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Samsung nurtures 426 tech startups via C-Lab programme
Seoul: Samsung has helped nurture a total of 426 startups — 182 in-house firms and 244 outside ones — through its Creative Lab (C-Lab) Outside programme since 2018, and the 244 outside…
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Intel Foundry Services head Randhir Thakur resigns
San Francisco: Intel Foundry Services head Randhir Thakur has resigned from his position to “pursue opportunities outside the company”, a media reported. Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger said in an email to employees…
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Microsoft adds ‘Portrait mode’ feature to PowerPoint for iPhones
San Francisco: Microsoft has added a new feature — ‘Portrait mode’ in PowerPoint for iPhones and iPad users so that they can easily switch between portrait and landscape mode when creating new…
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Amazon to shut edtech service Academy’s operations in India from Aug 2023
New Delhi: Amazon on Thursday said it is shuttering its edtech offering called Amazon Academy’s operations in India starting from August 2023, and will refund the full fee to those enrolled in…
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Hate speech down significantly on Twitter: Musk
San Francisco: Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Thursday said that the hate speeches are down significantly on the micro-blogging platform. “Hate speech impressions down by one-third from pre-spike levels. Congrats to Twitter…
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YouTube starts beta testing quiz feature for community posts
San Francisco: YouTube has started testing a new feature which will allow creators to add quizzes to their community posts. The new feature is in beta and only available to a small…
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Hackers exploited discontinued web server at Tata Power: Microsoft
New Delhi: Microsoft has warned that state-sponsored hackers are attacking critical energy infrastructure in India via exploiting a discontinued web server, with the most recent attack it observed was on Tata Power…
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Apple, Epic Systems partner to bring health record tool on macOS
San Francisco: Apple has partnered with medical records company Epic Systems to bring a health record tool on macOS. Apple wanted Epic Systems to develop a native version of the tool for…
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Former FTX CEO has no stake in Twitter as a private company: Musk
San Francisco: Elon Musk on Thursday said that Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), former CEO of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, does not have any share in Twitter as a private company. Semafor publication first…
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Google Messages begins testing full emoji reactions
San Francisco: Google has started testing full emoji reactions in its Messages platform, which allows users to react with any emoji. Full emoji reactions have already rolled out for some users, reports…
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Jio True 5G services now available in Pune
New Delhi: Jio on Wednesday announced that Jio True 5G will now be available in Pune, offering unlimited 5G data at speeds of up to 1Gbps. Starting November 23, Jio users in…
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Tax-filing websites sending users’ financial data to Facebook: Report
San Francisco: Major tax-filing websites such as H&R Block, TaxAct and TaxSlayer in the US are reportedly sending sensitive financial information to Facebook. The information received by Facebook could be used by…
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Elon Musk proposes to reinstate nearly everyone Twitter banned
San Francisco: Twitter CEO Elon Musk has kicked off a fresh poll to find out how many of his over 118 million followers support or reject the move to reinstate all the…
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Apple to voluntarily correct unfair commission policy in app market
Seoul: Tech giant Apple has expressed its intention to voluntarily correct its commission policy, which ends up charging more for local app developers, South Korea’s antitrust regulator has said. The move came…
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Violent protests erupt at Foxconn’s largest iPhone factory in China
Hong Kong: Workers at Apple iPhone supplier Foxconns largest factory in China clashed with security forces and company officials amid protests over late bonus payments for work during Covid lockdowns, the media…
