Technology
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Indian students turn PPE waste into eco-friendly bricks without cement
New Delhi: A team of engineering students has devised a method to turn hospital personal protective equipment (PPE) waste, which typically swells-up landfills, into bricks that are stronger and do not use…
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YouTube announces new policies on eating disorder content
San Francisco: Google-owned YouTube has announced that it will update its approach to eating disorder-related content to create space for community, recovery and resources while protecting viewers in the coming weeks. “We’ve…
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Samsung launches ‘News’ app with podcasts, daily briefings
San Francisco: Samsung has launched its ‘News’ application with daily briefings, news feeds and podcasts to give users access to daily news from a wide variety of publications. The company launched the…
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Global smartphone market falls 12% in Q1: Report
New Delhi: The global smartphone market experienced a fifth consecutive quarter of decline, falling by 12 per cent (year-on-year) in Q1 2023, a new report has shown. According to market research firm…
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Apple previews Delhi Saket store, Tim Cook to greet 1st customers on Thursday
New Delhi: After receiving huge crowds at the Mumbai retail store, Apple on Wednesday previewed its second physical store in the country, at Select CityWalk mall in New Delhi. Delhi’s first Apple…
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AI tech like ChatGPT can be used to aturbocharge fraud: FTC’s Lina Khan
San Francisco: The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan has warned that modern AI technologies like ChatGPT can be used to “turbocharge” fraud. In a Congressional hearing to protect consumers…
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Cook left amused after seeing 1984 Mac computer at Mumbai retail store
Mumbai: For Apple CEO Tim Cook, seeing a 1984 Macintosh Classic machine as he launched India’s first Apple store in Mumbai was a cute surprise. He could not stop his amusement after…
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CleverTap launches OpenAI integrated content creation assistant Scribe
New Delhi: The US-based customer retention platform CleverTap on Monday launched an OpenAI integrated content creator assistant ‘Scribe’. The feature will be rolled out to customers in April. The AI content feature…
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Elon Musk working on TruthGPT as ChatGPT alternative
New Delhi: After slamming OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Elon Musk is now working on “TruthGPT,” a ChatGPT alternative that will act as a “maximum truth-seeking AI.” In an interview with Fox News, Musk said…
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Twitter will label ‘hateful’ tweets, make them less discoverable
New Delhi; Twitter has announced to add publicly visible labels to tweets identified as potentially violating its policies, letting the users know the company has limited their visibility. The company occasionally restricts…
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Twitter adds more ‘govt-funded’ labels to global media, faces outcry
New Delhi: Twitter has put more ‘government-funded media’ labels on the accounts of global news outlets like Australian Broadcasting Company (ABC Australia), Australia’s Special Broadcasting Service (SBS), New Zealand’s public broadcaster RNZ,…
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SpaceX’s next attempt to launch Starship likely on Thursday
San Francisco: After a last minute scrub, SpaceX now plans to attempt the Starship launch on Thursday, the company said on Tuesday. “SpaceX is targeting as soon as Thursday, April 20 for…
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HP prepares hybrid workplaces with new Pavilion PC portfolio in India
New Delhi: As India’s growing economy presents a significant opportunity for the expansion of PC usage particularly in smaller towns and rural areas, PC and printer major HP Inc on Tuesday launched…
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Apple unveils Apple Card’s savings accounts with 4.15% interest rate
San Francisco: Apple has launched a new high-yield savings account for Apple Card users that will come with a 4.15 annual percentage yield (APY). Apple Card users can now choose to grow…
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Tim Cook greets first customers as Apple debuts India retail store
Mumbai: An ‘excited’ Apple CEO Tim Cook on Tuesday greeted a huge crowd of people and first customers amid desi drum beats as he opened the company’s first branded retail store in…
