Technology
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Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in the Bahamas
San Francisco: Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the former CEO of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, has been arrested in the Bahamas, as he was expected to testify online before the US House Financial Services…
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Mounting losses, seller woes spell trouble for Flipkart, India’s highest cash-burning startup
New Delhi: As recent reports claim how Walmart-backed Flipkart processed more orders than any of its rivals during the festive sales, these figures conceal the enormous financial loss that Flipkart has sustained,…
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WhatsApp working on ‘view once text’ feature
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on bringing the ability to send “view once text” messages to a future update of the app. Previously, the feature was launched with support for…
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Apple iPhone 14 Pro lead times slowly returning to normal in China
Hong Kong: Tech giant Apple’s iPhone 14 Pro models’ lead times for deliveries have marginally decreased in China as the process of slowly restoring normal supply levels continues. Delays, which included Covid…
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Twitter adds phone verification for Blue service
San Francisco: Micro-blogging platform Twitter has said that phone verification is required to get a verified blue checkmark, to prevent impersonation of accounts. Twitter posted a picture on Sunday which mentioned, “Blue…
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Over 8 in 10 married Indians feel smartphones hurting relationships
New Delhi: Smartphones are killing natural conversations between couples and a new study on Monday said more than 8 in 10 married Indians feel excessive use of mobiles is deeply hurting their…
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Google Doodle celebrates ‘The Sun Queen’ of solar energy
San Francisco: Maria Telkes, nicknamed “The Sun Queen”, one of the first pioneers of solar energy who believed the power of the sun could change human lives, is the subject of Monday’s…
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WhatsApp rolls out feature to enable users find groups by contact name
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has started to roll out a new feature which gives users the ability to search groups by entering a contact name on the Desktop version. The…
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US man accused of stalking victim with Apple’s AirTags
San Francisco: The authorities have arrested a US man after knowing that he placed Apple AirTags on a victim’s car to stalk them, the media reported. On the morning of December 10,…
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Samsung Galaxy S23 series to feature 8K 30fps video recording
San Francisco: Tech giant Samsung’s upcoming next-generation flagship smartphone series, Galaxy S23, will reportedly feature 8K 30fps video recording. A reliable source regarding Samsung-related stuff gave the information, reports GSMArena. Previously, it…
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Microsoft ends support for Edge on Windows 7, 8.1
San Francisco: Microsoft has announced the end of support date for Edge web browser on both Windows 7 and Windows 8/8.1. The company has also ended support for Microsoft Edge WebView2 for…
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Reliance Jio joins OnePlus to bring ‘True 5G’ tech ecosystem to India
New Delhi: Reliance Jio on Monday collaborated with global technology brand OnePlus to bring in the evolutionary stand-alone 5G technology ecosystem in the country. As part of the collaboration, all the OnePlus…
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Paytm lending business at annualised run rate of $4.8 bn
New Delhi: As the Indian digital payments and financial services leader Paytm continues to show strong growth, the company on Monday shared an exchange filing about its operating metrics for October and…
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NASA’s Orion spacecraft completes Artemis I mission
San Francisco: After travelling 1.4 million miles through space, NASA’s Orion spacecraft has landed on the Earth, the final major milestone of the Artemis I mission. The Orion spacecraft successfully completed a…
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Twitter to increase 280 character limit to 4,000, says Musk
San Francisco: Twitter CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that the micro-blogging platform will increase the tweet character limit from 280 to 4,000. It all started when a user asked Musk, “Elon is…
