Technology
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WhatsApp may let businesses manage chats from their linked devices
San Francisco: After rolling out several new features, Meta-owned WhatsApp is likely working on a new feature for businesses to let them manage chats from their linked devices in an upcoming subscription…
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Apple may bring back battery percentage indicator with iPhone 14 Pro
San Francisco: As Apple is preparing to unveil its next-generation iPhones, a new report has indicated that the tech giant’s iPhone 14 Pro may revive the battery percentage indicator. The iPhone 14…
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ED raids at independent merchants, frozen funds don’t belong to company: Paytm
New Delhi: Fintech major Paytm on Sunday said that the search operations by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) at six different locations in Bengaluru were carried out on merchants which were independent entities,…
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75% increase in ransomware attacks targeting Linux systems in 2022
New Delhi: Cyber-security researchers have discovered a 75 per cent increase in ransomware attacks targeting Linux operating systems in the first half of 2022 compared to the first half last year. The…
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iPhone now accounts for more than half of all smartphones in US
San Francisco: Tech giant Apple’s iPhones have overtaken Android devices to account for more than half of all smartphones used in the US, says a new report. According to Counterpoint Research, the…
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OnePlus 50-inch Y1S Pro TV is affordable, impressive
New Delhi: In an effort to bring some competition to the existing TV lineups in the country, global technology brand OnePlus has unveiled the latest smart TV — Y1S Pro — as…
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The Artemis I mission marks the start of a new space race to mine the Moon
Sydney: NASA plans to launch the Artemis I lunar mission this Saturday, September 3, after a first attempt earlier in the week was cancelled at the last minute due to engine trouble.…
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Hackers send cabs to same location in Russia, creates huge traffic jam
Moscow: In a bizarre incident, hackers broke into the ride-hailing service provider Yandex Taxi’s software and sent dozens of cars to the same location, resulting in a traffic jam that lasted for…
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Microsoft to keep CoD game on Sony PlayStation for many years
San Francisco: Microsoft has said it will keep the popular Call of Duty (CoD) game on its rival Sony PlayStation gaming consoles for “several more years.” Activision Blizzard, acquired by Microsoft for…
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UK clears $8.1 bn merger between NortonLifeLock and Avast
London: The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) on Friday approved the $8.1 billion merger between cybersecurity companies NortonLifeLock and Avast. NortonLifeLock and Avast both offer cyber safety software to consumers under…
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Hackers exploit NASA’s famous deep space image to attack computers
New Delhi: Cyber-security researchers have identified a unique attack where hackers are exploiting a hugely popular deep space image taken from NASA’s James Webb telescope to infiltrate computers with malware. A newly-discovered…
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Google allows controversial Parler app back on Play Store
New Delhi: Google has finally allowed conservative social media app Parler to be back on its Play Store, after it removed the app in January 2021 for violating its policies following the…
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S.Korean govt’s YouTube channel hacked to stream Elon Musk video
Seoul: The South Korean government’s YouTube channel was hacked on Saturday, apparently to broadcast a cryptocurrency-related video including Tesla CEO Elon Musk, but has been restored, according to sources. At 3.30 a.m.,…
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Apple Watch saves UK man whose heart stopped 138 times in 48 hours
London: Apple Watch’s ECG heart sensor has once again saved a man’s life by sending him alerts for a low resting heart rate on almost 3,000 occasions. David Last, 54, from the…
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Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4: A genre-bending powerhouse of a device
New Delhi: Samsung, which has cemented its leadership in the world of foldables, is soaking in the stupendous response it has received in India for its new foldable smartphones. Both Galaxy Z…
