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Amazon concedes that Chime SDK makes far more sense than the Chime application itself
Amazon’s announcement on Wednesday that it is abandoning its Chime collaboration app, while stressing that it will double down on the far more successful Chime software development kit (SDK), was an example of Amazon being Amazon. It knows what it…
Apple terminates UK data protection after government overreach
As of 10 a.m. (ET) today, Apple is no longer offering new users in the UK the chance to enable Advanced Data Protection. Essentially, anyone who now wants to enable the feature to protect their data against criminal or state surveillance…
Explained: Nox Player System Requirements
By Hisan Kidwai It’s no secret that Nox Player has quickly become one of the most popular Android emulators,… The post Explained: Nox Player System Requirements appeared first on Fossbytes. Source:: Fossbytes
What Does NM Mean in Texting?
By Deepti Pathak You may be curious about “NM” if you ever texted someone and they sent it back…. The post What Does NM Mean in Texting? appeared first on Fossbytes. Source:: Fossbytes
Perplexity releases a censorship-free variant of Deepseek R1
Perplexity is releasing its model R1 1776, a version of Deepseek R1 with open model weights that has been post-trained to remove China’s censorship and provide more unbiased, accurate answers, according to Perplexity co-founder and CEO Aravind Srinivas. He wrote…
Zoom, Google step up their AI game with new videoconferencing features
Google and Zoom this week announced new AI features in their videoconferencing apps that the companies said are aimed at improving employee productivity. The updates focus on automating tasks during and after a videoconference. Google Meet now has a feature that…
UK’s answer to DARPA backs synthetic muscles and e-skin in new robotics project
By Thomas Macaulay A British R&D unit that’s been compared to DARPA is funding synthetic muscles, electronic skin, and mechanical hands for a robotics dexterity project. The Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA) today unveiled the 10 teams selected for…
ION Meaning in Text Explained: Use Cases & Examples
By Deepti Pathak In modern digital communication, it’s not unusual to encounter abbreviations and slang words that make communications… The post ION Meaning in Text Explained: Use Cases & Examples appeared first on Fossbytes. Source:: Fossbytes
Surging European defence stocks signal ‘huge potential’ for military tech startups
By Thomas Macaulay Shares in European aerospace and defence companies soared to record highs this week, elevating expectations for the continent’s military tech startups. Britain’s BAE Systems leapt by 9% on Monday, while Germany’s Rheinmetall jumped by 14%. Stocks in…
Apple introduces the iPhone 16e, a fast and powerful mid-range smartphone
Apple’s new iPhone 16e combines three innovations in one $599 package: an A18 chip, Apple’s fast smartphone processor; Apple Intelligence, the company’s private-by-design take on artificial intelligence; and the C1, Apple’s first-ever 5G radio. The announcement confirms all of the speculation…
iPhones may soon be able to use satellite connections indoors
Sending messages via satellite on iPhones should soon be as easy to as using your mobile network signal, as Apple and satellite partner Globalstar put a new satellite constellation into space. In an FCC request for authorization, Globalstar shared fresh information…
Glaciers in the Alps have shrunk 39% in the last two decades, satellite data reveals
By Siôn Geschwindt British startup Earthwave and a group of European scientists have used satellite data to map out glacial melt across the globe — and the results are alarming. The team discovered that the European Alps’ glaciers have shrunk…
How to Download Saved Files from Steam Cloud?
By Hisan Kidwai Steam Cloud is one of the best parts of modern gaming, as it allows you to… The post How to Download Saved Files from Steam Cloud? appeared first on Fossbytes. Source:: Fossbytes
HP Launches Victus 15 in India: Packed with AMD Ryzen 9
By Deepti Pathak HP launched the Victus 15 gaming laptop in India on February 17, 2025, focusing on providing… The post HP Launches Victus 15 in India: Packed with AMD Ryzen 9 appeared first on Fossbytes. Source:: Fossbytes
Virginia Tech researchers raise red flags about mixed-reality security
In a new study, researchers at Virginia Tech spelled out a variety of security hazards that could compromise mixed-reality systems. The researchers highlighted security threats involving the manipulation of virtual objects when users collaborated via mixed reality headsets. The work involved 20…
AI-created disinformation could bring down banks
A new report by UK analyst firm Say No to Disinfo and communications firm Fenimore Harper indicates a high risk that AI-generated disinformation could create bank runs that could bring down financial institutions, according to Reuters. In an experiment, a…
Can dumbphones revive Europe’s mobile industry?
By Thomas Macaulay Do you remember your first phone? The thought of mine brings a tear to my eye. It was a beautiful blue Nokia 3310 — and it was borderline indestructible. Best of all, the handset had the greatest…
Exclusive: Tech mogul Mel Morris announces public launch of AI research engine Corpora.ai
By Thomas Macaulay British tech mogul Mel Morris has announced the general release of AI research engine Corpora.ai. The system provides a new approach to research. Built to generate comprehensive reports from single prompts, Corpora promises in-depth analysis and accurate…
What Does WYF Mean on Snapchat?
By Deepti Pathak You’re not alone if you came upon WYF on Snapchat and aren’t sure what it means…. The post What Does WYF Mean on Snapchat? appeared first on Fossbytes. Source:: Fossbytes
How to Block a Website & Limit Apps on iPhone?
By Hisan Kidwai Smartphones are essential in the 21st century, helping us make calls, pay bills, and watch content…. The post How to Block a Website & Limit Apps on iPhone? appeared first on Fossbytes. Source:: Fossbytes