Technology
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Reddit back in order after brief outage
San Francisco: Social discussion forum Reddit on Wednesday said that it has fixed the “internal systems” issue, and that the platform is now back online. The company tweeted from its ‘Reddit Status’…
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No ‘security testing’ or ‘crackdown’ plans for smartphone makers: Govt
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday said there are no plans for security testing for smartphones or crackdown on pre-installed applications, as the sole emphasis is on ease of doing business and…
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Meta CEO fires 10K more employees, shuts 5K additional open roles
New Delhi: Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday announced to sack an additional 10,000 employees via several job cut rounds in the coming months. In a Facebook post, Zuckerberg said…
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GPT-4: OpenAI’s latest innovation in chatbot technology
OpenAI, the leading artificial intelligence research institute, has announced the release of GPT-4, the latest version of its popular AI chatbot, ChatGPT. The new model boasts several enhanced capabilities that make it…
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Instagram’s new feature to let users access recently shared Reels
San Francisco: Meta-owned Instagram is reportedly testing a new feature that will let users quickly access their recently shared Reels, making it easier for them to reshare them later to other friends.…
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Facebook-parent Meta to lay off another 10,000 jobs
New York: Facebook-parent Meta on Tuesday said it will lay off another 10,000 workers and will not fill another 5,000 positions, announcing the second round of significant job cuts by the tech…
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National consumer helpline number to be integrated with WhatsApp
New Delhi: The government is working towards integrating the national consumer helpline number (1915) with WhatsApp, which would enable consumers across the country to lodge their complaints against any product or service…
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Google introduces new features for space managers in Chat
San Francisco: Google announced that it is rolling out new features for space managers in Google Chat, including the ability to decide if members can add or remove members or groups to…
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Avoid AI chatbots that don’t appear on company’s website or app, warn researchers
New Delhi: Researchers have warned to avoid chatbots that don’t appear on a company’s website or app and be cautious of providing any personal information to someone users are chatting with online,…
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Samsung lays off 3% employees at US chip subsidiary
Seoul: Samsung Electronics has laid off 3 per cent of employees at its US semiconductor subsidiary — Device Solutions Americas (DSA). Citing sources, BusinessKorea said that Samsung DSA notified all of its…
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Google working on ‘Search Companion’ for Chrome: Report
San Francisco: Tech giant Google is reportedly working on a new “Search Companion” feature for its web browser Google Chrome. The Search Companion will be a helpful new way to search the…
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Blaupunkt launches new gaming soundbar in India
New Delhi: German consumer electronics giant Blaupunkt on Monday launched a new gaming soundbar — “SBA25” in India. Priced at Rs 1,899, the new soundbar comes available in black colour and is…
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Nokia launches new affordable smartphone ‘C12’ in India
San Francisco: HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones, on Monday announced the launch of its new budget smartphone — ‘C12’ in India. Priced at Rs 5,999, the phone comes available in…
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Google Pixel 7a may be equipped with 8GB of RAM
San Francisco: Tech giant Google’s upcoming “Pixel 7a” smartphone will come equipped with 8GB of RAM and will feature an updated camera bar design, the media reported. The information came from hands-on…
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Samsung may skip ‘Galaxy S23 FE’
San Francisco: Tech giant Samsung is reportedly not planning to launch the Fan Edition for the S-series this year, which means that the “Galaxy S23 FE” will not be launched. It is…
