Technology
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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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Meta may release smart glasses, smartwatch in 2025
San Francisco: Meta is reportedly planning to release its first pair of smart glasses with a display alongside a neural interface smartwatch designed to control them in 2025. In addition, the company…
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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…
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Now Canada bans TikTok on govt-issued mobile devices
Toronto: Canada has become the latest country to ban Chinese short-video-making app TikTok from government-issued mobile devices. The country joins the European Union and some state governments in the US in banning…
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Users can now convert images into stickers on WhatsApp for iOS
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a sticker maker tool on iOS, which will allow users to convert images into stickers. The new feature eliminates the need for…
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Musk may appoint Boring Company CEO Steve Davis as new Twitter head
San Francisco: Amid the continuing layoffs at Twitter, Elon Musk may have zeroed in on its new CEO — Steve Davis who is a long-time associate of Musk and currently the CEO…
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Meta creating team to build AI tools: CEO
San Francisco: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced that the company is creating a new “top-level” product team which will be “focused” on generative artificial intelligence (AI). On Monday, Zuckerberg posted on…
