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The battle for internet search

But nothing lasts for ever, particularly in technology. Just ask IBM, which once ruled business computing, or Nokia, once the leader in mobile phones. Both were dethroned because they fumbled big technological transitions. Now tech firms are salivating over an innovation that might herald a similar shift—and a similar opportunity. Chatbots powered by artificial intelligence (AI) let users gather information via typed conversations. Leading the field is ChatGPT, made by OpenAI, a startup. By the end of…

Google started testing Blue check marks for verified Ads: Know more

Image Source : PIXABAY Google Inspired by Twitter and Meta, Google is experimenting with displaying blue check marks on certain search ads for advertisers who have been verified by Google Ads. The Google Ads blue label features a blue circle with ridges and a checkmark inside it, reports Search Engine Land. The Blue badges are part of the ongoing Google advertiser…

Bing flaw let hackers alter search results, steal your files

A security researcher was recently able to change the top results in Microsoft’s Bing search engine and access any user’s private files, potentially putting millions of users at risk — and all it took was logging into an unsecured web page. The exploit was discovered by researcher Hillai Ben-Sasson at their team at Wiz, a cloud security firm. According to Ben-Sasson, it would not only allow an attacker to change Bing search results, but would also grant them access to millions of users’ private files and data.…

Ukrainians’ Google Searches Reveal a Year of Fear—and Hope

Researchers jumped on the moment. In March 2022, Harvard University’s Ukrainian Research Institute began compiling a digital archive that includes news, Twitter, and Telegram posts about the war. A consortium of human rights and humanitarian groups says it is gathering audio and video from Ukraine in part to provide evidence of war crimes but also to simply “tell the world what it’s like to live through this war.” A women-led group calling itself Dattalion, a combination of data and battalion, says it is capturing photos…

Google lets the beta users to reorder devices in Home app

Image Source : PIXABAY Google Google has been rolling out a new feature in its Home application for users in its latest beta programme, which will enable the user to reorder the devices as per their requirements. The Google Home team promised in December (2022) that it was "actively working on the ability to reorder your Favourites look out for that in the first half…

Gmail Update: Now user will get 2-pane view on Android foldables

Image Source : GMAIL Gmail Google has announced that it has rolled out a new feature for its email platform known as 'Gmail' where users will be able to use a two-pane view for Android foldable. "As part of our mission to provide a top-class user experience on large screen devices, Android foldable-device users have been able to access a 2-pane view for Google Meet…

How hackers are using iPhone passcode to steal money and data?

Image Source : APPLE Apple The passcode of 0iPhones is considered to be a very safe and protected mode to keep the device secured from anyone outside. It protects the data of the device if the phone is locked, and in case the device gets stolen, it is nearly impossible to easily access or steal data or money without being tracked- the system of the tech giant is so…

YouTube starts testing new tools for podcasts: Know how it works

Image Source : PIXABAY YouTube YouTube, a video-sharing platform from Google has silently launched a new "feature experiment" feature to its platform. The new tools will encompass majorly everything which a creator would need, in order to roll out the podcast on the platform. It will help the creators to upload by showing analytical data to them. ALSO READ: Apple…

The Chatbot Search Wars Have Begun

This week the world's largest search companies leaped into a contest to harness a powerful new breed of "generative AI" algorithms.Most notably Microsoft announced that it is rewiring Bing, which lags some way behind Google in terms of popularity, to use ChatGPT—the insanely popular and often surprisingly capable chatbot made by the AI startup OpenAI. In case you’ve been living in outer space for the past few months, you'll know that people are losing their minds over ChatGPT’s ability to answer questions in strikingly…