Privacy-focused messaging app Signal is adding new features for video calls, including links, reactions and a calls tab, in a bid to pose as an alternative to Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams. The highlight of the update is a new βCallsβ tab, which lets you make new calls, manage call links, and check your [β¦]
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Qwant, Franceβs privacy-focused search engine, and Ecosia, a Berlin-based not-for-profit search engine that uses ad revenue to fund tree planting and other climate-focused initiatives, are joining forces on a joint venture to develop their own European search index. The pair hopes this move will help drive innovation in their respective search engines β including and [β¦]
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Social network X has so far limited its AI chatbot Grok (built by Elon Muskβs other company xAI) to its premium, paying users. However, the platform is seemingly preparing to open up the chatbot to free users. Over the weekend, several app researchers and users posted about a free version of Grok being made available [β¦]
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Former Apple engineer Alex Ruber and former Twitter and Asana engineer Parth Chopra first met on Y Combinatorβs founder match platform, then met in person at a thrift store for shopping. They later went on a thrift store shopping trip where they talked about solving problems with finding the right product in the online space. [β¦]
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A new website called WP Engine Tracker shows how many sites have moved away from hosting provider WP Engine since the companyβs feud with WordPress co-creator Matt Mullenweg began in September. Automattic, which runs a rival web hosting service and is headed by Mullenweg, confirmed it created this site. The siteβs full URL is WordPressenginetracker.com, [β¦]
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Apple could soon let users share the location of lost items via the Find My app with people who are not in their contacts using a link.
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