Technology
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Amazon launches 5th Gen Echo Dot with improved audio in India
New Delhi: Amazon on Thursday launched the all-new 5th Gen Echo Dot smart speaker with improved audio, Ultrasound Motion Detection, temperature sensor, and tap gesture controls in India. The new Echo Dot…
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Qualcomm expects Apple may use its own 5G modems in iPhones
San Francisco: Chip maker Qualcomm CEO said that it is expecting that Apple may move into making in-house 5G modem chips for its 2024 iPhones, at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2023…
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Airbnb to ban people linked with prohibited guests
San Francisco: As a safety precaution, online hospitality major Airbnb is banning people who are linked with prohibited users. When a user is banned because they are linked with another problematic user,…
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Twitter Down: Memefest triggered amid another outage since Musk takeover
Microblogging platform Twitter is down once again. The platform has faced outages several times in the last few months even as Twitter CEO Elon Musk assured users that they are trying to…
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Premium V27 series launched in India with flagship features
New Delhi: Smartphone maker Vivo on Wednesday announced the launch of its new V27 series in the country, with flagship features. The new series comprises two smartphones — V27 Pro and V27,…
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Google Chrome’s latest update extends MacBook battery life
San Francisco: Tech giant Google has announced various updates to its Chrome web browser that will increase the battery life on MacBooks, extending the usage users can get from a single charge.…
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Google Pixel Watch to now detect if you fall
San Francisco: Tech giant Google has announced that it is rolling out the fall detection feature to all Pixel watches. The fall detection feature uses motion sensors built-in to the users’ watch…
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Zoomcar partners Vistara to offer self-drive services to customers
New Delhi: Car sharing platform Zoomcar on Wednesday announced its partnership with Vistara, a joint venture of Tata group and Singapore Airlines, to become its self-drive partner. Customers can now avail a…
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Twitter announces ‘Violent Speech’ policy
San Francisco: Micro-blogging platform Twitter on Wednesday announced that it has updated its rules on “violent content and similar language”, and has now “officially launched” its “Violent Speech” policy. The new policy…
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India’s mobile download speeds up by 115 percent since 5G launch
New Delhi: As 5G roll-out picks up speed, the median download speeds across India increased by a massive 115 per cent since the launch of 5G on October 1 last year, a…
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Elon Musk takes next Tesla Gigafactory to Mexico
San Francisco: Elon Musk has chosen Mexico for the next Tesla Gigafactory and will reveal more about it during the company’s investor day. Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said that Tesla…
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Computers with human brain cells could soon be a reality
New York: A ‘biocomputer’ powered by human brain cells could be a reality in the coming decade, US researchers have claimed. Calling the technology “organoid intelligence”, a team from Johns Hopkins University…
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WhatsApp rolling ‘Call Link’ feature on Windows beta
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new “Call Link” feature, which will allow users to create a link to join a call, on Windows beta. The new…