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FBI admits 'malicious cyber incident' on its own network
According to CNN, the FBI has been investigating and working to contain a cyber incident on part of its computer network in recent days. "The FBI is aware of the incident and is working to gain additional information. This is an isolated incident that has been contained," the US agency said in a statement.As this is an ongoing investigation.
Fitbit to end adventures, challenges & open groups on March 27
After that, users will only be able to make private closed groups with friends, reports The Verge. Moreover, all the earned trophies will no longer be available and users have until March 27 to download their data. The company is also removing Fitbit Studio for developers in favour of its command-line software development kit (SDK). Fitbit Studio was for developers.
Twitter to soon let users adjust algorithm: Musk
Musk tweeted: "If many people who you follow or like also follow me, it is highly probable that the algorithm will recommend my tweets. It's not super sophisticated." In coming months, we will offer the ability to adjust the algorithm to closer match what is most compelling to you."Several users expressed their thoughts on Musk's post. When one user commented.
Windows 11 may soon allow ending tasks without Task Manager
According to Windows Latest, this new option has started appearing in the latest Windows 11 test builds. Windows 11 currently allows users to kill any process using Task Manager, Command Prompt, PowerShell, and Settings as long as they can identify the name or Process Identifier (PID).
OpenAI now a maximum-profit company controlled by Microsoft: Elon Musk
The AI chatbot ChatGPT, developed by OpenAI which is now a Microsoft company, has become a rage and the tech giant is infusing $10 billion into it to make it more useful for across industries. Musk said that OpenAI was created as an open source (which is why I named it "Open" AI), a non-profit company to serve as a counterweight to Google.
Sorry for showing you so many irrelevant & annoying ads on Twitter: Musk
"Sorry for showing you so many irrelevant & annoying ads on Twitter," Musk tweeted."We're taking the (obvious) corrective action of tying ads to keywords & topics in tweets, like Google does with search. This will improve contextual relevance dramatically," he added. Last month, Musk announced that a higher-priced subscription to the microblogging platform.
YouTube Kids rolling out to game consoles, smart TVs and Roku
The company made the announcement via email, reports 9To5Google. The video sharing platform mentioned that switching accounts on the main application across smart TVs, game consoles and more will launch a YouTube Kids experience for supervised accounts. When using the YouTube app on a smart TV, streaming device, or gaming console.
Google India hands over pink slips to over 400 employees
The layoffs at Google India were part of the larger job cuts that impacted 12,000 workers globally at the company. The Hindu Business Line was first to report about the layoffs at Google India that happened on February 16. Kamal Dave, an account manager at Google's Gurugram office, wrote on LinkedIn: "I was a part of Google India Layoffs yesterday.
Snapchat crosses over 750 mn monthly active users
Snap CEO and co-founder, Evan Spiegel, made this announcement at the company's "Investor Day"."With 375 million daily active users (DAU) reported on January 31, we have now grown DAU by +15 per cent year-over-year for 13 consecutive quarters," the company said in a statement. In a blogpost, the company said that at the current growth rate.
Musk shuts 2 Twitter India offices: Report
Twitter closed its offices in the country's capital New Delhi and financial hub Mumbai, and continued to operate an office in the southern tech hub of Bengaluru, reports Bloomberg, citing sources. In November last year, Musk fired more than 90 per cent of its staff in India, around 200-plus. Globally, Twitter has laid off more than 50 per cent of its staff.
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