Technology news
- Health
Baidu’s AI tool enhances Covid mRNA vaccine response by 128x
Beijing: A team of researchers from Chinese Internet giant Baidu has developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithm that can rapidly design highly stable Covid-19 mRNA vaccine sequences that were previously unattainable. The…
- Technology
Microsoft launches Teams Payments app for small businesses
San Francisco: Microsoft has launched a new Payments app, which will allow small businesses to easily manage and collect payments from within Teams on their desktop or mobile device during a meeting.…
- Technology
Twitter API access free for emergency and transport agencies
New Delhi: Twitter on Wednesday backtracked on its decision to put its application programming interface (API) behind a paywall and will allow emergency and transportation service providers to access its APIs for…
- Technology
ChatGPT, Bard like AI tool to turn peoples’ thoughts into text
New York: US scientists have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) system that can translate a person’s brain activity — while listening to a story or silently imagining telling a story —…
- Technology
Meta purges 43 mn bad content on FB, Insta in March in India
New Delhi: Meta said that it took down over 38.4 million pieces of content across 13 policies for Facebook and over 4.61 million pieces of content across 12 policies for Instagram in…
- Technology
Microsoft introduces 2 new initiatives to empower Indian SMBs
New Delhi: Microsoft India on Tuesday announced two new initiatives to support Indian SMBs and enable their digital transformation journey, namely an SMB-focused website and a dedicated helpline. According to the company,…
- Technology
Apple releases first rapid security fixes for iOS, iPadOS, macOS
San Francisco: Apple has released its first batch of publicly available “rapid security” patches, which are specifically designed to address security vulnerabilities that are currently being actively exploited or pose a significant…
- Technology
Meta seeks OpenAI’s help to create coding assistant for its engineers
New Delhi: Meta (formerly Facebook) is reportedly in touch with Microsoft and OpenAI to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) coding assistant for its engineers. According to ‘Command Line’ by The Verge’s Alex…
- Technology
Google to let users add emoji reactions to comments in Docs
San Francisco: With the introduction of emoji reactions to Docs on the web, Google has announced that it will now allow users to add emoji reactions to comments within Docs. This new…
- Business
Nearly 80 per cent of iPhone users now own an Apple Watch
San Francisco: Nearly 80 per cent of smartwatch users who own an iPhone own an Apple Watch, the highest share of any brand, a report has revealed. Google Pixel users come in…
- World
Chinese hackers outnumber our cyber staff 50 to 1: FBI director
New York: The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray has revealed that Chinese hackers outnumber FBI cyber staff 50 to one. The disclosure came as the US and other…
- Technology
British chip giant to raise USD 10 billion in biggest stock market listing this year
London: British microchip designing giant Arm has filed to sell its shares in the US, setting the stage for what could be the biggest stock market listing this year. The Cambridge-based firm…
- Technology
Twitter to allow media publishers to charge users per article per click: Musk
New Delhi: Elon Musk on Sunday said that Twitter will allow news publishers to charge users per article basis with one click from next month. After announcing new monetising features for content…
- Technology
Elon Musk isn’t doing right for Twitter: Jack Dorsey
New Delhi: Twitter Co-founder Jack Dorsey has admitted that the micro-blogging platform is performing poorly under Elon Musk, and blamed Twitter board for forcing the $44 billion sale to Tesla CEO. Dorsey…
- Technology
Former Indian-origin employee sent to jail for stealing USD 17 million from Apple
San Francisco: Dhirendra Prasad, a former Apple employee who was charged with defrauding tech giant Apple and related tax crimes, has been sentenced to three years in prison and ordered to pay…
