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WhatsApp to show ads in status and promote channels in new Beta update

WhatsApp is also giving users control over what they see. If someone doesn't want to see ads from a particular advertiser, they can block them, and those ads won't appear again. The second feature, Promoted Channels, will help public channels become more visible in WhatsApp's channel directory. Jul 21, 2025
Subnautica 2 delay aimed at protecting fans, franchise reputation: Krafton

Subnautica 2 delay aimed at protecting fans, franchise reputation: Krafton

"Releasing the game prematurely with insufficient content, falling short of what fans expect in a sequel, would have both disappointed the players -- who are at the heart of everything Krafton does -- and damaged the reputations of both the Subnautica and Unknown Worlds brands," the company said in a statement. Jul 19, 2025
Zoho unveils ASR models, expands AI with NVIDIA-based Zia LLM: Explained

Zoho unveils ASR models, expands AI with NVIDIA-based Zia LLM: Explained

Zoho launched a suite of AI-driven capabilities at the Zoholics India conference on Thursday, unveiling Zia LLM, a proprietary large language model, along with Automatic Speech Recognition models in English and Hindi, a no-code agent builder called Zia Agent Studio, and a model context protocol (MCP) server. Jul 17, 2025
Indian-Origin Varun Mohan Joins Google to Lead Next Phase in AI Coding

Indian-Origin Varun Mohan Joins Google to Lead Next Phase in AI Coding

Several important employees, including co-founder Douglas Chen, will join Google DeepMind as part of the deal. They are anticipated to support the company's efforts in "agentic coding," a new area of artificial intelligence tools that seek to operate more like independent software development collaborators than straightforward code-completion engines. Jul 12, 2025