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You can plan a holiday just by talking to your phone
Economic Times
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1d ago
Medial
MakeMyTrip has introduced an AI-powered Trip Planning Assistant named Myra, enhancing the travel planning process with voice and text interactions. Supporting multiple languages, including Hindi, Myra helps in deciding destinations, booking, and post-trip processes. It offers real-time, personalized suggestions and can handle a variety of travel-related queries. Designed to be intuitive and expansive, Myra aims to cater to underserved regions and offers communication via voice, text, images, and video for seamless travel planning.
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Signal usernames rolling out, to keep your phone number private - StartupNews.fyi
Startup News FYI
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1y ago
Medial
Signal, the secure messaging app recommended by Edward Snowden, has finally added support for usernames. Previously, users had to share their phone numbers to connect with others on Signal. With the new update, users can now create usernames and share them instead of giving out their phone numbers. This feature allows for greater privacy and control over who can contact you on the app. Users can also choose whether or not to make their phone numbers visible in chats. Additionally, a new privacy setting prevents people from finding you on Signal by searching your phone number.
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Starting a company just to make money won't work: Zomato CEO Goyal
Inshorts
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1y ago
Medial
Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal said one should not start a company just to make lots of money. "I don't think that works because that leads to bad governance calls," he stated. Advising entrepreneurs, he said, "You should be...passionate about something, you should be willing to risk your life for it, only then you can build a company of your dreams."
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How to manage app permissions on your iPhone
The Verge
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1y ago
Medial
When installing apps on your iPhone, they often request permissions for features such as accessing your camera or location. To maintain privacy and security, it's important to periodically review and manage these permissions. Before installing an app, you can assess the data it will collect by checking its App Store page. To modify permissions for installed apps, go to Settings and navigate to the specific app's permissions. You can also manage location access in detail, deciding which apps can use your location and when. By being mindful of permissions, you can enhance your privacy on your iPhone.
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How To Lock Any iPhone App Behind Face ID, Touch ID, or a Passcode
Gizmodo
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1y ago
Medial
Adding an extra layer of protection to certain apps on your phone can help keep sensitive data secure. Apple's Shortcuts app allows you to create a Lock Screen shortcut to lock specific apps automatically. Other apps like WhatsApp and Dropbox also offer the option to require Face ID or Touch ID authentication to access the app. Additionally, Apple's Notes app allows you to protect individual notes with a password or Face ID/Touch ID. The Lock Screen shortcut can be used in other automations as well, providing added security.
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Can you have a career without a smartphone?
Livemint
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1y ago
Medial
People are trying various strategies to curb their smartphone addiction, from going without a phone entirely to using grayscale mode and setting limits on app use. While some find success, many middle-management professionals and others find it challenging to leave smartphones behind due to work demands and societal expectations. Experts suggest a middle-ground approach, like regulating smartphone use more actively and changing the way you interact with your device. Techniques include turning on grayscale mode, moving your phone out of sight, shifting chats to your phone during videoconferences, and announcing your intention to curtail smartphone use to hold yourself accountable.
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Why 86% of Indians plan to do their seasonal holiday shopping online
IndianStartupNews
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1y ago
Medial
A recent survey by Cisco AppDynamics shows that 79% of Indian consumers plan to do more of their holiday shopping online this year compared to the previous year. The survey also reveals that 72% of Indian respondents expect their total holiday shopping to be conducted online, with 86% wanting to do more of their holiday shopping online this time. Reasons for the shift to online shopping include a broader range of choices, avoiding in-store rush, time constraints, shopping flexibility, convenience, and preference for the digital shopping experience. Consumer expectations for online retailers are also high, with any failures in applications or digital services causing anxiety and anger, and potentially pushing consumers back to in-store shopping. 80% of respondents stated that a subpar online shopping experience is not acceptable, and brands have just one chance this holiday season to make a lasting impression.
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Startup Lingo – 101 Terms You Need to Know (From A to Z)
Internet
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3m ago
Medial
Whether you're building on your first startup idea or are a seasoned entrepreneur, there's a good chance you will come across a startup term or phrase you're either unsure of or just need to double-check. We are here to get you up to speed and help decipher all things startup. This definitive word list has everything you need to know to help you on your startup journey. Have this list with you, and you'll always have a reference to be on top of all the jibberish startup lingo 🚀
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How credit card balance transfers can ease your debt burden
Money Control
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11m ago
Medial
A credit card balance transfer allows you to transfer your outstanding balance from one card to another, potentially saving you money on interest charges. When you transfer your balance to a new card, you may benefit from a lower interest rate or even a zero percent introductory offer for a certain period of time. By consolidating multiple credit card debts into one card, you can simplify repayment and reduce the overall interest cost. It's important to consider any balance transfer fees and the terms and conditions before deciding if a balance transfer is the right choice for you.
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Like talking about Taylor Swift with grandfather from Bono era: Vijay Shekhar on ChatGPT
Money Control
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11m ago
Medial
Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma has said that talking to ChatGPT was like talking about "Taylor Swift to your grandfather who's from...Bono and Roger Waters era". He also noted ChatGPT's data mining limit as its models are updated to a certain date. He made the remark while commenting on different results given by ChatGPT and Perplexity AI to same question.
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Share sale by large investors in Paytm, IIFL and Edelweiss before regulatory rap
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