- Technology
Meta Quest’s new update includes hand tracking improvements, FB livestreaming & more
San Francisco: Meta has announced that it is rolling out a new update ‘v56’ for the Quest headsets, which includes improvements to hand tracking, live captions at the system level, livestreaming to…
- Technology
Apple employee spot a zero-day bug in Chrome but didn’t report to Google
New Delhi: An Apple employee discovered a zero-day bug in Google Chrome but did not report it as part of a competition. The bug was, in fact, reported by someone else which…
- Business
Investors closes in on acquiring CoinDesk for $125 mn: Report
San Francisco: A group of investors is reportedly in final stages to acquire cryptocurrency news company CoinDesk for about $125 million. CoinDesk is currently owned by crypto conglomerate Digital Currency Group (DCG),…
- India
Three held for forcing cleric to recite religious slogans in UP’s Baghpat
Baghpat: Three men have been arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Baghpat for thrashing a 44-year-old cleric and allegedly asking him to chant ‘religious slogans’. The victim is the son of Shahar Qazi. Police…
- Technology
OPPO Reno10 5G redefines portrait photography with Telephoto camera
New Delhi: Leading global smart devices brand OPPO on Friday announced that its Reno10 will go on sale on July 27 at Rs 32,999. The handset will be available from at OPPO…
- India
Assam Mahila Congress demands President’s rule in Manipur
Guwahati: The Assam Mahila Congress has demanded the dissolution of the Manipur government and imposition of President’s rule in the violence-hit state. The fresh demand came after videos surfaced of two young…
- Technology
Cosmopolitan publisher Hearst lays off 41 ‘talented’ staffers across magazines
San Francisco: Hearst Magazines, which has publications like Cosmopolitan, Elle, Seventeen, Harper’s Bazaar and Men’s Health under its umbrella, has sacked 41 “talented” union staffers due to “company restructuring”. The employees impacted…
- Bangalore
College principal arrested in Karnataka for sexually assaulting minor
Shivamogga: The Karnataka Police on Friday said that the principal of a college in Shivamogga district has been arrested for sexually assaulting a minor girl. The incident took place in the limits…
- Business
GitHub Copilot Chat now available in public beta for business users
San Francisco: Microsoft-owned open-source software platform GitHub has announced that the Copilot Chat is now available as a “limited” public beta for all business users on Visual Studio and VS Code. “This…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad’s Hussain Sagar filled to brim due to incessant rains
Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s Hussain Sagar lake has filled to the brim due to incessant rains for the last four days. The lake in the heart of the city touched the Full Tank Level…
- Middle East
Lebanon busts human smuggling network of Syrian, Lebanese citizens
Beirut: Lebanon’s state security has busted a human smuggling network consisting of seven Syrian and several Lebanese nationals in El Aabde in northern Lebanon, media reported. The operation arrested 79 Syrians who…
- India
‘Modi surname’ defamation case: SC issues notice on Rahul’s plea, to hear on Aug 4
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine the plea filed by former Congress President Rahul Gandhi against the Gujarat High Court’s verdict denying to put a stay on his…
- India
Rajnath Singh says govt ready to discuss Manipur situation in LS
New Delhi: Amid uproarious scenes, the central government on Friday said that it is ready to discuss the Manipur situation in the Lok Sabha, however it blamed the opposition for being callous…
- Bangalore
Two arrested for selling drug-laced chocolates to students in Karnataka
Mangaluru: Two persons were arrested for selling chocolates laced with drugs in Mangaluru city of Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district, said the police on Friday, adding that students and young workers were their…
- Middle East
Yemen reopens Ghaidah airport after 9-yr suspension due to war
Sanaa: The government in Yemen announced the reopening of Al Ghaydah Airport in the country’s eastern province of Al Mahrah after a nine-year suspension due to the ongoing civil war. The airport’s…
