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Instagram suffers global outage, 2nd in 1 week
New Delhi: Thousands of Instagram users from all over the world reported issues as the outage began Monday morning, locking users out and informing many of them that “we suspended your account”.…
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Dubai-based fraudster dupes bizman of Rs 17L through bitcoin sale
New Delhi: Investing in Bitcoin proved costly for a businessman based in South Delhi, who lost Rs 17 lakh to a Dubai-based fraudster, who was using the bank account of a Aligarh-based…
- Business
Musk dissolves Twitter’s board, is now the sole director
San Francisco: Chief Twit Elon Musk has dissolved Twitter’s board of directors after his takeover of the company, according to a US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing on Monday. Musk, according…
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Users will soon be able to pick a Twitter version they like better: Musk
New Delhi: Elon Musk on Saturday said that Twitter users will soon be able to pick a version of the microblogging platform they like better, like a moving maturity ranking. “Being able…
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Amazon Prime Video viewing habits stored on internal server exposed online
New Delhi: A database containing viewing habits of Amazon Prime Video users, stored on an internal Amazon server, was accidently exposed online that could be accessed by anyone with a web browser.…
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Google to run Meet on multiple platforms, including Zoom
San Francisco: Google has announced to run Meet on multiple platforms including Zoom, later this year. Zoom Rooms and Google Meet devices will both be able to join Google Meet meetings, either…
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Google Messages tests end-to-end encryption to group chats
San Francisco: Google has appeared to begun testing end-to-end encryption to its Messages’ group chats. The tech giant first announced its plan to provide end-to-end encryption to group chats over RCS (Rich…
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Telegram tests pay-to-view posts, avoids Apple payment system
San Francisco: Encrypted messaging platform Telegram has been testing pay-to-view post feature which uses its own payment system on iOS, instead of Apple’s in-app purchases. The feature allow users to charge others…
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‘Configuration change’ behind global Instagram outage: Meta
San Francisco: Meta has announced that ‘Configuration change’ was the reason behind the global Instagram outage. The company said that it has fixed the issue that briefly made Instagram and Facebook inaccessible…
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NASA space mission to probe metal-rich asteroid now set for Oct 2023
Washington: The U.S. space agency has announced that it will launch its delayed Psyche mission, aimed at investigating an asteroid of similar name, in October next year. NASA selected Psyche in 2017…
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General Motors pauses paid advertising on Twitter under Musk
San Francisco: General Motors has temporarily paused paid advertising on Twitter, as the automaker wants to understand the direction the micro-blogging platform will take under Elon Musk. It’s still unclear what percentage…
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Twitter to be delisted from New York Stock Exchange on Nov 8
San Francisco: Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk has taken the micro-blogging website private, and the company’s stock will be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange on November 8, a new filing…
- Technology
This macOS Ventura feature will turn your iPhone into a webcam
San Francisco: Tech giant Apple’s latest update macOS Ventura has introduced a “Continuity Camera” feature that will let the user connect their iPhone to a Mac to use it as a webcam…
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Samsung to bring new emojis to its devices
San Francisco: With the rollout of the stable version of Samsung’s Android 13-based One UI 5 update to its phones, the tech giant has introduced to bring new emojis to its devices.…
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Telegram to organise username auctions on TON blockchain
San Francisco: Encrypted messaging platform Telegram has announced to hold an auction for usernames through a marketplace built on top of the TON Blockchain for both individual accounts and channels. According to…
