ChatGPT, Google Bard could fuel deadly mental illnesses: research
The new research highlights AI platforms' tendency to provide unhinged and potentially harmful advice based on questionable sources.
Microsoft Bing AI chat headed to third-party browsers on desktops, mobile devices
Edge users can access additional features, like longer conversations, that aren't available on other browsers.
Stocks waver on uncertain rate outlook
Concerns about further interest rate hikes weighed on stock markets Monday even as data pointed to economic fragility in the United States and Europe -- but Wall Street eked out gains to start the week.
Meghan Markle's racy '90210' cameo a 'blip' on casts' radar
The Duchess of Sussex played Wendy in an episode of The CW reboot.
Acefast Crystal (2) Earbuds T8 review: Head-turning earbuds that don't cost a bomb
The Acefast Crystal (2) Earbuds T8 adopts a stunning transparent design, an equally eye-catching LED display, and offers a long battery life.
Sarah Ferguson reveals 'new best friend Derek' saved her life
The Duchess of York calls her reconstructed left breast Derek.
Microsoft set to oust Cortana in favour of AI
While the Cortana app has stopped working on Windows 11, it continues to work on Windows 10, which will receive updates until October 2025.
Google removes the AI Test Kitchen app from the Play Store
In addition to introducing the second-gen LaMDA LLM, Google launched the AI Test Kitchen app at last year's I/O developer conference.
Amazon and Apple beat earnings forecasts as they polish AI skills
Amazon and Apple on Thursday reported earnings that topped market expectations, aiming for even better days ahead with the help of artificial intelligence (AI).
Stocks markets extend losses on US credit downgrade
Major stock markets mostly slid further Thursday as traders moved out of riskier assets after Fitch stripped the United States of its top credit rating this week.
Meta to launch AI chatbots with personalities to retain users
The multinational technology company are developing variations of chatbots with different personalities and functions in a bid to improve user retention.
Google Assistant due for overhaul using generative AI technologies
Google's decision to give its Assistant an AI makeover could change how the virtual assistant works for developers, consumers, and Google's own employees.
Stock markets mostly drop, dollar firms
US and European stock markets mostly fell on Tuesday as investors reacted to macroeconomic data and corporate earnings, while the dollar firmed.
Apple's latest patent hints at possible arrival of 5G MacBook
Apple's new patent includes laptops in the list of devices that could be equipped with the company's latest technology to combat the Doppler effect.
Microsoft rolling out Bing AI for Google Chrome with some limitations
While Microsoft allows 30 messages per conversation on the Edge browser, Chrome's Bing supports only five messages per conversation.
Meta earnings beat market expectations as ads revive
Facebook parent Meta on Wednesday beat market expectations for quarterly earnings, powered by a reviving digital ad business.
Apple Pay and contactless payments set to surpass cash in stores by 2023
A survey has revealed a major shift in payment preferences, indicating that Apple Pay and Contactless Payments will soon overtake cash payments in physical stores, with 87 per cent of face-to-face payments in the UK in 2022 being contactless.
Microsoft, Google beat earnings expectations amid AI frenzy
Tech titans Google and Microsoft announced better-than-expected earnings on Tuesday as the frenzy over artificial intelligence stokes investor excitement and breathes a new life into the sector.
British berry sector facing critical challenge amidst rising production costs
The British berry sector is confronting a critical challenge as retailers fail to keep pace with growers' increasing production costs.
Android 14 to get SMS via satellite feature like iPhone 14
A demo video shared by a reliable leaker has given us our first glimpse into Android 14's new notetaking feature for styluses.
Prince William heading to the U.S.A. for cause close to his heart
The Prince of Wales travelled to Boston last year in November for the Earthshot Prize Awards ceremony.
Spain hits Apple, Amazon with 194-mn-euro antitrust fine
Spain's competition watchdog said Tuesday it has slapped US tech giants Amazon and Apple with fines totalling 194 million euros ($218 million) for collusion in the sale of products.
AI could increase the risk of fraud in the financial services of Britain
The FCA sounded the warning bell for financial services as AI fraud takes centre stage. The Head of FCA provided some crucial insights on how they are preparing to tackle AI frauds.
Russia bans all Apple devices including iPhones for government officials
The recently imposed ban applies to more government workers and also includes other Apple devices like iPads and Macs.
Apple brings Tap to Pay on iPhone for UK businesses
Apple's Tap to Pay will be available to UK-based merchants, who have an iPhone XS or newer with a supported payment app.
Samsung files various robotics patents in the US
One of the newly filed patents implies Samsung is working on a robotic technology that can monitor pets' movements and detect their emotions.
Apple Mac sales remain strong despite decline in PC market
IDC report suggests Apple Mac sales have risen by a significant 10.2 per cent compared to the same period in 2022.
Bastille Day welcome for Modi as France courts India
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is guest of honour Friday for Bastille Day celebrations in France, the latest Western power to court the world's largest democracy and its booming economy.
Palestinian diaspora: The female custodians of an ancient culture
Resisting the erasure of an identity that dates to pre-biblical times, diaspora Palestinians focus on what lies beyond the painful headlines – the Palestinian culture.
What we know about Threads, Meta's 'Twitter killer'
Threads, Mark Zuckerberg's Instagram-based challenge to dethrone Elon Musk's troubled Twitter, has already secured tens of millions of downloads, but it remains to be seen whether this Twitter rival will be a winning one.