Technology
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WhatsApp widely rolling out redesigned sticker, GIF picker on iOS
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is widely rolling out a redesigned sticker and GIF picker on iOS. The official changelog of the application mentioned that an updated sticker tray with improved…
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Threads using decentralised protocol clear victory for our cause: Mastodon CEO
San Francisco: Decentralised social media platform Mastodon CEO Eugen Rochko has said that Meta’s new microblogging platform Threads intends to become part of the decentralised social web by using the same standard…
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Spotify ends Apple in-app payment for premium subscribers
San Francisco: Music streaming giant Spotify has started informing its users who have subscribed to its Premium service through Apple’s in-app purchase system that it will no longer support it as a…
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Google Photos gets new video effects
San Francisco: Google has added 12 new video effects to the editing suite of the photo sharing and storage service ‘Google Photos’. The new effects include Dust Max, Black and White Film,…
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Zuckerberg-Musk begin online battle before cage fight
San Francisco: After Meta launched Twitter-rival ‘Threads’, Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter-owner Elon Musk have started an online battle before their anticipated cage fight — dubbed as the fight…
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Battery Smart raises $33 mn, targets 100K customers by 2025
New Delhi: EV battery swapping network Battery Smart on Thursday said it has raised $33 million in its Pre-Series B funding that will be utilised to add 100,000 customers to its network…
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New PharmEasy funding round ‘sudden death’ for founders: Ashneer Grover
New Delhi: Former BharatPe Co-founder Ashneer Grover on Thursday claimed that the new funding round by the beleaguered unicorn PharmEasy is not a “down round” but actually the end and will bring…
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Bezos’ Blue Origin aims to expand beyond US: Report
San Francisco: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ space venture Blue Origin is looking to expand beyond the US, and is searching international markets for a launch site, according to a report on Thursday.…
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OpenAI building new team to steer, control ‘Superintelligent’ AI systems
San Francisco: Microsoft-owned OpenAI has said that it is assembling a team of top machine learning researchers and engineers to steer and control “Superintelligent” artificial intelligence (AI) systems. The concept of superintelligence…
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Nothing Phone (2) pre-order passes sold out on Flipkart
New Delhi: London-based consumer technology brand Nothing on Thursday said the pre-order passes for its Phone (2), which is set to launch in India on July 11, have been sold out on…
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Apple may introduce new colours for iPhone 15 lineup
San Francisco: Apple’s upcoming iPhone 15 series will reportedly come with stronger titanium construction and new colour options. The comapny is expected to introduce two new colour options for the iPhone 15…
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LG sets up 1st overseas TV R&D lab in Indonesia
Seoul: LG Electronics said on Thursday it has established its first overseas research and development (R&D) lab for home entertainment products in Indonesia as part of its efforts to accelerate its inroads…
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Another Twitter rival Bluesky raises $8 mn, announces paid service
New Delhi: As Meta launched its Twitter rival Threads on Instagram on Thursday, Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey-backed Bluesky has announced it has raised $8 million to support its mission and growth. Bluesky…
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Samsung set to unveil new foldables on July 26
New Delhi: Samsung’s next Galaxy Unpacked event is scheduled to take place on July 26 during which it is set to unveil new foldables, the tech giant confirmed on Thursday. “A new…
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Twitter quietly removes login requirement to view tweets
San Francisco: Twitter has quietly removed the login requirement for viewing tweets on the micro-blogging platform. This means that users can now open Twitter links in a browser without an account, reports…
