Technology
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Will expand data residency controls and transparency in India: AWS
New Delhi: As the Indian government asks Big Tech and enterprises to store the residents’ data locally, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has said that it will continue to expand its existing capabilities…
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Google terminates thousands of YouTube channels in China, Russia, Brazil
San Francisco: Google has purged thousands of YouTube channels in China, Russia and Brazil as part of its investigation into coordinated influence operations. The tech giant terminated 5,197 YouTube channels and 17…
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US Army halts CoD league sponsorship over sexual harassment charges
San Francisco: The US Army paused a planned sponsorship with Activision Blizzard’s Call of Duty (CoD) esports league after allegations of sexual harassment at its workplace came to light, the media reported.…
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China unrest: Apple fasts forwards plans to shift manufacturing to India
New Delhi: Apple is fast forwarding its manufacturing plans in India and Vietnam in the wake of China unrest over zero-Covid policy which has severely disrupted its supply chain, leading to an…
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Samsung plans to make fingerprint login 2.5 bn times more secure
San Francisco: Tech giant Samsung was reportedly working on a technology that will make fingerprint login 2.5 billion times more secure in 2025. The new technology will make the full OLED screen…
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Apple ‘fully resumed’ advertising on Twitter, says Musk
San Francisco: Twitter CEO Elon Musk has said that the tech giant Apple has “fully resumed” advertising on the micro-blogging platform. According to Bloomberg, during a two-hour Twitter Spaces Musk also mentioned…
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Android users may use iMessage via Sunbird
San Francisco: Android users may get an easy way to use iMessage in 2023 with a newly launched app called “Sunbird Messaging”. The app claims to bring iMessage to Android for free…
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OpenAI announces dialogue-based AI chat interface
San Francisco: AI research laboratory OpenAI has announced ChatGPT, an AI chat interface based on the GPT-3 family of large language models. GPT-3, or the third generation Generative Pre-trained Transformer, is a…
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Meta Quest Pro’s new update adds mixed reality capture
San Francisco: Meta Quest Pro has released a new software update in which it introduces a few features that take advantage of the headset’s new capabilities, including “mixed reality capture”. The version…
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Apple’s new update will make viewing old notifications bit easier
San Francisco: Apple has released its latest iOS 16.2 beta update, in which it has introduced a new feature that could help reduce users’ scrolling, i.e. old notifications will now be displayed…
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Musk ‘Twitter Files’ implicates Hyderabad origin lawyer Vijaya Gadde
New Delhi: The ‘Twitter Files’ revealed by Elon Musk has implicated Vijaya Gadde, the Indian-origin former head of legal, policy and trust at the company, in suppressing Hunter Biden’s laptop story on…
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Google tests end-to-end encrypted group chats in Messaging app
San Francisco: Google has announced that it is testing end-to-end encrypted RCS (Rich Communication Services) group chats, which will be available to some users in the open beta program over the coming…
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Twitter serving 90 bn tweet impressions per day: Musk
San Francisco: Twitter boss Elon Musk has said that the micro-blogging platform is serving 90 billion tweet impressions per day. “Twitter is now serving almost 90 billion tweet impressions per day! Just…
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This unique Huawei smartwatch carries earbuds inside
San Francisco: Chinese tech giant Huawei has confirmed the existence of the device “Huawei Watch Buds” on the Chinese Twitter-like site Weibo that includes earbuds beneath the dial, the media reported. The…
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Bumble, TikTok join initiative to prevent sharing of non-consensual images
San Francisco: Social media platforms TikTok and Bumble have joined an initiative to prevent the sharing of non-consensual intimate images online. The social media platforms partnered with StopNCII.org (Stop Non-Consensual Intimate Image…
