Technology
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Apple India retail, online stores kick off Diwali celebrations with cool offers, creative sessions
New Delhi: As India gears up to celebrate the festival of lights next month, Apple retail and online stores in India — Apple BKC (Mumbai) and Apple Saket (New Delhi) — have…
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Crypto gaming secures $600 mn in funding in Q3: Report
San Francisco: The crypto gaming industry has secured approximately $600 million in funding during the third quarter (Q3) of this year despite facing challenges in the broader crypto and gaming markets, a…
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IT Ministry asks YouTube to label fake news channels with ‘unverified’ disclaimer
New Delhi: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has asked Google-owned YouTube to initiate necessary legal measures against “fake news channels” and advised the platform to incorporate a disclaimer to…
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After Zomato, now Swiggy increases platform fee to Rs 3 for food orders
New Delhi: Online food delivery platform Swiggy has also increased the platform fee from Rs 2 to Rs 3 for food orders. A Swiggy spokesperson on Monday told IANS, that “there has…
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Apple likely to update iPad lineup with enhanced chips this week
San Francisco: Apple is likely to announce updated versions of its iPad lineup this week with top-of-the-line silicon chips and other internal upgrades. The iPad Air, iPad mini and the base model…
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WhatsApp rolling out ‘protect IP address in calls’ option on Android, iOS
San Francisco; Meta-owned WhatsApp is rolling out a new option on Android and iOS to make it harder for hackers to infer users’ location by protecting their IP address in calls. With…
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Google Pixel 8 Pro elevates premium smartphone experience with never-seen-before AI
New Delhi: As more and more Indian aspire to experience premium smartphones, the competition is growing and Google has now elevated the overall experience with all-new Pixel 8 Pro, built with artificial…
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Palestine’s tech and startup industry bleeding amid Israel-Hamas war
Jerusalem: The Israel-Hamas war has blown apart Palestine’s growing tech and startup industry that has seen several top-notch companies emerging from Gaza despite being one of the most economically challenged regions in…
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Microsoft welcomes Activision Blizzard and their teams to Xbox
New Delhi: Top Microsoft leaders Satya Nadella and Brad Smith welcomed the closing of $68.7 billion transaction to acquire gaming giant Activision Blizzard, saying they affirm the commitment to labour principles and…
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Under fire for Hamas videos, Telegram CEO to continue to host ‘war-related content’
San Francisco: Telegram CEO Pavel Durov has come out to defend his messaging app for not taking down some of the controversial Israel-Hamas war related content, claiming it can prove to be…
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X adopts FB Group-like member vetting feature to enhance its Communities
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run X has adopted a new member vetting feature, which is currently used across many Facebook Groups to vet members before joining. The company has announced that admins of…
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Microsoft announces AI bug bounty programme, offers up to $15K reward
San Francisco: Microsoft has announced an AI bug bounty programme featuring the AI-powered Bing experience as the first in-scope product, with awards up to $15,000. The programme is to encourage researchers around…
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Dream11 parent launches its 1st cricket mobile game in India
New Delhi: Ahead of the India-Pakistan match at the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup on October 14, Dream Game Studios, owned by Dream Sports, the parent company of Dream11, has launched its…
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India likely to see 6.3 mn foldable smartphone shipments by 2027
New Delhi: Overall foldable shipments grew 141 per cent (year-on-year) in India till August this year, a report has shown, as the overall foldable market is set to grow at a CAGR…
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After X and Meta, EU warns TikTok over Hamas videos
San Francisco: After warning X owner Elon Musk and Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, European Commissioner Thierry Breton has now warned Chinese short-video-making app TikTok about “disinformation” spreading on the platform…
