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X Corp bans record over 23L accounts for policy violations in India in 'June-July' period
Between May 26 and June 25, X banned 5,44,473 accounts in India.
Note-taking app Goodnotes 6 launches on Apple platforms
"With the Launch of Goodnotes 6, Goodnotes becomes the world's first AI-powered digital paper company, forever improving how people create, learn, work, and take notes," the company said in a statement. Goodnotes 6 is free to download on iOS, iPadOS and macOS, and free to use for up to 3 notebooks.
India's wearable market grows 53% in 1st half of 2023: Report
According to the International Data Corporation (IDC), brands launched several smartwatch models in different shapes, designs, materials, finishes and with new features, resulting in 128.6 per cent (year-over-over) growth. Smartwatch share reached 40.0 per cent, up from 26.8 per cent a year ago, while the earwear category grew 27.3 per cent in 1H23.
Elon Musk puts up Twitter signs, other items for auction
The bidding for the auction named 'Twitter Rebranding: Online Auction Featuring Memorabilia, Art, Office Assets & More!' will start on September 12 and is planned to finish in two days later, the BBC reported. According to auction house Heritage Global Partners, the minimum bid for each item is $25.
28% tax on online gaming, casinos: Centre to seek introduction, passage of bill to amend GST Act
The union cabinet earlier this week had cleared the two bills. The amendment in the Central Goods and Services Tax Act will allow introduction of a 28 per cent goods and services tax rate on horse racing, online gaming and casinos. Similarly, states too will have to amend their individual GST legislations separately.
ChatGPT's 'custom instructions' feature now available for all users
This feature provides users more control over how ChatGPT responds, reports TechCrunch. The 'custom instructions' feature was first introduced last month as a beta for ChatGPT Plus subscribers, allowing them to add preferences and requirements that they want the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot to consider when responding.
Elon Musk lowers impressions to 5 mn, minimum payout to $10 for users to earn money
The X Corp owner said that this essentially means that X Premium (formerly known as Twitter Blue) is free for accounts that generate above 5 million views. “Note, only views from verified handles count, as scammers will otherwise use bots to spam views to infinity,” said the tech billionaire.
Know 'Maya', the operating system that will replace Windows in Defence Ministry
According to the official, initially, Maya is being installed only in Defence Ministry systems. All three services -- Army, Navy and Air Force -- may start using this indigenous software by the end of this year. The Navy has cleared it and the Army and the Air Force are evaluating it, the official added.
X close to breaking even, video calls arriving soon: CEO Linda Yaccarino
In her first TV interview since she took over as X Corp CEO, Yaccarino also said that video calls are arriving soon on the platform, as it aims to become an “everything app” like China’s WeChat.
Freshworks CEO books 2,200 tickets for Rajinikanth's 'Jailer' for employees
The Nasdaq-listed SaaS firm’s Founder and CEO Girish Mathrubootham posted this information on X (formerly Twitter).
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