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New UPI Rules Effective August 1, 2025: Key Changes for Users
New UPI rules Aug 1, 2025: Lower P2P limits, 90-day mandate reconfirm, 4-hr AutoPay cooling period. Enhanced security.
UPI May Soon Support Face ID and Fingerprint Payments Without PIN
UPI will soon support Face ID and fingerprint payments using biometric authentication, replacing PINs for faster and more secure transactions.
Meta May Require Job Applicants to Use AI Tools in Coding Tests
Meta may require software job applicants to use AI tools in coding tests, aligning interviews with its internal AI-assisted development practices.
Jack Dorsey Unveils Bitchat: Offline Mesh Chat App for iPhone
Jack Dorsey launches Bitchat, an iPhone app enabling offline messaging via Bluetooth/Wi-Fi mesh networking with end-to-end encryption.
India Set to Launch NASA-ISRO NISAR Satellite
India and US prepare to launch the NASA-ISRO NISAR satellite, an advanced Earth observation mission for global radar mapping of ecosystems, ice, and hazards.
TCS to Cut 12,000 Jobs Amid AI Transition, Impacting Mid and Senior Staff
TCS cuts 12,000 jobs, primarily mid-senior staff, due to AI integration, targeting roles automated by new technologies.
Microsoft Introduces AI-Powered Copilot Mode in Edge Browser
Edge's Copilot Mode: AI in sidebar. Summarizes pages, explains content, drafts text. Real-time help while browsing.
Meet Lumo: The Privacy-Focused AI Chatbot
Lumo is a privacy-focused AI chatbot ensuring user confidentiality through end-to-end encryption, strict no-logs policy, and on-device processing.
WhatsApp Testing Profile Photo Import from Facebook, Instagram
WhatsApp is testing direct profile photo import functionality from Facebook and Instagram within its Android beta application.
New UPI Rules Coming August 1: How They’ll Impact You
New UPI rules effective Aug 1: Higher limits (₹5L/day), mandatory auth for ₹1L+ transfers, 4-hr new payee cooling period, faster refunds.
Government Bans AltBalaji, Ullu & Others Over Obscene Content
The Indian government bans AltBalaji, Ullu, and other OTT platforms for violating obscenity laws and decency norms under OTT regulation.
Google Photos Adds AI Tools for Image-to-Video and Remix Features
Google Photos adds AI tools for automated image-to-video conversion and intelligent photo remixing features.