Technology
-
Twitter Blue for Android now costs $11 per month
San Francisco: Elon Musk-owned Twitter has increased the price of its Blue service for Android users, with individuals now having to pay $11 a month. Twitter Blue plan starts at $8/month or…
-
Trump asked Meta to restore his FB account: Report
San Francisco: Former US President Donald Trump is reportedly looking to regain control of his powerful social media accounts in order to make a comeback for the White House. Trump’s campaign is…
-
Fintech startups in India raised $5.65 bn in 2022, a 47% drop from 2021
New Delhi: Fintech startups in India raised $5.65 billion in 390 rounds last year, a massive drop of 47 per cent in terms of funding amount and 29 per cent in the…
-
Apple expands Advanced Data Protection option globally
San Francisco: Apple has announced that it is expanding its Advanced Data Protection option for users globally. Beginning with iOS 16.3, the security feature will allow users to enable end-to-end encryption for…
-
YouTube rolling out updates to TV’s live guide, library
San Francisco: Video-sharing platform YouTube is rolling out updates to its YouTube TV’s live guide and library, which will help streamline the users’ experience. The redesigned live guide brings new curated recommendations…
-
Amazon faces over $60K penalty for unsafe warehouse work conditions
Washington: US regulators have found that three Amazon warehouse facilities exposed workers to “ergonomic hazards”, including putting them at high risk for lower back injuries and other musculoskeletal disorders. Amazon faces a…
-
Amazon begins new round of layoffs, 18K jobs to go
San Francisco: Amazon has started notifying its employees affected by its new round of layoffs, as a part of its plan to reduce its headcount by around 18,000 people, the media reported.…
-
IT professional sells home and car to join Amazon in Europe, fired
New Delhi: An IT professional from Kenya sold his home and his car to join Amazon in Europe got fired by the company just four days before he was set to move…
-
Collapsed crypto exchange FTX claims USD 415 mn hacked
San Francisco: Bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX has claimed that hackers stole nearly $415 million from its platform. FTX CEO John J. Ray III said that about $323 million was hacked from its…
-
ChatGPT demand on Google hits a record high, China takes top interest
New Delhi: The search for text-based artificial intelligence tool called ChatGPT on Google has hit a record high and China is leading in the demand, despite reports indicating that local tech giants…
-
Twitter selling bird statue, other office assets
San Francisco: Elon Musk-owned Twitter has placed hundreds of items from its San Francisco headquarters up for auction online, including the bird statue and other office assets. In December 2022, after Musk…
-
WhatsApp rolling out voice status updates on Android beta
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out a new ‘voice status updates’ feature on Android beta, which will allow users to share voice notes via status updates. Beta testers…
-
Apple holds release of AR Glasses, plans for low-cost MR headset
San Francisco: Tech giant Apple is reportedly planning to hold the release of its augmented reality (AR) glasses which were supposed to release after the debut of its mixed reality (MR) headset.…
-
Twitter shifts View Count tab to the right, users still angry
New Delhi: Twitter has announced to shift View Count tab to the right side on your timelines, after several annoyed users complained about it. “Many of you didn’t like seeing view counts…
-
Samsung mobile biz head bets big on upcoming Galaxy S series
San Francisco: Ahead of the upcoming Unpacked event on February 1, TM Roh, president and head of MX Business of Samsung Electronics, has shared the company’s continuous efforts in order to achieve…
