Technology
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WhatsApp may soon add camera shortcut for iPhone users
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is likely working on a feature that will add a new camera shortcut for iPhone users on their app. According to WABetaInfo, WhatsApp has submitted a…
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Google working on new features for video conferencing on Chromebooks
San Francisco: With an aim to enhance the video-conferencing experience on Chromebooks, tech giant Google is reportedly developing new built-in features that include background blur and other effects to improve lighting. According…
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Apple leads global TWS market, eyes more share with new AirPods Pro
New Delhi: An improved performance by its audio sub-brand Beats by Dre helped Apple to achieve 13.1 per cent overall shipment growth in the global TWS market in the second quarter (Q2)…
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Microsoft Teams may soon show results in context for better user experience
San Francisco: In a bid to improve the user experience for Teams, tech giant Microsoft is now planning to show users search results within context by navigating to the thread containing a…
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India only major country to grow in smart personal audio market
New Delhi: India was the only country that bucked the global negative trend in smart personal audio shipments in the second quarter (Q2) this year, registering a huge 55 per cent growth.…
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Google likely working on Pixel foldable phone, Pro tablet
New Delhi: Google is likely planning a Pixel foldable smartphone and a new Pro tablet, and the new hardware has been spotted in the Android 13 code. Within the first in-development build…
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Alphabet’s Verily raises $1 bn to tap growing healthcare sector
San Francisco: Verily, the life sciences business of Google’s parent company Alphabet, has raised $1 billion that will be used to expand its data-driven healthcare products tailored to individuals. Led by Alphabet,…
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IITs prepare for Web 3.0 future, to provide crypto, blockchain, NFT courses
New Delhi: Web 3.0, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Metaverse and NFT are future-centric technology-based courses. Such educational programmes are being developed in India by TimesPro in collaboration with leading industry partners and Indian Institutes…
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India sees robust pre-order rush for Apple iPhones, 14 and 14 Pro most in demand
New Delhi: With the pre-order window now open for the new Apple iPhone 14 series, Indian Apple Authorised Resellers and third-party vendors have received robust demand and were inundated with record number…
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New Android 13 feature to cut background noises during calls
New Delhi: Google has released a new “clear calling” feature in the first beta for the Android 13 quarterly release that reduces background noises during calls. The “clear calling” feature works on…
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French brand Thomson brings QLED TVs to India
New Delhi: French consumer electronics brand Thomson has launched new QLED TV series with Google TV in India, ahead of the festive season, that starts from Rs 33,999. Thomson 50-inch QLED TV…
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China sees heavy early demand for iPhone 14 despite Covid measures
Hong Kong: Despite Covid-10 control measures in place in several cities, Chinese vendors are witnessing heavy demand for new Apple iPhone 14 series. According to South China Morning Post, one Apple vendor…
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Apple delays iCloud shared photo library launch with iOS 16
San Francisco: Apple is delaying the launch of iCloud Shared Photo Library feature for a later iOS 16 release. Apple webpage now lists the feature as “coming later this year.” Furthermore, it…
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Intel kicks off work on $20 bn semiconductor plant in US
San Francisco: Intel has kicked off work on the new $20 billion semiconductor plant in the Ohio state in US, as President Joe Biden joined the chip-maker and Ohio Governor Mike DeWine…
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Elon Musk sends another notice to Twitter to kill $44 bn deal
San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has shot off a third notice to Parag Agrawal-led Twitter, aimed at terminating the $44 billion takeover deal. In the latest letter submitted with the US…
