Technology
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Google Messages tests end-to-end encryption to group chats
San Francisco: Google has appeared to begun testing end-to-end encryption to its Messages’ group chats. The tech giant first announced its plan to provide end-to-end encryption to group chats over RCS (Rich…
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Telegram tests pay-to-view posts, avoids Apple payment system
San Francisco: Encrypted messaging platform Telegram has been testing pay-to-view post feature which uses its own payment system on iOS, instead of Apple’s in-app purchases. The feature allow users to charge others…
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‘Configuration change’ behind global Instagram outage: Meta
San Francisco: Meta has announced that ‘Configuration change’ was the reason behind the global Instagram outage. The company said that it has fixed the issue that briefly made Instagram and Facebook inaccessible…
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NASA space mission to probe metal-rich asteroid now set for Oct 2023
Washington: The U.S. space agency has announced that it will launch its delayed Psyche mission, aimed at investigating an asteroid of similar name, in October next year. NASA selected Psyche in 2017…
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General Motors pauses paid advertising on Twitter under Musk
San Francisco: General Motors has temporarily paused paid advertising on Twitter, as the automaker wants to understand the direction the micro-blogging platform will take under Elon Musk. It’s still unclear what percentage…
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Twitter to be delisted from New York Stock Exchange on Nov 8
San Francisco: Twitter’s new owner Elon Musk has taken the micro-blogging website private, and the company’s stock will be delisted from the New York Stock Exchange on November 8, a new filing…
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This macOS Ventura feature will turn your iPhone into a webcam
San Francisco: Tech giant Apple’s latest update macOS Ventura has introduced a “Continuity Camera” feature that will let the user connect their iPhone to a Mac to use it as a webcam…
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Samsung to end Android updates for Galaxy Fold models: Report
San Francisco: South Korean tech giant Samsung’s first-ever Galaxy Fold model is reportedly no longer receiving Android updates to its devices. According to Gizmochina, the Galaxy Fold was launched in 2019 with…
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Apple releases iOS 15.7.1 for users not wanting to update to iOS 16
San Francisco: Tech giant Apple has released iOS 15.7.1 and iPadOS 15.7.1 with security updates and patches for devices that can’t update to iOS 16, or don’t want to update to iOS…
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iPhone 15 Pro might feature solid-state buttons, 3 taptic engines
San Francisco: Apple’s upcoming next-generation iPhone 15 Pro models might feature solid-state volume and power buttons, and three taptic engines. According to an analyst, the devices are expected to have a solid-state…
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Samsung to bring new emojis to its devices
San Francisco: With the rollout of the stable version of Samsung’s Android 13-based One UI 5 update to its phones, the tech giant has introduced to bring new emojis to its devices.…
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Telegram to organise username auctions on TON blockchain
San Francisco: Encrypted messaging platform Telegram has announced to hold an auction for usernames through a marketplace built on top of the TON Blockchain for both individual accounts and channels. According to…
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Apple now has 900 mn paid subscribers: Tim Cook
New Delhi: Apple now has 900 million paid subscriptions on the platform which doubled in just three years, the company CEO Tim Cook has announced. The company said that paid accounts are…
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Windows 11 to let users connect to Android Phones via hotspot
San Francisco: With an aim to enhance user experience, tech giant Microsoft has released a Windows 11 preview build that will contain an update for “Phone Link”, which will allow users to…
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Intel set to lay offs employees as it cuts billions of dollars in spending
San Francisco: Chip-maker Intel will begin to lay off workers soon as the company plans to drive nearly $3 billion in annual savings in the near term and $8 billion to $10…
