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Unruly passenger alert!: Man opens emergency exit cover during IndiGo flight
New Delhi: A 40-year-old passenger on an IndiGo Hyderabad-New Delhi flight allegedly opened the cover of the emergency exit door of the aircraft during take off, a Delhi Police official said. The…
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Indian creators hail ads revenue from Twitter
New Delhi: Elon Musk-run Twitter on Friday started paying Indian creators their share of ads revenue under its newly launched ‘ads revenue sharing programme’ for creators. After receiving their share, several users…
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Flipkart pays $700 mn to workers after PhonePe split
New Delhi: E-commerce major Flipkart on Friday began a “one-time discretionary” cash payment of $700 million to employees following its separation from fintech firm PhonePe. In an email to employees seen by…
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Threads for iOS update brings iOS 17 support, bug fixes & more
San Francisco: Threads has released a new update for its iOS application which includes iOS 17 public beta support, bug fixes, and much more. Instagram software engineer Cameron Roth posted on Threads,…
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Sony to globally launch ‘Access controller’ for PS5 on Dec 6
San Francisco: Sony has announced that the ‘Access controller’ for PlayStation 5 (PS5) will be available globally on December 6, with preorders kicking off on July 21. The controller will be available…
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Crypto firm Circle lays off staff, cuts investments in non-core activities
San Francisco: US-based cryptocurrency company Circle which manages stablecoin USDC (USD Coin), has announced that it is reducing its workforce and cutting investments in non-core business activities. Jeremy Allaire, CEO of Circle,…
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Twitter starts paying hefty sums to creators via ads revenue sharing programme
San Francisco: Twitter on Friday launched a new ads revenue sharing programme for creators, and has already started paying hefty sums. “We’re expanding our creator monetisation offering to include ads revenue sharing…
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Google Play Games beta on PC now available in India
New Delhi: Google on Friday launched Play Games beta on PC in the country, to enable players to experience an immersive and seamless cross-platform gameplay. Players participating in the beta can play…
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Tesla car for Rs 20 lakh in India still a distant dream, say experts
New Delhi: As reports surfaced on Tesla considering a cheaper Model 3 in India around Rs 20 lakh as it mulls bringing its supply chain ecosystem to the country in the near…
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Hackers extort money in crypto, threatens to expose embarrassing & illicit content
New Delhi: Email fraudsters are attempting to extort money from potential victims by threatening to release embarrassing or illicit material, targeting more than 10 work email accounts at a time, and making…
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Garmin announces new smartwatch series with AMOLED display in India
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) Leading wearable brand Garmin on Thursday announced the launch of the new golf smartwatch series in the country, to enhance golfing experiences and overall fitness. The ‘Approach…
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Kia to invest $200 mn to produce EV9 SUV at US plant
Seoul: Kia, South Korea’s second-largest carmaker by sales, said on Thursday it will invest $200 million to produce the all-electric EV9 SUV in its US plant next year. The flagship EV9 will…
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Apple partners non-profit fund Acumen to boost clean energy innovation in India
New Delhi: Apple on Thursday announced it has joined nonprofit impact investment fund Acumen to support social enterprises in India to improve livelihoods through clean energy innovation. Through the ‘Energy for Livelihoods…