TECHNOLOGY

Threads rolls out 'keyword search' to more countries, including India
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Along with India, the company rolled out the feature in Argentina, Mexico, the UK, and the US. "Today, we'll start rolling out keyword search in English and Spanish, in countries where most people post in those languages -- such as Argentina, India, Mexico, the UK, and the US -- on both mobile and web," Meta said in a blogpost on Thursday.
Microsoft to handle legal risks if Copilot AI users get sued: Brad Smith
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Announcing its new Copilot Copyright Commitment, the tech giant said if a third party sues a commercial customer for copyright infringement for using Microsoft’s Copilots or the output they generate, “we will defend the customer and pay the amount of any adverse judgments or settlements that result from the lawsuit, as long as the customer used the guardrails and content filters we have built into our products”.
X officially changes tweets as posts in upcoming term of service
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Among other notable changes is the complete removal of the work “Twitter” and replaced by X. Also, the new term of service says that by using X, “to the extent permitted by law, you also waive the right to participate as a plaintiff or class member in any purported class action, collective action or representative action proceeding.”
Samsung launches Galaxy A54 in 'Awesome White' colour in India
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Galaxy A54 5G is currently available in Awesome Lime, Awesome Graphite and Awesome Violet colour variants.
Insta working on feature that lets you share feed posts with 'Close Friends' only
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Digital media marketing instructor Lia Haberman posted a screenshot of the new feature on X (formerly Twitter), saying, "Coming to Instagram Close Friends feed post. It’s been spotted by someone posting in the UK. This would be one way to get people off Stories and out of DMs -- create a Close Friends feed experience".
Govt notifies amendments to GST law on deposit refunds issued by online gaming portals, casinos
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The finance ministry notified on September 6, the amendments to the Central GST law for calculating value of supply in case of online gaming and casinos as per the decision of the GST council taken last month in its meeting on August 2.
Apple slides as China plans to broaden iPhone ban
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Beijing plans to broaden iPhone restrictions to a number of state-owned companies and other government-affiliated entities, according to Bloomberg, citing sources who requested anonymity due to the delicate nature of the topic.
X now allows users to add community notes on misleading videos
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Currently, the fact-checking feature is only available for select users to flag fake or misleading images and text.
Honor 90 with 200MP camera to launch in India on Sep 14
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"Slated for a launch on September 14, Honor 90 boasts an array of impressive innovations across its display, camera and design," said Honor.
Apple spending ‘millions of dollars a day’ training conversational AI: Report
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“One of its goals is to develop features such as one that allows iPhone customers to use simple voice commands to automate tasks involving multiple steps, according to people familiar with the effort,” the report said late on Wednesday. 
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