Technology
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Threads adding reposts to Following feed
San Francisco: Instagram head Adam Mosseri has announced that Threads is rolling out a new “Reposts” tab on profiles and adding reposts to the Following feed. “Two small updates for Threads that…
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‘Make in India’ Galaxy Z Flip5, Z Fold5 now available in India
New Delhi: The much-anticipated ‘make in India’ Samsung Galaxy Z Flip5 and Galaxy Z Fold5 went on sale in India on Friday, after seeing a robust demand in the country. Over 1…
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Unable to pay salaries, Dunzo in ‘talks’ to raise up to $100 mn
New Delhi: Homegrown quick-grocery delivery provider Dunzo, mired in controversy for not paying employees their salaries for months, is reportedly in advanced talks to raise between $80-100 million in its series G…
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WhatsApp rolls out ‘HD photos’ option – Know how it works
The Meta-owned messaging platform, WhatsApp, has begun introducing an ‘HD photos’ option and is planning to launch ‘HD Videos’ in the near future. On Thursday, Mark Zuckerberg, Founder and CEO of Meta,…
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Tinder to lose background-checking tool
San Francisco: The background-checking tool used by Tinder’s parent company Match Group to offer a safety feature for its users is shutting down. he non-profit organisation Garbo which provided background checks to…
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Instagram working on feature to create audio notes
San Francisco: Meta-owned Instagram is working on a feature that will allow users to create audio notes. Instagram head Adam Mosseri said on his broadcast channel on Friday that “we haven’t started…
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Excessive screen time can affect reasoning skills in young children
London: Young children who spend more time using computer and other such devices are likely to have poor reasoning skills, that is crucial for learning, academic performance, and everyday problem-solving, according to…
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India’s traditional PC market declines 15.3% in June quarter, HP leads
New Delhi: The traditional PC market (desktops, notebooks and workstations) in India continued to struggle as it shipped 3.2 million units in the June quarter, declining 15.3 per cent (year-over-year), a new…
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iPhone saves life of driver severely injured in car crash
San Francisco: Apple iPhone’s Crash Detection feature has helped a severely injured driver following an accident, by alerting first responders, the media reported. The accident happened on August 5 in the Grey…
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Opera’s iOS web browser gets AI assistant ‘Aria’
San Francisco: Web browser company Opera has announced that its AI assistant ‘Aria’ is now available for all users of the Opera browser for iOS. “We’re proud to announce that Aria, our…
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Global smartphone shipments to hit decade low in 2023, Apple near top spot
New Delhi: 2023 is on track to become the worst year for global smartphone shipments in a decade, with a 6 per cent decline to reach 1.15 billion units, a report showed…
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New AI model may help screen for heart defect from birth
New York: A team of international scientists have developed a deep learning artificial intelligence model to screen for heart defect from birth. The model can screen electrocardiogram (ECG) for signs of atrial…
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X to soon let users tag timestamps for videos
San Francisco: X, formerly known as Twitter, will soon gain a “timestamp tagging” feature for videos. A screenshot posted by Andrea Conway, a designer at X, suggests that the feature will allow…
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NYT mulling legal action against OpenAI over copyright issue
New York: The New York Times is exploring legal options whether to sue Microsoft-backed OpenAI and protect the intellectual property rights associated with its reporting, the media reported. The publication and OpenAI…
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Shiprocket joins Skye Air for drone delivery service for merchants
New Delhi: Logistics solution provider Shiprocket on Thursday announced its collaboration with Skye Air, a software-as-a-service (SaaS)-based drone delivery solution provider to revolutionise the e-commerce landscape and introduce a capability to deliver…
