Technology
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WhatsApp back after global outage
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is now back online after facing a global outage, including in India. Some WhatsApp users were unable to use the platform on their mobile and desktop…
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Microsoft to pay $20 mn fine over storing Xbox data for kids
San Francisco: Microsoft will pay $20 million to settle charges that it violated children’s privacy by improperly collecting personal information from kids who signed up for its Xbox gaming system, the US…
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Apple watchOS 10 offers redesigned apps, new faces & more
Cupertino (California): Apple has introduced ‘watchOS 10’– the operating system of the Apple Watch — which includes redesigned applications, new faces, and much more. “New metrics, Workout Views, and Bluetooth connectivity for…
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US SEC sues Binance, its CEO over lying to regulators, mishandling funds
San Francisco: The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has sued leading crypto exchange Binance, its CEO Changpeng Zhao and BAM Trading and BAM Management over allegedly mishandling funds and lying to…
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Apple’s Vision Pro headset helps gaming company Unity’s stock surge
San Francisco: Gaming company Unity’s shares surged more than 17 percent after Apple said it is working with the game-development software maker for its Vision Pro headset. Apple stock, however, dipped 0.76…
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Addressing mental, vision health next frontier: Indian-origin Apple Health VP
Cupertino (California): Indian-origin Sumbul Desai, Apple’s Vice President of Health, has emphasised that the next goal for the company is to help users improve their mental and vision health. Mental health and…
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WWDC23: Everything that Apple launched as Vision Pro AR headset stole limelight
Cupertino (California): The iPhone maker announced a plethora of devices and software updates at its flagship developer event but the star attraction was Reality Pro — a super-premium $3,499 AR headset or…
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Apple introduces Apple Vision Pro, the future of AR headsets
Apple unveils Apple Vision Pro, an augmented reality (AR) headset that seamlessly blends the real and digital worlds, according to The Verge. CEO Tim Cook describes it as the first Apple product…
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Apple unveils M2 Ultra: SoC with 192GB memory capacity
Cupertino: Taking its silicon chip business to a new level, Apple on Monday announced M2 Ultra, a new system on a chip (SoC) that supports up to a breakthrough 192GB of memory…
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Apple launches 15-inch MacBook Air, new high-end Macs
Cupertino: Apple on Monday introduced the 15-inch MacBook Air, with an expansive 15.3-inch Liquid Retina display, M2 chip, and up to 18 hours of battery life. The MacBook Air with M2 is…
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Google Workspace bug allows untraceable data theft from Drive files
San Francisco: Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a significant forensic security deficiency in Google Workspace that enables a hacker to exfiltrate data in Google Drive without any trace. According to researchers from Mitiga…
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India’s 5G sales hit 50% market for 1st time: Report
New Delhi: The monthly 5G smartphone sales share has crossed the 50 percent mark in India for the first time in April this year, a new report said on Monday. According to…
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‘Grant ‘Make in India’ policy benefit in tender’: Antivirus developer’s plea in Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has issued notice to Centre on a plea by antivirus developer Quick Heal Technologies Ltd, assailing the process and tenders issued by the National Informatics Centre…
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Android 14 may include advanced memory protection feature
San Francisco: Tech giant Google’s upcoming system software update ‘Android 14’ will reportedly include an advanced memory protection feature. The information was shared by Esper’s Mishaal Rahman on the micro-blogging platform Twitter.…
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Nearly 4K people lost their jobs in US due to AI in May: Report
San Francisco: Artificial intelligence (AI) cost nearly 4,000 people their jobs in May in the US, a new report has shown. According to the US-based consulting firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas monthly…