After testing got underway last year, YouTube is now more widely rolling out a new in-app messaging system. The aim is to let people “connect over their favorite videos directly on YouTube.” Once ...

The company says its new Incognito Chat allows you to use its AI chatbot without anyone else—including Meta—being able to access your conversations. The idea of Incognito Chat is to create a way for ...

Voice agents have been expensive to run and painful to orchestrate, not because the models can't handle conversation, but because context ceilings forced enterprises to build session resets, state ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Google made a significant architectural declaration at its Cloud Next conference in Las ...

Rather than launching a sleek, worthwhile encrypted messaging app, Musk dropped a junky, insular extension of his social media platform. One of XChat’s red flags is that users must connect an existing ...

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Finding good gay chat rooms is harder than it should be. You open a few sites, click around, and most of them either feel empty or filled with fake profiles. You end up wasting time just trying to ...

As Meta's Threads platform adds more users, the decentralized Twitter-like social app is rolling out “Live Chats,” a new way for brands, creators and fans to stoke conversation around relevant ...

Scrolling through static content gets old fast. Free video chat platforms for adults put real people on screen, live, reacting to the moment — and reacting to you as a real person, not bots or fake ...

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If you were born anywhere between 1981 and 1996, you might remember an internet that's vastly different from the one we use today. Along with experiencing a smorgasbord of '80s and '90s nostalgia, ...

Microsoft will remove access to its AI assistant in certain Office apps for the largest Microsoft 365 enterprise customers next month, and put usage restrictions in place for others. Microsoft is set ...