Technology
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Apple rolls out iOS 16.5 beta 1 to developers
San Francisco: After releasing the iOS 16.4 software update to iPhone users earlier this week, Apple has now rolled out iOS 16.5 beta 1 to registered developers, with a public beta likely…
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Google to shut Jacquard smart fabric app in April
San Francisco: Google has confirmed that it will be shutting down the app responsible for the Jacquard accessories made by the company’s Advanced Technology and Projects (ATAP) group in April. Jacquard, a…
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Spotify introduces ‘Niche Mixes’ feature
San Francisco: Music streaming platform Spotify has introduced its new “Niche Mixes” feature which is a set of personalised playlists that combines all the Mixes offered in a playful way. To access…
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Apple contribution to ‘Make in India’ smartphone reaches 25% in value terms
New Delhi: ‘Make in India’ shipments from Apple grew 65 per cent (on-year) by volume and 162 per cent by value, taking the brand’s value share to 25 per cent in 2022,…
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Bard vs ChatGPT: A Comparison and Contrast
Bard and ChatGPT are two of the most popular large language models available today. Both models are capable of generating text, translating languages, and writing different kinds of creative content. However, there…
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Samsung to soon unveil tri-foldable smartphone: Report
San Francisco: Tech giant Samsung will reportedly unveil a new tri-foldable smartphone, alongside its upcoming Galaxy Z Flip 5 and the Galaxy Z Fold 5 devices. This information came from the reliable…
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Microsoft lays off 559 employees as Seattle-area job cuts top 2,700
San Francisco: Microsoft has laid off 559 employees from its Bellevue and Redmond in Washington state in the US, bringing the company’s total to over 2,700 job cuts in the area. The…
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Apple Car to feature parts created by iPhone 3D sensor supplier: Report
San Francisco: Apple will use parts created by iPhone 3D sensor supplier for its long-rumoured electric vehicle, the media reported. According to sources, Apple Car will use new sensors to enhance its…
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Uber Eats to delist thousands of virtual brands from its app
San Francisco: Uber Eats has said that it will shut down thousands of online-only brands from its app this week as the platform is being flooded by restaurants listing the same food…
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Apple’s Emergency SOS via satellite now available in 6 more countries
San Francisco: Apple announced that its safety service Emergency SOS via satellite is now available to customers in six more countries — Austria, Belgium, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Portugal. Available on…
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GitHub lays off entire India engineering team, at least 100 employees hit
New Delhi: Open source developer platform GitHub has laid off its entire engineering team in India, its second largest developer community after the US, which affected at least 100 employees as part…
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WhatsApp to allow iOS users to ‘edit messages’ soon?
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature — “edit message” on iOS, which will be available in a future update of the app. According to WABetaInfo, with this…
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Twitter admits parts of its source code leaked online on GitHub
San Francisco: Twitter has admitted that parts of its source code were leaked online on GitHub, and has sent a copyright infringement notice to the open-source coding collaboration platform, the media reported.…
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Paid account social media will be only media that matters: Musk
San Francisco: Twitter boss Elon Musk on Monday said that paid verification increases the cost of bots by 10,000 per cent and makes it much easier to identify bots by phone, so…
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New ‘smart’ bandages to help heal chronic diabetic wounds
New York: US researchers have developed a novel smart bandage with biosensors that can help heal chronic wounds like diabetic ulcers and burns. Most of the time, when someone gets a cut,…
