Technology
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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.…
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Thousands of Salesforce employees just came to know they’ve been sacked
New Delhi: Several Salesforce employees just came to know that they have been fired, as the company began laying off 7,000 workers or 10 per cent of its workforce as announced earlier…
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Netflix, GM partner to include more EVs in shows, movies
San Francisco: Streaming giant Netflix has announced that it has partnered with American automaker General Motors (GM) to include more electric vehicles (EVs) in its shows and movies. The partnership aims to…
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Apple logs $65.8 bn in iPhone revenue as China disruptions hit supply
New Delhi: Apple reported $65.8 billion in revenue for iPhones in the holiday quarter, down 8 per cent (year-over-year). However, on a constant currency basis, iPhone revenue was roughly flat, according to…
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WhatsApp may soon let users pin messages within chats, group
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature which will allow users to pin messages within chats and groups. The feature is useful as it will allow…
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OPPO launches Reno8 T 5G smartphone with 108MP camera in India
New Delhi: Global smart device brand OPPO on Friday launched a new smartphone Reno8 T 5G with a 108-megapixel camera at Rs 29,999 in India. The device comes in two finishes —…
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Microsoft Teams Premium gets new features powered by OpenAI’s GPT-3.5
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft has introduced new features powered by OpenAI’s GPT-3.5, to its Teams Premium, to make meeting artificial intelligence (AI)-powered. The new features aim to make meetings more intelligent,…
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Meta purged over 34 mn bad pieces of content on FB, Instagram in India in Dec
New Delhi: Meta has said that it took down over 22.54 million pieces of content across 13 policies for Facebook and over 12.03 million pieces of content across 12 policies for Instagram…
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After layoffs, Zuckerberg now wants 2023 to be ‘year of efficiency’
San Francisco: After laying off 11,000 employees, Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg now wants 2023 to be the “year of efficiency”. In his quarterly earnings call with analysts late on Wednesday,…
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Samsung partners with Qualcomm, Google to build XR ecosystem
San Francisco: Samsung Electronics Co has announced that it has partnered with Qualcomm and Google to build an ecosystem for extended reality (XR). The South Korean tech giant announced the partnership at…
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Netflix introduces new features to Premium plan members
New Delhi: Streaming giant Netflix has announced new features that will be available at no additional cost to members, who are already on the Premium plan, choose to upgrade, or are signing…
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Microsoft unveils Spotify, Phone Link widgets for Windows 11
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft has unveiled new Spotify and Phone Link widgets for Windows 11 which are now available in the latest ‘Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25290’ to the Dev…
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Pinterest lays off about 150 employees amid cost-cutting measures
San Francisco: Photo-sharing social media platform Pinterest is reportedly laying off about 150 employees amid cost-cutting measures. The move affected less than 5 per cent of Pinterest’s total workers, reports Bloomberg, citing…
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Now anyone can appeal account suspension on Twitter
New Delhi: Elon Musk-run Twitter on Thursday announced that anyone can now appeal their account suspension. The move is part of the announcement last week that Twitter will take “less severe actions”…
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Samsung Galaxy S23 Series starts from Rs 74,999 in India
New Delhi: Samsung on Thursday announced the launch of its Galaxy S23 series at a starting price of Rs 74,999 in India. The Galaxy S23 series comes in three variants — S23,…
