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We’ll take more local creators to global stage: Spotify India head
New Delhi: India has contributed significantly to Spotify’s global growth and the Swedish music streaming giant will double down on educating and taking more local creators to the global stage this year,…
- Technology
Lenovo unveils next-gen laptops for consumers, enterprises at MWC 2022
Barcelona: Global PC brand Lenovo on Monday unveiled several new laptops designed for a more connected and increasingly hybrid world. The new line-up of ThinkPad, ThinkBook, ThinkVision, IdeaPad, tablet and solutions were…
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iPhone 14 Pro hole-punch likely to be bigger than first thought
San Francisco: Tech giant Apple’s upcoming smartphone iPhone 14 Pro is likely to feature a bigger hole-punch than earlier thought. A supposed new schematic of the iPhone 14 Pro appears to show…
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After Facebook, Russia blocks Twitter amid Ukrainian invasion
New Delhi: After Facebook, Russia has now blocked Twitter to stifle the flow of information as its invasion of Ukraine escalates. Twitter said it is aware of the restriction being imposed on…
- World
Musk activates Starlink satellites to give Ukraine data backup
Kiev: Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk has activated Starlink, his commercial internet network, in Ukraine, with “more terminals en route”. “Starlink service is now active in Ukraine. More terminals en route,”…
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South Korean chipmakers brace for impact from sanctions against Russia
Seoul: South Korean chipmakers will be affected by export controls that Washington imposed on Russia over the Ukraine crisis, but the impact is not likely to be significant, experts said. The US…
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Nvidia confirms it is investigating cybersecurity incident
San Francisco: US chipmaker Nvidia has confirmed that it is investigating a cyber incident that has reportedly downed the company’s developer tools and email systems. Nvidia told ‘TechCrunch‘ that the nature and…
- Business
Chipset market grows 5% as Russia-Ukraine war threatens global supply
New Delhi: Amid the global chip shortage that is going to worsen with the Russia-Ukraine war, a new report has shown that the global smartphone AP (Application Processor)/SoC (System on Chip) chipset…
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Ukrainian Vice PM calls upon Tim Cook to block Russian users
New Delhi: Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine, Mykhailo Fedorov, on Saturday urged Apple CEO Tim Cook to stop supplying products and services to Russian users as a response to its invasion of…
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Apple says employees, customers safe after store hostage situation
London: After a 27-year-old man held an Apple Store customer hostage for several hours at the company’s flagship store in Amsterdam and demanded $200 million in cryptocurrency, the tech giant has said…
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‘India is fast evolving as a front runner in high power computing’
New Delhi: Ministry of Science & Technology on Tuesday said that the country is “fast evolving as a front runner in high power computing” with the National Super Computing Mission (NSM). With Supercomputing…
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New Chinese regulation hits online food delivery giants
Beijing: The new regulation on online food delivery platforms in China has hit the industry hard, eroding over $25 billion in the stock value of the Meituan food delivery app being run…
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Qualcomm’s next flagship SoC may support AV1 video codec
San Francisco: Qualcomm’s next-generation flagship processor, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, will reportedly support AV1 decoding. According to GizChina, the chip’s internal codename is SM8550, which matches the codenames of other Snapdragon…
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Airtel joins undersea cable consortium to scale high-speed internet
New Delhi: Telecom operator Bharti Airtel on Monday announced that it has joined the SEA-ME-WE-6 undersea cable consortium to scale up its global network capacity to serve India’s growing digital economy. The…