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YouTube introduces AI-powered chatbot, will answer questions like ChatGPT

YouTube is testing new conversational tools that can respond to inquiries regarding the video you are watching, as well as a new generative AI chatbot that can summarize and classify comments based on topics.

YouTube has released a new conversational AI tool that allows users to ask questions about the content and receive replies about the video. It is intended for users who want to know more about the content they are consuming. Additionally, it has the ability to suggest relevant content without interfering with video viewing.

By hitting the “✨Ask” button that appears on certain videos, users can ask questions regarding the video in a manner similar to how they would ask ChatGPT. This conversational tool, supported by generative AI, is easy to use. The new function is currently only accessible to “a small subset” of users on YouTube, and it is only available in the US for the time being. However, the firm promises to roll it out to more YouTube Premium users on Android devices in the upcoming weeks.

Reliance Jio launches Jio Space Fiber service, now internet will reach all areas

Only last month, Reliance Jio launched Jio Air Fiber, but now the company has made a big announcement regarding internet access. The Jio Space Fiber service was introduced during the 2023 Mobile India Congress.

Through Jio Space Fiber, the company will offer internet connectivity to isolated locations. In places where fiber cable broadband access is challenging to supply, Jio Space Fiber will offer simple internet connectivity.

At the Indian Mobile Congress, Akash Ambani demonstrated this service to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Chairman of the firm Akash Ambani stated, “With Jio Space Fiber, we will connect those who are deprived of it even today to the Internet.” The company claims that this new internet service will be reasonably priced and accessible throughout the nation.

Jio says that Jio Space Fiber service has been extended to the four most remote locations in the nation: Gir National Park in Gujarat, Korba in Chhattisgarh, Nabarangpur in Orissa, and ONGC-Jorhat in Assam. Customers will be able to access the internet even in remote locations like mountains and forests thanks to Jio Space Fiber.

Motorola launches Moto Edge 40 Neo in India; Features like 50MP camera, 12GB RAM and 5000mAh battery

Motorola, a manufacturer of smartphones, has launched the Moto Edge 40 Neo in India. The introduction of this phone took place at 12 noon on September 21.

Let us inform you that the Edge 40, the first phone in the Edge 40 series, was introduced by the firm in May 2023. The second cheapest phone in the Neo series is the Moto Edge 40. Tell us which features the Moto Edge 40 Neo offers.

Moto Edge 40 Neo Specifications

The 6.55-inch pOLED curved display on the Moto Edge 40 Neo has a 144Hz refresh rate, 1300 nits of maximum brightness, and a 360Hz touch sampling rate. The smartphone also sports a MediaTek Dimension 7030 chipset with up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage.

Moto Edge 40 Neo Camera

The dual camera system on this smartphone consists of a 50MP main camera with OIS and a 13MP ultra-wide angle lens. The 32MP front camera on this handset is also for selfies.

Additionally, the Moto Edge 40 Neo has a 5,000mAh battery that supports 68W rapid charging. There are several connectivity options, including a USB Type-C port, two stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos, FNC, an in-display fingerprint sensor, and Wi-Fi 6E.

Moto Edge 40 Neo Prices

In terms of cost, the Moto Edge 40 Neo costs Rs 23,999 for 128GB of storage and 8GB of RAM. The cost of the device with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage is set at Rs 25,999.

Apple launches iPhone 15 series, know the price and features of iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max

Apple held a massive event to introduce the iPhone 15 series. which serves as the official launch event for the iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max.

iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max Specifications

The 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display on the iPhone 15 Pro and the 6.7-inch display on the iPhone 15 Pro Max both have a maximum brightness of 2,000 nits. The IP68 grade is shared by both phones. A17 Bionic chipset-equipped iPhone 15 Pro models have been released.

The old mute button has been replaced in the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max with a new action button that can be customized to perform additional functions in addition to muting the phone. You can adjust as necessary.

iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max Camera

The 48-megapixel extremely wide-angle primary lens of the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max has an aperture of f/1.78. Additionally, a 12-megapixel ultra-wide angle lens with an f/2.2 aperture is readily accessible. The third lens on the phone is a telephoto lens with a 12-megapixel resolution and a 3x zoom capability.

A 48-megapixel lens is mounted on a 12-megapixel periscope camera on the iPhone 15 Pro Max, and the aperture on the primary lens is f/2.8. This allows for 5x optical zoom. The phone comes with a 12-megapixel front camera with an aperture of f/1.9.

Like the standard model, the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max will contain a USB Type-C port. With this, data may be transported at a pace of 10Gbps through a cable. The best battery life has ever been achieved with the iPhone 15 Pro Max. Both phones can enable wireless charging.

iPhone 15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max Price

The cost of the iPhone 15 Pro with 128 GB of storage is Rs 1,34,900. The starting price for the same iPhone 15 Pro Max is Rs 1,59,900. The phone’s 256 GB storage option will be offered at this pricing.

OnePlus may launch OnePlus Pad Go tablet soon, know price and features

There is good news for OnePlus tablet users. The company will shortly release a new tablet for its clients. The second tablet, the OnePlus Pad Go Tablet, is about to be released by the firm in the Indian market. Do you know what features this tablet will have?

Although OnePlus has not yet released any official information on the Go tablet, some information about the impending tablet has been made public on the OnePlus platform. Additionally, this tablet was discovered on the Bureau of Indian Standards, or BIS, website. This demonstrates that the OnePlus Go Pad Tablet will soon be available in India.

It’s anticipated that the OnePlus Pad will get an upgrade at the same time as the purported OnePlus Pad Go. Let us inform you that OnePlus debuted models with 128 GB storage and 8 GB RAM 256 GB storage and 8 GB RAM in February. Priced at Rs. 37,999 for the base model with 128GB storage and Rs. 39,999 for the higher model.

Nokia launches 2 new phones in India, price starts from Rs 1849 with strong battery backup

In India, Nokia introduced the Nokia 150 2G and Nokia 130 Music, two feature phones. Whereas the Nokia 130 Music comes with an MP3 player and loudspeaker. The Nokia 150 feature phone, in contrast, features a 1450mAh battery and a splash-proof design.

Both phones have reliable batteries that can last up to 35 days in standby mode on a single charge.

The Nokia 130 Music phone has a 2.4-inch QVGA display with a 240×320-pixel resolution. There are three color options for this phone: Dark Blue, Purple, and Light Gold. The dark Blue color version costs Rs 1849, while Purple and Light Gold color variants cost Rs 1949. MicroSD cards with a 32GB capacity can be installed.

The Nokia 150 2G costs Rs. 2,699. There are three color options for this phone: Charcoal, Cyan, and Red. The navigation key area on this feature phone is made of metallic material. This device features a flash and VGA back. This phone has a 2.4-inch QVGA screen.

YouTube is deactivating links in Shorts videos to combat scammers and spammers

A new version of YouTube Shorts is being released in order to solve the platform’s rising spam problem. According to the firm, URLs that appear in the Shorts description, Shorts comment box, and vertical live feed will no longer be clickable as of August 31.

By implementing this new rule, spammers and fraudsters will have a harder time misleading and defrauding users through links.

According to the business, spammy links might direct consumers to harmful information like malware, phishing, or other frauds.

Youtube Short Links

Additionally, because clickable social media icons have also been used to deceive visitors with misleading links, the business is eliminating them from all desktop channel banners.

Systems and guidelines are already in place on YouTube to find and eliminate bogus links. However, it is completely eliminating these links rather than depending on this technology. Since the modifications will be made progressively, not all links will remain inactive until August 31.

YouTube no longer recommend videos to users if their watch history is turned off

The widely used video streaming service YouTube, which has recently made numerous modifications to its user interface, has now declared that it will no longer recommend content to users if their watch history is off.

The application will immediately disable the video recommendations if users have disabled their watch history and have no watch history, according to the help page.

This suggests that users’ home feeds can now seem rather different. The left-hand navigation menu and a search bar will no longer offer a stream of suggested videos, making it simpler for users to search, browse subscribed channels, and explore Topic tabs.

$5 bn Google lawsuit over ‘incognito mode’ tracking close to trial

The $5 billion Google lawsuit about the tracking that occurs when using the Chrome browser’s “incognito mode” has moved one step closer to trial after a US court denied the tech giant’s motion for summary judgment.

In a California court on Monday, Judge Yvonne Gonzalez-Rogers rejected Google’s request for summary judgment in the lawsuit, which contended that the internet giant is tracking and gathering data even when users utilize the private ‘Incognito’ mode on its Chrome browser.

Users have the option to use Google Chrome’s “Incognito” mode to browse the internet without having their activity saved to the browser or their devices.

According to The Verge, the judge cited statements made in the Chrome privacy notice, privacy policy, incognito splash screen, and search & browse privately help page regarding how incognito mode restricts the information kept or allows users to manage the information they share.

Hacking is impossible with this update of WhatsApp, will get email link feature

The developer of the well-known messaging service WhatsApp is always adding new features to enhance the chatting experience for its users. This new function has a security feature. The company will soon offer users the email address link capability. WhatsApp previously announced security features including account safeguard and device verification in April.

The company is now introducing the capability of email address links for consumers in light of the rising instances of cybercrime and WhatsApp scam. This will greatly improve the security of your WhatsApp account and make it exceedingly difficult for anyone to hack into it.

To give users of the app the option to link their accounts with emails, WhatsApp has issued the Android 2.23.16.15 beta version. WhatsApp’s new security feature will be entirely optional.

This feature is currently being tested, and only a small number of beta testers have been given access to it. If all of the testing goes perfectly, it will shortly be made available to all users.

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