MacBook Pros a little thicker when they just transitioned to Apple Silicon, but now it sounds like Apple

New Password Hack Attack

The LastPass warning, published Oct. 30, was the first to make users of the password manager’s Chrome extension aware that an ongoing password hacking campaign was underway. The threat actors were, it appeared, using fake reviews submitted in bulk to the LastPass Chrome web store app page in order to leverage trust in a completely