Technology
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Engineers build battery-free, wireless underwater camera that uses sound
New York: A team of US engineers has developed a battery-free, wireless underwater camera, powered by sound, that is about 100,000 times more energy-efficient than other undersea cameras. The device takes colour…
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Apple likely to shun ‘Pro Max’ branding for ‘Ultra’ with iPhone 15
New Delhi: More reports have now surfaced that Apple may replace the current “Pro Max” branding next year with the top-end iPhone 15 series, calling it “Ultra”. The “Pro Max” branding appeared…
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Starlink now has over 1 mn user terminals manufactured: Musk
San Francisco: SpaceX has manufactured more than 1 million Starlink terminals in the past few months since pre-orders for the satellite internet system were made available, Elon Musk has announced. On the…
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Indian workforce to get average salary hike of 10.4% in 2023
New Delhi: Despite global macroeconomic conditions and rising inflation, salaries in India are likely to increase by 10.4 per cent on average in 2023, compared to an actual increase of 10.6 per…
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Apple rolls out first firmware update for AirPods Pro 2
Washington: Apple’s latest AirPods Pro 2 TWS earphones, which were unveiled earlier this month and recently went on sale, are now receiving their first firmware update since launch. According to GSM Arena,…
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Samsung launches credit card in India with 10% cashback on its products 24/7
New Delhi: Samsung India on Monday announced its first-ever credit card in India in partnership with Axis Bank and Visa, that will give customers 10 per cent cashback across all Samsung products…
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YouTuber tests Apple Watch Ultra durability with hammer
San Francisco: The Apple Watch Ultra has been tested by a YouTuber who dropped it, subjected it to a jar of nails, and repeatedly smashed it with a hammer to see how…
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Interpol issues red notice for crypto firm Terraform founder Do Kwon
Seoul: Do Kwon, founder and CEO of Terraform Labs that wiped out investors’ money worth $40 billion, is now wanted by Interpol which has issued a red notice for him. South Korean…
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Musk set to depose before Twitter lawyers ahead of Oct trial
San Francisco: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is set to depose before the Twitter lawyers earlier this week in the $44 billion takeover deal that he has terminated. The deposition is…
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Apple begins manufacturing iPhone 14 at Foxconn plant in India
New Delhi: In a fillip to India’s thrust on local manufacturing, Apple on Monday confirmed it has kicked off the production of new iPhone 14 in India, a first for the tech…
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NASA set to crash spacecraft into asteroid to protect Earth in future
Washington: A NASA spacecraft was set to smash into an asteroid early on Tuesday, in a bid to test a technology to defend Earth against potential asteroid or comet hazards in the…
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iPhone 14 Pro, Pro Max high in demand: Report
San Francisco: With the iPhone 14 Pro models continuing to have high demand compared to the iPhone 13 Pro range, delivery times for the iPhone 14 have reduced over times from one…
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NFT startups shun Apple App Store due to high commission, tough rules
San Francisco: Non-fungible token (NFT) trading startups do not want to sell their offerings through Apple App Store because 30 per cent commission on in-app purchases, and other tough rules, will bleed…
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Google likely not to change Pixel 7 series prices
New Delhi: As Google prepares to launch its next Pixel 7 smartphone series, a new report claims that there will not be any price change from the Pixel 6 series. Google has…
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At 264%, India logs fastest growth in global IoT module market
New Delhi: India was the fastest growing Internet of Things (IoT) module market with more than 264 per cent growth in the second quarter this year, a report showed. Although growing on…
