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Tinder, the US-based online dating platform, unveiled various trust and safety features, four new discovery modes, profile redesign functionalities, and more on Thursday, during the Tinder Sparks 2026 keynote livestream. The company has upgraded its ‘Does This Bother You?’ and ‘Are You Sure?’ trust and safety features, allowing its large language model (LLM) t...

Microsoft introduced Copilot Health, a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered medical insights feature, on Thursday. It is a separate, dedicated space within Copilot where users can add their health data from various sources, and then let the AI chatbot analyse the data to provide personalised information. Users will also be able to ask questions about their ailment...

Oppo has confirmed that the Find X9 Ultra will launch globally alongside China. A new leak suggests the phone could feature a 200-megapixel Sony LYTIA 901 main camera, a 50-megapixel ultrawide lens, and dual periscope telephoto cameras offering 3x and up to 10x optical zoom. It may also include a 3.2-megapixel colour restoration sensor and a 50-megapixel selfie camera...

Apple is reducing its commission rates for developers on the App Store in China, the company announced on Thursday. Following discussions with local regulators, the Cupertino-based tech giant’s revised structure will lower the standard commission and also reduce fees for developers enrolled in certain programmes, including the App Store Small Business Program. The m...

Google on Thursday announced a new feature for Google Maps, which lets users ask complex, real-world questions about places directly within the app. The feature, dubbed Ask Maps, is said to have deeper artificial intelligence (AI) integration and adds new Gemini-powered capabilities in Google Maps. Following its rollout, users can ask natural language queries and rece...