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WhatsApp Introduces Parent-Supervised Accounts for Children Under 13


WhatsApp has introduced parent-supervised accounts for children under 13, allowing parents to manage and monitor their child’s messaging activity with enhanced safety controls.

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OpenClaw Creator Peter Steinberger Joins OpenAI as Sam Altman Accelerates AI Agent Strategy


OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced that OpenClaw creator Peter Steinberger is joining the company, with the viral AI agent set to continue as an open-source project supported by OpenAI amid intensifying global AI competition.

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Instagram Rolls Out New Features: Reposts, Map, and Friends Tab to Boost Social Connectivity


Instagram has launched new features — including Reposts, Map, and a Friends tab in Reels — to help users connect more meaningfully with friends. Meta’s August 6, 2025 update also includes AI tools, video editing upgrades, and messaging improvements.

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Instagram Now Requires 1,000 Followers to Use Live Feature: Here’s What You Need to Know


Instagram has updated its eligibility criteria for Live broadcasts. As of August 2025, users must now have at least 1,000 followers to access the Live feature. This change aims to curb misuse, promote responsible streaming, and protect the platform’s community from abuse and harmful content.

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IICT Joins Forces with Global Tech Leaders to Launch AVGC-XR Courses in India


The Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT) has launched admissions for its first academic batch this August, offering cutting-edge courses in Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics, and Extended Reality (AVGC-XR), with support from global leaders like Google, Meta, and Adobe.