By Our Reporter (CONVERSEER) – A new layer of security is being added to digital wallet transactions as In-App One-Time Passwords (OTPs) are set to replace SMS-based authentication for GCash users, a move aimed at reducing exposure to phishing scams and fraud. Beginning in the first quarter of 2026, users will receive their OTPs through…
By Joe Udo NEW YORK (CONVERSEER) – Microsoft has begun rolling out the GPT 5.2 model to all web, Windows 11, and mobile Copilot users, naming it the “Smart Plus” mode. This update is a free upgrade, launched with the new “Smart Plus” mode, and will coexist with the “Smart” mode based on GPT 5.1…
By Joe Udo BEIJING (CONVERSEER) – We bring to you the latesy tech news for yesterday and Today, Friday, 19 December 2025, including new iPhone and Xiaomi entry. Read below. 1. Lei Jun: The Xiaomi 17 Ultra will be officially released next week! Lei Jun, founder, chairman, and CEO of Xiaomi, announced on December 18th…
By Joe Udo NEW YORK (CONVERSEER) – Apple is adjusting its smart glasses product roadmap, planning to release the first Apple Glass in 2026 and launch it in 2027, according to Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman. It will lack an AR display, but will be able to make calls, respond to Siri voice commands, and take…
By Our Reporter NEW YORK (CONVERSEER) – Startup Sensia Technology showcased a portable fabric speaker last week (9 December), equipped with flexible electronics that allow sound to be emitted evenly across the entire fabric surface, enabling a diverse user experience. According to IT Home, the speaker’s fabric is woven from flexible conductive fibres and uses…
By Joe Udo NEW YORK (CONVERSEER) – Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot, Grok AI, has once again experienced a serious malfunction, following the shooting incident at Bondi Beach in Australia (which occurred during the celebrations of Hanukkah). According to Gizmodo, Grok’s responses to user queries about the incident contained a large amount of inaccurate and even…
By Nsan Neji NEW YORK (CONVERSEER) – Microsoft has responded to user feedback and will make the “AI Actions” feature in the right-click context menu of File Explorer fully selectable in the next Windows 11 update. Previously, “AI Actions” would still appear in the right-click context menu even if users had disabled the feature in…
By Nsan Neji NEW YORK (CONVERSEER) – Counterpoint Research published a blog post on Friday (5th December) stating that Apple’s iPad shipments will grow by 4% year-over-year in the third quarter of 2025, based on global tablet market tracking data. The agency believes that the growth of Apple’s iPad this quarter was mainly due to…
Theme: “Securing the Future: Navigating Compliance and Governance for Improved Quality of Service and Experience in Nigeria’s Digital Landscape.” LAGOS (CONVERSEER) – The Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) is proud to announce the first-ever Telecoms Industry Compliance Management Forum (CMF), a landmark initiative aimed at deepening the culture of compliance and strengthening…
BERLIN (DPA, CONVERSEER) – Commercial vehicle manufacturer Daimler Truck reported a fall in its third-quarter net profit on Friday. The German firm’s quarterly profit attributable to shareholders decreased to €434 million ($501 million) or €0.57 per share from €610 million or €0.77 per share in the same quarter last year. The firm said the group’s…
