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Google to let users co-present Slides in Meet
"As the primary presenter, you can assign participants to co-present Slides with you. As a co-presenter, you can see the audience, presentation, and Slides controls in one window, navigate the presentation, and start and stop media within the presentation," Google said in a blogpost.
Windows 11 Beta expands 'live captions' to support 5 more languages
The tech giant also fixed several bugs and issues with the update. In the new build, it fixed an issue where the touch keyboard didn't correctly recognise a hardware keyboard available in some cases, as well an issue that was causing live captions to crash on the first launch due to an issue impacting registry data retrieval.
WhatsApp working on new feature 'channels' for broadcasting information
According to WABetaInfo, WhatsApp plans to rename the Status tab "Updates" in order to include channels within this section. A WhatsApp channel is a private tool in which phone numbers and user information are always kept private.
YouTube TV rolls out 'major update' for Apple TV with improved picture quality
A YouTube Community Manager recently provided an update on the latest developments for YouTube TV in a post on the YouTube TV subreddit, highlighting a number of ongoing updates. According to the post, the multiview feature is now available to YouTube TV subscribers, with "improvements" set to be coming ahead of the NFL (National Football League) season.
Telegram launches shareable chat folders, custom wallpapers
According to the company, the new update will let users share entire chat folders with one link, create custom wallpapers for individual chats, use web apps in any chat and more. Now, chat folders can be shared with a link, inviting friends and colleagues to dozens of work groups, news channel collections, and more.
Blue tick reappears for many influential users on Twitter
Recently, Musk announced that the legacy ticks would begin disappearing from April 20 onwards.
However, now numerous influential and well-known Twitter users globally have had their blue verification badges reinstated next to their usernames. American journalist Matt Binder has tweeted that he got.
ChatGPT fails when it comes to accounting, finds major study
Microsoft-backed OpenAI has launched its newest AI chatbot product, GPT-4 which uses machine learning to generate natural language text, passed the bar exam with a score in the 90th percentile, passed 13 of 15 advanced placement (AP) exams and got a nearly perfect score on the GRE Verbal test.
Lenovo begins laying off employees as PC biz takes a beating
According to a report in CRN, the job cuts at Levono are "part of a roughly $115 million cost-cutting plan". Lenovo CEO Yang Yuanqing had informed in February about a coming "workforce adjustment" as part of a broader reduction in spending. The company had about 75,000 employees at the end of its 2022 fiscal year.
Musk-run Tesla wins Autopilot crash case in US
The jury in the California state court awarded plaintiff Justine Hsu, who sued Tesla in 2020, no damages, reports The Verge. The jurors found that the Tesla Autopilot software "wasn't at fault in a crash where the car turned into a median on a city street while Autopilot was engaged".Tesla is under intense scrutiny for its Autopilot and its Full Self-Driving (FSD) driver assistance features.
We aim to localise 70% raw materials by 2023 end: Boult Audio CEO
In 2022, Boult Audio not only became India's second-largest audio brand by selling a TWS every 7 seconds across major marketplaces, but also dominated the smartwatch market by being the fastest-selling and highest-rated smartwatch brand on a leading e-commerce platform (Flipkart). "As Chinese companies have always experimented with lower prices, consumers are inclined towards purchase their products.
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