Technology
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Microsoft India announces pre-orders of new Surface devices
New Delhi: Microsoft on Tuesday announced the pre-orders for new Surface products — Surface Laptop 5 and Surface Pro 9 — in India. Surface Laptop 5 is priced at Rs 1,07,999, and…
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Google’s foldable phone may cost $1,799: Report
San Francisco: Google is reportedly planning to launch its first foldable smartphone at a price of $1,799 in May next year, alongside the Pixel Tablet, a media report revealed. The ‘Pixel Fold’…
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Up to 4.78mn Xbox accounts proactively suspended: Microsoft transparency report
San Francisco: Microsoft has released its first Digital Transparency Report for the Xbox gaming platform, in which it revealed that the company took proactive action against throwaway accounts that violated its community…
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Apple TV 4K may equip binned A15 chip
San Francisco: Apple’s third-generation TV 4K is reportedly equipped with a binned version of the A15 Bionic chip with five-core CPU. Despite having a binned CPU and a fanless design, the new…
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Samsung may launch Galaxy A14 5G soon
San Francisco: Samsung is reportedly planning to launch its upcoming affordable Galaxy A14 5G smartphone soon. The Galaxy A14 5G has received Bluetooth SIG certification, which brings it one step closer to…
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Google brings Material You themes to Chrome Canary
San Francisco: Google has brought out the Material You-style colour-based themes to its Chrome Canary, an experimental version of the tech giant’s browser. The ‘Customise Chrome Colour Extraction’ feature automatically picks a…
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ISRO’s rocket launch and tracking fee is nominal: Skyroot Aerospace
Chennai: The fee charged by the Indian space agency for the rocket launch and tracking services is nominal, said a top official of private rocket startup Skyroot Aerospace. “The Indian Space Research…
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Musk fires employee who corrected him on Twitter
San Francisco: Elon Musk said that he has fired Eric Frohnhoefer, a Twitter employee who had publicly corrected him on the micro-blogging platform. The saga began on Sunday when Musk posted a…
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Bezos says will donate most of his $124 bn fortune in his lifetime
San Francisco: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has announced plans to donate most of his $124 billion fortune during his lifetime, at a time when the e-commerce giant is reportedly set to lay…
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Musk faces 2 tough trials this week amid Twitter mess
San Francisco: Amid chaos at Twitter, Elon Musk will face two court cases in the US this week, one defending his $56 billion pay package from allegations by Tesla shareholders and the…
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Google agrees to pay $391 mn in users’ location data tracking lawsuit
San Francisco: Google will pay a historic $391.5 million in settlement to 40 states in the US over allegations that the tech giant tracked users location data without their consent in the…
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SpaceX buys big ad campaign on Twitter for Starlink
San Francisco Elon Musk-owned SpaceX has bought a large advertising package available on Twitter, the micro-blogging platform that he recently acquired. According to internal records from the platform viewed by CNBC, the…
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Crypto.com mistakenly sends Ethereum worth $400 mn to another exchange
San Francisco: Crypto.com has admitted that it mistakenly sent over $400 million in Ethereum digital coins to another crypto exchange called Gate.io. Crypto.com CEO Kris Marszalek said in a tweet that the…
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Global smartphone apps chip market hits all-time high of $8.9 bn
New Delhi: The global smartphone applications processor (AP) market grew 26 per cent to reach $8.9 billion in the second quarter (Q2) this year. According to Strategy Analytics, Qualcomm maintained its lead…
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Key staff driving Apple search engine leave, rejoin Google
San Francisco: Four years after Apple acquired Laserlike to boost its web search technology, the founders have quit to rejoin Google. ‘Laserlike’ is a startup founded by a trio of former Google…
