Technology
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Fit-tech startup beatXP set to raise $50 mn, say sources
New Delhi: Leading health-tech company Pristyn Care’s direct-to-consumer (D2C) startup beatXP is in advanced talks to raise $50 million from a group of investors, according to the sources close to the development.…
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Google faces criticism over proposed Web Environment Integrity API
San Francisco: Google has received criticism from Internet software developers over the Web Environment Integrity (WEI) API on Chrome, arguing that the proposed standard restricts user freedom and undermines the core principles…
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Tesla Cybertruck spotted with calibration equipment: Report
San Francisco: Elon Musk-owned Tesla’s Cybertruck has been spotted fitted with calibration equipment. With more frequent sightings and other signals from the auto-maker, the electric pickup truck is moving closer to initial…
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Microsoft to change how notifications appear on Windows 11 Taskbar
San Francisco: Microsoft is rolling out ‘Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 23511’ to the Dev Channel, which includes Taskbar’s notifications changes, improvements for Windows Spotlight, and more. “Notifications will now show as…
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Metaverse users to surpass over 600 mn by 2026 due to generative AI: Report
New Delhi: Metaverse (the virtual 3D environment in which the physical and digital worlds converge) users will surpass 600 million by 2026 due to generative artificial intelligence (AI), a new report has…
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New unicorns dry up globally, down 80% from their peak in 2021
New Delhi: There has been a massive 80 per cent drop in freshly-minted unicorns (with valuation $1 billion and above) globally from the peak in 2021, a new report has revealed, as…
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Samsung may launch Galaxy Ring in 2024
San Francisco: Tech giant Samsung is expected to launch its smart ring named ‘Galaxy Ring’ next year, reports have said. The Galaxy Ring is being developed in collaboration with domestic and international…
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Aiming over 50% share in super-premium Indian market with new foldables: Samsung’s TM Roh
New Delhi: India is one of the fastest growing and the largest mobile markets in the world and Samsung now aims to reach over 50 per cent market share in the country…
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WhatsApp rolling out new interface for action sheets on iOS
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is rolling out a new interface for action sheets on iOS. The official changelog doesn’t mention the new interface. However, WABetaInfo confirmed that the new action…
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X replaces Twitter bird on Android, iOS
San Francisco: Twitter’s blue bird logo has now finally been replaced by the ‘X’ logo across Android and iOS devices. The change comes after the platform’s owner Elon Musk said on Sunday:…
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New malware targeting Android users to steal sensitive data using OCR
San Francisco: Two new malware families targeting Android users have been discovered on Google Play, named CherryBlos and FakeTrade, which are designed to steal cryptocurrency credentials and funds or conduct scams using…
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Adobe Photoshop’s new feature expands, resizes images seamlessly
San Francisco: Software major Adobe has introduced a new AI feature called ‘Generative Expand‘, allowing users to expand images beyond their original aspect ratios. Powered by the Firefly-based technology as Generative Fill,…
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PSLV to launch 7 Singapore satellites
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set to launch a major satellite of Singapore on Sunday morning using the ‘reliable workhorse’, the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV). The launch of…
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Apple tightens App Store rules on APIs to safeguard users’ data
San Francisco: In another bid to safeguard users’ privacy on the App Store, Apple will require developers to explain under a new policy why they need access to select data, to prevent…
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Meta may soon launch Horizon Worlds mobile app
San Francisco: The long-awaited mobile version of Meta’s social virtual reality (VR) platform Horizon Worlds, could launch soon. According to Lowpass newsletter from Janko Roettgers, when Horizon was launched, Meta executives had…
