Microsoft’s Copilot Fall Release adds group chats, memory, and Mico avatar | Technology News

Tech giant Microsoft, on Thursday, October 23, announced its Copilot Fall Release, which is a major update the company believes will bring artificial intelligence (AI) closer to its users. Instead of demanding more screen time, the update helps users focus on what matters the most. The CEO of Microsoft AI, Mustafa Suleyman, has termed it … Read more

Instagram’s new Restyle feature lets you edit Stories using Meta AI | Technology News

Meta-owned social media platform Instagram is rolling out a new feature which will enable users to edit images and videos in Stories using Meta AI. This is pretty similar to Google Photos new Help Me Edit feature, which allows users to edit images using natural language prompts. In a post, Instagram said that its new … Read more

He lost Rs 11 lakh after an e-SIM upgrade: Why OTPs and SIM-based security are no longer safe | Technology News

A well-known South Mumbai doctor thought he was simply upgrading to a more convenient service. Instead, the move cost him nearly Rs 11 lakh. In the second week of September, the doctor received a call from someone claiming to represent his telecom provider. The caller offered to upgrade his physical SIM to an e-SIM, listing … Read more

As federal agents ramp up Chicago immigration crackdown, more elected officials caught in crosshairs

CHICAGO — CHICAGO (AP) — Hoan Huynh was going door-to-door informing businesses of ramped up immigration enforcement on Chicago’s North Side when the Democratic state lawmaker got an activist notification of federal agents nearby. He followed agents’ vehicles and then honked to warn others when he was pulled over. Masked federal officers pointed a gun … Read more

Coast Guard audio captures stranded family’s mayday call. ‘Our ship burned while we were sleeping’

GOSNOLD, Mass. — Three family members who swam to a private island when their boat caught fire and sank were rescued two days later after their marine radio washed ashore. “Mayday, mayday, mayday! Our ship went down in Tarpaulin’s Cove!” Tyler Sullivan told a Coast Guard dispatcher early Wednesday morning. “Our ship burned while we … Read more