Technology
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Elon Musk ropes in Indian-origin technology executive as he implements changes in Twitter
New York: Sriram Krishnan, an Indian-origin technology executive, is helping out Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk as he revamps the social media giant following its acquisition by the billionaire entrepreneur. Krishnan is a…
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Meta purges 33.7 mn pieces of bad content in India in September
New Delhi: As the Centre notified amendments in new IT Rules, 2021 to put more obligations on social media platforms, Meta has said that it took down over 30.7 million pieces of…
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Elon Musk is Twitter CEO as company braces for deeper layoffs
San Francisco: Chief Twit Elon Musk is officially the new CEO of Twitter as the micro-blogging platform braces for deeper layoffs under him. Musk earlier tweeted that he has “no idea” who…
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Instagram fixes outage that tells users their account is suspended
San Francisco: Instagram has announced that an outage which told users that their account is suspended is now fixed by the company. Thousands of Instagram users from all over the world reported…
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Instagram suffers global outage, 2nd in 1 week
New Delhi: Thousands of Instagram users from all over the world reported issues as the outage began Monday morning, locking users out and informing many of them that “we suspended your account”.…
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Dubai-based fraudster dupes bizman of Rs 17L through bitcoin sale
New Delhi: Investing in Bitcoin proved costly for a businessman based in South Delhi, who lost Rs 17 lakh to a Dubai-based fraudster, who was using the bank account of a Aligarh-based…
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Musk dissolves Twitter’s board, is now the sole director
San Francisco: Chief Twit Elon Musk has dissolved Twitter’s board of directors after his takeover of the company, according to a US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing on Monday. Musk, according…
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RBI to launch first pilot of Digital Rupee on Tuesday
Mumbai: India’s first Digital Rupee pilot project will commence on Tuesday with nine banks, including SBI, HDFC Bank and ICICI Bank, issuing the virtual currency for transactions in government securities. “…the first…
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Bharti Airtel posts Rs 2,978.9 crore net for Q2
Mumbai: Mobile communications major Bharti Airtel Ltd on Monday said it closed the second quarter of FY23 with a higher net profit of Rs 2,978.9 crore. According to Bharti Airtel, the company…
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Musk seeks to revive Twitter’s short-form video app Vine in TikTok era
San Francisco: New Twitter boss Elon Musk has sought to revive the microblogging site’s short-form video app Vine in the TikTok era. Chief Twit Musk posted a poll on his Twitter account,…
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Worker exodus, Covid lockdown hit Apple supply chain in China
Hong Kong: Apple supply chain is facing its next set of problems in China as panicked workers at the Foxconn factory, which produce the new iPhone 14 series, in Zhengzhou city are…
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Samsung to roll out Android 13 update to Galaxy S22 in US
San Francisco: South Korean tech giant Samsung has released the stable Android 13 update to the unlocked Galaxy S22 devices in the US. According to SamMobile, the latest Android update was limited…
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How three young informants made tech giant Google cough up Rs 1,338 cr fine
Srinagar: Three young informants, Umar Javeed, Aaqib and Sukarma Thapar finally forced the tech giant, Google to cough up a whooping fine of Rs 1,338 crore for abusing its dominant position in…
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Apple may not launch new MacBook Pros till next March
San Francisco: Apple’s upcoming M2-powered 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros might not launch till next march. In contrast to earlier reports that claimed Apple might deliver the new devices before the end…
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Musk denies Twitter layoff on Nov 1, says NYT report ‘false’
San Francisco: ‘Chief Twit’ Elon Musk on Monday refuted reports that he planned to lay off Twitter employees before November 1 in order to stop them from receiving stock grants as part…
