Technology
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CoinDesk to slash workforce ahead of potential sale: Report
San Francisco: Cryptocurrency news company CoinDesk is reportedly slashing its workforce, as a group of investors was likely in the final stages to acquire it for about $125 million, the media reported…
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Tesla to build new ‘1st of its kind’ data centres
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run Tesla has said that it will build new “1st of its kind” data centres and is hiring staff for it and snapping up some existing data centres. According…
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WhatsApp Web beta getting new screen lock feature
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is rolling out a new screen lock feature to users that joined the beta program of WhatsApp Web, to enhance privacy. When users enable this feature,…
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Instagram Threads’ usage on Android falls 79% after a month
New Delhi: Instagram’s Threads app has lost 79 per cent of its daily active users on Android, as Elon Musk-owned X’s usage keeps growing amid his cage fight drama with Meta Founder…
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Microsoft announces public preview of Windows 365 Switch
San Francisco: Microsoft has announced that Windows 365 Switch is now available in public preview. “Windows 365 Switch provides the ability to easily move between a Windows 365 Cloud PC and the…
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Nord CE 3: Well-designed 5G phone with impressive performance
New Delhi: In another effort to woo users, global smartphone brand Nord has launched a new mid-ranger smartphone ‘Nord CE 3 5G’ in India that offers solid performance with a variety of…
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Krafton India, JioCinema partner to live stream Battlegrounds Mobile India Series 2023
New Delhi: Krafton India, maker of BGMI, on Monday announced that it has partnered with OTT platform JioCinema to live stream the official Battlegrounds Mobile India Series (BGIS) 2023. “Gaming fans can…
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CarTrade Tech completes acquisition of OLX India’s auto business for Rs 536 cr
New Delhi: CarTrade Tech has completed the acquisition of Sobek Auto India Private Limited, the company that owns OLX India’s auto sales division, for Rs 535.54 crore. CarTrade Tech said the acquisition…
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Mobile production crosses 2 bn units under ‘Make in India’ initiative: Report
New Delhi: ‘Make in India’ mobile phone shipments crossed the 2-billion cumulative units mark during 2014-2022, registering a 23 per cent Compound annual growth rate (CAGR), latest research showed on Monday. The…
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Thief prevents car tracking attempt by placing AirTag on another vehicle
San Francisco: A woman’s attempt to locate her stolen car took an unexpected turn as the thief discovered the hidden Apple AirTag and cleverly placed it on another rental vehicle to create…
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IBM’s prototype ‘brain-like’ chip promises greener AI
San Francisco: Tech major IBM has said that its prototype ‘brain-like’ chip could make artificial intelligence (AI) more energy efficient. There are growing concerns about the emissions generated by the large warehouses…
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WhatsApp rolling out community examples on iOS beta
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is rolling out community examples on iOS beta. With this feature, beta users will now be provided with some examples on how to create a community…
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Google introduces new pre-fill feature for Sheets
San Francisco: Google has introduced a new pre-fill feature for the spreadsheet application ‘Google Sheets’. “If you select a range of cells then insert a dropdown chip, manually entered cell data will…
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ChatGPT’s answers to software engineering questions were 52% incorrect
New York: OpenAI’s ChatGPT answered about 52 per cent software engineering questions incorrectly, according to a study, raising questions about the popular language models accuracy. Despite ChatGPT’s popularity, there hasn’t been a…