Category: 5. Technology

It was December 2020 during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic when “Ms. James”, a public school teacher in a small rural Southern town, realized that her virtual students were not watching the grammar lessons she assigned them. That is, until she posted them on TikTok. Everything changed when she learned about the social media platform and created…

 The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday unanimously adopted the first global resolution on artificial intelligence that encourages countries to safeguard human rights, protect personal data, and monitor AI for risks. The nonbinding resolution, proposed by the United States and co-sponsored by China and over 120 other nations, also advocates the strengthening of privacy… Continue…

The US Department of Justice sued Apple on Thursday for illegally maintaining a monopoly for its iPhone by stifling competition and imposing exorbitant costs on consumers. The lawsuit, brought also by 17 US states, attacked the iPhone for raking in hundreds of billions of dollars by making it difficult for consumers to switch away from…

Chrome for Android Now Supports Third-Party Password Managers Chrome Stable, Beta, and Canary versions currently offer the feature. The development aligns with Chrome’s recent Safe Browsing upgrade for real-time protection. To enable the feature, visit chrome://flags/#enable-autofill-virtual-view-structure. The feature is currently accessible on Chrome stable, beta, and canary… Continue Reading News Source: www.bolnews.com

GPT-5 Set For Summer Launch with Major Improvements OpenAI is set to launch GPT-5, the next iteration of its Large Language Model (LLM) series. The launch is anticipated in the coming months, with a potential release during the summer. GPT-5 will feature enhancements and updates, including an AI agent for autonomous task execution. OpenAI’s GPT-5,…

Facebook’s “Poke” Feature is Making A Comeback Facebook is bringing back its “poke” feature with enhancements. The purpose of poking has always been open to interpretation. Meta reintroduced poking as a friendly way to say “hi” to friends. Facebook’s “poke” feature, a nostalgic relic of the platform’s early days, is making a resurgence with new…

Here’s How to Use Offline Maps on Waze Waze enables offline navigation by storing data in the app’s cache. The app leverages real-time feedback from its user base, known as “Wazers.” Waze suggests faster routes and alerts about speed traps. You might wonder, “Don’t you need an internet connection to use Waze?” Generally, yes. However,…

The automotive industry is undergoing an electric vehicle (EV) revolution, with numerous car manufacturers unveiling their exclusive electric models. As competition intensifies, Pakistan is also embracing this revolution, with many local car manufacturers introducing their EVs to the market. Given that most of these manufacturers are newcomers, selecting the right one can be… Continue Reading…

The Meta-owned application – WhatsApp – has reportedly started working on another feature for its users which will allow the users to transcribe voice messages. The WABetaInfo has spotted the feature in the latest beta version of WhatsApp for iOS as well as Android. The feature which is expected to be launched soon will allow…

India reversed a laptop licensing policy after behind-the-scenes lobbying by U.S. officials, who however remain concerned about New Delhi’s compliance with WTO obligations and new rules it may issue, according to US trade officials and government emails seen by Reuters. In August, India imposed rules requiring firms like Apple, Dell and HP to obtain licences…