Technology
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Apple may introduce high-end iPhone ‘Ultra’ in 2024
San Francisco: Apple is considering launching a high-end iPhone “Ultra” above its Pro and Pro Max models, which could arrive by 2024 alongside the iPhone 16 lineup. According to Apple tracker Mark…
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Global smartphone revenue fall by 9% in 2022: Report
New Delhi: The global smartphone revenue declined by 9 percent, amounting to $409 billion in 2022, the lowest since 2017, a new report has said. According to Counterpoint Research, the global smartphone…
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WhatsApp rolls out ability to create avatars on iOS
New Delhi: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp, in its latest update to iOS, has rolled out the ability to create personalized avatars and use them as stickers and profile pictures. Some users may…
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Technology sector cuts most jobs in January in US: Report
San Francisco: Led by the technology sector, US-based employers announced 102,943 cuts in January, a massive 136 percent increase from the 43,651 cuts announced in December, a new report has said. It…
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One in four users unaware of crypto cybercrime risks: Report
New Delhi: Nearly one in four users are unaware of crypto cybercrime risks, while half of the users are hit by crypto cybercrime, a new report has shown. According to the cybersecurity…
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Lenovo announces new laptop with ‘AMD Ryzen 3 7320U’ processor in India
Bengaluru: Global technology brand Lenovo has announced the launch of its new laptop powered with the ‘AMD Ryzen 3 7320U’ processor in the country. The ‘IdeaPad 1’ comes in Cloud Grey colour…
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Elon Musk cleared of fraud charges in ‘Tesla funding secured’ case
San Francisco: A court in the US has cleared Elon Musk in a class-action securities fraud over his tweets about taking Tesla private. The jurors deliberated for about two hours before reaching…
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YouTube Music contract employees on strike over unfair labour practices
San Francisco: Dozens of third-party employees at YouTube Music, hired by Alphabet sub-contractor tech company Cognizant, have gone on strike over alleged unfair labour practices. According to a report in The Verge,…
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Meta’s new headset to feature better MR tech: Zuckerberg
San Francisco: Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that the new next-generation consumer headset which will be launched “later this year” will feature better mixed reality (MR) technology. “The Meta Reality…
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LG brings Apple services to webOS-equipped smart TVs
San Francisco: Electronics company LG has added Apple services to smart TVs equipped with its custom software ecosystem ‘webOS’. LG manufactures and sells TVs but it also provides a webOS Hub, which…
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Google Chrome may soon let users erase 15 minutes of history on Android
San Francisco: Tech giant Google is reportedly working on a new feature for Chrome which will allow users to erase the last 15 minutes of browsing data, on Android. A new flag…
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Twitter to now share ad revenue with Blue users: Musk
San Francisco: Twitter CEO Elon Musk announced that the micro-blogging platform will now share ad revenue with creators who are subscribed to “Twitter Blue Verified” for advertisements that appear in their reply…
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Smartphone app may help spot stroke symptoms as they occur
New York: A new smartphone application may help people who are having a stroke or their family and caregivers recognise common stroke symptoms in real time, prompting them to quickly call healthcare…
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Apple now has more than 935 mn paid subscriptions
New Delhi: Apple has surpassed more than 935 million paid subscriptions, after setting an all-time revenue record of $20.8 billion in services. Apple CEO Tim Cook said that the company achieved double-digit…
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YouTube Shorts now averaging over 50 bn daily views: Sundar Pichai
New Delhi: YouTube Shorts, Google’s answer to TikTok, is now averaging over 50 billion daily views, up from 30 billion that was last reported, Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai has announced.…
