Technology
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Google removes thousands of YouTube channels in China
New Delhi: Google removed thousands of YouTube channels last month, including 7,599 channels, 1 AdSense account, and 3 Blogger blogs as part of its ongoing investigation into coordinated influence operations linked to…
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YouTube bans Pornhub’s channel over rule breaches
San Francisco: Video-sharing platform YouTube has banned the adult website Pornhub’s channel due to multiple community guidelines violations. According to Google, Pornhub’s account violated YouTube’s external link policy, which forbids users from…
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Musk restores Twitter accounts of journalists banned over ‘Doxxing’
San Francisco: Twitter CEO Elon Musk has started lifting the suspension of some journalists on the micro-blogging site after running a poll on the platform, asking if he should “Unsuspend accounts who…
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Tesla doing better than ever, we don’t control Fed: Musk on heavy losses
San Francisco: As Tesla stocks bleed amid heavy losses, Elon Musk on Saturday blamed the Federal Reserve for the current situation, saying his electric car company is doing better than ever. Tesla…
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Sony-owned Guerrilla confirms new multiplayer Horizon game
San Francisco: Sony-owned Guerrilla Games has confirmed a new Horizon online multiplayer game in a tweet shared about jobs at the studio. “Join Guerrilla in Amsterdam as we work to expand the…
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Meta to shut down its cameo-like ‘Super’ app
San Francisco: Meta has announced that it will shut down its cameo-like app, Super, on February 15, 2023. Super is a live-streaming platform for influencers developed by Meta in 2020. The company…
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Google’s client-side encryption for Gmail enters beta
San Francisco: Google has launched a beta of its client-side encryption for Gmail on the web, which will ensure sensitive data in email bodies, and keep attachments unreadable even to Google servers.…
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NASA launches 1st-ever mission to observe Earth’s water
Washington: NASA has launched the first-ever global satellite mission that will observe nearly all water on Earth’s surface, measuring the height of water in the planet’s lakes, rivers, reservoirs, and the ocean.…
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John Carmack steps down as consulting CTO for VR at Meta
San Francisco: John Carmack, known for his work on virtual reality as well as classic games like Doom and Quake, has stepped down from his role as consulting CTO for VR at…
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Musk offering people to invest in Twitter at original $54.20 per share
San Francisco: Elon Musk is aiming to get more investors for Twitter at the original $54.20 per share price, at which he acquired the company for $44 billion. According to news portal…
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Tata Motors subsidiary to operate 921 electric buses in Bangalore
Bangalore: Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer on Friday announced that Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) has signed a definitive agreement with its fully owned subsidiary, TML Smart City Mobility Solutions…
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Musk defends his decision after suspending accounts of prominent journalists
San Francisco: Twitter boss Elon Musk has defended his decision after suspending accounts on the micro-blogging platform of more than half a dozen journalists from outlets including CNN, the New York Times…
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Tech giants take on Google Maps with new initiative
San Francisco: Global nonprofit organisation Linux Foundation has announced that it has partnered with some tech giants to create interoperable open map data to compete with Google Maps. The initiative ‘Overture Maps…
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Samsung mocks Apple in new ad for lack of flippable iPhone
San Francisco: Samsung has mocked Apple in a new World Cup-themed advertisement for its lack of a flippable iPhone while promoting its own Galaxy Z Flip 4. According to MacRumors, the Galaxy…
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Google Chrome to give price drop alerts
San Francisco: Tech giant Google has announced that its web browser Chrome will now give price drop notifications for products to users. Users don’t need to refresh the page every day to…
