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Meta has suspended its generative AI tools in Brazil. The country warned Mark Zuckerberg's firm not to train its AI models on users personal data, and now the social media giant is pressing pause on the tools in the market until they can come to a solution, Reuters reports. Meanwhile, WhatsApp recently vowed to pull out of India if it is told to stop end-to-end encryption. The Meta-owned messaging service would have no choice but to leave the market if the country wants them to stop scrambling data to ensure that only those with the decryption key can gain access, WhatsApp told the Delhi High ...
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Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked event will take place on July 10, as the tech giant teases "the next frontier of Galaxy AI" is on the way. The annual showcase was already anticipated to take place on that date in Paris, as the company is the sponsor for the Paris Olympics, which begin in the French capital on July 26. The packed event is expected to unveil details of the Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6, plus the likes of the Galaxy Ring, Galaxy Watch 7, and Galaxy Buds 3. A announcement read: "The next frontier of Galaxy AI is coming. Prepare to discover the power of Galaxy AI, now infused into the lates...
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Paramount+ subscriptions are set to rise. Those wanting to watch hit shows such as 'Tulsa King' will be in for a price hike. The Paramount+ with Showtime is set to increase by $1 to $12.99 a month from August 20 for new users and a month later, it will apply to existing customers. The Paramount+ Essential subscription will be $2 more, rising to $7.99 a month for new subscribers on August 20. It will remain $5.99 a month for those who already have it. And the Paramount+ with advertisements is on the rise to $7.99 for current customers starting September 20.
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YouTube wants content creators to label content that has been altered. With a rise in the use of generative AI, the video sharing site wants it to be clear when someone has taken real images or videos of people or places and changed appearances or mimicked their voice. Examples they listed were: "Using the likeness of a realistic person: Digitally altering content to replace the face of one individual with another’s or synthetically generating a person’s voice to narrate a video; Altering footage of real events or places: Such as making it appear as if a real building caught fire, or altering ...
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Microsoft Copilot can now help you create designs, plan a next vacation, learn to cook, or create a custom workout plan. Jordi Ribas, CVP, Head of Engineering and Product for Copilot and Bing, has revealed the tech giant has rolled out new customisations of their Microsoft Copilot, powered by GPT-4, a language model developed by OpenAI, that will assist the user in various tasks. Soon, users will even be able to create their own GPTs. Ribas posted to X/Twitter: "We've rolled out a few Copilot GPTs in Microsoft Copilot. They can help create designs, plan your next vacation, learn to cook a new ...
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Google Pay is set to close down in the US this year. The tech giant has announced that its mobile payment service will be no more from June 4, 2024, in order to "simplify their payments system". It will remain in Singapore and India only due to the "unique needs in those countries". Google Wallet has become more dominant than Google Pay. In a new blog post, Google said: "Google Wallet continues to be the primary place for people to securely store payment cards used for tap and pay in stores, alongside other digital items like transit cards, driver’s licenses, state IDs and more. To simplify th...
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Apple has tightened iMessage's security to prevent future quantum computing hacking. The PQ3 protocol is a brand new defence algorithm built by the tech giant to keep sensitive and critical data protected. Apple wrote in a new blog post: “More than simply replacing an existing algorithm with a new one, we rebuilt the iMessage cryptographic protocol from the ground up. “It will fully replace the existing protocol within all supported conversations this year.” It works by generating encryption keys for an iMessage text, which is sent to Apple's servers, where a fresh key is made so that locks ha...
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Apple Vision Pro users no longer have to visit a physical Apple Store to get their passcode reset. The pricey immersive headset - which costs $3,500 and is currently only available in the US - needed the owner to get one of the Apple Gurus to reset their device if they had forgotten their passcode. However, Monday's (12.02.24) first update, visionOS 1.0.3, it's now possible to do it yourself. Apple said: “This update provides important bug fixes and adds an option to reset your device if you’ve forgotten your passcode.” Meanwhile, Google recently confirmed a YouTube app for the headset is "on ...
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Samsung Galaxy Smartwatches will be able to detect sleep apnea in the US. The tech giant has just been granted approval for the health tool by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Although, it's not to be used in the place of a doctor's diagnosis, and requires users to be 22 or older, it will show the user's sleep quality to and pick up on the signs of sleep apnea, a condition in which people stop breathing for 10 seconds or more multiple times per night. The roll out will be with the device's software update in Q3 2024 and will be for limited models. A study recently found that sleep ...
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ChatGPT is now available on the Apple Vision Pro. Since its launch on February 2, the immersive headset has slowly been getting more apps, and now OpenAI's chatbot has entered the equation. ChatGPT announced alongside a demonstration GIF on X/Twitter: "chat has now entered the 3D world. you can find it in the visionOS App Store. (sic)" This means users will be able to use the ChatGPT Voice instead of typing. The new addition comes after Google confirmed a YouTube app is "on our roadmap". This is a massive U-turn, as just a few weeks ago, it was claimed that YouTube and Spotify had no plans to ...
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