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NASA’s DART mission successfully hits asteroid in planetary defence test
New York: After 10 months of flying in space, NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) — the world’s first planetary defence technology demonstration — successfully impacted its asteroid target, the agency’s first…
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Fire breaks out at Tesla Gigafactory Berlin, no casualty
Berlin: A major fire broke out at the Tesla Gigafactory Berlin after a significant pile of cardboard and wood caught fire in the factory’s recycling facility. Tesla’s own fire brigade at Gigafactory…
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Airtel launches advanced home surveillance solution in India
New Delhi: Bharti Airtel on Monday launched an easy-to-operate, end-to-end home surveillance solution – Xsafe — that includes a range of Wi-Fi-based advanced cameras. Airtel is offering a limited-time discount on its…
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Starlink now has over 1 mn user terminals manufactured: Musk
San Francisco: SpaceX has manufactured more than 1 million Starlink terminals in the past few months since pre-orders for the satellite internet system were made available, Elon Musk has announced. On the…
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Indian workforce to get average salary hike of 10.4% in 2023
New Delhi: Despite global macroeconomic conditions and rising inflation, salaries in India are likely to increase by 10.4 per cent on average in 2023, compared to an actual increase of 10.6 per…
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Apple rolls out first firmware update for AirPods Pro 2
Washington: Apple’s latest AirPods Pro 2 TWS earphones, which were unveiled earlier this month and recently went on sale, are now receiving their first firmware update since launch. According to GSM Arena,…
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Apple begins manufacturing iPhone 14 at Foxconn plant in India
New Delhi: In a fillip to India’s thrust on local manufacturing, Apple on Monday confirmed it has kicked off the production of new iPhone 14 in India, a first for the tech…
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NASA set to crash spacecraft into asteroid to protect Earth in future
Washington: A NASA spacecraft was set to smash into an asteroid early on Tuesday, in a bid to test a technology to defend Earth against potential asteroid or comet hazards in the…
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iPhone 14 Pro, Pro Max high in demand: Report
San Francisco: With the iPhone 14 Pro models continuing to have high demand compared to the iPhone 13 Pro range, delivery times for the iPhone 14 have reduced over times from one…
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NFT startups shun Apple App Store due to high commission, tough rules
San Francisco: Non-fungible token (NFT) trading startups do not want to sell their offerings through Apple App Store because 30 per cent commission on in-app purchases, and other tough rules, will bleed…
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At 264%, India logs fastest growth in global IoT module market
New Delhi: India was the fastest growing Internet of Things (IoT) module market with more than 264 per cent growth in the second quarter this year, a report showed. Although growing on…
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Elon Musk allowed to make a case regarding Twitter’s payment to Zatko
San Francisco: In a minor win for Tesla CEO Elon Musk, a US court has allowed his legal team to make a case that a $7.75 million severance payment to Peiter ‘Mudge’…
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Apple set to launch new MacBook Pro models as suppliers gear up
New Delhi: Apple is set to release new MacBook devices next month and suppliers are “gearing up” for the shipments of upcoming laptops. According to a report in DigiTimes, Apple plans to…
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iPhone 14 Pro Max with solid internals is here to make you a creator
New Delhi: The high-end models of iPhones have proved that these mean machines can be used for tasks other than just calling, streaming, chatting, gaming and so on — like top-of-the-line film…
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BYJU’s clears Rs 2,000 cr dues to VC firm Blackstone in $1 bn Aakash deal
New Delhi: Edtech major BYJU’s has finally paid the remaining dues of nearly Rs 1,983 crore (over $245 million) to global VC firm Blackstone in the $1 billion acquisition of Aakash Educational…
