- Technology
Samsung’s upcoming foldables may power ‘Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Plus’ chipset
Seoul: South Korean tech giant Samsung’s upcoming foldable smartphones, Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Z Flip 4, are likely to come with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Plus chipset under the hood.…
- Technology
Elon Musk’s $44 bn Twitter deal faces 1st legal hurdle in US
San Francisco: The Orlando Police Pension Fund has sued Elon Musk and his $44 billion buyout of Twitter, claiming that the deal cannot close till 2025 owing to Tesla CEO’s stake in…
- World
Ukraine urges Russia’s troop pullback to resume talks
Kiev: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said his country stands ready to resume talks on settling the conflict with Russia after Moscow’s forces return to the positions they held before the invasion on February…
- Middle East
Lebanese expat voter turnout in 9 Arab countries, Iran hits 53%
Beirut: A total of 16,535 out of the 30,930 Lebanese expat voters in nine Arab countries and Iran have cast their votes for the upcoming parliamentary elections, the Foreign Ministry announced. The…
- Technology
Spotify Stations app to shut down from May 16
San Francisco: Music streaming service Spotify has confirmed that its lightweight listening app Spotify Stations will no longer be available from May 16. The company said that the app and web player…
- Technology
Twitter to focus more on engineering, design if acquisition completes: Musk
San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed that Twitter will focus deeply on hardcore software engineering, design, and more, following the completion of the acquisition of the micro-blogging site. The Tesla…
- Technology
Nvidia fined $5.5 mn over crypto mining disclosures in US
San Francisco: US-based chipmaker Nvidia will reportedly pay $5.5 million to settle charges that it unlawfully obscured how many of its graphics cards were sold to cryptocurrency miners. The US Securities and…
- Technology
Apple AirTags sending false alarms to iPhone users in midnight
San Francisco: Apple AirTags that let users keep track of personal items are reportedly sending false alarms or ‘phantom’ alerts to iPhone users in the middle of the night, leaving them flummoxed.…
- Technology
Staying away from Twitter, FB for a week may improve wellbeing, anxiety
London: Taking a break from social media sites, including Twitter, Facebook or Instagram, for at least a week may lead to significant improvements in wellbeing, depression and anxiety, finds a new study.…
- Technology
Meta brings Venues app to main social VR platform Horizon Worlds
San Francisco: Meta has announced to integrate Horizon Venues — an app dedicated to attending live events in virtual reality — with its main social VR platform Horizon Worlds. People over 18…
- Tollywood News
AP govt permits price hike of tickets for ‘Sarkaru Vaari Paata’
Hyderabad: According to the latest update, the Andhra Pradesh government has increased the existing ticket prices for Mahesh Babu’s ‘Sarkaru Vaari Paata’ by Rs 45 for a 10-day period under the ‘Super…
- India
Gujarat: Alleging discrimination, 600 Muslim fishermen approach HC seeking death
Ahmedabad: As many as 600 Muslims from Gosabar in Gujarat’s Porbandar district have filed an application in the high court seeking nod for euthanasia. A hearing on the petition will be held in…
- Middle East
Iraq reports 40 hemorrhagic fevers cases, 8 deaths
Baghdad: The Iraqi Ministry of Health has said that about 40 cases of viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF) were registered in the country, eight of whom have died. Twenty-three infections and five deaths were…
- World
Dutch diplomat ‘untweets’ advice to India after pushback from Tirumurti
United Nations: A Dutch diplomat, who took to Twitter to advise India on how it should vote in the General Assembly on the Ukraine conflict, has taken down his tweet after pushback from…
- India
Former Karnataka minister becomes sanyasi, set to become pontiff
Bengaluru: Bidding goodbye to worldly affairs, senior Karnataka BJP leader and former minister B.J. Puttaswamy on Friday embraced ‘sanyas’, or the ascetic way of life. Later this month on May 15, he will…
