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Honor brings X smartphone series to India, launches smartwatch, earbuds
New Delhi: Global technology company Honor on Thursday announced the launch of its X Series line-up with the introduction of Honor X9b smartphone in India. The company also launched a smartwatch and…
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Google to help map global methane emissions from space
New Delhi: Google has announced a partnership with the non-profit Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) to map methane pollution and oil and gas infrastructure from space. The Environmental Defense Fund’s satellite, MethaneSAT, will…
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Cisco to let go over 4,000 workers in restructuring exercise
San Francisco: Global networking giant Cisco has announced that it plans to lay off 5 per cent of its global workforce, amounting to thousands of employees, as part of a restructuring exercise.…
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Elon Musk’s X provides premium, paid services to terrorist groups: Report
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run X (formerly Twitter) is providing premium, paid services to accounts for two leaders of a US-designated terrorist group and several other organisations sanctioned by the government, according to…
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HP unveils new moveable PC in India for work, entertainment
New Delhi: PC and printer major HP on Thursday unveiled the all-in-one (AIO) moveable PC — the ‘Envy Move’ in India for flexibility in work and entertainment. The HP Envy Move AIO…
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Japan sinks into recession, loses spot as world’s 3rd-largest economy
New Delhi: Japan has slipped to the world’s fourth-largest economy as it fell behind the size of Germany’s in 2023, says Deepak Jasani, Head of Retail Research, HDFC Securities. Japan’s nominal GDP…
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Deepthi Ravula is India’s lone Eisenhower fellow in 2024
The CEO of WE Hub, Deepthi Ravula, has been selected as an Eisenhower Fellow for 2024. Among the 22 eminent leaders from 22 different nations, she is the only one from India.…
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Mark Zuckerberg tries Apple Vision Pro, says Quest 3 is better, less expensive
New Delhi: Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg tried Apple’s mixed reality (MR) headset Vision Pro and said on Wednesday that his company’s Quest 3 AR/VR headset is a better product, less…
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Asus launches its 1st-ever ROG laptop with OLED panel in India
New Delhi: Asus India, Republic of Gamers (ROG), on Wednesday launched its first-ever gaming laptop — Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 with OLED panel in India. The ROG Zephyrus will be available for…
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Google rolls out Gemini AI on iOS, Android outside of US
New Delhi: Google has started to roll out its AI service Gemini AI (formerly Bard) in English to more countries on iOS and Android. Gemini product lead Jack Krawczyk on Wednesday posted…
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1st ‘designed in India’ AI-enabled education tablet launched
New Delhi: Not-for-profit EPIC Foundation on Tuesday launched the first designed in India, Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled, indigenously manufactured education tablet. Designed by VVDN Technologies in collaboration with MediaTek India and CoRover.ai, the…
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Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart lead Valentine’s e-commerce boom
Hyderabad: Sales of Valentine’s Day-related products, like chocolate and flowers, have skyrocketed in the run-up to February 14 on e-commerce platforms like Blinkit and Swiggy Instamart. In the meantime, big online retailers…
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Apple’s iMessage, Microsoft’s Edge browser & Bing get breather ahead of new EU act
London: Apple’s iMessage, along with Microsoft’s Edge browser, Bing search engine, and advertising business are not being designated as a “core platform service” under the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), the…
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Samsung partners Princeton University for 6G network tech
Seoul: The South Korean giant said on Tuesday that Samsung Research America (SRA), its research and development organisation, has partnered with Princeton University in the US to jointly develop next-generation 6G network…
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Edtech unicorn PhysicsWallah’s profit nosedives 91% to Rs 9 cr in FY23
New Delhi: Edtech unicorn PhysicsWallah (PW) registered a massive 91 per cent plunge in its profit in the fiscal year that ended March 31, 2023. The Alakh Pandey-led company saw its net…
