Meta AI Support Assistant Rolls Out on Facebook, Instagram for Help With Account, Moderation Issues

Meta Platforms launched the Meta AI Support Assistant on Facebook and Instagram on Thursday. This move is part of the Menlo Park-based tech giant’s ambitions to introduce tools for support and content enforcement on its apps. The new AI assistant is claimed to be able to respond to questions and take action on behalf of the user. Meta also claimed positive results of the changes it introduced last year to focus its proactive enforcement towards illicit content on its platform.

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Google Announces New Sideloading Rules for Android With Developer Verification, Security Delay

Google on Thursday announced its new sideloading flow for Android devices, aimed at curbing malware across its ecosystem. As per the Mountain View-based tech giant, the changes include stricter controls on app sideloading, requiring developers to verify their identity before distributing apps outside the Play Store. In addition, Google is adding an advanced flow option. This is said to allow experienced users to bypass the new restrictions.

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NDTV Gadgets360 Awards 2026: Check out the Nominations for India’s Most Trusted Award Show

NDTV Gadgets360 Awards is back with its 2025 iteration! The biggest tech event will honour tech excellence across 40 categories, including smartphones, laptops, SoCs, tablets, Smart TVs, TWS, wearables, and more. India’s largest tech award show will take place on March 30, 2026, in New Delhi.

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Blue Origin Announces NEO Hunter Mission to Track and Deflect Dangerous Asteroids

Blue Origin has unveiled NEO Hunter, a mission designed to detect and deflect dangerous asteroids. Using CubeSats, ion beams, and kinetic impact, it aims to protect Earth and highlights the growing role of private companies in planetary defense.

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Fortnite Returns to Google Play Store for Android Users Worldwide

Fortnite has officially returned to the Google Play Store for Android users worldwide, marking the end of a years-long absence following Epic Games’ dispute with Google. The popular battle royale title was removed from Google Play in 2020, when Epic introduced its own in-app payment system that bypassed Google’s billing policies, triggering a legal battle between the two companies. Its arrival on the Play Store makes it easier for users to download the game directly once again.

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WhatsApp Beta Update Reportedly Adds Noise Cancellation for Video, Voice Calls on Android

WhatsApp is said to be testing a new feature aimed at improving call quality on its platform. As per a feature tracker, the Meta-owned instant messaging app is developing a built-in noise cancellation system for voice and video calls. The feature was spotted in a recent WhatsApp beta for Android update and is expected to reduce background noise during calls, offering a clearer communication experience.

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Death Stranding 2: On the Beach PC Release – System Requirements, Features and All You Need to Know

Death Stranding 2 has officially arrived on PC. It brings Hideo Kojima’s ambitious sequel to a wider audience beyond consoles. The sequel to the 2019 game once again puts players in the shoes of Sam Porter Bridges, returning to its signature “delivery-driven” gameplay. Now available on PC, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach offers enhanced visuals, performance options, and expanded accessibility.

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