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Teleperformance Signs $185 Million Deal With Microsoft to Launch Generative AI Tool

France’s Teleperformance signed a $185 million (roughly Rs. 697 crore) deal with Microsoft to launch its proprietary TP GenAI, the outsourcing group said on Tuesday, ahead of its artificial intelligence investor day. Teleperformance will host on Wednesday a virtual meeting with its AI experts to let investors peek behind the curtains of its efforts in […]

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Google Pixel 8, Pixel 8 Pro Display Specifications Leaked; Flat Displays with Improved Brightness Tipped

Google Pixel 8 series display specifications have leaked online. The company is expected to launch two premium Pixel smartphones later this year, namely the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro. Like every year, details about the upcoming Pixel smartphones have leaked months before the launch. The latest report suggests that Google will launch the Pixel […]

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Meta Restores Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp After Outage Reports From Several Users

Meta Platforms said on Friday that services on its social media apps Facebook and Instagram were restored, more than two hours after an outage that affected thousands of users. At one point, nearly 20,000 users in total said they were having trouble accessing Facebook and Instagram and Meta’s messaging service WhatsApp, according to outage-tracking website […]

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TikTok to Invest billions of dollars in Southeast Asia, Says CEO

Short video app TikTok plans to invest billions of dollars in Southeast Asia over the next few years, its CEO Shou Zi Chew said on Thursday. Chew said at an event held in Indonesia that TikTok’s content is becoming more diversified as it adds more users and expands into e-commerce. TikTok is owned by China’s […]

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Broadcom Said to Gain Conditional EU Antitrust Approval for VMware Deal

US chipmaker Broadcom is set to gain conditional EU antitrust approval for its $61 billion (nearly Rs. 5,03,000 crore) proposed acquisition of cloud computing firm VMware, people familiar with the matter said, sending its shares up by almost 5 percent. The European Commission’s clearance is tied to remedies relating to Broadcom’s interoperability with rivals that […]

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Realme 11 Pro 5G vs Realme 11 Pro+ 5G: Price in India, Specifications Compared

Realme 11 Pro 5G series — including the Realme 11 Pro and Realme 11 Pro+ — was launched in India on June 8. Both the 5G handsets launched together are. available under the price range of Rs. 30,000. and come in various storage and colour options. Before their launch in India, the Realme 1 Pro […]

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Meta Previews AI Chatbots for WhatsApp and Messenger Along With AI Tools for Photos, Emoji Stickers

Facebook owner Meta Platforms on Thursday gave employees a sneak peek at a series of AI tools it was building, including ChatGPT-like chatbots planned for Messenger and WhatsApp that could converse using different personas. Company executives speaking at an all-hands meeting also demonstrated a coming Instagram feature that could modify user photos via text prompts […]

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Reddit Lays Off 5 Percent of Its Workforce, Will Reduce Planned Hiring for 2023

Reddit said on Tuesday it is laying off about 5 percent of its workforce, or 90 employees, joining a list of technology companies that have been cutting jobs across corporate America. Tech companies including Meta Platforms have been slashing jobs after aggressively hiring during the pandemic, as the industry braces for an economic downturn. Meta, […]

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Realme 11 Pro 5G Series India Launch Offer, Pre-Order Date Tipped Ahead of Debut on June 8

Realme 11 Pro 5G series is all set to make its India debut on June 8. Just days ahead of the formal launch, a fresh leak has tipped the launch offer and pre-order date of the Realme 11 Pro+ 5G and the Realme 11 Pro 5G. The Realme 11 Pro 5G series made its China […]

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Twitter’s Head of Brand Safety and Ad Quality to Leave Company: Details

Twitter’s head of brand safety and ad quality, A.J. Brown, has decided to leave the company, according to a source familiar with the matter on Friday, the second safety leader to depart in a matter of days. The latest departure adds to a growing challenge for new Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino, even before she steps […]