Technology

Apple expanding ‘Communication Safety’ feature to more countries

San Francisco: Apple announced that it is expanding its “Communication Safety” feature to more countries. The feature for the Messages application provides warnings and resources on a child’s device if they receive…
India wearable market ships 100 mn units in 2022, boAt takes top spot

New Delhi: The India wearable market saw a strong 46.9 per cent (year-over-year) growth in 2022, as shipments reached 100 million units with boAT taking the pole position, a report showed on…

iPhone 15 Pro Max to feature 2,500 nits display panel from Samsung

San Francisco: Tech giant Apple’s upcoming iPhone 15 Pro Max smartphone will reportedly feature a 2,500 nits display panel from Samsung. The information was shared by leaker ShrimpApplePro on the micro-blogging platform…
YouTube Music rolls out redesigned album view for Android, iOS

San Francisco: Google-owned music streaming platform YouTube Music has rolled out the redesign of the “album view” for Android and iOS. According to 9to5Google, this redesign prominently centres album artwork and shows…
Microsoft launches new AI-Powered Bing and Edge browser

Microsoft has announced an all-new AI-powered Bing search engine and Edge web browser based on a new OpenAI model that is more powerful than ChatGPT. To empower people to unlock the joy…
LIC subscribers can now access policy-related info, services on WhatsApp

New Delhi: The Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) on Wednesday introduced a 24×7 interactive service for its subscribers on WhatsApp, allowing policyholders to easily access information and services related to policies within the…
Jio True 5G now available in 236 cities, fastest telco to achieve the feat

New Delhi: Reliance Jio on Tuesday said that its True 5G services have gone live in 236 cities, thus becoming the first and only telecom operator to reach such a wide network…

WhatsApp introduces ‘Voice Status’, ‘Status Reactions’ features

New Delhi: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp on Tuesday announced new features coming to its status, including ‘Voice Status’, ‘Status Reactions’ and much more. The new features have started rolling out to users…
WhatsApp rolling out feature to let users share up to 100 media on Android beta

San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new feature that will allow users to share up to 100 media within the chats, on Android beta. With the new…
Elon Musk amazed at Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra zoom

San Francisco: Elon Musk was left amazed by a video shared by a user on Twitter on Tuesday, which captured a picture of the moon at 100x zoom from the latest Samsung…
Reliance Jio, GSMA roll out initiative to train rural women in digital skills

Mumbai: Reliance Jio and global mobile network operators’ organisation GSMA on Tuesday announced the roll-out of their digital skills programme to train rural women in India. The programme aims to provide need-based…
WhatsApp rolling out longer group subjects, descriptions on iOS beta

San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out longer group subjects and descriptions on iOS beta. This will make it easier for users to better describe groups, reports WABetaInfo. Beta…
Indian startups raised $1.2 bn in Jan, PhonePe & KreditBee lead

New Delhi: Indian startups raised about $1.2 billion in January amid rough macroeconomic conditions and funding winter. According to data by Fintrackr, an arm of startup news portal Entrackr, growth-stage startups witnessed…
Apple supplier Foxconn reports strong over 48% growth in Jan

Beijing: Key Apple supplier Foxconn has reported strong revenue for January that surged 48.2 per cent (year-on-year), after facing significant Covid-related disruptions in October and November in 2022. The company reported consolidated…
HP India unveils OMEN Playground stores for gamers

New Delhi: HP India on Monday introduced OMEN Playground stores, which will allow gamers to play on HP gaming devices and gears, including OMEN, Victus and Hyper X. The company plans to…