Technology
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Samsung maintains top spot in global smartphone market
New Delhi: Samsung maintained the leading position in the global smartphone market with a 21 per cent market share, while Apple held second place with a 17 per cent share in the…
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Logitech acquires custom consoles and software maker Loupedeck
New Delhi: Swiss tech firm Logitech has acquired Loupedeck, a Helsinki-based creator of custom consoles and software designed to make the creative process faster and more intuitive for streamers, creators and gamers.…
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NYT to shut down its Maths-based puzzle game Digits
New York: Leading publication The New York Times is going to shut down its Maths-based puzzle game called Digits next month. The media house launched the puzzle game in beta in April.…
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Microsoft introduces Bing Chat Enterprise for work
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft has introduced Bing Chat Enterprise which delivers artificial intelligence (AI)-powered chat for work. Bing Chat Enterprise is rolling out in preview which means that more than 160…
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Virgin Galactic to launch 2nd commercial flight on August 10
San Francisco: After the success of its first-ever commercial spaceflight, Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic has announced the second, aiming to launch it on August 10. Galactic 02, which will be Virgin Galactic’s…
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Over 1K new crypto coins listed in market in 5 months despite tight regulations
New Delhi: More than 1,000 new crypto coins have been listed in the market in the past five months, despite tighter regulations on crypto firms, bringing their total to 9,708 in July,…
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Fraudsters using Barbie, Oppenheimer to steal your hard-earned money, data
New Delhi: Scammers are using the two highly anticipated upcoming Hollywood movies — Margot Robbie starring ‘Barbie’ and Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’ — to steal users’ hard-earned money and sensitive personal data. According…
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Twitter rival Bluesky faces backlash for allowing usernames with racial slurs
San Francisco: Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey-backed Bluesky has come under fire for removing numerous racist, ableist, and transphobic slurs from its list of flagged words in a controversial update last week. According…
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SEC Chair warns chatbots may fuel a global market panic
San Francisco: As ChatGPT-driven financial posts begin to thrive on social media and investment gurus take AI help to disseminate information, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has expressed concern about…
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Microsoft to replace Xbox ‘Live Gold’ with ‘Game Pass Core’ plan on Sep 14
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft has confirmed that it will replace ‘Xbox Live Gold’ subscription with ‘Xbox Game Pass Core’ plan on September 14. “Introducing Xbox Game Pass Core, featuring online console…
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Apple’s new patent hints at rollable iPhone
San Francisco: Apple’s recent patent application suggests that the company could be working on rollable or scrollable iPhone. The tech giant has filed a patent for a device with a rollable or…
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HP shifting production of millions of PCs to Thailand, Mexico from China: Report
Taipei: PC and printer major HP is reportedly shifting production of millions of consumer and commercial laptops to Thailand and Mexico this year, in a bid to diversity its supply chain beyond…
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Global smartphones market falls 8% in Q2, Apple hits record share
New Delhi: The global smartphone market experienced an eighth consecutive quarter of decline, falling by 8 per cent (year-on-year) and 5 per cent (quarter-on-quarter) in the second quarter (Q2) of 2023, a…
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Global PC shipments fall 15% in Q2, Lenovo maintains lead
New Delhi: The global PC shipments saw a 15 per cent decline (year-on-year) in the second quarter (Q2) of 2023 but rose 8 per cent (quarter-on-quarter), a new report showed on Tuesday.…
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Google rolling out improved meeting room suggestions in Calendar
San Francisco: Google has announced that it is rolling out improved meeting room suggestions in ‘Google Calendar’. Earlier, there were two different room suggestion types based on a company’s Calendar settings, the…