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Microsoft Copilot App Now Available for iPhone and iPad Users With Free GPT-4 Access Microsoft Copilot is now available for iPhone and iPad users via the App Store. The standalone app comes days after the release of Copilot for Android. It is available for free and uses the latest GPT-4 large language model along with DALL-E 3 for both text and image generation.

Best Games of 2023: Gadgets 360’s Favourite PC, PlayStation, Mobile, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch Games What are the best games of 2023? As the year comes to a close, we have decided to compile some of our favourite games; some of which we reviewed, while others kept us entertained during our off hours. The standouts include Baldur’s Gate 3, Spider-Man 2, Dave the Diver, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and more.

Instagram Might Soon Let You Share Another Users Profile on Your Story Instagram is said to be working on a new feature that will allow a user to share another user's profile on their Stories. This feature is said to work similar to the existing “Add to Story” option, wherein users can display another profile on their Instagram Story and invite followers to visit and follow the account or page.

From Barbie to Killers of the Flower Moon: The Best Movies of 2023 What are the best movies of 2023? As the year comes to an end, we have decided to compile some of the most thought-provoking films that graced theatres and streaming services, including massive blockbusters like Barbie and Oppenheimer, and arthouse films like Dream Scenario, Past Lives, May December, and more.

Reliance Jio, IIT Bombay Working on ‘Bharat GPT,’ Telecom Giant to Launch a TV OS: Report Telecom giant Reliance Jio is reportedly working on generative AI and plans to launch a ‘Bharat GPT’ programme along the lines of large language model-based AI chatbots like ChatGPT. The company has partnered up with Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay to develop an India-first AI programme. Jio, which now offers products and services across the digital sector, ...

Amazon Prime Video Said to Include Limited Ads From January; Option to Pay Extra to Stay Ad-Free Available Amazon Prime VideoAmazon will start incorporating advertisements within their Prime Video streaming services soon. A report citing the company's intimation to Amazon Prime users in the US claims that the standard Amazon Prime plan will show ads while streaming movies and TV shows. The company announced the move in September this year and stated that it would go into...

PlayStation Plus January Free Games: A Plague Tale Requiem, Evil West, and Nobody Saves the World PlayStation Plus monthly free games for January have been revealed. Starting January 2, PS Plus Essential, Extra, Premium, and Deluxe subscribers can add A Plague Tale: Requiem, Evil West, and Nobody Saves the World to their library. Access ends February 5, after which players will need to hold onto their subscriptions to keep playing.

WhatsApp Working on a Revamped Dark Interface, Sidebar for Web Users: Report WhatsApp is reportedly bringing a new background colour for its Web version's dark theme along with a new tweaked sidebar. The new design and colour upgrades are expected to reduce eye strain in low-light environments. The sidebar could offer an improved messaging experience.

Microsoft Copilot Now Available for Android Users as a Standalone App; May Come to iOS Soon Microsoft Copilot has been quietly rolled out to Android users. Although the company has not announced anything officially, the Microsoft Copilot app is currently listed on Google's Play Store and is available for download to all Android users. Meanwhile, a report suggests that the app is in development for iOS users as well.

Apple, Google May Have to Allow Third-Party App Stores, Payments in Japan: Report Japanese government is reportedly preparing laws that will require Apple and Google as well as other similar companies to allow users to download apps outside their official app stores and let alternative payment methods for any apps.

WhatsApp Begins Testing Ability to Share Status Updates From Web Interface, Companion Devices WhatsApp Web is adding support for sharing photos and videos or text status updates, according to a feature tracker. Users will soon be able to post status updates from the web version or from linked 'companion' devices. WhatsApp currently allow users to send and receive messages, place calls, and view status other users' updates via companion devices.

Poor Quality Results for Online Searches Made People Believe Possible Misinformation: Study The findings flag the need for online search engines to address the challenge posed by the appearance of non-credible info at the top of search.

New AI Model May Predict Human Lifespan: Researchers Built using transformer models, which power large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, the tool called life2vec.

Telecom Bill 2023: OTT Apps Not Covered Under New Bill, Telecom Minister Reportedly Says OTT apps or services will not be under the ambit of the newly passed Telecommunications Bill 2023, according to telecom minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. Days after Parliament passed the new telecom bill that replaces three older laws, concerns were raised related to increased scrutiny and interference from the government, if OTT communication apps like WhatsApp and Signal w...

ChatGPT Maker OpenAI in Talks to Raise New Funding at $100 Billion Valuation OpenAI is in early talks to raise new funding at a valuation at or above $100 billion, making the firm one of the most valuable startups in the world, and second to Elon Musk's Space Exploration Technologies in valuation in the US, according to CBInsights data.

Apple Negotiating Deals With Publishers to Train Generative AI Systems on News Content: Report Apple is exploring deals with major news and publishing organisations in recent weeks, as the iPhone maker seeks permission to use material from their news archives to train its generative artificial intelligence systems, according to a report in the New York Times. The firm has reportedly floated multiyear deals worth at least $50 million (roughly Rs. 420 crore) to l...

IMD Tests Use of AI in Weather Forecasts Amid Rise in Floods, Droughts IMD, India Meteorological Department, is building climate models using AI to improve weather forecasting, according to a top weather official. The move comes as torrential rains, floods and droughts proliferate across India. The IMD has also said it expects the AI-based climate models and advisories it is developing to help improve forecasts in the country.

GTA VI Hacker Gets Indefinite Hospital Sentence: Report The hacker responsible for hacking Rockstar Games and leaking in-development footage of GTA 6 last year has been confined to a secure hospital indefintely. According to BBC News, the trial jury found him to be ‘highly motivated’ to return to cybercrime and has been sentenced to a hospital until he’s no longer deemed as dangerous to the public. The individual hac...

Oscars 2024 Shortlist Revealed for 10 Categories: Barbie Leads With Five Mentions The Oscars 2024 shortlist has been revealed, with Barbie leading the way with five mentions — three of them are within the Best Original Song category. Meanwhile, Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer wasn’t mentioned among the names contenders for Best Visual Effects of the year, and no films from India made it to the list. The finalised list of nominees will be reve...

Elon Musk to Upgrade X With Payment Features Soon; No Word on User-Requested Crypto Integration Elon Musk, in a recent interview, confirmed that digital payments were coming to X soon. Musk did not mention support for cryptocurrency-based payments while speaking about the upcoming functionality, a much-requested feature by users on the platform.

Parliament Passes Telecommunication Bill That Seeks Increased Government Control Over Telecom Sector Parliament on Thursday passed a bill that seeks to allow the government to temporarily take control of telecom services in the interest of national security, and provide a non-auction route for the allocation of satellite spectrum.

Amazon Prime Lite Annual Subscription Plan Gets a Price Cut: See Benefits Amazon Prime Lite made its debut in India in June this year. It presents a cost-effective alternative to the company's standard annual Prime subscription. This budget-friendly package offers many benefits similar to the full Amazon Prime subscription, albeit with some restrictions. The e-commerce site has now slashed the price of the Amazon Prime Lite annual plan in I...

Meta Concerned Over Telecom Bill’s Ambiguities, Fears Government Regulation of OTT Apps: Report The Parliament passed the Telecommunications Bill, 2023, which seeks to amend the laws relating to telecommunication services and networks, on Thursday. The bill, introduced by Communications, Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on December 13, would allow for the government to temporarily take control of telecom services in the interest o...

Microsoft Copilot Gets Suno Integration, Can Now Create Songs Based on Prompts Microsoft has announced a partnership with Suno to bring its AI-powered music creation capabilities to Copilot. With the Suno plugin, Microsoft Copilot users will be able to create personalized songs with the help of prompts. The song creation feature follows a host of new AI-driven enhancements to Microsoft Copilot. Announced in September, Copilot AI companion rebran...

God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla, Avatar Frontiers of Pandora, More: December Games on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Apple What are the biggest games releasing in December 2023 for PC, PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series S/X, iOS, and Mac? God of War Ragnarök: Valhalla DLC, Resident Evil 4 remake on Apple, Baldur’s Gate 3 on Xbox, the virtual combat show The Finals, Lego Fortnite, and Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora are among the standout titles this month.

Itel Roar 75 Open-Ear Wireless Headphones With 14.2mm Drivers, ENC Support Launched in India Itel Roar 75 was launched in India on Wednesday. It is the company's first open earbuds. It has a lightweight design where the titanium metal skeleton claims to maintain stability during movements like exercise and ensure durability. The earbuds also claim to offer up to 13 hours of music playback time on a single charge.

WhatsApp Developing Video and Music Audio Sharing Feature for Android Smartphones: Report WhatsApp video and music audio sharing feature has been spotted in development on Android, days after it was found by a feature tracker by a feature tracker on iOS. Users will reportedly be able to share audio only on video calls — not audio-only calls, or video calls where the video is turned off. There's no word from WhatsApp on when the video and music audio shar...

Google to Pay $700 Million to US Consumers, States in Play Store Antitrust Settlement Alphabet's Google will pay $700 million and revamp its Play app store to allow for greater competition as part of an antitrust settlement with US states and consumers, according to the company and filings in San Francisco federal court on Monday.

Wolverine Gameplay, Upcoming Insomniac Games Slate, More Leaked in Ransomware Hack Insomniac Games fell victim to a cybersecurity attack last week and the responsible ransomware group has leaked 1.67TB of data online. The leak contains gameplay footage of the upcoming Wolverine game, details on future slate, and emails between employees. Meanwhile, the studio has delayed its first Spider-Man 2 DLC to early 2024, which includes the much-requested New...

Government to Allot Satellite Internet Spectrum Without Auction in Win for Elon Musk’s Starlink India has proposed a licensing approach to assigning spectrum for satellite internet services and exempt companies from having to bid for it, a win for Elon Musk's venture Starlink which has lobbied hard against any auctions.

Batman Spin-Off ‘Arkham’ TV Series Is Set Within the New DC Universe, James Gunn Confirms Matt Reeves’ Arkham TV series is set within the new DC Universe canon, James Gunn has confirmed. As such, the filmmaker is now producing Batman projects for both DC Elseworlds and DCU, with Antonio Campos attached to direct the Arkham series. The show was originally pitched as a prequel to The Batman movie, focusing on the Gotham City Police Department, before shift...

One Piece Is Getting an Anime Remake From Netflix, Wit Studio One Piece is getting an anime remake from the producers of Attack on Titan. Dubbed ‘The One Piece,’ the series will pick up from the very beginning of the manga — East Blue Saga — and use modern animation technology to cater to a new audience. Currently, there is no release window for the same, and it seems to be part of Netflix’s ongoing efforts at expandin...

CERT-in Flags High-Risk Security Flaws in Apple, Samsung Devices; iPhone, iPad Vulnerable to Exploits Apple, Samsung and other smartphone manufacturers issue timely updates and security patches to keep their devices robust against various threats and vulnerabilities. Despite regular fixes, both iOS and Android platforms could fall prey to malicious exploits. The government has issued high-risk security alerts for users of both Apple and Samsung devices. The Indian Com...

Death Stranding Movie in Development From A24 and Hideo Kojima A24 and Hideo Kojima are teaming up to bring a Death Stranding movie to the big screen. The film will serve as a companion piece that further expands the Death Stranding universe by exploring the apocalyptic event that destroyed America, rather than being a direct translation of the acclaimed 2019 video game. Currently, there are no cast details and Kojima himself cla...

The Creator, Starring John David Washington, Is Set to Release on Disney+ Hotstar on December 20 The Creator will release on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar on December 20. The John David Washington-led sci-fi movie comes to streaming 82 days after its theatrical release in September, during which it collected $104 million (about Rs. 866 crore) at the global box office. Unfortunately, in India, it will only be available in the original English language dub.

Jio Launches JioTV Premium Plans Starting at Rs. 398 With 14 OTT Subscriptions Jio has announced a new JioTV Premium subscription in India with access to up to 14 different OTT apps under a single plan. The telecom operator has also unveiled three new prepaid plans with JioTV Premium subscriptions. The new monthly, quarterly and annual plans starting at Rs. 398 bring unlimited data, voice, and SMS benefits.

Spider-Man 2 New Game Plus Update Delayed to Early 2024 With Promise of More Features Spider-Man 2’s New Game+ update has been delayed to early 2024 since developer Insomniac Games needs more time to ensure polish. As such, more features will be included in the update such as a mission replay option, the ability to change the time of day, and customisable colours for the symbiote tendrils. Insomniac Games was also a victim of a ransomware attack, ear...

Instagram Now Allows Users to Share Short, Looping Video Notes; Said to Be Testing New Privacy Feature Instagram is introducing a feature for users to share video Notes. The Notes feature was unveiled by Instagram a year back, and is similar to statuses on WhatsApp. Meanwhile, a leak suggests that the social media platform is testing a new privacy feature that will let users decide who can view their Likes on posts and reels.

OnePlus Community Sale Live With Discounts and Offers on OnePlus 10 Pro, OnePlus Pad, Buds Pro 2 OnePlus Community Sale is live on the company's website and several smartphones, tablets, and TWS earbuds are currently available at discounted prices. You can also lower the prices of devices by up to Rs. 5,000 using eligible bank card transactions, according to the company.

Warner Bros. and Tubi Partner to Bring DC Comics Movies to Streaming for Free in the US Warner Bros. and Tubi have partnered to bring DC Comics movies and shows to the ad-supported streaming platform. Films like The Batman, Aquaman, and Wonder Woman will be available to stream on Tubi in 2024, alongside some WB entries like Annabelle and Doctor Sleep. The service is ideal for those unwilling to pay premium prices for WB’s own Max and Netflix.

WhatsApp Introduces Pinned Messages for Individual and Group Chats WhatsApp is adding the ability to pin a message to the top of a chat. Seven days is the default duration for a pinned message, however, users can pin a message for up to 30 days. With WhatsApp pinned messages, you can highlight a specific message in any chat including polls, emojis, and more.

Microsoft Is Reportedly Exploring Free Xbox Game Pass Access in Exchange for Watching Adverts Microsoft is reportedly looking into offering free Xbox game streaming access in exchange for watching ads. Currently, there are no solid plans but Xbox Gaming CFO Tim Stuart floated the idea of introducing the plan in countries like Africa, India, and Southeast Asia, where mobile gaming takes priority over consoles. Reports and surveys from earlier this year allude t...

Google Mulling Gemini AI-Powered Chatbot to Tell Personal Life Stories Using Photos, Search Activity: Report Google is reportedly considering development of new AI-powered chatbot that uses the photos and search history of a user to understand and tell their life story. The search giant reportedly wanted its purported Project Ellman chatbot to be "Your Life Story Teller".

Microsoft Announces New Copilot Features, AI Assistant to Get OpenAI’s GPT-4 Turbo Model Microsoft has refined its AI-driven offerings over the past year, integrating artificial intelligence tools to Bing Search, Windows and its Office 365 suite of services that include Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams. The company recently announced that it was unifying its AI services, including the Bing Chat AI chatbot, under a single umbrella of Microsoft C...

Meta to Drop Support for Instagram-Messenger Cross App Communication Chats Instagram and Facebook Messenger cross app chat support will soon be discontinued, according to the company. Users will not be able to message users across apps when support for cross-app communication chats is turned off, according to the company. Here's everything you need to know about when Meta will turn off support for this feature that was introduced in 2020.

Cyberpunk 2077’s Final Major Update Brings Metro Service, Romantic Hangouts, Improved Bosses, More Cyberpunk 2077’s final major update is out today, bringing the long-requested ability to travel the city via the metro. The Update 2.1 is out today, December 5 at 4:30pm IST in India/ 12pm CET in Europe, and even lets players bring home their romantic partners, listen to the radio freely, and partake in replayable racing challenges. Cyberpunk 2077’s Ultimate Editi...

Fortnite Maker Epic Games Wins Antitrust Case Against Google Over Play Store Monopoly Fortnite maker Epic Games has prevailed in its high-profile antitrust trial over Alphabet's Google, which alleged the Play app store operated as an illegal monopoly, in a ruling that if it holds could upend the entire app store economy.

Grand Theft Auto 6 Map Leaks Are Reportedly From a Rockstar Employee’s Son Grand Theft Auto 6’s overworld map has seemingly leaked online, and it’s reportedly from a Rockstar employee’s son. The video was posted on a throwaway TikTok account, which allegedly belongs to Aaron Garbut’s son, the head of development and co-studio head at Rockstar North. The GTA 6 trailer will be shown tomorrow, 7:30pm IST in India/ 9am ET in the US, with...

WhatsApp Working on Feature That Lets Android Users Share Status Updates to Instagram: Report WhatsApp may soon allow users to share their WhatsApp status on Instagram. The feature has not been officially confirmed yet but was spotted on a recent beta update for Android. The social media platform already allows users to share WhatsApp status updates on Facebook. Enabling the same for Instagram is said to improve the reliability and consistency of content shari...

Fallout Trailer Gives a Glimpse of Irradiated Wasteland Filled With Ghouls, Giant Roaches, More The Fallout TV show trailer is out, offering a glimpse at its irradiated post-apocalyptic world and its retro-futuristic vibe. The series largely follows a young Vault dweller Lucy, who heads out into the nuclear wasteland in search of answers, in addition to a mutated cowboy and a wannabe soldier Maximus. HBO’s Westworld creators Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy helm th...

House of the Dragon Season 2 Trailer Promises More Bloodshed and Dragons House of the Dragon season 2 teaser trailer is here, bringing the long-gestating Dance of the Dragons civil war to the forefront. Following the murder of her son Lucerys, Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma D’Arcy) is driven by vengeance and leads a war against her former best friend Queen Alicent (Olivia Cooke), to decide who claims the Iron Throne. The new season co...

PlayStation VR2 Finally Launched in India after 10 months, Priced at Rs. 57,990 PlayStation VR2 has finally launched in India and starts at Rs. 57,990. Originally released in February in the US, it is also available as a game bundle, packaged with Horizon Call of the Mountain at Rs. 61,999. At the time of writing, only Amazon and e2z Store seem to have the headset in stock, but more retailers should follow suit soon.

The Game Awards 2023: Hideo Kojima’s OD, Monster Hunter Wilds, Blade, More Announced The Game Awards 2023 unveiled a slew of new trailers and news, live from the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles on December 8. Standouts include Hideo Kojima’s OD, a Blade game from Arkane, Monster Hunter Wilds, Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2, a roguelike DLC for God of War Ragnarök, Black Myth: Wukong release date, and more.

Apple Releases Open Source MLX Framework for Efficient Machine Learning on Apple Silicon Apple MLX was recently released by the company as its latest machine learning (ML) framework. MLX is designed to run on Apple Silicon computers and simplify the process of training and running ML models on computers that are powered by Apple's M1, M2, and M3 series chips. Apple has also demonstrated the use of the framework, which is open source, which is sometimes fa...

WhatsApp Might Soon Let You Post HD Videos, Photos in Status WhatsApp rolled out support for HD (high definition) photos and videos in August this year. Now, the Meta-owned instant messaging platform is reportedly testing a new feature that allows users to share images and videos in high-quality resolution to their Status. The upcoming feature has been spotted in WhatsApp for Android beta version 2.23.26.3, which is available v...

Everything You Need to Know About The Game Awards 2023: When and How to Watch in India, Nominees, and More The Game Awards 2023 is set to stream December 7 at 4:30pm PT (6am IST on December 8). Geoff Keighley is returning to host the event, which will be available to stream for free on YouTube, Twitch, Twitter, and more. Over 100 different games, individuals, and developers will compete across 31 nominations to be crowned the winner.

Facebook Messenger Turns End-to-End Encryption on by Default for Individual Chats Facebook Messenger chats will now be protected by end-to-end encryption (E2EE) by default for individual chats and calls, according to Meta. Existing conversations will be protected by E2EE and new chats will also be protected by the technology. The rollout is expected to take place over time, according to the company.

Meta Brings Standalone Text-to-Image Generation Tool to Web; AI Enhancements to Instagram, Facebook Meta unveiled a host of new enhancements for its AI experiences across Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp on Wednesday. The company’s virtual assistant, Meta AI, which was launched in September, will now give more detailed and accurate responses to queries. The Facebook parent is also expanding its text-to-image generation tool, Imagine, as a standalone AI...

Money Heist Spin-Off Berlin, Reacher Season 2, Pokémon Concierge, and More: Top Web Shows Streaming in December Money Heist spin-off Berlin, Reacher season 2, Naga Chaitanya-led Dhootha, Yu Yu Hakusho live-action adaptation, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Pokémon Concierge, The Crown season 6, Marvel’s What If…?, and more — the 7 biggest TV shows and web series releasing in December 2023 on Netflix, Hotstar, and Amazon Prime Video.

WhatsApp Could Soon Let You Listen to Video and Music Audio Together on Video Calls WhatsApp rolled out screen-sharing functionality for video calls earlier this year. The long-awaited feature allows users to share screens during video calls just like Google Meet or Zoom. Now, the Meta-owned instant messaging platform is reportedly bringing additions to this functionality. WhatsApp could soon let you share music audio during a video call while sharin...

SpyLoan Malware Apps Used to Blackmail, Extort Users Using Personal Data Detected on Play Store SpyLoan malware has been spotted on the Play Store over the course of this year and removed by Google, according to details shared by ESET researchers. They are designed to collect vast amounts of information from a user's device when they borrow money, only to blackmail and extort them into repaying the sum with high interest amounts within a short period of time. Th...

Beeper Mini Brings iMessage Support to Android Phones, Works Without Apple ID: How It Works Beeper Mini was launched on Tuesday as a new messaging app bringing iMessage to Android smartphones. The new app from Beeper seems to avoid most of those privacy issues as it works locally on a user's smartphones and can even function without an Apple ID, according to the company.

Microsoft Announces New Copilot Features, AI Assistant to Get OpenAI’s GPT-4 Turbo Model Microsoft has refined its AI-driven offerings over the past year, integrating artificial intelligence tools to Bing Search, Windows and its Office 365 suite of services that include Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams. The company recently announced that it was unifying its AI services, including the Bing Chat AI chatbot, under a single umbrella of Microsoft C...

Meta to Drop Support for Instagram-Messenger Cross App Communication Chats Instagram and Facebook Messenger cross app chat support will soon be discontinued, according to the company. Users will not be able to message users across apps when support for cross-app communication chats is turned off, according to the company. Here's everything you need to know about when Meta will turn off support for this feature that was introduced in 2020.

Cyberpunk 2077’s Final Major Update Brings Metro Service, Romantic Hangouts, Improved Bosses, More Cyberpunk 2077’s final major update is out today, bringing the long-requested ability to travel the city via the metro. The Update 2.1 is out today, December 5 at 4:30pm IST in India/ 12pm CET in Europe, and even lets players bring home their romantic partners, listen to the radio freely, and partake in replayable racing challenges. Cyberpunk 2077’s Ultimate Editi...

GTA 6 Trailer Out Now; Will Be Available in 2025, Platforms Confirmed Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer has now been officially revealed. It was released 15 hours ahead of schedule following a leak. The trailer follows a female protagonist named Lucia with her boyfriend as they go around Vice City. In a press release, Rockstar Games confirmed that GTA 6 will be released in 2025 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X and S.

Grand Theft Auto 6 Map Leaks Are Reportedly From a Rockstar Employee’s Son Grand Theft Auto 6’s overworld map has seemingly leaked online, and it’s reportedly from a Rockstar employee’s son. The video was posted on a throwaway TikTok account, which allegedly belongs to Aaron Garbut’s son, the head of development and co-studio head at Rockstar North. The GTA 6 trailer will be shown tomorrow, 7:30pm IST in India/ 9am ET in the US, with...

WhatsApp Working on Feature That Lets Android Users Share Status Updates to Instagram: Report WhatsApp may soon allow users to share their WhatsApp status on Instagram. The feature has not been officially confirmed yet but was spotted on a recent beta update for Android. The social media platform already allows users to share WhatsApp status updates on Facebook. Enabling the same for Instagram is said to improve the reliability and consistency of content shari...

Fallout Trailer Gives a Glimpse of Irradiated Wasteland Filled With Ghouls, Giant Roaches, More The Fallout TV show trailer is out, offering a glimpse at its irradiated post-apocalyptic world and its retro-futuristic vibe. The series largely follows a young Vault dweller Lucy, who heads out into the nuclear wasteland in search of answers, in addition to a mutated cowboy and a wannabe soldier Maximus. HBO’s Westworld creators Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy helm th...

House of the Dragon Season 2 Trailer Promises More Bloodshed and Dragons House of the Dragon season 2 teaser trailer is here, bringing the long-gestating Dance of the Dragons civil war to the forefront. Following the murder of her son Lucerys, Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen (Emma D’Arcy) is driven by vengeance and leads a war against her former best friend Queen Alicent (Olivia Cooke), to decide who claims the Iron Throne. The new season co...

Government Bans Use of 'Dark Patterns' on E-Commerce Platforms; Guidelines Issued The government has banned the use of "dark patterns" on e-commerce platforms and a gazette notification was issued on November 30 by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA). The rules are applicable to all platforms offering goods and services in India related to online commerce, and will also apply to advertisers and sellers. Dark patters are used to deceive...

OpenAI Postpones Launch of Custom GPT Store Announced at DevDay to Early 2024 OpenAI, the creator of the popular AI-based chatbot known as ChatGPT has postponed its custom GPT store launch until early 2024. The firm stated in an internal memo that it is continuing to "make improvements" to GPTs based on customer feedback.

GTA 6 Trailer Coming This Tuesday, Rockstar Games Confirms GTA 6 trailer release date is set for Tuesday, December 5, at 7:30pm IST in India/ 9am ET in the US. The timeline coincides with Rockstar Games’ 25th-anniversary celebration and the announcement image post suggests that the game will be set in a fictionalised version of Miami — a return to Vice City. The game suffered a massive data leak last year, revealing the t...

Xbox Game Pass December 2023: Far Cry 6, Remnant I and II, and More Far Cry 6 is coming to Xbox Game Pass in December, alongside both Remnant games — From the Ashes and Remnant II — ideal for souls-like fans. Rise of the Tomb Raider is coming to PC and Xbox consoles on December 5, while Goat Simulator 3 awaits a drop on the 7th.

Aquaman 2, Sam Bahadur, Rebel Moon Part One, and More: Movie Guide to Cinemas and Streaming in December 2023 Shah Rukh Khan-led Dunki, DC Comics’ Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire, Sam Bahadur starring Vicky Kaushal, Zoya Akhtar’s The Archies musical, Priscilla by Sofia Coppola, and more — a list of the biggest movies out in December 2023 in cinemas and Netflix.

Google Chrome Update Fixes High-Severity Zero-Day Vulnerability That Was Actively Exploited Google Chrome has been updated with security patches that fix a flaw allowing malicious users to run dangerous code on a user's computer. Windows, macOS, and Linux computers running Chrome were affected by the flaw, but users who have opted to receive updates automatically should already be protected — others will have to manually check for updates on their computer...