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- Technology
Netflix set to stream ads this year amid slow user growth
San Francisco: Battered by slow growth and diminishing global user base, Netflix has fast forwarded its plans to bring ads right into its TV shows and movies. According to The New York…
- Technology
Pressure from RBI forced us to halt crypto trading in India: Coinbase CEO
New Delhi: Top cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase quit India operations owing to “informal pressure” from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), its CEO Brian Armstrong has revealed for the first time. The US-based…
- Technology
Will reverse Donald Trump’s lifetime Twitter ban: Elon Musk
San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said that he would reverse the Twitter ban on former US president Donald Trump once he takes over the micro-blogging platform. Speaking at the ‘Financial…
- Technology
IBM plans to deliver 4,000+ Qubit system for Quantum computing era
New Delhi: In yet another push to its quantum computing dream, IBM has announced a new roadmap to deliver a massive 4,000+ qubit system built with multiple clusters of modularly-scaled processors by…
- Business
Mayhem in crypto market as Bitcoin drops below $30,000-mark
New Delhi: The global cryptocurrency market entered its worst phase ever on Tuesday, with Bitcoin dropping below $30,000 per coin and leaving millions of investors in a panic mode. The overall global…
- Technology
Instagram testing NFTs this week, Facebook soon: Zuckerberg
New Delhi: Meta-owned Instagram is starting to test digital collectibles or non-fungible tokens (NFTs) this week, its CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Monday, as the global NFT market sees downturn. Zuckerberg confirmed…
- Technology
Tesla sues former engineer for stealing supercomputer tech secrets
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run Tesla has sued a former engineer for allegedly stealing “confidential and tightly guarded” secrets related to supercomputer technology. The Verge reported, citing court documents, that the electric car-maker…
- Technology
China bans minors from live streaming on social media
Beijing: Chinese regulators have moved to ban minors from live-streaming on various social media platforms to protect their physical and mental health, the media reported on Monday. The new rules completely prohibit…
- Technology
Pay via Apple ID balance to enjoy its services in India
New Delhi: As Apple is no longer accepting credit and debit cards for subscriptions and app purchases in India, users can add funds to their Apple ID balance to buy apps, games,…
- Technology
Microsoft rolls out improved sign-up experience for OneDrive
San Francisco: With an aim to make it more user friendly, tech giant Microsoft has started rolling out a new sign-up experience for OneDrive on iOS platform. Following an update to version…
- Technology
Apple Music installing itself to iPhone dock, kicking out apps like Spotify
San Francisco: Several iPhone users found themselves in a fix when the Apple Music iOS app began installing itself directly to the iPhone’s dock when downloaded, instead of the home screen, thus…
- Technology
Twitter rolls out Spaces Analytics access to hosts, co-hosts
San Francisco: Micro-blogging site Twitter has announced that Spaces hosts and co-hosts can now have access to analytics on both iOS and Android platforms. The micro-blogging site said that it is also…
- India
India’s semiconductor consumption to cross $80 bn by 2026
New Delhi: In this technologically connected world, semiconductors play a pivotal role. To give a boost to this particular sector, India recently hosted a big conference. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said…
- Technology
Gucci stores in US to accept cryptocurrencies
Washington: Italian luxury brand Gucci will start accepting payments in cryptocurrencies in some of its stores in the US. Customers will be able to pay using a number of cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin,…
- Technology
Elon Musk may take over as temporary CEO of Twitter
San Francisco: Elon Musk is likely to take over as a temporary CEO of Twitter when the $44 billion takeover deal is through, the media reported on Thursday. According to a CNBC…
